therefore_o for_o our_o sin_n god_n cast_v we_o off_o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o i_o therefore_o as_o bee_n be_v drive_v away_o with_o smoke_n psal._n and_o pigeon_n with_o ill_a savour_n so_o by_o our_o sin_n be_v the_o holy_a spirit_n drive_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n of_o our_o heart_n restore_v i_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o salvation_n 52.12_o therefore_o sin_n do_v torment_v the_o mind_n and_o dry_v up_o the_o moisture_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o earth_n be_v defile_v by_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o 24.5_o which_o have_v transgress_v the_o law_n cry_v isaiah_n therefore_o sin_n be_v a_o contagious_a and_o infectious_a poison_n out_o of_o the_o deep_n have_v i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n say_v the_o psalmist_n 130.1_o therefore_o our_o sin_n press_v we_o down_o unto_o hell_n we_o be_v sometime_o dead_a in_o our_o sin_n say_v the_o apostle_n 2.1_o therefore_o sin_n be_v the_o spiritual_a death_n of_o the_o soul._n by_o mortal_a sin_n man_n lose_v god_n god_n be_v 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the_o son_n of_o god_n himself_o die_v bernard_n christ_n enter_v not_o into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n by_o grace_n unless_o john_n baptist_n prepare_v the_o way_n by_o repentance_n god_n pour_v not_o the_o oil_n of_o mercy_n but_o into_o the_o vessel_n of_o a_o contrite_a heart_n god_n do_v first_o mortify_v we_o by_o contrition_n 2.6_o that_o afterward_o he_o may_v quicken_v we_o by_o the_o consolation_n of_o the_o spirit_n he_o first_o lead_v we_o into_o hell_n by_o serious_a grief_n that_o afterward_o he_o may_v bring_v we_o back_o again_o by_o the_o taste_n of_o grace_n 11._o elias_n first_o hear_v a_o great_a and_o strong_a wind_n overturning_a mountain_n and_o cleave_a rock_n and_o after_o the_o wind_n a_o earthquake_n and_o after_o the_o earthquake_n there_o appear_v fire_n at_o length_n there_o follow_v a_o small_a and_o still_a voice_n 12._o in_o like_a manner_n terror_n go_v before_o the_o taste_n of_o god_n love_n and_o sorrow_n before_o comfort_n god_n bind_v not_o up_o thy_o wound_n unless_o thou_o lay_v they_o open_v by_o confession_n and_o bewail_v they_o he_o cover_v not_o unless_o thou_o first_o uncover_v he_o pardon_v not_o unless_o thou_o first_o acknowledge_v he_o justify_v not_o unless_o thou_o first_o condemn_v thyself_o he_o comfort_v not_o unless_o thou_o first_o despair_n in_o thyself_o this_o true_a repentance_n god_n by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n work_v in_o we_o meditat._n four_o of_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n bless_a bless_a name_n of_o jesus_n who_o torment_v be_v to_o ease_v we_o o_o good_a jesus_n be_v thou_o my_o jesus_n bernard_n for_o thy_o holy_a name_n sake_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o my_o life_n condemn_v i_o but_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n shall_v save_v i_o for_o this_o thy_o name_n sâ—ke_v do_v unto_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o name_n &_o see_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o true_a and_o a_o great_a saviour_n sure_o thou_o do_v respect_v those_o that_o be_v sinner_n indeed_o yea_o great_a sinner_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o o_o good_a jesus_n in_o the_o time_n of_o mercy_n that_o i_o be_v not_o condemn_v in_o the_o time_n of_o judgement_n if_o thou_o receive_v i_o into_o the_o bosom_n of_o thy_o mercy_n anselm_n thou_o shall_v have_v never_o the_o less_o room_n if_o thou_o bestow_v upon_o i_o the_o crumb_n of_o thy_o goodness_n yet_o thou_o shall_v want_v never_o the_o more_o 9.6_o for_o i_o thou_o be_v bear_v for_o i_o thou_o be_v circumcise_v to_o i_o also_o thou_o be_v become_v a_o jesus_n how_o sweet_a and_o delightful_a be_v this_o name_n for_o what_o be_v jesus_n but_o a_o saviour_n and_o what_o harm_n can_v happen_v to_o those_o that_o be_v save_v what_o else_o can_v we_o desire_v or_o expect_v beyond_o salvation_n receive_v i_o lord_n jesus_n into_o the_o number_n of_o thy_o son_n that_o together_o with_o they_o i_o may_v land_v thy_o holy_a and_o save_a name_n though_o i_o have_v lose_v my_o integrity_n yet_o thou_o have_v not_o forget_v thy_o mercy_n though_o i_o have_v power_n to_o lose_v and_o condemn_v myself_o yet_o thou_o in_o thy_o mercy_n be_v more_o powerful_a to_o save_v i_o lord_n do_v not_o thou_o so_o look_v upon_o my_o sin_n as_o to_o forget_v thy_o mercy_n do_v not_o so_o ponder_v and_o weigh_v my_o offence_n that_o they_o overpoise_v thy_o merit_n do_v not_o so_o remember_v my_o wickedness_n as_o therefore_o to_o forget_v thy_o goodness_n remember_v not_o thy_o anger_n against_o my_o guiltiness_n but_o remember_v thy_o mercy_n towards_o my_o misery_n thou_o who_o have_v give_v i_o a_o mind_n to_o desire_v thou_o withdraw_v not_o thyself_o from_o my_o desire_n thou_o who_o have_v show_v unto_o i_o my_o unworthiness_n and_o just_a damnation_n hide_v not_o from_o i_o thy_o merit_n and_o the_o promise_n of_o everlasting_a salvation_n my_o cause_n be_v to_o be_v try_v at_o the_o heavenly_a tribunal_n but_o this_o be_v my_o comfort_n that_o in_o the_o court_n of_o heaven_n thou_o have_v assign_v unto_o thou_o the_o name_n of_o a_o saviour_n for_o that_o name_n be_v bring_v 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everlasting_a and_o without_o end_n 22.20_o come_v lord_n jesus_n and_o whosoever_o love_v thou_o let_v he_o say_v come_v meditat._n vi_o consolation_n for_o the_o penitent_a from_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n gather_v chief_o out_o of_o anselm_n christ_n cross_n my_o crown_n i_o do_v esteem_n what_o be_v '_o ever_o heathen_a man_n do_v deem_v all_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o godly_a consist_v in_o the_o ignominy_n of_o the_o lord_n passion_n bernard_n all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o godly_a consist_v in_o the_o wound_n of_o our_o saviour_n our_o life_n in_o his_o death_n our_o glory_n in_o his_o exaltation_n how_o great_a be_v thy_o mercy_n o_o heavenly_a father_n and_o almighty_a god_n of_o myself_o i_o can_v offend_v thou_o but_o of_o myself_o i_o can_v not_o appease_v thou_o thou_o therefore_o in_o christ_n do_v reconcile_v i_o unto_o thou_o behold_v therefore_o holy_a god_n the_o holy_a pledge_n of_o his_o flesh_n anselm_n and_o forgive_v the_o guiltiness_n of_o my_o flesh_n have_v 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consolation_n against_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n thou_o that_o in_o the_o gospel_n have_v declare_v mercy_n to_o the_o contrite_a and_o penitent_a o_o holy_a god_n and_o just_a judge_n i_o find_v no_o place_n to_o fly_v unto_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o thy_o wrath_n if_o i_o ascend_v up_o into_o heaven_n thou_o be_v there_o 139.8_o if_o i_o descend_v into_o the_o deep_a behold_v thou_o be_v there_o also_o 9_o if_o i_o take_v the_o wing_n of_o the_o morning_n and_o dwell_v in_o the_o utmost_a part_n of_o the_o sea_n 10._o there_o also_o shall_v thy_o hand_n lead_v i_o and_o thy_o right_a hâ—nd_n lie_v hold_v on_o i_o unto_o christ_n therefore_o will_v i_o fly_v and_o hide_v myself_o in_o his_o wound_n o_o merciful_a god_n behold_v the_o body_n of_o thy_o son_n wound_v in_o every_o part_n and_o look_v not_o upon_o the_o wound_n of_o my_o sin_n let_v the_o blood_n of_o thy_o son_n wash_v i_o from_o all_o my_o spot_n hear_v his_o most_o ardent_a prayer_n offer_v unto_o thou_o for_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o elect_a o_o holy_a god_n and_o just_a judge_n my_o life_n affright_v i_o anselm_n for_o if_o it_o be_v exact_o examine_v it_o be_v either_o sin_n or_o barrenness_n and_o if_o there_o seem_v to_o be_v any_o fruit_n in_o it_o it_o be_v either_o counterfeit_n or_o imperfect_a or_o some_o way_n corrupt_v so_o that_o it_o can_v please_v thou_o yea_o it_o must_v needs_o displease_v thou_o true_o all_o my_o life_n be_v either_o sinful_a and_o damnable_a or_o unfruitful_a and_o contemptible_a but_o why_o shall_v i_o separate_v unfruitful_a and_o damnable_a certain_o if_o it_o be_v unfruitful_a it_o be_v damnable_a for_o every_o tree_n that_o bring_v not_o forth_o good_a fruit_n 3.10_o be_v hew_v down_o and_o cast_v into_o the_o fire_n not_o only_o the_o tree_n that_o bring_v forth_o ill_a fruit_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o fire_n but_o that_o also_o which_o bring_v forth_o no_o fruit_n the_o goat_n affright_v i_o for_o they_o be_v set_v on_o the_o left_a hand_n of_o the_o judge_n 25.41_o not_o because_o they_o do_v any_o evil_n but_o because_o they_o do_v no_o good_a to_o the_o hungry_a they_o give_v no_o meat_n to_o the_o thirsty_a they_o give_v no_o drink_n therefore_o thou_o wither_a and_o unfruitful_a tree_n which_o have_v deserve_v everlasting_a fire_n what_o will_v thou_o answer_v in_o that_o day_n when_o thou_o shall_v give_v account_n for_o all_o the_o time_n spend_v in_o this_o life_n even_o to_o the_o twinkle_n of_o a_o eye_n a_o hair_n shall_v not_o perish_v from_o thy_o head_n nor_o a_o moment_n from_o time_n o_o the_o strait_n on_o this_o side_n shall_v be_v thy_o sin_n accuse_v on_o that_o side_n justice_n terrify_v underneath_o thou_o the_o horrible_a pit_n of_o hell_n gape_v above_o thou_o the_o angry_a judge_n condemn_v within_o thou_o thy_o conscience_n burn_v without_o thou_o the_o world_n flame_v 4.18_o the_o just_a man_n shall_v scarce_o be_v save_v whither_o then_o shall_v the_o sinner_n thus_o take_v unaware_o betake_v 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most_o certain_a that_o thy_o mercy_n be_v great_a than_o my_o offence_n in_o thou_o o_o lord_n 31.1_o do_v i_o put_v my_o trust_n let_v i_o never_o be_v confound_v meditat._n vii_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o lord_n passion_n my_o hope_n on_o christ_n be_v fix_v sure_a who_o wound_v be_v my_o wound_n to_o cure_v as_o often_o as_o i_o think_v of_o the_o lord_n passion_n i_o presume_v much_o of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o my_o sin_n he_o bow_v down_o his_o head_n to_o kiss_v i_o passion_n he_o stretch_v forth_o his_o arm_n to_o embrace_v i_o he_o open_v his_o hand_n to_o give_v unto_o i_o he_o open_v his_o side_n that_o i_o may_v see_v his_o heart_n flame_v with_o love_n he_o be_v lift_v up_o from_o the_o earth_n that_o he_o may_v draw_v all_o unto_o he_o his_o wound_n be_v blue_a with_o grief_n and_o shine_v with_o love_n therefore_o by_o the_o open_n of_o his_o wound_n we_o ought_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o secret_n of_o his_o heart_n with_o he_o there_o be_v most_o plenteous_a redemption_n because_o his_o blood_n distil_v not_o down_o drop_v by_o drop_n but_o flow_v down_o most_o plentiful_o from_o five_o part_n of_o his_o body_n as_o the_o grape_n cast_v into_o the_o winepress_a be_v squeeze_v bernard_n and_o pour_v forth_o liquor_n on_o every_o side_n so_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n be_v press_v with_o the_o weight_n of_o god_n anger_n and_o our_o sin_n do_v on_o every_o side_n pour_v forth_o the_o liquor_n of_o blood_n when_o abraham_n will_v have_v offer_v his_o son_n for_o a_o sacrifice_n the_o lord_n say_v 22.12_o now_o i_o know_v of_o a_o truth_n that_o thou_o love_v i_o do_v thou_o likewise_o acknowledge_v the_o
without_o the_o love_n of_o god_n there_o be_v no_o desire_n of_o eternal_a life_n how_o then_o can_v any_o one_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o chief_a good_a which_o love_v not_o which_o seek_v not_o savanar_n which_o desire_v not_o such_o as_o thy_o love_n be_v such_o be_v thou_o because_o thy_o love_n transform_v thou_o into_o itself_o love_n be_v the_o chief_a couple_n because_o the_o lover_n and_o the_o thing_n love_v become_v one_o what_o have_v conjoin_v the_o most_o just_a god_n and_o wretched_a sinner_n what_o have_v conjoin_v they_o be_v infinite_o distant_a one_o from_o the_o other_o infinite_a love_n and_o yet_o that_o the_o infinite_a justice_n of_o god_n may_v not_o be_v weaken_v the_o infinite_a price_n of_o christ_n intercede_v again_o what_o have_v conjoin_v together_o god_n the_o creator_n and_o the_o faithful_a soul_n create_v thing_n infinite_o distant_a love_n in_o the_o life_n which_o be_v eternal_a we_o shall_v be_v join_v to_o god_n in_o the_o chief_a degree_n why_o because_o we_o shall_v love_v he_o in_o the_o chief_a degree_n love_n unit_v and_o transform_v if_o thou_o love_v carnal_a thing_n thou_o be_v carnal_a if_o thou_o love_v the_o world_n thou_o shall_v become_v worldly_a kempis_n but_o flesh_n and_o blood_n can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n if_o thou_o love_v god_n and_o celestial_a thing_n thou_o shall_v become_v celestial_a the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v the_o chariot_n of_o elias_n ascend_v up_o into_o heaven_n the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o mind_n the_o paradise_n of_o the_o soul_n it_o exclude_v the_o world_n it_o overcome_v the_o devil_n it_o shut_v hell_n it_o open_v heaven_n the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v that_o seal_n by_o which_o god_n seal_v the_o elect_a and_o believer_n 7.3_o god_n at_o the_o last_o judgement_n will_v acknowledge_v none_o to_o be_v his_o but_o those_o that_o be_v seal_v with_o this_o seal_n for_o faith_n itself_o the_o only_a instrument_n of_o our_o justification_n and_o salvation_n be_v not_o true_a unless_o it_o do_v demonstrate_v itself_o by_o love_n there_o be_v no_o true_a faith_n unless_o there_o be_v a_o firm_a confidence_n and_o there_o be_v no_o confidence_n without_o the_o love_n of_o god_n that_o benefit_n be_v not_o acknowledge_v for_o which_o we_o do_v not_o give_v thanks_o and_o we_o do_v not_o give_v thanks_o to_o he_o who_o we_o do_v not_o love_v if_o therefore_o thy_o faith_n be_v true_a it_o will_v acknowledge_v the_o benefit_n of_o our_o redemption_n wrought_v by_o christ_n it_o will_v acknowledge_v and_o give_v thanks_o it_o will_v give_v thanks_o and_o love_n the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v the_o life_n and_o rest_n of_o the_o soul_n when_o the_o soul_n depart_v from_o the_o body_n by_o death_n than_o the_o life_n of_o the_o body_n depart_v when_o god_n depart_v out_o of_o the_o soul_n by_o reason_n of_o sin_n than_o the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n depart_v again_o god_n dwell_v in_o our_o heart_n by_o faith_n 3.17_o god_n dwell_v in_o the_o soul_n by_o love_n because_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v diffuse_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o elect_a by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n 5.5_o there_o be_v no_o tranquillity_n to_o the_o soul_n without_o the_o love_n of_o god_n the_o world_n and_o satan_n do_v much_o disquiet_v it_o but_o god_n be_v the_o chief_a rest_n of_o the_o soul_n there_o be_v no_o peace_n of_o conscience_n but_o to_o those_o that_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n there_o be_v no_o true_a love_n of_o god_n but_o in_o they_o that_o have_v a_o filial_a confidence_n in_o god_n therefore_o let_v the_o love_n of_o ourselves_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n the_o love_n of_o the_o creature_n die_v in_o we_o that_o the_o love_n of_o god_n may_v live_v in_o we_o which_o god_n begin_v in_o we_o in_o this_o world_n and_o perfect_a in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v meditat._n x._o of_o our_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n fear_v not_o my_o soul_n be_v not_o dismay_v for_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o debt_n have_v pay_v christ_n true_o take_v our_o infirmity_n 8.17_o and_o bear_v our_o grief_n and_o sickness_n o_o lord_n jesus_n that_o which_o in_o we_o merit_v eternal_a punishment_n thou_o take_v upon_o thyself_o that_o burden_n which_o will_v have_v press_v we_o down_o into_o hell_n thou_o have_v undergo_v thou_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o iniquity_n thou_o be_v break_v for_o our_o sin_n 53.5_o by_o the_o blueness_n of_o thy_o wound_n be_v we_o heal_v 6._o the_o lord_n have_v lay_v upon_o thou_o the_o iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o sure_o wonderful_a indeed_o be_v this_o change_n thou_o take_v our_o sin_n upon_o thyself_o and_o bestow_v thy_o righteousness_n upon_o we_o death_n due_a unto_o we_o thou_o undergoe_v thyself_o and_o conferre_v life_n upon_o we_o i_o can_v therefore_o by_o any_o mean_n doubt_v of_o thy_o grace_n or_o despair_v by_o reason_n of_o my_o sin_n the_o worst_a thing_n that_o be_v in_o we_o thou_o take_v upon_o thyself_o how_o then_o can_v thou_o despise_v that_o which_o be_v the_o best_a in_o we_o and_o thou_o own_o work_n to_o wit_n our_o soul_n and_o body_n thou_o will_v not_o leave_v my_o soul_n in_o hell_n â—0_n neither_o will_v thou_o suffer_v thy_o holy_a one_o to_o see_v corruption_n for_o he_o be_v true_o sanctify_a who_o sin_n be_v abolish_v and_o take_v away_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n who_o iniquity_n be_v forgive_v and_o to_o who_o the_o lord_n impute_v not_o his_o sin_n 32.1_o how_o can_v god_n impute_v our_o sin_n to_o we_o when_o he_o have_v already_o impute_v they_o to_o another_o for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o his_o people_n he_o have_v smite_v his_o best_a belove_a son_n 53.8_o by_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o therefore_o he_o shall_v justify_v many_o and_o shall_v bear_v their_o iniquity_n how_o shall_v he_o justify_v those_o that_o be_v he_o hear_v and_o attend_v o_o my_o soul_n he_o shall_v save_v they_o by_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o that_o be_v by_o the_o save_a acknowledgement_n and_o firm_a apprehension_n by_o faith_n of_o the_o mercy_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o christ._n this_o be_v life_n eternal_a 17.3_o to_o know_v and_o acknowledge_v thou_o the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n who_o thou_o have_v send_v â—_o and_o therefore_o if_o thou_o shall_v confess_v with_o thy_o mouth_n the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o believe_v in_o thy_o heart_n that_o god_n raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a thou_o shall_v be_v save_v faith_n apprehend_v christ_n satisfaction_n he_o bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o those_o that_o be_v he_o he_o suffer_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o many_o he_o intercede_v for_o the_o transgressor_n for_o he_o shall_v have_v have_v very_o few_o just_a unless_o in_o mercy_n he_o have_v receive_v sinner_n thou_o shall_v have_v have_v few_o just_a o_o jesus_n unless_o thou_o have_v remit_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o unjust_a how_o then_o shall_v christ_n judge_v according_a to_o severity_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o penitent_a which_o he_o have_v take_v upon_o himself_o how_o shall_v he_o condemn_v he_o that_o be_v guilty_a of_o sin_n see_v that_o he_o himself_o be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o will_v he_o condemn_v those_o 5.21_o who_o he_o call_v his_o friend_n 15.14_o will_v he_o condemn_v those_o for_o who_o he_o have_v entreat_v will_v he_o condemn_v those_o for_o who_o he_o die_v lift_v up_o thyself_o therefore_o o_o my_o soul_n and_o forget_v thy_o sin_n 18.22_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v forget_v they_o who_o do_v thou_o fear_v as_o the_o punisher_n of_o thy_o sin_n but_o the_o lord_n who_o himself_o make_v satisfaction_n for_o thy_o sin_n if_o any_o other_o have_v pay_v the_o price_n of_o my_o redemption_n i_o may_v have_v doubt_v whether_o the_o just_a judge_n will_v accept_v of_o that_o satisfaction_n if_o a_o man_n or_o a_o angel_n have_v satisfy_v for_o my_o sin_n yet_o still_o there_o may_v be_v a_o doubt_n whether_o the_o price_n of_o redemption_n be_v sufficient_a but_o now_o there_o be_v no_o place_n for_o doubt_n how_o can_v it_o be_v that_o he_o will_v not_o accept_v of_o that_o price_n which_o he_o have_v pay_v himself_o how_o can_v that_o choose_v but_o be_v sufficient_a which_o be_v from_o god_n himself_o 42.5_o why_o be_v thou_o trouble_v o_o my_o soul_n all_o the_o way_n of_o god_n be_v mercy_n and_o truth_n just_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o just_o be_v his_o judgement_n why_o be_v thou_o trouble_v o_o my_o soul_n let_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n raise_v thou_o up_o let_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n also_o raise_v thou_o up_o for_o if_o god_n be_v just_a for_o one_o offence_n he_o will_v not_o exact_v double_a satisfaction_n for_o our_o sin_n he_o have_v smite_v his_o son_n how_o then_o can_v he_o smite_v we_o his_o servant_n for_o they_o how_o can_v he_o punish_v our_o sin_n in_o we_o which_o
and_o my_o glory_n for_o ever_o amen_n prayer_n vi_o he_o pray_v for_o the_o gift_n and_o increase_n of_o patience_n almighty_a eternal_a and_o merciful_a god_n with_o humble_a sigh_n i_o implore_v thy_o grace_n that_o thou_o will_v grant_v unto_o i_o true_a and_o sincere_a patience_n my_o flesh_n covet_v after_o thing_n please_v unto_o it_o that_o be_v soft_a and_o carnal_a and_o refuse_v patient_o to_o endure_v thing_n contrary_a i_o beseech_v thou_o powerful_o to_o repress_v in_o i_o this_o desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o underprop_v my_o weakness_n with_o the_o power_n of_o patience_n o_o christ_n jesus_n thou_o doctor_n of_o patience_n and_o obedience_n furnish_v i_o within_o with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o i_o may_v learn_v of_o thou_o to_o renounce_v my_o own_o will_n and_o patient_o to_o bear_v the_o cross_n that_o be_v lay_v upon_o i_o thou_o endure_v for_o i_o thing_n more_o grievous_a than_o thou_o lay_v upon_o i_o and_o i_o have_v deserve_v more_o grievous_a punishment_n than_o thou_o inflict_a thou_o do_v bear_v the_o crown_n of_o thorn_n and_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o cross_n thou_o do_v sweat_v blood_n thou_o do_v tread_v the_o winepress_a for_o i_o 63.3_o why_o therefore_o shall_v i_o refuse_v with_o patience_n to_o endure_v such_o small_a suffering_n and_o affliction_n why_o shall_v i_o be_v loath_a to_o be_v make_v conformable_a unto_o thy_o sorrowful_a image_n in_o this_o life_n thou_o do_v drink_v of_o the_o brook_n of_o passion_n in_o the_o way_n 110.7_o why_o then_o shall_v i_o deny_v to_o drink_v a_o small_a draught_n out_o of_o the_o cup_n of_o the_o cross_n i_o have_v by_o my_o sin_n deserve_v eternal_a punishment_n and_o why_o shall_v not_o i_o suffer_v a_o little_a in_o this_o world_n a_o fatherly_a correction_n 8.29_o those_o that_o thou_o from_o eternity_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v lay_v do_v foreknow_v thou_o have_v decree_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v make_v conformable_a unto_o the_o image_n of_o thy_o son_n in_o the_o time_n of_o this_o life_n therefore_o if_o i_o shall_v not_o endure_v patient_o this_o conformity_n by_o the_o cross_n i_o shall_v despise_v thy_o holy_a and_o eternal_a counsel_n concern_v my_o salvation_n which_o far_o be_v from_o i_o thy_o unworthy_a servant_n it_o be_v for_o trial_n and_o not_o for_o denial_n that_o thou_o do_v so_o exercise_v i_o with_o sundry_a calamity_n as_o much_o of_o the_o cross_n and_o tribulation_n as_o thou_o lay_v upon_o i_o so_o much_o light_n and_o consolation_n do_v thou_o confer_v upon_o i_o neither_o be_v my_o chastisement_n increase_v so_o much_o as_o my_o reward_n be_v the_o suffering_n of_o this_o life_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o that_o heavenly_a consolation_n which_o thou_o send_v in_o this_o life_n 8.18_o and_o that_o heavenly_a glory_n which_o thou_o promise_v in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v 91.15_o i_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v with_o i_o in_o trouble_n why_o therefore_o shall_v i_o not_o rejoice_v rather_o for_o the_o presence_n of_o thy_o grace_n then_o be_v sorrowful_a for_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o cross_n that_o be_v lay_v upon_o i_o lead_v i_o which_o way_n thou_o will_v thou_o best_a master_n and_o teacher_n through_o thorn_n and_o bush_n i_o will_v follow_v thou_o only_o do_v thou_o draw_v i_o and_o make_v i_o able_a to_o follow_v thou_o i_o submit_v my_o head_n to_o be_v crown_v with_o thorn_n be_v full_o persuade_v that_o thou_o will_v hereafter_o crown_v i_o with_o a_o everlasting_a crown_n of_o glory_n amen_n prayer_n vii_o he_o pray_v for_o the_o gift_n and_o increase_n of_o gentleness_n and_o meekness_n o_o most_o gracious_a lord_n that_o do_v so_o love_o and_o kind_o invite_v we_o to_o repentance_n and_o with_o such_o long_a patience_n do_v wait_v for_o our_o conversion_n 2.4_o give_v unto_o i_o the_o riches_n of_o long-suffering_a and_o meekness_n the_o fire_n of_o anger_n do_v flame_n in_o my_o heart_n as_o often_o as_o i_o receive_v the_o least_o detriment_n from_o my_o neighbour_n therefore_o i_o humble_o pray_v thou_o that_o by_o thy_o spirit_n thou_o will_v mortify_v this_o sinful_a affection_n of_o my_o flesh_n what_o hard_a word_n and_o hard_a blow_n and_o most_o hard_a punishment_n do_v thy_o belove_a son_n endure_v for_o i_o who_o when_o he_o be_v reproach_v reproach_v not_o again_o 2.23_o but_o refer_v all_o to_o he_o that_o judge_v all_o thing_n most_o righteous_o what_o pride_n be_v this_o therefore_o and_o stubbornness_n in_o i_o that_o i_o miserable_a and_o mortal_a dust_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o ash_n 18.27_o can_v endure_v a_o rough_a word_n and_o overcome_v with_o meekness_n of_o heart_n the_o offence_n give_v i_o by_o my_o neighbour_n learn_v of_o i_o o_o learn_v of_o i_o 11.29_o for_o i_o be_o meek_a and_o humble_a in_o heart_n thou_o cry_v out_o o_o christ._n receive_v i_o receive_v i_o with_o sigh_n i_o humble_o entreat_v thou_o into_o that_o practic_a school_n of_o thy_o spirit_n that_o i_o may_v learn_v there_o true_a meekness_n with_o what_o grievous_a and_o divers_a sin_n do_v i_o offend_v thou_o most_o gracious_a father_n who_o daily_a pardon_n i_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o why_o therefore_o do_v i_o be_v a_o man_n harbour_v anger_n against_o man_n â—·_n and_o presume_v to_o ask_v pardon_n of_o thou_o who_o be_v lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v it_o not_o absurd_a for_o i_o to_o take_v no_o pity_n upon_o man_n that_o be_v like_a unto_o myself_o and_o to_o ask_v of_o thou_o lord_n remission_n of_o my_o sin_n 8.35_o unless_o i_o shall_v remit_v unto_o my_o neighbour_n his_o offence_n neither_o can_v i_o hope_v for_o remission_n of_o my_o sin_n therefore_o most_o gracious_a lord_n that_o be_v of_o much_o mercy_n and_o long-suffering_a give_v unto_o i_o the_o spirit_n of_o patience_n and_o meekness_n that_o i_o do_v not_o present_o conceive_v anger_n when_o my_o neighbour_n offend_v i_o but_o that_o i_o may_v shun_v it_o as_o the_o enemy_n of_o my_o soul_n or_o if_o it_o steal_v upon_o i_o unaware_o that_o i_o may_v present_o lay_v it_o aside_o let_v not_o the_o sun_n go_v down_o upon_o my_o wrath_n 4.26_o lest_o it_o depart_v as_o a_o witness_n against_o i_o let_v not_o sleep_n seize_v upon_o i_o whilst_o i_o be_o angry_a lest_o he_o deliver_v i_o in_o my_o anger_n to_o death_n his_o sister_n if_o i_o desire_v to_o take_v revenge_n of_o my_o enemy_n why_o do_v not_o i_o set_v myself_o against_o my_o anger_n which_o be_v my_o great_a and_o most_o hurtful_a enemy_n see_v that_o it_o kill_v the_o â—oul_n and_o make_v i_o subject_a to_o eternal_a death_n set_a a_o watch_n before_o my_o mouth_n and_o give_v i_o prudence_n to_o govern_v the_o action_n of_o my_o life_n that_o i_o offend_v not_o my_o neighbour_n either_o in_o word_n or_o deed_n grant_v that_o i_o may_v be_v unto_o my_o neighbour_n by_o the_o fragrant_a smell_n of_o my_o virtue_n a_o sweet_a scent_n rose_n and_o not_o by_o offence_n and_o detraction_n a_o prick_a thorn_n grant_v good_a jesus_n that_o i_o may_v insist_v in_o the_o footstep_n of_o thy_o meekness_n and_o with_o a_o sincere_a heart_n love_v my_o neighbour_n amen_n prayer_n viii_o he_o pray_v for_o the_o gift_n and_o increase_n of_o chastity_n holy_a god_n thou_o which_o be_v a_o lover_n of_o modesty_n and_o chastity_n and_o a_o severe_a hater_n of_o filthiness_n and_o lust_n for_o christ_n his_o sake_n the_o most_o chaste_a bridegroom_n of_o my_o soul_n i_o entreat_v thou_o to_o work_v and_o increase_v in_o i_o true_a chastity_n inward_a and_o outward_a of_o the_o soul_n and_o of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o of_o the_o flesh_n and_o contrariwise_o to_o extinguish_v the_o fire_n of_o evil_a concupiscence_n that_o be_v in_o my_o heart_n let_v the_o holy_a fear_n of_o thou_o wound_v my_o flesh_n that_o it_o rush_v not_o headlong_o into_o the_o fire_n of_o lust_n let_v the_o celestial_a love_n carry_v my_o soul_n up_o unto_o thou_o that_o it_o cleave_v not_o through_o inordinate_a love_n unto_o the_o unsavourie_a thing_n of_o the_o world_n shower_v down_o a_o upon_o i_o the_o stream_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a grace_n that_o the_o flame_n of_o concupiscence_n may_v thereby_o be_v extinguish_v as_o fiery_a dart_n be_v in_o the_o water_n my_o soul_n be_v create_v after_o thy_o image_n and_o repair_v again_o by_o christ_n i_o shall_v offer_v great_a injury_n unto_o thou_o therefore_o my_o creator_n and_o redeemer_n and_o unto_o myself_o also_o if_o i_o shall_v be-black_a the_o beautiful_a face_n of_o my_o soul_n with_o the_o smoke_n and_o stain_n of_o dishonest_a love_n christ_n dwell_v in_o my_o heart_n the_o holy_a ghost_n dwell_v in_o my_o heart_n 3.16_o let_v he_o therefore_o replenish_v i_o with_o the_o power_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o the_o largesse_n of_o his_o spiritual_a gift_n that_o i_o may_v
he_o have_v already_o punish_v in_o his_o son_n the_o truth_n of_o the_o lord_n endure_v for_o ever_o as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n 33.11_o i_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o rather_o that_o he_o turn_v from_o his_o wickedness_n and_o live_v 11.28_o come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v refresh_v you_o say_v our_o saviour_n shall_v we_o make_v god_n a_o liar_n and_o labour_n by_o the_o weight_n of_o our_o sin_n to_o bear_v down_o his_o mercy_n to_o make_v god_n a_o liar_n and_o to_o deny_v his_o mercy_n austinâ—_n be_v a_o great_a sin_n than_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o therefore_o judas_n sin_v more_o in_o despair_v than_o the_o jew_n in_o crucify_a christ._n but_o rather_o where_o sin_n have_v abound_v 5.20_o there_o also_o grace_n have_v abound_v much_o more_o and_o overweigh_v our_o sin_n by_o infinite_a degree_n for_o sin_n be_v but_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n but_o grace_n be_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n sin_n be_v temporal_a but_o the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v from_o eternity_n to_o eternity_n satisfaction_n have_v be_v make_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v repair_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v establish_v for_o ever_o unto_o which_o i_o betake_v myself_o as_o a_o devout_a suppliant_a meditat._n xi_o of_o the_o satisfaction_n make_v for_o our_o sin_n the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v life_n to_o thou_o if_o thou_o a_o christian_n true_o be_v 11.28_o come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v refresh_v you_o they_o be_v the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n it_o be_v true_a indeed_o lord_n jesus_n i_o be_o burden_v overmuch_o and_o i_o sigh_v under_o the_o weight_n of_o my_o sin_n but_o i_o make_v haste_n unto_o thou_o the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n come_v unto_o i_o lord_n jesus_n that_o so_o i_o may_v come_v unto_o thou_o i_o come_v unto_o thou_o lord_n because_o thou_o 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redemption_n for_o many_o let_v thy_o most_o sacred_a body_n which_o be_v afflict_v with_o rod_n 2d_o spitting_n buffet_n and_o thorn_n and_o fasten_v to_o the_o cross_n for_o i_o let_v that_o succour_v i_o let_v thy_o sacred_a and_o holy_a blood_n o_o jesus_n let_v that_o blood_n succour_v i_o 19.34_o which_o run_v out_o of_o thy_o side_n at_o thy_o death_n and_o passion_n which_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o our_o sin_n let_v thy_o most_o holy_a divinity_n succour_v i_o iren._n thy_o divinity_n which_o uphold_v thy_o humanity_n at_o thy_o passion_n which_o also_o rest_v and_o not_o show_v itself_o the_o great_a mystery_n of_o our_o redemption_n be_v finish_v which_o add_v infinite_a strength_n and_o weight_n unto_o thy_o passion_n 20.28_o insomuch_o that_o god_n by_o his_o own_o blood_n have_v purchase_v unto_o himself_n i_o miserable_a man_n let_v thy_o wound_n succour_v i_o in_o which_o all_o my_o cure_n consist_v let_v thy_o most_o holy_a passion_n succour_v i_o let_v thy_o merit_n succour_v i_o as_o be_v my_o last_o refuge_n and_o a_o remedy_n against_o my_o sin_n for_o in_o that_o thou_o suffer_v thou_o suffer_v for_o i_o therefore_o in_o that_o thou_o merit_v thou_o merit_v for_o i_o and_o for_o my_o unworthiness_n 5.8_o therefore_o god_n commend_v his_o love_n towards_o we_o and_o prove_v it_o by_o a_o testimony_n surpass_v the_o understanding_n of_o all_o man_n yea_o of_o the_o angel_n themselves_o in_o that_o christ_n die_v for_o we_o when_o as_o yet_o we_o be_v sinner_n and_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n â—0_n who_o can_v choose_v but_o admire_v this_o who_o can_v choose_v but_o be_v astonish_v at_o it_o the_o son_n of_o god_n entreat_v by_o no_o man_n yea_o hate_v of_o all_o man_n in_o great_a mercy_n entreat_v for_o we_o who_o be_v sinner_n and_o his_o enemy_n neither_o entreat_v he_o only_o but_o also_o satisfy_v god_n justice_n for_o we_o by_o his_o most_o poor_a nativity_n by_o his_o most_o holy_a life_n by_o his_o most_o bitter_a passion_n by_o his_o most_o cruel_a death_n o_o lord_n jesus_n thou_o that_o intreat_v for_o i_o suffer_v for_o i_o and_o die_v for_o i_o before_o i_o can_v desire_v thy_o merit_n and_o passion_n or_o move_v thou_o by_o my_o prayer_n to_o pay_v the_o ransom_n for_o i_o how_o can_v thou_o cast_v i_o away_o from_o thy_o face_n how_o can_v thou_o deny_v unto_o i_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o most_o holy_a passion_n 130.1_o when_o as_o now_o out_o of_o the_o deep_n i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o and_o beg_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o merit_n with_o tear_n and_o sigh_n i_o be_v a_o enemy_n by_o nature_n when_o thou_o die_v for_o i_o but_o i_o be_o make_v by_o grace_n thy_o friend_n thy_o brother_n and_o thy_o son_n thou_o hear_v a_o enemy_n before_o he_o pray_v unto_o thou_o and_o how_o can_v thou_o despise_v thy_o friend_n which_o come_v unto_o thou_o with_o prayer_n and_o tear_n thou_o will_v not_o cast_v out_o he_o that_o come_v unto_o thou_o 6.37_o because_o thy_o word_n be_v truth_n thou_o have_v speak_v unto_o we_o in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n and_o we_o have_v receive_v from_o thou_o the_o word_n oâ—_n eternal_a life_n 68_o attend_v and_o raise_v up_o thyself_o o_o my_o soul_n before_o we_o be_v sinner_n by_o nature_n but_o now_o we_o be_v just_a by_o grace_n before_o we_o be_v enemy_n but_o now_o we_o be_v friend_n and_o kinsfolk_n before_o our_o help_n be_v in_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n but_o now_o it_o be_v in_o christ_n his_o life_n before_o we_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n but_o now_o we_o be_v quicken_v in_o christ_n oh_o the_o exceed_a love_n of_o god_n 2.4_o wherewith_o he_o love_v we_o oh_o the_o superabundant_a riches_n of_o his_o grace_n whereby_o he_o have_v in_o heaven_n provide_v a_o place_n for_o we_o oh_o the_o tender_a mercy_n of_o our_o god_n whereby_o the_o dayspring_n from_o on_o high_a have_v visit_v we_o 1.78_o but_o if_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n have_v bring_v unto_o we_o righteousness_n and_o life_n what_o shall_v his_o life_n do_v if_o our_o saviour_n die_v pay_v the_o price_n unto_o his_o father_n what_o shall_v he_o do_v now_o be_v alive_a and_o intercede_v for_o we_o for_o christ_n live_v and_o dwell_v in_o our_o heart_n if_o the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o most_o holy_a merit_n live_v and_o flourish_v in_o it_o draw_v i_o lord_n jesus_n that_o i_o may_v possess_v in_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o thing_n that_o which_o here_o i_o expect_v by_o the_o firmness_n of_o hope_n let_v thy_o servant_n i_o pray_v thou_o be_v with_o thou_o and_o let_v he_o behold_v the_o glory_n which_o the_o father_n have_v give_v to_o thou_o 17.24_o and_o let_v he_o inhabit_v the_o mansion_n which_o thou_o have_v prepare_v in_o thy_o father_n house_n 14.2_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o dwell_v in_o thy_o house_n o_o lord_n they_o shall_v praise_v thou_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 4â—_n meditat._v xii_o of_o the_o nature_n and_o property_n of_o true_a faith_n faith_n be_v not_o faith_n or_o if_o it_o be_v faith_n be_v but_o dead_a want_v charity_n o_o thou_o belove_a soul_n consider_v the_o power_n of_o faith_n and_o give_v thanks_o unto_o god_n who_o be_v the_o only_a giver_n thereof_o it_o be_v faith_n alone_o that_o do_v in_o such_o manner_n ingraft_v we_o into_o christ_n that_o as_o vine-branche_n do_v draw_v their_o sap_n from_o the_o vine_n 15.4_o so_o we_o also_o from_o he_o do_v draw_v life_n righteousness_n and_o salvation_n adam_n fall_v from_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o lose_v the_o divine_a image_n by_o his_o incredulity_n but_o we_o be_v again_o receive_v to_o grace_n and_o the_o image_n of_o god_n begin_v to_o be_v renew_v in_o we_o by_o faith_n by_o faith_n christ_n become_v
for_o his_o promise_n jerome_n believe_v he_o for_o his_o oath_n he_o be_v call_v the_o father_n of_o mercy_n 1.3_o because_o it_o be_v his_o property_n to_o spare_v and_o to_o have_v mercy_n bernard_n the_o cause_n and_o original_n of_o show_v mercy_n he_o have_v from_o himself_o of_o condemn_v and_o punish_v from_o another_o insomuch_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o mercy_n and_o punishment_n proceed_v from_o he_o after_o a_o far_o different_a manner_n the_o merit_n of_o christ_n also_o be_v universal_a because_o he_o die_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n what_o can_v then_o more_o plain_o prove_v his_o mercy_n then_o that_o he_o love_v we_o when_o as_o yet_o we_o be_v not_o for_o it_o be_v his_o love_n that_o he_o create_v we_o moreover_o he_o love_v we_o when_o we_o be_v turn_v away_o from_o he_o for_o he_o send_v his_o son_n to_o be_v our_o redeemer_n to_o the_o sinner_n adjudge_v to_o eternal_a torment_n and_o not_o have_v wherewithal_o to_o redeem_v himself_o the_o father_n say_v take_v my_o only_a beget_v son_n and_o give_v he_o for_o thou_o the_o son_n himself_o say_v take_v away_o i_o and_o redeem_v thyself_o 2.1_o christ_n be_v a_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n not_o a_o flower_n of_o the_o garden_n because_o the_o odour_n of_o his_o grace_n be_v not_o shut_v up_o to_o some_o few_o but_o lay_v open_a to_o all_o doubt_v not_o of_o the_o universality_n of_o christ_n merit_n christ_n suffer_v pray_v for_o they_o that_o crucify_v he_o and_o pour_v forth_o his_o blood_n for_o they_o by_o who_o it_o be_v pour_v forth_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v universal_a because_o christ_n say_v unto_o all_o come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o labour_n 11.28_o that_o which_o be_v perform_v for_o all_o be_v also_o offer_v to_o all_o as_o far_o as_o thou_o travele_v among_o these_o good_n by_o the_o foot_n of_o trust_n and_o confidence_n so_o much_o also_o shall_v thou_o obtain_v god_n deny_v his_o grace_n unto_o no_o man_n cant._n but_o unto_o he_o that_o think_v himself_o unworthy_a of_o it_o consider_v therefore_o thou_o faithful_a soul_n these_o three_o prop_n of_o predestination_n and_o rest_n upon_o they_o with_o the_o firm_a confidence_n of_o thy_o heart_n consider_v the_o benefit_n of_o god_n mercy_n that_o be_v past_a and_o thou_o will_v not_o doubt_v of_o final_a perseverance_n psal._n when_o as_o yet_o thou_o be_v not_o god_n create_v thou_o when_o by_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n thou_o be_v condemn_v he_o redeem_v thou_o when_o thou_o live_v in_o the_o world_n out_o of_o the_o church_n he_o call_v thou_o when_o thou_o be_v ignorant_a he_o instruct_v thou_o when_o thou_o go_v astray_o he_o redeem_v thou_o when_o thou_o sin_v he_o correct_v thou_o when_o thou_o stand_v he_o uphold_v thou_o when_o thou_o be_v fall_v he_o lift_v thou_o up_o when_o thou_o go_v he_o lead_v thou_o when_o thou_o come_v unto_o he_o he_o receive_v thou_o his_o long-suffering_a appear_v in_o that_o he_o expect_v thou_o and_o his_o mercy_n in_o that_o he_o pardon_v thou_o 23.6_o god_n mercy_n prevent_v thou_o hope_v firm_o that_o it_o will_v also_o follow_v thou_o austin_n god_n mercy_n prevent_v thou_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v heal_v and_o it_o shall_v also_o follow_v thou_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v glorify_v savanar_n it_o prevent_v thou_o that_o thou_o may_v live_v godly_a it_o shall_v also_o follow_v thou_o that_o thou_o may_v live_v with_o he_o for_o ever_o how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o in_o thy_o fall_n thou_o be_v not_o ground_n to_o piece_n who_o put_v his_o hand_n under_o thou_o be_v it_o not_o the_o lord_n be_v confident_a therefore_o hereafter_o in_o god_n mercy_n and_o hope_v assure_o for_o the_o end_n of_o perfect_a faith_n that_o be_v eternal_a salvation_n psal._n in_o who_o hand_n do_v thy_o salvation_n consist_v more_o safe_a and_o certain_a then_o in_o those_o which_o make_v both_o heaven_n and_o earth_n 66.2_o those_o hand_n that_o be_v never_o shorten_v 59.1_o those_o hand_n that_o do_v abound_v 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10.28_o but_o yet_o let_v the_o sheep_n of_o christ_n hear_v his_o voice_n 27._o we_o be_v god_n house_n 3.6_o but_o let_v we_o retain_v our_o confidence_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o hope_n firm_a even_o unto_o the_o end_n o_o lord_n thou_o that_o have_v give_v we_o to_o will_v 2.13_o give_v we_o also_o to_o perfect_a meditat._v xxv_o of_o the_o save_a efficacy_n of_o prayer_n our_o prayer_n do_v pierce_v the_o starry_a sky_n and_o fetch_v down_o blessing_n from_o on_o high_a it_o be_v a_o exceed_a great_a benefit_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o austin_n in_o that_o he_o require_v we_o to_o confer_v with_o he_o familiar_o by_o pious_a prayer_n he_o bestow_v upon_o we_o the_o gift_n of_o prayer_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o prayer_n great_a be_v the_o force_n of_o prayer_n which_o be_v pour_v forth_o on_o earth_n but_o have_v its_o operation_n in_o heaven_n the_o prayer_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v the_o key_n of_o heaven_n prayer_n ascend_v and_o deliverance_n descend_v from_o god_n prayer_n 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groan_n under_o the_o cross_n clothe_v the_o naked_a feed_v the_o hungry_a visit_v the_o sick_a deliver_v the_o captive_n defend_v the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n relieve_v the_o oppress_v confirm_v and_o strengthen_v those_o that_o suffer_v persecution_n for_o righteousness_n sake_n cure_v those_o that_o be_v break_v in_o heart_n speak_v peace_n unto_o their_o conscience_n that_o be_v torment_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o their_o sin_n suffer_v they_o not_o to_o be_v swallow_v up_o in_o despair_n stand_v by_o those_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o depart_v out_o of_o this_o life_n when_o their_o eye_n shall_v be_v darken_v in_o the_o agony_n of_o death_n kindle_v in_o their_o heart_n the_o
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and_o take_v the_o cause_n of_o we_o miserable_a sinner_n upon_o himself_o and_o yet_o his_o anger_n be_v not_o turn_v away_o from_o we_o our_o saviour_n take_v upon_o he_o our_o flesh_n that_o by_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o divinity_n communicate_v unto_o the_o humanity_n he_o may_v expiate_v and_o purge_v our_o sinful_a flesh_n that_o by_o the_o save_a virtue_n of_o his_o most_o perfect_a righteousness_n communicate_v unto_o our_o nature_n he_o may_v wipe_v away_o that_o venomous_a quality_n of_o sin_n which_o cleave_v to_o our_o nature_n and_o in_o stead_n thereof_o confer_v grace_n upon_o we_o and_o yet_o his_o anger_n be_v not_o turn_v away_o from_o we_o our_o sin_n and_o the_o punishment_n of_o our_o sin_n he_o take_v upon_o himself_o his_o body_n be_v bind_v whip_v wound_a pierce_v crucify_a bury_v his_o blood_n like_o a_o dew_n distil_v most_o copious_o down_o all_o his_o member_n at_o his_o passion_n his_o most_o holy_a soul_n be_v make_v sorrowful_a above_o measure_n yea_o 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his_o best_a belove_a if_o christ_n depart_v not_o without_o a_o scourge_n and_o yet_o come_v into_o the_o world_n without_o sin_n what_o scourge_n do_v they_o deserve_v which_o come_v into_o the_o world_n in_o sin_n live_v in_o sin_n and_o depart_v in_o sin_n the_o servant_n rejoice_v while_o the_o son_n be_v in_o grievous_a dolour_n and_o pain_n and_o that_o for_o his_o sin_n the_o servant_n heap_v up_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n while_o the_o son_n do_v thus_o labour_v to_o pacify_v and_o appease_v his_o father_n wrath_n oh_o the_o infinite_a anger_n of_o god_n oh_o his_o unspeakable_a fury_n oh_o the_o inestimable_a rigour_n of_o his_o justice_n he_o which_o be_v thus_o enrage_a against_o his_o only_a and_o best_a belove_a son_n the_o partaker_n of_o his_o own_o essence_n and_o that_o not_o for_o any_o sin_n of_o his_o own_o but_o because_o he_o intercede_v for_o the_o servant_n what_o will_v he_o do_v to_o the_o servant_n that_o persever_v and_o continue_v still_o secure_o in_o his_o sin_n let_v the_o servant_n fear_n and_o tremble_v and_o be_v sorrowful_a for_o his_o own_o merit_n when_o the_o son_n be_v thus_o punish_v and_o yet_o not_o for_o his_o own_o let_v the_o servant_n fear_v who_o cease_v not_o to_o sin_n when_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v thus_o afflict_a for_o sin_n let_v the_o creature_n fear_n which_o have_v crucify_v his_o creator_n let_v the_o servant_n fear_v which_o have_v slay_v his_o lord_n let_v the_o sinner_n and_o the_o ungodly_a fear_n which_o have_v thus_o torment_v the_o pious_a and_o the_o godly_a belove_a let_v we_o hear_v his_o cry_n let_v we_o behold_v his_o tear_n he_o cry_v from_o the_o cross_n behold_v o_o man_n what_o i_o suffer_v for_o thou_o paâ—â—sion_n i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o because_o i_o die_v for_o thou_o behold_v the_o punishment_n that_o i_o suffer_v behold_v the_o nail_n with_o which_o i_o be_o pierce_v and_o see_v if_o any_o grief_n be_v like_a unto_o my_o grief_n although_o my_o outward_a grief_n be_v thus_o great_a yet_o my_o inward_a grief_n be_v more_o grievous_a because_o i_o find_v thou_o so_o unthankful_a have_v mercy_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o thou_o who_o property_n it_o be_v to_o have_v mercy_n and_o convert_v our_o stony_a heart_n unto_o thou_o meditat._n iii_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o true_a and_o serious_a repentance_n our_o saviour_n cry_v repent_v repent_v as_o john_n that_o before_o our_o saviour_n go_v the_o foundation_n and_o beginning_n of_o holy_a life_n be_v save_v repentance_n for_o where_o there_o be_v true_a repentance_n there_o be_v remission_n of_o sin_n and_o where_o there_o be_v remission_n of_o sin_n there_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o where_o there_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n there_o be_v christ_n and_o where_o christ_n be_v there_o be_v his_o merit_n and_o where_o there_o be_v christ_n merit_n there_o be_v satisfaction_n for_o sin_n and_o where_o there_o be_v satisfaction_n for_o sin_n there_o be_v righteousness_n and_o where_o there_o be_v righteousness_n there_o be_v joy_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o conscience_n and_o where_o there_o be_v tranquillity_n of_o conscience_n there_o be_v the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o where_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v there_o be_v the_o sacred_a and_o holy_a trinity_n and_o where_o the_o holy_a trinity_n be_v there_o be_v eternal_a life_n therefore_o where_o there_o be_v true_a repentance_n there_o be_v eternal_a life_n where_o there_o be_v not_o true_a repentance_n neither_o be_v there_o remission_n of_o sin_n nor_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n nor_o christ_n nor_o his_o merit_n nor_o satisfaction_n for_o sin_n nor_o righteousness_n nor_o tranquillity_n of_o conscience_n nor_o the_o holy_a spirit_n nor_o the_o holy_a trinity_n nor_o eternal_a life_n why_o therefore_o do_v we_o defer_v our_o repentance_n and_o why_o do_v we_o procrastinate_v it_o from_o day_n to_o day_n to_o morrow_n be_v not_o we_o and_o to_o repent_v true_o be_v not_o in_o our_o power_n and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n 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be_v convert_v unto_o we_o o_o god_n pray_v moses_n therefore_o our_o sin_n do_v separate_v we_o from_o god_n 12._o our_o sin_n have_v answer_v we_o complain_v isaiah_n therefore_o they_o accuse_v we_o before_o god_n judgement-seat_n 51.2_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n pray_v david_n therefore_o our_o sin_n appear_v most_o foul_a and_o filthy_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n 41.4_o cure_v my_o soul_n for_o i_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o pray_v the_o same_o david_n therefore_o sin_n be_v the_o disease_n of_o the_o soul._n whosoever_o shall_v sin_v against_o i_o i_o will_v blot_v he_o out_o of_o my_o book_n 32.32_o say_v the_o lord_n therefore_o for_o our_o sin_n be_v we_o blot_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n 51.11_o cast_v i_o not_o away_o from_o thy_o face_n pray_v the_o psalmist_n
make_v we_o his_o adopt_a son_n he_o spare_v not_o his_o natural_a and_o coessential_a son_n it_o be_v no_o wonder_n then_o if_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o we_o mansion_n in_o his_o heavenly_a house_n 14.2_o see_v that_o he_o have_v give_v we_o his_o own_o son_n in_o who_o be_v the_o fullness_n of_o the_o divinity_n certain_o where_o there_o be_v the_o fullness_n of_o the_o divinity_n there_o be_v also_o the_o fullness_n of_o life_n and_o glory_n everlasting_a but_o if_o he_o in_o christ_n have_v give_v unto_o we_o the_o fullness_n of_o life_n everlasting_a how_o shall_v he_o deny_v unto_o we_o a_o little_a particle_n thereof_o assure_o our_o heavenly_a father_n love_v we_o his_o adopt_a son_n with_o exceed_v great_a love_n see_v he_o have_v deliver_v up_o his_o only_a beget_v son_n for_o we_o assure_o the_o son_n embrace_v we_o with_o exceed_v great_a love_n see_v that_o he_o have_v deliver_v up_o himself_o for_o we_o to_o make_v we_o rich_a he_o endure_v extreme_a poverty_n for_o 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will_v thou_o fear_v and_o tremble_v when_o thou_o hear_v that_o the_o infernal_a lion_n lie_v in_o wait_n for_o thou_o do_v thou_o sleep_v sound_o on_o both_o ear_n consider_v therefore_o thou_o faithful_a soul_n the_o treachery_n of_o this_o most_o potent_a enemy_n and_o seek_v the_o aid_n of_o spiritual_a arm_n 6.14_o let_v thy_o loin_n be_v gird_v with_o the_o girdle_n of_o truth_n and_o cover_v with_o the_o breastplate_n of_o righteousness_n put_v on_o christ_n perfect_a righteousness_n and_o thou_o shall_v then_o be_v safe_a from_o the_o devil_n tentation_n hide_v thyself_o in_o the_o hole_n of_o christ_n wound_n 2.14_o as_o often_o as_o thou_o be_v terrify_v by_o the_o dart_n of_o this_o malignant_a serpent_n the_o true_a believer_n be_v in_o christ_n as_o therefore_o satan_n have_v no_o power_n over_o christ_n 14.30_o so_o have_v he_o no_o power_n over_o the_o true_a believer_n let_v thy_o foot_n be_v shod_a with_o the_o preparation_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o peace_n 6.15_o let_v our_o confession_n of_o christ_n be_v always_o hear_v in_o our_o mouth_n so_o no_o tentation_n of_o the_o devil_n shall_v hurt_v we_o the_o word_n of_o the_o enchanter_n do_v not_o so_o drive_v away_o the_o corporal_a serpent_n as_o the_o voice_n of_o constant_a confession_n do_v put_v to_o flight_v this_o spiritual_a serpent_n take_v the_o shield_n of_o faith_n to_o quench_v all_o the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o this_o most_o wicked_a enemy_n 6.16_o faith_n remove_v mountain_n 17.20_o understand_v the_o mountain_n of_o doubt_n persecution_n and_o tentation_n the_o israelite_n who_o doore-post_n be_v sign_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n 12.13_o be_v not_o smite_v by_o the_o destroy_a angel_n so_o likewise_o those_o who_o heart_n be_v by_o faith_n sprinkle_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n shall_v not_o be_v hurt_v by_o this_o destroyer_n faith_n rely_v upon_o god_n promise_n now_o satan_n can_v overthrow_v god_n promise_n therefore_o satan_n can_v prevail_v against_o faith_n faith_n be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o tentation_n of_o the_o malignant_a spirit_n do_v soon_o appear_v through_o this_o light_n by_o faith_n our_o sin_n be_v throw_v into_o the_o profound_a 7.19_o sea_n of_o godâ—_n mercy_n and_o in_o that_o the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o the_o devil_n shall_v be_v easy_o quench_v we_o must_v put_v on_o likewise_o the_o helmet_n of_o salvation_n that_o be_v holy_a hope_n gregor_n endure_v tentation_n and_o expect_v a_o issue_n out_o of_o the_o tentation_n for_o god_n be_v the_o moderator_n of_o they_o that_o contend_v and_o the_o crown_n of_o they_o that_o overcome_v if_o there_o be_v no_o enemy_n than_o no_o fight_n savanar_n if_o no_o fight_n no_o victory_n if_o no_o victory_n no_o crown_n better_a be_v that_o fight_n that_o bring_v we_o near_o to_o god_n than_o that_o peace_n which_o alienate_v we_o from_o god_n we_o must_v also_o take_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n nâ—zianz_n let_v the_o consolation_n in_o scripture_n prevail_v more_o with_o thou_o than_o the_o contradiction_n of_o the_o devil_n christ_n overcome_v all_o satan_n tentation_n by_o the_o word_n 4.4_o and_o still_o by_o the_o word_n christian_n overcome_v all_o satan_n tentation_n to_o conclude_v in_o prayer_n thou_o have_v great_a aid_n against_o tentation_n austin_n as_o often_o as_o the_o little_a ship_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v ready_a to_o be_v overwhelm_v with_o the_o wave_n of_o tentation_n awake_a christ_n by_o thy_o prayer_n we_o overcome_v visible_a enemy_n by_o strike_v but_o we_o overcome_v our_o invisible_a enemy_n by_o pour_v forth_o prayer_n fight_v thou_o o_o christ_n both_o in_o we_o and_o for_o we_o that_o so_o through_o thou_o we_o also_o may_v overcome_v meditat._n xxviii_o general_n rule_v of_o a_o godly_a life_n he_o be_v only_o wise_a who_o god_n do_v know_v and_o do_v by_o life_n his_o knowledge_n show_v every_o day_n thou_o draw_v near_a to_o thy_o death_n judgement_n and_o eternity_n therefore_o think_v every_o day_n how_o thou_o may_v be_v able_a to_o stand_v in_o that_o most_o strict_a and_o severe_a judgement_n and_o so_o live_v for_o ever_o look_v diligent_o unto_o thy_o thought_n word_n 12.14_o and_o deed_n because_o hereafter_o thou_o must_v give_v a_o exact_a account_n for_o all_o thy_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n every_o evening_n think_v that_o thou_o shall_v die_v that_o night_n every_o morning_n think_v that_o thou_o shall_v die_v that_o day_n do_v not_o defer_v thy_o conversion_n and_o good_a work_n till_o to_o morrow_n because_o to_o morrow_n be_v uncertain_a but_o death_n be_v certain_a and_o hang_v over_o thy_o head_n every_o day_n nothing_o be_v more_o contrary_a to_o godliness_n then_o delay_v if_o thou_o contemn_v the_o inward_a call_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n thou_o shall_v never_o attain_v to_o true_a conversion_n 18.22_o defer_v not_o thy_o conversion_n and_o good_a work_n till_o thy_o old_a age_n but_o offer_v unto_o god_n the_o flower_n of_o thy_o youth_n it_o be_v uncertain_a whether_o the_o young_a man_n shall_v live_v till_o he_o be_v old_a but_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o destruction_n be_v prepare_v for_o the_o young_a man_n which_o be_v impenitent_a no_o age_n be_v fit_a for_o god_n service_n than_o youth_n which_o flourish_v in_o strength_n both_o of_o body_n and_o mind_n for_o no_o man_n sake_n undertake_v a_o evil_a cause_n for_o it_o be_v not_o that_o man_n but_o god_n that_o shall_v hereafter_o judge_v thou_o do_v not_o therefore_o prefer_v the_o favour_n of_o man_n before_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n either_o we_o go_v forward_o or_o else_o we_o go_v backward_o therefore_o examine_v thy_o life_n every_o day_n whether_o thou_o go_v forward_o or_o backward_o in_o the_o study_n of_o piety_n to_o stand_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o go_v back_o do_v not_o delight_v then_o to_o stand_v still_o in_o the_o course_n of_o godliness_n but_o study_v always_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n bernard_n in_o thy_o conversation_n be_v courteous_a towards_o all_o grievous_a to_o none_o familiar_a with_o few_o to_o god_n live_v pious_o to_o thyself_o chaste_o to_o thy_o neighbour_n just_o show_v favour_n to_o thy_o friend_n show_v patience_n towards_o thy_o enemy_n show_v thy_o good_a will_n towards_o all_o and_o thy_o bounty_n to_o who_o thou_o be_v able_a in_o thy_o life_n die_v daily_o unto_o thyself_o and_o unto_o thy_o vice_n so_o in_o death_n thou_o shall_v live_v unto_o god_n let_v mercy_n appear_v in_o thy_o affection_n courtesy_n in_o thy_o countenance_n hugâ—_n humility_n in_o thy_o attire_n modesty_n in_o thy_o neighbourhood_n and_o patience_n in_o tribulation_n always_o think_v upon_o three_o thing_n past_a the_o evil_n commit_v the_o good_a omit_v and_o the_o time_n pretermit_v always_o
must_v strive_v to_o go_v thither_o where_o at_o length_n we_o must_v remain_v for_o all_o eternity_n into_o this_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v no_o man_n enter_v but_o he_o that_o desire_v to_o enter_v bernard_n do_v thou_o hope_v to_o appear_v hereafter_o before_o the_o face_n of_o the_o lord_n study_v then_o after_o holiness_n because_o he_o be_v holy_a 11._o do_v thou_o look_v for_o the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o heavenly_a angel_n take_v heed_n then_o that_o thou_o do_v not_o by_o thy_o sin_n deprive_v thyself_o of_o their_o ministry_n berâ—_n do_v thou_o hope_v after_o thing_n eternal_a why_o then_o do_v thou_o so_o much_o desire_v thing_n temporal_a 13._o do_v thou_o seek_v for_o a_o city_n to_o come_v why_o then_o do_v thou_o desire_v here_o a_o abide_a place_n â—â—rian_n do_v thou_o desire_v to_o come_v to_o christ_n why_o then_o do_v thou_o fear_v death_n it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o he_o that_o will_v not_o come_v to_o christ_n to_o fear_v death_n do_v thou_o desire_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n why_o then_o do_v thou_o defile_v thyself_o with_o so_o many_o and_o such_o grievous_a sin_n whereas_o it_o be_v write_v that_o nothing_o which_o be_v defile_v shall_v enter_v in_o there_o 21.27_o do_v thou_o desire_v to_o enjoy_v at_o length_n the_o tree_n of_o life_n lay_v hold_v then_o on_o christ_n the_o true_a tree_n of_o life_n 22.2_o by_o true_a faith_n in_o this_o life_n for_o it_o be_v write_v 14_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o have_v their_o robe_n wash_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n that_o they_o may_v have_v part_n in_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o city_n by_o the_o gate_n without_o be_v dog_n and_o sorcerer_n beware_v therefore_o of_o the_o loss_n of_o chastity_n without_o be_v murderer_n take_v heed_n therefore_o of_o anger_n without_o be_v idolater_n beware_v therefore_o of_o covetousness_n without_o be_v liar_n beware_v therefore_o of_o all_o the_o malice_n of_o sin_n if_o thou_o desire_v to_o enter_v in_o to_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o lamb_n desire_v the_o bridegroom_n come_v 19.9_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spouse_n say_v come_v if_o thou_o have_v not_o the_o earnest_n of_o the_o spirit_n by_o which_o thou_o may_v cry_v 1.14_o come_v lord_n the_o bridegroom_n will_v never_o lead_v thou_o in_o unto_o the_o heavenly_a marriage_n thou_o be_v not_o the_o spouse_n if_o thou_o desire_v not_o the_o come_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n will_v thou_o have_v a_o place_n in_o the_o new_a heaven_n 21.1_o and_o the_o new_a earth_n why_o then_o do_v thou_o so_o cleave_v unto_o the_o old_a will_v thou_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o creator_n wherefore_o then_o do_v thou_o so_o cleave_v unto_o the_o simple_a creature_n do_v thou_o expect_v the_o build_n of_o god_n 5.1_o the_o house_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n eternal_a in_o the_o heaven_n why_o then_o do_v thou_o not_o desire_v that_o this_o earthly_a house_n of_o thy_o dwell_n may_v be_v dissolve_v do_v thou_o desire_v to_o be_v clothe_v why_o then_o do_v thou_o not_o provide_v for_o thyself_o that_o thou_o be_v not_o find_v naked_a if_o the_o holy_a trinity_n dwell_v not_o in_o thy_o heart_n by_o grace_n in_o this_o life_n it_o shall_v never_o dwell_v in_o thou_o by_o glory_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v if_o thou_o have_v not_o a_o taste_n of_o eternal_a felicity_n in_o this_o life_n thou_o shall_v never_o have_v a_o full_a draught_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v meditat._n xlvii_o of_o the_o beatifical_a vision_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n the_o saint_n be_v pilgrim_n here_o below_o and_o towards_o their_o country_n heaven_n go_v 14.2_o in_o my_o father_n house_n be_v many_o mansion_n they_o be_v the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n lord_n i_o desire_v to_o see_v that_o place_n where_o thou_o have_v prepare_v for_o i_o a_o everlasting_a mansion_n 39.12_o for_o i_o be_o a_o stranger_n and_o a_o sojourner_n here_o as_o all_o my_o father_n be_v 47.9_o the_o day_n of_o my_o pilgrimage_n be_v few_o and_o 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fill_v i_o o_o lord_n with_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o countenance_n at_o thy_o right_a hand_n there_o be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o 16.11_o i_o shall_v be_v abundant_o satisfy_v with_o the_o plentifulness_n of_o thy_o house_n 36.8_o and_o thou_o shall_v give_v i_o to_o drink_v of_o the_o brook_n of_o thy_o pleasure_n for_o with_o thou_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o life_n austin_n oh_o life_n to_o be_v desire_v oh_o bless_a felicity_n in_o which_o the_o most_o holy_a trinity_n shall_v be_v the_o perfection_n of_o our_o desire_n which_o we_o shall_v see_v without_o end_n love_v without_o loathe_v and_o praise_n without_o be_v weary_a to_o see_v god_n will_v surpass_v all_o joy_n to_o see_v christ_n to_o live_v with_o christ_n to_o hear_v christ_n will_v surpass_v all_o the_o desire_n of_o our_o heart_n o_o jesus_n christ_n the_o most_o sweet_a bridegroom_n of_o my_o soul_n when_o will_v thou_o lead_v thy_o spouse_n into_o thy_o royal_a palace_n bernard_n what_o can_v there_o be_v want_v 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with_o glory_n and_o honour_n bernard_n but_o if_o god_n shall_v be_v all_o in_o all_o then_o shall_v he_o be_v fullness_n of_o light_n to_o the_o understanding_n plenty_n of_o peace_n to_o the_o will_n and_o continuance_n of_o eternity_n to_o the_o memory_n the_o son_n will_v satisfy_v the_o understanding_n with_o perfect_a knowledge_n the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v satisfy_v the_o will_n with_o most_o sweet_a love_n and_o the_o father_n will_v satisfy_v the_o memory_n with_o the_o remembrance_n of_o both_o 36.9_o thou_o o_o god_n shall_v be_v our_o light_n and_o in_o thy_o light_n shall_v we_o see_v light_a that_o be_v we_o shall_v see_v thou_o in_o thyself_o in_o the_o brightness_n of_o thy_o countenance_n when_o we_o shall_v see_v thou_o face_n to_o face_n neither_o shall_v we_o only_o see_v thou_o but_o we_o shall_v also_o live_v with_o thou_o neither_o shall_v we_o only_o live_v with_o thou_o but_o we_o shall_v also_o praise_v thou_o neither_o shall_v we_o only_o praise_v thou_o but_o we_o shall_v also_o rejoice_v with_o thou_o neither_o shall_v we_o only_o rejoice_v with_o thou_o but_o we_o shall_v also_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o angel_n 22.30_o neither_o shall_v we_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o angel_n only_o but_o even_o unto_o god_n himself_o bless_v for_o ever_o 3.2_o let_v the_o faithful_a soul_n be_v here_o astonish_v and_o adore_v the_o mercy_n of_o her_o saviour_n he_o do_v not_o only_o receive_v we_o his_o enemy_n into_o favour_n but_o he_o do_v also_o forgive_v our_o sin_n neither_o do_v he_o forgive_v our_o sin_n only_o but_o he_o do_v also_o bestow_v righteousness_n upon_o we_o neither_o so_o only_o but_o he_o do_v lead_v we_o also_o into_o our_o heavenly_a inheritance_n yea_o he_o make_v we_o like_a
unto_o the_o angel_n and_o even_o unto_o himself_o also_o oh_o most_o bless_a city_n oh_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n oh_o the_o holy_a seat_n of_o the_o most_o holy_a trinity_n when_o shall_v it_o be_v that_o i_o shall_v enter_v into_o thy_o temple_n the_o lamb_n be_v the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n â—2_n to_o wit_n 13.8_o the_o lamb_n which_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n &_o be_v slay_v for_o they_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n when_o shall_v the_o time_n come_v that_o i_o may_v in_o that_o temple_n worship_v my_o god_n that_o be_v god_n in_o god_n when_o will_v that_o sun_n rise_v upon_o i_o which_o enlighten_v that_o holy_a city_n i_o be_o yet_o a_o banish_a man_n from_o my_o country_n 21.23_o but_o there_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o i_o a_o ample_a inheritance_n to_o those_o that_o believe_v power_n be_v give_v to_o be_v make_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 8.17_o and_o if_o we_o be_v son_n we_o be_v then_o heir_n heir_n of_o god_n and_o coheir_n with_o christ._n lift_v up_o thyself_o o_o my_o soul_n and_o long_o to_o come_v to_o thy_o inheritance_n the_o lord_n be_v the_o portion_n of_o my_o inheritance_n 16.5_o and_o my_o exceed_a great_a reward_n 15.1_o what_o can_v the_o most_o ample_a mercy_n and_o bounty_n of_o god_n bestow_v upon_o we_o more_o than_o this_o he_o bestow_v life_n he_o bestow_v his_o son_n he_o bestow_v himself_o and_o if_o he_o have_v any_o thing_n else_o great_a in_o heaven_n or_o in_o earth_n he_o will_v bestow_v even_o that_o also_o upon_o we_o in_o god_n we_o live_v god_n temple_n we_o be_v austin_n god_n we_o possess_v here_o indeed_o in_o the_o spirit_n and_o in_o a_o mystery_n but_o there_o in_o truth_n there_o shall_v our_o hope_n become_v fruition_n and_o there_o shall_v we_o not_o only_o remain_v but_o dwell_v for_o ever_o meditat._n xlviii_o of_o the_o most_o comfortable_a fellowship_n of_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n if_o thou_o be_v here_o a_o child_n of_o grace_n amongst_o angel_n thou_o shall_v have_v a_o place_n at_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a they_o shall_v neither_o marry_v 30·_v nor_o be_v give_v in_o marriage_n but_o shall_v be_v like_a unto_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n who_o can_v worthy_o set_v forth_o with_o praise_n this_o honour_n of_o the_o bless_a into_o who_o heart_n have_v this_o glory_n of_o the_o bless_a ever_o enter_v 2.9_o the_o elect_v be_v renew_v by_o a_o glorious_a resurrection_n shall_v enjoy_v the_o save_a vision_n of_o god_n without_o all_o fear_n of_o death_n and_o without_o any_o spot_n of_o corruption_n i_o have_v see_v the_o lord_n face_n to_o face_n and_o my_o life_n be_v preserve_v 32.30_o say_v the_o holy_a patriarch_n but_o if_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n for_o a_o moment_n can_v bring_v so_o great_a joy_n what_o joy_n will_v it_o bring_v to_o see_v he_o for_o ever_o if_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n appear_v in_o the_o shape_n of_o man_n bring_v salvation_n and_o life_n unto_o the_o soul_n certain_o the_o see_v of_o he_o face_n to_o face_n shall_v bring_v life_n and_o everlasting_a felicity_n what_o then_o can_v be_v add_v to_o this_o felicity_n what_o can_v the_o elect_a desire_n beside_o the_o fruition_n of_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o they_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o most_o sweet_a and_o bless_a fellowship_n of_o the_o angel_n neither_o shall_v they_o only_o enjoy_v their_o fellowship_n but_o they_o shall_v be_v also_o like_a unto_o they_o for_o the_o nimbleness_n brightness_n and_o immortality_n of_o their_o body_n we_o shall_v be_v clothe_v with_o the_o same_o garment_n that_o they_o be_v 7.9_o we_o shall_v stand_v before_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o lamb_n clothe_v with_o long_a white_a robe_n and_o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o everlasting_a song_n we_o shall_v shine_v in_o the_o same_o crown_n of_o virtue_n we_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o the_o same_o privilege_n of_o immortality_n 13.22_o we_o have_v see_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o we_o shall_v sure_o die_v crieth_z out_o manoah_n but_o we_o shall_v see_v thousand_o thousand_o 7.10_o and_o ten_o thousand_o time_n ten_o thousand_o angel_n and_o yet_o we_o shall_v live_v for_o ever_o and_o if_o we_o shall_v be_v like_a unto_o angel_n sure_o we_o shall_v have_v no_o cause_n to_o fear_v lest_o we_o be_v separate_v from_o they_o by_o the_o unlikeness_n of_o our_o sin_n we_o shall_v put_v off_o the_o ragged_a coat_n of_o our_o sinful_a nature_n and_o our_o nakedness_n shall_v be_v cover_v with_o the_o garment_n of_o salvation_n 61.10_o and_o we_o shall_v be_v clothe_v with_o the_o white_a robe_n of_o righteousness_n austin_n no_o man_n there_o receive_v hurt_v no_o man_n be_v angry_a no_o man_n envious_a there_o be_v no_o slander_v no_o concupiscence_n there_o be_v no_o ambition_n after_o honour_n and_o power_n we_o shall_v not_o be_v lade_v with_o the_o burden_n of_o our_o sin_n neither_o shall_v we_o be_v constrain_v to_o weep_v and_o wash_v away_o the_o spot_n of_o our_o sin_n with_o penitent_a tear_n neither_o shall_v we_o have_v cause_n to_o fear_v the_o deadly_a wound_n of_o our_o soul_n 5.5_o for_o the_o lion_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n have_v overcome_v and_o through_o his_o virtue_n have_v we_o all_o overcome_v again_o if_o we_o shall_v be_v like_a unto_o the_o angel_n we_o shall_v have_v no_o desire_n after_o meat_n or_o drink_n psal._n god_n shall_v be_v our_o meat_n with_o who_o pleasure_n we_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v god_n shall_v be_v our_o meat_n which_o only_o do_v refresh_v we_o and_o be_v never_o deficient_a the_o bless_a shall_v neither_o hunger_n 7.16_o nor_o thirst_v any_o more_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o heat_n shall_v not_o scorch_v they_o because_o their_o merciful_a father_n shall_v feed_v they_o â—7_n and_o shall_v lead_v they_o unto_o the_o live_a fountain_n of_o water_n 7.38_o out_o of_o their_o belly_n shall_v flow_v river_n of_o live_a water_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o feast_n prepare_v of_o marrow_n and_o fatness_n and_o wine_n clarify_v 25.6_o we_o shall_v feast_v and_o be_v merry_a and_o sing_v joyful_o for_o the_o joy_n of_o heart_n lord_n jesus_n these_o thing_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v in_o spirit_n &_o in_o truth_n 26.29_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o vine_n shall_v we_o drink_v in_o thy_o father_n kingdom_n but_o yet_o in_o spirit_n and_o in_o truth_n for_o the_o word_n which_o thou_o speak_v unto_o we_o be_v spirit_n and_o life_n 6.63_o and_o thou_o declare_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v by_o the_o language_n of_o this_o world_n again_o if_o we_o shall_v be_v like_a unto_o the_o angel_n we_o shall_v be_v free_a from_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n for_o death_n shall_v be_v swallow_v up_o in_o victory_n 15.54_o and_o shall_v be_v tread_v down_o for_o ever_o and_o god_n shall_v wipe_v away_o all_o tear_n from_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o people_n austin_n therefore_o there_o shall_v be_v joy_n without_o sorrow_n which_o contain_v everlasting_a joy_n health_n without_o sickness_n life_n without_o death_n light_n without_o darkness_n love_v which_o shall_v never_o wax_v cold_a joy_v which_o shall_v never_o decrease_v no_o sigh_v shall_v be_v hear_v there_o no_o grief_n feel_v no_o sorrowful_a thing_n see_v but_o there_o shall_v be_v joy_n for_o ever_o there_o shall_v be_v great_a and_o certain_a security_n secure_a quietness_n quiet_a pleasure_n pleasant_a happiness_n happy_a eternity_n eternal_a blessedness_n the_o bless_a trinity_n the_o unity_n of_o the_o trinity_n the_o deity_n of_o the_o unity_n and_o the_o bless_a sight_n of_o the_o deity_n lift_v up_o thyself_o o_o my_o soul_n and_o weigh_v with_o thyself_o the_o honour_n confer_v upon_o we_o by_o christ_n we_o shall_v be_v make_v fellow_n with_o the_o company_n of_o angel_n and_o archangel_n 1.16_o with_o throne_n and_o dominion_n with_o principality_n and_o power_n neither_o shall_v we_o only_o be_v fellow_n with_o they_o but_o we_o shall_v be_v like_a unto_o they_o we_o shall_v there_o know_v the_o angel_n that_o be_v appoint_v by_o god_n to_o be_v our_o keeper_n in_o our_o life_n time_n neither_o shall_v we_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o his_o ministry_n but_o we_o shall_v be_v delight_v with_o his_o sweet_a company_n we_o shall_v not_o desire_v his_o protection_n but_o we_o shall_v rejoice_v for_o his_o good_a fellowship_n and_o we_o shall_v behold_v his_o brightness_n with_o eye_n enlighten_v again_o if_o we_o shall_v be_v like_a unto_o the_o angel_n our_o frail_a weak_a and_o mortal_a body_n shall_v be_v change_v and_o they_o shall_v be_v make_v spiritual_a â—â—_o nimble_a and_o immortal_a they_o shall_v be_v light_n because_o they_o shall_v be_v near_o unto_o god_n who_o dwell_v in_o light_n that_o no_o mortal_a man_n can_v approach_v unto_o 104.2_o and_o be_v cover_v with_o light_a as_o with_o a_o garment_n they_o shall_v
the_o old_a man_n page_n 72_o prayer_n 2_o for_o conservation_n and_o increase_n of_o faith_n page_n 74_o prayer_n 2_o for_o conservation_n and_o increase_n of_o faith_n page_n 74_o prayer_n 3_o for_o conservation_n and_o increase_n of_o hope_n page_n 77_o prayer_n 4_o for_o conservation_n and_o increase_n of_o charity_n page_n 80_o prayer_n 5_o for_o conservation_n and_o increase_n of_o humility_n page_n 83_o prayer_n 6_o for_o the_o gift_n and_o increase_n of_o patience_n page_n 86_o prayer_n 7_o for_o the_o gift_n and_o increase_n of_o meekness_n and_o gentleness_n page_n 89_o prayer_n 8_o for_o the_o gift_n and_o increase_n of_o chastity_n page_n 91_o prayer_n 9_o for_o contempt_n of_o all_o earthly_a thing_n page_n 94_o prayer_n 10_o for_o denial_n of_o himself_o page_n 97_o prayer_n 11_o for_o victory_n over_o the_o world_n page_n 100_o prayer_n 12_o for_o consolation_n in_o adversity_n and_o true_a rest_n of_o the_o soul._n page_n 103_o prayer_n 13_o for_o victory_n in_o tentation_n &_o for_o deliverance_n from_o the_o snare_n and_o treachery_n of_o the_o devil_n page_n 106_o 14_o for_o a_o bless_a departure_n out_o of_o this_o life_n and_o a_o bless_a resurrection_n unto_o life_n everlasting_a page_n 109_o four_o supplication_n for_o other_o prayer_n 1_o he_o pray_v for_o the_o conservation_n of_o the_o word_n and_o increase_v of_o the_o church_n page_n 114_o prayer_n 2_o he_o pray_v for_o pastor_n and_o hearer_n page_n 117_o prayer_n 3_o he_o pray_v for_o magistrate_n and_o subject_n page_n 121_o prayer_n 4_o he_o pray_v for_o houshold-government_n and_o private_a family_n page_n 124_o prayer_n 5_o he_o pray_v for_o parent_n brethren_n sister_n kinsfolk_n and_o benefactor_n page_n 128_o prayer_n 6_o he_o pray_v for_o enemy_n and_o persecutor_n page_n 131_o prayer_n 7_o he_o pray_v for_o those_o that_o be_v afflict_v and_o in_o misery_n page_n 134_o the_o disposition_n and_o method_n of_o this_o daily_a practice_n of_o piety_n this_o practice_n of_o piety_n be_v reduce_v to_o four_o head_n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o object_n about_o which_o it_o be_v employ_v for_o we_o must_v every_o day_n weigh_v and_o consider_v with_o ourselves_o 1_o the_o grievousnesse_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o ask_v pardon_v thereof_o for_o christ_n sake_n 2_o god_n benefit_n for_o which_o we_o must_v offer_v humble_a and_o hearty_a thanksgiving_n 3_o our_o own_o necessity_n where_o we_o must_v pray_v for_o conservation_n and_o increase_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o for_o a_o spiritual_a victory_n in_o all_o tentation_n 4_o our_o neighbour_n necessity_n where_o we_o must_v pray_v for_o all_o thing_n needful_a for_o they_o for_o this_o life_n and_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v the_o first_o part._n of_o confession_n of_o sin_n the_o argument_n the_o meditation_n of_o our_o sin_n comprehend_v in_o it_o these_o two_o head_n of_o original_n and_o actual_a sin_n actual_a sin_n be_v commit_v in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n by_o the_o commit_n of_o evil_n and_o by_o the_o omit_v of_o good_a against_o god_n our_o neighbour_n and_o our_o self_n the_o offence_n of_o our_o youth_n aâ—e_v many_o and_o our_o daily_a infirmity_n many_o we_o be_v often_o tempt_v of_o the_o flesh_n and_o we_o do_v often_o yield_v unto_o it_o we_o partake_v many_o time_n in_o other_o man_n sin_n and_o in_o many_o thing_n we_o be_v defective_a our_o self_n we_o be_v convict_v of_o our_o sin_n by_o all_o the_o creature_n and_o we_o behold_v the_o severity_n of_o god_n anger_n against_o our_o sin_n in_o the_o passion_n and_o death_n of_o christ_n prayer_n i._n he_o weigh_v and_o consider_v the_o grievousnesse_n of_o original_a sin_n holy_a god_n and_o just_a judge_n i_o know_v that_o i_o be_v conceive_v and_o bear_v in_o sin_n 5·_v i_o know_v that_o i_o be_v form_v of_o unclean_a seed_n in_o the_o womb_n of_o my_o mother_n 14.4_o that_o poison_n of_o sin_n have_v so_o corrupt_v and_o putrify_v my_o whole_a nature_n that_o no_o faculty_n of_o my_o soul_n be_v free_a from_o the_o contagion_n thereof_o that_o holy_a pledge_n of_o the_o divine_a image_n which_o be_v commit_v unto_o i_o in_o our_o first_o father_n be_v perish_v in_o i_o there_o be_v no_o power_n at_o all_o in_o i_o to_o begin_v to_o come_v unto_o the_o save_a knowledge_n of_o thou_o the_o fear_n of_o thou_o confidence_n in_o thou_o and_o love_n of_o thou_o there_o remain_v no_o sufficiency_n in_o i_o to_o perform_v obedience_n unto_o thy_o commandment_n my_o will_n be_v averse_a from_o thy_o law_n 7.23_o and_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n in_o my_o member_n be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o law_n of_o my_o mind_n make_v my_o whole_a nature_n become_v corrupt_a and_o perverse_a i_o wretched_a and_o miserable_a man_n do_v feel_v the_o power_n of_o sin_n cleave_v fast_o to_o my_o member_n i_o do_v feel_v the_o yoke_n of_o wicked_a concupiscence_n grievous_o press_v i_o for_o although_o i_o be_o regenerate_v 2.5_o and_o renew_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o laver_n of_o baptism_n yet_o be_o i_o not_o as_o yet_o whole_o free_a from_o the_o yoke_n and_o captivity_n of_o sin_n for_o that_o root_n of_o bitterness_n which_o lie_v hide_v in_o i_o do_v always_o desire_v to_o put_v forth_o new_a branch_n the_o law_n of_o sin_n reign_v in_o my_o flesh_n do_v strive_v to_o captivate_v i_o i_o be_o full_a of_o doubt_n distrust_n and_o desire_v of_o my_o own_o honour_n 15.19_o out_o of_o my_o heart_n proceed_v wicked_a cogitation_n filthy_a thought_n defile_v i_o throughout_o in_o thy_o sight_n out_o of_o that_o poison_a fountain_n flow_v forth_o river_n of_o poison_n 143.2_o enter_v not_o therefore_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n o_o lord_n but_o be_v propitious_a unto_o i_o 8._o according_a to_o thy_o great_a mercy_n the_o deep_a of_o my_o misery_n call_v upon_o the_o deep_a of_o thy_o mercy_n for_o this_o uncleanness_n and_o filthiness_n of_o my_o pollute_a nature_n i_o offer_v unto_o thou_o the_o most_o sacred_a conception_n of_o thy_o son_n for_o i_o he_o be_v bear_v 9.6_o for_o i_o therefore_o he_o be_v conceive_v for_o i_o he_o be_v make_v sanctification_n 1.30_o and_o righteousness_n for_o i_o therefore_o he_o be_v become_v purification_n and_o cleanness_n through_o he_o and_o for_o he_o thy_o son_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o o_o thou_o most_o high_v 90.8_o and_o set_v not_o in_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n that_o hide_a corruption_n that_o cleave_v to_o my_o nature_n but_o look_v upon_o thy_o belove_a son_n my_o mediator_n and_o let_v his_o most_o holy_a and_o immaculate_a conception_n succour_v my_o misery_n amen_n prayer_n ii_o he_o recall_v to_o our_o memory_n the_o sin_n of_o our_o youth_n 31.34_o holy_a god_n and_o just_a judge_n remember_v not_o the_o offence_n of_o my_o youth_n and_o call_v to_o mind_n no_o more_o my_o sin_n that_o be_v past_a how_o many_o venomous_a fruit_n have_v the_o vicious_a root_n of_o concupiscence_n that_o be_v inherent_a in_o i_o bring_v forth_o 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of_o my_o sin_n by_o the_o wickedness_n of_o my_o corrupt_a nature_n i_o examine_v my_o life_n that_o be_v past_a and_o what_o else_o do_v i_o behold_v but_o a_o filthy_a stink_a cloak_n of_o sin_n i_o attend_v unto_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o precept_n and_o what_o do_v i_o find_v in_o the_o course_n of_o my_o year_n that_o be_v past_a but_o darkness_n and_o blindness_n the_o tender_a flower_n of_o my_o youth_n ought_v to_o have_v be_v crown_v with_o virtue_n and_o offer_v to_o thou_o for_o a_o sweet_a savour_n the_o best_a part_n of_o my_o age_n past_o do_v owe_v itself_o unto_o thou_o the_o best_a creator_n of_o nature_n but_o the_o dirty_a filth_n of_o my_o sin_n have_v most_o foul_o pollute_v the_o flower_n of_o my_o age_n and_o the_o stink_a
require_v that_o i_o shall_v live_v chaste_o modest_o and_o temperate_o but_o how_o often_o have_v the_o love_n of_o drunkenness_n and_o lust_n make_v my_o soul_n captive_a to_o sin_n how_o often_o do_v fire_n of_o lust_n flame_n within_o i_o although_o my_o outward_a member_n be_v restrain_v 5.28_o he_o that_o look_v upon_o a_o woman_n to_o lust_n after_o she_o have_v already_o commit_v adultery_n with_o she_o in_o his_o heart_n say_v the_o text_n how_o often_o therefore_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n do_v we_o commit_v adultery_n the_o inordinate_a and_o immoderate_a use_n of_o meat_n drink_n and_o wedlock_n often_o steal_v upon_o we_o and_o make_v we_o appear_v guilty_a before_o thou_o if_o thou_o will_v enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o we_o thy_o holy_a writ_n require_v that_o in_o bargain_v i_o deceive_v not_o my_o neighbour_n in_o any_o sort_n but_o that_o i_o rather_o further_o and_o procure_v his_o good_a that_o i_o traduce_v not_o his_o fault_n but_o rather_o cover_v they_o with_o the_o cloak_n of_o charity_n and_o that_o i_o do_v not_o censure_v he_o rash_o and_o unadvised_o but_o how_o often_o do_v i_o seek_v my_o own_o profit_n by_o injustice_n how_o often_o do_v i_o spend_v my_o judgement_n rash_o upon_o my_o neighbour_n thy_o holy_a will_n require_v that_o my_o spirit_n mind_n and_o soul_n be_v free_a from_o concupiscence_n but_o how_o often_o do_v my_o flesh_n solicit_v i_o to_o sin_n and_o contaminate_v my_o spirit_n with_o wicked_a concupiscence_n as_o a_o fountain_n do_v abound_v with_o continual_a bubble_a of_o water_n so_o do_v my_o heart_n always_o swell_v with_o evil_a concupiscence_n for_o these_o and_o all_o other_o my_o sin_n and_o defect_n i_o offer_v unto_o thou_o most_o holy_a father_n the_o most_o perfect_a obedience_n of_o thy_o son_n who_o love_v all_o man_n with_o perfect_a love_n and_o in_o who_o mouth_n be_v find_v no_o guiâ—â—_n 2.22_o 〈◊〉_d who_o word_n and_o deed_n no_o aberration_n no_o corruption_n in_o nature_n to_o this_o propitiation_n i_o flee_v with_o true_a faith_n and_o by_o faith_n i_o â—uck_v out_o of_o his_o wound_n 3.28_o as_o much_o as_o be_v sufficient_a to_o justify_v i_o and_o save_v i_o have_v mercy_n on_o i_o my_o god_n and_o my_o father_n amen_n prayer_n vi_o he_o show_v that_o we_o often_o partake_v in_o other_o man_n sin_n holy_a god_n and_o just_a judge_n thou_o â—ast_v commit_v unto_o i_o not_o only_o the_o care_n of_o my_o own_o soul_n but_o also_o the_o care_n of_o my_o neighbour_n but_o how_o often_o do_v my_o neighbour_n through_o my_o negligence_n suffer_v great_a loss_n of_o godliness_n how_o often_o do_v i_o neglect_v free_o and_o bold_o to_o chide_v he_o when_o he_o sin_n how_o often_o do_v i_o be_v hinder_v either_o by_o favour_n or_o fear_n reprove_v he_o for_o his_o sin_n more_o slight_o than_o i_o ought_v in_o pour_v out_o prayer_n for_o his_o salvation_n 2.1_o i_o be_o too_o remiss_a in_o reprehend_v his_o sin_n i_o be_o too-too_o timorous_a in_o further_a his_o salvation_n i_o be_o too_o slothful_a insomuch_o that_o thou_o may_v just_o require_v at_o my_o hand_n the_o blood_n of_o my_o neighbour_n that_o perish_v 3.21_o if_o there_o be_v in_o i_o a_o perfect_a and_o sincere_a love_n of_o my_o neighbour_n sure_o from_o thence_o will_v proceed_v freedom_n in_o reprove_v of_o sin_n if_o the_o fire_n of_o sincere_a charity_n do_v burn_v in_o my_o heart_n sure_o it_o will_v break_v forth_o more_o clear_o into_o the_o spiritual_a incense_n of_o prayer_n to_o be_v make_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o my_o neighbour_n for_o a_o man_n to_o pray_v for_o himself_o it_o be_v a_o duty_n of_o necessity_n but_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o his_o neighbour_n it_o be_v a_o deed_n of_o charity_n as_o often_o therefore_o as_o i_o neglect_v to_o pray_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o my_o neighbour_n so_o often_o i_o condemn_v myself_o for_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o love_n of_o my_o neighbour_n my_o neighbour_n die_v the_o 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evil_n my_o neighbour_n stumble_v at_o a_o stone_n and_o i_o run_v present_o to_o save_v he_o from_o a_o fall_n or_o otherwise_o to_o raise_v he_o up_o if_o he_o be_v fall_v he_o stumble_v at_o the_o cornerstone_n of_o our_o salvation_n and_o behold_v i_o secure_o pass_v by_o it_o 118.22_o and_o labour_n noâ—_n with_o care_n and_o diligence_n to_o lift_v he_o up_o again_o i_o own_o sin_n be_v grievous_a enough_o and_o yet_o i_o have_v not_o be_v afraid_a to_o participate_v in_o other_o man_n sin_n be_v propitious_a o_o god_n unto_o i_o great_a sinner_n and_o overburden_a to_o thy_o mercy_n i_o flee_v in_o christ_n and_o through_o christ_n promise_v unto_o i_o i_o come_v unto_o this_o life_n be_v dead_a in_o sin_n i_o come_v unto_o this_o way_n have_v go_v astray_o in_o the_o path_n of_o sin_n i_o come_v unto_o this_o salvation_n be_v by_o reason_n of_o my_o sin_n guilty_a of_o damnation_n quicken_v i_o guide_v i_o and_o save_v i_o thou_o which_o be_v my_o life_n my_o way_n and_o my_o salvation_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n prayer_n vii_o he_o show_v that_o we_o be_v many_o way_n convince_v of_o sin_n holy_a god_n and_o just_a judge_n if_o i_o look_v up_o to_o heaven_n i_o think_v with_o myself_o that_o i_o have_v many_o way_n offend_v thou_o my_o god_n and_o father_n 15.18_o i_o have_v sin_v against_o heaven_n and_o before_o thou_o i_o be_o not_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v thy_o son_n 19_o if_o i_o look_v down_o upon_o the_o earth_n i_o think_v with_o myself_o how_o i_o have_v abuse_v thy_o creature_n by_o my_o sin_n i_o have_v infinite_o abuse_v not_o only_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o night_n but_o also_o the_o light_n of_o the_o day_n to_o work_v work_n of_o darkness_n if_o i_o look_v upon_o the_o example_n of_o sinner_n upon_o who_o thou_o in_o thy_o just_a judgement_n have_v inflict_v punishment_n i_o find_v that_o the_o weight_n of_o my_o sin_n will_v counterpoise_v they_o if_o i_o look_v upon_o the_o example_n of_o the_o saint_n i_o find_v that_o i_o come_v far_o short_a of_o they_o in_o my_o holy_a service_n of_o thou_o if_o i_o think_v upon_o the_o angel_n my_o keeper_n i_o find_v that_o often_o i_o put_v he_o to_o flight_n by_o my_o sin_n if_o i_o think_v of_o the_o devil_n i_o find_v that_o i_o have_v often_o give_v place_n to_o their_o suggestion_n if_o i_o weigh_v with_o myself_o the_o rigour_n of_o thy_o law_n i_o find_v that_o my_o life_n be_v many_o way_n irregular_a if_o i_o look_v upon_o myself_o i_o find_v that_o the_o very_a cogitation_n of_o my_o heart_n do_v accuse_v i_o before_o thy_o judgement_n if_o i_o think_v upon_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n to_o come_v i_o find_v that_o it_o be_v the_o just_a reward_n of_o my_o sin_n 6.23_o and_o unless_o thou_o of_o thy_o mere_a mercy_n for_o christ_n his_o sake_n shall_v receive_v i_o the_o gate_n and_o entrance_n into_o everlasting_a death_n if_o i_o think_v upon_o the_o judgement_n to_o come_v i_o find_v my_o desert_n such_o that_o thou_o may_v just_o call_v i_o to_o the_o most_o exact_a account_n and_o punish_v my_o sin_n according_a to_o the_o strict_a severity_n of_o thy_o law_n if_o i_o think_v upon_o hell_n i_o find_v that_o i_o have_v deserve_v by_o my_o sin_n the_o most_o just_a punishment_n there_o if_o i_o think_v upon_o eternal_a life_n i_o find_v that_o i_o have_v by_o my_o sin_n just_o fall_v away_o from_o all_o hope_n of_o attainment_n all_o thing_n therefore_o convince_v i_o of_o my_o sin_n only_o thou_o o_o my_o god_n be_v not_o thou_o extreme_a against_o i_o to_o christ_n thy_o belove_a son_n my_o only_a mediator_n i_o betake_v myself_o by_o he_o i_o most_o firm_o believe_v i_o shall_v obtain_v thy_o
grace_n and_o remission_n of_o my_o sin_n thy_o creature_n accuse_v i_o the_o book_n of_o my_o conscience_n accuse_v i_o both_o the_o table_n of_o thy_o divine_a law_n accuse_v i_o satan_n accuse_v i_o day_n and_o night_n but_o take_v thou_o upon_o thou_o my_o patronage_n o_o sweet_a jesus_n to_o thou_o the_o poor_a man_n be_v leave_v bereave_v of_o all_o solace_n of_o the_o creature_n all_o my_o refuge_n be_v place_v in_o thy_o satisfaction_n for_o my_o sin_n and_o in_o thy_o intercession_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o father_n for_o i_o my_o soul_n take_v thou_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o morning_n and_o like_o a_o dove_n hide_v thyself_o in_o the_o cleft_n of_o the_o rock_n that_o be_v 2.14_o in_o the_o wound_n of_o christ_n thy_o saviour_n hide_v thyself_o in_o this_o rock_n till_o the_o anger_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v pass_v by_o and_o thou_o shall_v find_v rest_n and_o thou_o shall_v find_v protection_n and_o thou_o shall_v find_v deliverance_n therein_o amen_n prayer_n viii_o he_o by_o the_o effect_n of_o contrition_n argue_v we_o to_o be_v convict_v of_o the_o heinousness_n of_o sin_n holy_a god_n and_o just_a judge_n my_o heart_n be_v contrite_a and_o humble_v my_o spirit_n be_v heavy_a and_o in_o a_o great_a strait_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o burden_n of_o my_o sin_n wherewith_o i_o be_o oppress_v the_o courage_n of_o my_o heart_n have_v fail_v and_o the_o sharpness_n of_o my_o eye_n be_v decay_v my_o heart_n be_v press_v and_o from_o thence_o gush_v out_o tear_n my_o spirit_n be_v oppress_v and_o i_o forget_v to_o take_v my_o bread_n my_o heart_n be_v wound_v and_o from_o thence_o gush_v out_o blood_n and_o a_o fountain_n of_o tear_n who_o know_v how_o oft_o he_o offend_v 19.12_o who_o know_v the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o heart_n that_o be_v in_o a_o great_a strait_n by_o reason_n of_o offence_n my_o soul_n be_v dry_a and_o break_a in_o piece_n and_o thirst_v after_o the_o fountain_n of_o life_n 42.2_o o_o christ_n feed_v i_o with_o the_o dew_n of_o 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unto_o thou_o by_o true_a repentance_n but_o alas_o how_o often_o have_v i_o stubborn_o refuse_v to_o give_v they_o audience_n but_o yet_o receive_v he_o who_o now_o at_o length_n return_v unto_o thou_o with_o sigh_v and_o a_o contrite_a heart_n sprinkle_v i_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o son_n that_o so_o be_v purge_v fâ—om_o all_o the_o pollution_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n 7.1_o i_o may_v become_v white_a than_o snow_n 51.1_o and_o with_o all_o thy_o elect_a praise_n thou_o in_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n world_n without_o end_n amen_o prayer_n x._o he_o consider_v the_o severity_n of_o god_n angeâ—_n against_o our_o sin_n in_o the_o death_n and_o passion_n of_o christ._n holy_a god_n and_o just_a judge_n i_o behold_v thy_o son_n hang_v upon_o the_o cross_n and_o pour_v forth_o plentiful_a river_n of_o blood_n i_o behold_v he_o and_o behold_v for_o very_a terror_n i_o faint_v altogether_o my_o sin_n be_v those_o iron_n nail_n with_o which_o i_o have_v bore_v his_o 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and_o trouble_v for_o other_o man_n sin_n 53.5_o what_o cause_n have_v the_o undutiful_a and_o disobedient_a servant_n to_o fear_v in_o regard_n of_o his_o own_o sin_n the_o wound_n of_o my_o soul_n must_v needs_o be_v great_a indeed_o and_o mortal_a when_o as_o thy_o only_a beget_v son_n be_v so_o miserable_o smite_v for_o to_o cure_v they_o the_o disease_n of_o my_o soul_n must_v needs_o be_v great_a indeed_o and_o mortal_a when_o as_o the_o heavenly_a physician_n and_o life_n itself_o do_v die_v upon_o the_o cross_n to_o cure_v it_o i_o see_v the_o torment_n of_o his_o most_o holy_a soul_n i_o hear_v the_o miserable_a exclamation_n of_o my_o most_o holy_a saviour_n upon_o the_o cross_n for_o i_o it_o be_v he_o be_v so_o vex_v it_o be_v for_o my_o sin_n that_o he_o complain_v that_o he_o be_v forsake_v of_o god_n 27.46_o if_o the_o weight_n of_o other_o man_n sin_n do_v so_o exceed_o press_v the_o almighty_a son_n of_o god_n that_o it_o wring_v from_o he_o a_o bloody_a sweat_n how_o 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mercy_n bestow_v upon_o i_o i_o will_v celebrate_v with_o perpetual_a praise_n thy_o goodness_n i_o will_v sing_v of_o in_o continual_a song_n 139.13_o thou_o do_v protect_v i_o in_o my_o mother_n womb_n i_o will_v confess_v unto_o thou_o for_o i_o be_o wonderful_o form_v 14_o marvellous_a be_v thy_o work_n and_o that_o my_o soul_n know_v right_a well_o 15_o my_o bone_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o which_o thou_o do_v make_v in_o secret_a and_o deck_v i_o with_o divers_a member_n in_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n 16_o thy_o eye_n see_v i_o yet_o be_v imperfect_a and_o in_o thy_o book_n be_v all_o my_o member_n write_v which_o day_n by_o day_n be_v fashion_v when_o as_o yet_o there_o be_v none_o of_o they_o 17_o how_o precious_a unto_o i_o be_v thy_o thought_n o_o god_n how_o great_a be_v the_o sum_n of_o they_o 18_o if_o i_o go_v about_o to_o reckon_v they_o i_o find_v they_o multiply_v above_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n thou_o do_v show_v thy_o mercy_n unto_o i_o 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can_v i_o do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a be_v by_o nature_n addict_v unto_o the_o love_n of_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a thou_o my_o god_n do_v convert_v i_o and_o i_o be_v convert_v and_o when_o i_o be_v convert_v 31.19_o than_o i_o repent_v and_o when_o i_o be_v instruct_v than_o i_o smite_v my_o thigh_n 2.5_o i_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o thou_o do_v quicken_v i_o as_o much_o power_n as_o a_o dead_a man_n have_v to_o raise_v himself_o so_o much_o have_v i_o to_o convert_v myself_o unless_o thou_o have_v draw_v i_o i_o have_v never_o come_v unto_o thou_o unless_o thou_o have_v stir_v i_o up_o i_o have_v never_o watch_v unto_o thou_o unless_o thou_o have_v illuminate_v i_o i_o have_v never_o see_v thou_o my_o sin_n be_v more_o sweet_a unto_o i_o then_o honey_n and_o the_o honeycomb_n but_o i_o be_o to_o thank_v thou_o that_o now_o they_o be_v sharp_a and_o bitter_a unto_o i_o for_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o a_o spiritual_a taste_n the_o work_n of_o virtue_n be_v more_o bitter_a unto_o i_o then_o gall_n and_o aloe_n but_o i_o be_o to_o thank_v thou_o that_o now_o they_o be_v become_v pleasant_a and_o sweet_a for_o thou_o have_v by_o thy_o spirit_n change_v the_o corrupt_a judgement_n of_o my_o flesh_n 53.6_o i_o go_v astray_o as_o a_o sheep_n that_o be_v lose_v and_o decline_v to_o the_o way_n of_o iniquity_n but_o thou_o meditation_n which_o be_v the_o good_a shepherd_n have_v find_v i_o out_o and_o bring_v i_o again_o unto_o the_o flock_n of_o thy_o saint_n it_o be_v late_a ere_o i_o know_v thou_o for_o there_o be_v a_o great_a and_o darksome_a cloud_n of_o vanity_n before_o my_o eye_n which_o will_v not_o suffer_v i_o to_o see_v the_o light_n of_o the_o truth_n it_o be_v late_a ere_o i_o see_v the_o true_a light_n because_o i_o be_v blind_a and_o love_a blindness_n and_o walk_v through_o the_o darkness_n of_o sin_n into_o the_o darkness_n of_o hell_n but_o thou_o have_v illuminate_v i_o thou_o sought_v i_o when_o i_o seek_v not_o thou_o thou_o call_v i_o when_o i_o call_v not_o upon_o thou_o thou_o convert_v i_o when_o i_o be_v not_o convert_v unto_o thou_o and_o thou_o say_v with_o a_o most_o powerful_a voice_n let_v there_o be_v light_n in_o the_o inward_a part_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o there_o be_v a_o light_n and_o i_o see_v thy_o light_n and_o i_o know_v i_o own_o blindness_n for_o this_o thy_o immense_a and_o infinite_a benefit_n i_o will_v praise_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n prayer_n ix_o he_o render_v thanks_o for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n i_o owe_v and_o render_v unto_o thou_o eternal_a and_o merciful_a god_n great_a thanks_o for_o that_o thou_o have_v not_o reject_v i_o when_o i_o come_v unto_o thou_o 6.37_o but_o do_v most_o ready_o receive_v i_o and_o most_o merciful_o forgive_v i_o all_o my_o sin_n i_o be_v that_o prodigal_a son_n most_o indulgent_a father_n i_o be_v that_o prodigal_a son_n 15.13_o that_o by_o live_v riotous_o waste_v his_o father_n substance_n for_o i_o have_v defile_v the_o gift_n of_o nature_n i_o have_v refuse_v the_o gift_n of_o grace_n i_o have_v deprive_v myself_o of_o the_o gift_n of_o glory_n i_o be_v naked_a and_o destitute_a of_o all_o good_a thing_n and_o thou_o cover_v and_o enrichedst_a i_o with_o the_o robe_n of_o righteousness_n i_o be_v lose_v and_o condemn_v and_o thou_o of_o thy_o free_a grace_n have_v bestow_v upon_o i_o eternal_a salvation_n thou_o of_o thy_o ardent_a mercy_n do_v embrace_v i_o and_o kiss_v i_o in_o send_v thy_o most_o belove_a son_n that_o be_v in_o thy_o bosom_n and_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n 1.13_o which_o be_v the_o kiss_n of_o thy_o mouth_n 1.2_o as_o ample_a witness_n of_o thy_o infinite_a love_n thou_o clothe_a i_o with_o my_o first_o robe_n in_o restore_v i_o my_o former_a innocence_n thou_o give_v i_o a_o ring_n for_o my_o hand_n by_o seal_v i_o with_o thy_o spirit_n of_o grace_n 6.25_o thou_o do_v put_v shoe_n upon_o my_o foot_n by_o arm_v i_o with_o the_o gospel_n of_o peace_n 15.23_o thou_o kill_v the_o fat_a calf_n for_o i_o by_o deliver_v thy_o most_o dear_a son_n to_o death_n for_o i_o thou_o do_v cause_v i_o to_o feast_v and_o make_v merry_a by_o restore_v the_o joy_n of_o heart_n and_o the_o true_a peace_n of_o conscience_n unto_o i_o i_o be_v dead_a and_o through_o thou_o i_o be_v restore_v to_o life_n i_o go_v astray_o and_o through_o thou_o i_o come_v again_o into_o the_o way_n i_o be_v consume_v with_o poverty_n and_o through_o thou_o i_o enter_v again_o into_o my_o former_a possession_n thou_o may_v in_o thy_o just_a judgement_n have_v reject_v i_o see_v that_o i_o be_v pollute_v with_o so_o many_o sin_n cover_v with_o so_o
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his_o flesh_n how_o difficult_a and_o hard_a a_o matter_n be_v it_o for_o one_o to_o overcome_v a_o domestic_a enemy_n unless_o in_o this_o combat_n thou_o do_v arm_v i_o with_o thy_o heavenly_a strength_n there_o be_v great_a fear_n that_o i_o shall_v be_v constrain_v to_o yield_v unto_o this_o enemy_n by_o reason_n of_o her_o secret_a and_o hide_a treachery_n press_v burn_v â—aunce_n mortify_v the_o old_a man_n that_o i_o may_v escape_v his_o fawn_a deceit_n and_o seducement_n grant_v unto_o i_o that_o i_o may_v daily_o die_v in_o myself_o that_o by_o the_o allurement_n of_o the_o flesh_n i_o be_v not_o separate_v from_o the_o life_n that_o be_v in_o christ._n kindle_v in_o my_o heart_n the_o fire_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o i_o may_v sacrifice_v unto_o thou_o the_o belove_a son_n of_o all_o my_o evil_a lust_n 15.50_o and_o my_o own_o will_n flesh_n and_o blood_n can_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n let_v they_o therefore_o die_v in_o i_o that_o i_o be_v not_o exclude_v from_o 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thou_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o increase_v it_o my_o heart_n propound_v unto_o thou_o a_o good_a word_n 42.3_o thou_o will_v not_o break_v the_o bruise_a reed_n nor_o quench_v the_o smoke_a flax_n 4.7_o i_o carry_v my_o treasure_n in_o a_o vessel_n of_o clay_n the_o torch_n of_o faith_n i_o bear_v about_o i_o in_o a_o brittle_a vessel_n what_o else_o remain_v there_o but_o that_o with_o serious_a prayer_n and_o sigh_n i_o commend_v it_o unto_o thy_o custody_n and_o daily_o pray_v unto_o thou_o for_o increase_v of_o the_o same_o in_o the_o darkness_n of_o this_o life_n and_o present_a world_n make_v i_o partaker_n of_o the_o heavenly_a light_n of_o faith_n thy_o word_n be_v light_a and_o life_n grant_v unto_o i_o of_o thy_o mercy_n that_o by_o true_a faith_n i_o may_v stick_v unto_o thy_o word_n and_o be_v make_v by_o thou_o a_o son_n of_o light_n and_o life_n against_o all_o the_o tentation_n of_o satan_n against_o all_o oblocution_n of_o the_o world_n yea_o against_o the_o cogitation_n of_o my_o own_o heart_n let_v the_o comfort_n of_o thy_o word_n prevail_v in_o i_o one_o word_n of_o scripture_n be_v of_o more_o worth_n than_o heaven_n and_o earth_n in_o that_o it_o be_v more_o firm_a than_o heaven_n and_o earth_n 21.33_o effect_v in_o i_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o i_o may_v firm_o believe_v thy_o word_n and_o yield_v my_o reason_n and_o my_o sense_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n thy_o promise_n be_v of_o thy_o mere_a free_a grace_n neither_o do_v they_o depend_v upon_o the_o condition_n of_o my_o worth_n and_o merit_n i_o may_v therefore_o with_o most_o assure_a faith_n rely_v upon_o they_o and_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n trust_v in_o thy_o goodness_n 2.20_o by_o faith_n christ_n dwell_v and_o live_v in_o my_o heart_n conserve_v therefore_o in_o i_o the_o free_a gift_n of_o faith_n that_o my_o heart_n may_v be_v and_o always_o remain_v the_o habitacle_n of_o christ._n faith_n be_v the_o seed_n of_o all_o good_a work_n and_o the_o foundation_n of_o holy_a life_n conserve_v therefore_o most_o bountiful_a lord_n and_o confirm_v this_o in_o i_o that_o my_o spiritual_a harvest_n and_o dwell_v suffer_v no_o loss_n strengthen_v my_o faith_n that_o it_o may_v overcome_v the_o world_n 5.16_o and_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n increase_v the_o light_n thereof_o that_o it_o may_v daily_o cast_v forth_o more_o clear_a beam_n outward_o conserve_v it_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o darkness_n of_o death_n that_o it_o may_v cast_v a_o light_n before_o i_o to_o true_a life_n rule_v i_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o i_o lose_v not_o this_o faith_n by_o consent_v unto_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o take_v pleasure_n in_o sin_n against_o my_o conscience_n but_o confirm_v in_o i_o that_o good_a work_n which_o thou_o have_v begin_v that_o by_o perseverance_n of_o my_o faith_n i_o may_v obtain_v the_o inheritance_n of_o eternal_a life_n amen_n prayer_n iii_o he_o pray_v for_o the_o conservation_n and_o increase_n of_o hope_n almighty_a eternal_a and_o merciful_a god_n i_o beseech_v thou_o by_o the_o most_o sacred_a wound_n of_o thy_o son_n to_o uphold_v in_o i_o the_o prop_n of_o save_a hope_n sometime_o my_o heart_n do_v wave_n like_o a_o ship_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n but_o grant_v thou_o unto_o i_o the_o safe_a and_o firm_a anchor_n of_o immovable_a hope_n â—_o still_o the_o wave_n of_o tentation_n and_o doubt_n thou_o that_o be_v the_o god_n of_o hope_n and_o all_o consolation_n as_o certain_a and_o immovable_a as_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o promise_n be_v so_o certain_a may_v the_o firmness_n of_o holy_a hope_n be_v in_o i_o i_o rest_v upon_o thy_o promise_n and_o thou_o will_v not_o leave_v i_o destitute_a of_o aid_n my_o confidence_n be_v in_o thy_o bounty_n and_o thou_o will_v not_o leave_v i_o destitute_a of_o comfort_n i_o know_v on_o who_o i_o have_v believe_v 1.9_o and_o i_o be_o sure_a that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o keep_v that_o which_o be_v commit_v unto_o he_o by_o i_o against_o 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my_o own_o frailty_n suffer_v i_o not_o to_o hope_v and_o trust_v in_o myself_o or_o my_o own_o power_n and_o merit_n by_o how_o much_o the_o less_o my_o hope_n be_v fasten_v on_o these_o frail_a and_o fluxible_a sand_n of_o present_a good_n and_o humane_a aid_n by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o solid_o and_o certain_o it_o be_v establish_v upon_o the_o firm_a and_o immovable_a rock_n of_o thy_o promise_n and_o celestial_a thing_n unite_v my_o heart_n unto_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v altogether_o withdraw_v myself_o from_o the_o woâ—ld_n and_o cleave_v unto_o thou_o with_o all_o my_o heart_n unto_o thou_o i_o flee_v as_o unto_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n and_o altar_n of_o mercy_n 4.16_o and_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n
unto_o thou_o his_o most_o perfect_a righteousness_n who_o fulfil_v all_o thy_o commandment_n 6_o for_o our_o communicate_v in_o other_o man_n sin_n we_o offer_v unto_o thou_o his_o most_o perfect_a righteousness_n communicate_v unto_o we_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o for_o our_o most_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a life_n we_o offer_v unto_o thou_o his_o â—ost_o cruel_a and_o bitter_a death_n for_o we_o be_v he_o conceive_v for_o we_o be_v he_o â—orn_v for_o we_o be_v he_o crucify_v his_o â—loud_n still_o cry_v unto_o thou_o in_o our_o behalf_n father_n forgive_v they_o accept_v â—e_v beseech_v thou_o the_o inestimable_a â—rice_n of_o thy_o son_n blood_n for_o a_o full_a â—nd_n plenary_a satisfaction_n for_o all_o our_o â—innes_n yea_o o_o lord_n we_o know_v that_o â—hou_fw-mi have_v accept_v it_o already_o therefore_o with_o confidence_n we_o put_v â—p_v our_o petition_n unto_o thou_o as_o â—hou_n have_v redeem_v we_o by_o thy_o son_n â—o_o also_o we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o sanctify_v we_o â—y_a thy_o holy_a spirit_n 1_o mortify_v in_o we_o â—very_n day_n more_o and_o more_o all_o sinful_a â—usts_n and_o affection_n and_o quicken_v in_o â—s_a all_o save_a grace_n and_o virtue_n 2_o increase_v our_o faith_n 3_o confirm_v our_o hope_n inflame_v our_o charity_n teach_v we_o to_o imitate_v the_o life_n of_o christ_n the_o true_a pattern_n of_o perfect_a obedience_n and_o only_o â—â—ue_a rule_n of_o a_o godly_a life_n teach_v we_o â—_o humility_n 6_o patience_n 7_o meekness_n gentleness_n 8_o chastity_n temperance_n teach_v we_o 9_o to_o contemn_v all_o earthly_a â—hings_n 10_o to_o deny_v ourselves_o 11_o to_z overcome_z the_o world_n 12_o grant_v we_o consolation_n in_o adversity_n and_o true_a tranquillity_n of_o the_o mind_n grant_v we_o 13_o victory_n in_o tentation_n and_o deliverance_n from_o the_o devil_n treachery_n grant_v we_o in_o thy_o appoint_a time_n 14_o a_o bless_a departure_n out_o of_o this_o life_n and_o a_o bless_a resurrection_n unto_o life_n everlasting_a we_o pray_v not_o for_o ourselves_o alone_o but_o in_o obedience_n to_o thy_o commandmâ—â—_n we_o make_v our_o supplication_n unto_o thou_o for_o all_o man_n 1_o save_v and_o defend_v thy_o universal_a church_n enlarge_v thou_o her_o border_n and_o propagate_v thy_o gospel_n 3_o bless_v all_o christian_a king_n and_o governor_n especial_o thy_o servant_n charles_n our_o most_o gracious_a king_n and_o governor_n bless_v together_o with_o he_o our_o gracious_a queen_n mary_n bless_v unto_o they_o and_o we_o and_o our_o posterity_n after_o we_o our_o hopeful_a prince_n charles_n season_n he_o betimes_o with_o true_a religion_n that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o instrument_n of_o thy_o glory_n the_o joy_n of_o his_o parent_n and_o the_o blessing_n of_o thy_o people_n remember_v david_n and_o all_o his_o trouble_n the_o lady_n elisabeth_n our_o king_n only_a sister_n &_o her_o princely_a issue_n suffer_v they_o not_o still_o to_o mourn_v in_o a_o strange_a land_n out_o restore_v they_o if_o it_o be_v thy_o will_n to_o â—heir_o former_a inheritance_n bless_v all_o â—ur_n king_n loyal_a subject_n from_o the_o â—ighest_a unto_o the_o low_a give_v unto_o â—he_n senator_n counsel_n and_o wisdom_n to_o the_o magistrate_n justice_n and_o fortitude_n to_o those_o that_o be_v under_o they_o christian_a subjection_n and_o obedience_n to_o the_o minister_n of_o thy_o word_n holiness_n of_o life_n and_o soundness_n of_o doctrine_n to_o the_o hearer_n of_o thy_o word_n diâ—â—gent_a attention_n to_o the_o word_n preach_v and_o a_o care_n and_o conscience_n to_o live_v â—hereafter_o bless_v 4_o every_o family_n in_o his_o kingdom_n this_o especial_o and_o all_o â—hat_n belong_v unto_o it_o bless_v our_o 5_o paâ—ents_n brethren_n sister_n kinsfolk_n benefactor_n and_o friend_n 6_o forgive_v our_o enemy_n 7_o show_v pity_n and_o compassion_n to_o all_o those_o that_o be_v afflict_v and_o 〈◊〉_d misery_n relieve_v they_o accord_v to_o their_o several_a want_n and_o necessity_n be_v thou_o a_o father_n to_o the_o â—therlesse_a a_o comforter_n to_o the_o comfortless_a a_o deliverer_n to_o the_o caâ—tives_n and_o a_o physician_n to_o the_o sick_a â—rant_v that_o the_o sickness_n of_o their_o boâ—ies_n may_v make_v for_o the_o good_a of_o their_o â—uls_n especial_o we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o be_v present_a with_o those_o that_o be_v at_o the_o point_n to_o die_v fit_v they_o for_o their_o journey_n before_o their_o departure_n arâ—_n they_o with_o faith_n and_o patience_n seal_v unto_o they_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n the_o pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o all_o their_o sin_n and_o so_o let_v thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n and_o be_v translate_v from_o death_n to_o life_n to_o live_v with_o thou_o for_o evermore_o hear_v we_o we_o beseech_v thou_o pray_v for_o our_o brethren_n hear_v out_o brethren_n for_o we_o and_o jesus_n christ_n our_o elder_a brother_n for_o we_o all_o we_o know_v o_o lord_n that_o thou_o hear_v he_o always_o hear_v we_o likewise_o we_o beseech_v thou_o for_o his_o sake_n and_o accept_v our_o thanksgiving_n we_o render_v most_o hearty_a thanks_o unto_o thou_o for_o our_o saviour_n 4_o incarnation_n for_o his_o 5_o passion_n for_o our_o 3_o redemption_n by_o his_o most_o precious_a blood_n we_o thank_v thou_o for_o 1_o form_v we_o in_o our_o mother_n womb_n for_o 12_o wash_v we_o in_o the_o laver_n of_o baptism_n for_o 6_o câ—lling_a we_o by_o thy_o word_n for_o 7_o expect_v our_o conversion_n for_o 8_o convert_v we_o unto_o the_o faith_n for_o 23_o strengthen_v our_o faith_n by_o the_o participation_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n for_o 9_o seal_v unto_o we_o the_o pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n for_o 15_o give_v we_o a_o promise_n of_o everlasting_a life_n we_o thank_v thou_o for_o all_o other_o thy_o blessing_n 11_o corporal_a and_o spiritual_a internal_a and_o external_a for_o our_o 10_o continuance_n in_o that_o which_o be_v good_a for_o 14_o deliverance_n from_o all_o evil_n we_o thank_v thou_o for_o thy_o often_o deliverance_n of_o this_o church_n and_o kingdom_n from_o foreign_a invasion_n and_o homebred_a conspiracy_n we_o thank_v thou_o for_o 2_o preserve_v we_o ever_o since_o we_o be_v bear_v for_o defend_v we_o this_o night_n pass_v from_o all_o peril_n and_o danger_n for_o the_o quiet_a rest_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v refresh_v our_o body_n for_o thy_o mercy_n renew_v unto_o we_o this_o morning_n let_v thy_o mercy_n be_v continue_v unto_o we_o this_o day_n let_v thy_o spirit_n direct_v we_o in_o all_o our_o way_n that_o we_o may_v walk_v before_o thou_o as_o child_n of_o the_o light_n do_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v please_v in_o thy_o sight_n let_v the_o dew_n of_o thy_o blessing_n descend_v upon_o our_o labour_n for_o without_o thy_o blessing_n all_o our_o labour_n be_v but_o in_o vain_a prosper_n thou_o the_o work_n of_o our_o hand_n upon_o we_o o_o prosper_v thou_o our_o handiwork_n grant_v that_o we_o may_v consciâ—onably_o in_o our_o calling_n so_o seek_v after_o thing_n temporal_a that_o final_o we_o lose_v not_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v eternal_a we_o be_v unworthy_a o_o lord_n we_o confess_v to_o obtain_v any_o thing_n at_o thy_o hand_n either_o for_o ourselves_o or_o any_o other_o even_o for_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o these_o our_o prayer_n but_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o hear_v all_o those_o that_o call_v upon_o thou_o in_o thy_o son_n name_n make_v good_a therefore_o we_o beseech_v thou_o thy_o promise_n unto_o we_o now_o call_v upon_o thou_o in_o thy_o son_n name_n and_o pray_v as_o he_o have_v teach_v we_o in_o his_o holy_a gospel_n our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n thy_o kingdom_n come_v thy_o will_v be_v do_v in_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n and_o forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n as_o we_o forgive_v they_o that_o trespass_n against_o we_o and_o lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a for_o thou_o be_v the_o kingdom_n the_o power_n and_o the_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n a_o evening_n prayer_n for_o a_o family_n gather_v here_o and_o there_o out_o of_o gerard_n meditation_n and_o prayer_n most_o glorious_a lord_n god_n who_o dwelling_n be_v in_o the_o high_a heaven_n and_o yet_o behold_v the_o lowly_a and_o the_o humble_a upon_o earth_n we_o blush_v and_o be_v ashamed_a to_o lift_v up_o our_o eye_n unto_o heaven_n because_o we_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o which_o dwell_v in_o the_o heaven_n but_o look_v down_o we_o beseech_v thou_o from_o heaven_n thy_o dwellingplace_n and_o behold_v the_o humility_n of_o thy_o servant_n here_o on_o earth_n which_o prostrate_v themselves_o at_o the_o footstool_n of_o thy_o mercy_n confess_v their_o own_o guiltiness_n and_o beg_a pardon_n for_o their_o sin_n we_o confess_v almighty_a creator_n that_o thou_o make_v we_o at_o the_o first_o after_o thy_o own_o image_n thou_o
strength_n and_o subtlety_n to_o oppress_v i_o when_o by_o day_n satan_n by_o his_o tentation_n do_v set_v upon_o i_o the_o strength_n of_o thy_o right_a hand_n do_v most_o bountiful_o comfort_v and_o strengthen_v i_o that_o the_o deceitful_a tempter_n may_v not_o allure_v i_o into_o his_o snare_n when_o a_o innumerable_a host_n of_o evil_n hang_v over_o my_o head_n thy_o bless_a angel_n encamp_v about_o i_o like_o a_o fiery_a wall_n 2.5_o there_o be_v no_o creature_n so_o vile_a so_o weak_a and_o so_o little_a of_o which_o i_o do_v not_o stand_v in_o danger_n many_o way_n how_o great_a and_o immense_a a_o benefit_n be_v it_o therefore_o that_o thy_o providence_n do_v preserve_v i_o safe_a from_o they_o my_o soul_n be_v prone_a to_o sin_n and_o my_o body_n to_o fall_v therefore_o o_o lord_n most_o benign_a my_o soul_n thou_o govern_v by_o thy_o bless_a spirit_n and_o my_o body_n by_o thy_o angelical_a buckler_n 91.11_o for_o thou_o have_v give_v thy_o angel_n charge_v over_o i_o to_o keep_v i_o in_o all_o my_o way_n and_o to_o bear_v i_o up_o with_o their_o hand_n that_o i_o dash_v not_o my_o foot_n at_o any_o time_n against_o a_o stone_n 3.22_o to_o thy_o mercy_n i_o attribute_v it_o that_o i_o be_o not_o consume_v new_a danger_n compass_v and_o environ_v i_o about_o every_o day_n thy_o mercy_n be_v therefore_o renew_v unto_o i_o every_o morning_n 121.4_o thou_o do_v neither_o slumber_n nor_o sleep_n o_o thou_o faithful_a and_o watchful_a keeper_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o body_n thy_o grace_n be_v the_o shadow_n on_o my_o right_a hand_n that_o the_o noontide_a ray_n of_o open_a and_o violent_a persecution_n strike_v i_o not_o nor_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o night_n cause_v i_o to_o fall_v into_o the_o secret_a and_o hide_a snare_n of_o the_o devil_n thou_o do_v keep_v my_o ingress_n thou_o do_v direct_v my_o progress_n thou_o do_v govern_v my_o egress_n for_o which_o thy_o great_a benefit_n i_o will_v sing_v praise_n unto_o thou_o for_o ever_o amen_n prayer_n xv._n he_o render_v thanks_o for_o the_o promise_n of_o everlasting_a salvation_n i_o render_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o heavenly_a father_n for_o that_o thou_o have_v not_o only_o give_v i_o free_a remission_n of_o my_o sin_n and_o the_o inward_a renew_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o also_o a_o assure_a promise_n of_o everlasting_a salvation_n how_o great_a be_v thy_o goodness_n that_o to_o i_o poor_a miserable_a man_n and_o a_o sinner_n have_v have_v so_o often_o experience_n of_o thy_o mercy_n thou_o have_v give_v boldness_n to_o hope_v even_o after_o heavenly_a thing_n and_o to_o conceive_v a_o assure_a hope_n of_o habitation_n in_o the_o everlasting_a mansion_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a house_n the_o good_n of_o that_o true_a and_o everlasting_a life_n be_v so_o great_a 32._o that_o they_o can_v be_v measure_v and_o so_o many_o that_o they_o can_v be_v number_v so_o far_o extend_v that_o they_o can_v be_v term_v and_o of_o such_o price_n that_o they_o can_v be_v value_v how_o great_a therefore_o be_v thy_o goodness_n and_o bounty_n to_o i_o undeserving_a wretch_n in_o that_o thou_o do_v in_o the_o prison_n and_o workhouse_n of_o this_o life_n make_v i_o bless_v in_o part_n with_o a_o infallible_a promise_n of_o those_o good_n that_o i_o be_o already_o save_v by_o hope_n 8.24_o the_o apostle_n of_o the_o truth_n do_v manifest_a 5.5_o and_o that_o hope_n make_v not_o ashamed_a it_o be_v prove_v by_o evident_a testimony_n why_o therefore_o be_v the_o ship_n of_o my_o heart_n in_o which_o christ_n be_v carry_v by_o faith_n so_o often_o toss_v up_o and_o down_o with_o storm_n and_o wave_n of_o doubt_n thou_o have_v give_v unto_o i_o a_o promise_n of_o salvation_n o_o god_n thou_o god_n of_o truth_n how_o can_v i_o therefore_o any_o long_a doubt_n of_o the_o certainty_n and_o immutability_n of_o thy_o promise_n that_o promise_n of_o life_n come_v of_o thy_o mere_a freewill_n and_o therefore_o it_o depend_v not_o upon_o the_o merit_n of_o my_o work_n i_o be_o by_o faith_n as_o sure_o ascertain_v of_o the_o benefit_n promise_v of_o thy_o grace_n as_o i_o be_o assure_v by_o the_o sight_n of_o my_o eye_n of_o those_o which_o i_o already_o have_v thou_o feed_v i_o with_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o thy_o son_n thou_o seale_v i_o by_o the_o inward_a testimony_n of_o thy_o spirit_n what_o more_o certain_a testimony_n or_o more_o precious_a pledge_n can_v there_o be_v to_o confirm_v unto_o i_o the_o promise_n of_o salvation_n i_o find_v in_o very_a deed_n that_o thou_o be_v with_o i_o in_o the_o trouble_n of_o this_o present_a 91.15_o life_n how_o can_v it_o otherwise_o be_v but_o that_o i_o shall_v be_v with_o thou_o in_o that_o most_o bless_a fellowship_n of_o eternal_a life_n if_o thou_o bestow_v upon_o i_o such_o great_a thing_n in_o the_o poor_a cottage_n of_o this_o world_n how_o much_o great_a will_v thou_o bestow_v in_o the_o palace_n of_o the_o heavenly_a paradise_n whatsoever_o thing_n to_o be_v hope_v for_o thou_o have_v promise_v be_v as_o certain_a unto_o i_o as_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o for_o my_o use_n in_o this_o world_n thy_o mercy_n and_o truth_n be_v strengthen_v and_o shall_v be_v strengthen_v over_o i_o for_o ever_o 117.2_o thy_o mercy_n do_v prevent_v i_o 23.6_o and_o thy_o mercy_n shall_v follow_v i_o it_o prevent_v i_o in_o my_o justification_n and_o it_o shall_v follow_v i_o in_o my_o glorification_n it_o prevent_v i_o that_o i_o may_v live_v pious_o it_o shall_v follow_v i_o that_o i_o may_v live_v for_o ever_o with_o thou_o therefore_o i_o will_v praise_v and_o sing_v of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o truth_n for_o ever_o amen_n the_o three_o part_n of_o petition_n for_o ourselves_o the_o argument_n the_o meditation_n of_o our_o own_o want_n do_v show_v that_o 〈◊〉_d have_v of_o ourselves_o no_o manner_n of_o spiritual_a good_a and_o therefore_o that_o it_o become_v â—s_a to_o renounce_v all_o confidence_n in_o our_o own_o strength_n and_o to_o flee_v to_o the_o aid_n 〈◊〉_d succour_n of_o god_n mercy_n promise_v unto_o we_o through_o christ_n by_o this_o consideration_n of_o our_o manifold_a want_n 〈◊〉_d soul_n be_v lift_v up_o unto_o god_n and_o beg_v of_o he_o mortification_n of_o the_o old_a man_n and_o renovation_n of_o the_o new_a â—hich_v be_v necessary_a for_o all_o those_o that_o be_v bear_v again_o â—his_fw-la renovation_n consist_v in_o the_o conservation_n and_o increase_n of_o faith_n hope_n charity_n humility_n patience_n gentleness_n chastity_n and_o the_o other_o virtue_n and_o â—â—erefore_o we_o ought_v with_o serious_a prayer_n to_o sue_v unto_o 〈◊〉_d for_o it_o moreover_o see_v that_o daily_o we_o be_v assaultâ—â—_n by_o the_o flesh_n the_o world_n and_o the_o devil_n insomuch_o 〈◊〉_d our_o flesh_n solicit_v we_o uâ—to_o the_o love_n of_o earthly_a 〈◊〉_d the_o world_n with_o hatred_n and_o satan_n with_o his_o â—â—eacheries_n oppugnes_fw-la u_fw-mi we_o have_v just_a cause_n to_o pray_v 〈◊〉_d unto_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n who_o propose_v unto_o we_o 〈◊〉_d battle_n and_o a_o reward_n of_o victory_n for_o contempt_n 〈◊〉_d earthly_a thing_n for_o denial_n of_o ourselves_o for_o conquest_n over_o the_o world_n for_o comfort_v in_o all_o adâ—â—rsitie_n and_o true_a tranquillity_n of_o the_o mind_n for_o sectorie_n in_o tentation_n and_o preservation_n from_o the_o devil_n treachery_n and_o to_o conclude_v see_v that_o the_o aid_n 〈◊〉_d assistance_n of_o god_n in_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o judgement_n be_v most_o necessary_a therefore_o we_o must_v 〈◊〉_d day_n humble_o pray_v for_o a_o bless_a departure_n out_o of_o 〈◊〉_d life_n and_o a_o bless_a resurrection_n unto_o life_n 〈◊〉_d prayer_n i._n he_o pray_v for_o mortification_n of_o the_o old_a man_n most_o holy_a and_o most_o merciful_a god_n father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n through_o the_o same_o thy_o belove_a son_n by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o that_o thou_o will_v be_v please_v to_o work_v in_o i_o a_o daily_a mortification_n of_o the_o old_a man_n thaâ—_n according_a to_o the_o inward_a man_n i_o may_v in_o thou_o be_v strengthen_v 7.17_o sin_n dwellâ—_n in_o my_o flesh_n but_o give_v thou_o unto_o i_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o i_o do_v not_o suffer_v it_o to_o reign_v in_o i_o 90.8_o thou_o do_v set_v my_o secret_a sin_n before_o thou_o in_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n but_o set_v thou_o they_o i_o beseech_v thou_o in_o the_o light_n of_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v see_v they_o and_o grieve_v and_o humble_o sue_v untâ—_n thou_o for_o pardon_n i_o be_o not_o as_o yeâ—_n altogether_o free_a from_o sin_n dwell_v in_o i_o but_o grant_v i_o beseech_v thou_o iâ—_n mercy_n that_o i_o may_v be_v free_a from_o thâ—_n guilt_n thereof_o and_o from_o condemnation_n 7.23_o
and_o sanctuary_n of_o liberty_n 18.2_o and_o the_o rock_n of_o my_o strength_n and_o horn_n of_o my_o salvation_n in_o i_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o sin_n death_n and_o condemnation_n in_o thou_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o righteousness_n life_n health_n and_o consolation_n i_o despair_v therefore_o in_o myself_o and_o i_o hope_v in_o thou_o i_o be_o dash_v in_o piece_n of_o myself_o and_o i_o be_o raise_v up_o by_o thou_o let_v tribulation_n be_v multiply_v so_o that_o thy_o quicken_a consolation_n be_v present_a unto_o i_o and_o erect_v my_o hope_n 5.3_o tribulation_n work_v patience_n and_o patience_n experience_n 4_o and_o experience_n hope_v and_o hope_n make_v not_o ashamed_a 5_o in_o thou_o o_o lord_n do_v i_o put_v my_o trust_n 31.1_o let_v i_o never_o be_v confound_v amen_n prayer_n four_o he_o pray_v for_o the_o conservation_n and_o increase_n of_o charity_n eternal_a and_o merciful_a god_n who_o be_v charity_n and_o love_n itself_o 8._o grant_v unto_o i_o the_o riches_n of_o true_a and_o spiritual_a love_n my_o heart_n be_v cold_a my_o heart_n be_v earthy_a o_o thou_o that_o be_v fire_n o_o thou_o that_o be_v love_v itself_o kindle_v i_o my_o heart_n be_v hard_a and_o stony_a o_o thou_o that_o be_v the_o rock_n o_o thou_o that_o be_v love_v itself_o soften_v i_o my_o heart_n be_v full_a of_o thorn_n and_o thistle_n of_o anger_n and_o hatred_n o_o most_o gracious_a father_n o_o thou_o that_o be_v love_v itself_o 2._o weed_v i_o i_o will_v love_v thou_o o_o lord_n my_o strength_n my_o rock_n and_o my_o tower_n of_o defence_n my_o deliverer_n my_o god_n my_o buckler_n and_o the_o horn_n of_o my_o salvation_n whatsoever_o i_o see_v in_o the_o creature_n either_o good_a or_o excellent_a all_o that_o i_o find_v in_o thou_o who_o be_v the_o chief_a good_a more_o abundant_a and_o excellent_a i_o will_v love_v thou_o therefore_o with_o all_o my_o heart_n above_o all_o thing_n in_o who_o i_o know_v there_o be_v such_o plenty_n &_o excellency_n of_o all_o good_a it_o be_v so_o much_o the_o better_a for_o i_o by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o i_o come_v unto_o thou_o than_o who_o there_o be_v nothing_o better_a but_o i_o will_v come_v unto_o thou_o not_o walk_v on_o the_o foot_n of_o my_o body_n but_o love_v thou_o with_o the_o affection_n of_o my_o heart_n if_o i_o desire_v beauty_n thou_o be_v the_o most_o beautiful_a of_o all_o if_o i_o desire_v wisdom_n thou_o be_v the_o wise_a of_o all_o if_o i_o desire_v riches_n thou_o be_v the_o rich_a of_o all_o if_o i_o desire_v power_n thou_o be_v the_o most_o powerful_a of_o all_o if_o i_o desire_v strength_n thou_o be_v the_o strong_a of_o all_o if_o i_o desire_v honour_n thou_o be_v the_o most_o glorious_a of_o all_o thou_o do_v love_v i_o from_o eternity_n i_o will_v therefore_o love_v thou_o again_o unto_o eternity_n thou_o do_v love_v i_o in_o give_v thyself_o for_o i_o i_o will_v love_v thou_o again_o in_o render_v myself_o up_o whole_o unto_o thou_o let_v my_o heart_n be_v set_v on_o fire_n let_v every_o creature_n seem_v vile_a unto_o i_o do_v thou_o only_o become_v sweet_a unto_o my_o soul._n it_o be_v thy_o will_n that_o the_o humane_a nature_n shall_v be_v unite_v unto_o thy_o son_n by_o a_o unseparable_a union_n how_o much_o more_o be_v it_o fit_a that_o my_o heart_n be_v join_v unto_o thou_o by_o a_o unseparable_a bond_n of_o love_n a_o divine_a love_n draw_v thy_o son_n from_o heaven_n to_o earth_n tie_v he_o to_o a_o pillar_n to_o be_v whip_v and_o fasten_v he_o to_o the_o cross_n to_o be_v crucify_v shall_v not_o as_o fervent_a a_o flame_n of_o love_n lift_v up_o my_o heart_n from_o earth_n to_o heaven_n and_o bind_v i_o to_o thou_o the_o chief_a good_a and_o that_o unseparable_o i_o shall_v offer_v much_o injury_n unto_o thou_o and_o unto_o myself_o if_o i_o shall_v love_v terrene_a vile_a and_o mean_a thing_n when_o thou_o have_v so_o much_o honour_v i_o and_o give_v i_o such_o large_a promise_n to_o the_o end_n i_o may_v love_v thou_o from_o this_o love_n of_o thou_o let_v there_o arise_v in_o my_o heart_n a_o sincere_a love_n of_o my_o neighbour_n 4.20_o whosoever_o love_v thou_o o_o thou_o chief_a good_a keep_v also_o thy_o commandment_n see_v that_o the_o do_v of_o the_o work_n be_v the_o trial_n of_o love_n wherefore_o see_v that_o thou_o have_v command_v we_o to_o love_v our_o neighbour_n 4.20_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d man_n love_v thou_o sincere_o which_o pay_v not_o unto_o his_o neighbour_n the_o debt_n of_o love_n whatsoever_o my_o neighbour_n be_v he_o be_v so_o dear_a unto_o thou_o that_o thou_o do_v wonderful_o create_v he_o merciful_o redeem_v he_o and_o gracious_o call_v he_o to_o the_o fellowship_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n in_o thou_o therefore_o and_o for_o thou_o i_o ought_v to_o love_v my_o neighbour_n who_o i_o see_v to_o be_v raise_v by_o thy_o grace_n and_o mercy_n to_o such_o a_o height_n of_o glory_n strengthen_v and_o increase_v in_o i_o this_o true_a and_o sincere_a love_n thou_o that_o be_v love_v eternal_a and_o unchangeable_a amen_n prayer_n v._o he_o pray_v for_o the_o conservation_n and_o increase_n of_o humility_n almighty_a and_o merciful_a god_n which_o be_v a_o severe_a hater_n of_o all_o pride_n grant_v that_o i_o may_v be_v the_o rose_n of_o charity_n and_o the_o violet_n of_o humility_n that_o i_o may_v by_o my_o deed_n of_o charity_n cast_v forth_o a_o good_a and_o fragrant_a smell_n and_o think_v humble_o of_o myself_o in_o my_o heart_n what_o be_o i_o lord_n in_o thy_o sight_n dust_n ash_n a_o shadow_n nothing_o wherefore_o see_v that_o i_o be_o nothing_o in_o thy_o sight_n grant_v that_o i_o may_v seem_v to_o myself_o nothing_o in_o i_o own_o sight_n keep_v down_o that_o swell_a pride_n that_o be_v bear_v together_o with_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v receive_v the_o dew_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a grace_n for_o the_o stream_n of_o thy_o grace_n do_v not_o flow_v upward_o to_o the_o high_a mountain_n but_o be_v carry_v downward_o to_o the_o low_a valley_n of_o the_o humble_a heart_n there_o be_v nothing_o at_o all_o mine_n but_o infirmity_n and_o iniquity_n whatsoever_o good_a thing_n there_o be_v in_o i_o it_o descend_v from_o the_o fountain_n of_o thy_o goodness_n unto_o i_o therefore_o i_o can_v challenge_v no_o good_a unto_o myself_o see_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o proper_o i_o by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o i_o think_v high_o of_o thou_o by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o i_o think_v base_o of_o myself_o far_o be_v it_o from_o i_o most_o gracious_a lord_n far_o be_v it_o from_o i_o to_o be_v proud_a of_o thy_o blessing_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o they_o to_o despise_v other_o the_o treasure_n of_o thy_o riches_n thou_o do_v depose_v in_o the_o chest_n of_o my_o heart_n as_o many_o and_o as_o great_a as_o it_o please_v thou_o god_n forbid_v that_o i_o shall_v attribute_v they_o unto_o my_o own_o worth_n and_o ascribe_v they_o unto_o myself_o thou_o do_v kindle_v in_o my_o heart_n by_o thy_o spirit_n the_o fire_n of_o piety_n and_o love_n grant_v i_o beseech_v thou_o that_o i_o may_v cover_v it_o with_o the_o ash_n of_o humility_n how_o little_a be_v the_o honour_n that_o by_o man_n be_v give_v unto_o man_n how_o little_a be_v the_o praise_n wherewith_o man_n be_v grace_v by_o man_n but_o he_o o_o most_o mighty_a creator_n be_v great_a indeed_o that_o be_v great_a with_o thou_o he_o that_o please_v thou_o please_v the_o true_a prizer_n of_o thing_n but_o no_o man_n please_v thou_o unless_o he_o displease_v himself_o thou_o be_v the_o life_n of_o my_o life_n thou_o be_v the_o soul_n of_o my_o soul_n i_o therefore_o resign_v my_o life_n and_o soul_n into_o thy_o hand_n and_o with_o a_o humble_a heart_n cleave_v fast_o unto_o thou_o let_v thy_o highness_n look_n upon_o my_o lowliness_n 7_o let_v thy_o loftiness_n look_v upon_o my_o baseness_n alas_o why_o do_v i_o so_o desire_v to_o be_v extol_v in_o the_o world_n see_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o world_n to_o be_v desire_v why_o do_v i_o so_o much_o lift_v up_o myself_o when_o as_o the_o yoke_n of_o sin_n do_v so_o keep_v i_o down_o let_v the_o goad_n of_o thy_o godly_a fear_n prick_v my_o heart_n lest_o it_o die_v of_o the_o most_o dangerous_a disease_n of_o spiritual_a tumour_n let_v my_o sin_n which_o be_v innumerable_a be_v always_o in_o my_o sight_n as_o for_o my_o good_a work_n let_v they_o be_v bury_v in_o oblivion_n let_v the_o remembrance_n of_o my_o sin_n make_v i_o more_o sorrowful_a than_o the_o glory_n of_o any_o work_n that_o i_o do_v seem_o good_a but_o indeed_o unclean_a and_o imperfect_a merry_a and_o joyful_a in_o thou_o alone_o do_v i_o rejoice_v and_o glory_n who_o be_v my_o joy_n