the_o great_a pretence_n of_o world_n 〈◊〉_d why_o they_o be_v so_o active_a and_o stir_v in_o the_o world_n so_o tenacious_a illiberal_a that_o they_o gripe_v and_o catch_v at_o all_o give_v or_o lend_v notâ—_n to_o those_o that_o true_o want_v â—estow_v nothing_o or_o if_o any_o thing_n small_a force_a token_n on_o god_n service_n minister_n or_o member_n tâ—_n will_v as_o noah_n do_v provide_v for_o another_o world_n spare_v neither_o nor_o pain_n for_o the_o re-edifying_a of_o the_o ark_n of_o christ_n churâ—_n thou_o will_v by_o justice_n mercifulnesse_n and_o alm_n make_v friend_n the_o unrighteous_a mammon_n etc._n etc._n luke_n 16.9_o lay_v up_o in_o stoâ—_n good_a foundation_n against_o the_o time_n to_o come_v etc._n etc._n 1_o tim._n 6._o thou_o by_o thy_o religious_a practice_n shall_v condemn_v the_o world_n and_o shall_v not_o be_v condemn_v with_o it_o o_o then_o shake_v off_o careless_a and_o security_n zeph._n 2.15_o give_v over_o your_o cover_n and_o courâ—_n of_o the_o world_n your_o cage_a desire_n and_o restless_a pursuite_n oâ—_n with_o much_o anxiety_n and_o suspension_n of_o mind_n inquire_v and_o after_o the_o way_n of_o life_n and_o salvation_n with_o humility_n and_o sinceâ—_n and_o pursue_v and_o follow_v they_o with_o care_n and_o conscience_n then_o the_o right_o believe_v true_o fear_v god_n and_o wise_o provide_v for_o save_v of_o thyself_o and_o other_o thou_o may_v be_v confident_a assure_v of_o god_n protection_n favour_n and_o everlasting_a mercy_n god_n will_v pilot_n thou_o through_o all_o the_o storm_n and_o tempest_n of_o this_o world_n by_o all_o the_o spout_n and_o cataract_n of_o tribulation_n and_o perseation_n and_o conduct_v thou_o to_o the_o harbour_n of_o life_n and_o salvation_n â—oubtiesse_n the_o end_n of_o all_o god_n judgement_n threaten_v or_o indict_v be_v to_o deter_v we_o from_o sin_n to_o keep_v we_o from_o sin_n and_o â—nisery_n and_o to_o hold_v we_o in_o obedience_n to_o make_v we_o more_o consider_v and_o better_o time_n of_o distraction_n and_o destruction_n be_v conâ—dering_a time_n isay_n 57.1_o and_o certain_o if_o ever_o we_o may_v just_o complain_v with_o david_n psal_n 74.3_o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la 11._o nothing_o but_o deflation_n and_o rain_n in_o every_o quarter_n the_o church_n be_v desolate_a and_o in_o confusion_n jerusalem_n a_o heap_n of_o stone_n the_o sword_n rage_v and_o be_v drink_v with_o blood_n and_o that_o which_o heighten_v these_o judgement_n the_o lord_n have_v set_v every_o man_n sword_n against_o his_o fellow_n â—ven_o thoughout_v all_o the_o land_n as_o he_o do_v thoughout_n all_o the_o midiaâ—tish_a host_n and_o yet_o which_o be_v yet_o also_o a_o great_a judgement_n no_o man_n consider_v it_o or_o lay_v it_o to_o heart_n never_o more_o covetousness_n luxury_n profanation_n wickedness_n and_o all_o heathenish_a impiety_n there_o be_v a_o general_a consumption_n of_o religion_n and_o humanity_n of_o piety_n and_o honesty_n and_o it_o be_v much_o to_o 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repent_v and_o reform_v and_o o_o that_o yet_o we_o will_v repent_v that_o the_o lord_n may_v have_v compassion_n on_o we_o heal_v our_o land_n stâ—_n the_o tumult_n of_o the_o people_n take_v away_o all_o schism_n profanation_n and_o heresy_n which_o pester_n the_o church_n all_o confusion_n and_o disorder_n which_o obscure_v it_o and_o we_o reduce_v into_o a_o settle_a christian_a peace_n attend_v with_o justice_n and_o mercy_n that_o all_o our_o heart_n aâ—_n affection_n may_v be_v unite_v in_o the_o band_n of_o religion_n that_o oâ—_n ark_n may_v be_v bring_v back_o again_o that_o glory_n may_v dwell_v in_o oâ—_n land_n and_o when_o we_o shall_v be_v remove_v hence_o we_o may_v be_v receive_v into_o the_o land_n of_o glory_n one_o great_a expression_n of_o our_o faith_n in_o god_n and_o fear_v of_o he_o be_v invocation_n of_o his_o holy_a name_n a_o excellent_a preparative_n anâ—_n sure_a mean_n to_o preserve_v we_o in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o ark_n of_o christ_n church_n and_o save_v it_o from_o the_o condemnation_n of_o the_o world_n 〈◊〉_d to_o petition_v the_o rock_n of_o our_o salvation_n the_o author_n and_o finish_v of_o our_o faith_n the_o founder_n and_o benefactor_n of_o his_o church_n and_o therefore_o for_o a_o conclusion_n of_o this_o work_n let_v we_o pray_v the_o three_o part._n the_o prayer_n o_o most_o great_a and_o glorious_a lord_n god_n who_o be_v wonderful_a iâ—_n justice_n terrible_a in_o judgement_n irresistible_a in_o power_n be_v thou_o our_o fear_n and_o dread_n in_o the_o perilous_a time_n our_o shield_n and_o desence_n a_o very_a present_a help_n in_o the_o needful_a time_n of_o trouble_n be_v thou_o our_o hope_n and_o confidence_n in_o the_o day_n of_o wickedness_n and_o when_o the_o wickedness_n of_o our_o heel_n compose_v we_o about_o thou_o who_o have_v prepare_v mercy_n and_o truth_n for_o these_o that_o seck_fw-mi thou_o prepare_v we_o for_o thy_o mercy_n and_o truth_n let_v all_o the_o earth_n flare_v the_o lord_n stand_v in_o awe_n of_o he_o all_o you_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o world_n for_o his_o salvation_n be_v nigh_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o o_o fix_v thy_o fear_n in_o our_o heart_n that_o we_o never_o turn_v again_o to_o folly_n let_v we_o see_v thy_o marvellous_a love_a kindness_n and_o partake_v of_o thy_o plentiful_a goodness_n which_o thou_o have_v lay_v up_o for_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o even_o before_o be_v 'souns_o of_o men._n o_o let_v not_o we_o dally_v with_o thy_o warning_n let_v â—s_n not_o be_v settle_v on_o our_o lees_n live_v in_o security_n and_o sensuality_n â—t_a not_o the_o sentence_n of_o guiltiness_n precede_v against_o we_o let_v all_o thy_o evelation_n of_o wrath_n upon_o every_o soul_n that_o do_v the_o evil_n all_o the_o deâ—arations_n of_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n upon_o all_o sinner_n and_o against_o â—ll_a sin_n work_v in_o we_o repentance_n to_o salvation_n not_o to_o be_v repent_v â—f_n let_v it_o work_v a_o holy_a indignation_n displeasure_n and_o revenge_n â—on_v ourselves_o that_o we_o have_v displease_v thou_o carefulness_n and_o â—are_n that_o we_o displease_v thou_o not_o again_o a_o zeal_n and_o vehemeus_a â—esire_n to_o do_v those_o thing_n that_o please_v thou_o that_o we_o may_v be_v sinâ—re_o and_o without_o offence_n till_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n let_v not_o we_o have_v â—ur_n portion_n in_o this_o condemn_a world_n but_o that_o it_o may_v be_v with_o â—e_z heir_n of_o righteousness_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n let_v thy_o word_n â—ake_v deep_a impression_n on_o our_o spirit_n take_v place_n in_o our_o affection_n and_o because_o we_o be_v forewarn_v to_o fly_v from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v assi_v we_o by_o thy_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n meet_v for_o â—pentance_n give_v to_o we_o great_a and_o dreadful_a apprehension_n of_o thy_o â—lory_n and_o immensity_n thy_o majesty_n and_o thy_o power_n that_o we_o may_v â—dore_v thou_o and_o fear_v thou_o as_o
our_o god_n and_o whensoever_o we_o make_v â—ur_n address_n to_o thou_o let_v we_o fall_v low_a on_o our_o knee_n before_o thy_o footâ—oole_n with_o such_o humble_a spirit_n and_o devout_a posture_n as_o may_v best_o express_v our_o conceit_n of_o thy_o greatness_n our_o reverence_n to_o thy_o presence_n and_o our_o own_o unworthynesse_n to_o appear_v before_o thou_o move_v â—s_a to_o serve_v thou_o in_o fear_n and_o plant_v the_o reverence_n of_o thy_o name_n and_o law_n in_o our_o heart_n that_o we_o may_v walk_v in_o all_o thy_o way_n with_o much_o diligence_n great_a observation_n and_o ged_o jealousy_n over_o all_o our_o action_n let_v the_o dread_n and_o reverence_n of_o thou_o thy_o justice_n and_o thy_o power_n thy_o thrcat_n and_o judgement_n deelare_v from_o heaven_n and_o many_o time_n on_o earth_n execute_v upon_o disobedient_a condemner_n of_o thy_o word_n make_v we_o to_o tremble_v at_o the_o recognition_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o in_o consideration_n of_o our_o guilt_n and_o demerit_n and_o then_o o_o lord_n let_v the_o contemplation_n and_o meditation_n â—f_v thy_o sure_a mercy_n and_o gracious_a promise_n keep_v we_o in_o a_o uniform_a constant_a course_n of_o obedience_n let_v we_o thus_o pass_v from_o faith_n to_o fear_n from_o fear_n to_o love_n from_o the_o apprehension_n of_o of_o thy_o wrath_n to_o the_o sense_n and_o comfort_n of_o thy_o mercy_n let_v thy_o â—eare_z take_v such_o full_a possession_n of_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o fear_v nothing_o but_o thou_o we_o fear_v not_o poverty_n shame_n the_o power_n and_o malice_n man_n nor_o any_o outward_a disadvantage_n and_o discomfort_n that_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v not_o fear_v though_o the_o earth_n be_v move_v and_o the_o hill_n be_v carry_v into_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n though_o the_o water_n thereof_o raâ—_n and_o swell_v and_o the_o mountain_n shake_v at_o the_o tempest_n of_o the_o same_o for_o his_o salvation_n be_v nigh_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o have_v a_o ark_n bâ—_n holy_a church_n to_o preserve_v and_o keep_v they_o alive_a o_o holy_a jesâ—_n preserve_v and_o keep_v this_o church_n which_o thou_o have_v found_v on_o tâ—_n self_n save_v and_o deliver_v this_o ark_n of_o thy_o strength_n from_o the_o strâ—_n ving_n of_o the_o people_n and_o the_o insurrection_n of_o evil_a doer_n defenâ—_n she_o in_o peace_n adorn_v she_o with_o holiness_n build_v she_o up_o in_o unity_n maintain_v she_o in_o safety_n in_o all_o stormes-and_a against_o all_o temptation_n and_o enemy_n that_o she_o be_v not_o pester_v with_o heresy_n schism_n 〈◊〉_d scandal_n o_o deliver_v she_o from_o private_a interpretation_n innovation_n of_o holy_a thing_n dote_v about_o question_n and_o make_v endless_a strife_n strange_a doctrine_n and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o unlearned_a and_o unstable_a o_o think_v upon_o the_o congregation_n which_o thou_o haâ—_n purchase_v and_o redeem_v of_o old_a unite_v all_o her_o member_n in_o the_o band_n of_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n and_o when_o thou_o think_v first_o of_o external_a communion_n let_v the_o daily_a sacrifice_n of_o prayer_n and_o sacramental_a thanksgiving_n never_o cease_v let_v the_o order_n of_o thy_o minister_n which_o serve_v at_o thy_o altar_n stand_v in_o power_n and_o senâ—_n thou_o forth_o labourer_n into_o thy_o harvest_n such_o as_o have_v call_v aâ—_n aaron_n and_o noah_n make_v they_o farthful_o to_o declare_v thy_o will_n to_o the_o people_n right_o to_o dispense_v thy_o sacrament_n and_o acceptable_o to_o entercede_v with_o thou_o for_o thy_o people_n preserve_v thou_o those_o who_o thou_o have_v place_v in_o the_o high_a order_n of_o thy_o church_n that_o they_o lay_v hand_n sudden_o on_o no_o man_n but_o on_o such_o who_o lip_n may_v preserve_v knowledge_n and_o who_o life_n adorn_v the_o gospel_n of_o jesus_n and_o grave_n bless_a lord_n that_o though_o the_o flood_n of_o persecution_n and_o worldly_a interest_n have_v lift_v their_o wave_n to_o overwhelm_v thy_o ark_n yet_o do_v thou_o coast_n she_o in_o security_n over_o these_o sea_n and_o pilot_n she_o in_o safety_n into_o the_o place_n of_o thy_o rest_n o_o preserve_v thou_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o union_n and_o communion_n of_o this_o church_n let_v we_o have_v noah_n preacher_n of_o righteousresse_n orderly_o call_v and_o fit_o qualify_v for_o the_o function_n let_v we_o still_o enjoy_v the_o freedom_n of_o thy_o gospel_n the_o food_n of_o thy_o word_n the_o sweetness_n and_o refresh_n of_o thy_o sacrament_n holy_a discipline_n public_a communion_n in_o thy_o church_n and_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o society_n of_o the_o saint_n o_o let_v not_o our_o sin_n cause_n 〈◊〉_d to_o remove_v the_o candlepick_n from_o we_o to_o give_v away_o thy_o ark_n to_o â—at_a thy_o vineyard_n to_o other_o hâ—shandmen_n lest_o we_o be_v condemn_v and_o â—sh_v with_o the_o unbelieved_a world_n but_o do_v thou_o preserve_v we_o in_o time_n â—â—blike-calamities_n that_o we_o may_v pass_v over_o the_o wave_n of_o this_o trouâ—â—some_a world_n and_o be_v harbour_v in_o rest_n o_o support_v we_o with_o thy_o â—d_a that_o when_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v out_o of_o course_n â—n_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v divide_v and_o move_v so_o that_o the_o â—rts_n of_o man_n shake_v at_o the_o tempest_n thereof_o our_o heart_n may_v be_v settle_v thou_o and_o thy_o sure_a mercy_n and_o never-failing_a compassion_n thy_o spirit_n move_v upon_o these_o water_n that_o the_o stream_n go_v not_o â—r_o our_o soul_n the_o overflow_a of_o ungodliness_n make_v we_o not_o afraid_a 〈◊〉_d the_o great_a water_n of_o persecution_n or_o any_o other_o affliction_n drown_v not_o o_o thou_o who_o even_o the_o wind_n and_o the_o sea_n obey_v now_o when_o ship_n of_o thy_o church_n be_v toss_v with_o tempest_n cover_v with_o wave_n â—se_v and_o rebuke_v these_o wind_n and_o these_o sea_n and_o let_v there_o be_v a_o at_o calm_a a_o bless_a and_o universal_a peace_n throughout_o the_o christian_a â—rld_n that_o we_o may_v delight_v and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o promise_a blessing_n of_o gospel_n our_o sword_n may_v be_v convert_v into_o plowshare_n and_o our_o â—ares_n into_o pruninghook_n and_o that_o we_o may_v be_v prepare_v for_o these_o â—rcies_n frame_v our_o heart_n to_o a_o holy_a obedience_n to_o thy_o whole_a will_n make_v here_o be_v of_o righteousness_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n and_o as_o become_v use_v who_o look_v for_o that_o inheritance_n teach_v we_o by_o thy_o grace_n to_o dense_a the_o world_n and_o worldly_a thing_n to_o lay_v up_o our_o treasure_n in_o heaven_n â—charity_n and_o action_n of_o religion_n that_o when_o thou_o shall_v call_v on_o we_o deposit_v these_o honse_n of_o clay_n our_o earthly_a tabernacle_n which_o we_o now_o try_v about_o we_o we_o be_v heir_n of_o righteousness_n may_v die_v in_o the_o aâ—tuâ—â—_n communion_n of_o thy_o one_o holy_a catholic_a church_n and_o after_o death_n â—ter_v into_o our_o master_n joy_n and_o at_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a be_v â—ly_o possess_v of_o that_o kingdom_n which_o thou_o have_v prepare_v for_o all_o at_o love_n and_o fear_n thou_o and_o wait_v for_o thy_o come_n grant_v this_o 〈◊〉_d heavenly_a father_n for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n and_o for_o his_o sake_n who_o â—ou_n have_v appoint_v heir_n of_o all_o thing_n jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a who_o have_v give_v unto_o we_o his_o spirit_n the_o earnest_n of_o our_o inheâ—â—ance_n who_o make_v h_o intercession_n for_o we_o and_o by_o who_o we_o cry_v 〈◊〉_d father_n to_o this_o bless_a holy_a and_o undivided_a trinity_n be_v praise_n glory_n worship_n and_o thanksgiving_n now_o and_o ever_o amen_n abraham_n exile_n heb._n 11.8.9_o by_o faith_n abraham_n when_o he_o be_v call_v to_o go_v into_o a_o plâ—â—_n which_o he_o shall_v after_o receive_v for_o a_o inheritance_n obey_v and_o he_o go_v out_o not_o know_v whether_o he_o go_v etc._n etc._n abraham_n succeed_v noah_n in_o the_o catalogue_n of_o believe_v but_o in_o the_o instance_n and_o express_v of_o his_o faith_n he_o be_v before_o he_o and_o all_o his_o progenitor_n upward_o to_o adam_n aâ—â—_n all_o that_o succeed_v he_o till_o our_o lord_n incarnation_n he_o it_o be_v remarkable_a that_o through_o those_o many_o darkeness_n aâ—â—_n at_o such_o a_o distance_n he_o see_v his_o lord_n day_n and_o he_o rejoice_v he_o for_o the_o transcendency_n of_o his_o faith_n do_v that_o title_n of_o honâ—_n belong_v the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a he_o only_o of_o all_o of_o the_o first_o timâ—_n merit_v that_o stile_n and_o to_o he_o it_o be_v attribute_v indefinite_o father_n he_o be_v to_o all_o his_o believe_a forefather_n and_o all_o his_o aâ—_n their_o follow_a posterity_n and_o consequent_o upon_o the_o same_o â—â—_o count_v to_o he_o the_o high_a blessing_n which_o mortality_n be_v capaâ—â—â—â—_n of_o be_v assign_v and_o assure_v and_o that_o by_o a_o thrice_o repeaâ—â—_n grant_v and_o confirmation_n in_o thou_o
this_o man_n religion_n be_v in_o vain_a his_o oblation_n be_v in_o vain_a it_o be_v but_o dalliance_n and_o mockery_n of_o god_n to_o express_v devotion_n in_o their_o overture_n when_o the_o design_n be_v interest_n and_o passion_n to_o wear_v god_n livery_n yet_o do_v the_o devil_n service_n to_o follow_v god_n colour_n and_o fight_v the_o devil_n battle_n but_o be_v not_o deceive_v god_n be_v not_o mock_v etc._n etc._n o_o then_o cleanse_v your_o hand_n you_o sinner_n and_o purify_v your_o heart_n you_o double_v mind_v and_o so_o draw_v nigh_o to_o god_n and_o he_o will_v draw_v nigh_o to_o you_o look_v that_o there_o be_v no_o root_n of_o bittornesse_n in_o you_o entertain_v no_o distrustful_a misprision_n of_o god_n wisdom_n power_n or_o mercy_n harbour_v no_o invenomed_a malicious_a thought_n of_o hatred_n or_o revenge_n against_o thy_o brother_n or_o neighbour_n sue_v for_o grace_n at_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n and_o by_o your_o action_n and_o conversation_n give_v testimony_n of_o the_o reality_n of_o your_o expression_n of_o the_o sincerity_n of_o your_o heart_n and_o desire_n and_o so_o god_n will_v witness_v and_o testify_v that_o you_o be_v faithful_a and_o righteous_a as_o abel_n then_o he_o will_v accept_v your_o burn_a offering_n and_o grant_v all_o your_o desire_n then_o he_o will_v declare_v and_o pronounce_v your_o prayer_n and_o oblation_n excellent_a sacrifice_n as_o he_o do_v to_o abel_n and_o will_v reward_v you_o with_o the_o return_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n among_o they_o who_o be_v sanctify_v by_o faith_n 5._o i_o shall_v add_v one_o more_o observation_n only_o in_o this_o point_n which_o i_o borrow_v from_o saint_n aug._n l._n 15._o de_fw-la civ_o dei_fw-la c._n 1._o cain_n and_o abel_n divide_v the_o world_n and_o still_o the_o division_n hold_v betwixt_o the_o wicked_a and_o godly_a those_o who_o be_v of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n cry_z and_o pray_v lord_n show_v unto_o we_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n and_o those_o of_o the_o city_n of_o the_o world_n who_o mind_n earthly_a thing_n the_o increase_n of_o their_o corn_n and_o wine_n abel_n the_o founder_n of_o the_o holy_a city_n cain_n the_o master_n builder_n of_o the_o profane_a the_o way_n of_o cain_n a_o dangerous_a destructive_a way_n and_o the_o kainites_n be_v those_o who_o approve_v scelestissimos_fw-la sodomitas_fw-la seditiosum_fw-la core_n judam_fw-la proditorem_fw-la epiph._n haer_fw-mi 38._o but_o aug_n there_o drive_v further_o the_o observation_n cain_n prio_fw-la etc._n etc._n cain_n the_o first_o bear_v abel_n follow_v to_o note_v the_o succession_n of_o nature_n and_o grace_n by_o nature_n we_o be_v first_o cain_n by_o grace_n we_o be_v after_o renew_v into_o abel_n 2._o from_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o first_o observation_n be_v the_o same_o father_n epist_n 49._o 1._o quam_fw-la sit_fw-la res_fw-la antiqua_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la nisi_fw-la uni_fw-la deâ—_n etc._n etc._n non_fw-la quod_fw-la illo_fw-la egout_n deus_fw-la but_o to_o tutor_v and_o discipline_n we_o the_o first_o holy_a man_n be_v a_o sacrificer_n and_o wicked_a cain_n be_v not_o so_o sacrilegious_a as_o to_o deny_v god_n his_o own_o god_n will_v be_v worship_v not_o only_o with_o inward_a sincerity_n but_o by_o external_a rite_n and_o bodily_a performance_n the_o case_n be_v the_o same_o now_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n god_n then_o be_v a_o spirit_n and_o will_v be_v worship_v in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n and_o if_o external_a service_n have_v prejudice_v the_o spiritual_a god_n who_o be_v a_o spirit_n and_o require_v spiritual_a worship_n will_v have_v whole_o reject_v and_o condemn_v they_o abel_n sacrifice_n will_v have_v prove_v criminal_a as_o well_o as_o cainâ—_n for_o though_o chief_o he_o require_v the_o heart_n my_o son_n give_v i_o thy_o heart_n yet_o not_o exclusive_o he_o who_o make_v both_o soul_n and_o body_n exact_v a_o tribute_n of_o obedience_n and_o worship_n from_o both_o god_n hear_v without_o ear_n can_v interpret_v our_o prayer_n without_o our_o tongue_n and_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o it_o be_v necessary_a some_o time_n and_o most_o time_n advantageous_a never_o sinful_a or_o superstitious_a to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o tongue_n and_o lip_n in_o our_o devotion_n its_o hippocras_n when_o the_o lip_n labour_n but_o the_o spirit_n be_v flat_a and_o dull_a when_o the_o body_n be_v present_a and_o the_o soul_n rove_a and_o wander_a but_o when_o body_n and_o soul_n be_v conjoin_v in_o the_o performance_n of_o holy_a duty_n than_o we_o present_v a_o reasonable_a service_n to_o god_n the_o difference_n here_o be_v not_o betwixt_o he_o that_o sacrifice_v and_o he_o that_o sacrifice_v not_o eccl._n 9.2_o for_o both_o be_v sacrificer_n but_o between_o a_o sincere_a sacrificer_n and_o he_o that_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n oâ—_n fool_n eccl._n 5_o 1._o so_o in_o the_o parable_n in_o the_o gospel_n mat._n 25._o virgin_n and_o no_o virgin_n be_v not_o the_o term_n of_o opposition_n but_o wise_a and_o foolish_a virgin_n professor_n and_o believer_n formalist_n and_o live_v member_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n such_o as_o seek_v themselves_o in_o their_o address_n and_o such_o as_o aim_v at_o god_n glory_n such_o as_o make_v use_n of_o god_n and_o the_o form_n of_o godliness_n for_o their_o own_o end_n and_o such_o as_o observe_v they_o in_o obedience_n to_o god_n will_v and_o their_o intention_n and_o design_n to_o god_n glory_n which_o sanctify_v all_o their_o oblation_n give_v distinction_n to_o they_o and_o procure_v acceptance_n of_o they_o aug._n l._n 15._o de_fw-la civ_o dei_fw-la c._n 7._o make_v this_o difference_n betwixt_o a_o godly_a and_o a_o wicked_a man_n boni_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la utuntur_fw-la mundo_fw-la ut_fw-la fruantur_fw-la deo_fw-la mali_fw-la ut_fw-la fruantur_fw-la mundo_fw-la uti_fw-la volunt_fw-la deo_fw-la that_o than_o which_o distinguish_v abel_n sacrifice_n be_v the_o purity_n and_o piety_n of_o his_o intention_n without_o which_o the_o bodily_a exercise_n though_o that_o require_v also_o can_v not_o profit_v o_o then_o when_o we_o come_v into_o god_n presence_n enter_v into_o his_o court_n let_v not_o your_o body_n and_o soul_n be_v stranger_n the_o one_o in_o the_o temple_n the_o other_o at_o home_n or_o abroad_o in_o the_o world_n but_o glorify_v god_n both_o in_o your_o soul_n and_o in_o your_o body_n for_o they_o be_v god_n give_v he_o a_o bend_a knee_n and_o a_o break_a spirit_n let_v both_o hand_n and_o heart_n be_v advance_v for_o with_o such_o sacrifice_n god_n be_v well_o please_v 2._o reason_n and_o religion_n teach_v abel_n it_o be_v god_n blessing_n upon_o his_o endeavour_n make_v they_o prosperous_a and_o indeed_o so_o it_o be_v psal_n 127.2_o and_o therefore_o to_o offer_v to_o god_n some_o part_n of_o that_o which_o he_o have_v bless_v he_o withal_o in_o his_o civil_a call_v and_o this_o instruct_v we_o to_o implore_v god_n assistance_n in_o all_o our_o erterprise_n his_o blessing_n upon_o all_o our_o labour_n his_o concurrence_n in_o all_o our_o action_n plin._n in_o his_o pan._n to_o traj_n observe_v it_o nihil_fw-la rito_fw-la nihil_fw-la prvidenter_fw-la etc._n etc._n nothing_o can_v be_v prosperous_o undertake_v without_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n to_o their_o fantastic_a god_n and_o cain_n here_o upon_o the_o same_o account_n and_o persuasion_n offer_v his_o sacrifice_n he_o that_o be_v call_v a_o christian_a and_o neglect_v and_o omit_v this_o duty_n be_v short_a of_o cain_n of_o a_o heathen_a in_o religion_n o_o then_o whatsoever_o you_o do_v or_o whatsoever_o you_o be_v about_o to_o do_v commend_v the_o success_n thereof_o and_o commit_v yourselves_o to_o god_n wise_a disposal_n and_o gracious_a providence_n phil._n 4.6_o 3._o this_o sacrifice_n be_v majoris_fw-la pretii_fw-la so_o beza_n plurima_fw-la hostia_fw-la so_o the_o vulgar_a our_o contribution_n to_o piety_n and_o charitable_a benevolence_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v extort_a or_o squeaze_v be_v not_o to_o be_v spare_v or_o pinch_v but_o be_v to_o be_v dispense_v cheerful_o and_o liberal_o to_o part_v with_o the_o worst_a and_o keep_v the_o fat_a and_o the_o best_a for_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o our_o own_o lust_n be_v not_o a_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n to_o god_n alm_n be_v a_o christian_a sacrifice_n at_o well_o as_o prayer_n but_o it_o be_v when_o they_o be_v do_v in_o mercy_n and_o charity_n with_o a_o affection_n to_o do_v good_a and_o a_o readiness_n to_o communicate_v heb._n 13_o 16._o to_o bestow_v some_o part_n of_o our_o temporal_a estate_n on_o the_o outward_a service_n of_o god_n for_o we_o be_v to_o honour_n god_n with_o our_o substance_n be_v not_o only_a gratitude_n but_o religion_n to_o choose_v and_o stick_v to_o that_o way_n of_o god_n service_n which_o will_v occasion_v least_o expense_n which_o be_v most_o cheap_a and_o easy_a and_o will_v cost_v we_o nothing_o be_v not_o to_o give_v unto_o god_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v god_n
can_v lie_v he_o will_v superadde_a such_o be_v his_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n certitudinem_fw-la subjecti_fw-la we_o shall_v be_v ascertain_v that_o they_o be_v his_o revelation_n if_o with_o humble_a heart_n devout_a prayer_n and_o sincere_a holy_a obedience_n we_o endeavour_v to_o know_v his_o will_n god_n will_v discover_v his_o will_n psal_n 25.9.10_o and_o 14._o joh._n 8.31.32_o joh._n 7.17_o give_v unto_o we_o the_o spirit_n of_o obsignation_n and_o knowledge_n a_o certainty_n of_o adherence_n as_o well_o as_o of_o evidence_n make_v we_o not_o only_o to_o believe_v but_o even_o to_o know_v and_o be_v as_o full_o assure_v that_o it_o be_v the_o word_n of_o christ_n as_o those_o which_o have_v hear_v it_o with_o their_o ear_n and_o which_o see_v it_o with_o their_o eye_n for_o as_o noah_n be_v secure_a that_o this_o warning_n be_v no_o satanical_a suggestion_n or_o illusion_n no_o private_a fancy_n or_o delusion_n of_o his_o own_o brain_n but_o a_o divine_a revelation_n so_o god_n have_v give_v unto_o the_o write_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n such_o splendour_n and_o sufficiency_n of_o light_n and_o appoint_v we_o such_o medium_n clear_a way_n and_o mean_n for_o the_o discovery_n and_o comprehension_n of_o that_o light_n as_o may_v make_v they_o appear_v to_o all_o not_o wilful_o or_o malicious_o blind_a that_o they_o be_v his_o word_n and_o contain_v in_o they_o a_o full_a declaration_n of_o his_o will_n he_o confirm_v and_o seal_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o believer_n the_o truth_n of_o their_o write_n 1_o joh._n 5.10_o he_o engrave_v they_o in_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n expression_n jer._n 31.33_o in_o those_o day_n i_o will_v put_v my_o law_n in_o their_o inward_a part_n and_o write_v it_o in_o their_o heart_n he_o set_v such_o impression_n and_o leave_v such_o character_n of_o divine_a truth_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o people_n that_o they_o can_v but_o acknowledge_v the_o scripture_n for_o the_o oracle_n and_o dictate_v of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n we_o have_v a_o more_o sure_a word_n of_o prophecy_n god_n in_o their_o write_n have_v declare_v what_o be_v sin_n and_o transgression_n and_o the_o severity_n of_o his_o wrath_n against_o sin_n he_o have_v express_v what_o godliness_n be_v and_o the_o great_a reward_n and_o happiness_n he_o have_v award_v to_o they_o that_o lead_v a_o godly_a life_n o_o then_o let_v the_o heaviness_n of_o his_o threaten_n deter_v we_o from_o sin_n let_v his_o gracious_a promise_n invite_v and_o incite_v we_o to_o repentance_n let_v his_o judgement_n keep_v we_o in_o his_o fear_n â—et_o his_o invitation_n and_o offer_n of_o mercy_n keep_v we_o in_o obedience_n let_v we_o serious_o consider_v that_o he_o have_v reveal_v wrath_n against_o every_o soul_n that_o do_v evil_a that_o hold_v the_o truth_n in_o unrighteousness_n except_o you_o repent_v you_o shall_v all_o perish_v and_o let_v we_o always_o remember_v that_o he_o have_v propose_v mercy_n to_o all_o humble_a penitent_n sincere_a convert_n he_o that_o confessi_v and_o forsake_v his_o sin_n shall_v find_v mercy_n mercy_n in_o his_o life_n and_o the_o whole_a course_n thereof_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o his_o death_n and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n god_n have_v do_v his_o part_n to_o preserve_v we_o from_o wrath_n and_o reserve_v we_o for_o mercy_n and_o mercy_n for_o we_o if_o we_o sleight_v his_o judgement_n undervalue_v his_o mercy_n we_o have_v no_o colour_n no_o pretence_n of_o plea_n we_o be_v altogether_o inexcusable_a our_o destruction_n be_v of_o ourselves_o because_o like_o jerusalem_n we_o will_v not_o be_v warn_v observe_v but_o god_n method_n how_o he_o clear_v himself_o from_o the_o ruin_n of_o his_o people_n how_o he_o charge_v it_o whole_o upon_o themselves_o first_o he_o propose_v to_o every_o private_a man_n conscience_n his_o deal_n with_o they_o and_o refer_v it_o to_o their_o judgement_n deut._n 30.15_o see_v i_o haâ—_n set_v before_o thou_o this_o day_n life_n and_o good_a and_o death_n and_o evil_n he_o calâ—_n upon_o they_o to_o observe_v and_o to_o acquit_v he_o when_o they_o be_v judge_v he_o tell_v they_o plain_o that_o they_o can_v pretend_v ignorance_n 〈◊〉_d thou_o do_v well_o shall_v thou_o not_o be_v accept_v thou_o shall_v be_v accept_v if_o thou_o do_v evil_a sin_n lie_v at_o the_o door_n and_o deaâ—â—_n the_o wage_n of_o sin_n but_o if_o thou_o will_v not_o see_v nor_o observe_v thâ—â—_n he_o recite_v his_o proposal_n again_o offer_v life_n to_o thou_o if_o thou_o wâ—â—_n hearken_v verse_n 16._o denounce_v death_n if_o thou_o refuse_v to_o heaâ—â—_n verse_n 17.18_o and_o if_o none_o of_o these_o will_v serve_v the_o turn_n than_o 〈◊〉_d acquit_v and_o justify_v himself_o by_o open_a proclamation_n before_o 〈◊〉_d the_o world_n verse_n 19_o i_o call_v heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o record_v the_o day_n against_o you_o that_o i_o have_v set_v etc._n etc._n and_o the_o more_o clear_o 〈◊〉_d set_v it_o before_o thou_o if_o thou_o observe_v not_o thy_o contempt_n be_v tâ—â—_n great_a thy_o punishment_n shall_v be_v great_a thou_o o_o christian_a haste_n or_o may_v have_v a_o most_o plentiful_a revelation_n the_o way_n of_o liâ—â—_n and_o death_n be_v more_o distinct_o set_v before_o thou_o then_o before_o tâ—â—_n former_a age_n of_o the_o world_n if_o thou_o decline_v the_o way_n of_o life_n aâ—â—_n tread_v in_o the_o path_n of_o death_n thy_o sin_n be_v so_o much_o the_o moâ—â—_n heighten_v thy_o judgement_n shall_v be_v more_o intend_v and_o multiply_v it_o be_v the_o apostle_n affirmation_n upon_o the_o same_o reason_n heb._n 10_o 26._o if_o we_o sin_v etc._n etc._n the_o consequent_a be_v sad_a and_o dismal_a verse_n 27._o and_o the_o reason_n be_v a_o fortiori_fw-la verse_n 28.29_o anâ—_n it_o be_v the_o same_o apostle_n exhortation_n ground_v on_o the_o same_o reason_n heb._n 2.1_o therefore_o we_o ought_v to_o give_v etc._n etc._n that_o be_v his_o exhortation_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v verse_n 2.3.4_o for_o if_o the_o worâ—_n speak_v 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always_o upon_o weighty_a and_o important_a reason_n the_o first_o be_v to_o show_v his_o propensity_n to_o the_o act_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n his_o unwillingness_n and_o indisposition_n to_o our_o in_o force_v the_o act_n of_o his_o teveng_a justice_n so_o he_o solemn_o protest_v as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n i_o delight_v not_o in_o the_o death_n â—f_n a_o sinner_n etc._n etc._n ezech._n 33.11_o which_o the_o apostle_n second_v 2_o pet._n â—_o 9_o the_o lord_n be_v long-suffering_a to_o us-ward_n not_o willing_a that_o etc._n etc._n in_o his_o mercy_n he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gen._n 18.32_o meek_a not_o irritable_a not_o easy_o provoke_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gentle_a easy_o entreat_v 2_o cor._n 10.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d overseeing_a look_v beyond_o our_o sin_n pass_v by_o they_o dissimulat_fw-la peccata_fw-la propter_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la in_o his_o mercy_n there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 2.4_o when_o he_o can_v but_o see_v he_o forbear_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d neh._n 9.30.31_o suffer_v long_a many_o time_n many_o year_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hos_n 11.8_o 9_o when_o he_o be_v about_o to_o punish_v he_o be_v at_o a_o stand_n ask_v how_o shall_v i_o etc._n etc._n and_o then_o resolve_v into_o condition_n of_o mercy_n i_o will_v not_o execute_v etc._n etc._n he_o stay_v expectat_fw-la ut_fw-la misereatur_fw-la es_fw-ge 30.18_o and_o when_o he_o execute_v wrath_n he_o do_v alienum_fw-la opus_fw-la that_o which_o his_o nature_n decline_v he_o do_v it_o with_o regret_n and_o reluctancy_n for_o he_o do_v not_o afflict_v willing_o not_o from_o the_o heart_n lam._n 3.33_o he_o forgive_v destroy_v not_o psal_n 78.38_o and_o when_o he_o punish_v he_o be_v weary_a isay_n 40.2_o the_o second_o reason_n be_v that_o god_n moderate_v his_o judgement_n with_o such_o meekness_n and_o
not_o resist_v or_o â—â—w_o can_v noah_n conduct_v and_o guide_v it_o over_o the_o top_n of_o hill_n and_o â—â—idst_v the_o mountain_n but_o true_a obedience_n dispute_v not_o god_n command'_v and_o if_o he_o enjoin_v thing_n improper_a and_o impertinent_a humane_a reason_n as_o go_v and_o wash_v in_o jordan_n etc._n etc._n or_o let_v seven_o priest_n bear_n seven_o trumpet_n of_o rams-horne_n etc._n etc._n yet_o obey_v we_o â—â—ust_v our_o faith_n require_v our_o observance_n and_o performance_n and_o we_o it_o hold_v in_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n which_o â—â—ve_v no_o foundation_n in_o reason_n yet_o because_o they_o be_v the_o act_n of_o â—â—ods_n wisdom_n and_o he_o command_v their_o use_n we_o be_v not_o to_o judge_n canvas_v they_o but_o to_o observe_v and_o reverence_v they_o and_o as_o these_o â—â—rrow_n their_o success_n from_o their_o institution_n so_o all_o our_o labour_n use_v endeavour_n their_o blessing_n from_o his_o gracious_a providence_n 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strength_n of_o the_o arm_n of_o flesh_n but_o in_o specâ—â—_n and_o extraordinary_a deliverance_n when_o god_n will_v show_v himself_o more_o signal_o and_o clear_o he_o effect_n his_o design_n by_o weak_a improper_a insufficient_a and_o defective_a mean_n 8._o noah_n ark_n condemn_v the_o world_n because_o the_o world_n woâ—â—_n not_o reform_v notwithstanding_o god_n warning_n premonition_n aâ—â—_n exhortation_n o_o then_o while_o the_o ark_n be_v in_o building_n whâ—â—_n grace_n be_v offer_v while_o we_o be_v summon_v to_o come_v to_o hiâ—â—_n while_o this_o opportunity_n of_o repentance_n last_v turn_v you_o froâ—â—_n your_o evil_a way_n nothing_o can_v hinder_v or_o retard_v your_o conversion_n but_o either_o your_o own_o insensible_a duinesse_n and_o inadvertency_n which_o yet_o be_v a_o crime_n of_o your_o will_n or_o your_o malicious_a perverseness_n if_o the_o ark_n be_v finish_v god_n deprive_v you_o of_o the_o opportunity_n of_o mercy_n the_o advantage_n of_o grace_n the_o deluge_n of_o god_n wrath_n be_v ready_a to_o fall_v down_o upon_o you_o there_o remain_v nothing_o but_o a_o fearful_a look_v for_o of_o judgement_n and_o fiery_a indignation_n which_o shall_v devour_v the_o adversaty_n wanton_n not_o play_v not_o with_o his_o word_n seek_v the_o lord_n while_o he_o may_v be_v find_v for_o a_o time_n there_o be_v when_o he_o will_v not_o be_v find_v because_o we_o can_v find_v a_o way_n or_o place_n of_o repentance_n though_o with_o esan_n we_o seek_v it_o careful_o with_o tear_n and_o be_v assure_v that_o if_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o word_n which_o answer_v to_o the_o prepare_v of_o the_o ark_n bathe_v not_o convert_v thou_o it_o will_v condemn_v if_o it_o quicken_v not_o it_o will_v kill_v if_o this_o two-edged_a sword_n with_o one_o edge_n have_v not_o cut_v off_o the_o evil_n of_o your_o heart_n with_o the_o other_o it_o will_v pierce_v we_o through_o with_o eternal_a pain_n and_o never_o die_a death_n if_o it_o be_v not_o the_o savour_n of_o life_n unto_o life_n it_o will_v be_v of_o death_n unto_o death_n 9_o the_o world_n though_o many_o regard_v not_o god_n warning_n it_o be_v not_o multitude_n or_o number_n will_v save_v we_o in_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n o_o then_o follow_v not_o a_o multitude_n to_o do_v evil_a lest_o thou_o perish_v with_o they_o for_o company_n choose_v the_o society_n of_o the_o few_o the_o little_a frock_n and_o strive_v to_o get_v into_o the_o ark_n with_o they_o it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v save_v alone_o then_o perish_v with_o the_o world_n and_o here_o again_o let_v i_o resume_v my_o former_a exhortation_n while_o thou_o have_v the_o light_n walk_v in_o the_o light_n take_v heed_n thou_o be_v not_o mislead_v and_o deceive_v with_o the_o fashion_n and_o interest_n of_o the_o world_n or_o the_o example_n of_o worldly_a man_n who_o pretend_v to_o be_v and_o transform_v themselves_o into_o angel_n of_o light_n lest_o thou_o perish_v with_o the_o world_n follow_v the_o order_n and_o discipline_n of_o jesus_n christ_n his_o holy_a example_n in_o he_o be_v no_o darkness_n he_o be_v that_o light_n which_o enlighten_v every_o man_n in_o the_o world_n if_o we_o shut_v our_o eye_n against_o this_o light_n if_o we_o hate_v it_o or_o hate_v to_o follow_v it_o we_o be_v already_o condemn_v it_o be_v saint_n john_n sentence_n john_n 3.19.20_o this_o be_v the_o condemnation_n that_o light_n be_v come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o man_n love_v darkness_n rather_o than_o light_n etc._n etc._n but_o 10._o here_o be_v one_o observable_a more_o the_o deluge_n take_v not_o the_o world_n on_o a_o sudden_a as_o they_o be_v forewarn_v long_o before_o so_o god_n in_o his_o goodness_n so_o order_v that_o it_o shall_v rain_v also_o forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n that_o see_v they_o can_v nâ—_n escape_v with_o their_o temporal_a life_n they_o may_v in_o these_o intervaâ—â—_n and_o interim_n take_v occasion_n to_o provide_v for_o eternity_n o_o thâ—_n infinite_a goodness_n of_o god_n who_o allow_v these_o perish_a soulâ—_n time_n and_o leisure_n to_o implore_v mercy_n these_o die_a man_n have_v a_o further_a opportunity_n of_o repentance_n and_o they_o may_v though_o dead_a 〈◊〉_d the_o flesh_n yet_o live_v in_o the_o spirit_n i_o have_v long_o dwell_v upon_o noaâ—_n building_n and_o have_v walk_v up_o and_o down_o too_o and_o fro_o his_o arâ—â—_n yet_o not_o come_v to_o a_o end_n what_o he_o prepare_v be_v for_o our_o eâ—fication_n to_o build_v we_o up_o in_o our_o most_o holy_a faith_n it_o be_v a_o greâ—â—_n preparation_n contain_v much_o in_o it_o upon_o the_o water_n and_o yâ—â—_n afford_v plentiful_a matter_n both_o for_o doctrine_n and_o instruction_n i_o shall_v therefore_o descend_v into_o a_o more_o particular_a application_n and_o touch_v a_o little_a of_o the_o mystical_a and_o this_o in_o three_o consideration_n in_o respect_n of_o noah_n person_n his_o ark_n and_o the_o deluge_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o noah_n all_o the_o
wave_n and_o toss_n of_o this_o pass_a world_n shall_v cease_v and_o be_v pass_v over_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v find_v 〈◊〉_d the_o mountain_n of_o zion_n that_o which_o be_v heavenly_a and_o above_o 〈◊〉_d glorify_v god_n for_o ever_o and_o as_o noah_n after_o his_o deliverance_n 〈◊〉_d offer_v to_o he_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o thansgiving_n to_o all_o â—â—ternity_n 2._o the_o moral_a afford_v these_o instruction_n follow_v 1._o the_o reiterated_a and_o renew_a grief_n and_o affliction_n which_o many_o time_n the_o best_a of_o man_n do_v suffer_v be_v as_o the_o great_a deluge_n â—he_v deep_a water_n that_o they_o prevail_v not_o against_o to_o drown_v or_o sink_v they_o in_o security_n and_o despair_n they_o in_o these_o exigent_n must_v have_v timely_a recourse_n to_o god_n by_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n with_o 〈◊〉_d penitent_a heart_n which_o be_v the_o best_a course_n to_o stay_v they_o and_o have_v the_o people_n that_o be_v in_o adversity_n psal_n 32.6.7_o but_o then_o 2._o it_o be_v god_n mercy_n that_o they_o be_v not_o consume_v a_o special_a work_n of_o his_o providence_n and_o power_n that_o the_o deep_a water_n of_o the_o â—roud_a go_v not_o over_o their_o soul_n it_o require_v the_o same_o strength_n 〈◊〉_d settle_v a_o mad_a enrage_a tumult_n as_o to_o still_o the_o wave_n of_o a_o trouble_a sea_n psal_n 65.7_o which_o force_v the_o prophet_n so_o panate_o to_o pray_v psal_n 144.7_o and_o save_o i_o o_o god_n psal_n 65.14.15.16_o verse_n and_o psal_n 77.15.16.17_o david_n attrib_o the_o israelite_n deliverance_n from_o the_o red_a sea_n to_o god_n im_v power_n and_o therefore_o psal_n 22._o he_o speak_v of_o storm_n tempest_n thunder_n and_o flood_n conclude_v the_o lord_n sit_v the_o flood_n verse_n 10._o that_o providence_n and_o supreme_a power_n wisent_fw-fr the_o water_n of_o the_o deluge_n and_o preserve_v noah_n in_o they_o the_o same_o which_o dispose_v of_o all_o thing_n in_o nature_n or_o the_o 〈◊〉_d verse_n 3._o to_o 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ark_n will_v we_o we_o but_o if_o we_o prepare_v and_o provide_v for_o the_o world_n spend_v â—r_o time_n and_o labour_n for_o it_o we_o and_o our_o work_n and_o all_o the_o â—orks_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o world_n itself_o shall_v parish_n o_o then_o â—ild_a for_o eternity_n labour_n for_o heaven_n the_o build_n of_o god_n a_o â—use_v not_o make_v with_o hand_n 2_o cor._n 5.1_o god_n will_v prepare_v for_o a_o city_n heb._n 11.16_o if_o we_o thus_o prepare_v ourselves_o by_o holy_a â—edience_n to_o meet_v he_o at_o his_o come_n if_o we_o look_v for_o the_o â—orid_a haste_v to_o be_v rich_a make_v our_o business_n and_o study_v to_o gather_v 〈◊〉_d add_v to_o a_o estate_n to_o fill_v our_o coffer_n to_o raise_v up_o house_n and_o all_o they_o by_o our_o name_n this_o in_o a_o sober_a man_n experience_n and_o â—dgement_n be_v vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n vanity_n in_o the_o sign_n and_o project_n vexation_n of_o spirit_n in_o the_o prosecution_n and_o manage_n of_o it_o vanity_n for_o they_o labour_v for_o that_o which_o profit_v at_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n for_o they_o fall_v into_o temptation_n and_o snare_n â—d_a many_o foolish_a and_o hurtful_a lust_n bring_v upon_o they_o a_o deluge_n 〈◊〉_d care_n and_o misery_n drown_v man_n first_o in_o trouble_n and_o diâ—ractions_n and_o after_o in_o destruction_n and_o perdition_n 2_o tim._n 6.9_o â—anity_n in_o that_o the_o plotter_n and_o contriver_n be_v waver_v and_o unable_a in_o all_o their_o way_n apt_a they_o be_v to_o be_v off_o and_o on_o they_o â—e_v easy_o seduce_v from_o their_o faith_n and_o honesty_n and_o vexation_n 〈◊〉_d spirit_n in_o that_o they_o pierce_v they_o through_o with_o many_o sorrow_n â—anity_n in_o that_o they_o promise_v themselves_o a_o name_n and_o perpetuity_n â—ut_v they_o be_v delude_v their_o name_n shall_v rot_v and_o they_o shall_v not_o â—joy_v they_o deut._n 28.30_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n in_o that_o they_o eat_v he_o bread_n of_o sorrow_n to_o acquire_v a_o estate_n be_v perplex_v how_o to_o â—eep_v it_o how_o to_o dispose_v of_o it_o and_o what_o will_v become_v of_o it_o vanity_n for_o they_o be_v vain_a in_o their_o imagination_n and_o their_o foolish_a â—_z be_v darken_v their_o inward_a thought_n be_v folly_n ps_n 49_o 11.12.13_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n to_o think_v they_o must_v leave_v it_o like_o sheep_n must_v be_v lay_v in_o the_o grave_a verse_n 14._o etc._n etc._n they_o can_v help_v tâ—_n self_n or_o other_o with_o it_o they_o can_v ransom_n their_o soul_n caâ—_n recover_v the_o health_n of_o their_o body_n nor_o purcha_fw-la e_fw-la a_o cure_n for_o gout_n but_o then_o they_o be_v much_o more_o vain_a shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d more_o torment_v in_o spirit_n who_o build_v zion_n in_o blood_n and_o jerâ—lem_n in_o iniquity_n micah_n 3_o 0._o they_o that_o by_o deceit_n and_o injun_n extortion_n and_o oppression_n sacrilege_n and_o perjury_n think_v to_o themselves_o though_o upon_o the_o ruin_n of_o other_o they_o cert_n prepare_v not_o for_o the_o preservation_n of_o their_o house_n but_o for_o house_n fall_v and_o their_o own_o confusion_n these_o proper_o be_v say_v sicare_fw-la ad_fw-la genennam_fw-la a_o fly_a roll_n a_o swift_a destruction_n puâ—_n they_o both_o zach._n 5_o 2.3.4_o even_o a_o man_n and_o his_o posterity_n 33.1_o isay_n 5.8.9_o the_o more_o riches_n they_o creasure_v up_o for_o tâ—_n self_n and_o they_o the_o more_o they_o treasure_n up_o wrath_n but_o if_o wâ—_n provide_v well_o for_o ourselves_o and_o our_o generation_n raise_v up_o a_o 〈◊〉_d and_o memory_n which_o shall_v not_o be_v take_v away_o purchase_v a_o iâ—_n ritaâ—ce_n that_o fade_v not_o be_v rich_a in_o faith_n and_o abound_v in_o 〈◊〉_d work_n believe_v in_o god_n and_o fear_v he_o and_o you_o shall_v not_o want_v in_o this_o world_n which_o be_v
prevail_a party_n peter_n notwithstanding_o his_o doubt_n be_v in_o the_o account_n of_o believer_n why_o doubte_v thou_o o_o thou_o of_o little_a faith_n god_n will_v not_o quench_v the_o smoke_a flax_n nor_o bruise_v the_o break_a reed_n faith_n even_o to_o the_o pittance_n and_o proportion_n of_o a_o grain_n of_o mustardseed_n shall_v be_v accept_v with_o he_o who_o property_n be_v to_o be_v east_n entreat_v and_o hereupon_o he_o entitle_v himself_o the_o good_a shepherd_n because_o he_o take_v the_o weak_a sheep_n in_o his_o arm_n and_o the_o weak_a believer_n be_v receive_v though_o not_o for_o his_o weakness_n yet_o even_o for_o that_o a_o believer_n rom._n 14.3_o god_n have_v receive_v he_o he_o be_v god_n servant_n verse_n 4._o sarahs_n infirmity_n be_v cover_v her_o faith_n commend_v her_o virtue_n extole_v her_o defailing_n not_o mention_v god_n goodness_n and_o long-suffering_a colour_a and_o conceal_v job_n impatience_n and_o though_o â—e_n murmur_v yet_o it_o be_v say_v express_o he_o sin_v not_o because_o of_o his_o sincerity_n and_o faithfulness_n indeed_o the_o law_n require_v perfect_a unsinning_a obedience_n and_o approve_v no_o act_n but_o what_o in_o â—â—â—bus_fw-la numeris_fw-la in_o every_o circumstance_n good_a without_o the_o least_o â—esect_v or_o imperfection_n bonum_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la integra_fw-la causa_fw-la but_o the_o gospel_n offer_v more_o grace_n accept_v the_o weak_a if_o sincere_a enleavour_n of_o believer_n psal_n 103.13.14_o mal._n 3_o 17._o o_o then_o happy_a we_o if_o we_o but_o faithful_a servant_n if_o our_o working_n be_v buâ—â—ordiall_a and_o upright_a no_o evil_a adhere_a circumstance_n shall_v be_v ever_o able_a to_o condemn_v we_o o_o that_o we_o will_v imitate_v this_o goodness_n of_o god_n it_o be_v the_o fashion_n of_o the_o world_n to_o extenuate_v or_o conceal_v our_o neighbour_n virtue_n to_o proclaim_v their_o bad_a which_o procee_v from_o a_o spirit_n of_o pride_n see_v fe-love_n envy_n detraction_n or_o 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woman_n but_o his_o bone_n also_o so_o we_o be_v bone_n of_o his_o bone_n have_v receive_v strength_n spirit_n and_o conrage_v with_o and_o from_o he_o which_o we_o also_o shall_v employ_v in_o the_o dispraise_n of_o our_o holy_a faith_n 5._o sarah_n receive_v strength_n what_o be_v it_o that_o thou_o have_v which_o thou_o have_v not_o receive_v it_o be_v god_n which_o raise_v family_n anâ—_n give_v child_n psal_n 127.3_o and_o if_o god_n give_v they_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d just_a and_o congruous_a we_o return_v they_o to_o he_o consecrate_v theâ—â—_n to_o god_n train_n they_o up_o in_o his_o discipline_n and_o if_o he_o remand_v they_o and_o call_v for_o they_o as_o many_o time_n he_o do_v free_o 〈◊〉_d surrender_v and_o resign_v they_o 6._o god_n afford_v not_o this_o happiness_n to_o abraham_n and_o sarah_n till_o their_o old_a age_n god_n many_o time_n communicate_v 〈◊〉_d his_o grace_n to_o we_o till_o our_o strength_n fail_v we_o not_o that_o we_o shâ—â—â—_n presume_v that_o god_n will_v do_v so_o because_o he_o may_v and_o sometime_o do_v but_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o at_o any_o time_n diffide_v his_o merâ—â—_n or_o drive_v into_o despair_n some_o he_o call_v at_o the_o eleve_v hoâ—â—_n and_o one_o thief_n upon_o the_o cross_n but_o we_o must_v beware_v 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v danger_n in_o all_o delay_n and_o no_o estate_n more_o dangerous_a then_o to_o defer_v repentance_n till_o old_a age_n or_o the_o deathbed_n maâ—â—_n we_o unserviceable_a for_o the_o world_n and_o unable_a for_o the_o prosecuâ—â—â—â—_n of_o its_o lust_n for_o though_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o true_a repentanceâ—_n never_o too_o late_o yet_o it_o be_v also_o most_o true_a that_o late_a repentance_n â—_o seldom_o or_o never_o 〈◊〉_d 7._o sarahs_n womb_n receive_v life_n and_o strength_n to_o conceiâ—â—_n represent_v unto_o we_o the_o manner_n of_o our_o conversion_n to_o god_n thâ—_n soul_n natural_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n till_o by_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n 〈◊〉_d receive_v life_n and_o strength_n to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n there_o be_v a_o plastic_a fermative_a virtue_n in_o the_o immortal_a seâ—â—_n 1_o peter_n 1.23_o which_o beget_v in_o we_o the_o new_a man_n which_o â—â—ter_n god_n be_v create_v in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n anâ—_n as_o isaac_n have_v not_o his_o be_v from_o his_o parent_n by_o their_o natural_a generative_a faculty_n but_o by_o a_o supernatural_a assistance_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v not_o the_o son_n aftâ—â—_n the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n and_o of_o promise_n gal_n 4.23_o so_o it_o be_v not_o by_o naturâ—â—_n but_o by_o a_o power_n from_o heaven_n that_o christ_n be_v form_v in_o 〈◊〉_d and_o he_o dwell_v in_o our_o heart_n by_o faith_n john_n 1.13_o who_o 〈◊〉_d bear_v not_o of_o blood_n nor_o of_o the_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n nor_o of_o the_o will_v man_n but_o of_o god_n the_o three_o part._n the_o prayer_n o_o omnipotent_a lord_n the_o god_n of_o all_o consolation_n and_o father_n of_o all_o mercy_n who_o give_v new_a strength_n and_o ability_n to_o the_o deâ—ayed_a bone_n and_o impair_v member_n of_o abraham_n even_o as_o dead_a euâ—ve_v our_o dead_a spirit_n give_v a_o spiritual_a be_v to_o our_o nature_n â—ead_a in_o sin_n create_v clean_o hearis_fw-la and_o renew_v right_a spirit_n withâ—â—_n we_o that_o we_o may_v die_v unto_o fin_n and_o live_v unto_o righteousness_n thou_o who_o give_v power_n to_o sarah_n to_o conceive_v and_o bring_v forth_o a_o â—â—ly_a seed_n raise_v we_o by_o thy_o mighty_a power_n from_o the_o corruption_n of_o â—ur_n nature_n to_o the_o renovation_n of_o our_o mind_n that_o through_o the_o â—â—mortall_a seed_n plant_v and_o water_v in_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o bless_a spirit_n we_o may_v receive_v strength_n and_o ability_n of_o spirit_n to_o conceiuâ—_v and_o fâ—rmâ—_n christ_n within_o we_o to_o resist_v sinew_n and_o adhere_v to_o godliness_n and_o notwithstanding_o the_o barrenness_n and_o weakness_n of_o our_o â—â—ture_n to_o be_v enable_v in_o the_o inner_a to_o perform_v all_o holy_a daty_n to_o â—hoâ—nd_v and_o be_v fruitful_a in_o all_o good_a work_n we_o beseech_v thou_o most_o gracious_a god_n to_o extend_v thy_o goodness_n to_o thy_o whole_a catheâ—â—ne_n church_n deliver_v she_o from_o those_o oppressor_n that_o seek_v to_o decoure_v she_o comfort_v all_o her_o desolation_n make_v her_o desert_n like_a eden_n and_o her_o wilderness_n like_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o bring_v â—orth_o holy_a plant_n iâ—_n flonrish_v in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o to_o worship_n â—iuâ—_n in_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n let_v joy_n and_o gladness_n be_v find_v â—â—erein_o praise_n and_o the_o voyâ—e_n of_o sing_v raise_v up_o unto_o her_o nure_a father_n and_o nurse_n mother_n and_o strengthen_v she_o to_o conâ—â—eâ—ve_v and_o bring_v up_o as_o many_o as_o the_o star_n of_o the_o skiâ—_n in_o multitude_n and_o as_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sâ—aâ—shâ—re_n which_o be_v innumerable_a â—o_o offerâ—up_n unto_o thou_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o thansgiving_n and_o after_o to_o sing_v incessant_o holy_a holy_a holy_a lord_n god_n almighty_a which_o be_v which_o be_v and_o which_o be_v to_o coâ—e_n bless_v â—â—onour_n and_o glory_n be_v unto_o he_o that_o fit_v on_o the_o thrâ—â—e_n and_o to_o the_o lamb_n and_o to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n now_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n abraham_n offer_v heb._n 11.17.18.19_o by_o faith_n abraham_n when_o he_o be_v try_v offer_v up_o isaâ—â—_n and_o be_v that_o have_v receive_v the_o promise_n offer_v up_o 〈◊〉_d only_o beget_v son_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o ten_o and_o last_o trial_n of_o faithful_a abraham_n paraâ—â—_n have_v observe_v from_o the_o hebrew_n but_o of_o other_o the_o most_o grievous_a dangerous_a and_o uncourteous_a the_o â—â—lusion_n and_o compliment_n of_o they_o all_o and_o though_o each_o of_o thâ—_n be_v sufficient_o sad_a and_o dismal_a and_o require_v great_a ability_n faith_n