it_o withal_o it_o will_v kill_v our_o lust_n crucify_v the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o carry_v we_o through_o the_o labour_n and_o difficulty_n of_o penitence_n and_o sincere_a amendment_n it_o will_v be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o repentance_n as_o it_o be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n for_o as_o love_n be_v strong_a to_o overcome_v strong_a enemy_n to_o kill_v the_o great_a sin_n so_o be_v it_o wise_a and_o quicksight_v to_o see_v and_o to_o find_v out_o the_o least_o a_o love_a friend_n will_v not_o only_o not_o slander_n and_o defame_v his_o friend_n not_o rob_v or_o strike_v or_o murder_v he_o but_o will_v forbear_v all_o word_n and_o action_n which_o may_v bring_v he_o the_o least_o grief_n or_o inconvenience_n love_n will_v not_o only_o not_o give_v the_o great_a provocation_n but_o even_o not_o disoblige_v or_o displease_v in_o the_o least_o instance_n and_o now_o my_o soul_n i_o must_v apply_v this_o home_n and_o thereby_o examine_v how_o true_a be_v my_o 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appoint_v and_o devout_a christian_n use_v for_o mortification_n and_o more_o solemn_a devotion_n i_o must_v then_o and_o even_o every_o night_n call_v my_o way_n to_o remembrance_n and_o beside_o those_o great_a provocation_n wherewith_o i_o have_v offend_v my_o lord_n in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o folly_n and_o inconsideration_n i_o ought_v also_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o those_o sin_n of_o daily_a incursion_n i_o last_o commit_v and_o weep_v over_o they_o all_o and_o beg_v for_o pardon_n and_o this_o i_o say_v especial_o on_o penitential_a day_n for_o though_o true_a contrition_n shall_v always_o abide_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o every_o one_o that_o true_o love_v jesus_n yet_o there_o be_v occasion_n and_o proper_a time_n to_o bring_v it_o forth_o when_o we_o be_v to_o make_v it_o our_o business_n to_o soften_v our_o heart_n and_o make_v they_o melt_v into_o penitent_a tear_n which_o must_v be_v do_v by_o religious_a exercise_n pious_a meditation_n and_o such_o act_n of_o contrition_n as_o this_o my_o dear_a jesus_n i_o owe_v to_o thy_o kind_a goodness_n my_o be_v and_o all_o the_o blessing_n i_o enjoy_v and_o i_o know_v that_o thou_o do_v come_v down_o from_o heaven_n to_o die_v on_o the_o cross_n that_o i_o may_v not_o die_v in_o hell_n to_o eternity_n to_o suffer_v a_o bitter_a and_o shameful_a death_n that_o i_o may_v live_v in_o eternal_a joy_n i_o hope_v to_o see_v thy_o glorious_a face_n one_o day_n i_o hope_v to_o receive_v a_o crown_n from_o thy_o gracious_a hand_n i_o hope_v to_o dwell_v in_o thy_o blissful_a society_n for_o ever_o dear_a saviour_n if_o thou_o be_v upon_o earth_n i_o will_v go_v all_o the_o world_n over_o to_o prostrate_v myself_o before_o thou_o to_o kiss_v the_o ground_n thy_o holy_a foot_n shall_v tread_v to_o serve_v thou_o to_o show_v my_o love_n and_o gratitude_n to_o thou_o dear_a lord_n i_o will_v now_o joyful_o give_v up_o my_o life_n for_o thou_o i_o will_v lose_v the_o last_o drop_n of_o my_o blood_n to_o please_v and_o glorify_v thou_o i_o will_v die_v rather_o than_o deny_v thou_o why_o then_o unhappy_a wretch_n that_o i_o be_o do_v i_o offend_v thou_o to_o who_o i_o owe_v myself_o and_o all_o that_o i_o have_v why_o do_v i_o wound_v thou_o by_o my_o transgression_n who_o be_v wound_v for_o they_o by_o thy_o love_n why_o do_v i_o grieve_v thou_o who_o purchase_a eternal_a joy_n for_o i_o why_o do_v i_o displease_v thou_o with_o who_o i_o hope_v to_o live_v and_o dwell_v and_o from_o who_o i_o expect_v mercy_n and_o salvation_n why_o do_v i_o sin_n against_o thou_o who_o i_o love_v with_o all_o my_o soul_n and_o why_o do_v not_o i_o live_v to_o thou_o for_o who_o i_o will_v die_v lord_n if_o what_o thou_o have_v do_v and_o suffer_v for_o i_o be_v not_o able_a to_o win_v my_o heart_n what_o can_v thou_o do_v more_o but_o o_o break_v and_o yield_v sinful_a heart_n of_o i_o open_v the_o way_n to_o tear_n and_o grief_n and_o let_v the_o love_n of_o thy_o dear_a saviour_n enter_v and_o fill_v and_o ever_o possess_v thou_o chap._n xxviii_o that_o love_n will_v sweeten_v as_o well_o as_o produce_v the_o true_a penitence_n and_o that_o true_a wisdom_n not_o melancholy_a be_v the_o guide_n of_o sincere_a penitent_n such_o consideration_n and_o soliloquy_n as_o these_o will_v produce_v not_o only_a lacrymas_fw-la doloris_fw-la tear_n of_o grief_n but_o also_o lacrymas_fw-la amoris_fw-la tear_n of_o love_n and_o true_a contrition_n and_o moreover_o will_v make_v pleasant_a all_o the_o severity_n of_o repentance_n which_o be_v so_o unacceptable_a and_o so_o repugnant_a to_o nature_n those_o thing_n that_o will_v be_v ungrateful_a as_o act_n of_o justice_n on_o ourselves_o or_o obedience_n and_o submission_n to_o a_o severe_a master_n will_v become_v delightful_a as_o act_n of_o love_n to_o a_o gracious_a belove_a lord_n in_o amore_fw-la nihil_fw-la amari_fw-la in_o love_n all_o thing_n be_v sweet_a that_o be_v do_v or_o suffer_v for_o the_o sake_n of_o the_o belove_a i_o take_v pleasure_n in_o infirmity_n in_o reproach_n in_o necessity_n in_o persecution_n in_o distress_n for_o christ_n sake_n say_v s._n paul_n 2_o cor._n 12.10_o that_o great_a lover_n of_o jesus_n not_o that_o those_o thing_n be_v of_o their_o own_o nature_n pleasant_a whether_o inflict_v by_o ourselves_o or_o other_o it_o be_v for_o christ_n sake_n that_o he_o like_v they_o he_o likewise_o that_o by_o self-denial_n and_o revenge_n on_o himself_o express_v his_o sorrow_n for_o his_o sin_n show_v his_o love_n to_o jesus_n be_v certain_o delight_v with_o the_o most_o afflictive_a of_o those_o voluntary_a suffering_n as_o they_o be_v expression_n of_o his_o love_n according_o be_v say_v of_o some_o religious_a person_n that_o their_o watch_n and_o fasting_n and_o all_o the_o severity_n to_o
there_o be_v none_o to_o help_v i_o wonder_v that_o there_o be_v none_o to_o uphold_v isa_n 63._o he_o be_v like_o a_o mild_a and_o defenceless_a lamb_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o ravenous_a wolf_n there_o be_v none_o about_o he_o but_o such_o as_o thirst_v for_o his_o blood_n and_o no_o wonder_n if_o man_n forsake_v he_o when_o he_o be_v in_o some_o manner_n forsake_v even_o by_o his_o father_n it_o please_v god_n to_o give_v he_o up_o to_o the_o cruelty_n of_o wicked_a man_n and_o the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n and_o that_o his_o divine_a nature_n though_o personal_o and_o inseparable_o unite_v to_o his_o humanity_n shall_v for_o a_o time_n suspend_v the_o effect_n of_o its_o beatify_a union_n and_o leave_v he_o suffer_v as_o a_o man_n in_o soul_n and_o body_n the_o great_a pain_n without_o the_o least_o comfort_n they_o that_o see_v our_o crucify_a saviour_n suffer_v so_o patient_o as_o not_o to_o open_v his_o mouth_n to_o complain_v may_v have_v think_v that_o he_o have_v no_o sense_n of_o pain_n therefore_o he_o cry_v out_o so_o bitter_o my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o why_o do_v thou_o suffer_v i_o to_o be_v plunge_v into_o this_o gulf_n of_o sorrow_n so_o that_o i_o have_v nothing_o but_o anguish_n within_o and_o without_o why_o do_v thou_o suffer_v i_o to_o be_v almost_o overwhelm_v by_o so_o great_a a_o distress_n and_o be_v so_o far_o from_o help_v i_o and_o from_o the_o word_n of_o my_o complaint_n psal_n 22._o lord_n we_o have_v deserve_v to_o sink_v and_o evermore_o to_o cry_v and_o groan_v in_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n and_o to_o rescue_v we_o thou_o be_v please_v to_o descend_v very_o low_a and_o with_o strong_a cry_v and_o tear_n to_o say_v de_fw-fr profundis_fw-la clamavi_fw-la out_o of_o the_o depth_n have_v i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n hear_v my_o voice_n psal_n 130._o be_v please_v to_o hear_v we_o dear_a lord_n when_o we_o call_v upon_o thou_o and_o make_v thy_o voice_n sink_v into_o our_o heart_n and_o there_o find_v a_o cheerful_a admission_n and_o a_o constant_a and_o sincere_a obedience_n chap._n xi_o the_o height_n of_o the_o cross_n now_o we_o have_v only_o the_o height_n of_o the_o cross_n to_o look_v on_o that_o be_v the_o sublimity_n the_o greatness_n of_o the_o torment_n of_o christ_n crucifixion_n that_o in_o this_o sense_n his_o cross_n be_v very_o high_a appear_v already_o by_o what_o have_v be_v say_v and_o yet_o we_o may_v consider_v further_o that_o he_o be_v conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n of_o a_o most_o pure_a virgin_n be_v therefore_o of_o a_o most_o healthful_a constitution_n so_o that_o his_o sense_n be_v very_o quick_a and_o apprehensive_a be_v sensible_a of_o pain_n beyond_o other_o man_n and_o so_o all_o the_o blow_n and_o wound_n he_o receive_v and_o his_o be_v nail_v and_o stretch_v three_o long_a hour_n on_o the_o cross_n as_o upon_o the_o rack_n must_v needs_o have_v be_v a_o most_o exquisite_a torture_n also_o the_o vigour_n of_o his_o nature_n be_v neither_o weaken_v nor_o spend_v by_o age_n or_o distemper_n he_o be_v full_a of_o strength_n and_o in_o the_o flower_n of_o his_o age_n be_v capable_a to_o taste_v the_o smart_n and_o sharpness_n of_o his_o pain_n to_o the_o very_a last_o moment_n of_o his_o life_n and_o so_o it_o be_v write_v by_o s._n luke_n that_o he_o cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n when_o he_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n to_o show_v that_o he_o be_v still_o very_o strong_a and_o that_o his_o death_n be_v bitter_a and_o violent_a to_o extremity_n there_o be_v likewise_o a_o invisible_a cross_n which_o afflict_v his_o soul_n and_o make_v it_o sorrowful_a even_o unto_o death_n his_o heart_n be_v like_o wax_n melt_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o bowel_n psal_n 22._o and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o so_o many_o and_o such_o intolerable_a pain_n his_o murderer_n shake_v their_o head_n make_v mouth_n at_o he_o scoff_v at_o his_o sorrow_n by_o cruel_a and_o insult_a mockery_n and_o by_o their_o tongue_n and_o derision_n aggravate_v those_o suffering_n which_o their_o hand_n can_v hardly_o increase_v but_o thaâ—_n the_o cross_n of_o christ_n be_v high_a in_o the_o greatness_n of_o its_o pain_n than_o that_o of_o any_o martyr_n of_o any_o man_n that_o ever_o suffer_v be_v evident_a enough_o only_o by_o consider_v who_o it_o be_v that_o be_v crucify_v on_o it_o for_o it_o be_v more_o that_o jesus_n be_v perfect_a god_n as_o well_o as_o man_n shall_v shed_v one_o drop_n of_o blood_n than_o that_o all_o man_n and_o angel_n shall_v for_o million_o of_o year_n bear_v the_o great_a torment_n lord_n we_o be_v wonderful_o make_v by_o thy_o power_n but_o we_o be_v yet_o more_o wonderful_o redeem_v by_o thy_o mercy_n lord_n what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o shall_v thus_o be_v mindful_a of_o he_o or_o rather_o what_o be_v man_n that_o he_o be_v unmindful_a of_o thou_o chap._n xii_o what_o a_o infinite_a love_n be_v express_v by_o the_o cross_n now_o we_o have_v see_v the_o whole_a frame_n of_o the_o cross_n write_v all_o over_o in_o blood_n with_o character_n of_o love_n expression_n of_o the_o great_a kindness_n for_o a_o testimony_n that_o jesus_n love_v we_o unto_o death_n not_o any_o sorrow_n or_o anguish_n in_o his_o soul_n not_o any_o gap_n or_o wound_n in_o his_o body_n but_o be_v as_o many_o mouth_n to_o cry_v aloud_o in_o the_o ear_n of_o all_o man_n behold_v what_o manner_n of_o love_n god_n have_v for_o his_o enemy_n his_o sinful_a and_o unworthy_a creature_n to_o suffer_v such_o thing_n to_o die_v in_o such_o a_o manner_n for_o to_o redeem_v they_o and_o make_v they_o happy_a now_o let_v we_o if_o we_o can_v comprehend_v the_o breadth_n and_o the_o length_n idiot_n o_o dilectio_fw-la quam_fw-la magnum_fw-la est_fw-la vinculum_fw-la tuum_fw-la quo_fw-la ligari_fw-la potuit_fw-la deus_fw-la idiot_n the_o height_n and_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o love_n of_o jesus_n that_o love_n which_o bind_v he_o much_o hard_a than_o the_o cord_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o nail_v he_o to_o his_o cross_n much_o fast_o than_o those_o iron_n which_o pierce_v his_o hand_n and_o foot_n for_o he_o that_o can_v with_o one_o word_n cast_v his_o enemy_n to_o the_o ground_n can_v easy_o have_v break_v their_o band_n and_o escape_v from_o they_o but_o that_o his_o love_n do_v constrain_v he_o and_o make_v he_o desirous_a and_o willing_a thus_o to_o die_v what_o man_n will_v suffer_v one_o half_a of_o what_o christ_n do_v for_o his_o dear_a benefactor_n and_o then_o how_o immense_a and_o wonderful_a be_v that_o charity_n which_o he_o express_v in_o suffer_v the_o ignominy_n and_o pain_n of_o the_o cross_n for_o those_o that_o be_v his_o enemy_n and_o have_v high_o injure_v he_o and_o from_o who_o he_o can_v expect_v no_o reward_n but_o only_o to_o be_v love_v again_o let_v we_o therefore_o remember_v it_o throughout_o this_o whole_a book_n or_o rather_o throughout_o our_o whole_a life_n that_o we_o have_v be_v redeem_v from_o eternal_a despair_n and_o misery_n and_o from_o our_o vain_a and_o sinful_a 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perfect_o happy_a heaven_n be_v the_o purchase_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n as_o well_o as_o redemption_n from_o hell_n god_n who_o be_v rich_a in_o mercy_n for_o his_o great_a love_n wherewith_o he_o love_v we_o when_o we_o be_v dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n have_v quicken_v we_o together_o with_o christ_n and_o have_v raise_v we_o up_o and_o make_v we_o sit_v together_o in_o heavenly_a place_n in_o christ_n jesus_n ephes_n 2.5_o let_v we_o meditate_v a_o while_n upon_o that_o far_o more_o exceed_a and_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n reserve_v in_o heaven_n for_o we_o 2_o cor._n 4.17_o and_o in_o it_o consider_v the_o same_o dimension_n as_o in_o the_o price_n wherewith_o it_o be_v buy_v the_o cross_n of_o
and_o all_o little_a enough_o to_o keep_v it_o in_o any_o vigour_n these_o voluntary_a observation_n shall_v not_o lead_v they_o to_o scruple_n or_o censoriousness_n that_o be_v please_v to_o use_v they_o and_o shall_v not_o be_v clamour_v against_o by_o other_o indiscreet_o and_o uncharitable_o for_o in_o themselves_o they_o be_v adminicula_fw-la pietatis_fw-la handmaid_n to_o devotion_n and_o holy_a contrition_n and_o they_o that_o know_v themselves_o be_v sensible_a that_o they_o want_v all_o possible_a help_n to_o stir_v they_o up_o and_o relieve_v their_o dulness_n when_o our_o understanding_n be_v convince_v we_o have_v not_o quite_o do_v mean_n must_v be_v use_v also_o to_o affect_v the_o fancy_n and_o to_o engage_v the_o affection_n and_o he_o have_v need_n be_v very_o sure_a of_o his_o strength_n that_o refuse_v the_o assistance_n of_o all_o auxiliaries_n chap._n xxv_o a_o passionate_a meditation_n on_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n my_o love_n be_v crucify_v say_v that_o love_a and_o holy_a martyr_n ignatius_n declare_v how_o earnest_o he_o wish_v to_o die_v for_o jesus_n and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d consider_v the_o passion_n of_o jesus_n i_o meditate_v with_o he_o my_o love_n be_v crucify_v my_o dear_a saviour_n die_v in_o most_o bitter_a pain_n he_o have_v be_v rude_o bind_v and_o drag_v from_o place_n to_o place_n he_o have_v be_v strip_v tie_v to_o a_o post_n and_o whip_v like_o a_o vile_a slave_n he_o have_v be_v buffet_v and_o cane_v and_o abuse_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o contumely_n and_o now_o i_o see_v he_o crown_v with_o thorn_n all_o over_o spittle_n and_o blood_n i_o see_v he_o stretch_v upon_o the_o cross_n where_o his_o hand_n and_o his_o foot_n be_v nail_v his_o head_n hang_v down_o i_o read_v in_o his_o pale_a face_n and_o his_o weep_a eye_n the_o extremity_n of_o his_o pain_n the_o anguish_n of_o his_o wound_a soul_n lord_n be_v thou_o he_o who_o my_o soul_n love_v idiot_n o_o domine_fw-la jesus_n 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may_v have_v that_o relation_n to_o i_o he_o be_v my_o friend_n he_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n to_o save_v i_o he_o be_v my_o great_a benefactor_n from_o he_o i_o receive_v all_o i_o have_v all_o the_o blessing_n the_o good_a thing_n i_o enjoy_v i_o owe_v to_o his_o kindness_n but_o now_o my_o soul_n suppose_v that_o from_o his_o cross_n thou_o shall_v hear_v he_o thus_o express_v his_o love_n and_o bespeak_v thou_o christian_n dear_a christian_n for_o who_o here_o i_o die_v consider_v serious_o imprint_v it_o it_o thy_o heart_n what_o in_o my_o word_n what_o in_o my_o mystery_n thou_o read_v of_o my_o suffering_n for_o thou_o consider_v who_o i_o be_o what_o i_o endure_v and_o to_o what_o end_n i_o be_o the_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n who_o the_o angel_n adore_v i_o become_v man_n to_o make_v thou_o partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n i_o be_o infinite_o rich_a the_o whole_a universe_n be_v i_o i_o become_v thus_o destitute_a of_o all_o thing_n to_o purchase_v true_a riches_n 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love_n i_o require_v for_o it_o dear_a soul_n thy_o sin_n be_v more_o grievous_a to_o i_o than_o my_o wound_n vitam_fw-la aspice_fw-la serve_v dei_fw-la sic_fw-la i_o posuere_fw-la judei_fw-la aspice_fw-la mortalis_fw-la pro_fw-la te_fw-la datur_fw-la hostia_fw-la talis_fw-la aspice_fw-la devote_n quoniam_fw-la sic_fw-la pendeo_fw-la pro_fw-la te_fw-la introitum_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la reddo_fw-la tibi_fw-la red_a mihi_fw-la te_fw-la in_o cruse_a sum_n pro_fw-la te_fw-la qui_fw-la pecus_fw-la desine_fw-la pro_fw-la i_o desine_fw-la do_v veniam_fw-la dic_fw-la culpam_fw-la corrige_n vitam_fw-la add_v not_o sorrow_n to_o my_o sorrow_n by_o remain_v impenitent_a deny_v not_o this_o request_n to_o thy_o die_a bleed_a saviour_n that_o thou_o will_v mortify_v thy_o lust_n and_o forsake_v thy_o sin_n all_o that_o be_v past_a i_o hearty_o forgive_v if_o thou_o become_v true_a penitent_a i_o free_o give_v myself_o for_o thou_o and_o beg_v that_o thou_o will_v give_v thyself_o to_o i_o to_o this_o o_o my_o soul_n with_o the_o great_a love_n and_o wonder_v thou_o may_v thus_o reply_v what_o shall_v i_o say_v now_o dear_a lord_n word_n can_v answer_v thou_o i_o be_o amaze_v i_o be_o astonish_v i_o know_v not_o how_o to_o speak_v my_o tongue_n can_v express_v what_o my_o heart_n feel_v lord_n i_o will_v say_v nothing_o i_o will_v answer_v with_o sigh_n and_o tear_n with_o devout_a affection_n by_o resign_v and_o give_v up_o my_o body_n and_o soul_n to_o thou_o i_o will_v answer_v by_o obedience_n by_o action_n by_o now_o fall_v to_o work_v to_o reform_v my_o life_n to_o mortify_v my_o sinful_a lust_n to_o cut_v off_o the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n sweet_a jesus_n i_o will_v love_v thou_o with_o all_o the_o affection_n my_o heart_n can_v entertain_v no_o bosom_n sin_n shall_v be_v so_o dear_a to_o i_o but_o for_o thy_o sake_n i_o will_v hearty_o part_v with_o it_o no_o lust_n shall_v be_v so_o please_v but_o i_o will_v kill_v it_o at_o thy_o request_n and_o command_v even_o my_o natural_a desire_n and_o inclination_n will_v i_o glad_o deny_v when_o they_o come_v in_o competition_n with_o that_o duty_n and_o love_n i_o owe_v and_o ever_o will_v pay_v my_o dear_a jesus_n sweet_a lord_n it_o be_v i_o have_v deserve_v to_o be_v smite_v to_o be_v cover_v with_o shame_n to_o be_v deprive_v of_o life_n and_o thou_o suffer_v all_o these_o for_o i_o for_o i_o vile_a wretch_n for_o i_o my_o lord_n be_v it_o for_o i_o o_o where_o shall_v i_o find_v such_o another_o friend_n or_o rather_o what_o shall_v i_o do_v to_o requite_v thy_o kindness_n and_o mercy_n i_o can_v give_v thou_o nothing_o but_o love_n and_o thanks_o and_o that_o will_v i_o do_v o_o my_o bless_a lord_n who_o be_v spit_v upon_o i_o humble_o worship_v thou_o thou_o be_v revile_v like_o a_o vile_a slave_n i_o praise_v thou_o and_o own_o myself_o thy_o servant_n the_o jew_n refuse_v thou_o for_o their_o king_n but_o thou_o be_v i_o thou_o be_v my_o bless_a master_n i_o care_v not_o what_o become_v of_o i_o here_o so_o i_o may_v come_v to_o bless_v and_o adore_v thou_o for_o ever_o lord_n if_o there_o be_v a_o place_n where_o thou_o be_v not_o love_v and_o magnify_v let_v i_o never_o come_v into_o it_o assist_v i_o dear_a lord_n let_v no_o pleasure_n or_o pain_n no_o fear_n or_o hope_n no_o profit_n or_o loss_n no_o temptation_n within_o or_o without_o ever_o make_v i_o to_o offend_v thou_o o_o you_o spirit_n and_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a praise_v you_o the_o lord_n praise_v he_o and_o magnify_v he_o for_o ever_o o_o that_o i_o can_v but_o join_v with_o you_o to_o express_v worthy_o my_o thanks_o and_o gratitude_n o_o that_o all_o the_o world_n will_v join_v with_o i_o to_o praise_v and_o glorify_v the_o lord_n that_o die_v for_o we_o bless_a jesus_n clean_v
god_n thy_o offend_a sovereign_n be_v become_v thy_o near_a relation_n be_v become_v thy_o brother_n that_o he_o may_v win_v thy_o affection_n and_o become_v thy_o saviour_n his_o life_n all_o along_o be_v a_o continuation_n of_o his_o great_a mercy_n and_o humility_n he_o go_v about_o do_v good_a heal_v all_o manner_n of_o disease_n corporal_a and_o spiritual_a give_v excellent_a instruction_n and_o great_a example_n of_o virtue_n but_o what_o we_o now_o consider_v and_o what_o shall_v most_o affect_v we_o be_v that_o for_o our_o sake_n he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n and_o acquaint_v with_o grief_n all_o the_o time_n of_o his_o abode_n here_o below_o at_o his_o first_o entrance_n into_o the_o world_n he_o be_v degrade_v even_o below_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o mean_a infant_n be_v bear_v in_o a_o stable_a and_o lay_v in_o a_o manger_n eight_o day_n after_o he_o begin_v to_o be_v numhr_v among_o the_o transgressor_n receive_v the_o bloody_a and_o painful_a sacrament_n of_o 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care_n and_o kindness_n o_o sad_a ingratitude_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v so_o soon_o weary_a in_o serve_v thou_o when_o thou_o be_v so_o patient_a and_o indefatigable_a in_o act_v and_o suffer_v for_o we_o for_o our_o happiness_n and_o our_o salvation_n chap._n vii_o a_o consideration_n of_o the_o cross_n in_o its_o four_o dimension_n but_o if_o we_o desire_v to_o be_v root_v and_o ground_v in_o love_n eph._n 3.17_o and_o to_o comprehend_v with_o all_o saint_n the_o immense_a charity_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n which_o pass_v knowledge_n which_o infinite_o exceed_v all_o learning_n in_o profitableness_n and_o excellency_n then_o measure_v the_o love_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o dimension_n of_o his_o cross_n the_o breadth_n and_o the_o length_n the_o depth_n and_o the_o height_n thereof_o for_o therein_o love_n appear_v in_o its_o full_a extent_n so_o that_o nothing_o can_v be_v add_v to_o it_o that_o the_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n will_v become_v our_o brother_n by_o become_a man_n 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i_o shall_v be_v load_v with_o iron_n cast_v into_o a_o dungeon_n and_o never_o admit_v to_o see_v his_o face_n and_o to_o beg_v his_o pardon_n but_o thou_o give_v i_o liberty_n and_o invite_v i_o to_o plead_v for_o myself_o to_o come_v and_o prostrate_v myself_o at_o thy_o foot_n to_o implore_v thy_o mercy_n to_o retract_v my_o folly_n and_o show_v how_o much_o i_o be_o grieve_v for_o it_o and_o if_o i_o be_o sincere_a in_o this_o i_o be_o assure_v of_o thy_o pardon_n and_o that_o thou_o will_v receive_v i_o to_o favour_n again_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o thy_o book_n that_o i_o have_v sin_v so_o therein_o let_v it_o be_v register_v that_o i_o true_o repent_v that_o i_o judge_v and_o punish_v myself_o and_o endeavour_v what_o i_o can_v to_o undo_v and_o recall_v it_o again_o let_v the_o penance_n i_o here_o perform_v my_o sigh_n and_o tear_n my_o prayer_n and_o bitter_a sorrow_n entitle_v i_o to_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o precious_a blood_n let_v they_o 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trin._n the_o will_n of_o thy_o faithful_a people_n that_o they_o plenteous_o bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o good_a work_n may_v of_o thou_o be_v plenteous_o reward_v through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o christian_n i_o will_v here_o advise_v thou_o before_o i_o pass_v further_o that_o thou_o will_v not_o judge_v of_o several_a thing_n in_o this_o book_n by_o thy_o present_a like_n of_o they_o devotional_a thing_n be_v discern_v more_o by_o the_o affection_n than_o by_o the_o judgement_n the_o relish_n of_o they_o do_v depend_v upon_o the_o temper_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o so_o those_o resolve_n and_o meditation_n which_o now_o it_o may_v be_v please_v thou_o not_o may_v hereafter_o be_v very_o acceptable_a when_o thou_o be_v otherwise_o dispose_v to_o be_v sure_a when_o thou_o be_v ready_a to_o leave_v the_o world_n and_o enter_v thy_o portion_n of_o eternity_n if_o now_o therefore_o thou_o will_v bring_v thy_o mind_n to_o such_o a_o frame_n as_o then_o it_o will_v be_v in_o i_o need_v not_o fear_v but_o that_o what_o i_o have_v write_v thou_o will_v also_o read_v and_o repeat_v hearty_o in_o the_o first_o person_n for_o to_o that_o end_n i_o have_v thus_o contrive_v it_o to_o engage_v thy_o affection_n to_o make_v thou_o speak_v as_o of_o thyself_o these_o soliloquy_n act_n of_o love_n and_o act_n of_o resolution_n which_o run_v throughout_o the_o whole_a discourse_n it_o may_v affect_v thou_o much_o and_o to_o good_a purpose_n frequent_o to_o confer_v with_o thy_o soul_n and_o with_o thy_o saviour_n about_o thy_o duty_n and_o thy_o happiness_n however_o be_v sure_a thou_o be_v serious_a and_o sincere_a for_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o for_o thou_o n._n n._n by_o name_n jesus_n be_v crucify_v and_o die_v and_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o thou_o thyself_o shall_v die_v and_o be_v judge_v and_o rise_v again_o to_o a_o intolerable_a eternity_n if_o by_o carelessness_n and_o inconsideration_n thou_o have_v be_v unmindful_a of_o thy_o lord_n and_o thy_o soul_n or_o else_o rise_v again_o to_o eternal_a joy_n if_o thou_o have_v sincere_o love_v and_o serve_v jesus_n if_o you_o keep_v my_o commandment_n you_o shall_v abide_v in_o my_o love_n even_o as_o i_o have_v keep_v my_o father_n commandment_n and_o abide_v in_o his_o love_n john_n 15.10_o chap._n xi_o that_o love_n will_v prompt_v we_o to_o freewill_n offering_n and_o thing_n it_o never_o do_v enough_o thus_o much_o of_o necessity_n must_v be_v do_v my_o duty_n as_o well_o as_o my_o love_n constrain_v i_o to_o it_o not_o to_o break_v negative_a precept_n and_o to_o obey_v positive_a one_o that_o be_v to_o cease_v from_o sin_n and_o to_o work_v righteousness_n be_v require_v of_o i_o if_o i_o do_v it_o by_o love_n i_o have_v make_v my_o task_n pleasant_a but_o yet_o a_o task_n it_o be_v which_o must_v be_v fulfil_v not_o but_o that_o there_o be_v mercy_n for_o sin_n against_o the_o new-covenant_n for_o the_o transgression_n of_o gospel_n precept_n there_o be_v joy_n in_o heaven_n at_o the_o conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n whatever_o his_o sin_n have_v be_v and_o it_o ought_v great_o to_o endear_v god_n to_o we_o that_o he_o be_v so_o willing_a to_o forgive_v so_o desirous_a to_o have_v we_o repent_v that_o we_o may_v be_v capable_a of_o his_o pardon_n but_o whether_o soon_o or_o late_a whether_o after_o cry_v guilt_n or_o ordinary_a sin_n still_o i_o say_v there_o must_v be_v a_o true_a contrition_n a_o sorrow_n and_o repentance_n for_o our_o sin_n proceed_v from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o a_o sincere_a endeavour_n to_o please_v and_o obey_v he_o for_o the_o future_a and_o so_o thus_o far_o we_o be_v draw_v by_o a_o moral_a necessity_n by_o the_o desire_n of_o our_o own_o happiness_n which_o be_v
shall_v soon_o understand_v that_o god_n be_v to_o be_v love_v above_o all_o thing_n infinite_o without_o measure_n and_o if_o we_o love_v ourselves_o as_o we_o shall_v we_o shall_v easy_o remove_v our_o affection_n from_o the_o world_n to_o set_v they_o upon_o god_n and_o eternity_n upon_o jesus_n and_o his_o kingdom_n love_n as_o we_o have_v see_v will_v make_v it_o easy_a and_o delightful_a to_o do_v our_o duty_n will_v make_v the_o yoke_n of_o christ_n light_n and_o enable_v we_o with_o strength_n and_o courage_n to_o bear_v our_o cross_n cheerful_o like_o christian_n it_o will_v lead_v we_o the_o short_a and_o the_o safe_a way_n to_o heaven_n and_o make_v our_o journey_n pleasant_a it_o will_v make_v we_o dear_a to_o god_n and_o to_o his_o saint_n and_o bless_a angel_n and_o fill_v our_o heart_n with_o peace_n and_o comfort_n it_o will_v abide_v with_o we_o when_o we_o be_v forsake_v by_o the_o world_n and_o all_o our_o friend_n can_v do_v we_o no_o good_a it_o will_v accompany_v we_o when_o we_o go_v from_o hence_o and_o open_a heaven_n gate_n and_o enter_v in_o with_o we_o there_o to_o perfect_v our_o happiness_n which_o it_o here_o begin_v to_o be_v there_o our_o reward_n as_o it_o be_v here_o our_o work_n and_o our_o duty_n i_o may_v now_o upon_o too_o too_o just_a a_o account_n use_v the_o word_n of_o s._n bernard_n med._n non_fw-la quod_fw-la ego_fw-la ista_fw-la faciam_fw-la dico_fw-la sed_fw-la quod_fw-la facere_fw-la vellem_fw-la etc._n etc._n ber._n med._n what_o i_o have_v write_v be_v not_o what_o i_o do_v but_o what_o i_o shall_v do_v what_o i_o grieve_v that_o i_o do_v not_o what_o i_o endeavour_v to_o do_v and_o what_o i_o wish_v all_o other_o may_v do_v but_o withal_o i_o shall_v plead_v for_o myself_o the_o advice_n of_o a_o greek_a father_n not_o to_o judge_v too_o severe_o of_o those_o who_o teach_v excellent_a lesson_n 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n joh._n clim_n grad_v 26._o §_o 18._o great_a and_o profitable_a truth_n which_o they_o themselves_o learn_v and_o practice_v but_o very_o imperfect_o because_o the_o usefulness_n of_o their_o instruction_n may_v make_v some_o amends_o for_o the_o defect_n of_o their_o performance_n ephes_n 6.24_o grace_n be_v with_o all_o they_o that_o love_v our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n in_o sincerity_n amen_n finis_fw-la the_o content_n of_o the_o first_o part_n the_o introduction_n pag._n 1._o chap._n i._o of_o the_o general_a benefit_n of_o god_n to_o mankind_n and_o first_o of_o creation_n pag._n 2_o chap._n ii_o how_o much_o we_o be_v oblige_v to_o god_n for_o our_o preservation_n pag._n 5_o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o positive_a blessing_n of_o this_o life_n pag._n 8_o chap._n iu_o what_o return_v we_o shall_v make_v for_o temporal_a blessing_n pag._n 10_o chap._n v._o of_o the_o mercy_n of_o redemption_n and_o first_o a_o consideration_n of_o the_o infinite_a misery_n we_o be_v redeem_v from_o pag._n 12_o chap._n vi_o how_o gracious_o and_o wonderful_o we_o be_v redeem_v pag._n 19_o chap._n vii_o a_o consideration_n of_o the_o cross_n in_o its_o four_o dimension_n pag._n 23_o chap._n viii_o the_o breadth_n of_o the_o cross_n or_o the_o manifold_a suffering_n of_o christ_n for_o our_o redemption_n pag._n 25_o chap._n ix_o the_o length_n of_o the_o cross_n pag._n 29_o chap._n x._o the_o depth_n of_o the_o cross_n pag._n 31_o chap._n xi_o the_o height_n of_o the_o cross_n pag._n 33_o chap._n xii_o what_o a_o infinite_a love_n be_v express_v by_o the_o cross_n pag._n 35_o chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o eternal_a happiness_n merit_v for_o we_o by_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n and_o measure_v by_o it_o pag._n 37_o chap._n fourteen_o that_o the_o mercy_n of_o our_o redemption_n challenge_v our_o love_n and_o hearty_a obedience_n pag._n 42_o chap._n xv._o a_o invitation_n to_o enter_v the_o cloister_n of_o love_n pag._n 44_o chap._n xvi_o the_o vow_n to_o be_v take_v at_o the_o entrance_n of_o love_n monastery_n pag._n 47_o chap._n xvii_o consideration_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o love_n and_o first_o of_o self-love_n pag._n 50_o chap._n xviii_o that_o the_o love_n of_o jesus_n require_v we_o shall_v mortify_v self-love_n pag._n 55_o chap._n xix_o how_o great_a a_o virtue_n be_v divine_a charity_n or_o the_o love_n of_o god_n pag._n 58_o chap._n xx._n that_o love_n always_o pursue_v what_o it_o think_v good_a and_o be_v never_o satisfy_v till_o it_o have_v obtain_v it_o pag._n 62_o chap._n xxi_o that_o love_n be_v strong_a and_o effective_a and_o sweeten_v all_o labour_n pag._n 66_o chap._n xxii_o a_o farewell_n to_o all_o sinful_a desire_n pag._n 70_o chap._n xxiii_o that_o the_o love_n of_o jesus_n and_o the_o love_n of_o sin_n can_v never_o consist_v together_o pag._n 76_o chap._n xxiv_o of_o outward_a help_n and_o instrument_n of_o love_n and_o obedience_n pag._n 78_o chap._n xxv_o a_o passionate_a meditation_n on_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n pag._n 83_o chap._n xxvi_o of_o a_o sincere_a amendment_n which_o must_v be_v wrought_v by_o proper_a mean_n pag._n 88_o chap._n xxvii_o love_v the_o best_a instrument_n of_o self-reformation_n and_o true_a penitence_n with_o a_o act_n of_o hearty_a contrition_n pag._n 92_o chap._n xxviii_o that_o love_n will_v sweeten_v as_o well_o as_o produce_v the_o true_a penitence_n and_o that_o true_a wisdom_n not_o melancholy_a be_v the_o guide_n of_o sincere_a penitent_n pag._n 98_o chap._n xxix_o that_o severity_n and_o mortification_n well_o regulate_v be_v subservient_fw-fr to_o repentance_n and_o the_o love_n of_o jesus_n pag._n 103_o chap._n xxx_o a_o short_a meditation_n for_o penitential_a day_n pag._n 105_o chap._n xxxi_o that_o repentance_n must_v look_v forward_o to_o the_o secure_n of_o our_o duty_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v with_o instance_n and_o resolution_n to_o that_o effect_n pag._n 108_o chap._n xxxii_o a_o singular_a example_n of_o humane_a love_n with_o a_o short_a reflection_n upon_o it_o pag._n 113_o chap._n xxxiii_o some_o scripture_n to_o show_v the_o necessity_n of_o depart_v from_o sin_n according_a to_o our_o baptismal_a vow_n with_o some_o protestation_n to_o conclude_v this_o first_o part._n pag._n 116_o the_o content_n of_o the_o second_o part_n chap._n i._o that_o love_n oblige_v we_o also_o to_o fulfil_v the_o positive_a part_n of_o our_o baptismal_a vow_n with_o a_o protestation_n of_o obedience_n to_o it_o pag._n 1_o chap._n ii_o how_o great_a a_o happiness_n in_o eternity_n follow_v our_o love_n and_o obedience_n pag._n 5_o chap._n iii_o that_o to_o win_v our_o heart_n and_o duty_n god_n propound_v great_a reward_n to_o we_o pag._n 8_o chap._n iv_o that_o love_n have_v a_o secret_a pleasure_n and_o reward_n in_o itself_o with_o a_o meditation_n to_o that_o purpose_n pag._n 11_o chap._n v._o reflection_n on_o the_o vanity_n of_o temporal_a thing_n with_o some_o holy_a resolve_n and_o ejaculation_n pag._n 14_o chap._n vi_o that_o christ_n have_v buy_v we_o have_v now_o a_o just_a title_n to_o our_o love_n and_o service_n pag._n 18_o chap._n vii_o how_o much_o we_o be_v engage_v to_o serve_v our_o bless_a lord_n with_o renew_a promise_n to_o do_v it_o faithful_o pag._n 20_o chap._n viii_o meditation_n to_o excite_v we_o to_o a_o sincere_a and_o fervent_a love_n pag._n 23_o chap._n ix_o christianity_n absolute_o require_v our_o love_n and_o strict_a obedience_n pag._n 28_o chap._n x._o consideration_n to_o encourage_v we_o in_o the_o discharge_n of_o our_o christian_a duty_n with_o a_o caution_n to_o the_o reader_n pag._n 32_o chap._n xi_o that_o love_n will_v prompt_v we_o to_o freewill_n offering_n and_o think_v it_o never_o do_v enough_o pag._n 36_o chap._n xii_o that_o our_o obedience_n to_o the_o church_n be_v a_o excellent_a expression_n of_o our_o love_n to_o christ_n pag._n 43_o chap._n xiii_o of_o several_a voluntary_a oblation_n pag._n 46_o chap._n fourteen_o the_o true_a notion_n of_o freewill_n offering_n vindicate_v with_o a_o exhortation_n to_o abound_v in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n pag._n 50_o chap._n xv._o meditation_n on_o the_o exaltation_n of_o the_o bless_a jesus_n pag._n 57_o chap._n xvi_o two_o general_a direction_n about_o the_o manifest_v of_o our_o love_n to_o god_n pag._n 62_o chap._n xvii_o the_o two_o former_a rule_n explain_v and_o enlarge_v pag._n 68_o chap._n xviii_o some_o more_o particular_a direction_n how_o to_o order_v our_o life_n by_o the_o love_n of_o jesus_n pag._n 74_o chap._n xix_o that_o upon_o all_o account_n god_n shall_v be_v love_v above_o all_o thing_n pag._n 78_o chap._n xx._n that_o as_o it_o be_v most_o just_a so_o it_o be_v most_o easy_a to_o love_v god_n pag._n 84_o chap._n xxi_o a_o objection_n answer_v which_o may_v be_v raise_v against_o this_o book_n and_o its_o subject_a pag._n 88_o chap._n xxii_o the_o second_o objection_n concern_v the_o love_n of_o jesus_n answer_v pag._n 91_o chap._n xxiii_o that_o it_o be_v most_o pleasant_a and_o safe_a to_o love_v god_n pag._n 97_o chap._n xxiv_o that_o love_n bring_v the_o most_o last_a joy_n and_o satisfaction_n to_o the_o soul_n pag._n 105_o chap._n xxv_o the_o conclusion_n pag._n 113_o book_n print_v for_o henry_n brome_n bishop_n wilkins_n natural_a religion_n dr._n comber_n on_o the_o common_a prayer_n in_o 4_o vol._n guide_v to_o eternity_n precept_n and_o practice_n for_o christian_a life_n christianity_n no_o enthusiasm_n or_o the_o several_a kind_n of_o inspiration_n and_o revelation_n pretend_v to_o by_o the_o quaker_n try_v and_o find_v destructive_a to_o holy_a scripture_n and_o true_a religion_n in_o answer_n to_o thomas_n elwood_n defence_n thereof_o in_o his_o tract_n miscall_v truth_n prevail_v etc._n etc._n dr._n glanvill_n of_o preach_v help_v to_o prayer_n etc._n etc._n a_o historical_a account_n of_o the_o reforma_fw-la here_o in_o england_n everlasting_a fire_n no_o fancy_n dr._n ford_n in_o god_n judgement_n mr._n camfield_n discourse_n of_o angel_n dr._n woodford_n paraphrase_n on_o the_o psalm_n his_o divine_a poem_n