Selected quad for the lemma: mercy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
mercy_n	good_a	sin_n	sinner_n	3,410	5	7.5691	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A30575	An exposition with practical observations continued upon the eleventh, twelfth, & thirteenth chapters of the prophesy of Hosea being first delivered in several lectures at Michaels Cornhil, London / by Jeremiah Burroughs ; being the seventh book published by Thomas Goodwin ... [et al.]	Burroughs, Jeremiah, 1599-1646.; Goodwin, Thomas, 1600-1680.	1651 (1651)	Wing B6071; ESTC R26576	401,284	550

thew_v 49_o obs_n 2_o the_o way_n to_o prevail_v with_o man_n be_v to_o deal_v with_o they_o in_o a_o rational_a way_n 50_o ob_n 3_o it_o be_v a_o great_a aggravation_n of_o sin_n not_o to_o be_v draw_v thy_fw-mi these_o cord_n of_o man_n 52_o use_n 1_o saint_n shall_v be_v eminent_a in_o courtesy_n 54_o use_v 2_o we_o shall_v draw_v our_o relation_n with_o gentleness_n ib._n use_v 3_o gentle_a mean_n reject_v aggravate_v sin_n 55_o ob_n 4_o we_o must_v preserve_v the_o honour_n of_o our_o inferior_n though_o their_o fault_n be_v great_a ib._n obs_n 5_o it_o will_v aggravate_v the_o shame_n and_o confusion_n of_o man_n which_o disregard_v god_n use_v they_o in_o a_o honourable_a way_n 56_o ob_n 6_o not_o to_o be_v draw_v to_o our_o duty_n but_o by_o violence_n and_o strength_n it_o be_v beastial_a 57_o ob_n 7_o as_o god_n deal_v with_o we_o according_a to_o our_o nature_n so_o we_o ought_v to_o deal_v with_o god_n as_o far_o as_o we_o be_v able_a suitable_a to_o his_o nature_n ib._n obs_n 8_o that_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o always_o stand_v upon_o number_n though_o the_o great_a 59_o obs_n 9_o that_o love_n it_o have_v strong_a bond_n 63_o ob_n 10_o we_o shall_v labour_v to_o cast_v the_o bond_n of_o love_n upon_o those_o we_o have_v to_o deal_v with_o 66_o ob_n 11_o see_v love_n have_v such_o bond_n in_o it_o we_o shall_v make_v use_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o bind_v our_o heart_n to_o he_o 78_o ob_n 12_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o aggravat_v sin_n than_o that_o it_o be_v against_o love_n 88_o ob_n 13_o that_o deliverance_n from_o oppression_n be_v a_o great_a mercy_n 92_o ob_n 14_o to_o abuse_v our_o ease_n when_o god_n be_v please_v to_o deliver_v we_o from_o yoke_n be_v very_o sinful_a 93_o ob_n 15_o to_o oppress_v one_o another_o after_o we_o be_v deliver_v from_o oppression_n be_v likewise_o a_o great_a evil_a 97_o ob_n 16_o mercy_n prepare_v and_o provide_v for_o lay_v before_o we_o be_v to_o be_v prize_v 101_o ob_n 17_o in_o receive_v of_o our_o food_n we_o must_v look_v up_o to_o heaven_n 102_o ob_n 18_o the_o service_n of_o god_n people_n be_v easy_a and_o their_o provision_n be_v bountiful_a ib._n use_v how_o great_a be_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n to_o we_o who_o have_v ease_v our_o yoke_n and_o lay_v meat_n before_o we_o 〈◊〉_d 103_o ver_n v._o obs_n 1_o that_o which_o barden_n man_n heart_n against_o threat_n in_o their_o sin_n be_v some_o shift_n that_o they_o have_v in_o their_o thought_n 104_o ob_n 2_o a_o stout_a heart_n care_v not_o whether_o it_o go_v rather_o than_o it_o will_v return_v to_o god_n 105_o ob_n 3_o stubborn_a heart_n if_o any_o thing_n cross_v they_o will_v foolish_o and_o desperate_o wish_v their_o return_n to_o their_o former_a condition_n of_o misery_n ib._n obs_n 4_o god_n know_v how_o to_o cross_v wicked_a man_n of_o their_o will_n to_o spoil_v they_o of_o their_o plot_n 106_o ob_n 5_o if_o we_o will_v not_o do_v god_n will_v god_n will_v cross_v we_o of_o our_o own_o 107_o ob_n 6_o god_n be_v not_o so_o much_o displease_v at_o our_o sin_n as_o at_o our_o not_o return_v 108_o ob_n 7_o to_o refuse_v to_o return_v notwithstanding_o mean_v use_v and_o mercy_n tender_v be_v a_o fearful_a thing_n ibid._n obs_n 8_o scornful_a spirit_n when_o they_o be_v call_v upon_o to_o return_v from_o their_o evil_a way_n do_v not_o only_o deny_v return_v but_o also_o scorn_n and_o slight_v what_o be_v say_v to_o they_o 110_o ver_n vi_o obs_n 1_o it_o be_v time_n for_o a_o people_n to_o return_v when_o god_n do_v whet_v or_o draw_v out_o his_o sword_n 111_o ob_n 2_o that_o the_o abide_n of_o the_o sword_n be_v a_o sore_a judgement_n ib._n use_v against_o protractor_n of_o the_o war_n obs_n 3_o the_o sword_n shall_v abide_v as_o long_o as_o god_n will_v have_v it_o ibid._n obs_n 4_o that_o though_o it_o be_v sad_a for_o the_o sword_n to_o be_v in_o the_o field_n yet_o for_o the_o sword_n to_o be_v in_o the_o city_n be_v sad_a 113_o ver_fw-la vii_o exposition_n 118_o application_n 1_o public_a to_o england_n ibid._n 2_o private_a to_o particular_a person_n 119_o why_o man_n start_v back_o reason_n 1_o god_n way_n be_v unsuitable_a to_o they_o ibid._n 2_o they_o have_v a_o great_a mind_n to_o other_o thing_n ibid._n 3_o they_o be_v weary_a of_o the_o way_n of_o god_n ibid._n 4_o they_o have_v watch_v advantage_n to_o get_v off_o from_o what_o they_o have_v former_o make_v profession_n of_o ibid._n 5_o they_o be_v sorry_a they_o engage_v themselves_o so_o much_o as_o they_o do_v ibid._n 6_o they_o greedy_o embrace_v any_o objection_n against_o such_o way_n ibid._n 7_o they_o be_v very_o greedy_a to_o take_v any_o offence_n ib._n 8_o they_o watch_v for_o offence_n 120_o 9_o they_o be_v willing_a to_o embrace_v any_o opinion_n that_o will_v give_v they_o liberty_n 121_o ob_n 1_o that_o it_o be_v a_o great_a evil_n for_o man_n to_o strive_v against_o their_o conscienoe_n 122_o ob_n 2._o man_n heart_n sink_v down_o to_o low_a and_o mean_a thing_n natural_o 126_o obs_n 3._o it_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n to_o call_v man_n to_o the_o most_o high_a god_n who_o have_v their_o heart_n grovel_v after_o low_a and_o base_a thing_n ib._n obs_n 4_o it_o be_v a_o great_a and_o sore_o evil_a to_o stop_v our_o ear_n against_o the_o call_v of_o the_o word_n 127_o ob_n 5_o that_o the_o call_n to_o the_o most_o high_a god_n be_v a_o special_a mean_n to_o cause_v those_o that_o be_v in_o a_o suspense_n to_o come_v in_o to_o a_o full_a resolution_n ibid._n obs_n 6_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n be_v a_o elevate_a thing_n 129_o a_o exhortation_n 131_o 1_o to_o great_a man_n ibid._n 2_o to_o saint_n ibid._n how_o god_n have_v exalt_v the_o saint_n 1_o he_o have_v raise_v they_o from_o the_o depth_n of_o misery_n 131_o 2_o he_o have_v make_v they_o one_o with_o his_o son_n ib._n 3_o have_v love_v they_o with_o the_o same_o love_n wherewith_o he_o love_v his_o son_n ib._n 4_o have_v make_v they_o coheir_n with_o his_o son_n ib._n 5_o have_v 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 4_o sinput_v god_n to_o a_o stand_v ib._n obs_n 5_o the_o salvation_n of_o a_o sinner_n break_v through_o many_o reason_n and_o work_n in_o god_n heart_n 143_o ob_n 6_o according_a to_o the_o relation_n a_o sinful_a people_n have_v to_o god_n so_o difficult_a a_o thing_n be_v it_o for_o god_n to_o execute_v his_o wrath_n upon_o they_o 144_o why_o god_n be_v not_o ready_a at_o any_o time_n to_o execute_v judgement_n upon_o a_o sinner_n 1_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o saint_n stand_v against_o justice_n 145_o 2_o the_o lord_n look_v upon_o the_o place_n with_o a_o eye_n of_o pity_n ib._n 3_o god_n consider_v that_o he_o have_v but_o little_a worship_n in_o the_o world_n 146_o 4_o he_o look_v upon_o the_o service_n have_v be_v former_o give_v he_o in_o that_o place_n ib._n 5_o there_o may_v be_v a_o remnant_n of_o saint_n there_o ib._n 6_o he_o eyes_z the_o misery_n they_o will_v endure_v ib._n 7_o the_o lord_n see_v how_o the_o adversary_n will_v insult_v 147_o 8_o he_o look_v upon_o the_o elect_a one_o not_o yet_o bear_v ib._n 9_o if_o my_o wrath_n must_v be_v satisfy_v let_v it_o run_v out_o upon_o other_o ib._n 10._o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v god_n own_o affliction_n 148_o 11_o god_n will_v fetch_v good_a out_o of_o their_o evil_a ib._n 12_o god_n justice_n be_v glorify_v by_o his_o patience_n ib._n 13_o god_n mercy_n may_v convert_v ib._n obs_n 7_o a_o choleric_a disposition_n be_v none_o of_o god_n image_n 150_o use_v 1_o take_v heed_n of_o be_v passionate_a ib._n use_v 2_o let_v

report_n to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o religion_n 210_o use_v 2._o search_v out_o the_o truth_n first_o before_o you_o report_v at_o all_o ib._n obs_n 3_o when_o people_n be_v guilty_a of_o a_o sin_n the_o prophet_n shall_v beat_v upon_o it_o again_o and_o again_o 212_o ver_n ii_o exposition_n 213_o ob_n 1_o god_n commend_v and_o contend_v with_o his_o church_n at_o once_o ib._n ver_fw-la iii_o exposition_n 1._o 219_o ob_n 1._o we_o be_v to_o acknowledge_v god_n election_n of_o our_o forefather_n to_o be_v a_o act_n of_o free_a grace_n 222_o ob_n 2_o those_o which_o receive_v great_a blessing_n from_o god_n mercy_n to_o their_o ancestor_n be_v to_o acknowledge_v the_o free_a grace_n of_o god_n ib._n exposiston_n 2_o 223_o exposition_n 3_o ib._n exposition_n 4_o 226_o exposition_n 5_o 228_o exposition_n 6_o 231_o exposition_n 7_o 232_o ob_n 3_o that_o when_o god_n strive_v against_o his_o servant_n he_o give_v they_o sirength_n 234_o ob_n 4_o it_o be_v a_o great_a honour_n to_o manifest_v much_o strength_n in_o prayer_n ib_fw-la obs_n 5_o the_o way_n to_o prevail_v with_o man_n be_v to_o prevail_v with_o god_n 236_o ob_n 6_o that_o the_o time_n for_o the_o church_n to_o prevail_v in_o be_v then_o when_o she_o be_v most_o weak_a 239_o ver_n iv._o obs_n 1_o prayer_n be_v the_o great_a prevail_a ordinance_n with_o god_n 246_o ingredient_n to_o prayer_n 1_o faith_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n 248_o 2_o to_o be_v in_o god_n way_n 259_o 3_o to_o plead_v a_o particular_a promise_n ib._n 4_o sense_n of_o our_o own_o unworthiness_n ib._n 5_o acknowledgement_n of_o mercy_n and_o truth_n in_o promise_n 260_o 6_o remembrance_n of_o former_a mean_n ibid._n 7_o deep_a sense_n of_o the_o thing_n desire_v ibid._n 8_o strong_a argument_n 261_o ob_n 2_o god_n find_v his_o people_n many_o time_n when_o they_o little_o think_v of_o he_o 262_o ob_n 3_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o saint_n comfort_n be_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n 264_o ob_n 4_o mercy_n promise_v shall_v believe_v when_o there_o be_v much_o unlikelihood_n 265_o ob_n 5_o the_o multiply_a of_o the_o church_n be_v a_o great_a blessing_n ibid._n obs_n 6_o the_o saint_n have_v need_n of_o renew_v promise_n ibid._n obs_n 7_o the_o blessing_n that_o come_v to_o the_o world_n come_v by_o promise_a seed_n ibid._n obs_n 8_o it_o be_v in_o god_n heart_n to_o do_v good_a unto_o we_o gentile_n thousand_o of_o year_n since_o ibid._n obs_n 9_o god_n be_v still_o work_v towards_o the_o fulfil_n of_o promise_n 166_o ob_n 10_o the_o mercy_n and_o faithfulness_n of_o god_n be_v constant_a for_o continuance_n ibid._n obs_n 11_o the_o saint_n have_v need_n of_o the_o confirmation_n of_o mercy_n ibid._n obs_n 12_o it_o be_v a_o great_a help_n to_o fiath_n to_o have_v god_n present_v himself_o to_o the_o soul_n as_o god_n almighty_a 267_o ob_n 13_o god_n delight_n to_o revive_v his_o people_n in_o their_o fear_n with_o suitable_a mercy_n ibid._n use_v to_o learn_v tender-heartedness_n towards_o they_o that_o be_v in_o fear_n and_o trouble_n ibid._n ver_fw-la v._o exposition_n 269_o ob_n 1_o that_o though_o god_n be_v never_o so_o strong_a and_o terrible_a in_o himself_o yet_o faith_n have_v strength_n to_o wrestle_v with_o he_o 284_o use_v christian_n shall_v raise_v up_o their_o spirit_n when_o they_o have_v to_o deal_v with_o god_n ibid._n obs_n 2_o god_n be_v the_o same_o to_o we_o if_o we_o forsake_v he_o not_o as_o he_o be_v to_o our_o forefather_n 289_o ob_n 3._o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o image_n to_o keep_v god_n remembrance_n 288_o ob_n 4_o god_n manifest_v his_o glory_n that_o he_o may_v be_v remember_v from_o age_n to_o age_n ib._n obs_n 5_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o name_n jehovah_n be_v a_o useful_a memorial_n of_o god_n 289_o ver_n vi_o obs_n 1._o the_o consideration_n of_o our_o godly_a forefather_n be_v a_o great_a argument_n to_o turn_v we_o to_o god_n ib._n obs_n 2_o that_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v another_o argument_n to_o turn_v we_o to_o he_o 290_o ob_n 3._o because_o god_n be_v jehovah_n we_o must_v turn_v to_o he_o 291_o ob_n 4_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v a_o argument_n to_o turn_v we_o to_o god_n 293_o ob_n 5._o we_o depart_v from_o god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o our_o service_n when_o we_o perform_v they_o not_o in_o god_n way_n ib._n obs_n 6._o in_o our_o turn_n to_o god_n we_o must_v reform_v our_o special_a sin_n 295_o ob_n 7_o we_o must_v reform_v as_o well_o in_o duty_n of_o the_o second_o table_n as_o in_o matter_n of_o worship_n 296_o ob_n 8_o there_o must_v be_v righteousness_n among_o man_n where_o there_o be_v a_o turn_n to_o god_n 298_o ob_n 9_o those_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n must_v manifest_v their_o turn_n to_o god_n by_o execution_n of_o judgement_n ib._n obs_n 10_o the_o mixture_n of_o mercy_n &_o judgement_n be_v very_o comely_a 299_o ob_n 11._o a_o turn_a heart_n to_o god_n be_v a_o wait_a heart_n 303_o ver_n vii_o exposition_n 310_o ob_n 1._o man_n by_o their_o sin_n may_v lose_v the_o honour_n of_o their_o progenitor_n ib._n ver_fw-la viii_o exposition_n 324_o ob_n 1_o wicked_a man_n will_v have_v something_o to_o say_v for_o themselves_o ib._n obs_n 2_o wicked_a man_n may_v prosper_v a_o while_n in_o their_o evil_a course_n ib._n obs_n 3_o wicked_a man_n attribute_v all_o that_o they_o get_v unto_o themselves_o ib._n obs_n 4_o carnal_a heart_n account_v riches_n the_o only_a substantial_a thing_n 325_o ob_n 5_o wicked_a man_n glory_v in_o the_o estate_n they_o have_v get_v ib._n obs_n 6_o carnal_a heart_n seek_v to_o relieve_v their_o conscience_n with_o outward_a comfort_n 326_o ob_n 7_o wicked_a man_n believe_v not_o that_o god_n be_v so_o angry_a with_o they_o as_o they_o be_v tell_v he_o be_v 327_o ob_n 8_o evil_a thing_n many_o time_n have_v good_a name_n 330_o ob_n 9_o it_o be_v hard_a to_o convince_v covetous_a man_n of_o their_o iniquity_n ib._n obs_n 10_o it_o be_v hard_a to_o convince_v they_o that_o they_o do_v not_o love_v to_o be_v charge_v with_o their_o sin_n 331_o ob_n 11_o man_n may_v in_o word_n profess_v the_o thing_n that_o they_o be_v guilty_a of_o to_o be_v abominable_a ib._n obs_n 12_o wicked_a man_n care_v not_o so_o other_o man_n can_v accuse_v they_o 332_o ob_n 13_o a_o carnal_a heart_n extenuate_v his_o sin_n 333_o ob_n 14_o if_o wicked_a man_n can_v but_o escape_v the_o danger_n of_o law_n it_o be_v all_o they_o care_v for_o 334_o ver_n ix_o obs_n 1_o the_o prosperity_n of_o man_n in_o a_o sinful_a way_n make_v they_o forget_v what_o god_n have_v do_v for_o they_o in_o former_a time_n 336_o ob_n 2_o god_n take_v notice_n of_o man_n unthanfulness_n ib._n obs_n 3_o old_a mercy_n be_v great_a engagement_n to_o duty_n and_o the_o neglect_n of_o duty_n a_o great_a aggravation_n of_o sin_n 337_o ob_n 4_o god_n give_v hope_n of_o mercy_n to_o sinner_n upon_o their_o repentance_n 339_o use_v to_o person_n offend_v by_o other_o 341_o doct._n 2_o the_o consideration_n of_o what_o god_n 〈…〉_z h_o do_v shall_v help_v our_o 〈◊〉_d in_o believe_v what_o he_o will_v do_v ib._n apply_v to_o england_n ver_fw-la x._o obs_n 1_o it_o be_v god_n that_o speak_v by_o his_o prophet_n 344_o ob_n 2_o it_o be_v a_o great_a mercy_n to_o a_o people_n for_o god_n to_o speak_v to_o they_o by_o his_o prophet_n 345_o ob_n 3_o god_n will_v take_v account_n what_o become_v of_o the_o labour_n and_o pain_n of_o his_o prophet_n 347_o ob_n 4_o it_o be_v a_o great_a mercy_n for_o god_n to_o declare_v his_o mind_n again_o and_o again_o ibid._n use_v how_o may_v god_n upbraid_v we_o with_o this_o 348_o ob_n 5_o the_o lord_n take_v account_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n preach_v as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o thing_n they_o preach_v 349_o ob_n 6_o the_o reveal_n the_o word_n by_o similitude_n be_v very_o useful_a and_o profitable_a ibid._n obs_n 7_o slight_v not_o the_o word_n when_o it_o come_v by_o a_o simile_n 350_o ob_n 8_o rest_v not_o in_o the_o pleasantness_n of_o the_o simile_n ib._n ver_fw-la xi_o obs_n 1_o whatsoever_o be_v present_v in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n if_o not_o of_o god_n appointment_n be_v mere_a vanity_n 352_o ob_n 2_o when_o god_n judgement_n have_v be_v against_o any_o for_o sin_n all_o sinner_n guilty_a of_o the_o same_o sin_n have_v cause_n to_o fear_v 353_o obs_n 3_o such_o who_o principle_n be_v near_o to_o god_n than_o other_o if_o they_o be_v superstitious_a god_n will_v sure_o be_v revenge_v of_o they_o 354_o ver_n xii_o scope_n 357_o ob_n 1_o such_o as_o take_v pride_n in_o their_o ancestor_n shall_v look_v back_o to_o the_o mean_a condition_n of_o their_o ancestor_n 392_o ob_n 2_o dependence_n

lord_n long-suffering_a and_o of_o great_a mercy_n forgive_a iniquity_n and_o transgression_n &_o c_o why_o now_o lord_n manifest_v thy_o glory_n now_o lord_n show_v thyself_o to_o be_v a_o glorious_a god_n in_o do_v what_o mark_v in_o the_o 19_o verse_n pardon_v i_o beseech_v thou_o the_o iniquity_n of_o 19_o this_o people_n that_o be_v the_o glory_n that_o god_n shall_v show_v forth_o and_o manifest_v his_o power_n in_o it_o one_o will_v rather_o think_v that_o the_o power_n of_o god_n shall_v rather_o be_v manifest_a in_o the_o destruction_n of_o sinner_n no_o the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v manifest_a in_o mercy_n as_o well_o as_o in_o misery_n and_o destruction_n and_o we_o find_v that_o those_o that_o come_v up_o near_o to_o god_n they_o be_v the_o merciful_a most_o love_a and_o gracious_a merciful_a heart_n yet_o if_o they_o do_v but_o come_v near_o to_o god_n so_o as_o possible_o natural_a man_n may_v to_o have_v but_o any_o magnanimity_n that_o be_v a_o little_a near_o to_o god_n than_o a_o base_a sordid_a spirit_n the_o magnanimousness_n of_o amoralneerne_n of_o any_o man_n spirit_n appear_v in_o his_o love_n and_o forbearance_n and_o meekness_n and_o gentleness_n for_o so_o we_o know_v the_o heathen_n can_v say_v the_o great_a any_o one_o be_v the_o more_o placable_a be_v his_o anger_n a_o generous_a mind_n not_o easy_o move_v and_o so_o he_o compare_v the_o lion_n and_o bear_n and_o wolf_n 〈…〉_z the_o lion_n be_v a_o magnanimous_a creature_n therefore_o say_v the_o heathen_a it_o be_v enough_o for_o to_o fall_v down_o before_o a_o magnanimous_a lion_n but_o for_o wolf_n and_o bear_n they_o insult_v over_o those_o that_o fall_v down_o before_o they_o so_o those_o that_o have_v the_o most_o magnanimous_a spirit_n have_v the_o most_o patient_a spirit_n and_o forgive_a spirit_n and_o pardon_v spirit_n this_o be_v as_o cross_v a_o note_n unto_o a_o carnal_a heart_n almost_o as_o any_o thing_n i_o mean_v to_o one_o that_o give_v way_n to_o the_o lust_n of_o his_o passion_n for_o he_o think_v himself_o only_o magnanimous_a when_o he_o can_v vent_v his_o anger_n and_o be_v it_o not_o for_o the_o thought_n that_o he_o think_v he_o shall_v be_v a_o fool_n he_o will_v forbear_v his_o anger_n it_o be_v not_o thy_o honour_n but_o it_o make_v thou_o base_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o thy_o servant_n child_n and_o wife_n when_o thou_o come_v family_n into_o thy_o house_n like_o a_o mad_a fool_n it_o make_v they_o look_v upon_o thou_o and_o despise_v thou_o when_o they_o see_v thou_o thus_o drunken_a in_o thy_o passion_n second_o such_o be_v the_o provocation_n of_o god_n cause_v by_o sin_n that_o if_o god_n be_v like_a to_o you_o sinner_n can_v not_o be_v forbear_v as_o if_o 2._o god_n shall_v say_v the_o truth_n be_v your_o sin_n be_v such_o as_o be_v not_o i_o a_o god_n it_o be_v impossible_a that_o i_o can_v bear_v for_o so_o it_o be_v though_o we_o think_v not_o of_o it_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n be_v so_o great_a that_o if_o all_o the_o patience_n that_o be_v in_o all_o the_o man_n that_o ever_o be_v since_o the_o world_n begin_v be_v put_v into_o one_o man_n if_o he_o know_v the_o great_a evil_n that_o there_o be_v in_o sin_n he_o will_v destroy_v the_o world_n he_o will_v not_o bear_v if_o his_o heart_n be_v but_o holy_a as_o here_o god_n say_v himself_o three_o it_o be_v a_o good_a way_n to_o exercise_n say_v in_o god_n mercy_n to_o look_v upon_o god_n as_o a_o god_n beyond_o we_o beyond_o any_o creature_n for_o 3._o so_o this_o be_v therefore_o exprel_v to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o people_n of_o god_n may_v exercise_v faith_n in_o behold_v god_n as_o a_o god_n that_o be_v the_o way_n to_o help_v thou_o in_o thy_o faith_n will_v thou_o exercise_v faith_n upon_o god_n look_v upon_o he_o as_o a_o god_n 〈…〉_z do_v not_o conceive_v he_o to_o be_v as_o a_o man_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_z upon_o he_o sometime_o as_o a_o compassion_n at_o man_n be_v a_o little_a help_n 〈◊〉_d that_o will_v not_o do_v it_o i_o suppose_v it_o will_v help_v a_o little_a some_o that_o be_v here_o suppose_v this_o thou_o have_v to_o deal_v simile_n with_o the_o most_o merciful_a man_n that_o ever_o live_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n will_v not_o thou_o hope_v then_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v save_v if_o he_o have_v the_o dispose_n of_o thy_o eternal_a estate_n suppose_v there_o be_v a_o judge_n that_o have_v the_o most_o relent_a heart_n that_o ever_o be_v in_o the_o world_n and_o all_o relent_n that_o ever_o be_v in_o all_o man_n heart_n be_v in_o he_o if_o this_o judge_n have_v the_o dispose_n of_o thy_o eternal_a estate_n will_v it_o not_o help_v thou_o to_o know_v thou_o have_v to_o deal_v with_o one_o that_o be_v infinite_o above_o that_o judge_n that_o judge_n be_v a_o cruel_a tyrant_n and_o tiger_n in_o comparison_n of_o this_o god_n god_n be_v god_n and_o not_o man_n he_o be_v infinite_o above_o man_n in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o mercy_n we_o many_o time_n with_o look_v upon_o god_n as_o ourselves_o it_o make_v we_o bold_a in_o sin_n first_o and_o afterward_o it_o make_v we_o stratagem_n despair_v in_o sin_n as_o thus_o in_o psal_n 50._o 21._o thou_o think_v i_o be_v like_a to_o thyself_o say_v god_n there_o that_o be_v because_o i_o be_v patient_a and_o long-suffering_a towards_o thou_o thou_o think_v i_o be_v like_a unto_o a_o man_n and_o a_o man_n though_o he_o be_v a_o little_a offend_v you_o think_v you_o may_v please_v he_o again_o and_o so_o you_o think_v i_o be_v like_a to_o yourselves_o therefore_o you_o go_v on_o in_o your_o sin_n so_o the_o devil_n first_o make_v we_o look_v upon_o god_n like_o ourselves_o and_o so_o we_o think_v that_o god_n have_v no_o great_a hatred_n to_o sin_n than_o we_o have_v but_o then_o turn_v the_o other_o side_n when_o we_o have_v once_o commit_v the_o sin_n when_o the_o devil_n will_v tempt_v to_o despair_v than_o he_o make_v we_o look_v to_o god_n like_a to_o ourselves_o that_o be_v thus_o i_o find_v that_o i_o can_v not_o forgive_v such_o a_o one_o if_o he_o have_v wrong_v i_o in_o such_o a_o manner_n and_o therefore_o they_o look_v upon_o god_n like_o a_o man_n nay_o like_o a_o corrupt_a man_n oh_o what_o a_o dishonour_n be_v this_o to_o god_n that_o because_o thou_o thyself_o have_v a_o froward_a perverse_a 〈◊〉_d cruel_a heart_n that_o thou_o can_v not_o forgive_v therefore_o thou_o look_v upon_o god_n as_o if_o it_o be_v as_o hard_o for_o he_o to_o forgive_v as_o for_o thou_o my_o brethren_n the_o look_v upon_o god_n as_o a_o god_n it_o will_v help_v against_o many_o discourage_a thought_n in_o poor_a sinner_n as_o first_o thus_o my_o sin_n be_v very_o great_a man_n will_v forgive_v little_a offence_n but_o god_n be_v a_o god_n and_o not_o man_n and_o therefore_o great_a mercy_n be_v little_a in_o comparison_n to_o he_o a_o second_o discourage_v thought_n be_v i_o have_v sin_v against_o 2._o many_o offer_n of_o mercy_n but_o god_n be_v god_n and_o not_o a_o man_n and_o god_n mercy_n be_v such_o as_o bring_v in_o man_n that_o have_v refuse_v the_o offer_n of_o mercy_n and_o then_o three_o none_o be_v so_o sinful_a as_o i_o but_o god_n be_v a_o god_n and_o not_o a_o man_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v above_o thou_o in_o the_o 3._o way_n of_o his_o mercy_n god_n have_v more_o mercy_n yet_o than_o ever_o he_o do_v manifest_a to_o any_o one_o creature_n in_o the_o world_n and_o though_o i_o be_v the_o vile_a of_o all_o sinner_n yet_o let_v i_o look_v upon_o god_n as_o a_o god_n and_o not_o a_o man_n four_o i_o be_o unworthy_a say_v the_o sinner_n of_o any_o mercy_n from_o god_n indeed_o if_o you_o have_v to_o deal_v with_o a_o man_n it_o may_v 4_o hinder_v but_o god_n be_v a_o god_n and_o not_o a_o man_n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o unworthiness_n that_o hinder_v mercy_n in_o god_n it_o be_v that_o mercy_n please_v he_o yea_o but_o i_o be_o like_a to_o be_v of_o no_o use_n to_o god_n it_o be_v true_a if_o you_o be_v to_o deal_v with_o a_o man_n he_o may_v not_o be_v please_v 5_o but_o god_n stand_v in_o no_o need_n of_o you_o or_o any_o of_o his_o creature_n for_o he_o be_v a_o god_n and_o not_o man_n thou_o do_v not_o honour_n god_n as_o a_o god_n if_o thou_o do_v not_o cast_v thy_o soul_n upon_o his_o mercy_n as_o the_o mercy_n of_o a_o god_n if_o i_o put_v this_o unto_o thou_o i_o hope_v the_o glory_n of_o it_o will_v be_v so_o great_a as_o will_v keep_v it_o from_o be_v abuse_v what_o do_v thou_o think_v thy_o condition_n be_v grievous_a but_o do_v thou_o think_v that_o such_o mercy_n will_v not_o serve_v the_o turn_n as_o

not_o minister_n be_v tart_a in_o the_o pulpit_n ib._n obs_n 8_o saint_n may_v be_v bold_a in_o seek_v god_n in_o prayer_n 151_o ob_n 9_o the_o saint_n that_o walk_v close_o with_o god_n must_v needs_o be_v very_o secure_a 154_o ob_n 10_o when_o judgement_n come_v upon_o god_n own_o people_n there_o be_v some_o great_a matter_n in_o it_o 155_o ob_n 11_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o day_n of_o patience_n and_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n ib._n obs_n 12_o if_o god_n do_v not_o hasten_v judgement_n against_o we_o we_o shall_v not_o hasten_v it_o against_o ourselves_o ib._n obs_n 13_o the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v subject_a to_o as_o sore_a evil_n as_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n 156_o ob_n 14_o when_o sinner_n be_v near_a to_o judgement_n than_o the_o bowel_n of_o god_n mercy_n work_v towards_o they_o 157_o ob_n 15_o those_o that_o be_v in_o relation_n to_o god_n have_v a_o privilege_n that_o other_o have_v not_o ib._n use_v take_v heed_n of_o abuse_v god_n mercy_n 158_o ob_n 16_o if_o god_n be_v unwilling_a to_o make_v his_o people_n like_o the_o wicked_a in_o punishment_n let_v they_o not_o make_v themselves_o like_o they_o in_o sin_n ib._n obs_n 17_o though_o god_n be_v never_o so_o much_o incline_v to_o mercy_n he_o do_v not_o hide_v his_o eye_n from_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o own_o people_n ib._n use_v let_v not_o the_o encouragement_n of_o mercy_n hide_v our_o sin_n from_o we_o 159_o ob_n 18._o strong_a motion_n to_o repentance_n give_v strong_a encouragement_n to_o come_v to_o god_n 160_o ob_n 19_o let_v argument_n of_o obedience_n to_o god_n cause_v stir_n in_o our_o heart_n 161_o obs_n 20_o let_v we_o not_o think_v it_o too_o much_o to_o have_v our_o heart_n turn_v from_o strong_a resolution_n to_o do_v evil_a ib._n obs_n 21_o god_n repenting_n be_v mighty_a encouragement_n to_o prayer_n 162_o ob_n 22_o we_o must_v gather_v as_o many_o argument_n as_o we_o can_v to_o kindle_v repentance_n in_o we_o ib._n obs_n 23_o our_o mercy_n to_o other_o shall_v not_o be_v cold_a but_o burn_v 165_o ver_n ix_o exposition_n 165_o ob_n 1_o the_o stir_n of_o mercy_n in_o our_o heart_n shall_v rather_o prevail_v with_o we_o than_o stir_n to_o wrath_n 166_o ob_n 2_o stir_n for_o god_n shall_v rather_o prevail_v with_o we_o than_o temptation_n to_o sin_v 167_o ob_n 3_o god_n mercy_n do_v not_o free_v his_o people_n from_o all_o fruit_n of_o displeasure_n ib._n obs_n 4_o we_o shall_v acknowledge_v mercy_n though_o we_o suffer_v hard_a thing_n 167_o obs_n 5_o sinner_n shall_v not_o be_v secure_a when_o evil_a be_v upon_o they_o and_o think_v now_o we_o know_v the_o worst_a on_o it_o 168_o obs_n 6_o god_n be_v very_o gracious_a to_o his_o people_n when_o evil_a be_v upon_o they_o ib._n difference_n between_o god_n and_o man_n in_o point_n of_o anger_n 169_o 1_o man_n be_v not_o able_a to_o rule_v his_o anger_n ib._n 2_o man_n be_v of_o a_o revengeful_a and_o cruel_a disposition_n 170_o 3_o man_n be_v in_o a_o rage_n oftentime_o with_o other_o because_o of_o the_o disquit_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n ib._n 4_o there_o be_v but_o very_o little_a if_o any_o mercy_n at_o all_o in_o man_n ib._n 5._o man_n be_v of_o a_o fickle_a and_o unconstant_a disposition_n ib._n 6_o if_o man_n pass_v by_o a_o offence_n it_o be_v from_o some_o motive_n from_o without_o ibid._n 7_o man_n think_v it_o his_o dishonour_n to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o those_o that_o offend_v he_o ibid._n 8_o man_n can_v foresee_v the_o consequence_n that_o may_v follow_v upon_o his_o pardon_v of_o offence_n 171_o 9_o man_n can_v work_v good_a out_o of_o what_o ill_a carriage_n be_v against_o he_o ibid._n 10_o though_o man_n promise_v much_o mercy_n yet_o upon_o any_o offence_n he_o will_v recall_v his_o promise_n again_o ibid._n 11._o man_n think_v its_o best_a to_o take_v his_o advantage_n of_o offender_n at_o the_o present_a time_n 172_o 12_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o positive_a rule_n of_o justice_n that_o be_v set_v to_o he_o but_o god_n be_v free_a he_o will_v have_v mercy_n on_o who_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n ibid._n obs_n 7_o god_n glory_n in_o the_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n that_o be_v in_o himself_o ib._n use_v passion_n and_o anger_n debase_v man_n 173_o ob_n 8_o if_o god_n be_v like_o man_n sinner_n can_v not_o be_v forbear_v 174_o ob_n 9_o it_o be_v a_o good_a way_n to_o exercise_v faith_n in_o god_n mercy_n ibid._n use_v let_v we_o labour_n to_o be_v holy_a in_o our_o anger_n 178_o ob_n 10_o god_n delight_n to_o show_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o holiness_n in_o mercy_n towards_o sinner_n 179_o ob_n 11_o god_n faithfulness_n be_v a_o special_a part_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o holiness_n ibid._n use_v 1_o we_o may_v see_v hence_o how_o holiness_n will_v help_v our_o faith_n ibid._n use_v 2_o let_v we_o manifest_v our_o holiness_n in_o our_o faithfulness_n ibid._n obs_n 12_o god_n continue_v among_o a_o people_n for_o his_o saint_n and_o elect_v sake_n ibid._n obs_n 13._o the_o saint_n be_v of_o great_a use_n where_o they_o live_v 179_o ob_n 14_o humiliation_n and_o reformation_n do_v often_o save_v a_o city_n from_o destruction_n 180_o use_v let_v not_o our_o sin_n provoke_v god_n to_o destroy_v we_o ibid._n ver_n x_o exposition_n ib._n obs_n 1_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n infinite_a goodness_n to_o be_v the_o captain_n of_o his_o people_n 181_o ob_n 2_o it_o be_v the_o honour_n safety_n and_o happiness_n of_o the_o saint_n to_o have_v god_n go_v before_o they_o ibid._n obs_n 3_o that_o the_o majesty_n and_o terribleness_n of_o god_n cause_v the_o wicked_a guilty_a conscience_n to_o fly_v from_o he_o 182_o use_v oh_o the_o blessing_n of_o a_o clean_a conscience_n ibid._n obs_n 4_o that_o when_o god_n time_n be_v come_v for_o a_o through_o reformation_n in_o the_o world_n he_o will_v make_v the_o earth_n tremble_v 184_o use_v 1_o despair_v not_o at_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o wicked_a 185_o use_v 2_o learn_v to_o prepare_v for_o those_o time_n ibid._n obs_n ult_n there_o be_v like_a to_o be_v great_a stir_n in_o the_o west_n 186_o ver_n xi_o exposition_n 186_o ob_n 1_o god_n have_v his_o time_n to_o place_v his_o people_n in_o their_o own_o house_n in_o peace_n and_o safety_n 187_o ob_n 2_o it_o be_v a_o good_a work_n to_o be_v instrumental_a in_o this_o ibid._n obs_n 3_o they_o that_o walk_v after_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v place_v in_o their_o house_n ibid._n use_v trust_v god_n with_o your_o house_n ib._n ver_fw-la xii_o exposition_n general_n 188_o particular_a 189_o ob_n 1_o many_o profess_v to_o god_n the_o acknowledgement_n of_o his_o greatness_n glory_n power_n etc._n etc._n but_o it_o be_v but_o as_o a_o lie_n to_o god_n ib._n obs_n 2_o many_o man_n beset_v the_o business_n and_o affair_n that_o they_o manage_v with_o lie_n also_o 190_o ob_n 3_o that_o when_o man_n be_v once_o engage_v in_o shift_n and_o lie_v they_o grow_v pertinacious_a in_o they_o 191_o ob_n 4_o the_o sin_n be_v the_o great_a where_o there_o be_v no_o example_n of_o evil_n in_o other_o 192_o ob_n 5_o to_o continue_v in_o a_o false_a way_n of_o worship_n when_o a_o right_a way_n be_v hold_v forth_o be_v a_o aggravation_n of_o sin_n ib._n obs_n 6_o it_o be_v a_o great_a commendation_n to_o continue_v in_o the_o truth_n when_o other_o fall_v off_o ib._n obs_n 7_o we_o shall_v be_v more_o severe_a to_o those_o that_o be_v near_a to_o we_o when_o they_o dishonour_v god_n than_o to_o other_o 193_o ob_n 8_o to_o enjoy_v but_o little_a with_o god_n be_v better_a than_o to_o have_v much_o without_o enjoy_v god_n 194_o ob_n 9_o to_o serve_v god_n be_v to_o reign_v 195_o ob_n 10._o god_n have_v never_o be_v without_o some_o witness_n to_o his_o truth_n ib._n obs_n 11_o it_o be_v unfaithfulness_n to_o forsake_v the_o true_a worship_n which_o god_n have_v appoint_v 196_o ob_n 12_o god_n have_v a_o special_a eye_n to_o a_o state_n faithfulness_n in_o point_n of_o worship_n ib._n obs_n 13._o faithfulness_n consist_v in_o a_o constant_a persist_v in_o good_a ib._n obs_n 14_o we_o shall_v look_v more_o at_o the_o example_n of_o a_o few_o saint_n than_o of_o thousand_o of_o wicked_a man_n 198_o chap._n xii_o ver_fw-la i_o exposition_n 199_o ob_n 1_o creature-comfort_n will_v prove_v but_o wind_n 202_o ob_n 2._o it_o be_v a_o grievous_a thing_n when_o trouble_n come_v to_o have_v nothing_o within_o we_o to_o help_v we_o but_o wind_v 203_o several_a way_n of_o increase_a lie_n 1_o by_o carry_v about_o report_n 207_o 2_o by_o misreporting_a of_o report_n ib._n 3_o by_o add_v to_o report_n ib._n 4_o by_o invent_v new_a report_n ib._n 5_o by_o maintain_v lie_n by_o lie_n ibid._n use_v 1_o take_v heed_n of_o spread_a

this_o be_v that_o now_o i_o be_o name_v that_o thou_o shall_v have_v such_o mercy_n as_o a_o infinite_a god_n shall_v therefore_o manifest_v to_o doctrine_n that_o end_n that_o he_o may_v show_v to_o man_n and_o angel_n to_o all_o eternity_n what_o the_o power_n of_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n can_v do_v will_v not_o this_o mercy_n serve_v thy_o turn_n such_o a_o mercy_n as_o this_o be_v i_o will_v name_v it_o again_o abuse_v it_o at_o your_o peril_n suppose_v thy_o condition_n so_o low_a yet_o will_v not_o this_o serve_v thy_o turn_n such_o mercy_n as_o a_o infinite_a god_n shall_v show_v to_o that_o end_n that_o he_o may_v appear_v to_o man_n and_o angel_n to_o all_o eternity_n what_o he_o be_v able_a to_o do_v in_o the_o infinitness_n of_o his_o mercy_n will_v not_o this_o serve_v thou_o and_o help_v thou_o and_o heal_v thou_o now_o this_o be_v tender_v to_o thou_o in_o the_o gospel_n even_o this_o mercy_n be_v tender_v to_o thou_o in_o christ_n to_o be_v a_o object_n of_o thy_o faith_n and_o the_o very_o present_v of_o this_o be_v a_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o it_o may_v draw_v act_n of_o faith_n ministry_n for_o it_o have_v a_o power_n to_o draw_v forth_o faith_n yea_o to_o beget_v faith_n the_o very_a present_v such_o a_o thing_n as_o this_o be_v have_v a_o quickness_n in_o it_o it_o be_v true_a if_o you_o look_v upon_o god_n only_o as_o a_o merciful_a man_n this_o be_v no_o such_o glory_n as_o the_o shine_a of_o it_o upon_o the_o soul_n will_v add_v life_n as_o now_o the_o shine_a of_o the_o moon_n or_o a_o hundred_o torch_n will_v never_o beget_v life_n in_o a_o garden_n but_o the_o shine_a of_o the_o sun_n will_v do_v it_o so_o the_o apprehend_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n any_o other_o way_n but_o as_o a_o god_n as_o a_o god_n in_o christ_n will_v never_o beget_v life_n in_o the_o soul_n but_o faith_n look_v upon_o he_o in_o the_o infinitness_n of_o his_o mercy_n who_o thought_n of_o mercy_n be_v beyond_o we_o as_o high_a as_o the_o heaven_n be_v above_o the_o earth_n this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o beget_v faith_n and_o therefore_o those_o that_o can_v believe_v they_o take_v very_o ill_a course_n for_o themselves_o only_o to_o have_v their_o thought_n upon_o such_o thing_n as_o may_v discourage_v they_o and_o they_o think_v that_o this_o be_v as_o please_v to_o god_n but_o certain_o the_o way_n to_o beget_v or_o raise_v faith_n in_o thy_o heart_n be_v to_o look_v upon_o god_n as_o a_o god_n in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o mercy_n yea_o but_o you_o will_v say_v the_o truth_n be_v this_o that_o you_o object_n speak_v of_o that_o god_n be_v a_o god_n and_o not_o a_o man_n be_v rather_o a_o discouragement_n to_o my_o heart_n it_o be_v a_o god_n that_o i_o have_v sin_v against_o and_o not_o a_o man_n as_o one_o way_n it_o may_v encourage_v i_o so_o another_o way_n it_o may_v discourage_v i_o against_o thou_o against_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v say_v david_n psal_n 51._o and_o indeed_o this_o be_v the_o most_o pierce_a thought_n in_o a_o true_a penitent_a heart_n my_o sin_n be_v against_o god_n i_o have_v live_v so_o long_a a_o time_n without_o a_o god_n in_o the_o course_n of_o my_o life_n and_o i_o have_v strike_v at_o god_n himself_o in_o my_o sinful_a way_n oh_o wretch_n that_o i_o have_v be_v i_o have_v be_v guilty_a of_o the_o darken_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o great_a god_n in_o the_o world_n now_o i_o will_v answer_v thou_o this_o in_o a_o word_n and_o be_v this_o that_o which_o do_v aggravate_v thy_o sin_n in_o thy_o answ_n heart_n do_v this_o work_n upon_o thy_o heart_n most_o that_o thou_o can_v appeal_v to_o god_n that_o of_o all_o the_o consideration_n of_o sin_n that_o ever_o thou_o have_v in_o thy_o life_n there_o be_v nothing_o grieve_v thou_o so_o much_o as_o that_o it_o be_v against_o god_n because_o god_n be_v so_o glorious_a so_o infinite_o worthy_a of_o honour_n from_o all_o his_o creature_n be_v of_o good_a comfort_n and_o take_v encouragement_n from_o this_o point_n and_o mark_v what_o i_o be_o say_v and_o with_o that_o i_o shall_v close_v all_o if_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n above_o a_o man_n do_v thus_o aggravate_v thy_o sin_n to_o thy_o humiliation_n than_o it_o will_v aggravate_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n to_o thy_o consolation_n as_o well_o if_o thou_o work_v this_o thought_n upon_o thy_o heart_n oh_o my_o sin_n be_v against_o a_o god_n and_o not_o a_o man_n and_o therefore_o my_o heart_n be_v humble_v than_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v thou_o to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o consideration_n of_o his_o glory_n as_o a_o god_n for_o thy_o comfort_n god_n be_v a_o god_n and_o not_o a_o man_n in_o the_o way_n of_o mercy_n the_o holy_a one_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o god_n glory_v much_o in_o his_o holiness_n and_o that_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o people_n god_n holiness_n be_v he_o be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v the_o holy_a one._n 1._o to_o show_v that_o the_o anger_n he_o will_v let_v out_o shall_v be_v such_o as_o shall_v have_v expos_fw-la no_o mixture_n of_o evil_n but_o what_o consideration_n may_v be_v to_o order_n and_o guide_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v want_v man_n anger_n be_v very_o unclean_a there_o be_v much_o smoke_n and_o fill_v thy_o stuff_n together_o in_o their_o fire_n but_o here_o in_o exod._n 15._o 11._o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v glorious_a in_o holiness_n god_n vial_n of_o wrath_n be_v golden_a revel_v 15._o 7._o let_v we_o labour_n to_o be_v holy_a in_o our_o anger_n this_o be_v a_o rare_a use_v thing_n if_o there_o be_v any_o corruption_n in_o man_n heart_n it_o usualappear_v in_o his_o anger_n 2._o because_o of_o his_o gracious_a carriage_n towards_o they_o in_o regard_n 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o covenant_n to_o make_v that_o good_a to_o they_o he_o will_v remember_v his_o faithfulness_n to_o abraham_n ob_n 1._o god_n delight_v to_o show_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o holiness_n in_o mercy_n and_o in_o pardon_v of_o sin_n rather_o than_o in_o revenge_v for_o sin_n obs_n 2._o god_n faithfulness_n be_v a_o special_a part_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o holiness_n use_v 1._o hence_o see_v how_o holiness_n will_v help_v our_o faith_n use_v 2._o let_v we_o manifest_v our_o holiness_n in_o our_o faithfulness_n i_o be_o holy_a to_o make_v they_o holy_a to_o sanctify_v they_o to_o myself_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d cast_v the_o beam_n of_o his_o glory_n on_o every_o fide_fw-la of_o he_o but_o how_o in_o the_o midst_n when_o they_o so_o vile_a and_o cast_v off_o quest_n from_o be_v his_o people_n a_o sink_n of_o idolatry_n and_o wickedness_n in_o respect_n of_o some_o of_o his_o elect_a saint_n 1_o obs_n god_n continue_v among_o a_o people_n for_o his_o saint_n he_o elect_v sake_n the_o saint_n shall_v consider_v of_o god_n a_o holy_a god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o and_o according_o behave_v themselves_o levit._fw-la 26._o 12._o i_o will_v walk_v among_o you_o and_o i_o will_v be_v your_o god_n but_o 2_o cor._n 16._o 16._o i_o will_v dwell_v among_o they_o and_o walk_v in_o they_o obs_n man_n of_o place_n and_o government_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o 1._o midst_n of_o those_o that_o be_v under_o they_o carrying_z themselves_z holy_o though_o they_o shall_v be_v froward_a pettish_a sinful_a yet_o they_o shall_v carry_v themselves_o according_a to_o rule_v in_o all_o holiness_n gravity_n wisdom_n moderation_n etc._n etc._n rivit_fw-la tarnovius_n with_o some_o other_o think_v that_o here_o be_v 2._o enallage_n numeri_fw-la a_o change_n of_o the_o number_n sanctus_n for_o sancti_fw-la holy_a for_o holy_a one_o or_o saint_n and_o so_o have_v reference_n to_o the_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n because_o there_o be_v no_o righteon_n here_o be_v obs_n the_o saint_n be_v of_o great_a use_n in_o the_o place_n where_o 2._o they_o live_v they_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o mitigation_n of_o judgement_n i_o will_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o city_n luther_n thus_o god_n will_v signify_v himself_n to_o be_v merciful_a etc._n to_o scatter_a israeh_n among_o the_o gentile_n ut_fw-la tamen_fw-la non_fw-la redeant_fw-la ad_fw-la politiam_fw-la mosaicam_fw-la but_o so_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o return_v to_o the_o moysaicall_a law_n but_o rather_o it_o be_v to_o be_v take_v in_o reference_n to_o the_o manner_n of_o god_n proceed_n in_o the_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n after_o he_o have_v do_v confer_v with_o abraham_n he_o enter_v into_o the_o city_n and_o destroy_v it_o by_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n obs_n god_n many_o time_n stand_v at_o the_o gate_n of_o a_o city_n ready_a to_o enter_v in_o and_o destroy_v it_o but_o humiliation_n in_o prayer_n 2._o and_o reformation_n keep_v he_o out_o god_n

turn_v to_o god_n than_o other_o there_o be_v more_o argument_n to_o persuade_v thy_o heart_n than_o other_o turn_v thou_o to_o god_n and_o this_o be_v a_o great_a mercy_n of_o god_n towards_o any_o man_n or_o woman_n when_o as_o god_n shall_v dare_v powerful_o those_o special_a consideration_n and_o argument_n soul_n that_o concern_v their_o soul_n to_o turn_v to_o god_n a_o man_n or_o woman_n come_v to_o hear_v the_o word_n and_o hear_v the_o nature_n of_o repentance_n &_o the_o motive_n to_o repentance_n but_o that_o general_o concern_v all_o and_o this_o do_v not_o much_o stir_v the_o heart_n but_o at_o another_o time_n it_o please_v god_n to_o hint_n something_o out_o of_o the_o word_n that_o concern_v they_o in_o particular_a and_o most_o this_o give_v a_o mighty_a turn_n to_o their_o heart_n more_o than_o all_o the_o other_o as_o if_o a_o man_n be_v asleep_a though_o there_o be_v a_o great_a noise_n perhaps_o this_o do_v not_o awaken_v he_o but_o let_v one_o come_v and_o call_v he_o by_o his_o name_n thomas_n or_o richard_n or_o john_n and_o speak_v particular_o to_o he_o and_o that_o will_v awaken_v he_o when_o a_o great_a noise_n will_v not_o do_v it_o so_o though_o there_o be_v general_a argument_n of_o turn_v to_o god_n it_o do_v not_o so_o much_o prevail_v with_o people_n as_o when_o god_n speak_v to_o man_n and_o woman_n by_o name_n and_o say_v turn_v thou_o to_o god_n there_o be_v these_o special_a argument_n why_o thou_o shall_v turn_v to_o god_n rather_o than_o other_o many_o time_n you_o will_v say_v if_o ever_o any_o be_v bind_v to_o god_n than_o i_o be_o then_o turn_v thou_o to_o god_n because_o thou_o be_v more_o engage_v than_o other_o turn_v thou_o to_o thy_o god_n text._n that_o be_v though_o you_o have_v depart_v from_o he_o yet_o expos_fw-la he_o have_v not_o whole_o cast_v you_o off_o so_o but_o he_o may_v yet_o be_v thy_o god_n from_o whence_o the_o note_n be_v that_o the_o sight_n of_o any_o relation_n to_o god_n or_o hope_v of_o mercy_n from_o he_o be_v a_o special_a mean_n to_o draw_v the_o heart_n to_o turn_v to_o he_o yet_o obs_n he_o may_v be_v thy_o god_n god_n have_v not_o leave_v thou_o o_o thou_o wretehed_n sinful_a soul_n who_o know_v but_o that_o he_o may_v be_v thy_o god_n and_o thy_o god_n to_o all_o eternity_n thou_o may_v have_v be_v past_o such_o a_o argument_n of_o hear_v any_o possibility_n of_o god_n be_v thy_o god_n and_o therefore_o turn_v to_o god_n turn_v to_o thy_o god_n and_o keep_v mercy_n and_o judgement_n want_v of_o mercy_n in_o the_o four_o chapter_n of_o this_o prophecy_n be_v charge_v upon_o this_o people_n that_o there_o be_v no_o expos_fw-la mercy_n in_o the_o land_n and_o so_o in_o diverse_a other_o place_n want_v of_o justice_n now_o turn_v to_o thy_o god_n and_o keep_v mercy_n and_o judgement_n the_o note_n from_o the_o connexion_n be_v this_o that_o in_o our_o turn_n to_o god_n we_o must_v look_v to_o our_o special_a sin_n and_o reform_v they_o 1._o it_o be_v not_o enough_o for_o man_n and_o woman_n to_o turn_v to_o god_n and_o leave_v some_o gross_a sin_n but_o be_v there_o any_o sin_n more_o special_a than_o another_o that_o you_o have_v live_v in_o before_o your_o turn_n unto_o god_n reform_v in_o that_o sin_n above_o all_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n can_v never_o have_v any_o sure_a argument_n that_o their_o repentance_n be_v true_a though_o they_o have_v leave_v many_o sin_n if_o they_o have_v not_o leave_v their_o special_a sin_n there_o be_v some_o special_a sin_n that_o thou_o have_v live_v in_o what_o say_v thou_o to_o that_o then_o second_o it_o be_v nothing_o for_o people_n to_o reform_v in_o god_n worship_n except_o they_o reform_v also_o in_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o second_o table_n 2._o that_o be_v wonderful_a the_o duty_n of_o the_o second_o table_n mercy_n and_o judgmeut_n turn_v to_o thy_o god_n and_o keep_v mercy_n and_o judgement_n many_o man_n and_o woman_n that_o seem_v to_o be_v forward_o in_o duty_n of_o institute_v worship_n which_o be_v very_o good_a we_o be_v to_o honour_n god_n god_n be_v jealous_a in_o that_o business_n but_o now_o together_o with_o that_o if_o we_o be_v not_o conscionable_a in_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o second_o table_n of_o mercy_n and_o judgement_n too_o it_o be_v nothing_o all_o will_v vanish_v and_o come_v to_o nothing_o except_o thou_o live_v righteous_o and_o merciful_o with_o man_n also_o as_o well_o as_o worship_n god_n do_v not_o think_v to_o put_v off_o thy_o conscience_n with_o the_o duty_n of_o worship_n except_o thou_o do_v keep_v mercy_n and_o judgement_n that_o be_v more_o general_n and_o then_o particular_o keep_v mercy_n and_o then_o keep_v judgement_n be_v merciful_a unto_o thy_o brethren_n a_o heart_n turn_v to_o god_n if_o it_o be_v a_o true_a turn_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v very_o merciful_a to_o man_n god_n expect_v 3._o that_o from_o all_o that_o do_v turn_v to_o he_o that_o upon_o thy_o turn_n to_o god_n thy_o bowel_n shall_v yern_v towards_o thy_o brethren_n and_o turn_v to_o they_o in_o love_n and_o in_o mercy_n and_o meekness_n and_o gentleness_n and_o forgiveness_n for_o when_o thou_o turn_v to_o god_n be_v it_o not_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n that_o draw_v thy_o heart_n if_o it_o be_v not_o that_o thy_o turn_n be_v not_o right_a never_o any_o turn_v to_o god_n right_o but_o their_o heart_n be_v take_v with_o god_n mercy_n and_o can_v thy_o heart_n be_v take_v with_o god_n mercy_n and_o thou_o not_o merciful_a to_o thy_o brethren_n many_o professor_n of_o religion_n think_v little_a of_o this_o but_o i_o find_v the_o faith_n scripture_n make_v as_o much_o of_o this_o as_o of_o any_o thing_n but_o faith_n its_o self_n faith_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n these_o three_o thing●●he_a scripture_n hold_v forth_o and_o urge_v very_o much_o upon_o man_n i'faith_o mercy_n and_o unity_n the_o two_o latter_a be_v think_v much_o to_o be_v little_a and_o of_o no_o moment_n with_o man_n but_o certain_o the_o lord_n christ_n do_v lay_v much_o upon_o mercy_n towards_o man_n that_o all_o that_o be_v his_o member_n shall_v be_v of_o merciful_a disposition_n and_o of_o unite_n disposition_n one_o towards_o another_o oh_o it_o be_v mercy_n that_o the_o scripture_n make_v religion_n to_o consist_v in_o jam._n 1._o 27._o pure_a religion_n and_o undefiled_a be_v to_o visit_v the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n and_o in_o jam._n 2._o 13._o mercy_n rejoice_v over_o judgement_n it_o be_v that_o which_o will_v help_v man_n and_o woman_n in_o the_o time_n of_o strait_n and_o in_o time_n 13._o of_o danger_n that_o they_o have_v be_v merciful_a towards_o their_o brethren_n for_o that_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o that_o text_n mercy_n rejoice_v over_o judgement_n not_o that_o god_n mercy_n be_v more_o than_o his_o judgement_n and_o that_o though_o a_o sinner_n have_v interpret_v deserve_v judgement_n yet_o god_n mercy_n will_v prevail_v and_o triumph_v over_o it_o but_o i_o take_v the_o meaning_n of_o that_o text_n to_o be_v mercy_n in_o man_n and_o not_o mercy_n in_o god_n that_o be_v thus_o that_o when_o man_n have_v have_v a_o merciful_a heart_n towards_o other_o towards_o his_o brethren_n that_o then_o if_o he_o shall_v live_v to_o meet_v with_o affliction_n live_v to_o a_o time_n of_o judgement_n time_n of_o common_a calamity_n common_a danger_n that_o mercy_n that_o he_o have_v exercise_v towards_o his_o brethren_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o prosperity_n will_v cause_v his_o soul_n to_o triumph_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o danger_n in_o the_o time_n of_o affliction_n mercy_n rejoice_v over_o judgement_n let_v judgement_n come_v let_v affliction_n come_v in_o the_o world_n let_v there_o be_v never_o such_o hard_a time_n abroad_o in_o the_o world_n yet_o i_o have_v a_o testimony_n to_o my_o conscience_n the_o lord_n have_v give_v i_o a_o merciful_a heart_n towards_o my_o brethren_n that_o be_v in_o misery_n and_o i_o that_o be_o but_o a_o poor_a creature_n that_o have_v but_o a_o drop_n of_o mercy_n to_o that_o god_n that_o have_v a_o infinite_a ocean_n of_o mercy_n will_v not_o that_o god_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o much_o more_o keep_v mercy_n therefore_o you_o that_o turn_v to_o god_n be_v of_o merciful_a disposition_n towards_o your_o brethren_n oh_o this_o be_v want_v among_o many_o that_o be_v professor_n of_o religion_n they_o be_v of_o cruel_a and_o harsh_a disposition_n professor_n ridge_v sour_a and_o severe_a disposition_n towards_o other_o care_v not_o what_o become_v of_o other_o oh_o be_v merciful_a to_o your_o brethren_n you_o that_o be_v turn_v to_o god_n show_v it_o in_o this_o that_o you_o keep_v mercy_n the_o next_o be_v judgement_n where_o there_o be_v a_o turn_n to_o god_n there_o must_v be_v righteousness_n

among_o man_n obs_n judgement_n that_o be_v righteous_a judgement_n among_o man_n thou_o can_v not_o turn_v to_o god_n from_o thy_o unrighteousness_n and_o to_o a_o righteous_a god_n and_o yet_o still_o not_o be_v righteous_a towards_o man_n certain_o if_o thou_o be_v turn_v to_o god_n from_o thy_o unrighteousness_n towards_o a_o righteous_a god_n than_o thou_o will_v be_v turn_v likewise_o from_o thy_o unrighteousness_n towards_o man_n and_o will_v be_v righteous_a towards_o they_o many_o text_n of_o scripture_n i_o may_v have_v show_v you_o that_o commend_v this_o grace_n of_o righteousness_n and_o it_o be_v make_v the_o great_a promise_n to_o the_o glorious_a church_n when_o that_o shall_v be_v that_o righteousness_n shall_v prevail_v there_o that_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v a_o righteous_a people_n and_o judgement_n not_o only_o judgement_n in_o do_v no_o man_n any_o wrong_n and_o be_v righteous_a in_o deal_n but_o thus_o expos_fw-la judgement_n execute_v justice_n against_o sin_n manifest_a thy_o hatred_n against_o sin_n by_o the_o execution_n of_o judgement_n this_o be_v the_o note_n from_o thence_o that_o those_o who_o turn_v to_o god_n will_v manifest_v their_o hatred_n against_o sin_n by_o the_o execution_n of_o judgement_n if_o they_o be_v in_o place_n of_o power_n obs_n though_o in_o thy_o own_o cause_n thou_o may_v forbear_v yea_o thou_o shall_v be_v merciful_a but_o when_o public_a manifestation_n of_o hatred_n against_o sin_n require_v justice_n then_o there_o be_v no_o place_n for_o spare_v when_o god_n call_v thou_o in_o any_o public_a place_n to_o manifest_a hatred_n against_o sin_n than_o i_o say_v thou_o may_v not_o think_v of_o spare_v but_o you_o will_v say_v oh_o i_o must_v pity_v and_o show_v mercy_n answ_n well_o if_o you_o will_v be_v merciful_a be_v merciful_a in_o your_o own_o cause_n many_o man_n that_o will_v plead_v for_o indulgence_n to_o malefactor_n yet_o in_o their_o own_o business_n they_o have_v no_o indulgence_n to_o those_o that_o offend_v they_o it_o beseem_v a_o judge_n to_o mercy_n be_v very_o pitiful_a when_o he_o be_v wrong_v himself_o but_o it_o beseem_v he_o to_o be_v very_o righteous_a and_o just_a when_o the_o public_a call_v he_o keep_v mercy_n and_o judgement_n mercy_n be_v first_o and_o judgement_n afterward_o the_o scripture_n obs_n make_v a_o difference_n between_o our_o respect_n to_o mercy_n &_o judgement_n that_o place_n in_o micah_n the_o lord_n have_v show_v thou_o o_o man_n what_o he_o will_v have_v thou_o to_o do_v love_n mercy_n and_o 6._o do_v justice_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o preeminency_n in_o mercy_n mercy_n must_v not_o only_o be_v show_v but_o love_v and_o justice_n must_v be_v do_v and_o then_o keep_v mercy_n and_o judgement_n the_o mixture_n of_o mercy_n and_o judgement_n be_v very_o comely_a the_o obs_n scripture_n do_v mix_v they_o very_o often_o psal_n 101._o 1._o i_o will_v sing_v of_o mercy_n and_o judgement_n and_o prov._n 21._o 21._o he_o that_o follow_v after_o righteousness_n and_o mercy_n find_v life_n righteousness_n and_o honor._n psal_n 112._o 4._o the_o upright_a man_n he_o be_v full_a of_o compassion_n and_o righteousness_n jer._n 9_o 24._o the_o lord_n there_o do_v seem_v to_o glory_n in_o this_o in_o his_o righteousness_n aswell_o as_o mercy_n say_v the_o lord_n let_v no_o man_n glory_n in_o the_o flesh_n but_o let_v he_o glory_n in_o this_o that_o he_o know_v i_o that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n which_o exercise_n love_v kindness_n judgement_n and_o righteousness_n in_o the_o earth_n let_v he_o glory_n in_o this_o that_o he_o know_v that_o i_o be_o such_o a_o god_n this_o be_v my_o glory_n that_o i_o be_o both_o righteous_a and_o merciful_a now_o for_o the_o several_a rule_n when_o mercy_n shall_v be_v quest_n show_v and_o when_o judgement_n shall_v be_v execute_v that_o will_v be_v the_o use_v here_o how_o man_n shall_v be_v direct_v to_o mix_v both_o these_o together_o mercy_n when_o man_n offend_v by_o infirmity_n when_o i_o see_v it_o be_v mercy_n but_o a_o weakness_n it_o be_v not_o through_o wilfulness_n mercy_n then_o shall_v be_v show_v oh_o that_o we_o will_v consider_v of_o this_o our_o brethren_n that_o sometime_o differ_v from_o we_o in_o judgement_n in_o practice_n consider_v 1._o do_v they_o appear_v in_o any_o of_o their_o carriage_n any_o way_n judgement_n to_o be_v wilful_a in_o their_o way_n can_v you_o take_v it_o upon_o your_o conscience_n that_o it_o be_v through_o obstinacy_n and_o through_o any_o wicked_a principle_n that_o they_o have_v that_o they_o go_v against_o conscience_n do_v it_o not_o appear_v in_o all_o their_o other_o way_n that_o they_o walk_v humble_o and_o conscionable_o that_o if_o they_o be_v in_o the_o wrong_n yet_o it_o be_v through_o mere_a weakness_n that_o they_o can_v see_v the_o truth_n that_o thou_o think_v thou_o do_v see_v now_o thou_o shall_v be_v merciful_a towards_o they_o and_o carry_v not_o thyself_o in_o a_o ridge_v severe_a bitter_a and_o harsh_a way_n towards_o they_o but_o in_o a_o merciful_a way_n mercy_n when_o the_o offence_n be_v by_o infirmity_n and_o then_o when_o the_o offender_n be_v already_o sensible_a of_o his_o offence_n than_o mercy_n 2._o or_o when_o there_o may_v be_v as_o much_o good_a do_v in_o a_o fair_a gentle_a merciful_a carriage_n as_o in_o a_o harsh_a ridge_v carriage_n 3_o and_o then_o especial_o at_o that_o time_n when_o any_o man_n or_o woman_n begin_v to_o feel_v passion_n arise_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o a_o 4._o spirit_n of_o revenge_n to_o stir_v in_o they_o above_o all_o time_n then_o be_v the_o time_n for_o mercy_n examine_v thy_o heart_n thou_o have_v to_o deal_v with_o thy_o brother_n now_o see_v whether_o there_o do_v not_o begin_v to_o arise_v passion_n and_o revenge_n in_o thy_o spirit_n towards_o he_o now_o be_v the_o time_n for_o mercy_n it_o be_v not_o the_o fit_a time_n for_o judgement_n it_o be_v not_o a_o fit_a time_n to_o give_v judgement_n nor_o for_o thou_o to_o execute_v judgement_n but_o now_o be_v the_o time_n for_o mercy_n and_o then_o there_o be_v the_o time_n for_o judgement_n when_o thou_o be_v call_v to_o manifest_a hatred_n against_o sin_n when_o the_o public_a good_a require_v judgement_n it_o when_o you_o can_v be_v merciful_a to_o one_o but_o you_o must_v be_v cruel_a to_o another_o as_o in_o many_o thing_n wherein_o man_n will_v be_v merciful_a the_o truth_n be_v the_o mercy_n they_o show_v to_o some_o be_v cruelty_n to_o other_o and_o when_o thou_o have_v the_o least_o interest_n in_o a_o business_n then_o there_o be_v the_o most_o like_a to_o be_v the_o time_n for_o judgement_n well_o keep_v mercy_n and_o judgement_n keep_v it_o not_o only_o do_v some_o act_n of_o mercy_n and_o judgement_n text._n but_o keep_v it_o many_o man_n in_o some_o good_a mood_n observe_v it_o oh_o how_o obs_n pitiful_a be_v they_o how_o merciful_a be_v they_o but_o come_v to_o they_o at_o another_o time_n and_o oh_o how_o ridge_v be_v they_o then_o oh_o how_o sour_a be_v they_o how_o bitter_a how_o cruel_a how_o harsh_a be_v they_o we_o have_v find_v it_o so_o by_o experience_n you_o can_v say_v such_o a_o man_n oh_o what_o sweet_a converse_n have_v we_o together_o and_o what_o a_o sweet_a temper_a man_n he_o be_v how_o love_v how_o meek_a how_o gentle_a how_o pitiful_a but_o come_v to_o he_o now_o how_o harsh_a and_o how_o rugged_a in_o his_o expression_n and_o extreme_a bitter_a mighty_o turn_v as_o if_o he_o be_v not_o the_o man_n keep_v mercy_n keep_v it_o do_v god_n at_o any_o time_n melt_v thy_o heart_n and_o make_v thou_o apprehensive_a of_o thy_o need_n of_o mercy_n do_v thy_o heart_n begin_v to_o bleed_v towards_o thy_o brethren_n oh_o keep_v it_o keep_v this_o temper_n the_o lord_n keep_v this_o in_o the_o thought_n and_o purpose_n of_o thy_o heart_n for_o ever_o oh_o take_v heed_n of_o change_n of_o heart_n it_o shall_v be_v the_o care_n of_o christian_n not_o only_o to_o do_v that_o that_o be_v good_a but_o to_o keep_v their_o heart_n in_o such_o a_o constant_a frame_n oh_o that_o some_o of_o you_o will_v but_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o dale_n of_o old_a be_v there_o not_o a_o time_n that_o your_o heart_n do_v melt_v towards_o your_o brethren_n and_o have_v sweet_a converse_n and_o communion_n with_o they_o what_o be_v become_v of_o those_o spirit_n now_o oh_o turn_v to_o that_o gracious_a sweet_a temper_v again_o and_o if_o ever_o god_n bring_v you_o to_o that_o temper_n again_o keep_v it_o consider_v what_o be_v it_o that_o have_v change_v my_o heart_n what_o have_v bring_v i_o to_o it_o now_o if_o god_n do_v note_n discover_v how_o thou_o have_v lose_v that_o sweetness_n of_o thy_o heart_n oh_o labour_n to_o repent_v and_o turn_v to_o god_n and_o resolve_v if_o ever_o god_n bring_v i_o to_o that_o temper_n again_o as_o sometime_o

have_v do_v for_o they_o in_o former_a time_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v 1._o you_o do_v not_o remember_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n from_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n now_o you_o be_v frolic_a and_o merry_a and_o have_v your_o heart_n desire_n but_o remember_v there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o you_o be_v low_a enough_o and_o cry_v and_o make_v your_o moan_n to_o i_o in_o your_o affliction_n oh_o remember_v those_o day_n oh_o how_o ordinary_a be_v it_o for_o we_o in_o our_o prosperity_n to_o forget_v god_n mercy_n in_o deliver_v of_o we_o from_o affliction_n we_o have_v be_v low_o enough_o not_o long_o since_o england_n but_o the_o lord_n have_v in_o great_a measure_n deliver_v we_o from_o our_o egypt_n and_o present_o assoon_o as_o god_n have_v deliver_v we_o every_o man_n begin_v to_o think_v of_o enrich_v themselves_o and_o be_v plot_v for_o estate_n present_o i_o say_v we_o have_v forget_v our_o sad_a condition_n the_o time_n of_o our_o mourning_n our_o pray_v oh_o what_o disposition_n be_v there_o in_o our_o heart_n now_o contrary_a to_o what_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o while_n ago_o when_o we_o be_v under_o sore_n and_o sad_a affliction_n new_a sin_n that_o we_o commit_v do_v as_o it_o be_v occasion_n god_n to_o remember_v afresh_o his_o mercy_n that_o he_o have_v do_v for_o we_o the_o second_o note_n be_v this_o when_o you_o walk_v unthankful_o it_o do_v occasion_n the_o fresh_a remembrance_n of_o god_n mercy_n to_o you_o god_n 2._o look_v upon_o such_o a_o people_n that_o walk_v so_o vile_o what_o be_v these_o the_o people_n that_o i_o have_v do_v such_o thing_n for_o its_o as_o fresh_a in_o god_n memory_n to_o speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n what_o he_o have_v do_v for_o we_o and_o if_o we_o can_v have_v what_o god_n have_v do_v for_o we_o afresh_o use_v in_o our_o mind_n upon_o the_o commission_n of_o new_a sin_n it_o will_v be_v a_o mighty_a mean_n to_o humble_v we_o and_o the_o next_o be_v old_a mercy_n be_v great_a engagement_n to_o duty_n 3._o and_o great_a aggravation_n of_o our_o sin_n or_o neglect_v of_o duty_n but_o we_o have_v have_v occasion_n to_o speak_v of_o these_o thing_n for_o merlie_o it_o follow_v and_o i_o will_v yet_o make_v thou_o to_o dwell_v in_o tabernacle_n by_o way_n of_o interogation_n some_o read_v it_o thus_o what_o shall_v i_o the_o lord_n that_o bring_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 1._o make_v thou_o to_o dwell_v in_o tabernacle_n shall_v i_o yet_o continue_v my_o wont_a love_n to_o you_o as_o to_o make_v you_o to_o keep_v your_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n still_o with_o joy_n as_o you_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v yearly_a shall_v i_o do_v thus_o say_v god_n or_o as_o calvin_n have_v it_o and_o it_o be_v a_o peculiar_a interpretation_n calvin_n that_o he_o have_v different_a from_o all_o it_o be_v as_o if_o god_n shall_v say_v thus_o it_o be_v a_o wonderful_a thing_n that_o you_o shall_v be_v so_o forgetful_a of_o my_o great_a mercy_n in_o bring_v of_o you_o out_o of_o egypt_n it_o be_v so_o out_o of_o your_o mind_n that_o i_o have_v need_v work_n over_o that_o deliverance_n again_o what_o shall_v i_o cast_v you_o out_o of_o your_o house_n and_o bring_v you_o into_o captivity_n again_o and_o then_o deliver_v you_o again_o and_o bring_v you_o into_o the_o wilderness_n to_o dwell_v in_o tabernacle_n again_o shall_v i_o go_v over_o my_o work_n again_o it_o be_v so_o much_o go_v out_o of_o your_o mind_n and_o heart_n as_o i_o have_v need_v to_o quicken_v up_o your_o spirit_n to_o go_v all_o over_o it_o again_o this_o be_v calvin_n interpretation_n upon_o this_o place_n and_o he_o common_o hit_v as_o right_o as_o any_o and_o this_o interpretation_n may_v be_v of_o very_o good_a use_n to_o we_o thus_o let_v we_o consider_v ourselves_o that_o if_o all_o god_n merciful_a england_n deal_n towards_o we_o be_v to_o begin_v again_o if_o we_o be_v to_o go_v through_o all_o those_o strait_n and_o fear_n and_o sorrow_n that_o we_o have_v pass_v through_o our_o heart_n will_v shake_v within_o we_o as_o a_o mariner_n that_o have_v pass_v through_o dangerous_a sea_n oh_o he_o think_v if_o i_o be_v to_o pass_v over_o these_o again_o it_o will_v be_v hard_a and_o grievous_a now_o let_v we_o consider_v of_o this_o if_o god_n shall_v but_o put_v we_o into_o the_o same_o condition_n that_o we_o be_v in_o seven_o year_n ago_o and_o say_v you_o shall_v pass_v through_o all_o those_o straits_n that_o you_o have_v be_v in_o and_o you_o shall_v come_v into_o the_o same_o condition_n that_o you_o have_v be_v in_o it_o will_v be_v very_o sad_a to_o we_o to_o think_v of_o it_o will_v make_v our_o heart_n quake_v to_o think_v of_o it_o i_o very_o believe_v there_o be_v scarce_o any_o of_o you_o who_o have_v be_v any_o way_n observant_a of_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n towards_o you_o but_o will_v be_v very_o loath_a to_o venture_v all_o again_o will_v be_v loath_a that_o god_n shall_v be_v to_o go_v over_o with_o you_o in_o all_o those_o providence_n and_o yet_o god_n be_v the_o same_o god_n still_o and_o may_v do_v it_o yea_o but_o flesh_n and_o blood_n will_v shake_v at_o it_o now_o do_v not_o show_v yourselves_o so_o unworthy_a of_o god_n gracious_a deal_n with_o you_o as_o to_o put_v he_o to_o it_o to_o bring_v you_o into_o strait_n again_o to_o renew_v what_o he_o have_v do_v unto_o you_o thus_o he_o many_o carry_v the_o word_n in_o a_o mere_a threaten_a way_n and_o no_o otherwise_o i_o do_v indeed_o bring_v you_o from_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n but_o i_o will_v bring_v you_o into_o tabernacle_n again_o as_o if_o god_n shall_v say_v i_o will_v cast_v you_o out_o of_o your_o brave_a stately_a palace_n your_o city_n and_o country_n house_n and_o you_o shall_v come_v into_o the_o wilderness_n again_o and_o dwell_v in_o tent_n and_o tabernacle_n thus_o many_o but_o rather_o i_o think_v the_o scope_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n be_v a_o consolatory_a promise_n whereby_o the_o holy_a ghost_n invite_v exposition_n they_o here_o to-repentance_n as_o if_o god_n shall_v say_v thus_o though_o you_o have_v indeed_o deserve_v to_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o your_o dwelling_n you_o have_v deserve_v to_o be_v bring_v into_o tent_n and_o tabernacle_n in_o the_o wilderness_n again_o yet_o i_o remember_v my_o ancient_a goodness_n towards_o you_o and_o my_o covenant_n with_o your_o father_n abraham_n i_o be_o the_o same_o god_n that_o bring_v you_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o therefore_o return_v and_o repent_v and_o i_o will_v be_v with_o you_o in_o as_o much_o mercy_n as_o ever_o i_o be_v what_o ever_o the_o breach_n have_v be_v for_o time_n past_a i_o will_v be_v as_o gracious_a to_o you_o as_o ever_o i_o be_v as_o you_o have_v celebrate_v the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n with_o abundance_n of_o rejoice_v so_o i_o will_v continue_v this_o your_o prosperous_a estate_n you_o shall_v from_o year_n to_o year_n have_v cause_n to_o rejoice_v hau●●ause_v to_o rejoice_v in_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n for_o this_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n it_o be_v the_o principal_a feast_n of_o their_o rejoice_v that_o they_o have_v and_o therefore_o all_o their_o feast_n be_v feast_n of_o rejoice_v in_o lament_n 2._o 7._o they_o have_v make_v a_o noise_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o a_o solemn_a feast_n there_o be_v triumph_n and_o joy_n in_o their_o solemn_a feast_n but_o now_o this_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n be_v a_o special_a feast_n of_o rejoice_v and_o that_o you_o have_v in_o deut._n 23._o 40_o tabernacle_n there_o they_o be_v command_v to_o rejoice_v in_o this_o feast_n for_o it_o be_v after_o the_o gather_n in_o of_o their_o corn_n and_o wine_n in_o deut._n 16._o 13_o 14._o there_o you_o shall_v see_v further_o and_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 15_o verse_n thou_o shall_v sure_o rejoice_v it_o be_v not_o only_o you_o may_v but_o a_o command_n look_v to_o it_o that_o you_o do_v rejoice_v in_o this_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n so_o that_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n be_v a_o very_a joyful_a feast_n now_o say_v god_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n from_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o i_o will_v yet_o make_v thou_o rejoice_v as_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n from_o hence_o we_o have_v these_o note_n first_o god_n love_v to_o give_v hope_n of_o mercy_n to_o sinner_n upon_o their_o 1._o repentance_n god_n love_v to_o draw_v the_o heart_n of_o wretched_a vile_a sinner_n by_o give_v they_o hope_n of_o mercy_n upon_o their_o repentance_n so_o you_o have_v it_o in_o 1_o sam._n 12._o 21_o 22._o there_o they_o confess_v their_o sin_n and_o their_o special_a sin_n in_o ask_v a_o king_n

from_o the_o man_n of_o shechem_n and_o from_o the_o house_n of_o millo_n and_o devour_v abimelech_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v god_n will_v avenge_v this_o what_o do_v god_n make_v my_o father_n a_o instrument_n of_o so_o great_a good_a to_o you_o and_o do_v you_o so_o ill_o requite_v all_o his_o kindness_n and_o service_n that_o he_o do_v for_o you_o the_o lord_n judge_v and_o if_o it_o be_v so_o indeed_o as_o now_o i_o charge_v you_o let_v this_o be_v a_o manifestation_n of_o god_n displeasure_n that_o fire_n come_v from_o abimelech_n etc._n etc._n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v do_v not_o think_v that_o you_o can_v have_v peace_n and_o quiet_a in_o such_o kind_n of_o way_n as_o you_o be_v in_o you_o think_v you_o have_v provide_v well_o for_o yourselves_o in_o set_v up_o of_o abimelech_n and_o now_o you_o bless_v yourselves_o we_o shall_v have_v peace_n and_o go_v on_o and_o be_v quiet_a oh_o no_o the_o displeasure_n of_o god_n will_v go_v on_o and_o pursue_v you_o and_o there_o will_v be_v a_o fire_n among_o yourselves_o and_o it_o be_v just_a with_o god_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o for_o this_o ingratitude_n of_o you_o towards_o those_o that_o have_v be_v so_o instrumental_a for_o your_o good_a the_o scripture_n hold_v out_o this_o that_o this_o be_v one_o way_n for_o god_n to_o avenge_v himself_o upon_o a_o people_n that_o shall_v be_v ungrateful_a to_o such_o as_o have_v be_v instrumental_a for_o good_a to_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v have_v a_o perverse_a ingratitude_n spirit_n mingle_v among_o themselves_o that_o when_o they_o think_v to_o provide_v for_o their_o own_o ease_n and_o peace_n they_o shall_v have_v a_o fire_n mingle_v among_o themselves_o so_o as_o in_o the_o conclusion_n to_o devour_v themselves_o these_o people_n be_v very_o zealous_a for_o gideon_n in_o judg._n 8_o 22._o when_o god_n have_v deliver_v they_o they_o come_v to_o gideon_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o rule_v thou_o over_o we_o both_o thou_o and_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o son_n son_n also_o they_o make_v great_a promise_n oh_o how_o be_v the_o people_n affect_v come_v rule_v over_o we_o thou_o and_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o son_n son_n etc._n etc._n oh_o we_o be_v in_o a_o dangerous_a condition_n and_o be_v like_a to_o have_v be_v in_o a_o perpetual_a bondage_n under_o our_o enemy_n but_o god_n have_v stir_v up_o thou_o and_o blessed_v thou_o and_o therefore_o thou_o and_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o son_n son_n shall_v rule_v over_o we_o they_o be_v mighty_o affectd_v with_o this_o mercy_n of_o god_n when_o it_o be_v fresh_a but_o present_o after_o you_o shall_v find_v they_o be_v off_o and_o forget_v what_o a_o instrument_n of_o god_n gideon_n have_v be_v unto_o they_o and_o require_v the_o posterity_n of_o gideon_n as_o ill_o as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v one_o of_o their_o great_a enemy_n oh_o my_o brethren_n this_o be_v a_o sore_a and_o grievous_a evil_n the_o lord_n can_v endure_v ingratitude_n and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o 13._o verse_n it_o follow_v ver_n 14._o ephraim_n provoke_v he_o to_o anger_v most_o bitter_o it_o be_v true_a say_v god_n by_o the_o prophet_n i_o love_v your_o father_n jacob_n and_o i_o have_v magnify_v myself_o towards_o cohaerance_fw-fr his_o posterity_n in_o great_a and_o wonderful_a thing_n which_o i_o have_v do_v for_o they_o but_o you_o have_v be_v a_o wretched_a people_n and_o provoke_v i_o most_o bitter_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v i_o have_v a_o spirit_n of_o gentleness_n sweetness_n and_o love_n as_o indeed_o 1._o there_o be_v nothing_o else_o in_o god_n if_o he_o be_v not_o provoke_v if_o there_o be_v any_o anger_n it_o be_v from_o man_n provoke_v he_o you_o have_v provoke_v i_o bitter_o in_o bitterness_n you_o have_v provoke_v you_o have_v embitter_v my_o spirit_n against_o you_o by_o your_o sin_n that_o be_v bitter_a you_o make_v my_o spirit_n that_o be_v so_o sweet_a of_o itself_o you_o have_v make_v it_o to_o be_v bitter_a the_o word_n signify_v sometime_o to_o exalt_v and_o make_v high_a etc._n and_o i_o find_v tremelius_fw-la vatablus_n calvin_n and_o other_o translate_v it_o high_z places_z you_o have_v provoke_v i_o with_o the_o high_a place_n so_o it_o be_v true_a and_o indeed_o that_o be_v a_o special_a sin_n the_o sin_n of_o idolatry_n that_o do_v provoke_v god_n most_o bitter_o against_o they_o and_o he_o will_v come_v to_o one_o in_o the_o main_a if_o we_o take_v it_o so_o but_o it_o be_v more_o full_a to_o translate_v it_o according_a to_o that_o 2._o that_o the_o word_n do_v signify_v more_o proper_o you_o have_v provoke_v i_o in_o bitterness_n you_o have_v be_v very_o bitter_a against_o my_o saint_n that_o will_v go_v from_o samaria_n to_o worship_n at_o jerusalem_n text._n i_o have_v show_v in_o this_o story_n of_o the_o prophet_n how_o bitter_a the_o ten_o tribe_n be_v against_o any_o that_o will_v separate_v from_o they_o and_o go_v worship_n at_o the_o temple_n you_o have_v provoke_v i_o in_o that_o kind_n of_o bitterness_n you_o have_v provoke_v i_o in_o that_o bitter_a sin_n of_o abuse_v my_o prophet_n you_o have_v provoke_v i_o in_o that_o ingratitude_n of_o you_o towards_o those_o that_o i_o have_v make_v instrumental_a for_o your_o good_a you_o have_v provoke_v i_o in_o finning_n against_o such_o great_a mercy_n oh_o you_o have_v provoke_v i_o bitter_o you_o have_v for_o saken_a the_o living_n god_n the_o fountain_n of_o all_o good_a and_o have_v turn_v yourselves_o to_o vanity_n you_o have_v provoke_v i_o to_o anger_v most_o bitter_o from_o whence_o the_o note_n be_v first_o that_o god_n be_v not_o angry_a but_o when_o he_o be_v provoke_v neither_o 1._o shall_v we_o be_v let_v we_o be_v as_o our_o heavenly_a father_n be_v say_v god_n you_o have_v provoke_v i_o to_o anger_n and_o then_o second_o it_o be_v sin_n that_o provoke_v god_n it_o put_v 2._o god_n to_o stir_v up_o his_o anger_n it_o put_v it_o to_o trial_n to_o see_v whether_o there_o be_v any_o anger_n in_o god_n or_o no_o in_o heb._n 3._o 9_o your_o father_n provoke_v i_o they_o try_v i_o they_o will_v put_v it_o to_o 〈◊〉_d trial_n whether_o there_o be_v such_o anger_n in_o i_o yea_o or_o no._n wicked_a man_n indeed_o do_v so_o they_o hear_v much_o of_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n against_o sin_n and_o they_o put_v it_o to_o trial_n they_o will_v see_v whether_o it_o be_v so_o or_o no_o they_o dare_v not_o say_v so_o in_o word_n but_o their_o action_n do_v so_o oh_o it_o be_v a_o dreadful_a evil_n to_o provoke_v god_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 22._o do_v you_o provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o jealousy_n be_v you_o strong_a than_o he_o can_v you_o stand_v it_o out_o with_o god_n be_v it_o not_o folly_n to_o provoke_v a_o man_n that_o be_v a_o superior_a that_o have_v power_n over_o you_o and_o can_v crush_v you_o oh_o wretched_a bold_a heart_n that_o dare_v stand_v it_o out_o to_o provoke_v the_o eye_n of_o his_o glory_n to_o provoke_v the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n what_o to_o provoke_v he_o that_o can_v stamp_v you_o into_o hell_n present_o to_o provoke_v he_o that_o have_v the_o point_n of_o the_o sword_n of_o justice_n at_o your_o heart_n but_o yet_o this_o be_v the_o boldness_n of_o ungodly_a man_n a_o man_n that_o dare_v not_o provoke_v his_o landlord_n yet_o will_v dare_v to_o provoke_v god_n my_o brethren_n it_o be_v a_o great_a evil_a to_o provoke_v one_o another_o god_n to_o wrath_n but_o a_o great_a evil_a to_o provoke_v god_n to_o wrath_n in_o ephes_n 6._o 4._o parent_n be_v charge_v not_o so_o much_o as_o to_o provoke_v their_o child_n to_o wrath_n and_o will_v thou_o provoke_v god_n then_o if_o we_o will_v be_v provoke_v one_o another_o let_v we_o be_v provoke_v to_o love_v and_o to_o good_a work_n as_o in_o hebr._n provoke_v 10._o 24._o unto_o a_o kind_n of_o acrimony_n of_o love_n if_o there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o sharpness_n let_v it_o be_v that_o which_o put_v we_o on_o with_o a_o eagerness_n of_o spirit_n to_o love_n and_o so_o provoke_v one_o another_o as_o much_o at_o you_o will_v provoke_v one_o another_o to_o love_n and_o to_o good_a work_n in_o gal._n 5._o 26._o be_v not_o desirous_a of_o another_o vain_a glory_n provoke_v one_o another_o call_v forth_o one_o another_o corruption_n that_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o it_o let_v there_o not_o be_v a_o desire_n of_o vain_a glory_n provoke_v one_o another_o call_v forth_o 〈◊〉_d one_o another_o corruption_n oh_o it_o be_v a_o evil_a thing_n that_o we_o do_v call_v forth_o the_o corruption_n of_o one_o another_o so_o be_v there_o ever_o time_n of_o provoke_v so_o as_o there_o be_v now_o every_o man_n provoke_v one_o another_o and_o stir_v up_o one_o another_o to_o envy_n wrath_n and_o malice_n oh_o take_v heed_n

thing_n in_o the_o book_n of_o god_n that_o be_v seal_v to_o we_o this_o day_n and_o it_o be_v the_o purchase_n of_o the_o blood_n where_o of_o jesus_n christ_n to_o open_v it_o and_o 〈…〉_z hen_n his_o time_n come_v it_o shall_v be_v open_v to_o we_o i_o have_v call_v my_o son_n out_o of_o egypt_n interpreter_n i_o do_v find_v do_v much_o weary_a and_o tire_v themselves_o and_o the_o reader_n about_o this_o point_n and_o those_o that_o will_v search_v into_o interpreter_n about_o the_o aptness_n of_o this_o quotation_n may_v quick_o spend_v day_n in_o it_o i_o find_v the_o opinion_n reduce_v to_o these_o three_o head_n some_o think_v that_o matthew_n quote_v this_o but_o only_o by_o way_n matthew_n of_o allusion_n and_o similitude_n that_o there_o be_v a_o similitude_n between_o christ_n go_v to_o egypt_n and_o return_v as_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n go_v to_o egypt_n and_o return_v but_o that_o be_v a_o fridge_v and_o a_o poor_a weak_a interpretation_n and_o against_o what_o be_v say_v in_o matthew_n which_o say_v it_o be_v that_o the_o scripture_n may_v be_v fulfil_v but_o the_o second_o have_v more_o in_o it_o which_o be_v of_o junius_n 9_o that_o learned_a man_n he_o think_v that_o the_o very_a literal_a sense_n of_o the_o place_n be_v rather_o a_o prophecy_n of_o christ_n go_v into_o egypt_n and_o return_v again_o than_o of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n go_v into_o egypt_n and_o return_v again_o so_o he_o say_v in_o his_o parallel_n in_o his_o 6_o of_o the_o first_o book_n it_o be_v say_v he_o as_o if_o god_n shall_v say_v i_o have_v threaten_v that_o i_o will_v utter_o destroy_v the_o king_n of_o israel_n what_o shall_v i_o whole_o destroy_v israel_n therefore_o no_o no_o i_o will_v not_o do_v that_o for_o my_o son_n sake_n for_o though_o israel_n be_v unworthy_a and_o receive_v not_o my_o son_n and_o by_o my_o son_n go_v into_o egypt_n it_o be_v declare_v that_o they_o be_v unworthy_a of_o he_o and_o that_o they_o shall_v never_o have_v my_o son_n come_v among_o they_o again_o yet_o he_o shall_v come_v among_o they_o again_o and_o that_o shall_v be_v a_o evidence_n to_o they_o that_o i_o will_v not_o cast_v off_o my_o people_n of_o israel_n and_o it_o be_v a_o very_a spiritual_a and_o good_a interpretation_n and_o we_o find_v often_o that_o the_o lord_n when_o he_o do_v promise_v mercy_n to_o his_o people_n and_o will_v give_v a_o evidence_n that_o he_o will_v not_o destroy_v they_o he_o will_v give_v a_o promise_n of_o jesus_n christ_n as_o in_o isa_n 9_o 6._o unto_o we_o a_o child_n be_v bear_v unto_o we_o a_o son_n be_v give_v 6._o he_o seal_v the_o promise_n that_o he_o will_v not_o cast_v off_o his_o people_n by_o promise_v the_o messiah_n so_o junius_n think_v that_o the_o lord_n here_o do_v seal_v this_o promise_n of_o mercy_n to_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n that_o he_o will_v not_o utter_o cut_v off_o his_o own_o people_n why_o because_o he_o will_v call_v his_o son_n out_o of_o egypt_n but_o yet_o i_o can_v think_v that_o it_o will_v full_o satisfy_v but_o prefer_v i_o will_v give_v you_o that_o which_o may_v more_o clear_o appear_v to_o be_v the_o mind_n of_o god_n and_o that_o be_v this_o that_o this_o scripture_n in_o hosea_n it_o be_v intend_v to_o be_v typical_a not_o only_o to_o show_v it_o what_o be_v past_a that_o god_n do_v indeed_o call_v his_o people_n out_o of_o egypt_n but_o to_o be_v a_o type_n of_o what_o god_n do_v intend_v for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v as_o to_o give_v you_o other_o instance_n there_o be_v many_o thing_n that_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n that_o be_v speak_v literal_o of_o some_o other_o thing_n and_o yet_o apparent_o be_v mean_v typical_o of_o jesus_n christ_n first_o in_o exodus_fw-la 12._o 46._o compare_v with_o john_n 19_o 26._o in_o exodus_fw-la compare_v it_o be_v in_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o pass-ove_a where_o god_n say_v not_o a_o bone_n of_o it_o shall_v be_v break_v now_o in_o john_n 19_o 36._o it_o be_v say_v when_o as_o the_o soldier_n come_v to_o break_v the_o bone_n of_o the_o two_o thief_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o cross_n through_o a_o providence_n they_o find_v that_o christ_n be_v dead_a and_o so_o they_o break_v not_o christ_n bone_n one_o will_v think_v now_o that_o this_o be_v a_o mere_a accidental_a thing_n but_o yet_o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v there_o it_o be_v for_o the_o folfil_n of_o that_o prophecy_n that_o not_o a_o bone_n shall_v be_v break_v thus_o you_o see_v thing_n that_o providene_a be_v very_o accidental_a yet_o god_n have_v a_o special_a work_n in_o they_o god_n intend_v great_a thing_n by_o thing_n that_o seem_v to_o be_v of_o little_a moment_n in_o our_o eye_n what_o more_o light_a thing_n than_o that_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o break_v the_o bone_n of_o christ_n small_a though_o mean_v clear_o at_o first_o &_o literal_o concern_v the_o paschal_n lamb_n yet_o typical_o concern_v jesus_n christ_n compare_v two_o other_o scripture_n together_o in_o 2_o sam._n 7._o 14._o with_o heb._n 1._o 5._o in_o sam._n it_o be_v apparent_o speak_v concern_v also_o solomon_n i_o will_v be_v his_o father_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v my_o son_n but_o now_o the_o apostle_n in_o heb._n 1._o 5._o he_o speak_v of_o christ_n there_o clear_o and_o say_v to_o which_o of_o the_o angel_n bath_n he_o say_v thou_o be_v my_o son_n this_o day_n have_v i_o beget_v thou_o and_o again_o say_v he_o he_o shall_v be_v my_o son_n and_o i_o will_v be_v a_o father_n to_o he_o it_o be_v mean_v first_o of_o solomon_n and_o typical_o mean_v of_o jesus_n christ_n so_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n go_v into_o egypt_n and_o turn_v back_o again_o be_v mean_v literal_o of_o israel_n but_o god_n mean_v to_o prophesy_v what_o will_v be_v do_v with_o christ_n that_o he_o shall_v go_v to_o egypt_n and_o return_v back_o again_o and_o indeed_o god_n have_v a_o eye_n to_o christ_n in_o all_o thing_n he_o work_n do_v in_o all_o his_o work_n some_o way_n or_o other_o they_o have_v reference_n to_o jesus_n christ_n that_o indeed_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a work_n of_o god_n for_o his_o people_n carry_v they_o to_o egypt_n and_o bring_v they_o back_o again_o but_o god_n do_v not_o intend_v that_o so_o much_o but_o he_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o jesus_n christ_n in_o it_o and_o we_o shall_v see_v hereafter_o take_v this_o note_n that_o it_o will_v be_v one_o great_a part_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o saint_n to_o see_v how_o glory_n god_n have_v a_o eye_n to_o jesus_n christ_n in_o all_o his_o great_a work_n in_o the_o world_n now_o we_o look_v upon_o such_o a_o work_n and_o such_o a_o work_n to_o have_v such_o a_o influence_n upon_o such_o a_o business_n but_o we_o do_v not_o see_v the_o reference_n that_o it_o have_v to_o jesus_n christ_n hereafter_o it_o will_v be_v a_o special_a part_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o saint_n that_o they_o shall_v see_v how_o in_o all_o the_o work_n of_o god_n he_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o jesus_n christ_n even_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n god_n will_v not_o have_v create_v the_o world_n but_o for_o his_o son_n and_o the_o fall_n and_o in_o every_o thing_n he_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o his_o son_n for_o the_o magnify_v the_o great_a work_n of_o his_o son_n and_o such_o who_o have_v a_o special_a work_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o those_o time_n do_v understand_v god_n meaning_n though_o ordinary_o they_o do_v not_o i_o remember_v one_o learned_a interpreter_n have_v this_o expression_n to_o show_v how_o they_o may_v understand_v god_n mind_n by_o his_o type_n he_o express_v it_o thus_o as_o it_o be_v with_o jonathan_n when_o he_o carry_v his_o bow_n and_o arrow_n into_o the_o field_n similitude_n to_o give_v david_n a_o note_n whether_o he_o shall_v fly_v away_o for_o fear_n of_o saul_n or_o return_v back_o again_o now_o when_o jonathan_n shoot_v his_o arrow_n he_o say_v unto_o his_o youth_n it_o be_v beyond_o and_o on_o this_o side_n now_o the_o youth_n know_v no_o more_o but_o thus_o that_o he_o be_v to_o look_v at_o the_o arrow_n yea_o but_o say_v he_o david_n know_v more_o that_o when_o he_o say_v it_o be_v beyond_o he_o than_o he_o shall_v do_v thus_o and_o when_o it_o be_v on_o this_o side_n than_o he_o shall_v do_v thus_o it_o be_v a_o very_a good_a expression_n in_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o type_n and_o the_o letter_n of_o thing_n those_o who_o know_v but_o mere_o the_o letter_n they_o be_v but_o like_o jonathans_n youth_n that_o do_v but_o only_o according_a to_o what_o jonathan_n say_v but_o david_n he_o know_v the_o reach_n of_o jonathan_n and_o so_o be_v able_a to_o make_v use_n of_o it_o oh_o

remember_v i_o have_v read_v of_o the_o pisidian_n a_o certain_a heathen_a people_n that_o when_o they_o be_v a_o feast_v at_o any_o time_n the_o first_o fruit_n of_o all_o their_o feast_n they_o pisidian_n will_v offer_v to_o their_o parent_n as_o think_v it_o unseemly_a for_o they_o to_o rejoice_v in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o creature_n without_o show_v due_a honour_n to_o their_o parent_n from_o who_o they_o have_v their_o be_v and_o education_n heathen_n have_v ever_o condemn_v undutifulness_n in_o child_n to_o be_v unnatural_a and_o liable_a to_o punishment_n and_o they_o have_v punish_v undutifulness_n and_o the_o law_n of_o god_n we_o know_v do_v punish_v a_o stuborn_v child_n with_o death_n but_o they_o know_v not_o that_o i_o heal_v they_o many_o time_n child_n though_o there_o be_v a_o great_a care_n to_o expos_fw-la teach_v they_o how_o to_o go_v yet_o they_o will_v venture_v themselves_o and_o by_o their_o venturousness_n and_o wantonness_n they_o get_v many_o a_o knock_n and_o bruise_v so_o it_o be_v with_o this_o people_n indeed_o my_o care_n be_v towards_o they_o but_o they_o will_v go_v their_o own_o way_n and_o they_o often_o bruise_v themselves_o well_o do_v god_n therefore_o reject_v they_o and_o say_v it_o be_v through_o your_o own_o fault_n that_o you_o have_v get_v these_o bruise_n and_o maim_n no_o i_o heal_v they_o say_v god_n though_o he_o be_v never_o so_o froward_a and_o he_o get_v by_o that_o many_o bruise_n yet_o my_o pity_n be_v so_o great_a that_o i_o heal_v those_o very_a bruise_n and_o maim_n that_o he_o get_v by_o his_o wilfulness_n though_o in_o the_o read_n of_o this_o we_o may_v pass_v it_o easy_o scripture_n by_o yet_o it_o be_v as_o notable_a a_o scripture_n as_o most_o we_o have_v in_o the_o book_n of_o god_n what_o be_v the_o reason_n our_o conscience_n do_v so_o misgive_v we_o and_o that_o we_o be_v so_o afraid_a that_o the_o lord_n will_v leave_v we_o to_o ourselves_o when_o our_o conscience_n accuse_v we_o of_o this_o oh_o we_o may_v thank_v ourselves_o for_o it_o the_o lord_n show_v we_o another_o way_n but_o we_o through_o our_o sinfulness_n and_o frowardness_n will_v go_v in_o our_o own_o way_n can_v we_o think_v that_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v care_n of_o we_o in_o our_o sore_n that_o we_o get_v ourselves_o by_o our_o wilfulness_n yes_o say_v god_n such_o be_v my_o compassion_n towards_o ephraim_n that_o i_o teach_v he_o how_o to_o go_v and_o yet_o they_o get_v bruise_n but_o i_o heal_v they_o afterward_o that_o be_v the_o note_n from_o it_o god_n will_v not_o cast_v off_o his_o child_n 9_o though_o they_o get_v hurt_v yea_o though_o they_o get_v hurt_v by_o their_o own_o sin_n yet_o the_o lord_n be_v so_o gracious_a as_o to_o heal_v thm_n you_o have_v a_o notable_a scripture_n for_o this_o in_o isa_n 57_o 17_o 18._o for_o the_o iniquity_n of_o his_o covetousness_n be_v i_o wrath_n and_o smite_v he_o 18_o i_o hide_v i_o and_o be_v wrath_n and_o he_o go_v on_o froward_o in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o heart_n he_o go_v on_o froward_o when_o i_o smite_v he_o what_o then_o in_o the_o 18._o verse_n i_o have_v see_v his_o way_n one_o will_v have_v think_v that_o shall_v have_v follow_v i_o have_v see_v his_o way_n and_o i_o will_v smite_v he_o and_o plague_v he_o and_o make_v he_o to_o know_v what_o it_o be_v to_o deal_v so_o froward_o and_o perverse_o with_o i_o but_o behold_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n way_n be_v not_o the_o way_n of_o man_n his_o thought_n be_v not_o our_o thought_n for_o he_o say_v i_o have_v see_v his_o way_n and_o will_v heal_v he_o and_o restore_v comfort_n to_o he_o i_o will_v not_o say_v i_o will_v never_o lead_v he_o more_o because_o he_o will_v not_o regard_v my_o teach_n but_o go_v his_o own_o way_n and_o get_v many_o bruise_n no_o i_o have_v see_v his_o way_n and_o will_v heal_v he_o and_o lead_v he_o notwithstanding_o oh_o be_v not_o discourage_v when_o you_o have_v go_v out_o of_o use_v god_n way_n but_o be_v trouble_v and_o ashamed_a make_v use_n of_o this_o promise_n the_o lord_n see_v the_o frowardness_n of_o his_o people_n and_o yet_o will_v heal_v they_o and_o lead_v they_o and_o restore_v comfort_n to_o they_o and_o my_o brethren_n thus_o have_v the_o lord_n deal_v gracious_o with_o we_o in_o our_o inconsiderate_a foolish_a sinful_a course_n england_n how_o often_o we_o in_o this_o land_n have_v be_v bring_v low_o by_o our_o inconsiderate_a foolish_a way_n we_o have_v be_v sore_o wound_v we_o have_v be_v in_o danger_n to_o bleed_v to_o death_n by_o the_o fall_v that_o we_o have_v get_v we_o have_v often_o give_v all_o for_o go_v as_o it_o be_v man_n way_n have_v be_v so_o perverse_a and_o cross_a as_o there_o have_v be_v little_a hope_n of_o any_o good_a that_o sometime_o when_o we_o have_v meet_v together_o we_o have_v even_o say_v all_o be_v go_v we_o be_v but_o betray_v and_o therefore_o there_o be_v little_a hope_n of_o any_o good_a have_v not_o we_o oftentimes_o say_v thus_o but_o the_o lord_n have_v come_v in_o and_o heal_v we_o and_o that_o scripture_n in_o isa_n 57_o have_v be_v make_v good_a unto_o we_o the_o lord_n have_v behold_v the_o frowardness_n of_o our_o way_n and_o yet_o have_v heal_v we_o and_o yet_o have_v lead_v we_o you_o have_v go_v one_o in_o such_o and_o such_o way_n say_v god_n and_o you_o have_v even_o undo_v yourselves_o in_o they_o and_o you_o be_v make_v but_o fool_n and_o other_o squander_v away_o your_o estate_n and_o nothing_o come_v of_o it_o well_o you_o know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v i_o will_v lead_v you_o in_o way_n that_o you_o do_v not_o think_v of_o in_o such_o way_n as_o you_o have_v the_o least_o hope_n of_o good_a by_o i_o will_v lead_v you_o on_o in_o those_o way_n and_o restore_v comfort_n to_o you_o my_o brethren_n the_o way_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v this_o last_o summer_n restore_v comfort_n to_o england_n by_o be_v they_o way_n that_o any_o of_o you_o do_v think_v of_o this_o time_n twelve_o month_n certain_o it_o be_v never_o in_o the_o imagination_n and_o thought_n of_o man_n to_o be_v bring_v in_o such_o way_n as_o the_o lord_n have_v lead_v we_o in_o and_o restore_v comfort_n 1645._o to_o we_o by_o the_o lord_n do_v see_v that_o the_o way_n of_o the_o old_a soldery_n be_v not_o the_o way_n to_o restore_v comfort_n to_o england_n but_o the_o lord_n have_v lead_v we_o in_o other_o way_n well_o let_v god_n heal_v of_o our_o bruise_n that_o we_o get_v in_o walk_v in_o our_o own_o way_n make_v we_o thankful_a and_o careful_a that_o we_o run_v not_o wilful_o into_o any_o such_o way_n any_o more_o that_o we_o be_v not_o still_o more_o venturous_a and_o more_o careless_a if_o we_o be_v god_n may_v suffer_v we_o to_o break_v our_o bone_n for_o though_o god_n be_v patient_a and_o love_a and_o merciful_a yet_o he_o have_v time_n to_o leave_v man_n in_o the_o perverseness_n of_o their_o way_n it_o may_v cost_v we_o dear_a before_o we_o be_v heal_v if_o god_n do_v leave_v we_o though_o god_n may_v not_o take_v away_o his_o love_n to_o cast_v we_o whole_o off_o i_o but_o we_o may_v be_v force_v to_o cry_v again_o and_o again_o with_o david_n in_o psal_n 51._o restore_v to_o i_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o salvation_n that_o the_o bone_n which_o thou_o have_v break_v may_v rejoice_v david_n will_v go_v out_o of_o 〈…〉_z his_o way_n and_o he_o get_v such_o a_o fall_n as_o he_o break_v his_o bone_n oh_o that_o the_o bone_n which_o thou_o have_v break_v may_v rejoice_v when_o god_n heal_v we_o he_o expect_v that_o we_o shall_v take_v notice_n of_o his_o work_n that_o we_o shall_v acknowledge_v he_o but_o mark_v what_o follow_v but_o they_o know_v not_o that_o i_o heal_v they_o i_o heal_v they_o say_v god_n but_o they_o know_v not_o that_o i_o heal_v they_o my_o brethren_n that_o be_v the_o note_n from_o it_o god_n do_v we_o 100l_n much_o good_a that_o we_o know_v not_o of_o i_o say_v god_n do_v we_o much_o good_a that_o we_o know_v not_o of_o not_o only_o in_o prevent_v mercy_n in_o a_o day_n that_o we_o know_v not_o of_o but_o in_o heal_a mercy_n we_o attribute_v our_o heal_n to_o this_o and_o the_o other_o cause_n but_o it_o be_v god_n that_o come_v in_o in_o the_o use_n of_o mean_n sometime_o come_v in_o beyond_o mean_n though_o mean_v oftentimes_o have_v be_v use_v and_o no_o good_a have_v be_v do_v by_o they_o at_o last_o god_n by_o a_o secret_a and_o invisible_a blessing_n he_o come_v and_o heal_v we_o we_o must_v not_o envy_v at_o the_o honour_n that_o be_v due_a to_o instrument_n but_o certain_o by_o the_o heal_a that_o we_o have_v have_v

belove_v of_o my_o soul_n my_o glory_n a_o royal_a diadem_n to_o myself_o i_o can_v show_v you_o scripture_n for_o every_o one_o of_o these_o expression_n that_o this_o people_n be_v take_v by_o god_n to_o be_v his_o chief_a treasure_n his_o peculiar_a treasure_n and_o his_o delight_n deut._n 7._o 6._o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v choose_v thou_o to_o be_v a_o special_a people_n to_o himself_o a_o special_a 6._o and_o he_o give_v they_o all_o those_o epithet_n sure_o these_o be_v bond_n of_o love_n and_o then_o in_o the_o four_o place_n if_o so_o be_v at_o any_o time_n affliction_n they_o be_v in_o any_o affliction_n i_o pity_v they_o and_o look_v upon_o they_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o mercy_n and_o relieve_v they_o redeem_v they_o out_o of_o their_o affliction_n in_o isa_n 63._o 9_o in_o his_o love_n and_o in_o his_o pity_n he_o redeem_v they_o 9_o and_o then_o five_o i_o set_v on_o work_v all_o my_o wisdom_n and_o my_o good_a power_n and_o my_o mercy_n to_o do_v they_o good_a above_o all_o nation_n work_v great_a wonder_n for_o they_o now_o this_o we_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o mention_v any_o particular_a scripture_n for_o the_o whole_a story_n of_o god_n carry_v of_o they_o from_o egypt_n along_o in_o the_o wilderness_n to_o canaan_n and_o there_o provide_v for_o they_o be_v a_o testimony_n for_o this_o so_o in_o isa_n 63._o we_o name_v before_o god_n 63._o redeem_v of_o they_o he_o add_v this_o too_o and_o carry_v they_o all_o the_o day_n of_o old_a the_o lord_n never_o be_v so_o glorious_a in_o his_o power_n towards_o any_o people_n as_o towards_o they_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o power_n and_o excellency_n be_v stretch_v out_o for_o they_o in_o exod._n 15._o and_o then_o sixthly_a by_o the_o bond_n of_o love_n i_o have_v a_o continual_a they_o watchful_a eye_n over_o they_o and_o their_o land_n my_o eye_n be_v upon_o their_o land_n where_o they_o dwell_v for_o good_a above_o all_o other_o land_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n in_o deut._n 11._o 12._o a_o land_n say_v the_o text_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n 12._o ear_v for_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_v always_o upon_o it_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n even_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o year_n canaan_n be_v a_o land_n that_o god_n care_v as_o little_a for_o as_o any_o place_n of_o the_o earth_n before_o his_o people_n come_v into_o it_o a_o land_n wherein_o god_n be_v as_o much_o dishonour_v as_o in_o any_o place_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o now_o when_o his_o people_n come_v into_o it_o now_o it_o be_v a_o land_n that_o my_o eye_n be_v upon_o that_o the_o lord_n take_v care_n of_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o year_n this_o respect_n do_v god_n show_v to_o his_o people_n seven_o i_o give_v they_o my_o oracle_n the_o revelation_n of_o my_o oracle_n will._n this_o be_v another_o notable_a fruit_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o this_o people_n in_o judah_n be_v god_n know_v his_o name_n be_v 20._o great_a in_o israel_n in_o psal_n 147._o 19_o 20._o he_o show_v his_o word_n unto_o jacob_n his_o statute_n and_o his_o judgement_n unto_o israel_n i_o deal_v not_o so_o with_o any_o nation_n and_o as_o for_o my_o judgement_n they_o have_v not_o know_v they_o say_v god_n this_o be_v a_o notable_a privilege_n that_o israel_n have_v above_o all_o other_o people_n in_o rom._n 3._o what_o 3._o advantage_n have_v the_o jew_n say_v the_o scripture_n or_o what_o profit_n be_v there_o of_o circumcision_n yes_o every_o way_n the_o jew_n have_v much_o advantage_n every_o way_n above_o all_o other_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n why_o wherein_o for_o unto_o they_o be_v commit_v the_o oracle_n of_o god_n other_o man_n have_v the_o book_n of_o nature_n they_o can_v see_v god_n name_n as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o character_n of_o the_o book_n of_o nature_n yea_o but_o the_o special_a thing_n of_o god_n the_o counsel_n of_o god_n concern_v the_o eternal_a estate_n of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n be_v not_o then_o reveal_v but_o say_v he_o i_o give_v to_o this_o people_n my_o oracle_n they_o have_v those_o counsel_n of_o my_o concern_v man_n eternal_a estate_n reveal_v i_o open_v to_o they_o my_o whole_a heart_n and_o soul_n all_o that_o i_o will_v have_v know_v to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n for_o that_o time_n i_o open_v to_o they_o oh_o this_o be_v a_o bond_n of_o love_n indeed_o to_o have_v the_o oracle_n of_o god_n commit_v to_o a_o people_n and_o then_o the_o eight_o twist_n as_o i_o may_v so_o say_v in_o this_o they_o bond_n of_o love_n to_o make_v it_o a_o great_a cable_n as_o it_o be_v to_o bind_v they_o unto_o god_n be_v this_o i_o set_v my_o heart_n so_o upon_o as_o to_o have_v the_o messiah_n to_o come_v from_o they_o in_o who_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v bless_v i_o rather_o choose_v this_o people_n than_o another_o to_o have_v my_o son_n to_o be_v bear_v of_o they_o to_o be_v of_o their_o stock_n and_o then_o nine_o i_o give_v they_o a_o law_n the_o sum_n of_o which_o love_n be_v nothing_o but_o love_n as_o i_o open_v the_o last_o day_n that_o the_o law_n of_o god_n have_v strength_n of_o reason_n in_o it_o and_o so_o god_n draw_v they_o with_o the_o cord_n of_o a_o man_n his_o law_n be_v rational_a so_o i_o draw_v they_o with_o bond_n of_o love_n i_o give_v they_o a_o law_n the_o sum_n of_o which_o be_v nothing_o but_o love_n as_o thus_o what_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o first_o and_o second_o table_n of_o the_o law_n the_o sum_n of_o the_o first_o table_n it_o be_v thou_o shall_v love_n the_o lord_n law_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o the_o sum_n of_o the_o second_o table_n be_v thou_o shall_v love_n thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o so_o that_o love_n be_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o whole_a law_n and_o then_o ten_o i_o have_v outbid_v all_o temptation_n whatsoever_o offer_v good_a pleasure_n delight_n honour_n they_o can_v expect_v in_o follow_v any_o thing_n else_o i_o show_v they_o that_o they_o may_v have_v it_o and_o much_o more_o in_o myself_o there_o be_v nothing_o they_o can_v have_v in_o follow_v after_o any_o of_o their_o false_a worship_n 〈◊〉_d creature_n they_o will_v have_v any_o good_a in_o i_o make_v it_o appear_v that_o they_o may_v have_v as_o much_o in_o myself_o i_o out_o bid_v all_o temptation_n for_o the_o encourage_n of_o they_o in_o my_o way_n that_o be_v in_o the_o full_a course_n of_o scripture_n we_o find_v the_o lord_n propound_v himself_o to_o his_o people_n as_o a_o lovely_a object_n on_o purpose_n to_o draw_v their_o heart_n away_o from_o all_o other_o thing_n that_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v lovely_a that_o he_o may_v have_v the_o whole_a soul_n to_o himself_o yea_o and_o in_o the_o eleven_o place_n whensoever_o they_o be_v in_o any_o want_n if_o they_o do_v but_o cry_v to_o i_o i_o hear_v they_o what_o people_n 7._o be_v there_o so_o great_a as_o this_o people_n that_o the_o lord_n be_v so_o nigh_o unto_o in_o all_o that_o they_o call_v upon_o he_o for_o say_v moses_n yea_o and_o last_o i_o have_v do_v so_o much_o for_o they_o that_o it_o can_v more_o be_v conceive_v that_o i_o shall_v have_v do_v more_o what_o shall_v i_o have_v do_v more_o for_o my_o vinyard_n than_o i_o have_v do_v isa_n 5._o 4_o let_v any_o one_o speak_v what_o love_n they_o can_v conceive_v can_v be_v more_o from_o a_o god_n to_o his_o people_n than_o i_o have_v show_v so_o that_o put_v all_o these_o together_o and_o you_o see_v how_o god_n do_v draw_v this_o people_n with_o band_n of_o love_n now_o this_o for_o the_o explication_n now_o from_o hence_o our_o first_o note_n be_v that_o love_v it_o have_v 1._o strong_a bond_n strong_a as_o strong_a as_o death_n cant._n 8._o 6._o none_o 6._o be_v so_o strong_o bind_v together_o as_o friend_n that_o be_v bind_v in_o love_n the_o bond_n of_o nature_n be_v not_o so_o strong_a as_o the_o bond_n of_o love_n a_o friend_n be_v near_a than_o a_o brother_n say_v the_o scripture_n the_o bond_n of_o love_n be_v the_o strong_a bond_n love_n they_o be_v a_o twist_a bond_n for_o first_o love_v it_o be_v in_o its_o self_n a_o lovely_a thing_n to_o behold_v 1._o there_o be_v a_o amiableness_n in_o love_n to_o draw_v the_o eye_n and_o the_o heart_n to_o it_o in_o cant._n 7._o 6._o how_o fair_a and_o how_o pleasant_a be_v thou_o o_o love_n for_o delight_n how_o fair_a and_o how_o pleasant_a be_v 6._o love_n take_v love_n for_o the_o affection_n of_o love_n it_o be_v fair_a and_o pleasant_a for_o delight_v and_o when_o the_o belove_a

cruelty_n to_o reign_v over_o they_o how_o sad_a and_o dreadful_a condition_n be_v those_o in_o this_o be_v that_o the_o lord_n threaten_v here_o and_o why_o because_o they_o refuse_v to_o return_v i_o beseech_v you_o observe_v this_o say_v he_o they_o shall_v not_o return_v to_o egypt_n but_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n shall_v reign_v over_o they_o because_o they_o refuse_v to_o return_v from_o whence_o the_o observation_n be_v this_o if_o we_o will_v not_o do_v god_n will_v god_n will_v cross_v we_o of_o our_o own_o 1._o they_o will_v have_v their_o will_n they_o will_v return_v but_o they_o shall_v not_o say_v god_n for_o they_o will_v not_o return_v to_o i_o therefore_o they_o shall_v not_o return_v whither_o they_o will_v themselves_o god_n can_v cross_v we_o in_o our_o own_o will_n at_o every_o turn_n foolish_a man_n who_o will_v presume_v to_o cross_v god_n in_o his_o will_n when_o god_n have_v they_o at_o such_o infinite_a advantage_n to_o cross_v they_o every_o way_n in_o every_o thing_n if_o you_o cross_v god_n in_o that_o he_o delight_v in_o you_o may_v expect_v god_n will_v cross_v you_o in_o that_o you_o most_o delight_n in_o oh_o when_o you_o be_v cross_v in_o your_o mind_n in_o any_o thing_n use_v that_o you_o have_v set_v your_o thought_n and_o heart_n most_o upon_o reflect_v upon_o your_o own_o heart_n and_o think_v thus_o have_v not_o i_o cross_v god_n in_o his_o mind_n in_o that_o which_o god_n have_v set_v his_o heart_n and_o mind_n upon_o it_o be_v a_o good_a way_n my_o brethren_n to_o take_v a_o holy_a revenge_n upon_o ourselves_o if_o we_o can_v get_v revenge_n our_o heart_n to_o work_v for_o god_n as_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o suffer_v they_o to_o work_v for_o ourselves_o as_o they_o will_v again_o for_o they_o will_v not_o return_v say_v god_n god_n be_v not_o so_o much_o displease_v at_o our_o sin_n as_o at_o our_o not_o return_v he_o do_v not_o say_v that_o the_o assyrian_a shall_v rule_v over_o 2._o they_o because_o they_o have_v sin_v but_o because_o they_o refuse_v to_o return_v it_o be_v too_o much_o that_o thou_o have_v sin_v but_o as_o soon_o as_o ever_o thou_o have_v sin_v it_o concern_v thou_o to_o think_v of_o return_v god_n expect_v present_o as_o soon_o as_o ever_o the_o sin_n be_v take_v notice_n of_o that_o thou_o shall_v begin_v to_o return_v it_o be_v dangerous_a to_o continue_v in_o sin_n in_o the_o least_o this_o aggravate_v thy_o sin_n dreadful_o and_o endanger_v thy_o seal_n up_o to_o wrath_n everlasting_a and_o then_o three_o he_o refuse_v to_o return_v after_o all_o mean_v use_v after_o all_o mercy_n tender_v after_o all_o calling_n after_o thou_o yet_o to_o 3._o stand_v out_o this_o be_v yet_o worse_o not_o to_o return_v be_v evil_a but_o to_o refuse_v to_o return_v notwithstanding_o mean_v use_v mercy_n tender_v oh_o this_o be_v fearful_a indeed_o oh_o lay_v this_o to_o heart_n thou_o convict_v sinner_n what_o offer_v convict_a of_o mercy_n have_v god_n make_v to_o thou_o what_o call_v unto_o mercy_n have_v thou_o hear_v outward_a call_v inward_a call_v of_o the_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n oh_o how_o have_v god_n call_v after_o thou_o return_v return_v thou_o shulamite_n return_v return_n return_v thou_o wretched_a wilful_a sinner_n oh_o come_v in_o and_o return_v what_o mean_v of_o all_o sort_n have_v thou_o have_v to_o cause_v thy_o heart_n to_o return_v to_o god_n and_o yet_o stand_v out_o think_v of_o that_o scripture_n in_o job_n 9_o 4._o who_o have_v harden_v himself_o against_o such_o he_o and_o have_v prosper_v what_o do_v thou_o think_v to_o harden_v thyself_o against_o god_n and_o yet_o think_v to_o prosper_v who_o have_v harden_v himself_o against_o he_o and_o have_v prosper_v and_o mark_v what_o follow_v which_o remove_v the_o mountain_n and_o they_o know_v not_o which_o overturn_v they_o in_o his_o anger_n which_o shake_v the_o earth_n out_o of_o her_o place_n and_o the_o pillar_n thereof_o tremble_v and_o yet_o can_v thy_o heart_n be_v overturn_v nor_o tremble_v in_o this_o that_o thou_o refuse_v to_o return_v thy_o sin_n be_v aggravate_v above_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o devil_n themselves_o for_o we_o do_v not_o respect_n know_v that_o ever_o the_o devil_n refuse_v to_o return_v for_o they_o be_v never_o offer_v mercy_n god_n do_v never_o offer_v the_o devil_n mercy_n god_n never_o send_v to_o preach_v to_o they_o either_o by_o his_o minister_n or_o spirit_n and_o to_o call_v they_o to_o return_v and_o you_o shall_v have_v mercy_n here_o be_v a_o price_n pay_v here_o be_v a_o salvation_n for_o you_o your_o sin_n may_v be_v pardon_v the_o devil_n have_v never_o such_o a_o offer_n who_o know_v what_o the_o devil_n may_v do_v if_o such_o a_o offer_n be_v make_v to_o he_o but_o now_o these_o offer_n be_v make_v to_o thou_o and_o thou_o refuse_v to_o return_v oh_o return_v therefore_o o_o thou_o sinful_a soul_n who_o be_v wander_v from_o god_n in_o the_o way_n of_o death_n and_o destruction_n give_v in_o thy_o answer_n as_o we_o read_v in_o jer._n 3._o 22._o where_o example_n the_o lord_n there_o call_v his_o backslide_n child_n return_v you_o backslide_n child_n and_o i_o will_v heal_v your_o back_n sliding_n mark_v the_o answer_n that_o they_o give_v to_o god_n behold_v we_o come_v unto_o thou_o for_o thou_o be_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n oh_o that_o there_o backslider_n may_v be_v such_o a_o answer_n give_v this_o day_n from_o some_o backslide_n soul_n that_o be_v turn_v from_o god_n oh_o poor_a soul_n whither_o be_v thou_o go_v god_n call_v this_o day_n to_o thy_o soul_n return_v return_n and_o profess_v that_o he_o be_v willing_a to_o heal_v thy_o backslide_n oh_o give_v in_o this_o answer_n oh_o lord_n behold_v we_o come_v for_o thou_o be_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n oh_o that_o some_o soul_n may_v return_v and_o may_v refuse_v no_o long_o to_o return_v why_o will_v not_o thou_o return_v god_n be_v content_a to_o return_v to_o thou_o thou_o be_v turn_v from_o god_n and_o god_n in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o administration_n be_v turn_v away_o from_o thou_o but_o mark_v the_o promise_n in_o jer._n 8._o 4_o 5._o thus_o say_v the_o expound_v lord_n shall_v they_o fall_v and_o not_o arise_v shall_v he_o turn_v away_o and_o not_o return_v by_o then_o be_v this_o people_n of_o jerusalem_n sliden_fw-mi back_n by_o a_o perpetual_a backslide_n they_o hold_v fast_o deceit_n they_o refuse_v to_o return_v shall_v he_o turn_v away_o some_o interpret_v this_o of_o god_n the_o lord_n be_v not_o so_o turn_v back_o but_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o return_v oh_o why_o should●●_n thou_o backslide_v with_o a_o perpetual_a backslide_n and_o then_o the_o last_o note_n be_v they_o refuse_v to_o return_v the_o word_n that_o be_v translate_v they_o p●el_fw-la refuse_v may_v signify_v they_o scorn_v what_o talk_v to_o he_o of_o return_v tell_v he_o of_o his_o sin_n against_o god_n the_o greatness_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o danger_n and_o the_o threaten_n of_o god_n against_o his_o sin_n he_o despise_v all_o these_o thing_n these_o be_v poor_a thing_n to_o scare_v child_n withal_o tell_v he_o of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o pardon_v his_o sin_n he_o slight_v all_o this_o humiliation_n now_o for_o sin_n this_o break_v off_o of_o sinful_a course_n they_o deride_v the_o motion_n of_o they_o they_o scorn_v to_o return_v scornful_a spirit_n when_o they_o be_v call_v upon_o in_o the_o bowel_n of_o 4._o mercy_n to_o return_v from_o their_o evil_a way_n they_o do_v not_o only_o deny_v return_v but_o they_o scorn_v and_o slight_v what_o be_v say_v to_o they_o well_o know_v there_o be_v some_o who_o admire_v at_o god_n mercy_n call_v of_o they_o to_o return_v who_o admire_v at_o mercy_n tender_v to_o they_o and_o prize_v it_o more_o than_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n they_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n with_o all_o their_o soul_n nothing_o in_o all_o the_o world_n can_v stop_v they_o they_o bless_v god_n that_o ever_o their_o ear_n hear_v the_o call_n of_o god_n call_v they_o to_o return_v and_o they_o will_v not_o for_o ten_o thousand_o thousand_o world_n but_o they_o have_v hear_v god_n call_v and_o feel_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n work_v their_o heart_n to_o he_o to_o return_v howsoever_o thou_o do_v scorn_n and_o contemn_v it_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o 5_o verse_n it_o follow_v ver_n 6._o and_o the_o sword_n shall_v abide_v on_o his_o city_n etc._n etc._n they_o rely_v upon_o their_o city_n and_o therefore_o refuse_v hiphil_n to_o return_v but_o say_v the_o lord_n here_o the_o sword_n shall_v abide_v on_o his_o city_n the_o old_a latin_a have_v it_o the_o sword_n have_v begin_v and_o hierom_n in_o his_o translation_n take_v it_o so_o if_o we_o shall_v take_v it_o

god_n me_n think_v i_o find_v all_o the_o blood_n as_o it_o be_v and_o my_o spirit_n so_o work_v and_o stir_v that_o i_o find_v my_o heart_n even_o turn_v up_o and_o down_o within_o i_o when_o i_o come_v to_o the_o execution_n of_o wrath_n and_o then_o my_o repenting_n be_v kindle_v together_o it_o be_v a_o very_a notable_a phrase_n here_o by_z repenting_n i_o take_v be_v mean_v those_o thought_n of_o god_n by_o which_o he_o come_v to_o expos_fw-la do_v such_o thing_n as_o man_n do_v in_o their_o repenting_n my_o repenting_n together_o that_o be_v all_z the_o thought_n that_o i_o can_v as_o it_o be_v possible_o muster_v up_o that_o can_v be_v muster_v up_o together_o for_o to_o turn_v my_o heart_n from_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n to_o the_o way_n of_o mercy_n they_o be_v all_o come_v up_o together_o to_o i_o say_v god_n and_o be_v all_o join_v together_o they_o make_v a_o fire_n and_o have_v set_v my_o heart_n on_o fire_n as_o a_o company_n of_o brand_n be_v lay_v together_o make_v a_o great_a flame_n so_o all_o those_o thought_n that_o possible_o may_v be_v any_o mean_n to_o work_v my_o heart_n to_o good_a to_o this_o people_n they_o be_v all_o present_v together_o and_o be_v come_v and_o join_v all_o together_o in_o one_o they_o set_v my_o heart_n even_o of_o a_o flame_n and_o mighty_o be_v stir_v in_o my_o heart_n oh_o this_o be_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n to_o his_o people_n to_o have_v all_o thing_n that_o any_o way_n may_v be_v a_o motive_n to_o do_v good_a to_o his_o people_n to_o come_v up_o all_o together_o before_o god_n all_o in_o one_o and_o when_o they_o come_v in_o one_o there_o to_o make_v a_o fire_n in_o the_o very_a bosom_n of_o god_n all_o the_o reason_n as_o it_o be_v of_o my_o heart_n be_v join_v together_o for_o they_o have_v kindle_v a_o fire_n so_o that_o i_o can_v hold_v but_o i_o must_v needs_o vent_v myself_o thus_o how_o shall_v i_o give_v thou_o up_o ephraim_n but_o you_o will_v say_v why_o do_v god_n express_v himself_o thus_o god_n may_v without_o any_o more_o ado_n pardon_n and_o help_v or_o deliver_v why_o shall_v he_o express_v himself_o in_o this_o manner_n it_o be_v the_o answer_n of_o mr._n calvin_n here_o he_o do_v accommodate_v calv._n himself_o say_v he_o to_o our_o rudeness_n god_n who_o disdain_v not_o to_o take_v man_n nature_n upon_o he_o disdain_v not_o to_o act_v in_o the_o person_n of_o a_o man_n who_o be_v much_o wrong_v be_v reason_v in_o himself_o what_o to_o do_v his_o heart_n be_v full_a of_o pity_n his_o bowel_n yern_v and_o he_o will_v fain_o find_v a_o way_n for_o mercy_n and_o when_o provocation_n of_o execution_n come_v in_o in_o his_o mind_n it_o be_v as_o a_o dagger_n to_o his_o heart_n oh_o how_o shall_v i_o do_v this_o as_o if_o you_o will_v imagine_v any_o merciful_a man_n in_o the_o world_n simile_n that_o be_v put_v to_o a_o straight_a will_v fain_o have_v a_o way_n for_o mercy_n to_o save_v a_o wretched_a sinner_n god_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o person_n as_o it_o be_v of_o this_o man_n and_o say_v how_o shall_v i_o do_v it_o god_n do_v as_o it_o be_v in_o this_o bring_v mercy_n and_o justice_n both_o together_o to_o plead_v the_o case_n both_o against_o and_o for_o ephraim_n justice_n come_v in_o and_o plead_v lord_n their_o sin_n be_v great_a and_o many_o their_o mercy_n have_v be_v great_a their_o mean_n justice_n that_o they_o have_v have_v have_v be_v exceed_v much_o thou_o have_v be_v exceed_v much_o thou_o have_v be_v patient_a a_o long_a time_n towards_o they_o and_o this_o have_v be_v abuse_v their_o heart_n be_v still_o harden_v thy_o name_n be_v blaspheme_v because_o of_o they_o these_o argument_n come_v up_o against_o they_o but_o now_o there_o come_v up_o argument_n for_o they_o ay_o but_o than_o mercy_n step_v up_o and_o plead_v but_o lord_n be_v mercy_n not_o thou_o a_o god_n thou_o be_v a_o god_n these_o action_n indeed_o may_v overcome_v man_n but_o shall_v they_o overcome_v thou_o and_n this_o be_v ephraim_n be_v not_o they_o thy_o people_n be_v they_o not_o in_o relation_n to_o thou_o be_v they_o not_o in_o covenant_n with_o thou_o spare_v they_o lord_n for_o their_o for_o father_n sake_n for_o abraham_n sake_n for_o israel_n sake_n who_o be_v so_o mighty_a with_o thou_o remember_v lord_n the_o kindness_n of_o their_o youth_n the_o wonder_n that_o thou_o have_v do_v heretofore_o for_o they_o when_o they_o be_v stuborn_v and_o rebellious_a lord_n thou_o have_v many_o of_o thy_o elect_n among_o they_o and_o therefore_o will_v thou_o utter_o consume_v they_o oh_o when_o the_o lord_n hear_v these_o prayer_n of_o mercy_n on_o the_o other_o hand_n how_o shall_v i_o do_v it_o i_o can_v do_v it_o thus_o you_o have_v see_v the_o open_n of_o the_o word_n with_o the_o paraphrase_n but_o now_o for_o the_o note_n if_o any_o one_o of_o you_o shall_v have_v apology_n any_o thought_n that_o i_o do_v not_o brief_o pass_v over_o this_o scripture_n in_o a_o expository_n way_n i_o may_v even_o answer_v you_o how_o shall_v i_o do_v it_o it_o be_v a_o very_a great_a burden_n upon_o one_o to_o meddle_v with_o such_o scripture_n as_o these_o be_v in_o a_o auditory_a that_o do_v desire_n to_o have_v something_o speak_v to_o their_o heart_n and_o mere_o to_o pass_v it_o over_o in_o a_o mere_a expository_n way_n therefore_o for_o the_o note_n the_o first_o observation_n be_v this_o the_o greatness_n of_o man_n sin_n hinder_v not_o the_o work_n of_o the_o bowel_n 1._o of_o god_n towards_o they_o there_o be_v none_o exalt_v he_o but_o they_o follow_v their_o own_o counsel_n and_o do_v what_o they_o list_v yet_o how_o shall_v i_o give_v thou_o up_o this_o from_o the_o connexion_n i_o will_v give_v you_o a_o instance_n and_o that_o be_v a_o very_a famous_a one_o as_o we_o have_v in_o all_o the_o book_n of_o god_n what_o sin_n be_v great_a than_o the_o sin_n of_o jerusalem_n against_o christ_n when_o he_o live_v and_o yet_o christ_n note_v look_v on_o jerusalem_n and_o weep_v over_o it_o weep_v over_o it_o when_o he_o consider_v of_o the_o destruction_n of_o it_o yea_o and_o mark_v though_o jerusalem_n be_v guilty_a of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n take_v away_o the_o very_a life_n of_o christ_n yet_o when_o christ_n be_v rise_v again_o one_o of_o the_o first_o thing_n that_o christ_n do_v in_o the_o 24._o of_o luke_n 47._o when_o he_o be_v go_v there_o to_o emaus_n christ_n say_v that_o repentance_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v preach_v in_o his_o name_n among_o all_o nation_n begin_n at_o jerusalem_n repentance_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n preach_v to_o all_o nation_n oh_o but_o sure_o jerusalem_n must_v be_v leave_v jerusalem_n that_o do_v slay_v the_o prophet_n and_o be_v so_o injurious_a yea_o jerusalem_n that_o put_v jesus_n christ_n to_o death_n though_o all_o nation_n shall_v have_v repentance_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n preach_v to_o they_o yet_o one_o will_v think_v jerusalem_n now_o shall_v be_v except_v no_o say_v christ_n begin_n at_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n shall_v be_v the_o first_o place_n where_o i_o will_v have_v preach_v repentance_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n even_o that_o jerusalem_n that_o take_v away_o my_o life_n i_o will_v have_v preach_v repentance_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n there_o in_o the_o very_a first_o place_n of_o all_o oh_o god_n mercy_n be_v beyond_o man_n iniquity_n my_o brethren_n if_o the_o bowel_n of_o god_n mercy_n shall_v work_v towards_o we_o notwithstanding_o our_o great_a sin_n why_o shall_v 1._o not_o the_o bowel_n of_o our_o compassion_n work_v towards_o our_o brethren_n notwithstanding_o their_o infirmity_n why_o shall_v we_o upon_o every_o little_a discontent_n cast_v off_o all_o pity_n and_o love_n to_o our_o brethren_n what_o such_o great_a thing_n in_o we_o and_o yet_o move_v not_o god_n to_o cast_v we_o off_o but_o still_o how_o shall_v i_o cast_v thou_o off_o oh_o when_o you_o look_v upon_o your_o brethren_n that_o once_o your_o heart_n do_v close_o withal_o and_o that_o be_v as_o your_o own_o soul_n and_o if_o now_o you_o shall_v be_v any_o instrument_n of_o evil_a to_o they_o you_o shall_v have_v such_o reason_n as_o this_o how_o shall_v i_o do_v it_o i_o see_v infirmity_n in_o they_o i_o but_o notwithstanding_o my_o great_a sin_n god_n say_v of_o i_o how_o shall_v i_o give_v thou_o up_o and_o then_o second_o why_o shall_v great_a affliction_n for_o god_n hinder_v your_o heart_n work_v to_o he_o see_v great_a sin_n against_o 2._o god_n do_v not_o hinder_v god_n heart_n yern_v to_o you_o why_o shall_v any_o great_a affliction_n for_o god_n hinder_v your_o heart_n work_v twards_o he_o sure_o if_o god_n will_v he_o merciful_a to_o we_o

thing_n that_o thou_o plead_v mercy_n be_v plead_v already_o and_o mercy_n carry_v on_o those_o argument_n with_o a_o great_a deal_n more_o strength_n than_o thou_o be_v able_a to_o do_v but_o it_o take_v it_o well_o at_o thy_o hand_n to_o present_v any_o to_o it_o thou_o be_v loath_a to_o perish_v and_o god_n be_v as_o loath_a thou_o shall_v perish_v if_o god_n give_v thou_o a_o heart_n to_o come_v to_o he_o to_o stop_v wrath_n thou_o come_v to_o he_o to_o do_v a_o work_v exceed_o acceptable_a to_o he_o it_o be_v as_o acceptable_a to_o god_n such_o a_o work_n as_o it_o can_v be_v acceptable_a unto_o thou_o when_o thou_o apprehend_v judgement_n ready_a to_o be_v execute_v look_v up_o to_o mercy_n come_v it_o may_v 〈◊〉_d the_o holy_a ghost_n may_v raise_v a_o act_n of_o faith_n and_o this_o act_n of_o faith_n will_v set_v bowel_n on_o work_n the_o bowel_n of_o god_n be_v very_o ready_a to_o work_v that_o which_o be_v very_o ready_a to_o work_v a_o little_a thing_n will_v set_v it_o on_o work_n i_o say_v god_n bowel_n be_v very_o ready_a to_o work_v in_o the_o way_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n towards_o sinner_n and_o the_o least_o act_n of_o faith_n in_o that_o mercy_n will_v certain_o set_v bowel_n on_o work_n a_o main_a mercy_n call_v thou_o to_o help_v mercy_n have_v be_v plead_v a_o great_a while_n and_o justice_n plead_v mercy_n call_v thou_o in_o to_o help_v and_o assist_v she_o to_o plead_v for_o thou_o and_o who_o know_v but_o the_o cast_a voice_n stay_v for_o thy_o come_n in_o though_o prayer_n there_o have_v be_v plead_n in_o god_n heart_n yet_o the_o dispensation_n of_o god_n may_v be_v such_o as_o the_o cast_a voice_n shall_v not_o come_v till_o thy_o plead_n be_v come_v in_o and_o then_o the_o business_n may_v be_v determine_v as_o it_o be_v here_o the_o ten_o observation_n be_v this_o oh_o consider_v the_o different_a 10._o deal_n of_o the_o father_n with_o his_o son_n let_v our_o meditation_n be_v raise_v from_o this_o do_v the_o bowel_n of_o god_n thus_o work_v towards_o poor_a sinner_n plead_v for_o they_o when_o wrath_n be_v ready_a to_o be_v execute_v than_o we_o may_v here_o see_v the_o great_a difference_n between_o god_n deal_n with_o his_o saint_n and_o with_o his_o son_n when_o god_n come_v to_o deliver_v his_o people_n these_o that_o he_o have_v relation_n to_o where_o he_o have_v some_o of_o his_o saint_n and_o for_o their_o sake_n he_o speak_v this_o he_o say_v how_o shall_v i_o deliver_v thou_o we_o do_v not_o find_v that_o god_n say_v so_o concern_v his_o son_n god_n do_v deliver_v up_o his_o son_n unto_o wrath_n without_o a_o how_o shall_v i_o do_v it_o yea_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n be_v in_o it_o there_o be_v no_o such_o expression_n of_o reluctancy_n about_o this_o work_n but_o the_o scripture_n say_v that_o it_o please_v god_n to_o bruise_v he_o it_o please_v he_o well_o it_o be_v a_o act_n that_o please_v god_n to_o bruise_v his_o son_n indeed_o it_o be_v for_o glorious_a end_n that_o he_o have_v in_o it_o why_o so_o god_n may_v have_v end_n enough_o for_o to_o bring_v forth_o his_o glory_n in_o our_o bruise_n but_o yet_o notwithstanding_o any_o end_n that_o he_o may_v bring_v about_o he_o say_v how_o shall_v i_o do_v it_o god_n do_v not_o delight_n to_o grieve_v the_o child_n of_o man_n but_o god_n do_v grieve_v his_o son_n he_o bruise_v he_o and_o it_o please_v he_o to_o bruise_v he_o you_o shall_v find_v such_o a_o expression_n in_o isa_n 53._o and_o in_o psal_n 40._o in_o the_o volumn_n 53._o of_o the_o book_n it_o be_v write_v of_o i_o that_o i_o shall_v do_v thy_o will_n it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n that_o christ_n shall_v come_v and_o suffer_v what_o he_o do_v when_o ephraim_n be_v bemoan_v himself_o gód_v bowel_n be_v trouble_v within_o he_o he_o do_v let_v the_o rod_n fall_v out_o of_o his_o hand_n in_o jer._n 31._o 19_o 20._o when_o ephraim_n 20_o be_v bemoan_v himself_o mark_v how_o god_n bowel_n there_o work_n but_o the_o scripture_n say_v that_o god_n do_v not_o spare_v his_o son_n god_n will_v spare_v ephraim_n jesus_n christ_n do_v bemoan_v himself_o when_o he_o cry_v out_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v this_o cup_n pass_v from_o i_o and_o oh_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o oh_o what_o a_o bemoan_v of_o himself_o be_v this_o and_o yet_o in_o rome_n 8._o 32._o god_n spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n he_o do_v not_o spare_v 32._o he_o notwithstanding_o all_o the_o moan_n that_o he_o make_v unto_o he_o but_o he_o deliver_v he_o up_o here_o we_o read_v of_o the_o repenting_n of_o god_n that_o be_v kindle_v and_o divers_a time_n in_o scripture_n of_o god_n repent_v of_o the_o execution_n of_o justice_n upon_o sinner_n but_o when_o he_o speak_v of_o chest_n i_o have_v make_v he_o a_o priest_n for_o ever_o that_o be_v so_o as_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o sacrifice_n both_o the_o priest_n to_o offer_v and_o the_o sacrifice_n its_o self_n in_o heb._n 7._o 21._o the_o lord_n swear_v and_o will_v not_o repent_v oh_o certain_o it_o be_v from_o this_o work_n of_o god_n the_o deliver_v up_o of_o his_o son_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v such_o work_n of_o bowel_n towards_o sinner_n when_o wrath_n come_v to_o be_v execute_v to_o say_v how_o shall_v i_o give_v thou_o up_o yet_o further_o if_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n do_v thus_o work_v towards_o sinner_n when_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v give_v up_o yea_o towards_o those_o that_o be_v very_o evil_a for_o so_o these_o be_v their_o heart_n bend_v to_o backslide_n hence_o than_o we_o may_v learn_v that_o the_o state_n of_o the_o saint_n that_o walk_v close_o with_o god_n must_v needs_o be_v very_o secure_a if_o the_o lord_n deal_v thus_o with_o rebellious_a 11._o son_n what_o will_v he_o do_v with_o a_o son_n that_o serve_v he_o that_o walk_v close_o with_o he_o though_o a_o son_n very_o vile_a very_o sinful_a yet_o there_o be_v a_o how_o shall_v i_o give_v thou_o up_o oh_o then_o thou_o who_o conscience_n witness_n of_o thy_o sincere_a endeavour_n in_o walk_v close_o with_o god_n continual_o know_v that_o thy_o estate_n must_v needs_o be_v secure_a yea_o further_o if_o this_o be_v so_o sure_o whensoever_o god_n deliver_v 12._o up_o his_o own_o people_n to_o any_o judgement_n there_o be_v some_o great_a matter_n in_o it_o some_o great_a matter_n in_o it_o for_o never_o do_v any_o affliction_n come_v unto_o they_o but_o it_o break_v through_o many_o reason_n of_o god_n heart_n god_n intend_v some_o great_a matter_n do_v judgement_n begin_v at_o the_o house_n of_o god_n it_o be_v because_o the_o lord_n have_v some_o great_a intent_n to_o bring_v forth_o it_o be_v not_o because_o the_o lord_n take_v pleasure_n in_o the_o moan_n of_o his_o people_n in_o the_o sorrow_n and_o suffering_n of_o his_o servant_n but_o it_o be_v because_o he_o intend_v some_o great_a thing_n for_o certain_o these_o bowel_n of_o compassion_n will_v not_o let_v such_o sore_a and_o grievous_a evil_n pass_v if_o there_o be_v not_o some_o great_a end_n and_o purpose_n of_o god_n to_o bring_v about_o and_o yet_o further_o hence_o observe_v the_o difference_n between_o 13._o the_o day_n of_o patience_n and_o the_o time_n of_o wrath_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o those_o that_o be_v godly_a here_o god_n patience_n speak_v thus_o towards_o the_o body_n of_o the_o people_n and_o so_o be_v patient_a and_o long-suffering_a towards_o they_o there_o be_v a_o time_n that_o god_n wile_n laugh_v at_o the_o destruction_n of_o sinner_n and_o he_o will_v mock_v when_o their_o fear_n come_v when_o he_o will_v execute_v his_o wrath_n and_o be_v comfort_v as_o the_o scripture_n speak_v there_o be_v a_o time_n indeed_o when_o god_n say_v how_o shall_v i_o give_v they_o up_o but_o there_o be_v another_o time_n wherein_o god_n do_v give_v forth_o the_o wine_n of_o his_o wrath_n the_o wine_n it_o do_v delight_v the_o lord_n as_o wine_n do_v unto_o a_o man_n when_o indignation_n shall_v illustrate_v be_v as_o wine_n to_o god_n than_o mercy_n and_o patience_n shall_v hold_v their_o peace_n for_o they_o have_v then_o their_o glory_n already_o they_o will_v never_o speak_v more_o but_o turn_v over_o the_o sinner_n unto_o justice_n yea_o plead_v unto_o justice_n against_o the_o sinner_n and_o then_o last_o see_v that_o god_n come_v off_o thus_o when_o he_o 14._o be_v about_o the_o let_v out_o of_o wrath_n make_v such_o stop_v as_o he_o do_v then_o sure_o we_o shall_v not_o hasten_v judgement_n against_o ourselves_o but_o let_v we_o make_v use_n of_o these_o deal_n of_o god_n for_o the_o break_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o return_v unto_o he_o let_v not_o we_o assist_v justice_n

then_o second_o let_v we_o gather_v as_o many_o argument_n as_o we_o 2._o can_v to_o cause_n repentance_n and_o lay_v they_o together_o and_o never_o leave_v work_v they_o upon_o our_o heart_n till_o we_o find_v they_o kindle_v surely_n there_o be_v all_o the_o reason_n for_o it_o in_o the_o world_n do_v the_o lord_n gather_v all_o together_o that_o may_v be_v for_o our_o good_a and_o lay_v they_o upon_o his_o heart_n and_o there_o keep_v they_o to_o his_o heart_n till_o they_o kindle_v and_o work_v powerful_a work_n upon_o his_o heart_n for_o good_a to_o we_o then_o when_o we_o will_v repent_v for_o there_o be_v reason_n that_o we_o shall_v repent_v as_o well_o as_o expect_v that_o god_n shall_v for_o we_o we_o shall_v be_v gather_v all_o argument_n that_o possible_o can_v be_v and_o never_o leave_v till_o we_o find_v they_o kindle_v and_o warm_a at_o our_o heart_n oh_o many_o of_o you_o at_o some_o time_n you_o have_v one_o argument_n note_n that_o stick_v at_o your_o heart_n and_o at_o another_o time_n there_o be_v another_o at_o such_o a_o time_n there_o be_v some_o one_o truth_n dart_v in_o and_o it_o take_v your_o heart_n and_o you_o will_v say_v as_o those_o that_o go_v to_o emaus_n do_v not_o we_o find_v our_o heart_n burn_v within_o we_o so_o you_o find_v truth_n come_v in_o at_o such_o a_o sermon_n and_o at_o another_o and_o another_o yea_o but_o now_o can_v you_o get_v but_o all_o those_o argument_n that_o ever_o god_n do_v dart_n into_o you_o to_o way_n of_o repentance_n can_v you_o but_o get_v they_o together_o and_o work_v they_o upon_o your_o heart_n and_o never_o leave_v till_o they_o be_v kindle_v and_o be_v cry_v to_o god_n as_o elisha_n do_v till_o he_o get_v fire_n to_o come_v from_o heaven_n to_o consume_v the_o sacrifice_n oh_o lord_n my_o heart_n have_v a_o deal_n of_o watery_a stuff_n in_o it_o that_o will_v not_o kindle_v till_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n come_v to_o kindle_v these_o argument_n and_o make_v they_o to_o burn_v oh_o if_o it_o be_v with_o we_o as_o david_n in_o psal_n 39_o 31._o say_v he_o while_o i_o be_v muse_v my_o heart_n be_v hot_a within_o i_o and_o the_o fire_n burn_v so_o we_o shall_v go_v into_o our_o closert_n and_o be_v gather_v all_o thing_n together_o that_o we_o can_v to_o work_v upon_o our_o heart_n and_o continue_v mufe_v till_o we_o find_v the_o fire_n burn_v within_o we_o nay_o our_o heart_n heat_n so_o as_o to_o break_v forth_o with_o our_o tongue_n and_o even_o to_o say_v from_o our_o soul_n well_o the_o lord_n be_v god_n it_o be_v he_o that_o be_v worthy_a for_o ever_o to_o be_v fear_v and_o honour_a and_o serve_v i_o have_v live_v like_o a_o base_a and_o sinful_a wretched_a creature_n without_o a_o god_n in_o the_o world_n but_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o be_v god_n that_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v honour_v from_o my_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o estate_n and_o name_n and_o liberty_n and_o life_n and_o whatsoever_o i_o be_o or_o can_v do_v now_o if_o it_o will_v break_v forth_o in_o such_o a_o resolution_n how_o excellent_a will_v it_o be_v oh_o let_v we_o be_v humble_v i_o beseech_v you_o for_o the_o coldness_n of_o our_o heart_n that_o nothing_o can_v kindle_v there_o what_o a_o damp_n be_v there_o upon_o our_o spirit_n that_o when_o any_o argument_n be_v lay_v it_o go_v out_o present_o we_o have_v truth_n lay_v upon_o we_o when_o we_o come_v to_o note_n the_o word_n but_o our_o dampy_a heart_n quench_v they_o all_o they_o do_v not_o kindle_v many_o be_v witty_a enough_o to_o gather_v argument_n for_o sin_n and_o lay_v they_o upon_o their_o heart_n and_o so_o to_o kindle_v wickedness_n in_o their_o heart_n as_o in_o psal_n 41._o 6._o open_v you_o have_v a_o notable_a scripture_n there_o of_o wicked_a man_n that_o come_v to_o david_n they_o gather_v iniquity_n in_o their_o heart_n all_o thing_n that_o may_v suit_v with_o their_o wicked_a heart_n and_o for_o the_o furtherance_n of_o their_o ungodly_a way_n they_o gather_v they_o together_o for_o the_o encourage_n and_o strengthen_v of_o they_o in_o their_o evil_a way_n but_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o care_n of_o the_o saint_n to_o gather_v all_o thing_n that_o may_v further_o repentance_n in_o they_o that_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o wicked_a man_n be_v so_o hot_a in_o that_o that_o be_v evil_a they_o gather_v argument_n together_o and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o wicked_a man_n when_o they_o have_v be_v in_o wicked_a company_n they_o come_v from_o it_o so_o hot_a in_o their_o resolution_n evil_a to_o sin_n why_o because_o they_o have_v gather_v a_o great_a deal_n together_o for_o the_o heat_n of_o their_o heart_n in_o their_o sin_n and_o so_o shall_v the_o saint_n when_o they_o be_v together_o in_o a_o holy_a communion_n and_o fellowship_n they_o shall_v be_v gather_v good_a one_o from_o another_o every_o one_o come_v and_o afford_v something_o to_o lay_v as_o it_o be_v to_o kindle_v the_o fire_n but_o how_o lay_v their_o light_a end_n together_o and_o not_o their_o dead_a end_n together_o and_o then_o the_o three_o note_n be_v this_o our_o mercy_n to_o other_o 3._o shall_v not_o be_v cold_a but_o burn_v let_v we_o be_v merciful_a as_o our_o heavenly_a father_n be_v merciful_a that_o be_v not_o only_o wish_v good_a to_o other_o but_o let_v there_o be_v kindle_v mercy_n in_o our_o bowel_n that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v able_a to_o keep_v they_o in_o i_o suppose_v many_o of_o you_o especial_o of_o estate_n have_v have_v many_o thought_n that_o you_o will_v do_v this_o and_o this_o for_o such_o good_a use_n and_o you_o see_v some_o reason_n why_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o yea_o but_o now_o have_v these_o argument_n burn_v in_o your_o heart_n so_o as_o to_o cause_v you_o to_o break_v forth_o into_o resolution_n well_o though_o i_o have_v have_v thought_n and_o inclination_n to_o make_v use_n of_o my_o estate_n thus_o and_o thus_o yet_o i_o have_v be_v keep_v off_o but_o now_o they_o be_v kindle_v in_o my_o heart_n and_o i_o be_o resolve_v upon_o it_o thus_o it_o be_v with_o god_n and_o let_v it_o be_v so_o with_o you_o and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o eight_o verse_n the_o nine_o follow_v ver_fw-la 9_o i_o will_v not_o execute_v the_o fierceness_n of_o my_o anger_n i_o will_v not_o execute_v the_o burn_v of_o my_o anger_n so_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v true_a your_o sin_n and_o argument_n against_o you_o do_v expos_n lie_v at_o my_o heart_n and_o do_v even_o burn_v it_o but_o i_o will_v not_o execute_v that_o i_o will_v execute_v the_o kindle_v of_o my_o mercy_n but_o not_o the_o kindle_v of_o my_o anger_n mark_v the_o several_a phrase_n bowel_n be_v kindle_v in_o way_n of_o mercy_n and_o wrath_n be_v kindle_v there_o be_v burn_a wrath_n and_o burn_a mercy_n but_o that_o which_o prevail_v it_o be_v the_o burn_a mercy_n that_o prevail_v i_o will_v not_o execute_v the_o burn_a of_o my_o anger_n why_o for_o i_o have_v kindle_n of_o mercy_n in_o my_o bowel_n but_o how_o be_v this_o true_a be_v not_o israel_n carry_v into_o quest_n captivity_n and_o continue_v there_o many_o year_n and_o never_o yet_o return_v again_o as_o some_o think_v and_o when_o they_o be_v carry_v into_o captivity_n for_o three_o year_n together_o there_o be_v a_o siege_n at_o the_o city_n and_o yet_o god_n say_v here_o he_o will_v not_o execute_v the_o sierceness_n of_o his_o anger_n for_o the_o answer_n that_o which_o before_o be_v say_v will_v answ_n give_v sufficient_a answer_n to_o it_o how_o shall_v i_o make_v thou_o as_o admah_n and_o zeboim_n that_o be_v though_o god_n do_v suffer_v they_o to_o be_v carry_v away_o captive_a and_o their_o enemy_n prevail_v against_o they_o yet_o he_o do_v not_o make_v they_o as_o admah_n and_o zeboim_n though_o there_o be_v not_o the_o fierceness_n of_o god_n anger_n the_o burn_a of_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n out_o against_o they_o and_o the_o lord_n have_v even_o in_o their_o carry_v into_o captivity_n yet_o he_o have_v respect_n to_o his_o elect_a one_o and_o have_v to_o this_o very_a day_n a_o intention_n to_o do_v they_o good_a afterward_o and_o so_o we_o shall_v find_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n that_o there_o be_v a_o promise_n of_o the_o return_v from_o their_o captivity_n and_o therefore_o though_o they_o be_v for_o a_o long_a time_n to_o continue_v in_o captivity_n yet_o still_o god_n do_v not_o execute_v the_o fierceness_n of_o his_o anger_n sin_n indeed_o stir_v up_o anger_n and_o fierce_a anger_n in_o god_n the_o septuagint_n translate_v the_o word_n thus_o i_o will_v not_o do_v according_a to_o the_o anger_n of_o my_o wrath_n that_o be_v in_o extremity_n i_o 70._o will_v not_o do_v thus_o with_o you_o

therefore_o here_o he_o name_v jacob_n to_o take_v away_o that_o vain_a plea_n of_o their_o heart_n whereas_o they_o will_v say_v why_o be_v not_o we_o the_o posterity_n of_o jacob_n have_v not_o we_o jacob_n to_o be_v our_o father_n well_o say_v he_o i_o will_v punish_v jacob_n and_o i_o will_v show_v you_o by_o and_o by_o that_o you_o have_v no_o such_o cause_n to_o boast_v yourselves_o that_o you_o have_v jacob_n to_o be_v your_o father_n and_o so_o i_o take_v it_o and_o most_o interpreter_n that_o by_o jacob_n he_o mean_v the_o ten_o tribe_n now_o for_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o text_n i_o shall_v speak_v nothing_o concern_v that_o because_o in_o chap._n 4._o ver._n 9_o we_o have_v the_o very_a same_o word_n there_o it_o follow_v ver_n 3._o he_o take_v his_o brother_n by_o the_o heel_n in_o the_o womb_n and_o by_o his_o strength_n have_v power_n with_o god_n etc._n etc._n this_o prophet_n enveigh_v against_o the_o sin_n of_o these_o ten_o tribe_n and_o threaten_a judgement_n in_o these_o word_n he_o take_v away_o the_o plea_n that_o he_o see_v be_v in_o their_o heart_n against_o what_o he_o have_v say_v we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o jacob_n and_o why_o do_v you_o thus_o charge_v we_o and_o threaten_v we_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v not_o jacob_n our_o father_n as_o in_o christ_n time_n they_o plead_v that_o abraham_n be_v their_o father_n now_o in_o these_o word_n read_v unto_o you_o the_o prophet_n take_v away_o this_o plea_n and_o the_o scope_n of_o they_o come_v to_o this_o as_o text._n if_o he_o have_v say_v you_o may_v bless_v yourselves_o in_o that_o jacob_n be_v your_o father_n but_o it_o will_v do_v you_o little_a good_a for_o you_o be_v a_o degenerate_a offspring_n from_o he_o it_o be_v true_a god_n be_v very_o gracious_a to_o jacob_n and_o jacob_n be_v very_o dear_a to_o god_n it_o be_v otherwise_o with_o you_o jacob_n worship_v god_n after_o another_o manner_n than_o you_o do_v the_o prophet_n therefore_o set_v before_o this_o people_n here_o in_o the_o word_n read_v god_n mercy_n to_o jacob_n and_o jacob_n graciousness_n in_o his_o behaviour_n towards_o god_n that_o he_o may_v upbraid_v those_o child_n of_o jacob_n who_o walk_v so_o unworthy_a of_o such_o a_o gracious_a father_n as_o jacob_n be_v that_o be_v the_o scope_n now_o how_o this_o be_v set_v forth_o we_o shall_v speak_v to_o present_o only_o for_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o prophet_n in_o these_o three_o verse_n read_v unto_o you_o we_o take_v notice_n only_o of_o this_o one_o instruction_n that_o it_o be_v a_o great_a upbraid_v of_o child_n that_o be_v wicked_a to_o note_n hear_v of_o the_o graciousness_n of_o their_o parent_n and_o shall_v be_v a_o matter_n of_o much_o humiliation_n to_o wicked_a child_n to_o hear_v of_o the_o relation_n that_o their_o parent_n have_v to_o god_n and_o what_o worshipper_n of_o god_n their_o parent_n be_v child_n that_o have_v have_v gracious_a parent_n shall_v look_v upon_o it_o as_o a_o shame_n to_o they_o when_o at_o any_o time_n the_o graciousness_n of_o their_o parent_n be_v but_o mention_v before_o they_o i_o remember_v i_o have_v read_v of_o a_o king_n of_o poland_n that_o be_v wont_a to_o carry_v the_o picture_n of_o his_o father_n in_o a_o plate_n of_o gold_n about_o his_o neck_n that_o he_o have_v honourable_a esteem_n of_o and_o when_o he_o be_v to_o do_v any_o matter_n of_o great_a importance_n he_o will_v take_v this_o picture_n and_o kiss_v it_o and_o use_v these_o word_n god_n grant_v that_o i_o may_v do_v nothing_o now_o remissly_a that_o i_o may_v do_v nothing_o now_o unworthy_a of_o my_o father_n because_o his_o father_n be_v so_o good_a a_o man_n oh_o you_o that_o have_v have_v gracious_a ancestor_n think_v often_o of_o they_o and_o when_o you_o be_v tempt_v to_o sin_n think_v this_o be_v not_o this_o unworthy_a of_o my_o ancestor_n will_v they_o have_v do_v thus_o child_n shall_v so_o walk_v as_o the_o virtue_n of_o their_o father_n shall_v not_o die_v in_o they_o but_o they_o shall_v hold_v they_o forth_o as_o ambrose_n in_o a_o oration_n of_o he_o upon_o theodotius_n the_o commendation_n of_o theodotius_n say_v he_o though_o theodotius_n be_v go_v yet_o sure_o so_o long_o as_o his_o son_n live_v theodotius_n will_v live_v among_o we_o he_o mean_v thus_o that_o the_o virtue_n of_o that_o virtuous_a emperor_n will_v certain_o live_v in_o his_o son_n that_o be_v so_o hopeful_a oh_o it_o be_v a_o excellent_a thing_n when_o the_o virtue_n of_o gracious_a parent_n do_v live_v in_o their_o child_n and_o it_o be_v a_o very_a evil_a thing_n when_o the_o parent_n be_v dead_a yea_o and_o their_o virtue_n be_v dead_a in_o respect_n of_o their_o child_n there_o be_v nothing_o of_o they_o appear_v in_o they_o they_o love_v to_o inherit_v their_o land_n and_o estate_n but_o it_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n better_a to_o inherit_v their_o virtue_n and_o their_o godliness_n but_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n do_v not_o inherit_v the_o godliness_n of_o jacob_n and_o do_v not_o so_o much_o take_v to_o heart_n the_o goodness_n of_o god_n towards_o their_o father_n jacob_n that_o the_o prophet_n do_v here_o now_o lay_v open_a before_o they_o and_o to_o that_o end_n he_o make_v use_v of_o three_o history_n there_o be_v three_o famous_a history_n in_o the_o two_o first_o verse_n that_o i_o have_v read_v to_o you_o that_o the_o prophet_n here_o make_v use_v of_o and_o there_o be_v much_o of_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n in_o they_o i_o shall_v open_v much_o text._n scripture_n in_o the_o first_o two_o verse_n for_o they_o refer_v unto_o three_o history_n that_o we_o have_v in_o the_o book_n of_o genesis_n the_o first_o history_n of_o jacob_n take_v his_o brother_n by_o the_o 1._o heel_n you_o shall_v find_v in_o gen._n 25._o 26._o he_o take_v his_o brother_n by_o the_o heel_n and_o then_o the_o second_o history_n you_o shall_v find_v in_o gen._n 2._o 32._o and_o the_o three_o history_n partly_o in_o the_o 28_o and_o partly_o 3._o in_o the_o 35._o of_o gen._n the_o first_o be_v he_o take_v his_o brother_n by_o the_o heel_n you_o must_v 1._o refer_v to_o that_o scripture_n in_o gen._n to_o know_v the_o mind_n of_o god_n in_o this_o there_o you_o shall_v find_v that_o in_o the_o womb_n of_o rebekah_n there_o be_v a_o strive_v between_o jacob_n and_o esau_n this_o be_v before_o they_o be_v bear_v and_o at_o their_o birth_n jacob_n put_v his_o hand_n out_o and_o take_v his_o brother_n by_o the_o heel_n from_o whence_o he_o have_v his_o name_n jacob_n that_o signify_v a_o heel_n and_o from_o thence_o est_fw-la a_o supplant_a and_o esau_n he_o have_v his_o name_n of_o act_v or_o do_v he_o be_v make_v a_o man_n that_o be_v because_o he_o be_v hairy_a when_o he_o be_v bear_v he_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o man_n already_o from_o whence_o he_o have_v his_o name_n esau_n he_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o man_n make_v in_o the_o womb_n say_v luth._o luther_n here_o be_v the_o man_n that_o will_v do_v all_o thing_n famous_o when_o esau_n be_v bear_v and_o they_o see_v he_o so_o hairy_a they_o think_v he_o be_v the_o man_n that_o will_v do_v very_o great_a and_o famous_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n and_o from_o thence_o he_o have_v his_o name_n esau_n now_o jacob_n in_o his_o birth_n he_o take_v this_o esau_n that_o every_o one_o thought_n when_o he_o be_v bear_v will_v have_v be_v a_o famous_a man_n and_o do_v famous_a thing_n he_o take_v he_o by_o the_o heel_n say_v luther_n upon_o the_o place_n a_o most_o wonderful_a history_n this_o take_v his_o brother_n by_o the_o heel_n but_o what_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o you_o will_v say_v why_o do_v the_o prophet_n instance_n in_o this_o to_o what_o purpose_n be_v heel_n this_o to_o the_o ten_o tribe_n that_o jacob_n take_v his_o brother_n by_o the_o heel_n what_o good_a will_v this_o do_v to_o the_o people_n that_o hosea_n be_v prophesy_v to_o he_o tell_v they_o that_o their_o father_n jacob_n take_v his_o brother_n by_o the_o heel_n what_o do_v he_o aim_v at_o be_v this_o story_n to_o be_v a_o mean_n to_o humble_a the_o people_n for_o their_o sin_n how_o can_v it_o do_v it_o therefore_o we_o must_v know_v that_o the_o scope_n &_o meaning_n of_o this_o great_a work_n of_o god_n in_o take_v his_o brother_n by_o the_o heel_n it_o be_v this_o first_o it_o show_v that_o though_o esau_n be_v the_o first_o bear_v and_o so_o in_o a_o orderly_a course_n the_o birthright_n shall_v have_v descend_v upon_o he_o and_o upon_o his_o posterity_n for_o so_o it_o do_v the_o blessing_n do_v use_v to_o go_v along_o with_o the_o first-born_a and_o with_o their_o posterity_n in_o which_o the_o first-born_a be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n who_o

through_o his_o mercy_n i_o have_v feel_v i_o hope_v through_o his_o grace_n that_o i_o shall_v keep_v myself_o in_o that_o temper_n oh_o how_o happy_a be_v it_o with_o we_o if_o when_o god_n bring_v our_o heart_n into_o a_o good_a temper_n if_o we_o have_v but_o heart_n to_o keep_v they_o in_o that_o temper_n keep_v mercy_n and_o keep_v judgement_n too_o in_o some_o act_n you_o shall_v find_v man_n very_o just_a and_o take_v they_o in_o other_o act_n and_o there_o they_o will_v be_v false_a enough_o but_o now_o it_o shall_v be_v our_o care_n to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o god_n in_o jer._n 50._o 6_o 7._o god_n be_v say_v there_o to_o be_v the_o habitation_n of_o justice_n so_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o court_n of_o justice_n there_o shall_v be_v the_o habitation_n of_o justice_n perhaps_o sometime_o in_o some_o one_o cause_n a_o man_n may_v have_v justice_n in_o a_o court_n justice_n yea_o but_o if_o it_o be_v not_o so_o in_o all_o cause_n at_o all_o time_n there_o be_v not_o the_o keep_n of_o justice_n justice_n shall_v be_v always_o at_o home_n sometime_o you_o may_v come_v to_o a_o court_n and_o not_o find_v justice_n at_o home_n but_o it_o be_v go_v abroad_o but_o it_o shall_v be_v always_o the_o habitation_n of_o judgement_n and_o so_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o family_n and_o in_o particular_a person_n it_o may_v be_v at_o some_o time_n thou_o be_v just_a in_o thy_o way_n yea_o but_o then_o thou_o have_v not_o a_o temptation_n the_o tempration_n come_v not_o family_n for_o unjust_a deal_n there_o be_v some_o man_n that_o by_o a_o temptation_n be_v bring_v to_o such_o unjust_a deal_n that_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v have_v say_v some_o divers_a year_n ago_o that_o thou_o will_v have_v do_v such_o thing_n you_o will_v have_v be_v ready_a to_o think_v be_o i_o a_o dog_n that_o i_o shall_v do_v such_o thing_n but_o now_o when_o a_o man_n be_v once_o engage_v in_o any_o unjust_a way_n than_o he_o must_v go_v on_o and_o therefore_o keep_v judgement_n it_o follow_v keep_v judgement_n and_o wait_v on_o thy_o god_n continual_o that_o be_v thus_o do_v not_o satisfy_v yourselves_o in_o duty_n of_o mercy_n text_n expos_fw-la and_o judgement_n only_o but_o worship_n god_n for_o by_o wait_v on_o god_n be_v mean_v the_o exercise_n of_o spiritual_a grace_n wherein_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n consist_v wherein_o we_o come_v to_o make_v god_n to_o be_v our_o god_n as_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o for_o man_n to_o think_v they_o worship_n god_n and_o yet_o make_v no_o conscience_n of_o the_o second_o table_n so_o neither_o be_v it_o enough_o for_o man_n to_o make_v conscience_n of_o the_o second_o table_n and_o not_o to_o worship_v god_n it_o may_v be_v there_o be_v some_o of_o you_o that_o be_v very_o just_a yea_o but_o what_o worship_n of_o god_n be_v there_o in_o your_o family_n and_o in_o your_o own_o heart_n do_v your_o soul_n worship_n god_n and_o sanctify_v the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o all_o your_o way_n therefore_o this_o be_v add_v turn_v to_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o keep_v mercy_n and_o judgement_n and_o wait_v on_o thy_o god_n continual_o wait_v on_o god_n the_o base_n or_o foundation_n of_o wait_v be_v faith_n believe_v 1._o there_o be_v good_a in_o god_n help_n supply_v here_o and_o that_o in_o god_n alone_o however_o thing_n seem_v to_o be_v contrary_a let_v thing_n go_v how_o they_o will_v i_o believe_v there_o be_v help_v in_o god_n alone_o and_o not_o in_o those_o former_a base_a way_n that_o i_o have_v take_v before_o that_o my_o corrupt_a heart_n have_v lead_v i_o into_o here_o be_v help_n and_o not_o in_o the_o other_o way_n second_o wait_v on_o god_n be_v to_o attend_v god_n in_o the_o use_n of_o what_o mean_v god_n have_v appoint_v for_o the_o attain_n 2._o of_o such_o a_o thing_n that_o i_o expect_v from_o he_o three_o a_o look_v out_o for_o mercy_n i_o believe_v here_o be_v 3._o mercy_n and_o no_o where_o else_o i_o attend_v on_o god_n for_o it_o in_o the_o use_n of_o these_o mean_n and_o i_o look_v out_o for_o mercy_n four_o i_o quiet_o submit_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n though_o 4_o god_n stay_v long_o that_o be_v to_o wait_v so_o as_o not_o to_o be_v discontent_n not_o to_o have_v my_o heart_n sink_v though_o god_n stay_v long_o five_o i_o keep_v in_o the_o way_n of_o seek_v of_o god_n all_o the_o 5._o while_n that_o soul_n that_o do_v this_o may_v be_v say_v to_o wait_v on_o god_n a_o turn_a heart_n to_o god_n be_v a_o heart_n that_o be_v a_o wait_a obs_n heart_n the_o heart_n that_o turn_v true_o to_o god_n be_v take_v off_o from_o all_o creature_n contentment_n so_o as_o to_o rest_v in_o they_o and_o look_v up_o to_o god_n for_o all_o help_n and_o for_o all_o supply_n and_o this_o wait_a be_v of_o very_o great_a use_n to_o those_o that_o be_v turn_v to_o god_n consider_v of_o it_o be_v any_o of_o you_o about_o the_o work_n of_o turn_v to_o god_n have_v god_n begin_v to_o make_v a_o turn_n to_o any_o of_o your_o heart_n know_v that_o when_o you_o be_v convert_v turn_v to_o god_n you_o be_v very_o like_a to_o meet_v with_o a_o great_a many_o thing_n that_o may_v discourage_v you_o many_o suggestion_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o your_o own_o heart_n why_o shall_v not_o i_o go_v back_o again_o what_o good_a have_v i_o get_v by_o read_v and_o pray_v i_o get_v nothing_o by_o it_o and_o all_o will_v come_v to_o nothing_o at_o last_o temptation_n be_v like_a to_o come_v thick_a and_o threefold_a upon_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o sinner_n turn_v to_o god_n i_o be_o confident_a i_o be_o speak_v in_o this_o to_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o that_o know_v what_o it_o be_v to_o turn_v unto_o god_n there_o be_v a_o time_n that_o thou_o be_v depart_v from_o god_n and_o then_o thou_o wente_v on_o quiet_o but_o ever_o since_o the_o time_n that_o god_n have_v begin_v to_o turn_v thy_o heart_n oh_o the_o thick_a and_o three_o fold_n temptation_n of_o the_o devil_n that_o come_v to_o thou_o now_o this_o be_v a_o very_a seasonable_a exhortation_n turn_v to_o god_n and_o wait_v upon_o he_o be_v not_o discourage_v not_o withstand_v all_o difficulty_n fear_n temptation_n and_o discouragement_n from_o man_n and_o devil_n and_o thy_o own_o heart_n yet_o wait_v upon_o god_n and_o keep_v in_o his_o way_n oh_o it_o have_v be_v happy_a that_o this_o exhortation_n have_v be_v set_v home_o upon_o the_o spirit_n of_o many_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v back-fliders_a beginning_n to_o give_v a_o turn_n to_o their_o heart_n not_o long_o since_o the_o lord_n be_v beginning_n to_o turn_v thy_o heart_n to_o himself_o and_o thou_o mette_v with_o some_o thing_n that_o discourage_v thou_o which_o have_v turn_v thou_o quite_o off_o again_o oh_o have_v but_o this_o exhortation_n come_v seasonable_o then_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o wait_v upon_o he_o oh_o it_o have_v be_v happy_a for_o thou_o the_o lord_n make_v it_o seasonable_a now_o to_o thou_o oh_o remember_v this_o text_n turn_v to_o god_n and_o wait_v upon_o he_o wait._n oh_o there_o be_v reason_n that_o thou_o shall_v wait_v upon_o god_n oh_o thou_o say_v if_o i_o have_v comfort_n and_o if_o i_o be_v sure_o i_o shall_v be_v save_v at_o last_o though_o i_o have_v discouragement_n from_o man_n yet_o if_o i_o have_v but_o comfort_n from_o god_n than_o i_o can_v be_v content_a yea_o but_o wait_v wait_v for_o comfort_n wait_v for_o peace_n wait_v for_o assurance_n god_n be_v a_o great_a god_n and_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v wait_v on_o 1_o man_n that_o be_v above_o other_o will_v take_v state_n upon_o they_o and_o they_o will_v be_v wait_v on_o god_n be_v great_a and_o therefore_o wait_v upon_o he_o and_o we_o be_v vile_a creature_n and_o unworthy_a and_o therefore_o simile_n let_v we_o wait_v beggar_n if_o they_o shall_v rap_v and_o rap_o and_o you_o come_v and_o see_v it_o to_o be_v a_o beggar_n your_o heart_n rise_v upon_o he_o if_o he_o beg_v he_o must_v wait_v if_o you_o be_v busy_a we_o be_v beggar_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v fit_a for_o we_o to_o wait_v and_o three_o god_n have_v wait_v on_o we_o a_o long_a time_n 3._o how_o long_o do_v god_n wait_v upon_o thou_o it_o may_v be_v thou_o be_v twenty_o year_n old_a before_o thou_o do_v begin_v to_o turn_v to_o god_n perhaps_o thou_o be_v thirty_o or_o forty_o year_n old_a and_o god_n be_v wait_v upon_o thou_o to_o be_v gracious_a all_o that_o time_n god_n be_v wait_v for_o opportunity_n to_o do_v thou_o good_a and_o therefore_o wait_v thou_o upon_o god_n and_o four_o what_o we_o wait_v for_o it_o be_v worth_a our_o 4._o wait_n if_o a_o man_n do_v believe_v there_o be_v nothing_o but_o

scrap_n to_o be_v have_v at_o last_o than_o he_o will_v not_o wait_v so_o long_o but_o if_o he_o do_v hope_n there_o be_v some_o great_a thing_n to_o be_v get_v than_o he_o will_v wait_v beggar_n if_o they_o come_v to_o some_o simile_n mean_a house_n they_o knock_v at_o the_o door_n and_o stay_v a_o little_a and_o if_o they_o give_v they_o nothing_o away_o they_o will_v go_v but_o if_o they_o come_v to_o great_a house_n or_o coach_n they_o will_v wait_v though_o it_o be_v long_o and_o run_v a_o great_a way_n after_o they_o so_o that_o which_o we_o wait_v for_o it_o be_v worth_a thousand_o of_o world_n for_o we_o wait_v for_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n and_o wait_v for_o the_o assurance_n of_o god_n love_n we_o wait_v for_o the_o shed_n abroad_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o our_o heart_n we_o wait_v for_o rich_a treasure_n and_o know_v that_o there_o be_v enough_o to_o be_v have_v in_o god_n your_o wait_a will_v pay_v for_o all_o know_v also_o it_o be_v a_o great_a part_n of_o god_n worship_n to_o wait_v 5._o upon_o he_o it_o be_v not_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n only_o to_o pray_v and_o hear_v the_o word_n and_o receive_v sacrament_n but_o when_o you_o be_v wait_v you_o be_v worship_v of_o god_n further_o god_n be_v all_o this_o while_n prepare_v mercy_n for_o 6._o you_o suppose_v you_o come_v to_o have_v a_o scrivener_n write_v something_o for_o you_o well_o the_o thing_n be_v not_o yet_o do_v yea_o but_o simile_n he_o be_v write_v as_o fast_o as_o he_o can_v know_v o_o thou_o soul_n who_o be_v turn_v to_o god_n all_o the_o while_o thou_o be_v wait_v god_n be_v work_v god_n be_v set_v all_o his_o attribute_n on_o work_n for_o thy_o good_a while_o thou_o be_v wait_v and_o therefore_o wait_v on_o thy_o god_n and_o know_v god_n be_v infinite_o wise_a and_o he_o know_v when_o it_o be_v best_a for_o we_o to_o have_v the_o mercy_n he_o know_v the_o time_n and_o 7._o season_n wait_v upon_o god_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o god_n of_o judgement_n alas_o we_o be_v hasty_a we_o can_v judge_v when_o the_o time_n be_v fit_a but_o god_n be_v a_o god_n of_o judgement_n and_o therefore_o wait_v upon_o he_o shall_v we_o have_v a_o mercy_n just_a when_o we_o will_v our_o mercy_n will_v undo_v we_o and_o therefore_o let_v we_o wait_v oh_o my_o brethren_n we_o have_v as_o much_o encouragement_n here_o in_o this_o land_n to_o wait_v upon_o god_n as_o ever_o any_o people_n have_v we_o will_v fain_o have_v have_v the_o war_n end_v and_o we_o england_n begin_v to_o murmur_v and_o repine_v because_o it_o be_v not_o do_v oh_o but_o we_o will_v not_o wait_v therefore_o we_o will_v not_o turn_v and_o those_o that_o turn_v to_o god_n least_o will_v wait_v least_o upon_o he_o and_o those_o that_o turn_v to_o god_n most_o will_v wait_v most_o upon_o he_o do_v not_o you_o see_v that_o god_n have_v wrought_v abundance_n of_o good_a for_o we_o by_o defer_v what_o we_o will_v note_n have_v have_v we_o have_v no_o opposition_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o parliament_n and_o suppose_v the_o king_n and_o parliament_n have_v agree_v and_o say_v you_o shall_v have_v your_o desire_n what_o will_v we_o have_v desire_v we_o will_v have_v desire_v some_o few_o thing_n as_o take_v away_o shipmoney_n tonnage_n and_o poundage_n monopoly_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o have_v a_o triennial_n parliament_n and_o the_o like_a now_o what_o abundance_n have_v god_n wrought_v by_o defer_v what_o we_o will_v have_v have_v oh_o it_o be_v good_a for_o people_n to_o wait_v upon_o god_n oh_o let_v we_o look_v back_o to_o our_o murmur_n and_o repine_n all_o this_o while_n it_o be_v true_a we_o have_v suffer_v something_o yea_o but_o have_v not_o god_n wrought_v good_a out_o of_o our_o suffering_n and_o suppose_v there_o shall_v be_v fear_n of_o new_a storm_n arise_v oh_o let_v we_o not_o say_v we_o will_v wait_v no_o long_o oh_o i_o take_v heed_n of_o foolish_a resolution_n of_o your_o own_o god_n be_v wise_a leave_v god_n to_o do_v his_o own_o work_n keep_v the_o way_n of_o god_n and_o go_v on_o in_o your_o duty_n and_o then_o let_v god_n work_v his_o own_o end_n either_o by_o war_n or_o peace_n any_o way_n as_o he_o please_v wait_v upon_o god_n and_o mark_v wait_v upon_o god_n continual_o wait_v it_o be_v fit_a for_o we_o to_o wait_v yea_o but_o we_o have_v wait_v expos_fw-la a_o long_a time_n well_o but_o yet_o know_v that_o you_o be_v at_o the_o right_a door_n suppose_v a_o man_n be_v knock_v at_o a_o door_n and_o he_o have_v knock_v a_o great_a while_n and_o no_o body_n come_v he_o begin_v to_o think_v it_o be_v not_o the_o the_o right_a door_n but_o some_o body_n simile_n tell_v he_o that_o it_o be_v the_o right_a door_n and_o then_o he_o stay_v so_o we_o may_v assure_v our_o hair_n thus_o much_o we_o be_v at_o the_o right_a door_n certain_o and_o let_v we_o not_o think_v to_o go_v away_o and_o we_o shall_v find_v somebody_o within_o god_n will_v appear_v at_o length_n what_o shall_v we_o lose_v all_o for_o want_n of_o wait_v a_o little_a while_n long_o thus_o it_o be_v with_o many_o wretched_a apostat_n that_o apostat_n have_v take_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o pain_n in_o seek_v after_o god_n a_o great_a while_n and_o for_o want_v of_o wait_v a_o little_a long_o they_o have_v lose_v all_o oh_o let_v there_o be_v this_o resolution_n in_o your_o heart_n if_o i_o die_v and_o perish_v yet_o i_o will_v die_v and_o perish_v wait_v upon_o god_n certain_o that_o soul_n that_o have_v this_o resolution_n will_v never_o come_v to_o despair_v yea_o there_o be_v no_o such_o way_n for_o the_o hasten_v of_o mercy_n as_o for_o a_o soul_n to_o lie_v flat_a at_o the_o foot_n of_o god_n let_v god_n do_v what_o he_o will_v with_o i_o if_o i_o perish_v i_o will_v perish_v wait_v upon_o he_o though_o he_o kill_v i_o i_o will_v trust_v in_o he_o and_o stay_v upon_o he_o you_o have_v wait_v how_o long_o i_o pray_v oh_o you_o have_v be_v wait_v and_o seek_v of_o god_n it_o may_v be_v this_o half_a year_n or_o twelve_o month_n what_o be_v that_o i_o pray_v o_o thou_o wretched_a soul_n thou_o have_v deserve_v eternal_a flame_n and_o will_v thou_o grudge_n at_o god_n for_o wait_v a_o few_o year_n if_o god_n will_v keep_v thou_o wait_v divers_z all_o thy_o day_n and_o at_o the_o last_o manifest_v himself_o unto_o thou_o thou_o have_v cause_v to_o bless_v god_n for_o ever_o and_o therefore_o do_v not_o grudge_v though_o thou_o have_v be_v wait_v a_o while_n and_o it_o may_v be_v though_o thy_o time_n be_v come_v yet_o god_n time_n be_v not_o come_v the_o time_n that_o you_o call_v long_o god_n do_v not_o call_v it_o so_o one_o day_n with_o god_n be_v as_o a_o thousand_o year_n it_o be_v no_o time_n with_o god_n and_o therefore_o do_v not_o complain_v of_o the_o length_n of_o thy_o time_n and_o your_o better_n have_v wait_v long_o read_v but_o the_o 88_o psalm_n and_o there_o you_o will_v find_v your_o better_a wait_v all_o 8._o his_o time_n the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o work_v grace_n upon_o he_o when_o he_o be_v young_a his_o heart_n be_v turn_v to_o god_n then_o and_o you_o may_v find_v in_o the_o text_n that_o from_o his_o youth_n up_o the_o terror_n of_o god_n be_v upon_o he_o wait_v upon_o god_n continual_o and_o you_o can_v better_v yourself_o whither_o will_v thou_o go_v poor_a soul_n now_o you_o be_v seek_v god_n you_o have_v not_o 9_o what_o you_o will_v have_v whither_o will_v you_o go_v can_v you_o mend_v yourself_o any_o way_n if_o you_o can_v then_o wait_v upon_o god_n continual_o it_o may_v be_v before_o god_n begin_v to_o turn_v thy_o heart_n thou_o think_v mercy_n be_v easy_a to_o be_v obtain_v thou_o think_v 10._o then_o it_o be_v nothing_o to_o believe_v thou_o wonder_v that_o people_n speak_v so_o much_o of_o the_o hardness_n of_o believe_a thou_o think_v it_o easy_a well_o the_o lord_n be_v now_o work_v upon_o thy_o heart_n and_o the_o lord_n will_v humble_v thou_o for_o those_o slight_a thought_n thou_o have_v of_o faith_n the_o lord_n will_v have_v thou_o to_o know_v that_o believe_v in_o his_o grace_n it_o require_v a_o mighty_a work_n of_o god_n even_o the_o same_o power_n that_o raise_v jesus_n christ_n from_o the_o dead_a be_v humble_v for_o thy_o slight_a thought_n about_o the_o work_n of_o faith_n and_o know_v that_o this_o it_o may_v be_v be_v the_o thing_n that_o god_n intend_v in_o keep_v thou_o so_o low_o so_o note_v long_o that_o thou_o may_v come_v to_o see_v that_o faith_n require_v the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n to_o work_v it_o that_o so_o thou_o may_v give_v glory_n to_o god_n when_o

above_o all_o but_o say_v samuel_n though_o you_o have_v sin_v yet_o do_v not_o depart_v from_o the_o lord_n yet_o there_o be_v hope_n in_o israel_n concern_v this_o thing_n as_o in_o ezra_n 10._o god_n see_v that_o if_o there_o be_v not_o hope_n man_n will_v grow_v desperate_a in_o their_o wickedness_n jer._n 2._o 25._o they_o say_v there_o be_v no_o hope_n and_o therefore_o they_o will_v go_v on_o still_o oh_o it_o be_v good_a for_o sinner_n to_o see_v there_o may_v be_v hope_n and_o god_n minister_n when_o they_o have_v to_o deal_v with_o sinner_n though_o very_o wicked_a yet_o to_o give_v they_o some_o line_n of_o duty_n hope_n to_o catch_v at_o though_o they_o be_v even_o drown_v in_o their_o covetousness_n in_o the_o world_n and_o in_o their_o guiltiness_n yet_o to_o cast_v a_o line_n of_o hope_n there_o be_v nothing_o reveal_v to_o the_o contrary_a but_o there_o may_v yet_o be_v possibility_n for_o thy_o sonl_n at_o length_n to_o be_v save_v oh_o let_v man_n take_v heed_n of_o dispa_n 〈…〉_z g_o determine_v conclusion_n against_o themselves_o it_o be_v not_o the_o greatness_n of_o any_o sin_n that_o can_v be_v ground_n enough_o for_o a_o desperate_a determine_a conclusion_n for_o any_o man_n or_o woman_n note_n to_o say_v god_n will_v never_o show_v mercy_n i_o say_v there_o be_v no_o greatness_n of_o sin_n there_o be_v no_o circumstance_n to_o aggravate_v that_o can_v be_v ground_n enough_o for_o thou_o to_o say_v god_n will_v never_o show_v mercy_n it_o be_v a_o proud_a sullen_a desperate_a spirit_n of_o thou_o to_o make_v such_o conclusion_n thou_o may_v indeed_o and_o thou_o ought_v to_o say_v it_o be_v just_a with_o god_n not_o to_o show_v mercy_n the_o lord_n may_v just_o cast_v i_o out_o of_o his_o sight_n but_o to_o duty_n say_v that_o he_o will_v not_o show_v mercy_n it_o be_v more_o than_o thou_o or_o any_o angel_n in_o heaven_n can_v say_v &_o therefore_o o_o wretched_a sinful_a guilty_a conscience_n and_o especial_o you_o that_o have_v be_v apostat_n that_o have_v forsake_v god_n and_o his_o truth_n yet_o return_v return_n o_o return_v thou_o shulamite_n thou_o may_v possible_o apostat_n find_v god_n as_o merciful_a to_o thou_o as_o ever_o he_o be_v there_o be_v hope_n of_o mercy_n for_o thou_o still_o and_o if_o thou_o do_v perish_v eternal_o it_o will_v rather_o be_v for_o some_o sin_n to_o come_v than_o for_o any_o past_a if_o god_n let_v thou_o live_v if_o god_n let_v thou_o live_v to_o night_n i_o say_v thou_o will_v rather_o perish_v for_o the_o sin_n commit_v this_o moment_n special_a than_o for_o all_o the_o sin_n commit_v in_o all_o thy_o life_n time_n before_o but_o now_o for_o thy_o continuance_n in_o impenitency_n that_o be_v a_o new_a sin_n for_o thy_o continue_v in_o reject_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n for_o thy_o continue_v in_o thy_o unbeleef_n this_o indeed_o may_v cause_n god_n to_o bring_v over_o again_o all_o thy_o former_a sin_n and_o reckon_v for_o they_o oh_o this_o consideration_n may_v draw_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o wretchede_a wicked_a sinner_n to_o god_n be_v it_o so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o for_o any_o sin_n that_o have_v be_v past_o that_o i_o be_o like_a to_o perish_v but_o if_o i_o perish_v i_o shall_v perish_v for_o continue_v rather_o in_o evil_a than_o for_o what_o evil_a i_o have_v commit_v oh_o the_o lord_n forbid_v then_o that_o i_o shall_v continue_v let_v i_o this_o day_n make_v a_o stop_n in_o evil_n the_o lord_n will_v have_v hope_n of_o mercy_n cast_v to_o wicked_a and_o vile_a sinner_n and_o let_v we_o be_v merciful_a as_o our_o heavenly_a father_n be_v merciful_a other_o that_o be_v let_v servant_n and_o child_n that_o have_v offend_v you_o let_v they_o see_v that_o upon_o their_o return_v they_o shall_v find_v as_o much_o favour_n from_o you_o as_o ever_o they_o do_v sometime_o governor_n when_o they_o be_v provoke_v behave_v themselves_o so_o ridged_o towards_o they_o that_o it_o make_v they_o even_o desperate_a god_n deal_v not_o so_o with_o you_o do_v not_o you_o deal_v so_o with_o your_o inferior_n and_o as_o god_n show_v himself_o not_o to_o be_v change_v but_o will_v be_v the_o same_o towards_o this_o people_n as_o ever_o he_o be_v in_o goodness_n and_o so_o it_o beseem_v we_o to_o be_v that_o if_o we_o have_v show_v respect_v any_o way_n to_o other_o either_o in_o speech_n or_o otherwise_o if_o they_o appear_v to_o be_v what_o they_o be_v it_o beseem_v we_o to_o be_v towards_o they_o as_o then_o let_v they_o but_o appear_v to_o be_v what_o they_o be_v when_o such_o respect_n be_v show_v to_o they_o and_o according_a to_o the_o example_n of_o god_n it_o beseem_v we_o to_o show_v ourselves_o to_o they_o again_o and_o again_o to_o what_o we_o then_o do_v i_o that_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n from_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n will_v yet_o make_v thou_o to_o dwell_v in_o tabernacle_n that_o be_v another_o note_n the_o consideration_n of_o what_o god_n have_v 2._o do_v shall_v help_v our_o faith_n in_o believe_v what_o yet_o he_o will_v do_v he_o that_o have_v deliver_v we_o thus_o far_o may_v he_o not_o deliver_v we_o further_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n that_o have_v deliver_v you_o from_o egypt_n oh_o let_v we_o make_v use_n of_o what_o god_n have_v do_v for_o we_o to_o help_v our_o faith_n in_o confidence_n of_o he_o for_o do_v further_o the_o truth_n be_v god_n have_v do_v so_o much_o for_o england_n england_n as_o there_o be_v not_o more_o to_o be_v do_v than_o have_v be_v do_v and_o if_o there_o be_v but_o as_o much_o of_o the_o power_n goodness_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o for_o the_o next_o five_o or_o six_o year_n '_o as_o have_v be_v for_o these_o last_o six_o year_n ecrtain_o it_o will_v be_v as_o glorious_a a_o nation_n as_o ever_o be_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n it_o will_v be_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n if_o god_n shall_v continue_v so_o as_o he_o have_v do_v and_o why_o may_v not_o the_o lord_n that_o have_v bring_v we_o out_o of_o egypt_n bring_v we_o to_o rejoice_v as_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n and_o so_o spiritual_o god_n who_o at_o first_o do_v enlighten_v spiritual_o thy_o mind_n &_o bring_v thou_o from_o egyptian_a darkness_n certain_o that_o god_n he_o be_v able_a to_o do_v as_o great_a thing_n for_o thou_o still_o and_o to_o finish_v the_o work_n for_o thou_o how_o many_o be_v there_o that_o though_o they_o have_v find_v god_n mighty_a hand_n upon_o they_o in_o give_v a_o turn_n to_o their_o heart_n and_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o the_o gall_n of_o bitterness_n and_o the_o bond_n of_o iniquity_n and_o yet_o at_o any_o time_n when_o they_o feel_v but_o their_o corruption_n a_o little_a stir_v oh_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o think_v that_o they_o shall_v perish_v one_o day_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o those_o corruption_n when_o we_o be_v enemy_n be_v we_o not_o reconcile_v to_o he_o god_n have_v strike_v the_o deadly_a wound_n to_o it_o he_o have_v mortify_v thou_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v consider_v but_o of_o this_o i_o say_v there_o be_v not_o more_o to_o be_v do_v to_o bring_v thou_o to_o heaven_n thou_o that_o have_v the_o least_o degree_n of_o grace_n than_o god_n have_v already_o do_v by_o give_v thou_o the_o least_o measure_n of_o grace_n he_o have_v make_v a_o great_a alteration_n in_o thy_o estate_n from_o one_o that_o be_v in_o a_o estate_n of_o nature_n than_o the_o alteration_n will_v be_v from_o thy_o conversion_n to_o the_o height_n of_o glory_n that_o alteration_n will_v not_o be_v so_o much_o neither_o will_v it_o require_v such_o a_o great_a power_n of_o god_n to_o make_v thou_o a_o glorious_a saint_n in_o heaven_n as_o it_o do_v require_v to_o make_v thou_o of_o one_o that_o be_v a_o child_n of_o wrath_n to_o be_v a_o child_n of_o god_n thou_o have_v the_o better_a half_n and_o the_o most_o eminent_a power_n of_o god_n be_v put_v forth_o already_o for_o our_o change_n from_o grace_n to_o glory_n will_v be_v but_o gradual_a but_o our_o change_n from_o nature_n to_o grace_n it_o be_v total_a and_o therefore_o let_v thy_o faith_n be_v help_v from_o what_o god_n have_v do_v to_o believe_v what_o he_o will_v do_v i_o will_v yet_o make_v thou_o to_o dwell_v in_o tabernacle_n text._n divers_a learned_a man_n carry_v this_o i_o will_v yet_o make_v thou_o to_o dwell_v in_o tabernacle_n to_o be_v a_o promise_n of_o their_o return_n from_o captivity_n other_o that_o they_o must_v again_o in_o the_o land_n of_o jewry_n keep_v the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n i_o confess_v be_v this_o a_o promise_n to_o judah_n i_o shall_v think_v it_o to_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o it_o but_o because_o it_o be_v to_o israel_n who_o

condition_n but_o you_o be_v proud_a and_o haughty_a you_o can_v bear_v nothing_o but_o be_v high_a and_o brave_a and_o must_v suit_v yourselves_o with_o other_o nation_n your_o father_n jacob_n be_v content_a to_o serve_v a_o long_a time_n for_o a_o wife_n seven_o year_n and_o seven_o year_n again_o and_o go_v on_o in_o a_o humble_a and_o patient_a way_n and_o keep_v close_o to_o god_n all_o that_o while_n it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o you_o who_o be_v his_o posterity_n three_o he_o bring_v in_o the_o example_n of_o jacob_n to_o show_v 3._o how_o wonderful_a the_o providence_n of_o god_n be_v towards_o he_o in_o carry_v he_o to_o his_o uncle_n house_n and_o provide_v there_o for_o he_o in_o protect_v of_o he_o against_o his_o uncle_n laban_n be_v raise_v of_o his_o estate_n for_o he_o go_v over_o with_o his_o staff_n in_o his_o hand_n but_o the_o lord_n raise_v he_o to_o be_v two_o band_n the_o providence_n of_o god_n be_v that_o towards_o your_o father_n jacob_n as_o if_o the_o prophet_n shall_v say_v you_o speak_v of_o your_o father_n jacob_n oh_o that_o you_o will_v but_o consider_v of_o he_o to_o be_v as_o he_o be_v to_o be_v patient_a and_o humble_a under_o god_n hand_n and_o wait_v upon_o god_n providence_n to_o work_v good_a for_o you_o no_o but_o you_o will_v be_v provide_v and_o shift_v for_o yourselves_o and_o you_o dare_v not_o trust_v to_o god_n as_o your_o father_n jacob_n do_v and_o thus_o you_o see_v the_o scope_n why_o the_o prophet_n bring_v in_o jacob._n but_o this_o will_v not_o suffice_v for_o the_o open_n of_o this_o notable_a text._n scripture_n we_o must_v have_v some_o reference_n to_o the_o story_n this_o scripture_n be_v take_v out_o of_o you_o shall_v find_v the_o story_n of_o jacob_n fly_v into_o syria_n in_o gen._n 28._o 2._o and_o then_o there_o be_v a_o second_o story_n in_o gen._n 29._o about_o the_o 15._o for_o this_o verse_n have_v two_o story_n in_o it_o the_o story_n of_o his_o fly_v into_o syria_n from_o the_o house_n of_o his_o father_n isaac_n to_o laban_n house_n and_o then_o the_o story_n of_o his_o serve_v for_o his_o wife_n those_o two_o seven_o year_n now_o for_o the_o first_o you_o shall_v find_v matter_n of_o much_o instruction_n syria_n the_o first_o story_n of_o his_o fly_v into_o syria_n it_o be_v for_o two_o end_n that_o be_v the_o first_o to_o fly_v for_o his_o life_n because_o esau_n 1._o do_v threaten_v the_o life_n of_o jacob_n and_o by_o the_o counsel_n of_o his_o mother_n he_o flee_v to_o his_o uncle_n laban_n until_o the_o wrath_n of_o esau_n shall_v be_v appease_v yea_o but_o there_o be_v a_o second_o reason_n god_n make_v advantage_n 2._o of_o that_o flight_n of_o he_o as_o many_o time_n god_n be_v please_v to_o turn_v the_o flight_n of_o his_o people_n to_o abundance_n of_o good_a unto_o they_o they_o may_v fly_v because_o of_o the_o danger_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o they_o may_v think_v that_o if_o they_o can_v but_o have_v their_o life_n for_o a_o prey_n if_o they_o can_v avoid_v the_o danger_n of_o the_o enemy_n it_o will_v do_v well_o yea_o but_o god_n may_v have_v a_o further_a end_n and_o intend_v abundance_n of_o good_a to_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v find_v more_o mercy_n in_o that_o place_n where_o they_o fly_v note_n but_o to_o get_v a_o shelter_n for_o their_o life_n than_o ever_o they_o have_v in_o all_o their_o life_n before_o many_o that_o have_v flee_v from_o persecution_n of_o ungodly_a man_n they_o have_v find_v great_a mercy_n in_o the_o place_n they_o have_v flee_v unto_o though_o they_o have_v flee_v from_o their_o father_n house_n and_o from_o their_o own_o country_n yet_o they_o have_v find_v great_a mercy_n there_o than_o ever_o they_o do_v in_o all_o their_o life_n they_o can_v tell_v great_a story_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n unto_o they_o in_o the_o place_n of_o their_o flight_n so_o it_o be_v here_o with_o jacob_n that_o be_v one_o end_n of_o god_n that_o he_o shall_v fly_v that_o he_o may_v provide_v a_o wife_n for_o himself_o out_o of_o his_o mother_n kindred_n for_o so_o he_o be_v charge_v you_o shall_v find_v in_o the_o story_n of_o gen._n 28._o that_o he_o be_v charge_v there_o by_o his_o father_n to_o get_v a_o wife_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o laban_n and_o now_o observe_v it_o in_o gen._n 28._o 3._o ver_fw-la when_o as_o jacob_n do_v thus_o fly_v into_o syria_n because_o isaac_n do_v see_v that_o he_o be_v like_a to_o endure_v 1_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n in_o this_o his_o flight_n isaac_n do_v renew_v the_o blessing_n upon_o he_o and_o thus_o god_n do_v use_v to_o do_v when_o he_o see_v his_o people_n to_o be_v in_o such_o a_o way_n wherein_o they_o be_v like_a to_o suffer_v sore_o and_o hard_a affliction_n the_o lord_n prepare_v they_o by_o renew_v his_o blessing_n upon_o they_o by_o a_o fresh_a manifestation_n of_o himself_o unto_o they_o and_o the_o renew_n of_o god_n blessing_n be_v enough_o to_o note_n carry_v a_o man_n or_o woman_n through_o abundance_n of_o affliction_n for_o that_o do_v help_n much_o to_o carry_v jacob_n through_o all_o his_o affliction_n further_o observe_v in_o the_o second_o place_n when_o isaac_n 2._o send_v jacob_n away_o he_o send_v he_o away_o in_o a_o very_a mean_a condition_n without_o any_o such_o provision_n as_o abraham_n servant_n be_v send_v with_o when_o he_o go_v to_o seek_v a_o wife_n for_o isaac_n we_o read_v in_o gen._n 24._o 10._o where_o abraham_n send_v his_o servant_n to_o find_v out_o a_o wife_n for_o his_o son_n isaac_n abraham_n send_v he_o with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o provision_n with_o ten_o camel_n and_o with_o earring_n and_o bracelet_n and_o the_o like_a but_o jacob_n be_v send_v away_o to_o seek_v for_o a_o wife_n and_o send_v with_o a_o staff_n in_o his_o hand_n if_o it_o be_v say_v that_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o he_o be_v mean_o send_v so_o mean_o that_o it_o be_v for_o privacy_n because_o he_o will_v not_o be_v discover_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o rage_n of_o esau_n though_o that_o may_v be_v a_o reason_n of_o his_o first_o go_v away_o 1._o in_o so_o mean_v a_o condition_n yet_o that_o can_v not_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o isaac_n shall_v not_o send_v after_o he_o afterward_o for_o we_o never_o read_v that_o isaac_n send_v any_o servant_n after_o he_o but_o send_v he_o away_o with_o his_o staff_n in_o his_o hand_n have_v only_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o he_o therefore_o it_o be_v more_o probable_a this_o that_o god_n do_v mean_a to_o train_v up_o jacob_n in_o a_o low_a reason_n condition_n in_o a_o estate_n of_o affliction_n to_o train_v he_o up_o to_o patience_n and_o humility_n and_o in_o dependence_n upon_o god_n well_o then_o he_o go_v to_o laban_n he_o fly_v to_o syria_n that_o be_v to_o his_o uncle_n laban_n when_o he_o come_v there_o he_o serve_v he_o yea_o he_o be_v a_o servant_n to_o he_o for_o twenty_o year_n together_o in_o a_o low_a condition_n so_o you_o find_v it_o in_o gen._n 31._o 38._o he_o say_v there_o he_o have_v serve_v he_o twenty_o year_n and_o in_o all_o this_o time_n he_o find_v laban_n though_o his_o kinsman_n very_o rough_a to_o he_o as_o many_o time_n young_a people_n come_v to_o their_o kinder_v find_v they_o very_o rough_a and_o hard_a towards_o they_o laban_n be_v very_o churlish_a towards_o he_o and_o very_o kindred_n false_a to_o he_o yet_o jacob_n go_v on_o and_o endure_v all_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o day_n and_o the_o cold_a of_o the_o night_n and_o isaac_n his_o father_n be_v alive_a all_o this_o while_n and_o yet_o we_o never_o read_v that_o isaac_n send_v to_o he_o all_o this_o time_n a_o thing_n much_o to_o be_v wonder_v at_o there_o be_v never_o any_o intercourse_n that_o i_o read_v of_o between_o his_o father_n isaac_n and_o he_o all_o this_o while_n but_o live_v from_o his_o father_n though_o his_o father_n a_o rich_a man_n and_o a_o great_a man_n and_o yet_o he_o go_v on_o in_o a_o humble_a patient_a and_o quiet_a way_n depend_v upon_o god_n to_o make_v a_o issue_n out_o of_o all_o his_o suffering_n and_o god_n do_v at_o length_n make_v a_o very_a glorious_a issue_n out_o of_o all_o though_o laban_n use_v he_o hardly_o now_o be_v isaac_n son_n and_o he_o have_v the_o blessing_n one_o will_v have_v think_v that_o laban_n shall_v have_v be_v willing_a to_o have_v bestow_v a_o daughter_n upon_o he_o nay_o but_o he_o serve_v for_o a_o wife_n and_o when_o he_o have_v serve_v he_o yet_o he_o be_v deceive_v with_o a_o leah_n which_o be_v a_o very_a great_a injury_n to_o jacob_n laban_n urge_v she_o upon_o he_o and_o it_o be_v a_o very_a great_a part_n of_o roughness_n and_o ridgedness_n

you_o afterward_o yea_o but_o now_o do_v not_o you_o behave_v yourselves_o proud_o and_o stubborn_o and_o so_o make_v your_o service_n so_o much_o the_o more_o hard_a by_o provoke_v your_o governor_n oh_o look_v back_o to_o these_o thing_n and_o consider_v how_o far_o you_o be_v from_o be_v of_o the_o disposition_n of_o jacob_n that_o you_o pro●●ss_v to_o be_v your_o father_n many_o apprentice_n in_o their_o hard_a service_n have_v do_v that_o that_o they_o have_v cause_n to_o repent_v of_o afterward_o he_o serve_v for_o a_o wife_n first_o the_o note_n be_v that_o love_n will_v carry_v through_o long_a service_n 1._o love_n be_v ashamed_a to_o complain_v of_o difficulty_n oh_o so_o it_o wovid_v be_v if_o we_o love_v god_n do_v not_o complain_v of_o the_o service_n of_o god_n to_o be_v difficult_a the_o second_o be_v this_o that_o a_o good_a wife_n be_v a_o great_a blessing_n of_o 2._o god_n though_o she_o have_v no_o portion_n though_o a_o man_n serve_v for_o she_o yet_o it_o be_v a_o great_a blessing_n of_o god_n there_o be_v a_o more_o special_a mercy_n of_o god_n there_o than_o there_o be_v in_o give_v man_n a_o estate_n he_o serve_v long_o and_o long_o even_o for_o a_o wife_n luther_n upon_o the_o place_n speak_v much_o about_o the_o blessing_n 〈◊〉_d in_o marriage_n and_o of_o a_o good_a wife_n say_v he_o certain_o jacob_n do_v not_o serve_v so_o long_o that_o he_o may_v have_v a_o companion_n of_o his_o life_n with_o who_o there_o shall_v be_v nothing_o but_o rail_v scold_a and_o wrangle_v no_o but_o he_o look_v upon_o a_o estate_n of_o marriage_n at_o the_o school_n of_o all_o virtue_n for_o so_o shall_v a_o marry_a estate_n indeed_o be_v and_o then_o further_o another_o note_n that_o be_v very_o observable_a he_o serve_v these_o two_o seven_o year_n this_o may_v be_v one_o ground_n why_o jacob_n serve_v so_o long_o for_o a_o wife_n and_o a_o special_a ground_n why_o because_o that_o he_o have_v a_o charge_n from_o his_o father_n isaac_n to_o take_v a_o wife_n in_o la_fw-fr 〈…〉_z be_v family_n and_o therefore_o 〈…〉_z he_o will_v rather_o serve_v seven_o year_n and_o seven_o year_n after_o that_o to_o have_v a_o wife_n from_o he_o than_o to_o go_v to_o seek_v a_o wife_n any_o other_o where_o in_o obedience_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o his_o father_n luther_n in_o his_o comment_n upon_o this_o very_a scripture_n he_o do_v much_o urge_v that_o very_a note_n that_o child_n shall_v be_v 3._o obedient_a to_o their_o parent_n in_o their_o match_n and_o take_v heed_n of_o match_v against_o their_o parent_n consent_n if_o you_o profess_v yourselves_o to_o be_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o jacob_n for_o so_o the_o godly_a be_v set_v out_o in_o scripture_n be_v like_a unto_o your_o father_n jacob_n in_o this_o in_o be_v obedient_a to_o your_o parent_n in_o your_o match_n there_o be_v no_o great_a disobedience_n in_o the_o world_n than_o the_o disobedience_n of_o a_o child_n in_o the_o case_n of_o marriage_n in_o the_o disobedience_n fling_n off_o of_o the_o yoke_n of_o subjection_n to_o your_o parent_n in_o this_o kind_n luther_n urge_v this_o exceed_v much_o from_o hence_o civil_a law_n require_v the_o consent_n of_o parent_n in_o all_o lawful_a 1._o marriage_n and_o so_o the_o authority_n of_o sacred_a scripture_n declare_v to_o we_o that_o those_o marriage_n have_v be_v ever_o happy_a 2._o that_o have_v be_v with_o the_o consent_n of_o their_o parent_n and_o again_o say_v he_o experience_n do_v testify_v that_o those_o marriage_n 3._o have_v be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n unhappy_a that_o have_v be_v without_o consent_n of_o parent_n certain_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n be_v not_o upon_o they_o you_o may_v to_o satisfy_v your_o lust_n think_v to_o please_v yourselves_o for_o a_o week_n or_o two_o but_o it_o be_v just_a with_o god_n that_o you_o shall_v live_v miserable_o all_o your_o day_n that_o make_v no_o more_o conscience_n of_o disobedience_n to_o your_o parent_n in_o your_o match_n and_o any_o of_o you_o that_o be_v here_o present_a if_o you_o be_v guilty_a this_o way_n know_v that_o the_o lord_n rebuke_n you_o this_o day_n and_o you_o be_v teach_v to_o go_v alone_o and_o humble_v yourselves_o and_o to_o bewail_v that_o sin_n of_o you_o which_o be_v certain_o a_o very_a great_a sin_n and_o you_o have_v need_v both_o husband_n and_o wife_n together_o both_o fast_o and_o pray_v to_o get_v away_o the_o guilt_n of_o that_o sin_n that_o so_o you_o may_v have_v a_o blessing_n upon_o your_o marry_a estate_n and_o upon_o your_o posterity_n without_o which_o you_o can_v expect_v it_o therefore_o do_v jacob_n serve_v thus_o that_o he_o may_v be_v obedient_a to_o his_o father_n isaac_n which_o do_v charge_v he_o to_o go_v and_o take_v a_o wife_n in_o that_o place_n and_o thus_o much_o for_o that_o twelve_o verse_n it_o follow_v ver_n 13._o and_o by_o a_o prophet_n the_o lord_n bring_v israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o by_o a_o prophet_n be_v he_o preserve_v still_o the_o prophet_n go_v on_o in_o show_v their_o meanness_n in_o their_o ancestor_n your_o father_n jacob_n be_v thus_o cohaerance_fw-fr mean_a a_o poor_a exile_n he_o be_v fain_o to_o serve_v thus_o for_o his_o wife_n it_o be_v true_a joseph_n be_v a_o while_n in_o prosperity_n but_o when_o joseph_n be_v dead_a all_o your_o ancestor_n then_o they_o be_v in_o egypt_n as_o miserable_a bondslave_n they_o be_v there_o as_o bondslave_n and_o how_o shall_v they_o get_v out_o there_o be_v no_o way_n in_o the_o world_n pharaoh_n a_o mighty_a king_n they_o have_v no_o friend_n abroad_o nor_o no_o army_n to_o help_v themselves_o only_o a_o prophet_n god_n send_v they_o a_o prophet_n moses_n and_o what_o be_v this_o prophet_n one_o that_o have_v be_v a_o poor_a shepherd_n for_o forty_o year_n together_o in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o when_o this_o prophet_n be_v to_o go_v into_o egypt_n to_o be_v a_o deliverer_n of_o they_o be_v it_o ever_o like_a that_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o man_n in_o exod._n 4._o 20._o the_o text_n say_v he_o take_v his_o wife_n and_o his_o son_n and_o set_v they_o upon_o a_o ass_n we_o read_v but_o of_o one_o beast_n that_o he_o condition_n have_v and_o so_o he_o go_v into_o egypt_n in_o a_o mean_a and_o low_a condition_n and_o when_o he_o come_v there_o he_o be_v not_o own_v and_o we_o never_o read_v that_o moses_n do_v declare_v who_o he_o be_v and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n will_v not_o own_v he_o and_o pharaoh_n begin_v to_o bustle_v and_o will_v not_o let_v israel_n go_v how_o shall_v this_o one_o moses_n deliver_v they_o nay_o their_o bondage_n do_v increase_v when_o moses_n come_v unto_o they_o yet_o by_o a_o prophet_n the_o text_n say_v the_o lord_n bring_v israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o by_o a_o prophet_n be_v he_o preserve_v this_o be_v a_o mighty_a work_n of_o god_n to_o bring_v israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n by_o a_o prophet_n and_o to_o preserve_v they_o in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o be_v the_o way_n there_o be_v on_o useful_a note_n you_o read_v in_o exod._n 38._o 26._o there_o be_v six_o hundred_o thousand_o and_o three_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o male_n from_o twenty_o year_n old_a and_o upward_o and_o in_o numb_a 1._o 46._o that_o be_v the_o second_o year_n after_o they_o go_v out_o from_o egypt_n and_o there_o you_o shall_v find_v that_o there_o be_v just_a so_o many_o beside_o levi_n after_o god_n have_v take_v levi_n for_o himself_o to_o be_v his_o portion_n thereby_o god_n will_v show_v that_o none_o shall_v lose_v any_o obs_n thing_n that_o they_o do_v for_o he_o how_o often_o when_o man_n have_v be_v willing_a to_o give_v any_o thing_n to_o god_n god_n have_v make_v it_o up_o in_o one_o year_n but_o that_o by_o the_o way_n this_o that_o i_o bring_v this_o for_o it_o be_v to_o show_v the_o great_a work_n of_o god_n that_o by_o a_o prophet_n he_o bring_v such_o a_o number_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o he_o preserve_v they_o in_o the_o wilderness_n use_v no_o mean_n for_o their_o preservation_n for_o the_o guide_n of_o they_o which_o way_n they_o shall_v go_v but_o a_o mean_a prophet_n for_o the_o provide_v water_n for_o they_o for_o the_o provide_v meat_n for_o they_o for_o the_o provide_v of_o clothes_n for_o they_o for_o the_o defend_n of_o they_o against_o their_o enemy_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o come_v and_o destroy_v they_o when_o they_o be_v in_o any_o danger_n to_o help_v they_o when_o they_o be_v sting_v by_o the_o serpent_n to_o show_v they_o what_o they_o shall_v do_v to_o heal_v they_o and_o to_o keep_v they_o all_o in_o peace_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o mutiny_v one_o against_o another_o to_o compose_v all_o their_o difference_n this_o prophet_n have_v the_o great_a stroke_n in_o all_o these_o

thing_n this_o be_v the_o mighty_a work_n of_o god_n towards_o they_o he_o do_v not_o say_v he_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n but_o by_o a_o prophet_n he_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n and_o by_o a_o prophet_n text._n be_v he_o preserve_v this_o be_v first_o to_o show_v their_o very_a low_a and_o mean_a condition_n 1._o that_o they_o have_v no_o succour_n nor_o help_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o humane_a reason_n humane_a reason_n can_v no_o way_n help_v they_o they_o have_v none_o but_o a_o poor_a prophet_n second_o it_o be_v to_o show_v this_o that_o god_n in_o their_o deliverance_n 2._o will_v appear_v himself_o and_o will_v work_v such_o a_o glorious_a work_n by_o his_o own_o hand_n three_o it_o be_v to_o upbraid_v this_o people_n that_o hosea_n do_v 3._o preach_v unto_o at_o this_o time_n for_o the_o abuse_n of_o his_o prophet_n there_o be_v a_o time_n say_v he_o a_o prophet_n stand_v you_o in_o stead_n now_o you_o care_v not_o for_o the_o prophet_n they_o may_v speak_v what_o they_o will_v but_o you_o care_v not_o for_o they_o but_o there_o be_v a_o time_n that_o a_o prophet_n stand_v you_o in_o stead_n how_o ever_o stout_a and_o proud_a you_o be_v now_o i_o find_v divers_a interpreter_n observe_v this_o and_o among_o the_o ancient_n especial_o cyril_n of_o alexandria_n have_v it_o show_v how_o instrumental_a a_o prophet_n have_v be_v after_o good_a unto_o they_o have_v not_o god_n bless_v the_o cyril_n endeavour_n of_o a_o prophet_n for_o good_a unto_o your_o forefather_n where_o have_v you_o be_v at_o this_o day_n first_o note_n that_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o shiftless_a estate_n of_o 1._o our_o ancestor_n shall_v humble_v we_o much_o and_o if_o the_o consideration_n of_o our_o ancestor_n shall_v humble_v we_o thus_o how_o much_o more_o when_o we_o consider_v of_o our_o own_o shiftless_a estate_n oh_o late_o how_o shiftless_a be_v we_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v though_o england_n there_o be_v army_n raise_v yet_o god_n will_v not_o so_o much_o look_v at_o they_o but_o rather_o look_v at_o his_o prophet_n and_o his_o servant_n the_o pray_a people_n be_v the_o main_a and_o principal_a mean_n that_o do_v help_v we_o in_o that_o condition_n and_o this_o shall_v humble_v we_o we_o shall_v take_v heed_n of_o grow_v haughty_a and_o proud_a when_o we_o be_v deliver_v consider_v how_o shiftless_a we_o be_v but_o a_o little_a while_n ago_o and_o therefore_o if_o now_o we_o have_v get_v peace_n and_o prosperity_n we_o think_v be_v come_v in_o take_v heed_n of_o pride_n now_o look_v back_o to_o that_o shiftless_a poor_a condition_n that_o you_o be_v in_o a_o little_a while_n ago_o second_o god_n show_v here_o mercy_n to_o his_o people_n by_o a_o prophet_n that_o note_v this_o that_o when_o god_n work_v great_a thing_n 2._o for_o his_o church_n his_o way_n be_v to_o work_v it_o by_o very_o small_a mean_n little_a mean_n god_n use_v when_o he_o intend_v the_o great_a mercy_n to_o his_o church_n god_n deliverance_n of_o his_o people_n from_o egypt_n it_o be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o deliverance_n of_o his_o church_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n from_o their_o bondage_n and_o affliction_n and_o god_n send_v they_o a_o prophet_n and_o he_o must_v deliver_v they_o though_o god_n do_v it_o yet_o god_n put_v it_o upon_o the_o prophet_n as_o the_o great_a instrumental_a mean_n for_o their_o help_n god_n take_v delight_n in_o this_o when_o he_o do_v good_a to_o his_o people_n not_o to_o make_v use_n of_o such_o great_a mean_n as_o when_o he_o do_v work_v his_o own_o end_n other_o way_n towards_o other_o people_n when_o other_o god_n intend_v good_a towards_o other_o people_n he_o will_v do_v it_o in_o a_o more_o natural_a way_n by_o natural_a mean_n but_o when_o he_o come_v to_o work_v good_a for_o his_o own_o he_o will_v do_v it_o in_o a_o more_o supernatural_a way_n for_o mercy_n be_v so_o much_o the_o sweet_a by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o god_n be_v in_o they_o so_o much_o the_o 1._o more_o as_o we_o see_v the_o finger_n of_o god_n in_o a_o mercy_n so_o much_o the_o sweet_a it_o be_v and_o above_o all_o thing_n the_o lord_n account_v 2._o himself_o glorify_v in_o his_o people_n depend_v upon_o he_o in_o the_o want_n of_o all_o mean_n the_o lord_n account_v this_o his_o glory_n that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o object_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o people_n that_o when_o they_o be_v in_o any_o straits_n in_o any_o affliction_n that_o yet_o they_o can_v look_v upon_o god_n as_o a_o object_n for_o their_o rest_n and_o can_v say_v my_o soul_n return_v unto_o thy_o rest_n oh_o consider_v of_o this_o you_o that_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n use_v when_o you_o be_v in_o strait_n and_o difficulty_n remember_v this_o note_n that_o god_n account_v it_o to_o be_v the_o great_a glory_n that_o he_o rejoice_v in_o the_o special_a glory_n of_o his_o name_n that_o his_o servant_n shall_v make_v he_o in_o their_o strai●s_n to_o be_v the_o rest_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o he_o have_v use_v to_o work_v so_o much_o good_a for_o his_o people_n by_o such_o poor_a and_o weak_a mean_n as_o he_o have_v do_v three_o it_o be_v a_o great_a aggravation_n of_o man_n sin_n if_o they_o 3._o grow_v naught_o and_o wicked_a after_o god_n have_v in_o a_o more_o than_o ordinary_a manner_n appear_v for_o their_o good_a if_o then_o they_o grow_v naught_o and_o wicked_a when_o god_n have_v appear_v from_o heaven_n for_o their_o good_a and_o wrought_v beyond_o all_o natural_a mean_n and_o set_v they_o upon_o their_o leg_n again_o and_o deliver_v they_o it_o much_o aggravate_v their_o sin_n four_o which_o be_v a_o principal_a thing_n that_o i_o very_o believe_v 4._o the_o holy_a ghost_n aim_v at_o in_o this_o place_n and_o that_o be_v this_o that_o the_o unkindness_n to_o and_o abuse_v of_o such_o as_o have_v reference_n former_o though_o but_o in_o a_o way_n of_o succession_n unto_o such_o as_o god_n have_v use_v to_o be_v instrument_n of_o our_o deliverance_n be_v a_o very_a great_a evil_n that_o be_v the_o note_n by_o a_o prophet_n the_o lord_n bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n and_o by_o a_o prophet_n he_o preserve_v they_o and_o what_o do_v you_o abuse_v they_o now_o and_o be_v so_o much_o against_o they_o divers_a good_a thing_n god_n have_v do_v for_o his_o people_n by_o prophet_n as_o by_o moses_n here_o so_o afterward_o by_o samuel_n and_o eliah_n and_o elisha_n great_a thing_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o state_n note_n god_n have_v do_v for_o this_o people_n by_o prophet_n and_o therefore_o he_o take_v it_o very_o ill_o that_o they_o shall_v so_o abuse_v and_o slight_v the_o prophet_n as_o they_o do_v 2._o this_o show_v for_o people_n to_o do_v thus_o 1._o a_o base_a levite_v of_o spirit_n 2._o a_o abominable_a ingratitude_n of_o spirit_n and_o vile_a injustice_n and_o god_n will_v avenge_v these_o thing_n we_o have_v a_o notable_a scripture_n in_o judg._n 8._o 34_o 35._o and_o in_o judg._n 9_o 16._o in_o the_o 8._o chapter_n of_o judge_n you_o read_v there_o how_o god_n charge_v the_o people_n and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v assoon_o as_o gideon_n be_v dead_a that_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n turn_v again_o and_o go_v a_o whore_v after_o baalim_fw-la and_o make_v baalberith_n their_o god_n and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n remember_v not_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n who_o have_v deliver_v they_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n on_o every_o side_n neither_o show_v they_o kindness_n to_o the_o house_n of_o jerubbaal_n namely_o gideon_n according_a to_o all_o the_o goodness_n which_o he_o have_v show_v unto_o israel_n gideon_n have_v be_v a_o famous_a instrument_n of_o good_a to_o israel_n that_o they_o receive_v forty_o year_n prosperity_n by_o he_o but_o assoon_o as_o he_o be_v go_v the_o people_n go_v a_o whore_v from_o god_n and_o then_o they_o be_v unkind_a towards_o his_o posterity_n so_o you_o find_v in_o chap._n 9_o verse_n 16._o all_o the_o man_n of_o shechem_n gather_v themselves_o together_o and_o all_o the_o house_n of_o millo_n and_o go_v and_o make_v abimelech_n king_n and_o one_o of_o gideon_n son_n go_v and_o expostulate_v the_o matter_n with_o they_o and_o tell_v they_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o tree_n that_o do_v desire_v a_o king_n but_o say_v jotham_n to_o they_o afterward_o in_o the_o 19_o verse_n if_o you_o have_v deal_v true_o and_o sincere_o with_o jerubbaal_n and_o with_o his_o house_n this_o day_n then_o rejoice_v in_o abimelech_n and_o let_v he_o also_o rejoice_v in_o you_o but_o if_o not_o let_v fire_n come_v out_o from_o abimelech_n and_o devour_v the_o man_n of_o shechem_n and_o the_o house_n of_o millo_n and_o let_v fire_n come_v out_o

any_o wild_a beast_n whatsoever_o there_o be_v that_o in_o my_o wrath_n if_o you_o escape_v one_o wild_a beast_n another_o shall_v tear_v you_o and_o that_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o the_o bear_n be_v add_v to_o bear_n the_o lion_n and_o the_o leopard_n because_o the_o bear_n run_v up_o a_o tree_n so_o much_o which_o the_o other_o do_v not_o and_o now_o he_o come_v to_o all_o wild_a beast_n put_v they_o all_o together_o and_o my_o wrath_n be_v as_o fierce_a as_o they_o and_o this_o be_v one_o excellent_a meditation_n from_o hence_o that_o put_v all_o the_o dreadfulness_n of_o all_o obs_n creature_n in_o the_o world_n together_o and_o all_o that_o it_o be_v in_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n as_o put_v all_o the_o good_a thing_n that_o be_v in_o all_o creature_n together_o all_o this_o be_v in_o the_o love_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n so_o put_v all_o thing_n that_o any_o way_n may_v bring_v any_o torment_n or_o torture_n to_o we_o and_o the_o quintessence_n of_o all_o this_o be_v in_o god_n wrath_n the_o wild_a beast_n shall_v tear_v they_o lyra_n think_v that_o this_o prophecy_n be_v fulfil_v when_o they_o be_v carry_v captive_a and_o in_o their_o journey_n many_o lyra._n die_v and_o so_o they_o be_v cast_v into_o field_n and_o devour_v by_o wild_a beast_n and_o it_o be_v likely_a it_o may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o part_n so_o as_o usual_o when_o soldier_n carry_v a_o enemy_n captive_a why_o if_o they_o be_v sick_a let_v they_o die_v and_o if_o they_o die_v throw_v they_o into_o a_o ditch_n there_o be_v all_o they_o care_v for_o they_o and_o so_o it_o be_v with_o this_o people_n that_o the_o lord_n though_o he_o know_v they_o in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o his_o protection_n be_v over_o they_o yet_o now_o to_o forget_v they_o and_o let_v they_o be_v carry_v into_o captivity_n and_o cast_v to_o wild_a beast_n and_o so_o their_o carcase_n be_v tear_v and_o some_o think_v that_o the_o expression_n of_o god_n wrath_n by_o these_o beast_n have_v reference_n to_o the_o four_o monarchy_n place_n which_o god_n will_v make_v use_n of_o to_o be_v very_o terrible_a to_o his_o saint_n in_o dan._n 7._o you_o shall_v find_v the_o four_o monarchy_n of_o the_o world_n the_o babylonian_a the_o persian_a the_o grecian_a and_o roman_a monarchy_n set_v forth_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o here_o the_o holy_a ghost_n set_v out_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n against_o israel_n for_o the_o truth_n be_v those_o thing_n that_o we_o have_v here_o in_o hosea_n be_v to_o set_v forth_o god_n way_n to_o his_o people_n in_o aftertime_n not_o only_a when_o they_o be_v to_o be_v carry_v captive_a in_o dan._n 7._o 3._o there_o appear_v four_o great_a beast_n the_o first_o li_n 〈…〉_z lion_n by_o which_o be_v signify_v the_o babylonish_n 3._o empire_n the_o second_o like_o a_o bear_n by_o that_o the_o persian_a the_o three_o like_o a_o leopard_n and_o that_o be_v the_o grecian_a for_o alexander_n be_v as_o a_o leopard_n exceed_v swift_a all_o his_o exploit_n he_o do_v in_o twelve_o year_n he_o be_v but_o thirty_o three_o year_n old_a when_o he_o die_v and_o moreover_o they_o observe_v of_o the_o leopard_n which_o have_v the_o name_n from_o a_o panther_n that_o it_o smell_n exceed_o 6._o the_o very_a body_n of_o it_o smell_n sweet_a above_o all_o beast_n and_o so_o it_o do_v invite_v the_o beast_n to_o it_o and_o so_o it_o be_v say_v of_o alexander_n body_n that_o it_o have_v a_o sweet_a smell_n with_o it_o and_o then_o the_o four_o be_v the_o roman_a empire_n mark_v how_o that_o be_v set_v out_o just_a as_o god_n set_v out_o his_o wrath_n he_o do_v not_o note_n name_v any_o particular_a beast_n but_o the_o wild_a beast_n this_o be_v dreadful_a terrible_a and_o strong_a exceed_o and_o it_o have_v great_a iron_n tooth_n it_o devour_v and_o break_v in_o piece_n and_o stamp_v the_o residue_n with_o the_o foot_n of_o it_o and_o it_o be_v diverse_a from_o all_o the_o beast_n that_o be_v before_o it_o and_o it_o have_v ten_o horn_n you_o know_v now_o that_o that_o be_v divide_v into_o ten_o 3._o kingdom_n or_o ten_o sort_n of_o civil_a government_n at_o several_a time_n this_o be_v the_o roman_a empire_n the_o power_n of_o who_o antichrist_n be_v to_o have_v by_o both_o who_o the_o lord_n will_v exercise_v his_o people_n and_o be_v very_o terrible_a to_o his_o people_n especial_o those_o people_n of_o his_o that_o be_v apostatise_v people_n that_o will_v worship_v he_o according_a to_o their_o own_o way_n god_n will_v be_v thus_o terrible_a to_o they_o where_o ever_o they_o live_v under_o any_o of_o the_o former_a empire_n they_o shall_v have_v god_n either_o as_o a_o lion_n a_o leopard_n a_o bear_n or_o like_o this_o dreadful_a creature_n at_o the_o last_o unto_o they_o oh_o but_o you_o will_v say_v why_o do_v you_o speak_v thus_o or_o it_o object_n may_v be_v people_n will_v speak_v thus_o to_o the_o prophet_n oh_o why_o do_v you_o speak_v of_o god_n in_o this_o terrible_a manner_n be_v not_o our_o god_n a_o gracious_a god_n and_o a_o merciful_a god_n why_o then_o will_v you_o render_v god_n thus_o terrible_a why_o say_v the_o prophet_n then_o come_v in_o answ_n ver_fw-la 9_o o_o israel_n thou_o have_v destroy_v thyself_o but_o in_o i_o be_v thy_o help_n oh_o do_v not_o find_v fault_n with_o the_o dreadfulness_n of_o god_n that_o god_n appear_v thus_o dreadful_a to_o you_o and_o do_v not_o you_o blame_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n that_o they_o do_v render_v expos_fw-la god_n in_o this_o dreadful_a manner_n before_o you_o though_o it_o be_v true_a that_o god_n appear_v in_o a_o way_n ready_a to_o destroy_v you_o but_o 〈…〉_z the_o lord_n yet_o be_v infinite_a holy_a and_o bless_v and_o a_o god_n of_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n in_o himself_o o_o israel_n thou_o have_v destroy_v thyself_o thou_o may_v thank_v thyself_o for_o all_o this_o 〈◊〉_d many_o of_o you_o when_o you_o hear_v the_o terror_n of_o god_n set_v before_o terrible_a you_o perhaps_o your_o heart_n rise_v against_o they_o and_o your_o spirit_n do_v exceed_o distaste_n such_o thing_n as_o those_o be_v and_o why_o do_v minister_n make_v god_n appear_v to_o be_v so_o terrible_a to_o people_n when_o as_o he_o be_v such_o a_o merciful_a and_o gracious_a god_n oh_o rather_o lay_v thy_o hand_n upon_o thy_o own_o heart_n and_o say_v god_n indeed_o be_v thus_o gracious_a and_o merciful_a but_o it_o be_v through_o my_o wickedness_n that_o make_v god_n appear_v so_o terrible_a the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v call_v strange_a thing_n it_o be_v because_o that_o god_n have_v not_o such_o delight_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o wrath_n in_o appear_v like_o a_o lion_n a_o leopard_n and_o a_o bear_n it_o be_v that_o that_o please_v the_o heart_n of_o god_n to_o appear_v as_o a_o father_n to_o do_v good_a to_o his_o people_n oh_o but_o thou_o have_v destroy_v thyself_o and_o this_o be_v a_o main_a point_n indeed_o that_o sinful_a people_n shall_v charge_v themselves_o with_o all_o the_o evil_a that_o do_v befall_v obs_n they_o they_o destroy_v themselves_o oh_o this_o it_o be_v that_o will_v be_v the_o aggravation_n of_o man_n judgement_n another_o day_n that_o they_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o the_o evil_n they_o suffer_v you_o may_v think_v to_o put_v it_o off_o to_o god_n and_o say_v oh_o how_o dreadful_a be_v god_n justice_n but_o god_n know_v how_o to_o put_v off_o all_o upon_o yourselves_o and_o the_o destruction_n of_o sinner_n will_v appear_v to_o be_v from_o themselves_o and_o god_n will_v clear_v it_o up_o to_o all_o the_o world_n before_o man_n and_o angel_n and_o will_v clear_v it_o up_o unto_o their_o conscience_n the_o damn_a in_o hell_n shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o speak_v against_o god_n justice_n at_o all_o but_o they_o shall_v be_v force_v to_o charge_v themselves_o with_o all_o the_o evil_a that_o be_v upon_o they_o oh_o it_o be_v through_o this_o wretched_a and_o vile_a wicked_a heart_n of_o i_o god_n be_v not_o want_v to_o i_o in_o any_o mean_n of_o good_a but_o i_o have_v a_o rebellious_a heart_n and_o i_o have_v bring_v all_o this_o evil_a upon_o myself_o i_o have_v destroy_v myself_o o_o israel_n thou_o have_v destroy_v thyself_o destroy_v himself_o do_v not_o god_n in_o the_o word_n imme_fw-mi 〈…〉_z expos_fw-la 〈◊〉_d before_o say_v that_o he_o will_v meet_v he_o as_o a_o bear_n that_o be_v bereave_v of_o her_o whelp_n and_o will_v rend_v the_o caul_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o will_v be_v as_o a_o lion_n to_o they_o and_o a_o leopard_n and_o yet_o o_o israel_n thou_o have_v destroy_v thyself_o though_o god_n execute_v severe_a wrath_n and_o make_v use_v of_o instrument_n of_o wrath_n against_o a_o people_n yet_o their_o destruction_n be_v to_o be_v attribute_v obs_n to_o themselves_o

where_o it_o be_v say_v god_n be_v the_o only_a saviour_n in_o i_o be_v thy_o help_n in_o i_o that_o be_v thy_o continue_a help_n not_o only_o help_v expos_fw-la for_o the_o present_a but_o whatsoever_o help_n thou_o have_v continue_v it_o be_v all_o in_o god_n isa_n 33._o 2._o be_v thou_o their_o arm_n every_o morning_n our_o salvation_n also_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n not_o only_o their_o help_n for_o the_o present_a but_o they_o need_v still_o a_o continue_a supply_n and_o help_v every_o morning_n but_o further_a in_o i_o be_v thy_o help_n though_o thou_o have_v destroy_v thyself_o observe_v there_o be_v no_o misery_n that_o man_n can_v bring_v himself_o to_o obs_n here_o in_o this_o world_n but_o there_o be_v help_v in_o god_n for_o it_o though_o thou_o have_v destroy_v thyself_o yet_o in_o i_o be_v thy_o help_n there_o may_v yet_o be_v help_n in_o god_n as_o if_o god_n shall_v say_v i_o do_v glory_n in_o it_o to_o be_v a_o helper_n it_o be_v god_n glory_n to_o help_v man_n in_o misery_n let_v it_o be_v we_o it_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o many_o man_n to_o destroy_v to_o do_v mischief_n 1_o but_o it_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n to_o be_v a_o helper_n say_v luther_n upon_o the_o place_n i_o desire_v to_o defend_v thou_o to_o loc_n preserve_v thou_o this_o indeed_o be_v to_o be_v a_o god_n say_v he_o to_o be_v a_o helper_n god_n glory_v in_o this_o that_o he_o be_v a_o god_n for_o this_o end_n to_o be_v a_o helper_n oh_o that_o we_o can_v account_v it_o our_o glory_n to_o be_v helpful_a unto_o other_o let_v we_o also_o look_v upon_o god_n in_o this_o his_o glory_n and_o make_v 2._o he_o the_o object_n of_o our_o faith_n in_o time_n of_o distress_n let_v we_o not_o lie_v vex_v and_o fret_v under_o our_o misery_n b_o 〈…〉_z ●ift_n up_o our_o eye_n to_o god_n that_o be_v the_o helper_n let_v no_o want_n of_o mean_n no_o unworthiness_n in_o we_o cause_v our_o heart_n to_o sink_v those_o despair_a temptation_n that_o say_v to_o we_o there_o be_v no_o help_n in_o god_n they_o be_v very_o sinful_a at_o any_o time_n let_v the_o condition_n be_v never_o so_o bad_a you_o will_v say_v i_o be_o a_o wretched_a creature_n i_o have_v undo_v myself_o quest_n well_o though_o thou_o have_v yet_o such_o kind_n of_o thought_n as_o answ_n these_o to_o say_v there_o be_v no_o help_n in_o god_n they_o be_v wicked_a and_o sinful_a god_n account_v it_o his_o glory_n to_o help_v man_n even_o when_o they_o have_v destroy_v themselves_o there_o be_v a_o time_n indeed_o when_o there_o will_v be_v no_o help_n for_o sinner_n but_o for_o the_o time_n in_o this_o world_n we_o may_v say_v as_o shechaniah_n in_o ezra_n 10._o 2_o yet_o now_o there_o be_v hope_n in_o israel_n concern_v this_o thing_n oh_o scripture_n make_v use_n of_o that_o scripture_n when_o thou_o see_v thyself_o sink_v down_o even_o to_o the_o very_a gulf_n oh_o yet_o there_o be_v hope_n in_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n for_o this_o very_a thing_n suppose_v my_o condition_n be_v worse_a i_o think_v than_o any_o in_o the_o world_n yet_o you_o know_v it_o have_v not_o be_v know_v what_o god_n have_v lay_v up_o for_o they_o that_o love_v he_o there_o be_v help_v in_o god_n yea_o but_o whether_o he_o will_v help_v or_o no_o do_v but_o carry_v it_o now_o in_o this_o notion_n that_o there_o be_v help_v quest_n in_o god_n and_o he_o account_v it_o his_o glory_n to_o be_v a_o helper_n he_o account_v 1_o it_o not_o his_o glory_n to_o be_v a_o destroyer_n so_o much_o no_o that_o be_v his_o strange_a work_n but_o to_o be_v a_o helper_n that_o be_v his_o great_a glory_n and_o again_o even_o at_o that_o time_n when_o man_n be_v most_o undo_v 2._o then_o be_v the_o time_n for_o god_n to_o help_v thou_o have_v destroy_v thyself_o in_o i_o be_v thy_o help_n oh_o come_v and_o return_v yet_o there_o may_v be_v help_n for_o thou_o though_o thou_o have_v destroy_v thyself_o thou_o have_v destroy_v thyself_o in_o i_o thy_o help_n it_o may_v be_v in_o a_o way_n of_o aggravation_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o expos_fw-la stubbornness_n why_o do_v not_o thou_o come_v in_o to_o i_o have_v not_o i_o always_o be_v a_o help_n to_o thou_o in_o all_o time_n of_o straits_n and_o distress_n you_o be_v in_o great_a misery_n now_o i_o be_o the_o same_o that_o ever_o i_o be_v yet_o there_o be_v help_n enough_o in_o i_o from_o whence_o the_o note_n be_v this_o those_o that_o heretofore_o have_v see_v help_n in_o god_n and_o yet_o if_o now_o obs_n their_o misery_n grow_v upon_o they_o and_o they_o sink_v yet_o low_o and_o low_o they_o have_v need_n examine_v themselves_o thorough_o sure_o they_o have_v shut_v the_o door_n against_o themselves_o for_o help_v for_o god_n be_v never_o weary_a of_o do_v good_a his_o arm_n be_v not_o shorten_v as_o in_o isa_n 59_o but_o your_o iniquity_n have_v separate_v between_o you_o and_o your_o god_n i_o beseech_v you_o mark_v but_o this_o there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o god_n and_o man_n in_o this_o thing_n of_o help_v man_n that_o be_v very_a kind_n sometime_o and_o helpful_a yet_o at_o other_o time_n they_o will_v be_v very_o surly_a and_o harsh_a towards_o those_o that_o they_o have_v be_v very_o helpful_a to_o in_o former_a time_n and_o that_o not_o from_o any_o cause_n without_o but_o meerlie_o from_o the_o temper_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n and_o the_o change_n that_o there_o be_v in_o their_o own_o spirit_n not_o because_o those_o that_o they_o have_v be_v kind_a to_o be_v worse_o now_o than_o before_o no_o but_o because_o of_o a_o froward_a surly_a harsh_a humour_n that_o be_v rise_v up_o in_o themselves_o you_o shall_v see_v such_o a_o difference_n in_o man_n that_o have_v be_v very_o sweet_a love_a and_o helpful_a to_o you_o at_o some_o time_n but_o come_v to_o they_o at_o other_o time_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v they_o dogged_a and_o surly_a and_o harsh_a and_o you_o can_v tell_v what_o have_v provoke_v they_o no_o it_o be_v nothing_o but_o from_o a_o surlie_n distemper_n that_o be_v rise_v in_o their_o heart_n oh_o thus_o it_o be_v with_o man_n but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o god_n thou_o have_v destroy_v thyself_o but_o in_o i_o be_v thy_o help_n it_o be_v still_o i_o have_v be_v thy_o helper_n all_o thy_o day_n and_o still_o be_o the_o same_o god_n ready_a to_o do_v good_a unto_o thou_o and_o to_o help_v thou_o and_o then_o the_o last_o thing_n that_o i_o will_v note_v be_v this_o the_o obs_n more_o god_n have_v be_v helpful_a to_o any_o the_o great_a aggravation_n will_v it_o be_v to_o their_o destruction_n if_o they_o be_v destroy_v at_o last_o thou_o have_v destroy_v thyself_o but_o in_o i_o be_v thy_o help_n i_o have_v be_v a_o help_n always_o i_o be_o ready_a to_o help_v and_o to_o do_v good_a and_o yet_o thou_o be_v undo_v oh_o to_o be_v destroy_v when_o god_n be_v at_o hand_n to_o help_v to_o perish_v when_o there_o be_v a_o fountain_n just_a before_o we_o as_o hagar_n this_o will_v be_v sad_a indeed_o oh_o to_o perish_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o mean_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o mercy_n oh_o what_o a_o aggravation_n will_v it_o be_v to_o man_n sin_n another_o day_n when_o they_o be_v pass_v the_o time_n of_o mercy_n to_o help_v but_o then_o to_o think_v oh_o but_o how_o gracious_a be_v god_n to_o i_o while_o i_o live_v at_o such_o and_o such_o a_o time_n and_o so_o concern_v ourselves_o again_o from_o this_o in_o i_o be_v thy_o help_n it_o will_v be_v the_o aggravation_n of_o our_o misery_n if_o england_n we_o shall_v yet_o perish_v oh_o my_o brethren_n consider_v of_o it_o what_o shall_v all_o the_o great_a story_n and_o notable_a famous_a story_n that_o we_o have_v tell_v of_o god_n mighty_a work_n in_o help_v we_o shall_v they_o be_v of_o no_o other_o use_v but_o to_o aggravate_v our_o misery_n at_o last_o it_o will_v be_v a_o sad_a thing_n but_o to_o proceed_v ver_fw-la 10._o i_o will_v be_v thy_o king_n where_o be_v any_o other_o that_o may_v save_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o city_n and_o thy_o judge_n of_o who_o thou_o say_v give_v i_o a_o king_n and_o prince_n first_o to_o speak_v a_o little_a to_o the_o word_n as_o you_o have_v read_v they_o in_o your_o book_n for_o the_o word_n will_v bear_v they_o so_o in_o the_o original_a and_o yet_o i_o shall_v show_v you_o another_o read_n by_o and_o by_o that_o be_v as_o suitable_a to_o the_o original_a text_n as_o this_o i_o will_v be_v thy_o king_n what_o ever_o you_o do_v contrive_v plot_n keep_v never_o such_o a_o stir_n fret_v vex_v and_o rage_n i_o will_v govern_v you_o for_o all_o that_o expos_fw-la i_o will_v be_v

your_o king_n and_o will_v do_v that_o which_o beseem_v i_o as_o the_o great_a king_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n i_o will_v not_o be_v bear_v down_o by_o you_o with_o all_o your_o boisterousness_n i_o will_v govern_v you_o 〈◊〉_d will_v have_v i_o own_o end_n do_v what_o you_o can_v thing_n shall_v not_o go_v as_o you_o will_v but_o they_o shall_v go_v as_o i_o will_v have_v they_o you_o will_v cast_v off_o my_o authority_n but_o i_o will_v maintain_v it_o i_o will_v be_v your_o king_n this_o be_v a_o sad_a condition_n to_o a_o people_n when_o god_n rule_v over_o they_o obs_n in_o spite_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o yet_o god_n do_v do_v so_o many_o time_n god_n rule_v over_o people_n in_o spite_n of_o their_o heart_n whether_o they_o will_v or_o no_o while_o they_o be_v plot_v and_o strive_v for_o themselves_o this_o way_n and_o that_o way_n god_n be_v bring_v about_o his_o own_o end_n in_o their_o ruin_n the_o lord_n be_v king_n be_v the_o people_n never_o so_o unquiet_a say_v the_o psalmist_n psal_n 99_o 1._o it_o be_v not_o thy_o fret_a and_o wilfulness_n that_o will_v hinder_v the_o course_n of_o god_n order_v thing_n in_o the_o world_n he_o will_v be_v king_n at_o last_o do_v what_o thou_o can_v while_o thou_o and_o thousand_o thousand_o of_o such_o as_o thou_o be_v shall_v perish_v eternal_o god_n will_v be_v king_n oh_o it_o be_v infinite_o better_a for_o thou_o to_o fall_v down_o before_o the_o lord_n and_o say_v lord_n thou_o shall_v be_v our_o king_n thou_o be_v above_o we_o thou_o have_v power_n over_o we_o thou_o shall_v be_v our_o king_n for_o ever_o it_o be_v just_a with_o god_n always_o to_o say_v thus_o i_o will_v be_v king_n but_o certain_o god_n have_v not_o make_v such_o a_o distance_n between_o man_n and_o man_n that_o any_o king_n man_n shall_v say_v so_o that_o whatsoever_o injustice_n he_o do_v whatsoever_o misery_n he_o bring_v people_n into_o yet_o i_o will_v be_v thy_o king_n i_o will_v have_v i_o own_o end_n i_o own_o will_n the_o bond_n between_o king_n and_o state_n certain_o be_v be_v mutual_a but_o further_a thus_o i_o will_v be_v their_o king_n i_o will_v not_o cast_v off_o all_o care_n of_o they_o i_o will_v not_o leave_v they_o to_o the_o mercy_n or_o rather_o to_o the_o cruelty_n of_o other_o 2._o but_o let_v they_o come_v and_o return_v to_o i_o and_o i_o will_v deal_v with_o they_o as_o a_o king_n to_o defend_v they_o to_o govern_v they_o to_o do_v good_a to_o they_o that_o god_n shall_v be_v king_n over_o a_o people_n it_o be_v his_o mercy_n and_o its_o man_n felicity_n this_o shall_v be_v our_o prayer_n lord_n give_v we_o not_o up_o to_o be_v rule_v by_o our_o lust_n but_o do_v thou_o rule_v over_o we_o and_o lord_n give_v we_o not_o up_o to_o be_v rule_v by_o the_o lust_n of_o wicked_a man_n of_o unjust_a and_o cruel_a man_n to_o rule_v over_o we_o but_o do_v thou_o reign_v over_o we_o let_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o christ_n and_o he_o shall_v reign_v for_o evermore_o but_o there_o be_v another_o read_n of_o the_o word_n and_o that_o be_v thus_o you_o that_o have_v book_n of_o the_o old-translation_n read_v where_o beza_n the_o geneva_n note_n be_v you_o shall_v find_v the_o read_n thus_o i_o be_o and_o there_o be_v a_o stop_n where_o be_v your_o king_n that_o shall_v save_v your_o city_n &_o i_o find_v most_o interpreter_n go_v so_o so_o the_o septuagint_a translation_n where_o be_v your_o king_n say_v 〈◊〉_d they_o and_o the_o chaldae_n paraphrase_n where_o be_v your_o king_n that_o shall_v save_v you_o in_o all_o your_o city_n the_o chaldae_n paraphrase_n the_o septuagint_n and_o very_o many_o interpreter_n read_v it_o so_o it_o be_v so_o translate_v in_o the_o old_a translation_n and_o according_a to_o the_o original_a i_o will_v be_v there_o may_v be_v a_o stop_n your_o king_n where_o be_v he_o that_o shall_v save_v you_o in_o your_o city_n yea_o and_o many_o learned_a man_n in_o speak_v of_o this_o text_n in_o their_o comment_n upon_o it_o say_v they_o it_o be_v but_o a_o transposition_n of_o the_o letter_n which_o be_v ordinary_o in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n and_o though_o the_o word_n that_o be_v i_o will_v be_v it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o where_o upon_o a_o transposition_n of_o the_o letter_n but_o though_o we_o do_v not_o make_v the_o transposition_n of_o the_o letter_n in_o the_o first_o word_n i_o will_v be_v but_o take_v they_o as_o they_o be_v there_o but_o if_o you_o make_v a_o stop_n there_o i_o will_v be_v your_o king_n where_o be_v he_o that_o shall_v save_v you_o in_o your_o city_n the_o sense_n come_v to_o one_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v i_o be_o the_o same_o god_n that_o ever_o i_o be_v but_o where_o be_v your_o king_n that_o shall_v save_v you_o in_o your_o city_n expos_fw-la oh_o the_o word_n read_v so_o may_v pierce_v the_o heart_n of_o some_o if_o ever_o they_o have_v have_v any_o acquaintance_n with_o god_n and_o know_v what_o communion_n with_o god_n have_v mean_a heretofore_o to_o hear_v but_o these_o word_n for_o god_n to_o say_v i_o be_o i_o be_o the_o same_o god_n that_o ever_o you_o know_v i_o to_o be_v that_o ever_o you_o find_v i_o to_o be_v but_o where_o be_v your_o king_n that_o shall_v save_v you_o and_o if_o you_o read_v it_o as_o here_o i_o will_v be_v and_o there_o make_v the_o stop_n so_o pareus_n i_o will_v be_v say_v he_o lo●_n and_o so_o refer_v it_o than_o i_o will_v be_v what_o he_o have_v say_v before_o as_o a_o lion_n a_o leopard_n and_o as_o a_o bear_v bereave_v of_o her_o whelp_n and_o then_o where_o be_v your_o king_n that_o shall_v save_v you_o this_o be_v god_n name_n in_o exod._n 3._o 14._o i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o or_o i_o will_v be_v what_o i_o will_v be_v so_o say_v god_n here_o i_o be_o lord_n i_o will_v be_v but_o then_o where_o be_v your_o king_n where_o be_v your_o king_n that_o shall_v save_v you_o in_o your_o city_n and_o your_o judge_n of_o who_o you_o say_v give_v we_o a_o king_n and_o prince_n my_o brethren_n i_o be_o no_o prophet_n and_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o prophet_n that_o can_v prophesy_v of_o thing_n before_o or_o can_v order_v scripture_n when_o it_o shall_v be_v preach_v of_o and_o when_o not_o i_o be_o you_o see_v in_o a_o ordinary_a course_n and_o way_n and_o meet_v with_o this_o scripture_n be_o bind_v according_a to_o my_o ability_n to_o demonstrate_v unto_o you_o wherein_o the_o force_n of_o it_o lie_v i_o hope_v your_o conscience_n shall_v be_v witness_n that_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v the_o least_o strain_v of_o it_o but_o to_o give_v you_o the_o story_n of_o the_o thing_n and_o the_o temper_n of_o the_o people_n at_o this_o time_n it_o appear_v plain_o that_o there_o be_v three_o thing_n that_o they_o nobles_z much_o rest_v upon_o say_v they_o let_v the_o prophet_n say_v what_o he_o will_v we_o have_v the_o king_n for_o we_o and_o the_o city_n for_o we_o and_o the_o noble_n for_o we_o put_v king_n and_o city_n and_o noble_n together_o and_o who_o can_v prevail_v say_v god_n where_o be_v your_o king_n that_o shall_v save_v you_o in_o your_o city_n and_o your_o judge_n of_o who_o you_o say_v give_v we_o a_o king_n and_o prince_n and_o noble_n there_o be_v these_o three_o put_v together_o if_o our_o king_n come_v to_o the_o city_n he_o will_v have_v a_o party_n there_o and_o there_o will_v be_v strength_n in_o the_o city_n and_o we_o know_v the_o city_n be_v able_a to_o command_v all_o the_o country_n and_o kingdom_n there_o be_v the_o militia_n and_o a_o numerous_a company_n of_o man_n and_o there_o be_v riches_n in_o the_o city_n and_o therefore_o the_o king_n together_o with_o they_o and_o then_o have_v the_o noble_n of_o the_o land_n and_o the_o prince_n we_o be_v sure_a in_o a_o safe_a condition_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o this_o he_o ask_v they_o by_o way_n if_o derision_n and_o insultation_n for_o so_o it_o be_v where_o be_v your_o king_n that_o shall_v save_v you_o in_o your_o city_n the_o note_n from_o the_o word_n be_v these_o first_o those_o thing_n that_o carnal_a heart_n rest_v upon_o will_v vanish_v 1._o where_o be_v they_o say_v god_n what_o be_v become_v of_o they_o you_o will_v encourage_v one_o another_o and_o say_v come_v we_o shall_v have_v a_o day_n yet_o for_o we_o have_v this_o strength_n and_o the_o king_n and_o noble_n for_o we_o where_o be_v they_o those_o thing_n that_o carnal_a heart_n rest_v upon_o will_v vanish_v and_o come_v to_o nothing_o yea_o second_o god_n love_v to_o insult_v over_o man_n in_o their_o carnal_a 2_o confidence_n for_o so_o

their_o judge_n general_o be_v good_a and_o guide_v they_o in_o god_n way_n but_o the_o king_n do_v not_o so_o for_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n be_v none_o of_o they_o good_a from_o the_o begin_n of_o they_o to_o the_o end_n oh_o unthankful_a note_n wretch_n that_o they_o be_v so_o eager_a to_o have_v another_o condition_n never_o mind_v nor_o blessing_n god_n for_o what_o they_o have_v forgetful_a of_o all_o the_o good_a that_o ever_o they_o have_v samuel_n can_v appeal_v to_o they_o who_o ox_n or_o ass_n have_v i_o take_v he_o judge_v righteous_o in_o his_o judgement_n but_o they_o forget_v all_o god_n goodness_n and_o mercy_n towards_o they_o and_o must_v now_o be_v in_o another_o condition_n oh_o consider_v of_o this_o you_o that_o desire_v new_a condition_n be_v not_o you_o unthankful_a for_o what_o you_o have_v have_v if_o you_o be_v so_o eager_a to_o have_v more_o so_o as_o to_o forget_v what_o you_o have_v have_v if_o god_n shall_v send_v you_o more_o your_o case_n be_v like_a to_o be_v worse_o than_o now_o it_o be_v if_o one_o shall_v go_v and_o take_v meat_n to_o eat_v before_o he_o have_v digest_v what_o he_o eat_v before_o he_o have_v fill_v his_o stomach_n but_o there_o come_v new_a dish_n to_o the_o table_n that_o please_v his_o pallate_n and_o he_o fall_v upon_o that_o and_o eat_v more_o and_o more_o but_o that_o do_v not_o nourish_v he_o but_o turn_v to_o evil_a humour_n simile_n and_o so_o do_v he_o hurt_v but_o if_o he_o will_v stay_v till_o he_o have_v digest_v what_o he_o have_v eat_v before_o than_o he_o may_v eat_v and_o have_v good_a nourishment_n and_o you_o that_o will_v fain_o have_v more_o and_o more_o have_v you_o digest_v what_o you_o have_v have_v be_v you_o thankful_a for_o what_o you_o have_v have_v have_v god_n have_v the_o glory_n of_o what_o you_o have_v have_v before_o then_o if_o god_n give_v you_o any_o thing_n you_o may_v have_v comfort_n to_o your_o soul_n that_o it_o come_v out_o of_o love_n further_o when_o man_n desire_v new_a thing_n out_o of_o distrust_n of_o 17._o god_n and_o make_v such_o conclusion_n of_o unbeleef_n sure_o if_o god_n shall_v not_o grant_v such_o and_o such_o thing_n unto_o they_o than_o they_o be_v lose_v and_o undo_v and_o there_o be_v no_o way_n in_o the_o world_n to_o help_v they_o and_o their_o desire_n be_v put_v on_o by_o distrust_n whereas_o my_o brethren_n gracious_a desire_n be_v put_v note_n on_o by_o faith_n it_o be_v the_o prayer_n of_o faith_n that_o do_v ●ood_a it_o be_v faith_n that_o do_v inflame_v gracious_a desire_n that_o be_v send_v up_o to_o god_n they_o be_v send_v up_o by_o the_o strength_n of_o faith_n and_o not_o the_o strength_n of_o vnbeleef_n it_o be_v the_o strength_n of_o vnbeleef_n that_o make_v the_o desire_n of_o people_n so_o strong_a as_o they_o be_v as_o thus_o these_o people_n desire_v a_o king_n why_o because_o they_o can_v not_o trust_v god_n to_o have_v but_o only_a judge_n as_o they_o have_v before_o samuel_n be_v a_o old_a man_n &_o his_o son_n be_v naught_o and_o they_o see_v themselves_o in_o a_o hard_a condition_n yea_o but_o now_o see_v god_n have_v nor_o speak_v to_o they_o about_o a_o new_a government_n they_o shall_v have_v have_v it_o from_o god_n if_o they_o have_v it_o at_o all_o god_n shall_v choose_v they_o one_o but_o they_o think_v that_o they_o must_v have_v one_o to_o go_v before_o they_o in_o their_o battle_n or_o else_o their_o battle_n will_v miscarry_v and_o they_o see_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o earth_n they_o go_v before_o their_o subject_n in_o their_o battle_n and_o therefore_o they_o will_v be_v like_a unto_o they_o and_o dare_v not_o trust_v god_n in_o that_o way_n that_o they_o be_v in_o before_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v in_o wrath_n that_o god_n give_v they_o their_o desire_n yet_o further_o if_o when_o god_n change_v our_o condition_n we_o bring_v the_o sin_n of_o our_o old_a condition_n into_o our_o new_a we_o can_v have_v no_o 18_o comfort_n then_o that_o it_o be_v out_o of_o love_n our_o care_n shall_v be_v when_o our_o condition_n be_v change_v oh_o but_o what_o be_v the_o fin_n of_o my_o former_a condition_n what_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o my_o afflict_a my_o low_a condition_n let_v i_o take_v heed_n that_o i_o do_v not_o bring_v those_o corruption_n into_o my_o new_a condition_n and_o then_o last_o if_o we_o seek_v to_o attain_v our_o desire_n by_o unlawful_a mean_n certain_o that_o be_v curse_v if_o god_n do_v let_v we_o prosper_v 19_o in_o way_n that_o be_v unlawful_a in_o themselves_o we_o can_v believe_v that_o what_o we_o enjoy_v come_v out_o of_o love_n but_o out_o of_o wrath_n i_o be_v the_o willing_a to_o enlarge_v this_o point_n because_o of_o the_o great_a usefulness_n of_o it_o now_o then_o by_o way_n of_o corollary_n by_o all_o that_o have_v note_n be_v say_v first_o learn_v we_o then_o from_o hence_o to_o takeheed_n that_o we_o quiet_v 1._o ourselves_o in_o our_o desire_n be_v not_o too_o earnest_a in_o your_o desire_n remember_v that_o scripture_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 6._o now_o these_o thing_n be_v our_o ensample_n to_o the_o intent_n we_o shall_v not_o lust_n after_o evil_a thing_n as_o they_o also_o lust_v it_o have_v reference_n even_o to_o their_o lust_a for_o their_o quail_n it_o be_v call_v lust_a after_o evil_a thing_n though_o the_o thing_n themselves_o be_v good_a yet_o because_o of_o the_o way_n of_o their_o lust_a it_o make_v they_o evil_a to_o they_o these_o be_v for_o our_o ensample_n because_o we_o shall_v not_o lust_n so_o as_o they_o lust_v oh_o when_o you_o read_v but_o that_o 11._o of_o numb_a and_o the_o 78._o psal_n and_o there_o find_v how_o they_o lust_v after_o evil_a thing_n and_o how_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n come_v upon_o they_o when_o they_o have_v their_o desire_n satisfy_v let_v these_o be_v ensample_n for_o we_o that_o we_o take_v heed_n of_o lust_a so_o and_o so_o when_o we_o read_v of_o their_o desire_n so_o after_o a_o king_n and_o what_o they_o meet_v withal_o when_o they_o have_v he_o i_o say_v it_o shall_v teach_v we_o so_o far_o to_o moderate_v our_o desire_n as_o to_o labour_v to_o regulate_v they_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o not_o be_v heady_a in_o they_o but_o to_o order_v they_o according_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n and_o then_o the_o second_o be_v this_o let_v we_o by_o all_o that_o have_v be_v 2._o say_v learn_v to_o prepare_v our_o heart_n for_o what_o we_o have_v and_o to_o seek_v proportionable_a grace_n for_o any_o thing_n that_o we_o do_v desire_v treasure_n up_o this_o lesson_n when_o thou_o will_v have_v a_o mercy_n from_o god_n oh_o seek_v proportionable_a grace_n and_o prepare_v for_o the_o mercy_n three_o learn_v this_o lesson_n be_v not_o too_o much_o exalt_v when_o 3._o thou_o have_v thy_o desire_n satisfy_v i_o think_v this_o point_n may_v be_v as_o a_o prick_n to_o prick_v the_o bladder_n of_o the_o pride_n of_o man_n heart_n oh_o take_v heed_n though_o you_o have_v prosper_v according_a to_o your_o desire_n saul_n prosper_v a_o great_a while_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v in_o wrath_n certain_o there_o be_v no_o great_a matter_n to_o be_v expect_v from_o such_o thing_n as_o we_o may_v have_v in_o god_n wrath_n and_o therefore_o no_o cause_n to_o be_v exalt_v four_o learn_v from_o hence_o never_o to_o draw_v any_o argument_n 4._o of_o god_n love_n by_o satisfy_v your_o desire_n in_o outward_a thing_n it_o be_v a_o vain_a conceit_n of_o people_n to_o think_v thus_o god_n love_v i_o why_o because_o i_o have_v desire_v such_o and_o such_o thing_n and_o god_n have_v give_v they_o to_o i_o if_o a_o man_n be_v to_o go_v and_o choose_v a_o wife_n if_o he_o know_v her_o face_n be_v paint_v will_v simile_n he_o conclude_v sure_o here_o be_v one_o of_o a_o excellent_a complexion_n no_o he_o will_v rather_o suspect_v it_o true_o the_o argument_n be_v as_o good_a that_o this_o woman_n complexion_n and_o the_o constitution_n of_o her_o body_n be_v whole_a and_o good_a as_o that_o argument_n that_o my_o condition_n be_v good_a because_o god_n satisfy_v i_o in_o my_o desire_n five_o draw_v this_o consequence_n likewise_o learn_v never_o to_o envy_v at_o any_o man_n that_o have_v their_o lust_n satisfy_v there_o be_v little_a 5._o cause_n that_o you_o shall_v envy_v they_o if_o you_o shall_v see_v a_o man_n that_o love_v wine_n and_o you_o know_v it_o be_v poison_v simile_n and_o a_o man_n that_o have_v a_o satin_n suit_n and_o you_o know_v it_o have_v 2._o the_o plague_n in_o it_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n of_o envy_v such_o a_o man_n a_o leather_n suit_n be_v a_o great_a deal_n better_o god_n satisfy_v man_n many_o time_n but_o it_o be_v in_o

eye_n and_o be_v hear_v to_o speak_v these_o word_n i_o come_v i_o come_v i_o come_v and_o so_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n it_o have_v be_v much_o to_o be_v wish_v that_o the_o author_n have_v be_v more_o concise_a &_o brief_a in_o some_o amplification_n which_o though_o they_o be_v all_o exceed_a useful_a yet_o they_o have_v deprive_v we_o of_o his_o preach_a and_o complete_n both_o the_o former_a sermon_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o prophecy_n but_o god_n be_v please_v for_o our_o sin_n no_o doubt_n to_o deprive_v we_o of_o that_o mediator_n like_o instrument_n between_o the_o divide_a godly_a party_n of_o this_o nation_n and_o of_o the_o further_a mind_n of_o the_o holy-ghost_n which_o be_v have_v reveal_v to_o this_o his_o servant_n touch_v the_o scope_n and_o use_v of_o this_o prophecy_n in_o these_o day_n god_n take_v he_o away_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o part_n and_o grace_n that_o he_o may_v not_o lose_v in_o the_o reputation_n of_o his_o ministry_n or_o piety_n as_o some_o have_v before_o their_o 〈◊〉_d death_n also_o though_o we_o can_v affirm_v as_o one_o of_o josiah_n that_o he_o be_v take_v away_o ne_fw-la malitia_fw-la mutaret_fw-la intellectum_fw-la ipsius_fw-la lest_o the_o evil_n of_o the_o time_n shall_v have_v wrought_v upon_o his_o temper_n yet_o we_o may_v say_v as_o another_o do_v he_o be_v take_v away_o from_o the_o evil_a to_o come_v moreover_o it_o be_v not_o a_o unuseful_a note_n that_o the_o preface_n to_o the_o etc._n tigurine_a bible_n have_v whereof_o the_o inference_n be_v that_o whilst_o in_o some_o weighty_a point_n we_o labour_v for_o great_a exactness_n and_o preparation_n we_o be_v either_o disable_v by_o our_o diligence_n or_o prevent_v by_o our_o tardiness_n and_o delay_n whereas_o moderate_a preparation_n seasonable_o apply_v may_v be_v more_o useful_a to_o the_o church_n than_o such_o exactness_n so_o defer_v which_o be_v not_o speak_v to_o reflect_v any_o thing_n on_o our_o reverend_a author_n but_o to_o admonish_v other_o ut_fw-la maturens_fw-la now_o among_o other_o argument_n good_a reader_n to_o commend_v this_o excellent_a piece_n this_o be_v one_o that_o it_o have_v be_v bring_v to_o thy_o hand_n through_o several_a element_n have_v be_v in_o danger_n part_n of_o it_o to_o be_v rot_v in_o the_o earth_n where_o it_o be_v bury_v part_n of_o it_o to_o be_v consume_v in_o the_o fire_n wherewith_o much_o of_o the_o town_n where_o it_o be_v burn_v flame_v part_n of_o it_o to_o be_v lose_v in_o by_o hole_n where_o it_o be_v hide_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o enemy_n make_v special_a use_n therefore_o of_o what_o be_v come_v as_o it_o be_v through_o fire_n unto_o thou_o for_o that_o end_n to_o use_v the_o prefacers_n word_n before_o mr_n cartwright_n answer_n to_o the_o rhem._n test_n and_o if_o thou_o find_v that_o fruit_n the_o supervisor_n do_v in_o prepare_v it_o for_o thou_o thou_o will_v not_o repent_v thy_o pain_n or_o penny_n farewell_o finis_fw-la a_o alphabetical_a table_n of_o the_o eleven_o twelve_o and_o thirteen_o chapter_n of_o the_o prophecy_n of_o hosea_n a_o abuse_n abuse_v of_o instrument_n of_o deliverence_n a_o great_a evil_a page_n 399_o affliction_n none_n of_o the_o saint_n worse_o for_o affliction_n 453_o affliction_n sometime_o deep_a when_o great_a mercy_n be_v intend_v 231_o affliction_n see_v difference_n afflict_a we_o may_v be_v sore_o afflict_v in_o do_v god_n command_v 227_o aggravation_n the_o aggravation_n of_o provoke_a god_n 403_o a_o aggravation_n of_o self_n destruction_n 513_o alteration_n alteration_n of_o government_n cause_v tremble_v 422_o anceston_n ancestor_n see_v mean_a condition_n freegrace_n anger_n anger_n see_v difference_n the_o effect_n of_o anger_n 151_o apostat_n apostat_n see_v folly_n apostat_n to_o return_v again_o 340_o apostasy_n apostasy_n see_v language_n punishment_n step_v apostasy_n bring_v a_o reproach_n on_o god_n way_n 408_o arabian_a arabian_n why_o take_v for_o a_o thief_n 310_o aright_o how_o to_o conceive_v aright_o of_o god_n 274_o army_n god_n army_n 271_o astrologer_n astrologer_n see_v chaldean_a awake_v saint_n need_v awake_v before_o reformation_n 185_o b_o baalzephon_a baal_n zephon_n what_o 30_o baptism_n baptism_n see_v church_n base_a base_a spirit_n most_o insolent_a 415_o beast_n beast_n see_v mark_v begin_v the_o beginning_n of_o superstition_n ceremony_n and_o popery_n 437_o bethel_n bethel_n see_v jacob_n bitterness_n bitterness_n see_v england_n blessing_n what_o be_v the_o blessing_n in_o a_o marry_a condition_n 392_o blessing_n see_v peace_n bond_n god_n bond_n what_o 30_o blow_v to_o be_v force_v by_o blow_n be_v to_o be_v draw_v like_o a_o beast_n 57_o c_o canaanite_n canaanite_n why_o it_o signify_v a_o merchant_n 310_o carnal_a it_o be_v mercy_n to_o be_v take_v off_o from_o carnal_a prop_n 104_o carnal_a heart_n see_v difference_n a_o sore_a sign_n of_o a_o carnal_a heart_n 326_o cause_v the_o cause_n of_o corruption_n in_o god_n worship_n 439_o caution_n a_o caution_n concern_v earthly_a king_n 523_o chief_a the_o chief_a work_n of_o the_o ministry_n 177_o chaldean_a chaldean_a why_o take_v from_o a_o astrologer_n 310_o child_n child_n see_v israel_n a_o child_n great_a disobedience_n child_n how_o we_o may_v know_v whether_o god_n love_v we_o when_o we_o be_v child_n 10_o christ_n god_n have_v a_o eye_n to_o christ_n in_o all_o he_o do_v 19_o christian_n christian_n see_v love_n church_n the_o church_n one_o in_o faith_n spirit_n baptism_n and_o visible_a government_n 13_o comfort_v comfort_n see_v life_n comfort_n of_o a_o die_a person_n 130_o common_a comfort_n common_a to_o hypocrite_n 433_o command_v command_n see_v promise_n company_n company_n heat_n whether_o it_o be_v go●d_v or_o evil_a 164_o confident_a young_a beginner_n not_o to_o be_v too_o confident_a 33_o confident_a man_n sink_v low_a if_o disappoint_v 201_o confidence_n the_o confidence_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n 525_o congregation_n congregation_n see_v posture_n conduct_v god_n conduct_v of_o his_o people_n through_o the_o wilderness_n 450_o conscience_n the_o conflict_n of_o conscience_n and_o corruption_n 122_o conscience_n oppression_n the_o most_o grievous_a 98_o convince_v convince_v see_v minister_n it_o be_v hard_a to_o convince_v man_n when_o they_o have_v their_o desire_n that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o love_n 539_o conviction_n conviction_n see_v parent_n convert_v a_o true_a convert_n what_o 333_o cord_n cord_n of_o a_o man_n what_o 43_o correction_n correction_n see_v parent_n covenant_n covenant_n see_v jew_n covetousness_n covetousness_n hard_o to_o be_v convince_v 331_o d_o day_n day_n of_o judgement_n see_v mercy_n dangerous_a a_o dangerous_a sign_n of_o reprobation_n 544_o deceitful_a dealer_n deceitful_a dealer_n see_v excuse_n decree_v decree_n what_o it_o be_v 511_o the_o decree_n of_o election_n ibid._n god_n decree_n damn_v none_o ib._n devil_n the_o devil_n stratagem_n 175_o a_o obstinate_a sinner_n worse_o than_o the_o devil_n 109_o deliverance_n deliverance_n from_o oppression_n a_o great_a mercy_n 92_o difference_n difference_n between_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a blessing_n 557_o difference_n between_o a_o carnal_a and_o gracious_a heart_n 329_o 556_o difference_n between_o the_o church_n and_o god_n excommunication_n 436_o difference_n between_o god_n and_o man_n in_o point_n of_o anger_n 169_o difference_n in_o the_o saint_n from_o other_o in_o time_n of_o affliction_n 308_o difference_n of_o god_n work_v for_o his_o people_n and_o for_o other_o 399_o disappoint_v disappoint_v see_v conceit_a and_o confident_a disobedience_n disobedient_a see_v child_n draw_v to_o be_v draw_v by_o the_o word_n be_v to_o be_v draw_v like_o 〈◊〉_d man_n 57_o doctrine_n doctrine_n see_v false_a drowsy_a a_o drowsy_a spirit_n a_o great_a evil_a 133_o duty_n duty_n see_v minister_n die_a die_a see_v comfort_n e_o east_n wind_v the_o east_n wind_n why_o hurtful_a 202_o effect_n effect_n see_v anger_n effectual_a effectual_a preach_v what_o 349_o elect_a elect_n see_v thought_n election_n election_n see_v decree_n element_n god_n the_o element_n of_o love_n 85_o england_n god_n ancient_a love_n to_o engl._n 6_o england_n the_o first_o nation_n that_o embrace_v the_o christian_a religion_n ibid._n god_n remember_v the_o kindness_n of_o england_n youth_n ibid._n public_a love_n go_v out_o of_o england_n 72_o god_n special_a love_n to_o england_n england_n sin_n 93_o procession_n week_n in_o england_n 355_o england_n bitterness_n aggravate_v 407_o england_n see_v instance_n encouragement_n encouragement_n to_o say_v and_o prayer_n 151_o error_n man_n error_n in_o judge_v other_o 213_o evil_a evil_n of_o licentiousness_n after_o deliverance_n 94_o man_n excuse_v their_o evil_n by_o their_o good_a 214_o evil_a of_o deceit_n in_o trade_n 315_o evil_a see_v suspense_n drowsy_a company_n excellency_n excellency_n of_o the_o name_n jehovah_n 293_o excellency_n of_o god_n save_v 449_o exalt_v we_o shall_v not_o be_v exalt_v by_o prosperity_n and_o why_o 462_o excommunication_n