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hell_n hereafter_o some_o find_v he_o 〈◊〉_d furious_o and_o malicious_o busy_a to_o keep_v they_o from_o comfort_n when_o they_o be_v fit_v as_o from_o fitness_n for_o comfort_n 4._o thou_o be_v extreme_o un-advised_n nay_o very_o cruel_a to_o thou_o own_o soul_n for_o whereas_o it_o may_v now_o be_v fill_v with_o unspeakable_a and_o glorious_a joy_n 4.7_o with_o peace_n that_o pass_v all_o understanding_n with_o evangelicall_n pleasure_n which_o be_v such_o 2.9_o as_o neither_o eye_n have_v see_v nor_o ear_n hear_v neither_o have_v enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n by_o take_v christ_n to_o which_o thou_o have_v a_o strong_a and_o manifold_a call_v isai._n 55.1_o ho_o every_o one_o that_o thirst_v come_v you_o to_o the_o water_n etc._n etc._n matth._n 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 give_v you_o rest_n joh._n 7.37_o if_o any_o man_n thirst_n let_v he_o come_v unto_o i_o and_o drink_v revel_v 22.17_o and_o let_v 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forsake_v their_o own_o mercy_n and_o in_o judge_v themselves_o unworthy_a of_o everlasting_a life_n i_o mean_v by_o choose_v upon_o a_o free_a offer_n of_o his_o soule-saving_a blood_n to_o cleave_v rather_o to_o a_o lust_n horrible_a indignity_n then_o to_o 3._o jesus_n christ_n bless_v for_o ever_o rather_o to_o wallow_v in_o the_o mire_n and_o mud_n of_o earthly_a pelf_n in_o the_o filth_n and_o froth_n of_o swinish_a pleasure_n in_o idleness_n pride_n worldliness_n whoredom_n drunkenness_n strange_a fashion_n scorn_v professor_n contempt_n of_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n rail_v against_o religion_n revel_v selfe-uncleannesse_n etc._n etc._n then_o abandon_v these_o filthy_a harlot_n to_o take_v the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o their_o dear_a and_o everlasting_a husband_n this_n not_o believe_v this_o refuse_v christ_n this_o not_o take_v he_o in_o the_o manner_n and_o sense_n as_o i_o have_v say_v be_v such_o a_o sin_n though_o not_o so_o think_v upon_o and_o take_v to_o heart_n that_o 409._o divine_n speak_v of_o it_o as_o of_o a_o most_o transcendent_a sin_n the_o great_a sin_n the_o sin_n of_o sin_n the_o only_a sin_n as_o it_o be_v from_o such_o place_n as_o these_o but_o when_o the_o king_n hear_v thereof_o he_o be_v wroth_a and_o he_o send_v forth_o his_o army_n and_o destroy_v those_o murderer_n and_o burn_v up_o their_o city_n mat._n 22.7_o he_o mean_v those_o who_o be_v invite_v to_o the_o son_n marriage_n and_o make_v light_n of_o it_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o be_v condemn_v already_o because_o he_o have_v not_o believe_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n joh._n 3.18_o when_o the_o comforter_n be_v come_v he_o will_v convince_v the_o world_n of_o sin_n because_o they_o believe_v not_o on_o i_o he_o mean_v this_o sin_n alone_o say_v austin_n as_o though_o not_o believe_v on_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v the_o only_a sin_n it_o be_v indeed_o the_o main_a and_o master_n sin_n because_o as_o the_o same_o father_n speak_v true_o this_o remain_v the_o guilt_n of_o all_o other_o sin_n abide_v upon_o the_o soul_n this_o remove_v all_o other_o sin_n be_v remit_v nay_o and_o beside_o the_o horriblenes_n and_o heinousness_n of_o the_o sin_n what_o height_n and_o perfection_n of_o madness_n be_v it_o that_o whereas_o a_o man_n but_o renounce_v his_o base_a rot_a transitory_a sinful_a pleasure_n dog_v continual_o at_o the_o heel_n with_o vengeance_n and_o horror_n and_o only_o take_v jesus_n christ_n in_o who_o be_v hide_v and_o heap_v up_o the_o fullness_n of_o grace_n and_o treasure_n of_o all_o perfection_n may_v have_v thereupon_o to_o say_v nothing_o of_o the_o excellency_n of_o his_o person_n purchase_v of_o his_o passion_n and_o possession_n of_o the_o most_o bless_a deity_n a_o full_a &_o free_a discharge_n thereby_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o so_o happy_a a_o husband_n from_o every_o moment_n of_o the_o everlastingness_n of_o hellish_a torment_n and_o a_o 3._o deed_n present_o seal_v with_o his_o own_o 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be_v though_o i_o hope_v better_a thing_n of_o thou_o the_o truth_n as_o i_o say_v both_o of_o thy_o heart_n and_o these_o affectionate_a promise_n will_v appear_v when_o the_o storm_n be_v over_o and_o this_o dismal_a tempest_n which_o have_v overcast_v and_o shake_v thy_o spirit_n with_o extraordinary_a fear_n and_o astonishment_n be_v overblowne_v thy_o course_n of_o life_n to_o come_v will_v prove_v a_o true_a touchstone_n to_o try_v whether_o this_o be_v the_o kindly_a travail_n of_o the_o new-birth_n or_o only_o a_o temporary_a taking-on_a during_o the_o fit_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o uncouthnesse_n and_o exquisiteness_n of_o this_o invisible_a spiritual_a torture_n without_o true_a turn_n to_o jesus_n christ._n if_o when_o the_o now-troubled_n power_n of_o thy_o soul_n which_o the_o wound_n of_o thy_o conscience_n have_v cast_v into_o much_o distract_a and_o uncomfortable_a confusion_n shall_v recover_v their_o wont_a calmness_n and_o quiet_a thou_o turn_v unto_o thy_o old_a 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blessing_n some_o softness_n heart-rising_a remorse_n and_o hatred_n but_o thou_o must_v many_o and_o many_o a_o time_n hereafter_o in_o the_o extraordinary_a exercise_n of_o renew_a repentance_n press_v thy_o penitent_a spirit_n to_o bleed_v afresh_o within_o thou_o and_o paraph._n draw_v water_n again_o out_o of_o the_o bottom_n of_o thy_o break_a heart_n with_o those_o israelite_n and_o pour_v it_o out_o before_o the_o lord_n in_o abundance_n of_o bitter_a tear_n for_o thy_o never_o sufficient_o sorrowed-for_a abomination_n and_o rebellion_n against_o so_o bless_a and_o bountiful_a a_o god_n now_o the_o solemn_a time_n and_o occasion_n when_o we_o be_v call_v to_o this_o renew_a repentance_n be_v such_o as_o these_o 1._o when_o we_o be_v to_o perform_v some_o special_a service_n unto_o god_n because_o then_o out_o of_o a_o godly_a jealousy_n we_o may_v fear_v lest_o the_o face_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n the_o love_n and_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n may_v not_o lie_v so_o open_a unto_o we_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o cloudy_a interposition_n of_o our_o former_a sin_n 2._o when_o we_o seek_v for_o any_o special_a blessing_n at_o god_n merciful_a hand_n because_o then_o out_o of_o a_o gracious_a fear_n we_o may_v suspect_v that_o our_o old_a sin_n may_v intrude_v and_o labour_n to_o intercept_v and_o divert_v from_o our_o long_a soul_n the_o sweet_a and_o comfortable_a influence_n of_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n it_o may_v seem_v that_o david_n in_o the_o current_n of_o his_o prayer_n see_v his_o old_a sin_n charge_v upon_o he_o and_o therefore_o cry_v out_o by_o the_o way_n remember_v not_o the_o sin_n of_o my_o youth_n 3._o in_o the_o time_n of_o some_o great_a affliction_n and_o remarkable_a cross_n when_o upon_o a_o new_a search_n and_o strict_a examination_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o life_n we_o humble_v ourselves_o more_o solemn_o again_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o mourn_v afresh_o over_o he_o who_o we_o have_v pierce_v with_o our_o youthly_a pollution_n and_o provoke_v daily_o with_o many_o woeful_a fail_n be_v wont_a to_o seek_v god_n please_v face_n and_o our_o former_a peace_n sanctification_n of_o it_o unto_o we_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n and_o the_o remoovall_n of_o it_o from_o we_o in_o due_a time_n in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ._n 4._o after_o relapse_n into_o some_o old_a secret_a lust_n or_o fall_v into_o some_o new_a scandalous_a sin_n david_n remorse_n for_o adultery_n and_o murder_n bring_v his_o heart_n to_o bleed_v over_o his_o birth-sin_n psal._n 51.5_o above_o all_o upon_o all_o those_o mighty_a day_n of_o humiliation_n by_o prayer_n and_o fast_v public_a private_a or_o secret_a wherein_o god_n people_n wrestle_v with_o god_n by_o the_o omnipotency_n of_o prayer_n luth._o and_o work_v so_o many_o wonder_n from_o time_n to_o time_n 6._o some_o there_o be_v also_o who_o set_v apart_o some_o special_a time_n to_o confer_v with_o god_n in_o secret_a lay_v together_o before_o he_o the_o glorious_a catalogue_n of_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o mercy_n reach_v from_o everlasting_a to_o everlasting_a all_o his_o favour_n preservation_n deliverance_n protection_n etc._n etc._n from_o their_o first_o be_v to_o that_o time_n and_o the_o abhor_a catalogue_n of_o all_o their_o sin_n from_o adam_n to_o that_o hour_n original_a both_o impute_v and_o inherent_a actual_a both_o before_o and_o since_o their_o call_n and_o this_o they_o do_v with_o hearty_a desire_n of_o such_o different_a affection_n as_o they_o several_o require_v a_o serious_a and_o sensible_a compare_v of_o which_o two_n together_o make_v sin_n a_o great_a deal_n more_o loathsome_a and_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n more_o illustrious_a and_o so_o prove_v effectual_a many_o time_n by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o soften_v their_o heart_n extraordinary_o to_o make_v they_o weep_v hearty_o and_o fill_v their_o soul_n with_o much_o joyful_a sorrow_n and_o humble_a thankfulness_n 7._o upon_o our_o bed_n
refresh_n which_o spring_v out_o of_o that_o promise_n upon_o her_o forlorn_a and_o fearful_a soul_n or_o the_o excess_n of_o that_o love_n which_o she_o bear_v ever_o after_o to_o those_o bless_a line_n to_o the_o mercy_n that_o make_v they_o and_o to_o the_o blood_n that_o seal_v they_o a_o other_o terrify_v in_o conscience_n for_o sin_n resolve_v to_o turn_v on_o god_n side_n but_o the_o cry_n of_o his_o goodfellow_n companion_n strength_n of_o corruption_n and_o cunning_a of_o satan_n carry_v he_o back_o to_o his_o former_a course_n a_o good_a number_n of_o year_n after_o he_o be_v so_o thorough_o wound_v that_o whatsoever_o come_v of_o he_o he_o will_v never_o return_v again_o unto_o folly_n then_o come_v into_o his_o mind_n the_o first_o of_o the_o proverbes_n whence_o he_o thus_o reason_v against_o himself_o so_o many_o year_n ago_o god_n call_v and_o stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n in_o mercy_n but_o i_o refuse_v and_o therefore_o now_o thâ—_n i_o call_v upon_o he_o he_o will_v not_o answer_v though_o i_o seek_v he_o early_o i_o shall_v not_o find_v he_o whereupon_o be_v his_o heart_n fill_v with_o much_o grief_n terror_n and_o slavish_a fear_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n lead_v he_o at_o length_n to_o that_o place_n luke_n 17.4_o if_o thy_o brother_n trespass_n against_o thou_o seven_o time_n in_o a_o day_n and_o seven_o time_n in_o a_o day_n turn_v again_o to_o thou_o say_v i_o repent_v thou_o shall_v forgive_v he_o he_o thence_o happy_o argue_v thus_o for_o himself_o must_v i_o a_o silly_a sinful_a man_n forgive_v my_o brother_n as_o often_o as_o he_o repent_v and_o will_v not_o then_o the_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o the_o god_n of_o all_o comfort_n entertain_v i_o seek_v again_o in_o truth_n his_o face_n and_o â—avour_n god_n forbid_v from_o which_o he_o bless_o draw_v such_o a_o deal_n of_o divine_a sweetness_n and_o secret_a sense_n of_o god_n love_n that_o his_o tremble_a heart_n at_o first_o receive_v some_o good_a satisfaction_n and_o afterward_o be_v settle_v in_o a_o sure_a and_o glorious_a peace_n an_o other_o godly_a man_n pass_v through_o his_o lâ—st_o sickness_n with_o such_o extraordinary_a calmness_n of_o conscience_n and_o absolute_a freedom_n from_o temptation_n that_o some_o of_o his_o christian_a friend_n observe_v and_o admire_v the_o singularity_n of_o his_o soul_n quiet_a at_o that_o time_n especial_o question_v he_o above_o it_o he_o answer_v that_o he_o have_v steadfast_o fix_v his_o heart_n upon_o that_o sweet_a promise_n isa._n 26.3_o thou_o will_v keep_v he_o in_o perfect_a peace_n who_o mind_n be_v stay_v on_o thou_o because_o he_o trust_v in_o thou_o and_o his_o god_n have_v gracious_o make_v it_o full_o good_a unto_o his_o soul_n and_o so_o must_v every_o saint_n do_v who_o will_v sound_v the_o sweetness_n of_o a_o promise_n to_o the_o bottom_n &_o make_v it_o the_o arm_n of_o god_n unto_o he_o for_o sound_n &_o thorow-comfort_n even_o settle_v his_o heart_n fix_o upon_o it_o and_o set_v his_o faith_n on_o work_n to_o brood_n it_o as_o it_o be_v with_o its_o spiritual_a heat_n that_o quickenesse_n and_o life_n may_v thence_o come_v into_o the_o soul_n indeed_o for_o god_n be_v wont_n to_o make_v good_a his_o promise_n unto_o his_o child_n 2._o proportionable_o to_o their_o trust_n in_o they_o and_o dependence_n upon_o his_o truth_n and_o goodness_n for_o a_o seasonable_a performance_n of_o they_o now_o all_o these_o promise_n in_o god_n bless_a book_n which_o add_v infinite_o to_o their_o sweetness_n and_o certainty_n be_v seal_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n loc_n heb._n 9.16_o and_o confirm_v with_o the_o oath_n of_o almighty_a god_n heb._n 6.17.18_o god_n willing_a more_o abundant_o to_o show_v unto_o the_o heir_n of_o promise_n the_o immutability_n of_o his_o counsel_n confirm_v it_o by_o a_o oath_n that_o by_o two_o immutable_a par._n thing_n in_o which_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o god_n to_o lie_v we_o may_v have_v a_o strong_a consolation_n who_o have_v flee_v for_o refuge_n to_o lay_v hold_n upon_o the_o hope_n set_v before_o we_o oh_o what_o a_o mighty_a and_o precious_a invitation_n be_v this_o to_o believe_v perfect_o the_o special_a aim_n of_o god_n oath_n whereas_o his_o promise_n have_v be_v more_o then_o infinite_o sufficient_a be_v to_o strengthen_v our_o consolation_n and_o therefore_o every_o heart_n true_a unto_o christ_n ought_v hence_o to_o hold_v fast_o not_o a_o faint_a waver_a inconstant_a but_o a_o strong_a steadfast_a and_o unconquerable_a comfort_n otherwise_o it_o sacrilegious_o as_o it_o be_v rob_v god_n of_o the_o glorious_a end_n for_o which_o he_o swear_v 5._o the_o free_a love_n of_o god_n which_o how_o rich_a and_o glorious_a how_o bottomless_a and_o boundless_a a_o treasure_n it_o be_v of_o all_o gracious_a sweetness_n abundant_a comfort_n and_o endless_a bounty_n appear_v in_o this_o that_o jesus_n christ_n bless_v for_o ever_o that_o unvalewable_a incomparable_a jewel_n come_v out_o of_o it_o for_o god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n joh._n 3.16_o and_o therefore_o every_o sincere_a servant_n of_o christ_n when_o upon_o a_o serious_a and_o sad_a survey_n of_o his_o christian_a way_n find_v himself_o to_o come_v so_o far_o short_a of_o that_o which_o god_n require_v and_o himself_o desire_v that_o his_o prayer_n be_v very_o faint_a his_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n very_o scant_o his_o love_n unto_o the_o brethren_n too_o cold_a his_o spend_v the_o sabbath_n very_o unfruitful_a his_o spiritual_a growth_n since_o he_o give_v his_o name_n to_o christ_n very_o poor_a his_o profit_v by_o the_o mean_v he_o enjoy_v most_o unanswerable_a to_o the_o power_n and_o excellency_n thereof_o his_o new-obedience_n almost_o nothing_o etc._n etc._n for_o so_o he_o be_v wont_a to_o vilify_v himself_o whereupon_o he_o be_v much_o cast_v down_o and_o out_o of_o this_o apprehension_n of_o his_o manifold_a unworthiness_n conclude_v against_o himself_o that_o he_o have_v little_a cause_n to_o be_v confident_a in_o the_o promise_n of_o life_n or_o to_o presume_v of_o any_o part_n and_o interest_n in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o so_o begin_v to_o retire_v the_o tremble_a hand_n of_o his_o already_o very-weake_a faith_n from_o any_o more_o laying-hold_a of_o comfort_n i_o say_v in_o such_o a_o case_n be_v true-hearted_a loc_n he_o may_v safe_o and_o upon_o sure_a ground_n have_v recourse_n to_o this_o ever-springing_a fountain_n of_o immeasurable_a mercy_n and_o raise_v up_o his_o droop_a soul_n against_o all_o contrary_a opposition_n with_o unspeakable_a and_o glorious_a refresh_n from_o such_o place_n as_o these_o hos._n 14.4_o i_o will_v love_v thou_o free_o isai._n 55._o ho_o every_o one_o that_o thirst_v come_v you_o to_o the_o water_n and_o he_o that_o have_v no_o money_n come_v yâ—e_n buy_v and_o eat_v yea_o come_v buy_v wine_n and_o milk_n without_o money_n and_o without_o price_n and_o chap._n 43.25_o ay_o even_o i_o be_o he_o that_o blot_v one_o thy_o transgression_n for_o my_o own_o sake_n and_o will_v not_o remember_v thy_o sin_n revel_v 21.6_o i_o will_v give_v unto_o he_o that_o be_v athirst_a of_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n free_o etc._n etc._n god_n never_o set_v the_o promise_n on_o sale_n or_o will_v ever_o sell_v his_o son_n to_o any_o he_o never_o say_v just_o so_o much_o sorrow_n so_o much_o sanctity_n so_o much_o service_n or_o no_o christ_n but_o he_o ever_o give_v he_o free_o every_o true_o humble_a heart_n which_o will_v take_v he_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n free_a love_n as_o a_o husband_n to_o be_v save_v by_o he_o and_o to_o serve_v he_o in_o truth_n may_v have_v he_o for_o nothing_o yet_o i_o must_v add_v this_o there_o be_v never_o any_o who_o receive_v the_o lord_n jesus_n saving_o but_o he_o labour_v sincere_o to_o sorrow_n as_o much_o for_o sin_n to_o be_v as_o holy_a to_o do_v he_o as_o much_o service_n as_o he_o can_v possible_o and_o when_o he_o reflect_v upon_o his_o best_a he_o ever_o desire_v it_o have_v be_v infinite_o better_a 6._o the_o sweet_a name_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o he_o proclaim_v exod._n 34.6.7_o wherein_o he_o first_o express_v his_o essence_n in_o one_o word_n the_o lord_n the_o lord_n which_o double_v be_v effectual_a to_o stir_v up_o moses_n attention_n second_o three_o attribute_n first_o his_o power_n in_o one_o word_n strong_a second_o his_o justice_n in_o two_o form_n of_o speech_n not_o make_v the_o wicked_a innocent_a visit_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n and_o upon_o child_n child_n unto_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n three_o but_o his_o special_a goodness_n and_o good_a affection_n towards_o repentant_a and_o believe_a sinner_n in_o seven_o
affect_v and_o deal_v with_o thou_o in_o hear_v help_a and_o show_v mercy_n when_o all_o thy_o strength_n of_o prayer_n be_v go_v but_o only_a 13._o groan_n and_o sigh_n nay_o with_o incomparable_o more_o affectionatenesse_n for_o look_v how_o far_o god_n be_v high_a than_o man_n in_o majesty_n and_o greatness_n which_o be_v by_o a_o infinite_a distance_n and_o disproportion_n so_o far_o do_v he_o pass_v he_o in_o tenderheartedness_n and_o love_n see_v isai._n 55._o 8.9_o or_o be_v it_o so_o that_o thou_o be_v able_a to_o speak_v unto_o god_n and_o in_o some_o measure_n to_o utter_v thy_o mind_n yet_o in_o thy_o conceit_n it_o be_v so_o weak_o cold_o and_o confuse_o that_o thou_o think_v as_o well_o never_o a_o whit_n as_o never_o the_o better_a etc._n etc._n take_v notice_n here_o that_o god_n child_n be_v able_a first_o sometime_o to_o pour_v out_o his_o soul_n unto_o his_o god_n with_o life_n and_o power_n second_o sometime_o to_o say_v something_o but_o with_o much_o coldness_n 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after_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n that_o fountain_n open_v for_o sin_n and_o for_o uncleanness_n and_o fellowship_n with_o christ_n assure_o then_o the_o well_o of_o life_n be_v already_o open_v unto_o thou_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o thy_o faithful_a redeemer_n and_o in_o due_a time_n thou_o shall_v drink_v thy_o fill_n he_o that_o be_v alpha_n and_o omega_n the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n the_o eternal_a and_o unchangeable_a god_n have_v promise_v it_o and_o amid_o the_o sorrow_n of_o thy_o tremble_a heart_n and_o long_n of_o thy_o thirsty_a soul_n thou_o may_v even_o challenge_v it_o at_o his_o hand_n with_o a_o humble_a sober_a and_o zealous_a confidence_n as_o do_v that_o 23._o scottish_a penitent_n a_o little_a before_o his_o execution_n he_o free_o confess_v his_o fault_n to_o the_o shame_n as_o he_o say_v of_o himself_o and_o to_o the_o shame_n of_o the_o devil_n but_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n he_o acknowledge_v it_o to_o be_v so_o heinous_a and_o horrible_a that_o have_v he_o a_o thousand_o life_n and_o can_v he_o die_v ten_o thousand_o death_n he_o can_v not_o make_v satisfaction_n notwithstanding_o say_v he_o lord_n thou_o have_v leave_v i_o this_o comfort_n in_o thy_o word_n that_o thou_o have_v say_v come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o be_v weary_a and_o lade_v and_o i_o will_v refresh_v you_o lord_n i_o be_o weary_a lord_n i_o be_o heavy_o lade_v with_o my_o sin_n which_o be_v innumerable_a i_o be_o ready_a to_o sink_v lord_n even_o to_o hell_n without_o thou_o in_o thy_o mercy_n put_v to_o thy_o hand_n and_o deliver_v i_o lord_n thou_o have_v promise_v by_o thy_o own_o word_n out_o of_o thy_o own_o mouth_n that_o thou_o will_v refresh_v the_o weary_a soul_n and_o with_o that_o he_o thrust_v out_o one_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o reach_v as_o high_a as_o he_o can_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n and_o a_o strain_a cry_v i_o challenge_v thou_o lord_n by_o that_o word_n and_o by_o that_o promise_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v that_o thou_o perform_v and_o make_v it_o good_a unto_o i_o that_o call_v for_o ease_n and_o mercy_n at_o thy_o hand_n etc._n etc._n proportionable_o when_o heavy-heartednesse_n for_o sin_n have_v so_o dry_v up_o thy_o bone_n and_o the_o angry_a countenance_n of_o god_n so_o parch_v thy_o heart_n that_o thy_o poor_a soul_n begin_v to_o gasp_v for_o grace_n as_o the_o thirsty_a land_n for_o drop_n of_o rain_n thou_o may_v though_o dust_n and_o ash_n with_o a_o holy_a humility_n thus_o speak_v unto_o thy_o gracious_a god_n o_o merciful_a lord_n god_n thou_o be_v alpha_n and_o omega_n the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n thou_o say_v it_o be_v do_v of_o thing_n that_o be_v yet_o to_o come_v so_o faithful_a and_o true_a be_v thy_o decree_n and_o promise_n and_o thou_o have_v promise_v by_o thy_o own_o word_n out_o of_o thy_o own_o mouth_n 21.6_o that_o unto_o he_o that_o be_v athirst_a thou_o will_v give_v of_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n free_o o_o lord_n i_o thirst_v i_o faint_v i_o langvish_v i_o long_o for_o one_o drop_n of_o mercy_n as_o the_o hart_n pant_v for_o the_o water_n brook_n so_o pant_v my_o soul_n after_o thou_o o_o god_n and_o after_o the_o yern_a bowel_n of_o thy_o wont_a compassion_n have_v i_o now_o in_o possession_n the_o glory_n the_o wealth_n and_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n nay_o have_v i_o ten_o thousand_o life_n joyful_o will_v i_o lay_v they_o all_o down_o and_o part_n with_o they_o to_o have_v this_o poor_a tremble_a soul_n of_o i_o receive_v into_o the_o bleed_a arm_n of_o my_o bless_a redeemer_n o_o lord_n and_o thou_o only_o know_v it_o my_o spirit_n within_o i_o be_v melt_v into_o tear_n of_o blood_n my_o heart_n be_v shiver_v into_o piece_n out_o of_o the_o very_a place_n of_o dragon_n and_o shadow_n of_o death_n do_v i_o lift_v up_o my_o thought_n heavy_a and_o sad_a before_o thou_o the_o remembrance_n of_o my_o former_a vanity_n and_o pollution_n be_v a_o very_a vomit_n to_o my_o soul_n and_o it_o be_v full_a sore_o wound_v with_o the_o grievous_a representation_n thereof_o the_o very_a flame_n of_o hell_n lord_n the_o fury_n of_o thy_o just_a wrath_n the_o scorching_n of_o my_o own_o conscience_n have_v so_o waste_v and_o parch_v my_o heart_n that_o my_o thirst_n be_v insatiable_a my_o bowel_n be_v hot_a within_o i_o my_o desire_n after_o jesus_n christ_n pardon_n and_o grace_n be_v greedy_a as_o the_o grave_n the_o coal_n thereof_o be_v coal_n of_o fire_n which_o have_v a_o most_o vehement_a flame_n and_o lord_n in_o thy_o bless_a book_n thou_o call_v and_o cry_v 55.1_o ho_o every_o one_o that_o thirst_v come_v you_o to_o the_o water_n etc._n etc._n in_o that_o great_a day_n of_o the_o feast_n thou_o stand_v and_o cryede_v with_o thy_o own_o mouth_n 7.37_o say_v
if_o any_o man_n thirst_n let_v he_o come_v unto_o i_o and_o drink_v and_o these_o be_v thou_o own_o word_n 5.6_o those_o who_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o righteousness_n shall_v be_v fill_v i_o challenge_v thou_o lord_n in_o this_o my_o extreme_a thirst_n after_o thy_o own_o bless_a self_n and_o spiritual_a life_n in_o thou_o by_o that_o word_n and_o by_o that_o promise_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v that_o thou_o perform_v and_o make_v it_o good_a unto_o i_o that_o lie_v grovel_v in_o the_o dust_n and_o tremble_v at_o thy_o foot_n oh_o open_v now_o that_o promise_v well_o of_o life_n for_o i_o must_v drink_v or_o else_o i_o die_v hear_v then_o and_o in_o a_o word_n be_v thy_o comfort_n in_o these_o hungring_n and_o thirsting_n of_o the_o soul_n there_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o spawn_n of_o faith_n semen_fw-mi fidei_fw-la there_o be_v aliquid_fw-la fidei_fw-la in_o they_o as_o excellent_a divine_n both_o for_o learning_n and_o holiness_n do_v affirm_v howsoever_o or_o in_o what_o phrase_n soever_o it_o be_v express_v sure_o i_o be_o such_o desire_n so_o qualify_v as_o before_o shall_v be_v fulfil_v satisfy_v accomplish_a possess_v of_o the_o well_o of_o life_n and_o that_o be_v abundant_a to_o put_v the_o thirst_a party_n into_o a_o comfortable_a and_o saving-state_n as_o i_o say_v at_o first_o the_o word_n of_o scripture_n be_v punctual_a and_o downright_a for_o this_o which_o i_o say_v bless_a be_v they_o which_o do_v hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o righteousness_n for_o they_o shall_v be_v fill_v mat._n 5.6_o if_o any_o man_n thirst_n let_v he_o come_v unto_o i_o and_o drink_v joh._n 7.37_o the_o lord_n hear_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o humble_a psal._n 10.17_o he_o will_v fulfil_v the_o desire_n of_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o psal._n 145.19_o the_o lord_n fill_v the_o hungry_a with_o good_a thing_n luk._n 1.53_o let_v he_o that_o be_v athirst_a come_v and_o whosoever_o will_v let_v he_o take_v the_o water_n of_o life_n free_o rev._n 22.17_o hâ—_n every_o one_o that_o thirst_v come_v you_o to_o the_o water_n etc._n etc._n isa._n 55.1_o i_o will_v pour_v water_n upon_o he_o that_o be_v thirsty_a &_o flood_n upon_o the_o dry_a ground_n cap._n 44.3_o these_o long_n and_o desire_n this_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n before_o a_o sensible_a apprehension_n and_o enjoyment_n of_o christ_n arise_v from_o a_o sense_n of_o the_o necessity_n and_o want_n of_o his_o bless_a person_n and_o precious_a bloodshed_n which_o the_o afflict_a soul_n now_o prize_v before_o ten_o thousand_o world_n and_o for_o who_o sake_n be_v most_o willing_a to_o sell_v all_o and_o to_o abandon_v whole_o the_o devil_n service_n for_o ever_o those_o after_o a_o full_a entrance_n into_o the_o holy_a path_n and_o joyful_a grasp_a of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n in_o the_o arm_n of_o our_o faith_n arise_v partly_o from_o the_o former_a taste_n of_o unutterable_a sweetness_n we_o find_v in_o he_o partly_o from_o the_o want_n of_o a_o more_o full_a and_o further_a fruition_n of_o he_o especial_o when_o he_o be_v depart_v in_o respect_n of_o present_a feel_n as_o in_o time_n of_o desertion_n extraordinary_a temptation_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o passage_n that_o be_v past_a i_o understand_v the_o former_a in_o those_o that_o follow_v the_o latter_a 2._o second_o concern_v desertion_n i_o intend_v a_o large_a and_o more_o particular_a discourse_n and_o therefore_o i_o pass_v by_o they_o here_o 3._o three_o we_o may_v have_v recourse_n for_o comfort_n to_o this_o precious_a point_n in_o some_o special_a temptation_n of_o doubtfulness_n and_o fear_v about_o our_o spiritual_a state_n when_o spiritual_a life_n be_v run_v as_o it_o be_v into_o the_o root_n in_o some_o particular_n and_o actual_a ability_n to_o exercise_v some_o grace_n and_o discharge_v some_o duty_n be_v return_v to_o nothing_o for_o the_o present_a but_o groan_n desire_n and_o long_n to_o do_v as_o god_n will_v have_v we_o for_o instance_n thou_o be_v much_o afflict_v because_o thou_o feel_v the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n not_o to_o stir_v and_o work_v in_o thou_o with_o that_o life_n and_o vigour_n as_o it_o be_v wont_n but_o begin_v to_o langvish_v in_o the_o inward_a man_n for_o lack_v of_o that_o vital_a heat_n and_o feeling_n in_o the_o mutual_a intercourse_n and_o commerce_n between_o god_n and_o thy_o own_o soul_n which_o heretofore_o have_v many_o time_n warm_v thy_o heart_n with_o many_o sweet_a refresh_n spring_v from_o a_o comfortable_a correspondence_n between_o thy_o holy_a ejaculation_n and_o his_o heavenly_a inspiration_n between_o thy_o humble_a complaint_n at_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n and_o his_o gracious_a answer_n nay_o it_o may_v be_v thou_o throw_v down_o thyself_o before_o his_o seat_n of_o mercy_n in_o much_o bitterness_n of_o spirit_n and_o for_o the_o time_n can_v say_v little_a or_o nothing_o the_o present_a dullness_n and_o indisposition_n of_o thy_o heart_n stop_v all_o passage_n to_o thy_o wont_a prayer_n and_o damn_v up_o as_o it_o be_v the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o thy_o most_o bless_a heart-ravishing_a conference_n with_o thy_o god_n in_o secret_a but_o tell_v i_o true_a poor_a soul_n though_o at_o such_o a_o time_n and_o in_o such_o a_o uncomfortable_a damqe_n and_o spiritual_a deadness_n thou_o feel_v not_o thy_o heart_n enable_v and_o enlarge_v for_o the_o present_a to_o pour_v out_o itself_o with_o accustom_a fervency_n and_o freedom_n yet_o do_v not_o that_o heart_n of_o thou_o with_o a_o unutterable_a thirst_n and_o desire_n long_o to_o offer_v up_o unto_o his_o throne_n of_o grace_n thy_o suit_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o prayer_n and_o praise_n with_o that_o heartiness_n and_o feeling_n with_o all_o those_o break_a and_o bleed_a affection_n which_o a_o grieve_a sense_n of_o sin_n that_o hang_v so_o fast_o on_o and_o a_o holy_a greediness_n after_o pardon_n grace_n and_o near_a communion_n with_o his_o heavenly_a highness_n be_v wonâ—_n to_o beget_v in_o truly-humbled_n soul_n if_o so_o assure_v thy_o selâ—â—_n this_o very_a desire_n be_v a_o prayer_n of_o 103.13_o extraordinary_a strength_n dearness_n and_o acceptation_n with_o thy_o god_n i_o say_v with_o that_o thy_o merciful_a lord_n god_n who_o be_v as_o far_o more_o compassionate_o and_o love_o affect_v to_o his_o child_n than_o the_o kind_a father_n to_o his_o dearly_a belove_a son_n as_o the_o infinite_a love_n of_o a_o tender-hearted_a god_n do_v surpass_v the_o faint_a affection_n of_o a_o frail_a and_o mortal_a man_n suppose_v thy_o dear_a child_n be_v in_o great_a extremity_n and_o shall_v at_o last_o grow_v so_o low_a and_o weak_a that_o it_o be_v not_o able_a to_o speak_v but_o only_a groan_n and_o sigh_v and_o cast_v its_o eye_n upon_o thou_o as_o one_o from_o who_o alone_o it_o look_v for_o help_v will_v not_o thy_o heart_n melt_v over_o thy_o child_n a_o great_a deal_n more_o in_o that_o misery_n than_o ever_o before_o when_o it_o be_v able_a to_o express_v its_o mind_n i_o be_o sure_a it_o will_v it_o be_v just_a so_o in_o the_o present_a point_n for_o like_a as_o a_o father_n pity_v his_o child_n so_o the_o lord_n pity_v they_o that_o fear_n he_o nay_o and_o much_o 23._o more_o if_o we_o consider_v the_o muchness_n and_o quantity_n for_o look_v how_o far_o god_n be_v high_a than_o man_n in_o majesty_n and_o greatness_n which_o be_v with_o a_o infinite_a distance_n and_o disproportion_n so_o far_o do_v he_o pass_v he_o in_o tenderheartedness_n and_o mercy_n see_v isa._n 55.8.9_o thou_o may_v sometime_o upon_o the_o awaken_n illumination_n and_o search_v of_o thy_o conscience_n after_o some_o drowsy_a repose_n and_o deep_a sleep_n upon_o the_o bed_n of_o security_n some_o foul_a ensnarement_n and_o long_a abode_n in_o some_o know_a scandalous_a sin_n after_o the_o canker_n of_o earthly_a care_n and_o tooth_n of_o worldly-mindednesse_a have_v ere_o thou_o be_v well-aware_a with_o a_o insensible_a please_a consumption_n eat_v too_o far_o into_o the_o heart_n of_o thy_o zeal_n and_o other_o grace_n in_o the_o apprehension_n of_o some_o present_a terror_n arise_v from_o a_o more_o serious_a and_o sensible_a survey_n of_o the_o now_o abhor_a villainy_n and_o abomination_n of_o thy_o unregenerate_a time_n or_o from_o the_o grieve_a remembrance_n of_o thy_o fall_n and_o fail_n of_o thy_o sin_n and_o unservice-ablenes_a since_o thy_o conversion_n which_o i_o be_o persuade_v trouble_v the_o christian_a most_o and_o go_v near_a to_o his_o heart_n etc._n etc._n i_o say_v in_o such_o case_n as_o these_o thou_o may_v feel_v such_o a_o fearfulness_n and_o faintness_n to_o have_v surprise_v the_o hand_n of_o thy_o faith_n that_o it_o can_v so_o present_o and_o easy_o recover_v it_o be_v former_a hold_n nor_o clasp_v about_o the_o glorious_a justice_n and_o meritorious_a blood_n of_o christ_n with_o that_o fastness_n and_o firmness_n of_o assent_n with_o that_o comfort_n and_o
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it_o and_o be_v guide_v aright_o in_o a_o martyr_n of_o so_o great_a weight_n ibid._n cap._n 2._o of_o the_o author_n and_o mean_n of_o faith_n and_o cap._n 5._o of_o the_o difficulty_n of_o faith_n pag._n 284_o etc._n etc._n 2._o or_o it_o may_v be_v howsoever_o he_o protest_v otherwise_o and_o for_o all_o his_o partial_a legal_a terror_n and_o trouble_v of_o mind_n his_o deceitful_a heart_n may_v still_o secret_o harbour_v and_o hanker_v after_o some_o sweet_a sin_n as_o pride_n revenge_n strange_a fashion_n worldliness_n lust_n play_n game_n good-fellowship_n as_o it_o be_v call_v etc._n etc._n from_o which_o it_o do_v not_o hearty_o yield_v resolve_v and_o endeavour_v to_o make_v a_o utter_a and_o 7._o final_a cessation_n and_o divorce_n and_o assure_o that_o false_a heart_n which_o regard_v and_o allow_v any_o wickedness_n in_o itself_o howsoever_o it_o may_v be_v delude_v with_o some_o anabaptisticall_a flash_n yet_o shall_v never_o be_v true_o refresh_v with_o joy_n in_o the_o 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be_v very_o much_o delight_v 2._o cause_v we_o with_o peace_n and_o patience_n to_o submit_v unto_o and_o depend_v upon_o his_o merciful_a wisdom_n in_o dispose_v and_o appoint_v time_n and_o season_n for_o our_o deliverance_n and_o refresh_n for_o he_o well_o know_v that_o very_a point_n and_o period_n of_o time_n first_o when_o his_o mercy_n shall_v be_v most_o magnify_v second_o his_o child_n heart_n most_o seasonable_o comfort_v and_o kind_o enlarge_v to_o pour_v out_o themselves_o in_o praisefulnesse_n three_o his_o and_o our_o spiritual_a enemy_n most_o glorious_o confound_v 3._o quicken_v and_o set_v on_o work_n with_o extraordinary_a fervency_n the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n fright_v we_o further_o from_o sin_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v fit_v we_o for_o a_o more_o fruitful_a improovement_n of_o all_o offer_v and_o opportunity_n to_o do_v our_o soul_n good_a to_o make_v more_o of_o joy_n and_o peace_n in_o believe_v when_o we_o enjoy_v it_o and_o to_o declare_v to_o other_o 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etc._n etc._n take_v here_o notice_n upon_o this_o occasion_n that_o as_o a_o true_o humble_v soul_n receive_v christ_n in_o the_o sense_n i_o have_v say_v have_v power_n give_v he_o thereby_o to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n so_o he_o do_v draw_v also_o from_o that_o glorious_a object_n of_o faith_n so_o full_a of_o all_o amiableness_n excellency_n and_o sweetness_n 1._o sometime_o by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n a_o very_a sensible_a stir_v and_o ravish_a joy_n unspeakable_a and_o full_a of_o glory_n which_o though_o it_o be_v many_o time_n very_o short_a yet_o be_v unutterable_o sweet_a 2._o if_o not_o so_o yet_o a_o habitual_a calmness_n of_o conscience_n if_o i_o may_v so_o call_v it_o which_o though_o we_o do_v not_o mark_v it_o so_o much_o or_o magnify_v god_n mercy_n for_o it_o as_o we_o ought_v yet_o it_o make_v we_o differ_v as_o far_o by_o a_o comfortable_a freedom_n from_o many_o slavish_a guilty_a twitch_n &_o a_o universal_a contentedness_n in_o all_o our_o course_n and_o passage_n through_o this_o vale_n of_o tear_n from_o the_o world_n dear_a minion_n and_o most_o admire_a favourite_n as_o chrysost._n the_o high_a region_n of_o the_o air_n from_o the_o restless_a and_o rage_a sea_n especial_o if_o that_o unhappy_o happy_a wretch_n have_v a_o wake_a conscience_n 3._o or_o at_o least_o ever_o a_o secret_a heavenly_a vigour_n whereby_o the_o soul_n be_v save_o support_v in_o what_o state_n soever_o though_o it_o be_v under_o the_o continue_a pressure_n of_o most_o hideous_a temptation_n the_o tithe_n of_o the_o terror_n whereof_o will_v make_v many_o a_o wordling_n make_v away_o himself_o because_o he_o want_v this_o stay_n and_o suppose_v they_o shall_v last_v unto_o the_o last_o gasp_n even_o unto_o thy_o end_a hour_n nay_o entrance_n into_o heaven_n bâ—xtor_n yet_o notwithstanding_o thy_o spiritual_a state_n be_v not_o thereby_o prejudice_v but_o thy_o salvation_n be_v still_o most_o sure_o and_o thy_o first_o taste_n of_o those_o eternal_a joy_n shall_v be_v the_o sweet_a by_o how_o much_o thy_o former_a temptation_n and_o trial_n have_v be_v the_o sore_a for_o we_o must_v ever_o hold_v fast_o this_o bless_a truth_n penult_n that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o cast_v ourselves_o upon_o christ_n not_o by_o comfort_n by_o faith_n not_o by_o feeling_n by_o trust_v the_o sure_a word_n of_o god_n not_o by_o assurance_n but_o i_o desire_v to_o come_v yet_o near_o to_o thy_o conscience_n and_o to_o press_v comfort_n upon_o thou_o with_o such_o strong_a and_o unresistable_a argument_n which_o all_o the_o subtilety_n of_o the_o infernal_a power_n will_v never_o be_v able_a to_o dissolve_v thou_o say_v and_o i_o suppose_v so_o that_o thou_o be_v weary_a of_o all_o thy_o sin_n hunger_n and_o thirst_v after_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n prize_v he_o before_o all_o the_o world_n have_v cast_v thyself_o upon_o his_o truth_n and_o tenderheartedness_n for_o everlasting_a safety_n and_o yet_o thou_o feel_v no_o special_a sensible_a joy_n in_o thy_o heart_n thereupon_o be_v it_o so_o yet_o upon_o this_o occasion_n take_v my_o counsel_n and_o at_o my_o request_n address_v thyself_o again_o and_o have_v recourse_n afresh_o unto_o the_o promise_n settle_v thy_o soul_n upon_o they_o serious_o with_o fix_a meditation_n and_o fervent_a prayer_n set_v thyself_o purposely_o with_o earnestness_n and_o industry_n to_o suck_v from_o they_o their_o heavenly_a sweetness_n and_o then_o how_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o thy_o 3_o humble_a upright_a heart_n shall_v make_v resistance_n to_o those_o mighty_a torrent_n of_o spiritual_a joy_n and_o refresh_n which_o by_o a_o natural_a and_o necessary_a consequence_n spring_v abundant_o from_o the_o ensue_a comfortable_a conclusion_n ground_v upon_o the_o sure_a word_n of_o god_n and_o thy_o own_o inward_a sense_n and_o most_o certain_a un-deniable_a experience_n whosoever_o hunger_n and_o thirst_v after_o righteousness_n be_v bless_v from_o christ_n own_o mouth_n mat._n 5.6_o and_o this_o blessedness_n comprise_v a_o absolute_a and_o universal_a confluence_n of_o all_o excellency_n perfection_n pleasure_n and_o felicity_n in_o this_o world_n and_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v begin_v in_o some_o measure_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n and_o make_v complete_a in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n through_o all_o eternity_n but_o i_o may_v thou_o say_v out_o of_o evident_a feel_n and_o experience_n find_v myself_o to_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o righteousness_n therefore_o i_o be_o most_o certain_o bless_v and_o interested_n in_o all_o the_o rich_a purchase_n of_o christ_n dear_a blood_n and_o merit_n which_o be_v the_o full_a price_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o all_o the_o glory_n thereof_o etc._n etc._n whosoever_o be_v etc._n athirst_a have_v his_o part_n in_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n rev._n 21.6_o and_o 22.17_o joh._n 7.37_o isa._n 55.1_o but_o i_o may_v thou_o say_v can_v deny_v dare_v not_o belie_v myself_o but_o that_o my_o poor_a heart_n thirst_v unfeigned_o to_o be_v bathe_v in_o the_o heavenly_a stream_n of_o god_n free_a favour_n and_o christ_n sovereign_a blood_n therefore_o undoubted_o i_o have_v my_o part_n in_o the_o well_o of_o life_n everlasting_o whence_o what_o delicious_a stream_n of_o dear_a 556._o joy_n do_v sweet_o flow_v whosoever_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v may_v just_o challenge_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o christ_n rest_n and_o refresh_n mat._n 11.28_o but_o i_o feel_v all_o my_o sin_n a_o intolerable_a burden_n upon_o my_o wound_a soul_n and_o most_o willing_o take_v he_o as_o a_o saviour_n and_o a_o lord_n therefore_o i_o have_v my_o portion_n in_o his_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a rest_n the_o high_a and_o lofty_a one_o that_o inhabit_v eternity_n who_o name_n be_v holy_a and_o who_o dwell_v in_o the_o high_a and_o holy_a place_n dwell_v also_o in_o every_o humble_a and_o contrite_a spirit_n
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humour_n do_v natural_o give_v extraordinary_a entertainment_n and_o edge_n to_o terror_n and_o sorrow_n 2._o the_o crabbedness_n and_o crookedness_n of_o his_o natural_a disposition_n which_o must_v be_v tame_v and_o take_v down_o with_o more_o ado_n with_o much_o violence_n and_o rent_v a_o hard_a and_o knotty_a block_n must_v have_v a_o hard_a wedge_n a_o angry_a word_n or_o frown_n will_v work_v more_o with_o some_o disposition_n then_o many_o sore_a blow_n upon_o a_o cross_n and_o sturdy_a spirit_n god_n be_v here_o wont_n sweet_o and_o wise_o to_o apply_v himself_o to_o the_o several_a nature_n condition_n and_o disposition_n of_o his_o child_n 3._o height_n of_o place_n and_o happiness_n to_o have_v for_o this_o life_n â—hat_n heart_n can_v wish_v whereby_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o man_n be_v so_o deep_o drown_v in_o sensuality_n epicurism_n and_o earthly_a mindedness_n that_o for_o a_o thorough_a change_n they_o have_v need_v many_o time_n to_o be_v take_v down_o 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on_o persecutor_n etc._n etc._n act_n and_o monumen_n page_n 2298._o etc._n etc._n etc._n ruth_n 2.12_o psalm_n 91.4_o 91.4_o thus_o speak_v bless_v bainbam_fw-la in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o fire_n o_o you_o papist_n behold_v you_o look_v for_o miracle_n and_o here_o now_o you_o may_v see_v a_o miracle_n for_o in_o this_o fire_n i_o feel_v no_o no_o more_o pain_n then_o if_o i_o be_v in_o a_o bed_n of_o down_n but_o it_o be_v to_o i_o as_o sweet_a as_o a_o bed_n of_o rose_n act_n and_o monument_n page_n 1030._o 1030._o his_o majesty_n be_v move_v to_o interpret_v and_o construe_v the_o latter_a sentence_n in_o the_o letter_n allege_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o salisbury_n against_o all_o ordinary_a sense_n and_o construction_n in_o grammar_n as_o if_o by_o these_o word_n for_o the_o danger_n be_v past_a as_o soon_o as_o you_o have_v burn_v the_o letter_n shall_v be_v close_o understand_v the_o suddainty_a and_o quickenesse_n of_o the_o danger_n which_o shall_v be_v as_o quick_o perform_v and_o at_o a_o end_n as_o that_o paper_n shall_v be_v of_o blaze_v up_o in_o the_o fire_n turn_v that_o word_n of_o as_o soon_o to_o the_o sense_n of_o as_o quick_o discourse_v of_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o discovery_n of_o a_o late_a intend_a treason_n etc._n etc._n hear_v king_n james_n his_o own_o word_n i_o do_v upon_o the_o instant_n interpret_v and_o apprehend_v some_o dark_a phrase_n in_o the_o letter_n contrary_a to_o the_o ordinary_a grammar_n construction_n of_o they_o and_o in_o another_o sort_n than_o i_o be_o sure_a any_o divine_a or_o lawyer_n in_o any_o university_n will_v have_v take_v they_o to_o be_v mean_v of_o this_o horrible_a for_o i_o of_o blow_v we_o up_o all_o by_o powder_n his_o majesty_n speech_n in_o the_o last_o session_n of_o parliament_n print_v 1605._o 1605._o a_o virtuous_a gentlewoman_n in_o this_o land_n doubt_v very_o often_o of_o her_o salvation_n make_v her_o case_n know_v unto_o a_o worthy_a minister_n of_o god_n who_o often_o counsel_v she_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o inquiry_n further_o than_o god_n word_n and_o trust_v assure_o that_o she_o may_v conclude_v her_o salvation_n out_o of_o god_n word_n without_o any_o further_a revelation_n yet_o still_o do_v the_o temptation_n grow_v upon_o she_o in_o so_o much_o that_o have_v a_o venice_n glass_n in_o her_o hand_n and_o the_o selfsame_o minister_n sit_v by_o she_o present_o break_v forth_o into_o lamentable_a word_n you_o have_v often_o tell_v i_o that_o i_o must_v seek_v no_o further_o than_o god_n word_n but_o i_o have_v be_v long_o without_o comfort_n and_o can_v endure_v no_o long_o therefore_o it_o i_o must_v be_v save_v let_v this_o glass_n be_v keep_v from_o break_v and_o so_o she_o throw_v it_o against_o the_o wall_n here_o may_v the_o lord_n hand_n for_o this_o tempt_a of_o his_o majesty_n have_v leave_v she_o to_o the_o everlasting_a woe_n of_o her_o distrustful_a heart_n yet_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v rich_a in_o mercy_n have_v stamp_v she_o with_o the_o seal_n of_o his_o election_n be_v content_a to_o satisfy_v the_o languish_a soul_n with_o a_o miracle_n the_o glass_n rebound_v again_o and_o come_v safe_a unto_o the_o ground_n which_o the_o minister_n have_v get_v into_o his_o hand_n faith_n oh_o repent_v of_o this_o sin_n bless_v god_n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o never_o distrust_v he_o more_o of_o his_o promise_n for_o now_o you_o have_v his_o voice_n from_o heaven_n in_o a_o miracle_n tell_v you_o plain_o of_o your_o estate_n this_o be_v curiosity_n and_o may_v have_v bring_v despair_n yet_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n mercy_n to_o remit_v the_o fault_n and_o grant_v extraordinary_a confirmation_n of_o her_o faith_n yates_n god_n arraignment_n of_o hypocrite_n page_n 357._o 357._o deprecatio_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la murus_fw-la qui_fw-la rumpi_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la munimentum_fw-la inconcussum_fw-la daemonibus_fw-la quidem_fw-la formidabile_fw-la chrysost._n de_fw-fr orando_fw-la deum_fw-la lib._n 2._o deprecatio_fw-la armatura_fw-la est_fw-la inexpugnabilis_fw-la ac_fw-la â—utissimum_fw-la nec_fw-la unquam_fw-la fallens_fw-la munimentum_fw-la pari_fw-la facilitate_v vel_fw-la unum_fw-la repellens_fw-la militem_fw-la vel_fw-la innumerabilia_fw-la hostium_fw-la millia_fw-la ibid._n lib._n 1_o 1_o tantarum_fw-la virâ—um_fw-la est_fw-la precatio_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o hominis_fw-la potestatem_fw-la creaturas_fw-la ad_fw-la unam_fw-la omnes_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la mirêris_fw-la ipsum_fw-la creaturarum_fw-la dominum_fw-la redigat_fw-la scâ—lâ—_n de_fw-fr precat_fw-la cap._n 29._o non_fw-fr in_o homines_fw-la tantum_fw-la est_fw-la ista_fw-la precationis_fw-la vis_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o belluaâ—_n in_o daemon_n in_o mundi_fw-la elementa_fw-la in_fw-la coeli_fw-la sydera_fw-la in_fw-la deum_fw-la ipsum_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n feriendi_fw-la licentiam_fw-la quarit_fw-la à _fw-la mose_n qui_fw-la fecit_fw-la mosen_n bern._n bern._n honos_fw-la miscendi_fw-la sermonem_fw-la cum_fw-la deo_fw-la angelorum_fw-la superat_fw-la maiestatem_fw-la de_fw-fr precat_fw-la lib._n 2._o jos._n 10.12_o 13._o jon._n 2.1_o etc._n etc._n 10._o jud._n 15.18_o jam._n 5.17_o 18._o 2._o king_n 19.15.35_o 2._o king_n 6.17_o 2_o chron_n 20.5_o 6_o etc._n etc._n 23_o act_n 12.5.7.10_o 12.5.7.10_o upon_o intelligence_n of_o the_o spanish_a invasion_n a_o public_a fast_n be_v proclaim_v and_o observe_v anno_fw-la 1588._o 1588._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jam._n 5.17_o jonah_n 4_o 9_o 9_o faith_n be_v only_o able_a to_o perform_v fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o constancy_n of_o content_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o change_n wane_v eclipse_n and_o fool_n of_o all_o external_a thing_n and_o that_o one_o day_n as_o well_o as_o another_o throughout_o the_o course_n of_o a_o man_n life_n in_o that_o latitude_n &_o extent_n whereof_o this_o life_n be_v capable_a ward_n ward_n credenti_fw-la mundus_fw-la cum_fw-la principe_fw-la diabolo_fw-la mors_fw-la infernus_fw-la peccatumque_fw-la mera_fw-fr ludibria_fw-la sâ—nt_fw-la ut_fw-la dicere_fw-la possit_fw-la cum_fw-la paulo_n vbi_fw-la tuus_fw-la o_o mors_fw-la aculeus_fw-la ubi_fw-la tua_fw-la inferne_n victoria_fw-la 1._o cor_fw-la 15.55_o habet_fw-la enim_fw-la ipse_fw-la contra_fw-la omne_fw-la haec_fw-la quae_fw-la caeteris_fw-la â—orribilia_fw-la &_o â—nsuperabilia_fw-la sunt_fw-la victoriam_fw-la per_fw-la dominum_fw-la jesum_fw-la christum_fw-la in_o quem_fw-la credit_n cui_fw-la adhâ—ret_fw-la &_o innititur_fw-la naogeor_fw-la naogeor_fw-la 1._o joh._n 5.4_o 5.4_o matth._n 16_o 18._o 18._o eph._n 6.16_o 6.16_o heb._n 11.34_o 11.34_o heb._n 11.33_o 11.33_o heb._n 11.37_o 11.37_o heb._n 11.36_o 11.36_o heb._n 11.30_o 11.30_o heb._n 11.34_o 11.34_o heb._n 11.33_o 11.33_o psal._n 23.4_o da_n mihi_fw-la pulchram_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la da_fw-la mihi_fw-la fidei_fw-la pulchritudinem_fw-la procâ—dat_fw-fr in_o medium_n ostendat_fw-la se_fw-la oculis_fw-la cordis_fw-la inspiret_fw-la servorem_fw-la amatoribus_fw-la suis_fw-la jam_fw-la tibi_fw-la dicitur_fw-la frui_fw-la i_o vis_fw-la contemn_v quicquid_fw-la te_fw-la aliud_fw-la delectat_fw-la contemn_v pro_fw-la i_o eâ—ce_fw-fr contempsisâ—i_fw-fr parum_fw-la est_fw-la illi_fw-la parum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la contemnas_fw-la quicquid_fw-la te_fw-la dilectabat_fw-la contemn_v quicquiud_fw-la te_fw-la terrebat_fw-la contemn_v carceres_fw-la contemn_v vincula_fw-la contemn_v equuleum_fw-la contemn_v tormenta_fw-mi contemme_n mortem_fw-la haec_fw-la vicisti_fw-la i_o invenisti_fw-la amat_fw-la ardet_fw-la servet_fw-la calâ—at_fw-la omne_fw-la quae_fw-la delectant_fw-la &c_n &c_n transit_fw-la venit_fw-la ad_fw-la aspera_fw-la horrenda_fw-la truculenâ—a_fw-la minacia_fw-la callat_n frangit_fw-la &_o transit_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la apostoli_fw-la serm._n 17._o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luminum_fw-la non_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luminis_fw-la q._n d._n omnis_fw-la luminis_fw-la elementaris_fw-la aetherei_fw-la spiritualis_fw-la &_o coelestibus_fw-la par._n par._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luminum_fw-la non_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luminis_fw-la q._n d._n omnis_fw-la luminis_fw-la elementaris_fw-la aetherei_fw-la spiritualis_fw-la &_o coelestibus_fw-la par._n par._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o joh._n 2.5_o 2.5_o lux_fw-la citò_fw-la coelum_fw-la terras_fw-la maria_fw-la illuminat_fw-la &_o momento_n temporis_fw-la sine_fw-la ullâ_fw-la comprehensione_fw-la relectis_fw-la surgentis_fw-la diei_fw-la splendore_fw-la regionibus_fw-la nostro_fw-la se_fw-la circumsundit_fw-la aspectui_fw-la ambros._n hâ—x_n lib._n 1._o cap._n â—_o â—_o fides_n est_fw-la in_o christianâ_fw-la animâ_fw-la fandamentum_fw-la omnium_fw-la virtutum_fw-la bern_n li._n de_n ordine_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la stell_n 〈◊〉_d dixisse_fw-la virtutes_fw-la non_fw-la i_o poenitet_fw-la considerantem_fw-la congruâ—â—tiam_fw-la similitudinis_fw-la quo_fw-la modo_fw-la nempe_fw-la stellae_fw-la in_o nâ—ctâ—_n lucent_a sic_fw-la vera_fw-la uâ—rtus_fw-la quae_fw-la saepe_fw-la in_o prosperis_fw-la non_fw-la apparet_fw-la eminet_fw-la in_o adversis_fw-la ergo_fw-la virtus_fw-la est_fw-la sidus_fw-la &_o homâ—_n virtutum_fw-la coelum_fw-la idem_fw-la super_fw-la cont._n serm._n 27._o 27._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eph_n 5.8_o 5.8_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o joh_n 1.7_o 1.7_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o tim._n 6.16_o 6.16_o nemo_fw-la quisquam_fw-la in_o ullà _fw-fr historiâ_fw-la tot_fw-la tamque_fw-la gravibus_fw-la arumnis_fw-la simul_fw-la adobrutus_fw-la fuisse_fw-la legitur_fw-la par._n par._n divitijs_fw-la dediti_fw-la non_fw-la paupertem_fw-la tantum_fw-la contremâ—sâ—un
true_a some_o one_o or_o two_o of_o a_o thousand_o and_o ten_o thousand_o that_o have_v how_o then_o shall_v we_o not_o therefore_o follow_v our_o instruction_n and_o seek_v he_o before_o some_z going_z a_o journey_n have_v sound_v a_o purse_n by_o the_o way_n it_o be_v mad_a counsel_n to_o advise_v we_o to_o leave_v oâ—â—_n money_n behind_o upon_o hope_n of_o like_a hap_n in_o we_o etc._n etc._n winchester_n serm._n pag._n 180._o si_fw-mi mille_fw-la homines_fw-la perussent_fw-fr ex_fw-la cibi_fw-la aliâ—uius_fw-la â—enenali_fw-la perceptione_n uno_fw-la duntoxat_fw-la miraculose_a servito_fw-la 〈◊〉_d cibum_fw-la illum_fw-la gustares_fw-la harmon_n evang._n cap._n 15._o pag._n 18â—_n 18â—_n we_o digest_v not_o they_o that_o call_v on_o we_o for_o the_o seek_n of_o god_n but_o seek_v ourselves_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v magistros_fw-la secundum_fw-la desideria_fw-la that_o may_v entertain_v we_o with_o speculation_n of_o what_o may_v be_v do_v by_o miracle_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n that_o may_v give_v we_o day_n &_o elbowroom_n enough_o to_o seek_v other_o thing_n and_o to_o shrink_v up_o his_o seek_n into_o a_o narrow_a time_n at_o our_o end_n and_o tell_v we_o time_n enough_o then_o winchester_n sermon_n pag._n 179._o 179._o dyke_n upon_o repentance_n cap._n 17._o 17._o inebriatus_fw-la es_fw-la ventri_fw-la indulsisti_fw-la rapuisti_fw-la siste_v iam_fw-la gradum_fw-la verte_z te_z in_o diversum_fw-la conficere_fw-la deo_fw-la gratiam_fw-la quòd_fw-la non_fw-la in_o medijs_fw-la peccatis_fw-la te_fw-la abstulit_fw-la ne_fw-la quaere_fw-la aliud_fw-la privilegium_fw-la ut_fw-la malè_fw-la opereris_fw-la multi_fw-la quum_fw-la iam_fw-la alijs_fw-la dimnum_fw-la fraudulentèr_fw-la facerent_fw-la subitò_fw-la periérunt_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la manifestum_fw-la iudicium_fw-la abiérunt_fw-la time_n ne_fw-fr &_o in_fw-la hoc_fw-la patiare_fw-la inexcusabilis_fw-la sed_fw-la multis_fw-la inquis_fw-la dedit_fw-la deus_fw-la hoc_fw-la privelegium_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o ultimâ_fw-la senectâ_fw-la consiterentur_fw-la quid_fw-la igitur_fw-la an_fw-mi tibi_fw-la quoque_fw-la concedet_fw-la concedet_fw-la fortasse_fw-la inquis_fw-la quidais_n sortasse_fw-la &_o interdum_fw-la etc._n etc._n cogita_fw-la quòd_fw-la &_o dâ—_n animâ_fw-la deliberas_fw-la proinde_fw-la etiam_fw-la de_fw-la contrario_fw-la cogita_fw-la &_o dic_fw-la quid_fw-la autem_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la det_fw-la etc._n etc._n tuni_fw-la bellum_fw-la egressus_fw-la non_fw-la dicis_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la opus_fw-la ut_fw-la testamentum_fw-la condam_fw-la fortassis_fw-la redibo_fw-la neque_fw-la de_fw-la nuptijs_fw-la deliberans_fw-la dices_fw-la vxorem_fw-la egentem_fw-la accipiam_fw-la multi_fw-la enim_fw-la &_o sic_fw-la praeter_fw-la spem_fw-la ditati_fw-la sunt_fw-la neque_fw-la domum_fw-la extruens_fw-la subijciam_fw-la fundamenta_fw-la putria_fw-la multae_fw-la enim_fw-la &_o sic_fw-la constitére_n domus_fw-la de_fw-fr anima_fw-la autem_fw-la agens_fw-la apprehendis_fw-la magis_fw-la putria_fw-la dicens_fw-la fortassis_fw-la &_o sapiùs_fw-la â—venit_fw-la &_o contingit_fw-la aliquando_fw-la téque_fw-la incertis_fw-la tradis_fw-la chrysost._n hom._n 22._o in_o 2._o ad_fw-la cor._n 10._o 10._o tempore_fw-la mortes_fw-la sâ—eviùs_fw-la maiorÃque_fw-la dolo_fw-la â—entat_fw-la &_o consligit_fw-la sâ—â—ens_fw-la si_fw-la tunc_fw-la defecerit_fw-la penitùs_fw-la se_fw-la frustratum_fw-la gerson_n de_fw-fr temptationibus_fw-la diver_n diver_n job_n 14.14_o 14.14_o repentinam_fw-la &_o insperatam_fw-la corum_fw-la mortem_fw-la quâ_fw-la opprimantur_fw-la innuit_fw-la merc._n in_o loc._n elevati_fw-la sunt_fw-la ad_fw-la modicum_fw-la &_o non_fw-la subsistent_n iniquorum_fw-la potentia_fw-la â—oeni_fw-la â—loribus_fw-la comparatur_fw-la quia_fw-la nimirùm_fw-la carnalis_fw-la gloria_fw-la dum_fw-la nitet_fw-la cadit_fw-la dum_fw-la apudse_fw-la extollitur_fw-la repentino_fw-it intercepta_fw-la sine_fw-la terminatur_fw-la sic_fw-la aurarum_fw-la statu_fw-la in_o altum_fw-la stipula_fw-la rapitur_fw-la sed_fw-la casu_fw-la concito_fw-la adima_fw-la revocatur_fw-la sic_fw-la ad_fw-la nubila_fw-la sumus_fw-la attollitur_fw-la sed_fw-la repentè_fw-fr in_fw-la nihilum_fw-la tumâ—scendo_fw-la dissipatur_fw-la sic_fw-la ab_fw-la insimis_fw-la nebula_fw-la descendendo_fw-la se_fw-la erigit_fw-la sed_fw-la exortus_fw-la hanc_fw-la solis_fw-la radius_fw-la ac_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la suerit_fw-la abstergit_fw-la sic_fw-la in_o herbarum_fw-la supersicie_fw-la noctâ—rni_fw-la roris_fw-la humour_n aspergitur_fw-la sed_fw-la diurni_fw-la luminis_fw-la subito_fw-la calore_fw-la siâ—catur_fw-la sic_fw-la spumosae_fw-la aquarum_fw-la bullae_fw-la inchoantibus_fw-la pluvijs_fw-la excitaâ—ae_fw-la abintimis_fw-la certatim_fw-la prodeunt_fw-la sedeò_fw-la celeruis_fw-la diruptae_fw-la depereunt_fw-la quò_fw-la instatae_fw-la citiùs_fw-la extenduntur_fw-la cumque_fw-la excrescunt_fw-la ut_fw-la appareant_fw-la cresâ—endo_fw-la peragunt_fw-la ne_fw-la subsistant_fw-la gregor_n ibid._n ibid._n nemo_fw-la nec_fw-la post_fw-la centum_fw-la peccata_fw-la nec_fw-la post_fw-la misle_n crimina_fw-la de_fw-la misericordiâ_fw-la divinâ_fw-la desperet_fw-la sic_fw-la tamen_fw-la non_fw-la desperet_fw-la ut_fw-la since_o ullâ_fw-la morâ_fw-la deum_fw-la sibi_fw-la repropitiari_fw-la festinet_fw-la ne_fw-la fortè_fw-la si_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la fecerit_fw-la etiam_fw-la sivelit_fw-la de_fw-la diabolilaqueis_fw-la liberari_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr tâ—mpore_fw-la serm._n 58._o 58._o viste_n de_fw-fr dubio_fw-la liberare_fw-la vis_fw-la quod_fw-la incertum_fw-la est_fw-la evadere_fw-la age_fw-la pâ—â—nitentiam_fw-la dum_fw-la sanus_fw-la es_fw-la sienimagis_n veram_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la dum_fw-la sanuse_n &_o invenerit_fw-la te_fw-la novissimus_fw-la dies_fw-la securus_fw-la es_fw-la ergo_fw-la cur_n ut_fw-la reconcilieris_fw-la si_fw-la sic_fw-la age_n securus_fw-la es_fw-la quare_fw-la securus_fw-la es_fw-la quâ—â—_n egisti_fw-la poenitentiameo_fw-la tempore_fw-la quo_fw-la &_o peccare_fw-la potuisti_fw-la sâ—_n autem_fw-la vis_fw-la agere_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la ipsam_fw-la tunc_fw-la quando_fw-la peccare_fw-la non_fw-la potes_fw-la peccata_fw-la te_fw-la dimiserunt_fw-la non_fw-la tu_fw-la illa_fw-la august_n tom._n 10._o de_fw-fr veer_fw-la poenitentibus_fw-la hom._n 41._o ex_fw-la 50._o ambros_n exhort_v ad_fw-la porniâ—ent_fw-la porniâ—ent_fw-la this_o time_n be_v the_o time_n when_o all_o hypocrite_n atheist_n tag_n and_o rag_n come_v in_o and_o seek_v he_o in_o a_o sort_n and_o shall_v not_o we_o be_v confound_v to_o see_v ourselves_o in_o their_o number_n winchester_n serm._n pag._n 181._o 181._o what_o be_v our_o seek_v they_o be_v it_o not_o to_o lie_v still_o on_o our_o bed_n and_o suffer_v a_o few_o word_n to_o be_v speak_v in_o our_o ear_n have_v a_o little_a opiate_n divinity_n minister_v to_o our_o soul_n and_o so_o send_v away_o winchester_n sermon_n pag._n 181._o be_v this_o it_o will_v we_o then_o seek_v he_o when_o we_o be_v not_o in_o case_n to_o seek_v any_o thing_n else_o will_v we_o turn_v to_o he_o then_o when_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o turn_v ourselves_o in_o our_o bed_n or_o rise_v early_o to_o seek_v he_o when_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o rise_v at_o all_o or_o inquire_v after_o he_o when_o our_o breath_n fail_v we_o and_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o speak_v three_o word_n together_o no_o hour_n but_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n no_o time_n but_o when_o he_o take_v time_n from_o we_o idem_fw-la ibid._n pag._n 180._o 180._o oportet_fw-la dei_fw-la sacerdotem_fw-la non_fw-la obsequijs_fw-la decipientibus_fw-la faâ—ere_fw-la sed_fw-la remedijs_fw-la salutaribus_fw-la providere_fw-la imperitus_fw-la est_fw-la medice_fw-la qui_fw-la tumentes_fw-la vulnerum_fw-la sinus_fw-la manu_fw-la parcente_fw-la contrectaâ—_n &_o in_o altis_fw-la recessibus_fw-la viscerum_fw-la virus_fw-la inclusum_fw-la dum_fw-la seruat_fw-la exaggerate_v aperâ—endum_fw-la vulnus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o secandum_fw-la &_o putaminibus_fw-la amputatis_fw-la mâ—delâ_fw-la sortiore_fw-la curandum_fw-la vociseretur_fw-la &_o clamet_fw-la licâ—t_fw-la &_o conqueratur_fw-la aeger_fw-la impatiens_fw-la per_fw-la dolorem_fw-la gratias_fw-la agit_fw-fr postmodum_fw-la cum_fw-la senserit_fw-la sanitatem_fw-la cyprian_n de_fw-fr lapsis_fw-la medice_fw-la crudelit_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la exaudit_fw-la hominem_fw-la &_o parcit_fw-la vulneri_fw-la &_o putredini_fw-la august_n in_o psal._n 34._o soothe_v preacher_n be_v like_o unskilful_a surgeon_n who_o soft_o touch_v the_o wound_n on_o the_o outside_n thereby_o make_v it_o to_o fester_v the_o more_o dangerous_o in_o the_o inside_n who_o observe_v not_o that_o the_o smooth_a tongue_n of_o the_o preacher_n make_v a_o impostume_a heart_n of_o the_o hearer_n squire_n in_o his_o assize_n sermon_n pag._n 12._o out_o of_o cyprian_a cyprian_a the_o true_a minister_n of_o christ_n never_o cure_v and_o comfort_v the_o sick_a hasty_o as_o wizard_n and_o impostor_n do_v greenham_n have_v to_o deal_v with_o divers_a humble_a conscience_n he_o will_v mislike_v they_o that_o will_v not_o abide_v to_o tarry_v the_o lord_n leisure_n but_o they_o must_v needs_o be_v help_v at_o once_o even_o by_o and_o by_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o hear_v he_o speak_v or_o else_o they_o will_v then_o think_v far_o worse_o of_o he_o then_o ever_o before_o notwithstanding_o the_o good_a opinion_n conceive_v of_o he_o for_o beside_o he_o that_o believe_v make_v not_o haste_n this_o be_v a_o come_n rather_o as_o it_o be_v to_o a_o magician_n who_o by_o a_o incantation_n of_o word_n make_v silly_a soul_n look_v for_o health_n then_o to_o a_o minister_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n in_o his_o grave_a counsel_n and_o godly_a observation_n pag._n 5._o 5._o greenham_n in_o his_o treatise_n for_o a_o afflict_a conscience_n pag._n 136._o 136._o for_o i_o own_o part_n say_v hooker_n i_o think_v calvin_n incomparable_o the_o wise_a man_n that_o ever_o the_o french_a church_n do_v
aut_fw-la aegrotant_fw-la morbis_fw-la cum_fw-la animi_fw-la tum_fw-la corporis_fw-la fracti_fw-la nunquam_fw-la sanè_fw-la convenâ—t_fw-la pastor_n ecclesiarum_fw-la saluti_fw-la suae_fw-la gregis_fw-la invigilare_fw-la accuratiùs_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o huiusmodi_fw-la morbis_fw-la &_o infirmitatibus_fw-la harmon_n conf_n pa._n 1._o helvet_n conf._n cap._n 25._o pag._n 80._o 80._o upon_o psal_n 22._o pag._n 5._o 5._o voisin_n say_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o have_v too_o much_o care_n of_o his_o body_n which_o be_v no_o more_o his_o own_o he_o turn_v to_o he_o in_o choler_n with_o a_o oath_n say_v i_o will_v not_o have_v he_o mean_v the_o executioner_n touch_v i_o so_o long_o as_o i_o shall_v be_v live_v if_o they_o put_v i_o into_o choler_n i_o will_v strangle_v half_o the_o company_n that_o be_v here_o and_o will_v force_v the_o rest_n to_o kill_v i_o i_o will_v leap_v down_o if_o you_o thrust_v i_o into_o despair_n history_n of_o france_n pag._n 1049._o sicut_fw-la autem_fw-la per_fw-la omnem_fw-la calamitatem_fw-la proteruè_fw-la se_fw-la atque_fw-la impatientèr_fw-la gesserat_fw-la sic_fw-la vel_fw-la tum_fw-la maximè_fw-la aspecta_fw-la truci_fw-la ac_fw-la pene_fw-la sâ—â—ente_fw-la unce_n verbis_fw-la deniqâ—e_fw-la totogestu_fw-ge animi_fw-la in_o pocentiamindicans_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la praestandam_fw-la accincturo_fw-la seize_v operam_fw-la accedere_fw-la volentem_fw-la minis_fw-la ne_fw-la se_fw-la tangeret_fw-la absterâ—â—tt_n circumspiciens_fw-la undique_fw-la tanquam_fw-la gladium_fw-la si_fw-la vidisset_fw-la arrepturus_fw-la specul_fw-la tragic_a pag._n 187.188_o 187.188_o siquidem_fw-la multis_fw-la presbyteratus_fw-la committitur_fw-la dispensatio_fw-la seâ—_n ron_fw-mi omnes_fw-la pariter_fw-la commissae_fw-la dispensationis_fw-la inserviâ—nt_fw-la ministerio_fw-la alius_fw-la eâ—uidem_fw-la commodis_fw-la praesentibus_fw-la que_fw-la sâ—a_fw-la sunc_fw-la non_fw-la quae_fw-la jesu_fw-la christi_fw-la exquirens_fw-la inexplebiliter_fw-la inbiatâ—_n alius_fw-la praepeâ—â—â—â—_n 〈…〉_z suffocatur_fw-la ex_fw-la ignorantiâ_fw-la &_o tamen_fw-la ignorans_fw-la ignorabitur_fw-la alius_fw-la ve_fw-la 〈…〉_z &_o tempt_v explorat_a respondet_fw-la que_fw-la probati_fw-la vita_fw-la 〈…〉_z ministry_n ex_fw-la his_fw-la vocandi_fw-la sunt_fw-la si_fw-la noveris_fw-la peritiores_fw-la &_o cuâ—â—â—â—ores_n si_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d morbis_fw-la corporum_fw-la medici_n probatiores_fw-la exquiruntur_fw-la quantò_fw-la magis_fw-la spiritalibus_fw-la animarum_fw-la putredinibus_fw-la adhibendi_fw-la sunt_fw-la medici_n subtiliores_fw-la &_o si_fw-la dici_fw-la liceat_fw-la spiritaliores_fw-la august_n tom._n 9_o p._n 2._o de_fw-fr visitatione_n infirmorum_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 7._o a_o hundred_o to_o one_o then_o these_o one_o of_o a_o thousand_o be_v never_o to_o be_v find_v among_o worldly-minded_n and_o ambitious_a minister_n negligent_a minister_n or_o those_o that_o be_v ignorant_a but_o among_o the_o most_o skilful_a search_a and_o spiritual_a of_o such_o as_o be_v faithful_a as_o appear_v by_o this_o ancient_a passage_n in_o austin_n austin_n spiritualis_fw-la benedictio_fw-la duplex_fw-la est_fw-la una_fw-la imperfecta_fw-la &_o manca_fw-la aliera_fw-fr perfecta_fw-la &_o plena_fw-la omniáque_fw-la spiritualia_fw-la dona_fw-la compleâ—iens_fw-la illâ—i_fw-la priori_fw-la multi_fw-la etiam_fw-la reprobi_fw-la donantur_fw-la talis_fw-la enim_fw-la benedictio_fw-la est_fw-la fides_n temporaria_fw-la aliqua_fw-la vera_fw-la dei_fw-la cognitio_fw-la gustus_fw-la aliquis_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la aliquod_fw-la initium_fw-la honestae_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la &_o id_fw-la genus_fw-la alia_fw-la dei_fw-la dona_fw-la de_fw-fr quibus_fw-la apostolus_fw-la scripsit_fw-la ad_fw-la heb_n 6._o zanchius_n in_o 1._o ad_fw-la eph._n v._n 3._o some_o temporary_n beside_o profession_n be_v move_v at_o the_o word_n affect_v with_o some_o kind_n of_o grief_n at_o such_o doctrine_n as_o serve_v to_o move_v grief_n and_o joy_n in_o that_o that_o move_v joy_n yea_o also_o reform_v many_o thing_n cut_v away_o outward_a evil_n take_v up_o many_o good_a duty_n public_a yea_o and_o private_a &_o yet_o fall_v short_a man_n may_v have_v great_a knowledge_n assent_n profession_n yea_o excellent_a gift_n and_o show_v of_o every_o grace_n and_o go_v a_o great_a way_n to_o the_o deceive_a of_o themselves_o and_o many_o other_o and_o yet_o for_o want_v of_o particular_a apprehension_n of_o christ_n they_o be_v not_o plant_v into_o he_o have_v no_o sap_n of_o grace_n and_o sanctification_n master_n rogers_n of_o dedham_n in_o his_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n cap._n 1._o pag._n 8.9_o 8.9_o matth._n 13.20_o 13.20_o heb._n 6.5_o 6.5_o thousand_o lose_v their_o soul_n by_o think_v less_a will_v serve_v the_o turn_n than_o wil._n if_o one_o will_v buy_v a_o jewel_n of_o five_o hundred_o pound_n and_o will_v give_v but_o four_o hundred_o for_o it_o he_o may_v as_o well_o bid_v nothing_o nay_o the_o do_v something_o in_o christianity_n and_o not_o go_v thorow-stitch_n harden_v a_o man_n by_o accident_n where_o be_v there_o nothing_o but_o notoriousnesse_n it_o may_v serve_v to_o humble_v we_o because_o satan_n can_v keep_v we_o quite_o from_o religion_n he_o deal_v with_o we_o as_o we_o with_o our_o child_n when_o they_o cry_v for_o piece_n of_o gold_n we_o still_o they_o with_o counter_n and_o rattle_n dip._n many_o a_o man_n lose_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o labour_n and_o his_o soul_n too_o for_o want_v of_o a_o little_a more_o add_v a_o small_a thing_n part_v god_n and_o they_o many_o a_o time_n they_o lose_v heaven_n for_o one_o lust_n as_o judas_n for_o his_o covetousness_n god_n have_v set_v down_o that_o he_o will_v not_o abate_v a_o hair_n breadth_n of_o his_o price_n and_o they_o think_v they_o offer_v fair_a and_o will_v go_v no_o further_o if_o this_o will_v do_v it_o they_o will_v go_v on_o with_o their_o bargain_n else_o not_o etc._n etc._n though_o the_o temporary_a offer_n fair_a yet_o he_o will_v not_o come_v up_o to_o the_o lord_n price_n o_o be_v not_o so_o unwise_a lose_v not_o all_o this_o labour_n you_o have_v take_v in_o hear_v read_v pray_v profess_v and_o it_o may_v be_v have_v be_v call_v puritan_n and_o be_v hate_v for_o your_o well-doing_n and_o yet_o lose_v your_o soul_n for_o a_o little_a more_o master_n rogers_n of_o dedham_n doctrine_n of_o faith_n cap._n 1._o pag._n 13.14_o how_o near_o come_v some_o that_o yet_o shall_v never_o have_v christ_n and_o salvation_n they_o lose_v heaven_n for_o some_o lust_n if_o they_o can_v but_o yield_v up_o that_o one_o thing_n that_o be_v want_v it_o may_v have_v be_v a_o bargain_n ibid._n cap._n 2._o pag._n 188._o exod._n 10.26_o 10.26_o as_o divine_v affirm_v that_o a_o hypocrite_n may_v have_v show_v of_o every_o grace_n see_v master_n rogers_n of_o dedham_n doctr._n of_o faith_n cap._n 2._o pag._n 8._o and_o do_v outward_o all_o thing_n which_o true_a christian_n do_v see_v perkins_n in_o his_o treatise_n how_o far_o a_o reprobate_n may_v go_v and_o feign_v whatsoever_o god_n child_n do_v faithful_o novimus_fw-la hypocritas_fw-la ea_fw-la fingere_fw-la comnia_fw-la quae_fw-la fideles_fw-la verè_fw-la efficiunt_fw-la chamier_n tom._n 3._o lib._n 13._o cap._n 20._o sect_n 5._o so_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o he_o may_v represent_v outward_o even_o the_o dejection_n complaint_n and_o sad_a behaviour_n of_o one_o true_o trouble_v in_o conscience_n and_o that_o so_o cunning_o that_o he_o may_v for_o a_o while_o deceive_v judicious_a minister_n some_o painter_n have_v have_v such_o a_o gift_n in_o the_o lively_a express_v of_o the_o form_n of_o bird_n and_o other_o beast_n that_o true_a bird_n and_o live_a beast_n have_v be_v deceive_v in_o take_v they_o for_o their_o mate_n but_o the_o hypocrite_n put_v down_o the_o painter_n for_o by_o his_o gloze_a and_o glister_a show_n in_o all_o outward_a work_n he_o do_v so_o perfect_o resemble_v the_o true_a christian_a that_o he_o deceive_v not_o as_o the_o painter_n silly_a bird_n but_o reasonable_a man_n yea_o learned_a and_o experience_a christian_n dike_n in_o his_o discovery_n of_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o man_n heart_n cap._n 2_o pag._n 29._o nay_o may_v he_o not_o therein_o out-go_v they_o as_o false_a gold_n in_o glister_a go_v beyond_o true_a and_o hire_v mourner_n in_o lamentation_n beyond_o the_o decease_a party_n own_o friend_n and_o fawn_a flatterer_n in_o outward_a compliment_n of_o friendship_n beyond_o true_a friend_n themselves_o so_o may_v hypocrite_n in_o outward_a work_n seem_v to_o carry_v it_o away_o from_o the_o sound_a christian_n ibid._n ibid._n revel_v 12.9_o 12.9_o hypoc_fw-la iâ—a_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la histrio_fw-la voco_fw-la be_v qui_fw-la in_o theatro_fw-la aâ—enam_fw-la personam_fw-la sumit_fw-la sic_fw-la &_o in_fw-la hac_fw-la vitâ_fw-la ad_fw-la suos_fw-la mores_fw-la orchestras_fw-la atque_fw-la theatrum_fw-la exercâ—nt_fw-la 〈◊〉_d qui_fw-la alia_fw-la cord_n gerentes_fw-la alia_fw-la exirmsecùs_fw-la hominibus_fw-la prae_fw-la seâ—serunt_fw-la basil._n serm._n 2._o de_fw-fr â—e_n junio_fw-la junio_fw-la for_o peccare_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr dei_fw-la creatoris_fw-la clementiâ_fw-la praesumere_fw-la pelago_fw-la iustitiae_fw-la eius_fw-la exponi_fw-la est_fw-la gregor_n in_o 1._o reg._n c._n 3._o nec_fw-la putent_fw-la satis_fw-la sibi_fw-la esse_fw-la ut_fw-la sua_fw-la peccata_fw-la displiceant_fw-la nisi_fw-la etiam_fw-la vigilantissimâ_fw-la deinceps_fw-la intention_n vitentur_fw-la nec_fw-la in_o eye_n vitandis_fw-la vires_fw
cusâ—odiam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d nammos_fw-la ob_fw-la dâ—â—edâ—â—entem_fw-la conijciaâ—_n neque_fw-la â—osum_fw-la solum_fw-la sed_fw-la cum_fw-la illa_fw-la &_o propter_fw-la illum_fw-la simâ—lâ—â—orem_fw-la liberos_fw-la &_o fâ—mâ—los_fw-la uâ—mâ—is_fw-la verò_fw-la alive_a qui_fw-la â—ptam_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la solu_fw-la solâ—at_fw-fr dicem_fw-la illos_fw-la nummâ—â—_n sâ—â—t_n &_o iâ—â—â—mera_fw-la 〈◊〉_d talenta_fw-la largiatur_fw-la vinctâ—mque_fw-la in_o regâ—lem_fw-la auâ—am_fw-la inducat_fw-la &_o in_fw-la 〈…〉_z honoâ—â—â—_n 〈…〉_z be_v â—â—eneâ—ator_fw-la 〈…〉_z â—â—gere_fw-la iâ—a_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d factum_fw-la 〈…〉_z siquiten_fw-ge 〈…〉_z debeamus_fw-la christus_fw-la pronobis_fw-la solvit_fw-la tantoque_fw-la plura_fw-la quanto_fw-la guttâ—hâ—m_fw-la exigâ—am_fw-la pâ—lâ—gus_fw-la excilli_fw-la â—m_n ensum_fw-la noli_fw-la itaque_fw-la dissidere_fw-la o_fw-la homo_fw-la cum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d honorum_fw-la aâ—râ—â—ias_fw-la utaeâ—s_fw-la nâ—que_fw-la solâ—â—tas_fw-la inquiras_fw-la quomodò_fw-la scintillula_fw-la illa_fw-la mortis_fw-la atque_fw-la peccati_fw-la toâ—tosit_a donorum_fw-la sâ—perinducto_fw-la maâ—i_fw-la soluta_fw-la &_o extincia_fw-la chrys._n hom._n â—1_n in_o 5._o and_o rom._n satanta_fw-la inaequalitus_fw-la prelij_fw-la &_o redempâ—â—_n quanta_fw-la immensi_fw-la maris_fw-la &_o umus_fw-la guttulae_fw-la quorsùm_fw-la supplemtatum_fw-la meritorum_fw-la &_o c_o chamiâ—â—_n tom._n 3._o pag._n 249._o 249._o concedimus_fw-la satisfactionis_fw-la dignitatemoriâ—i_fw-la à _fw-la personá_fw-la satisfaciente_fw-la ideo_fw-la â—ue_v satisfactionem_fw-la christi_fw-la maximae_fw-la imò_fw-la infinitae_fw-la dignitatis_fw-la esse_fw-la idem_fw-la ibid._n pa._n 245._o philip._n 4.7_o 1._o pet._n 1.8_o 1._o cor._n 2.9_o 2.9_o master_n rogers_n of_o dedham_n dedham_n sed_fw-la videte_fw-la qualis_fw-la debet_fw-la esse_fw-la poenitentia_fw-la quia_fw-la multi_fw-la assidâ—è_fw-la se_fw-la duâ—nt_fw-la esse_fw-la peccatores_fw-la &_o tamen_fw-la adhuc_fw-la illos_fw-la delectat_fw-la peccare_fw-la professio_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la emendatio_fw-la accusatur_fw-la anima_fw-la non_fw-la sanatur_fw-la pronunciatur_fw-la offensa_fw-la non_fw-la tollitur_fw-la poetentiam_fw-la certam_fw-la non_fw-la facit_fw-la nisi_fw-la odium_fw-la peccati_fw-la &_o amor_fw-la dei._n quandosiâ—_n poeâ—â—tes_v ut_fw-la tibi_fw-la amarum_fw-la sapiat_fw-la in_o animo_fw-la quod_fw-la ante_fw-la dulâ—e_fw-la fuit_fw-la in_o vitâ_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la te_fw-la prius_fw-la oblectabaâ—_n in_fw-la corpore_fw-la ipsum_fw-la te_fw-la cruciat_fw-la in_o mente_fw-la etc._n etc._n august_n de_fw-fr temp._n serm._n 7._o 7._o quantum_fw-la inter_fw-la tranquillissimus_fw-la interest_n portum_fw-la &_o mare_fw-la tempestuosum_fw-la atque_fw-la incommodum_fw-la chrysost._n chrysost._n who_o be_v among_o you_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n that_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o his_o servant_n that_o walk_v in_o darkness_n and_o have_v no_o light_n let_v he_o trust_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o stay_v upon_o his_o god_n isai._n 50.10_o here_o it_o appear_v that_o one_o which_o true_o fear_v god_n may_v walk_v in_o darkness_n and_o have_v no_o light_n of_o coâ—fort_n and_o that_o such_o a_o one_o may_v be_v certain_o save_v by_o stay_v upon_o â—is_fw-la god_n by_o lean_v upon_o he_o as_o one_o lean_v upon_o a_o staff_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d niti_fw-la inniti_fw-la incumbere_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d incumbebat_fw-la hastae_fw-la suae_fw-la nitebatur_fw-la super_fw-la hastam_fw-la svam_fw-la 2_o sam._n 1.6_o bâ—xtor_n bâ—xtor_n those_o that_o be_v afflict_v in_o conference_n because_o they_o want_v assuâ—rance_n of_o salvation_n have_v no_o cause_n of_o despair_n or_o of_o discouragement_n as_o long_o as_o with_o a_o heavy_a load_a soul_n hunger_a for_o mercy_n they_o trust_v in_o christ_n and_o cast_v themselves_o whole_o upon_o his_o merit_n for_o salvation_n according_a to_o the_o gospel_n for_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o gospel_n require_v of_o sinner_n to_o salvation_n be_v not_o a_o comfort_n but_o a_o duty_n not_o a_o assurance_n that_o they_o be_v save_v but_o a_o trust_n in_o christ_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v save_v so_o that_o as_o long_o as_o they_o rest_v on_o christ_n merit_n seek_v to_o no_o other_o mean_n but_o with_o such_o a_o heart_n as_o have_v be_v say_v to_o seek_v to_o christ_n for_o salvation_n as_o soon_o as_o they_o have_v believe_v in_o christ_n they_o be_v justify_v sinner_n though_o they_o do_v not_o present_o feel_v by_o the_o witness_n of_o the_o spirit_n a_o full_a assurance_n that_o they_o be_v save_v chibald_n in_o his_o trial_n of_o faith_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 4._o pag._n 185_o wherefore_o comfort_n yourselves_o o_o you_o that_o be_v tender-hearted_a and_o troubled-minded_n christian_n because_o you_o feel_v not_o the_o assurance_n of_o your_o salvation_n in_o as_o much_o as_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v not_o that_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o christ_n shall_v be_v assure_v of_o salvation_n but_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v save_v so_o that_o though_o thou_o never_o have_v in_o thy_o own_o soul_n a_o feel_n of_o assure_a persuasion_n that_o thou_o be_v save_v yet_o as_o long_o as_o with_o a_o heart_n mourn_v after_o christ_n and_o gasp_v for_o he_o as_o the_o barren_a land_n for_o water_n thou_o cast_v thyself_o upon_o he_o and_o hang_v on_o he_o still_o for_o salvation_n with_o trust_n unto_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o death_n and_o obedience_n thou_o shall_v in_o the_o end_n and_o event_n certain_o be_v save_v idem_fw-la ibid._n pag_n 187._o there_o be_v that_o do_v true_o believe_v in_o christ_n and_o that_o to_o salvation_n if_o they_o shall_v then_o die_v that_o yet_o be_v not_o come_v to_o be_v persuade_v that_o christ_n be_v they_o etc._n etc._n roger_n of_o dedham_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o reader_n pag._n penult_n penult_n exultemus_fw-la in_o domino_fw-la gaudeamus_fw-la cum_fw-la fletu_fw-la memores_fw-la simus_fw-la dignationis_fw-la divinae_fw-la &_o captivitatis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr temp_n serm._n 3_o 3_o see_v the_o property_n of_o a_o save_a thirst_n beâ—â—â—e_v pa._n 377._o lin_v 31_o etc._n etc._n etc._n in_o desiderio_fw-la illo_fw-la pij_fw-la animi_fw-la suspiria_fw-la inenarâ—abilia_fw-la &_o gaudium_fw-la ineffabile_fw-la mirisiâ—è_fw-la coadunantur_fw-la suspiria_fw-la inquam_fw-la &_o gaudium_fw-la quae_fw-la ne_fw-la ipse_fw-la quidem_fw-la qui_fw-la ea_fw-la sentit_fw-la potest_fw-la plenè_fw-la enarrare_fw-la rolloc_n in_o johan._n cap._n 8._o pag._n 556._o 1._o pet._n 2.17_o 2.17_o many_o be_v still_o question_v of_o their_o beginning_n and_o though_o they_o come_v to_o faith_n and_o comfort_n by_o these_o step_n yet_o be_v still_o fear_v that_o they_o have_v not_o begin_v in_o truth_n or_o that_o they_o be_v not_o in_o the_o right_a way_n or_o take_v comfort_n ere_o it_o belong_v unto_o they_o and_o this_o because_o their_o corruption_n be_v so_o strong_a and_o that_o they_o can_v do_v as_o they_o will_v but_o corruption_n feel_v hate_a and_o strive_v against_o be_v no_o mark_n that_o we_o be_v not_o the_o lord_n but_o the_o contrary_n it_o be_v the_o subtlety_n of_o satan_n to_o keep_v they_o ever_o at_o the_o beginning_n that_o they_o may_v never_o get_v forward_o true_a it_o be_v good_a to_o be_v very_o careful_a in_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o our_o house_n but_o if_o we_o be_v ever_o pull_v up_o after_o it_o be_v lay_v we_o shall_v never_o finish_v the_o building_n moster_n rogers_n of_o dedham_n doctr._n of_o faith_n cap._n 2._o pag._n 177._o for_o a_o true_a christian_n to_o deny_v the_o work_n of_o god_n grace_n in_o himself_o do_v no_o good_a to_o he_o but_o interrupt_v his_o prayer_n hinder_v his_o humiliation_n estrange_v he_o from_o god_n and_o turn_v godly_a sorrow_n for_o his_o sin_n into_o desperate_a sorrow_n for_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n master_n whately_n god_n husbandry_n cap._n 12._o 12._o take_v heed_n of_o false_a reason_n as_o because_o our_o fire_n do_v not_o blaze_v out_o as_o other_o therefore_o we_o have_v no_o fire_n at_o all_o and_o by_o false_a conclusion_n to_o sin_n against_o the_o commandment_n in_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o ourselves_o the_o prodigal_n will_v not_o say_v he_o be_v no_o son_n but_o that_o he_o be_v nâ—t_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v a_o son_n we_o must_v neither_o trust_v to_o false_a evidence_n nor_o deny_v true_a for_o so_o we_o shall_v dishonour_v the_o work_n of_o god_n spirit_n in_o we_o and_o lose_v the_o help_n of_o that_o evidence_n which_o wâ—uld_v cherish_v our_o love_n to_o christ_n and_o arm_v we_o against_o satan_n discouragement_n some_o be_v so_o faulty_a this_o way_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v hire_v by_o satan_n the_o accuser_n of_o the_o brethren_n to_o plead_v for_o he_o in_o accuse_v themselves_o doctor_n sibbes_n bruise_a reed_n pag._n 94._o 94._o homil._n of_o repentance_n pag._n 1._o 1._o dike_n of_o repentance_n cap._n 4._o 4._o secundum_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la molem_fw-la exhibenda_fw-la est_fw-la poenitentiae_fw-la magnitudo_fw-la ambr._n ad_fw-la virg._n â—orr_n cap._n 8._o 8._o qui_fw-la culpam_fw-la exaggeraverit_fw-la exaggeret_fw-la etiam_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la idem_fw-la de_fw-fr poenit._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o 2._o quam_fw-la magna_fw-la deliquimus_fw-la tam_fw-la graviter_fw-la desâ—eamus_fw-la cypr._n de_fw-fr lapsis_fw-la ad_fw-la sin_n sin_n vniuscuiusque_fw-la mens_fw-la tantum_fw-la poenitendo_fw-la compunctionis_fw-la suae_fw-la bibat_fw-la lachrymas_fw-la
poenit_fw-la cap._n 8._o art_n respondeo_fw-la si_fw-la admit_v teremus_fw-la teremus_fw-la id._n ibid._n ibid._n argumentum_fw-la rectè_fw-la probat_fw-la â—os_v qui_fw-la timorem_fw-la servilem_fw-la habent_fw-la inor_fw-la dinatos_fw-la &_o malos_fw-la esse_fw-la etc._n etc._n id._n ibid._n art_n respondeo_fw-la argumentum_fw-la argumentum_fw-la i_o grant_v the_o lord_n who_o be_v the_o most_o free_a agent_n take_v liberty_n and_o work_n as_o it_o please_v he_o and_o there_o be_v odds_n and_o difference_n for_o time_n measure_n and_o such_o thing_n but_o for_o the_o general_a always_o the_o same_o by_o humble_v first_o then_o comfort_v etc._n etc._n master_n rogers_n of_o dedham_n of_o faito_n cap._n 2._o pag._n 67._o 67._o david_n psal._n 38._o be_v put_v in_o mind_n by_o his_o sickness_n of_o god_n wrath_n against_o sin_n be_v full_a sore_o afflict_v in_o soul_n so_o that_o he_o cry_v there_o be_v no_o soundness_n in_o my_o flesh_n because_o of_o thy_o anger_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o rest_n in_o my_o bone_n because_o of_o my_o sin_n for_o my_o iniquity_n be_v go_v over_o my_o head_n as_o a_o heavy_a burden_n they_o be_v too_o heavy_a for_o i_o i_o be_o trouble_v i_o be_o bow_v down_o great_o i_o go_v mourn_v all_o the_o day_n long_o i_o be_o seeble_a and_o sore_o break_v i_o have_v roar_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o disquietness_n of_o my_o heart_n my_o sorrow_n be_v continual_o before_o i_o i_o but_o how_o may_v this_o reconciliation_n with_o as_o great_a if_o not_o great_a 〈◊〉_d than_o at_o first_o turâ—ing_v unto_o god_n 〈◊〉_d which_o â—_o rom._n 8.15_o 〈…〉_z receive_v the_o 〈◊〉_d it_o of_o boâ—dage_n again_o to_o â—â—arâ—_n which_o seem_v to_o iâ—port_v thus_o much_o that_o god_n childâ—_n receiâ—eâ—_n the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n no_o more_o after_o he_o have_v once_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n reveal_v and_o evidence_v â—nto_o he_o that_o he_o be_v a_o son_n and_o that_o god_n be_v his_o father_n in_o answer_n the_o same_o spirit_n produce_v these_o contrary_a effect_n by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d fear_n and_o terror_n by_o the_o gospel_n peace_n and_o prayer_n tacit_n duâ—s_v spiritus_fw-la 〈…〉_z &_o adoptionis_fw-la &_o his_o contraria_fw-la tribuit_fw-la effecta_fw-la ùon_fw-la quò_fw-la tâ—â—t_a 〈◊〉_d spirit_n 〈◊〉_d â—â—quod_fw-la â—iasâ—em_fw-la spiritus_fw-la diversa_fw-la &_o contraria_fw-la sint_fw-la effecta_fw-la per_fw-la legem_fw-la &_o per_fw-la evangelium_fw-la â—er_o legeâ—_n 〈◊〉_d spiritus_fw-la sanitus_fw-la arguit_fw-la mundum_fw-la de_fw-la peccaâ—o_fw-la de_fw-la iâ—â_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o malediâ—â—â—oce_a aterâ—â—â—_n etc._n etc._n par._n in_o â—oc_fw-la now_o at_o the_o first_o take_v a_o man_n in_o hand_n to_o turn_v he_o unto_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n do_v testifâ—e_n unto_o the_o soul_n that_o it_o be_v in_o a_o wretched_a and_o lamnable_a state_n bind_v over_o in_o the_o guilt_n of_o its_o own_o sin_n and_o godâ—â—â—ry_a wrath_n to_o dâ—â—th_n and_o hell_n and_o damnation_n for_o ever_o that_o so_o it_o may_v be_v drive_v to_o jesus_n christ_n for_o release_n and_o pardon_n but_o after_o the_o plantation_n of_o faith_n and_o presence_n of_o the_o 〈…〉_z â—_o never_o testify_v so_o again_o because_o it_o will_v be_v a_o untruth_n it_o may_v afterward_o workâ—_n a_o apprehension_n that_o god_n be_v angry_a but_o not_o that_o he_o be_v not_o a_o father_n the_o hide_v of_o god_n face_n which_o may_v often_o befall_v his_o child_n the_o darkness_n of_o our_o own_o spirit_n 〈◊〉_d which_o may_v revive_v all_o the_o old_a guilt_n again_o and_o the_o devil_n cruel_a press_v 〈…〉_z â—pon_n such_o advantage_n raise_v these_o hideous_a mist_n of_o horror_n i_o have_v in_o hand_n 〈…〉_z after-tempest_n which_o be_v so_o terrible_a of_o which_o our_o onely-wise_a and_o all-power_n 〈…〉_z make_v excellent_a use_n both_o for_o ourselves_o and_o other_o and_o attain_v thereby_o his_o own_o most_o glorious_a secret_a and_o sacred_a end_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o follow_a passage_n passage_n 〈…〉_z est_fw-la sword_n diâ—â—re_fw-fr 〈…〉_z qui_fw-la patâ—â—batur_fw-la non_fw-la ut_fw-la puniretur_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la â—robaretur_fw-la august_n tom._n 9_o p._n 1._o pag._n 1487._o 1487._o 1._o prima_fw-la &_o generalior_fw-la causa_fw-la afflictionum_fw-la sunt_fw-la peccata_fw-la vel_fw-la nostra_fw-la vel_fw-la aliena_fw-la 2._o altera_fw-la ut_fw-la exerceamur_fw-la probemur_fw-la &_o ne_fw-la peccemus_fw-la cauti_fw-la reddamur_fw-la 3._o tertia_fw-la ut_fw-la declaretur_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la gloria_fw-la potentiae_fw-la ac_fw-la bonitatic_a dei_fw-la musc._n in_o joan._n cap._n 9_o docet_fw-la christus_fw-la ut_fw-la maximè_fw-la omnes_fw-la homines_fw-la peceatores_fw-la sint_fw-la non_fw-la tamen_fw-la omnes_fw-la afflictiones_fw-la propter_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la merita_fw-la contingere_fw-la nam_fw-la deus_fw-la habet_fw-la in_o homines_fw-la quos_fw-la affligit_fw-la diversos_fw-la respectus_fw-la alterum_fw-la impeccata_n alterum_fw-la in_o svam_fw-la gloriam_fw-la si_fw-la gloriam_fw-la svam_fw-la respiciat_fw-la affligit_fw-la non_fw-la propter_fw-la peccatum_fw-la sed_fw-la ad_fw-la gloriam_fw-la manifestandam_fw-la sic_fw-la afflixit_fw-la josephum_fw-la israelitas_fw-la in_o aegypto_n etc._n etc._n brentius_n ibid._n ibid._n now_o whether_o a_o man_n after_o he_o be_v in_o state_n of_o grace_n may_v feel_v this_o wound_n bleed_v afresh_o be_v a_o question_n with_o some_o through_o their_o weakness_n though_o if_o we_o consult_v with_o scripture_n and_o experience_n the_o question_n be_v out_o of_o question_n loe_o all_o these_o thing_n say_v elihu_n true_o work_v god_n oftentimes_o with_o a_o man_n that_o he_o may_v turn_v back_o his_o soul_n from_o the_o pit_n example_n be_v frequent_a etc._n etc._n sclater_n in_o hâ—â—_n s.s.s._n s.s.s._n 1._o cor._n 2.12_o 2.12_o it_o be_v not_o unknown_a in_o lancashire_n what_o horse_n and_o cattle_n of_o her_o husband_n be_v kill_v upon_o his_o ground_n in_o the_o night_n most_o barbarous_o at_o two_o several_a time_n by_o seminary_n priest_n no_o question_n and_o recusant_n that_o lurk_v there_o about_o and_o what_o a_o loss_n and_o hindrance_n it_o be_v unto_o he_o be_v all_o the_o stock_n he_o have_v on_o his_o ground_n to_o any_o purpose_n in_o the_o story_n of_o the_o holy_a life_n and_o christian_a death_n of_o mistress_n katherine_n bretteâ—gh_n pag._n 6._o 6._o ibid._n in_o mast._n leyghs_n postscript_n to_o papist_n papist_n et_fw-la sipeccatum_fw-la in_o quibuscunque_fw-la calamitatibus_fw-la causae_fw-la locum_fw-la semper_fw-la habeat_fw-la nempe_fw-la efficientis_fw-la &_o originalis_fw-la tamen_fw-la non_fw-la semper_fw-la peccati_fw-la poena_fw-la finis_fw-la est_fw-la be_v quem_fw-la intuetur_fw-la deus_fw-la etc._n etc._n etc._n si_fw-mi deus_fw-la peccata_fw-la respiciat_fw-la &_o iniquitatis_fw-la merita_fw-la nullam_fw-la est_fw-la adeò_fw-la ingens_fw-la supplicium_fw-la quo_fw-la non_fw-la merito_fw-la affligamur_fw-la omnes_fw-la quotquot_fw-la originâ—m_fw-la nostram_fw-la ex_fw-la adamo_n ducimus_fw-la si_fw-mi enim_fw-la deus_fw-la iniquitatem_fw-la observaverit_fw-la quis_fw-la sustinebit_fw-la psal._n 130.3_o brent_n in_o johan._n cap._n 9_o 2._o chron._n 33.11_o 33.11_o god_n child_n be_v bruise_v reed_n before_o their_o conversion_n and_o often_o time_n after_o before_o conversion_n all_o except_o such_o as_o be_v breed_v up_o in_o the_o church_n god_n have_v delight_v to_o show_v himself_o gracious_a unto_o from_o their_o child_n hood_n yet_o in_o different_a degree_n as_o god_n see_v meet_v and_o as_o a_o difference_n be_v in_o regard_n of_o temper_n part_n manner_n of_o life_n so_o god_n intendment_n of_o employment_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v for_o usual_o he_o empty_v such_o of_o themselves_o and_o make_v they_o nothing_o before_o he_o will_v use_v they_o in_o any_o great_a service_n doctor_n sibbes_n bruise_a reed_n pag._n 10._o 10._o quan_fw-mi vis_fw-la resipiscentia_fw-la dolorem_fw-la semper_fw-la secum_fw-la adferat_fw-la de_fw-la peccatu_fw-la â—raeteritis_fw-la &_o praesentibus_fw-la non_fw-la tam_fw-la proprie_fw-la tamen_fw-la aut_fw-la â—ssentialiter_fw-la consistit_fw-la in_o dolore_fw-la atque_fw-la in_o aversatione_fw-la &_o odio_fw-la peccati_fw-la &_o in_o firmo_fw-la proposito_fw-la hom_n prosequendi_fw-la amos_n 5.14.15_o odio_fw-la habete_fw-la malum_fw-la &_o amate_v bonum_fw-la amesius_n medulla_n theol._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 26._o sect._n 32._o 32._o nâ—n_o nocent_a peccata_fw-la praeâ—eâ—â—ta_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la plaâ—_n câ—t_fw-la prâ—sentia_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr temper_n serm._n 1â—1_n cap._n 10._o peccata_fw-la non_fw-la nocent_a si_fw-la non_fw-la placent_fw-la ideâ—_n ideâ—_n it_o thou_o be_v true_o and_o unfeigned_o gâ—ieuâ—d_v for_o this_o that_o thou_o can_v not_o â—ee_n grieve_v thy_o humiliation_n shall_v be_v accept_v perkins_n case_n of_o conscience_n 〈◊〉_d cap._n 5._o scit_fw-la 2._o case_n dulcat_fw-la quâ—_n quia_fw-la peccavit_fw-la quia_fw-la deum_fw-la offâ—ndit_fw-la aut_fw-la salâ—e_fw-la doleat_fw-la quia_fw-la 〈…〉_z doleâ—cisae_n 〈…〉_z â—it_a ut_fw-la deo_fw-la magis_fw-la placeat_fw-la &_o homini_fw-la utiliuâ—_n sit_fw-la velle_fw-la esse_fw-la 〈…〉_z sâ—atire_n contritionem_fw-la aut_fw-la deâ—otionem_fw-la quta_fw-la velle_fw-la habere_fw-la &_o non_fw-la habere_fw-la general_a afflictunen_n â—oâ—dis_fw-la itaâ—â—_n dot_v &_o trascere_fw-la tibi_fw-la ipsi_fw-la atque_fw-la damnabilem_fw-la te_fw-la iudica_fw-la quò_fw-la 〈…〉_z non_fw-it deleat_a quanâ—â—â—_n
gratiae_fw-la sensus_fw-la evanescit_fw-la laetitia_fw-la interim_n deus_fw-la peccantes_fw-la filios_fw-la non_fw-la penitùs_fw-la abijcit_fw-la non_fw-la odit_fw-la non_fw-la abdicat_fw-la electionis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sed_fw-la castigationibus_fw-la in_o viam_fw-la revocat_fw-la corrigil_n reconciliationis_fw-la sensum_fw-la &_o laetitiam_fw-la paulatim_fw-la reddit_fw-la procantibus_fw-la si_fw-mi enim_fw-la nemo_fw-la pater_fw-la terrenus_fw-la hoc_fw-la facit_fw-la ut_fw-la filium_fw-la gravitèr_fw-la delinquentem_fw-la mox_fw-la domo_fw-la eliminet_fw-la exhaeredem_fw-la faciat_fw-la quantò_fw-la minus_fw-la id_fw-la pater_fw-la coelestibus_fw-la facit_fw-la filijs_fw-la quos_fw-la anto_fw-la iacia_fw-la mundi_fw-la fundamenta_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la elegit_fw-la adoptavit_fw-la par._n ibid._n sect._n ad_fw-la tertium_fw-la tertium_fw-la create_v to_o speak_v proper_o be_v to_o make_v of_o nothing_o but_o be_v use_v here_o improper_o the_o prophet_n speak_v according_a to_o his_o own_o feel_n and_o present_a judgement_n of_o himself_o as_o though_o he_o have_v lose_v all_o and_o have_v no_o goodness_n in_o himself_o no_o doubt_v the_o prophet_n heart_n be_v in_o part_n clean_o though_o not_o so_o much_o as_o he_o desire_v estey_n ibid._n ibid._n et_fw-la spiritum_fw-la fanctum_fw-la tuum_fw-la ne_fw-la auferas_fw-la à _fw-la i_o est_fw-la enim_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sanctus_fw-la in_o confitente_fw-la nam_fw-la ad_fw-la donum_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la pertinet_fw-la queal_n by_o displicet_fw-la quod_fw-la fecisti_fw-la immundo_fw-la spiritui_fw-la peccata_fw-la placent_fw-la sancto_fw-la displicent_fw-la quamuâ—â—_n ergò_fw-la adhuc_fw-la venam_fw-la depreceris_fw-la tamen_fw-la ex_fw-la aliá_fw-la parte_fw-la quâ_fw-la tibi_fw-la displicet_fw-la malum_fw-la quod_fw-la commisisti_fw-la deo_fw-la coniungeris_fw-la hoc_fw-la enim_fw-la &_o tibi_fw-la displicet_fw-la quod_fw-la &_o illi_fw-la nec_fw-la ait_fw-la spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la tuum_fw-la da_fw-la mibi_fw-la sed_fw-la ne_fw-la auseras_fw-la à _fw-la i_o august_n in_o psal._n 50._o 50._o renati_fw-la prorsùs_fw-la non_fw-la excidunt_fw-la à _fw-la sanctitate_fw-la &_o adoptione_n suffra_fw-la colleg._n de_fw-fr art_n 5._o thes._n 6.7_o vâ—de_a syn._n dorâ—â—echt_n but_o what_o say_v you_o then_o to_o â—rt_n 16_o answ._n when_o the_o article_n say_v we_o may_v depart_v â—â—em_n grâ—ce_n the_o meaning_n of_o it_o be_v that_o the_o elect_v of_o god_n call_v according_a to_o purpose_n may_v swerve_v fâ—om_o the_o direction_n of_o graâ—e_n in_o some_o particular_a thing_n and_o fall_v into_o grievous_a sin_n out_o of_o which_o they_o be_v to_o be_v raise_v by_o repentance_n and_o not_o that_o they_o total_o fall_v from_o it_o doctor_n field_n append._n p._n 1._o ad_fw-la fin_n pag_n 131.132_o in_o fidei_fw-la articulis_fw-la in_o hybernâ—â—e_fw-la regno_fw-la authoritate_fw-la regiâ_fw-la promulgatis_fw-la expâ—nitur_fw-la neque_fw-la totalâ—er_fw-la neque_fw-la finaliter_fw-la posse_fw-la fire_n epise_v sarisburiens_fw-la in_o thoms_n diatribam_fw-la cap._n 27._o 27._o about_o the_o same_o time_n one_o bertius_fw-la a_o scholeâ—_n of_o the_o late_a armimus_fw-la who_o be_v the_o first_o in_o our_o age_n that_o iâ—â—ected_v â—eyâ—en_v with_o heresy_n be_v so_o impudent_a as_o to_o send_v a_o letter_n to_o the_o arch_a bishop_n of_o canterbury_n with_o a_o book_n entitle_v de_fw-fr apostasiâ_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la the_o title_n whereof_o only_o be_v enough_o to_o make_v it_o worthy_a the_o fiâ—e_n king_n james_n in_o his_o declaration_n against_o vorstius_n and_o a_o little_a after_o thus_o what_o need_v we_o make_v any_o question_n of_o the_o arrogancy_n of_o these_o heretic_n or_o rather_o atheistical_a sectariâ—â—_n among_o you_o when_o one_o of_o they_o at_o this_o present_a remain_v in_o your_o town_n of_o leyden_n have_v not_o only_o presume_v to_o publish_v of_o late_a a_o blasphemous_a book_n of_o the_o apostasy_n of_o the_o saint_n but_o have_v beside_o be_v so_o impudent_a as_o to_o send_v the_o other_o day_n a_o copy_n thereof_o as_o a_o goodly_a present_a to_o our_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n together_o with_o a_o letter_n wherein_o he_o be_v not_o ashamed_a as_o also_o in_o his_o book_n to_o lie_v so_o gross_o as_o to_o avow_v that_o his_o heresy_n contain_v in_o the_o say_a book_n be_v agreeable_a with_o the_o religion_n and_o profession_n of_o our_o church_n of_o england_n ibid._n ibid._n spiritus_fw-la sanctus_n deâ—ituit_fw-la in_o davide_n cum_fw-la admisit_fw-la adulterium_fw-la &_o homicidium_fw-la sicut_fw-la vita_fw-la in_o plantâ_fw-la tempore_fw-la hyemali_fw-la et_fw-la si_fw-la svas_fw-la vires_fw-la non_fw-la exeruit_fw-la nec_fw-la tamen_fw-la prorsus_fw-la fâ—it_fw-la oâ—iosâ—s_fw-la impedijt_fw-la enim_fw-la quò_fw-la minus_fw-la david_n toto_fw-la aniâ—i_fw-la study_v in_o haec_fw-la incumberet_fw-la horrenda_fw-la slagitia_fw-la doctor_n holland_n divinity_z professor_n in_o oxford_n moderate_v in_o this_o question_n hold_v negative_o anâ—usti_fw-la fides_fw-la potest_fw-la ad_fw-la tempus_fw-la amiâ—â—i_fw-la aut_fw-la finaliter_fw-la desincre_fw-la the_o lord_n choose_v may_v fall_v from_o their_o outward_a prerogative_n and_o from_o the_o fruit_n but_o that_o divine_a nature_n still_o abide_v in_o they_o and_o it_o be_v only_o with_o their_o grace_n as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o â—inde_n in_o distemper_n of_o melancholy_a and_o frenzy_n with_o the_o sun_n in_o eclipse_n with_o the_o tree_n when_o leaf_n and_o fruit_n fâ—ils_v its_o with_o the_o natural_a life_n when_o it_o move_v not_o ne_o yet_o breathe_v sensible_o which_o in_o disease_n of_o the_o mother_n be_v often_o discern_v their_o â—aith_n iâ—_n a_o never-failing_a faith_n their_o life_n a_o eternal_a life_n their_o seed_n a_o seed_n abide_v in_o they_o p._n baine_n trial_n of_o a_o christian_n state_n pag._n 4._o 4._o petrus_n cum_fw-la peccavit_fw-la charitatem_fw-la non_fw-la amisit_fw-la quta_fw-la peccavit_fw-la potâ—us_fw-la in_o veritatem_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o charitatem_fw-la sic_fw-la &_o david_n cum_fw-la peccavit_fw-la charitatem_fw-la non_fw-la peratdit_fw-la sed_fw-la obstupuit_fw-la quodammodò_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la charitas_fw-la ad_fw-la vehementem_fw-la tentationis_fw-la ictum_fw-la et_fw-la charitatis_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la nequaquam_fw-la facta_fw-la est_fw-la abolitio_fw-la sed_fw-la quasi_fw-la quaedam_fw-la soporatio_fw-la quae_fw-la mox_fw-la ut_fw-la ad_fw-la vocem_fw-la arguentâ—s_fw-la prophetae_fw-la â—v_fw-la gilavit_fw-la continuò_fw-la in_o illam_fw-la ardentissimae_fw-la charitatis_fw-la confessionem_fw-la â—rupit_fw-la peccavi_fw-la domino_fw-la de_fw-fr nat_n &_o dignit_v amoris_fw-la divini_fw-la cap._n 6._o 6._o una_fw-la causa_fw-la cur_n de_fw-fr peccatis_fw-la suae_fw-la pveritiae_fw-la loquatur_fw-la est_fw-la quòd_fw-la in_o illâ_fw-la aetate_fw-la vehementiores_fw-la sint_fw-la cupiditates_fw-la propterea_fw-la dicitur_fw-la in_o psalmo_fw-la quinam_fw-la diriget_fw-la adolescens_fw-la viam_fw-la svam_fw-la si_fw-mi custodiat_fw-la verbum_fw-la tuun_fw-la cur_n de_fw-fr iuvenibus_fw-la potiùs_fw-la quam_fw-la de_fw-la alijs_fw-la sit_fw-la mentio_fw-la nempe_fw-la quia_fw-la natura_fw-la humanâ—_n quae_fw-la semper_fw-la est_fw-la vistosa_fw-la &_o prava_fw-la tunc_fw-la maxim_n ebullit_fw-la etc._n etc._n calv._n conc._n 52._o in_o job._n job._n psal._n 25.7_o 25.7_o he_o meaning_n christ_n make_v as_o though_o he_o hear_v not_o to_o wit_n the_o woman_n of_o canaan_n that_o the_o precious_a grace_n lock_v up_o in_o the_o cabinet_n of_o her_o heart_n may_v be_v bring_v forth_o to_o light_n doctor_n worship_n in_o his_o sermon_n upon_o mat._n 15.22_o etc._n etc._n pag._n 18._o 18._o jam._n 5.11_o 5.11_o job_n 13.15_o isaâ—_n 50_o 1â—_n if_o christian_n have_v not_o sometime_o dead_a heart_n they_o will_v have_v proud_a heart_n hart._n pag._n 64._o jam._n 5.16_o cant_n 5.2_o vers._n 3._o 3._o let_v no_o christian_a then_o afflict_v his_o soul_n with_o any_o catk_n or_o vex_v forethought_a of_o fiery_a time_n assure_v thyself_o if_o god_n call_v thou_o to_o suffer_v in_o that_o kind_n he_o will_v gracious_o give_v unto_o thou_o a_o martyr_n faith_n a_o martyr_n patience_n and_o a_o crown_n of_o martyrdom_n act_n 7_o 55.56_o 55.56_o in_o hac_fw-la cogitation_n non_fw-la dubium_fw-la est_fw-la primum_fw-la 〈…〉_z qui_fw-fr svo_fw-la 〈…〉_z critatem_fw-la 〈…〉_z mortem_fw-la 〈…〉_z tâ—â—tm_o conâ—â—â—â—â—at_a &_o tamen_fw-la receptus_fw-la est_fw-la ille_fw-la in_o gratiam_fw-la &_o restitutuâ—_n posteà _fw-la reliqua_fw-la etiam_fw-la exempla_fw-la liâ—erationum_fw-la conquirebat_fw-la uâ—_n quod_fw-la solus_fw-la not_o cum_fw-la suà _fw-la familià _fw-la servatur_fw-la in_o diluvio_fw-la quòd_fw-la pâ—pulus_fw-la israeliticus_n ingenti_fw-la miraculo_fw-la educitur_fw-la ex-aegypto_n &_o servator_n in_o marirubro_fw-la quòd_fw-la aaron_n author_n horrendae_fw-la idololatriae_fw-la non_fw-la aâ—ijcitur_fw-la nec_fw-la absorbetur_fw-la ab_fw-la irâ_fw-la livinà _fw-la quòd_fw-la populus_fw-la israeliticus_n morae_fw-la impatiens_fw-la &_o fremens_fw-la in_o dâ—serto_fw-la adversus_fw-la deum_fw-la et_fw-la eius_fw-la ministros_fw-la non_fw-la totus_fw-la consumitur_fw-la in_o deserto_fw-la sed_fw-la tandem_fw-la introducitur_fw-la in_o terram_fw-la promissam_fw-la postremò_fw-la svas_fw-la quoque_fw-la liberationes_fw-la in_fw-la quibus_fw-la antehaec_fw-la praesentiam_fw-la &_o amorem_fw-la dei_fw-la erga_fw-la se_fw-la conspexerat_fw-la meâ—oriâ_fw-la repetivit_fw-la moller_n in_o psal._n 77._o recogitavi_fw-la diâ—s_fw-la antiquos_fw-la priorum_fw-la tuorum_fw-la inquit_fw-la beneficiorum_fw-la memoriam_fw-la renotavi_fw-la cogitauìque_fw-la quan_fw-mi ta_fw-la sint_fw-la à _fw-la te_fw-la maiores_fw-la nostri_fw-la beneficia_fw-la consequnti_fw-la quomodò_fw-la è_fw-la servitute_fw-la aegyptiacâ_fw-la liberati_fw-la sint_fw-la quomodò_fw-la mare_fw-la rubrum_fw-la