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of_o theâ—â—_n sweetness_n do_v delight_v i_o but_o thâ—â—_n thought_n of_o their_o absence_n do_v afflicâ—_n i_o etc._n i_o mencer_n sum_n quanta_fw-la pacefruebar_v cum_fw-la in_o domino_fw-la gaudebam_fw-la ideo_fw-la nunc_fw-la magis_fw-la doleo_fw-la quia_fw-la scio_fw-la quid_fw-la perdidi_fw-la scio_fw-la quam_fw-la maxima_fw-la bana_fw-la amisi_fw-la red_a quod_fw-la per_fw-la peccatum_fw-la mihi_fw-la abstuli_fw-la red_a quod_fw-la meam_fw-la culpâ_fw-la perdidi_fw-la savanarâ—_n medit_n in_o psal_n miserere_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o can_v not_o have_v desire_v thâ—â—_n presence_n but_o by_o thou_o these_o desire_v aâ—â—_n thou_o turn_v they_o not_o back_o without_o theâ—â—_n end_n i_o be_v well_o without_o thou_o as_o 〈◊〉_d think_v till_o thou_o come_v to_o i_o aâ—â—_n since_o thy_o come_n i_o fall_v asleep_a against_o and_o be_v at_o rest_n but_o thou_o have_v call_v 〈◊〉_d and_o now_o lord_n what_o will_v thou_o do_v for_o i_o a_o little_a will_v do_v i_o good_a and_o will_v bless_v thou_o there_o be_v no_o sorrow_n 〈◊〉_d this_o to_o have_v thy_o face_n hide_v and_o lust_n and_o devil_n to_o break_v in_o lord_n what_o and_o how_o many_o be_v the_o trouble_n of_o my_o soul_n oh_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o compassion_n help_v i_o who_o be_o compass_v about_o with_o a_o multitude_n of_o evil_n be_v thou_o not_o set_v for_o the_o rise_n of_o they_o that_o fall_n and_o to_o be_v a_o repayrer_n of_o breach_n be_v not_o thy_o name_n jesus_n and_o be_v not_o salvation_n thy_o employment_n oh_o be_v a_o saviour_n to_o i_o and_o pull_v my_o soul_n out_o of_o the_o deep_n remember_v the_o covenant_n etc._n etc._n thus_o take_v up_o word_n and_o courage_n and_o go_v to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n carry_v thy_o empty_a sack_n to_o joseph_n thy_o brother_n for_o he_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o egypt_n stand_v not_o waste_v thyself_o in_o sad_a thought_n of_o thy_o misery_n but_o arise_v and_o pray_v turn_v the_o stream_n of_o thy_o grief_n towards_o christ_n he_o 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here_o the_o king_n of_o glory_n will_v make_v his_o temple_n his_o throne_n his_o resâ—â—_n only_o come_v with_o the_o whole_a heart_n colâ—â—_n prayer_n and_o remissness_n of_o spirit_n lose_v what_o you_o seek_v and_o fervent_a prayer_n wiâ—â—_n find_v again_o what_o you_o lose_v be_v not_o discourage_v here_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o life_n heâ—_n that_o dwell_v here_o be_v never_o from_o home_n not_o ever_o asleep_a extend_v 〈◊〉_d extend_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d your_o prayer_n as_o they_o act_v 12.5_o stay_v till_o the_o alm_n come_v the_o thing_n be_v sure_a only_o the_o time_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n hand_n many_o time_n prayer_n be_v lose_v because_o you_o wait_v not_o for_o the_o answer_n 〈◊〉_d at_o the_o gate_n you_o need_v not_o fear_v to_o knock_v the_o lord_n will_v not_o be_v angry_a
that_o you_o may_v abound_v in_o hope_n through_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 15.13_o the_o three_o act_n of_o preparation_n sanctification_n three_o sanctification_n be_v sanctification_n which_o be_v simple_o necessary_a to_o true_a comfort_n 1_o as_o a_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n for_o without_o holiness_n no_o man_n shall_v see_v god_n heb._n 12.14_o 2_o as_o dispose_v the_o soul_n for_o these_o two_o thing_n be_v require_v to_o make_v a_o man_n capable_a of_o comfort_n 1_o life_n when_o a_o man_n be_v dead_a in_o himself_o he_o be_v dead_a to_o all_o thing_n and_o all_o thing_n be_v dead_a to_o he_o the_o best_a cordial_n be_v no_o better_a than_o puddle_n water_n the_o rich_a jewel_n not_o better_a than_o the_o mean_a trash_n to_o a_o dead_a man_n 2_o suitableness_n what_o comfort_n do_v apiece_o of_o flesh_n yield_v to_o a_o sheep_n and_o what_o be_v a_o rich_a pasture_n to_o a_o man_n that_o only_o be_v comfortable_a that_o be_v good_a to_o a_o man_n 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motion_n of_o a_o natural_a will_n heighten_v by_o the_o gospel_n but_o these_o give_v not_o true_a comfort_n because_o the_o will_n elose_v not_o it_o be_v easy_o move_v from_o they_o as_o a_o globous_a or_o round_a body_n upon_o a_o plain_a be_v easy_o move_v because_o it_o have_v but_o a_o weak_a hold_n it_o touch_v but_o in_o a_o point_n but_o a_o plain_a or_o square_a body_n upon_o a_o plain_a stand_v fast_o and_o have_v full_a rest_n because_o their_o superficies_n do_v agree_v and_o they_o mutual_o meet_v and_o close_a together_o the_o second_o work_n of_o god_n in_o give_v comfort_n be_v collation_n of_o matter_n of_o comfort_n comfort_n second_o god_n comfort_v by_o give_v matter_n of_o comfort_n god_n bestow_v thing_n comfortable_a these_o be_v the_o food_n and_o fuel_n of_o joy_n when_o god_n say_v be_v of_o good_a cheer_n be_v comfort_v he_o do_v not_o do_v as_o those_o who_o the_o apostle_n reprove_v james_n 2.15.16_o if_o a_o brother_n or_o sister_n be_v naked_a and_o destitute_a of_o daily_a food_n and_o you_o say_v unto_o they_o depart_v in_o peace_n be_v you_o warm_v and_o fill_v notwithstanding_o you_o give_v they_o not_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v needful_a to_o the_o body_n what_o do_v it_o profit_n when_o god_n come_v to_o comfort_v he_o give_v that_o which_o may_v comfort_v precious_a promise_n sweet_a mercy_n as_o pardon_n grace_n light_n heaven_n his_o favour_n presence_n ordinance_n christ_n etc._n etc._n who_o be_v able_a to_o sum_n up_o the_o riches_n and_o treasure_n which_o god_n bestow_v upon_o his_o people_n as_o a_o portion_n to_o live_v upon_o great_a thing_n in_o possession_n great_a in_o reversion_n oh_o how_o great_a be_v thy_o goodness_n which_o thou_o have_v lay_v up_o for_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o which_o thou_o have_v wrought_v for_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o etc._n etc._n psal_n 31.19_o isay_n 64.4_o 64.4_o 64.4_o dic_fw-la nobis_fw-la qui_fw-la praeparas_fw-la quid_fw-la praeparas_fw-la replebimur_fw-la bonis_fw-la domus_fw-la tuus_fw-la sed_fw-la quibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n id_fw-la quaerimus_fw-la quod_fw-la oculus_fw-la non_fw-la vidit_fw-la etc._n etc._n bern._n serm._n 11._o in_o cant._n explicans_fw-la illud_fw-la isaiae_n c._n 64.4_o so_o that_o when_o a_o man_n shall_v see_v himself_o so_o full_o store_v he_o may_v with_o mirth_n and_o gladness_n say_v to_o his_o soul_n soul_n take_v thy_o ease_n thou_o have_v much_o good_n lay_v up_o for_o many_o year_n have_v such_o a_o portion_n he_o be_v a_o rich_a man_n enjoy_v such_o a_o sufficiency_n as_o be_v a_o strong_a basis_n of_o rest_n and_o contentment_n and_o make_v he_o live_v a_o life_n above_o man_n 4._o man_n dives_fw-la à _fw-la divus_o varro_n de_fw-fr ling._n lat_fw-la l._n 4._o a_o life_n only_o in_o degree_n inferior_a to_o the_o life_n of_o angel_n that_o paradise_n which_o god_n make_v for_o adam_n be_v as_o a_o desert_n to_o this_o sharon_n those_o fruitful_a tree_n be_v but_o shadow_n of_o the_o happiness_n which_o 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coecis_fw-la in_o tenebris_fw-la metuant_fw-la sic_fw-la nos_fw-la in_o luce_n timemus_fw-la etc._n etc._n lucret_fw-la and_o will_v soarce_a believe_v what_o it_o see_v ferentes_fw-la see_v quicquid_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la timeo_fw-la danaos_n et_fw-la dona_fw-la ferentes_fw-la but_o though_o god_n pronounce_v he_o bless_v yet_o he_o be_v apt_a to_o call_v his_o tenure_n into_o question_n and_o to_o cast_v himself_o in_o the_o suit_n the_o doubt_n and_o controversy_n by_o which_o the_o soul_n be_v vex_v may_v be_v reduce_v to_o 2._o head_n concern_v 1._o the_o gospel_n concern_v 2._o themselves_o the_o first_o question_n be_v about_o the_o gospel_n there_o be_v abundance_n of_o unbelief_n in_o the_o soul_n gospel_n the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n it_o be_v a_o difficult_a thing_n and_o a_o rare_a thing_n to_o believe_v there_o be_v two_o thing_n which_o much_o hinder_a faith_n 1._o a_o disposition_n in_o man_n to_o judge_v of_o all_o thing_n by_o sense_n or_o reason_n 2._o the_o 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