as_o a_o convict_a enemy_n of_o mankind_n hence_o he_o be_v call_v by_o one_o the_o dedicatour_n of_o the_o condemnation_n of_o christian_n but_o when_o they_o say_v that_o the_o lord_n stand_v by_o he_o and_o deliver_v he_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lion_n 2_o tim._n 4._o ver_fw-la 17._o and_o that_o he_o have_v obtain_v liberam_fw-la custodiam_fw-la freedom_n to_o go_v abroad_o with_o his_o keeper_n nay_o that_o he_o have_v hire_v a_o house_n in_o rome_n and_o receive_v all_o that_o come_v unto_o he_o preach_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o teach_v those_o thing_n which_o concern_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n with_o all_o confidence_n no_o man_n forbid_v he_o that_o he_o be_v neither_o slay_v or_o shut_v up_o nor_o yet_o silence_v then_o they_o take_v courage_n and_o not_o only_o profess_v but_o preach_v the_o gospel_n without_o fear_n and_o scatter_v that_o precious_a seed_n within_o the_o wall_n of_o caesar_n palace_n thus_o the_o lord_n govern_v the_o suffering_n of_o his_o people_n when_o not_o unto_o blood_n to_o the_o strengthen_n of_o weak_a hand_n which_o hand_n down_o and_o the_o feeble_a knee_n and_o to_o the_o make_n of_o straight_a path_n for_o their_o foot_n that_o the_o lame_a be_v not_o turn_v out_o of_o the_o way_n but_o rather_o heal_v heb._n 12._o for_o 12_o 13._o there_o be_v much_o heal_a mercy_n to_o weak_a believer_n who_o like_o mephibosheth_n be_v lame_a of_o their_o foot_n as_o to_z profession_n and_o be_v apt_a to_o get_v a_o wrench_n in_o rough_a way_n when_o the_o lord_n stay_v the_o rage_n of_o man_n and_o bring_v off_o his_o suffer_a saint_n with_o safety_n both_o of_o cask_n and_o conscience_n lay_v up_o this_o consideration_n against_o a_o day_n of_o trial_n and_o let_v i_o add_v further_o 4._o that_o if_o the_o lord_n shall_v leave_v you_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o bloody_a persecutor_n and_o shall_v give_v they_o a_o full_a commission_n not_o only_o against_o your_o liberty_n but_o your_o life_n also_o yet_o even_o your_o death_n will_v be_v life_n unto_o the_o dead_a in_o a_o save_a sense_n unto_o other_o this_o have_v be_v often_o witness_v that_o sanguis_fw-la martyrum_fw-la est_fw-la semen_fw-mi ecclesiae_fw-la the_o blood_n of_o martyr_n be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o church_n many_o believer_n have_v arise_v out_o of_o the_o ash_n of_o one_o die_a phoenix_n indeed_o the_o gospel_n be_v the_o white_a seed_n wherewith_o the_o lord_n sow_v the_o great_a field_n of_o the_o world_n have_v plough_v and_o prepare_v it_o by_o the_o law_n and_o here_o and_o there_o a_o church_n grow_v up_o in_o this_o and_o that_o nation_n and_o here_o and_o there_o a_o believer_n spring_v up_o in_o this_o or_o that_o family_n and_o town_n tertuâ—_n dedicator_n damnationis_fw-la christiancrum_n tertuâ—_n this_o be_v the_o most_o usual_a seed_n faith_n come_v by_o hear_v and_o hear_v by_o the_o word_n preach_v rom._n 10._o ver_fw-la 17._o yet_o the_o lord_n have_v a_o red_a seed_n which_o sometime_o he_o sprinkle_v the_o field_n withal_o and_o that_o be_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o martyr_a saint_n which_o also_o through_o a_o secret_a blessing-power_n be_v fruitful_a both_o to_o the_o gain_n and_o growth_n of_o many_o soul_n ecclesia_fw-la totum_fw-la mundum_fw-la sanguine_fw-la &_o oratione_fw-la convertit_fw-la the_o church_n convert_v the_o whole_a world_n with_o her_o pray_n and_o bleed_v as_o the_o lily_n be_v increase_v with_o she_o own_o juice_n that_o flow'_v from_o it_o so_o be_v the_o church_n with_o her_o own_o blood_n julian_n see_v this_o which_o make_v he_o spare_v the_o life_n of_o some_o christian_n not_o out_o of_o mercy_n to_o they_o but_o out_o of_o malice_n to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n lest_o by_o cut_v they_o off_o he_o shall_v cast_v seed_n into_o the_o ground_n to_o bring_v forth_o a_o full_a harvest_n o_o do_v you_o but_o work_v this_o consideration_n home_o upon_o your_o heart_n how_o will_v it_o comfort_v you_o in_o a_o evil_a day_n how_o will_v it_o render_v you_o strange_o willing_a not_o only_o to_o suffer_v joyful_o the_o spoil_n of_o your_o good_n but_o also_o the_o spill_n of_o your_o blood_n that_o so_o you_o may_v minister_v seed_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o increase_v his_o harvest_n what_o be_v it_o beside_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o discharge_n of_o duty_n with_o comfort_n and_o conscience_n which_o quicken_v up_o faithful_a minister_n to_o spend_v themselves_o and_o strength_n in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v it_o not_o that_o they_o may_v gain_v over_o soul_n unto_o the_o lord_n that_o they_o may_v bring_v sinner_n home_o to_o god_n and_o what_o encourage_v to_o this_o do_v not_o the_o hope_n and_o expectance_n that_o they_o shall_v shine_v as_o the_o star_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o dan._n 12._o ver_fw-la 3._o and_o not_o only_o as_o star_n of_o the_o lesser_a magnitude_n but_o even_o as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o their_o father_n matth._n 13._o ver_fw-la 43._o o_o to_o what_o a_o height_n of_o glory_n shall_v a_o poor_a clod_n of_o clay_n be_v advance_v how_o shall_v he_o be_v the_o object_n of_o divine_a love_n the_o wonder_n of_o angel_n and_o the_o envy_n of_o devil_n to_o all_o eternity_n and_o that_o the_o save_n of_o soul_n contribute_v much_o through_o grace_n to_o this_o glory_n that_o quotation_n in_o daniel_n do_v full_o speak_v not_o to_o the_o attainment_n of_o it_o by_o way_n of_o merit_n but_o to_o the_o enlargement_n of_o it_o by_o way_n of_o mercy_n now_o how_o much_o of_o argument_n be_v there_o in_o this_o consideration_n to_o persuade_v minister_n to_o breath_n and_o christian_n to_o bleed_v out_o their_o life_n to_o win_v soul_n unto_o god_n give_v i_o leave_v to_o apply_v that_o passage_n psal_n 126._o ver_fw-la 5_o 6._o to_o this_o purpose_n though_o it_o hear_v another_o sense_n they_o that_o sow_v in_o tear_n shall_v reap_v in_o joy_n i_o know_v if_o you_o die_v martyr_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o your_o relation_n you_o will_v sow_v your_o blood_n and_o life_n in_o the_o tear_n of_o wife_n and_o child_n tear_n be_v a_o tribute_n that_o live_a friend_n do_v owe_v to_o the_o dead_a upon_o the_o account_n of_o nature_n and_o grace_n and_o if_o your_o death_n be_v a_o martyrium_fw-la cruentum_fw-la a_o bleed_a martyrdom_n it_o will_v be_v a_o wet_a seeds-time_n with_o you_o i_o but_o you_o shall_v reap_v in_o joy_n it_o will_v be_v matter_n of_o joy_n unspeakable_a and_o full_a of_o glory_n to_o you_o if_o the_o seed_n you_o sow_v take_v root_n to_o bring_v in_o soul_n to_o god_n there_o be_v joy_n in_o heaven_n at_o the_o conversion_n of_o one_o sinner_n o_o if_o a_o bless_a martyr_n when_o in_o heaven_n and_o free_v from_o that_o body_n of_o sin_n which_o hinder_v the_o soul_n in_o its_o pure_a act_n of_o joy_n shall_v know_v what_o a_o precious_a seed_n of_o grace_n through_o grace_n his_o blood_n be_v to_o some_o poor_a sinner_n how_o they_o receive_v life_n from_o his_o death_n what_o rejoice_v will_v this_o bring_v forth_o in_o he_o if_o that_o fullness_n of_o joy_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n will_v admit_v of_o any_o increase_n however_o he_o that_o go_v away_o weep_v bear_v precious_a seed_n or_o his_o seed-basket_n with_o he_o shall_v doubtless_o come_v again_o with_o joy_n bring_v his_o sheaf_n with_o he_o o_o the_o great_a day_n will_v be_v a_o day_n of_o solemn_a triumph_n untoyou_o when_o you_o shall_v bring_v those_o saint_n yea_o sheaf_n of_o saint_n which_o be_v gather_v in_o and_o root_v to_o life_n and_o fruitfulness_n in_o your_o blood_n come_v on_o brave_a soul_n let_v the_o sense_n of_o former_a deliverance_n fortify_v your_o spirit_n against_o a_o day_n of_o persecution_n and_o add_v to_o they_o this_o consideration_n we_o now_o propose_v and_o draw_v up_o gallant_o after_o the_o pattern_n of_o your_o great_a lord_n and_o master_n heb._n 12._o for_o 2._o look_v unto_o jesus_n the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o your_o faith_n who_o for_o the_o joy_n that_o be_v set_v before_o he_o endure_v the_o cross_n despise_v the_o shame_n and_o be_v set_v down_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n in_o glory_n or_o of_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n it_o be_v clear_a that_o the_o manhood_n of_o christ_n or_o the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n consider_v in_o a_o abstract_a notior_fw-la from_o the_o godhead_n fear_v death_n heb._n 5._o for_o 7._o at_o least_o the_o ignominy_n shame_n and_o sorrow_n of_o the_o cross_n therefore_o we_o hear_v he_o once_o and_o again_o pray_v that_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o cup_n may_v pass_v from_o he_o matth._n 26._o ver_fw-la 39_o and_o yet_o for_o the_o joy_n which_o be_v set_v before_o he_o he_o endure_v this_o cross_n and_o despise_v the_o shame_n it_o bring_v along_o with_o it_o for_o malefactor_n of_o the_o
the_o art_n of_o divine_a improvement_n or_o the_o christian_a instruct_v how_o to_o make_v a_o right_a use_n of_o duty_n danger_n deliverance_n both_o as_o they_o concern_v himself_o and_o other_o open_v and_o apply_v in_o several_a sermon_n by_o nathaniel_n whiteing_n m.a._n and_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n at_o aldwinckle_n a_o work_n very_o suitable_a for_o all_o sort_n of_o christian_n and_o very_o seasonable_a for_o these_o time_n 1_o tim._n 4.8_o exercise_v thyself_o unto_o godliness_n london_n print_v for_o r._n t._n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v by_o dorman_n newman_n at_o the_o king_n arm_n next_o to_o grocers-alley_n in_o the_o poultry_n 1662._o to_o the_o ransom_v once_o of_o the_o lord_n with_o all_o that_o in_o every_o place_n call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n dear_a friend_n when_o with_o my_o own_o people_n i_o thankful_o own_v before_o the_o lord_n a_o eminent_a deliverance_n from_o a_o imminent_a danger_n i_o then_o enter_v upon_o this_o discourse_n which_o be_v suit_v to_o that_o providence_n and_o have_v often_o reflect_v upon_o that_o signal_n mercy_n due_o consider_v the_o opportunity_n of_o do_v and_o receive_v good_a which_o i_o have_v have_v since_o that_o gracious_a reprieve_n from_o death_n i_o have_v since_o draw_v up_o my_o meditation_n which_o then_o be_v short_a sudden_a and_o confuse_a into_o a_o more_o enlarge_v orderly_a and_o methodical_a treatise_n i_o do_v not_o covet_v the_o applause_n of_o man_n nor_o court_v your_o acceptance_n with_o strain_n of_o wit_n a_o affect_a eloquence_n new_a light_n put_v into_o a_o dark_a lantern_n or_o seraphical_a notion_n high_a and_o sublimate_n but_o present_v you_o with_o a_o plain_a and_o practical_a discourss_n desire_v to_o speak_v from_o the_o heart_n to_o the_o heart_n the_o treatise_n be_v tripartite_a thereby_o resemble_v the_o heart_n which_o be_v triangular_a and_o it_o be_v my_o single_a design_n to_o endeavour_v that_o upon_o the_o point_n or_o corner_n of_o your_o heart_n may_v be_v engrave_v your_o danger_n deliverance_n and_o duty_n that_o so_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n which_o be_v record_n of_o great_a import_n may_v be_v preserve_v with_o great_a care_n and_o you_o may_v be_v provoke_v to_o act_v with_o great_a conscience_n for_o god_n we_o can_v look_v back_o upon_o adam_n in_o his_o lapse_v estate_n but_o we_o may_v see_v a_o deluge_n of_o wrath_n break_v in_o upon_o whole_a mankind_n at_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o first_o covenant_n we_o can_v read_v over_o our_o own_o diaries_n but_o we_o may_v read_v our_o own_o danger_n draw_v up_o in_o black_a character_n of_o our_o sin_n as_o provoke_v god_n unto_o displeasure_n against_o we_o nay_o the_o time_n that_o late_o pass_v over_o we_o present_v we_o with_o danger_n from_o the_o sword_n of_o man_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o war_n and_o now_o be_v we_o in_o daily_a hazard_n from_o the_o arrow_n of_o the_o almighty_a in_o various_a and_o violent_a distemper_n again_o we_o can_v serious_o study_v the_o gospel_n but_o our_o great_a deliverance_n from_o wrath_n to_o come_v by_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o our_o crucify_a jesus_n present_v itself_o unto_o our_o view_n nor_o can_v we_o considerate_o survey_v our_o own_o soul_n but_o we_o may_v read_v the_o counterpane_n thereof_o transcribe_v by_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n nor_o own_o experience_n but_o we_o may_v meet_v with_o large_a volume_n of_o eminent_a deliverance_n personal_a and_o nationall_n wrought_v for_o we_o by_o the_o outstretch_a arm_n of_o a_o almighty_a god_n again_o if_o we_o turn_v over_o those_o holy_a leaf_n of_o the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n if_o we_o consult_v the_o experience_n of_o god_n people_n in_o the_o age_n that_o be_v past_a or_o serious_o advise_v with_o our_o own_o spirit_n when_o in_o a_o right_a frame_n we_o shall_v find_v many_o duty_n charge_v upon_o we_o as_o our_o return_n to_o god_n for_o our_o great_a deliverance_n the_o great_a god_n will_v not_o be_v a_o loser_n by_o his_o mercy_n he_o exspect_v some_o income_n into_o the_o bank_n of_o his_o glory_n if_o he_o have_v it_o not_o from_o we_o he_o will_v have_v it_o out_o upon_o we_o if_o we_o do_v not_o give_v it_o he_o will_v take_v it_o deliverance_n be_v a_o great_a talon_n put_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n to_o trade_n withal_o for_o god_n they_o that_o lap_v up_o this_o talon_n in_o a_o napkin_n by_o forgetfulness_n or_o squander_v it_o away_o by_o unsuitable_a act_n heap_v guilt_n upon_o their_o own_o soul_n and_o shall_v be_v sure_a at_o the_o reckon_a day_n to_o find_v this_o sin_n as_o the_o israelite_n do_v a_o ounce_n of_o their_o golden_a calf_n in_o all_o the_o rebuke_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o the_o sad_a consideration_n whereof_o have_v be_v and_o be_v much_o upon_o my_o heart_n and_o have_v be_v a_o principal_a inducement_n to_o thrust_v this_o treatise_n into_o the_o world_n which_o be_v not_o polemical_a in_o the_o main_a intention_n of_o it_o my_o standard_n bear_v this_o motto_n 8.19_o zech._n 8.19_o love_n the_o truth_n and_o peace_n nor_o be_v it_o provoke_v i_o hope_v to_o any_o 3.17_o james_n 3.17_o be_v the_o product_n of_o that_o wisdom_n which_o be_v first_o pure_a then_o peaceable_a etc._n etc._n i_o have_v avoid_v all_o bitterness_n that_o i_o may_v not_o stir_v up_o any_o prejudice_n my_o business_n be_v to_o be_v a_o remembrancer_n from_o the_o lord_n unto_o you_o and_o to_o provoke_v unto_o love_n and_o good_a work_n as_o the_o genuine_a improvement_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n receive_v i_o have_v not_o exact_o methodise_v this_o treatise_n nor_o cast_v it_o into_o the_o mould_n of_o the_o title_n page_n but_o lay_v down_o all_o sermon-wise_a handle_v the_o saint_n danger_n and_o deliverance_n in_o the_o doctrinal_a and_o their_o duty_n in_o the_o applicatory_a part_n of_o it_o in_o which_o i_o have_v respect_n as_o well_o to_o spiritual_a as_o to_o temporal_a danger_n and_o deliverance_n and_o with_o respect_n to_o all_o as_o they_o stand_v in_o a_o personal_a or_o relative_n capacity_n i_o will_v not_o cramben_fw-mi bis_fw-la coctam_fw-la dare_v by_o epitomize_v in_o the_o epistle_n what_o be_v large_o press_v in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o discourse_n i_o shall_v therefore_o only_o entreat_v you_o to_o bewail_v before_o the_o lord_n that_o root_n which_o bring_v forth_o wormwood_n and_o gall_n among_o we_o that_o discontent_n and_o sullenness_n of_o spirit_n by_o mean_n whereof_o god_n be_v not_o own_v in_o nor_o honour_v for_o those_o glorious_a vouchsafement_n of_o mercy_n which_o have_v be_v matter_n of_o envy_n and_o astonishment_n in_o all_o the_o nation_n about_o we_o that_o land-flood_n of_o corrupt_a principle_n and_o practice_n which_o like_o a_o swift_a and_o spread_a torrent_n have_v lay_v a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o nation_n under_o water_n that_o spirit_n of_o bitterness_n and_o enmity_n against_o godliness_n in_o the_o power_n and_o religion_n in_o the_o purity_n of_o it_o and_o those_o sad_a division_n about_o which_o sad_o hinder_v the_o work_n of_o a_o thorough_a gospel-reformation_n etc._n etc._n all_o which_o be_v sour_a grape_n yea_o cluster_n of_o gomorrah_n and_o not_o such_o a_o vintage_n which_o the_o lord_n may_v reasonable_o expect_v from_o a_o people_n of_o such_o rich_a mercy_n such_o signal_n preservation_n and_o under_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o such_o encourage_v advantage_n as_o we_o have_v be_v o_o that_o your_o soul_n will_v mourn_v in_o secret_a place_n for_o these_o thing_n o_o that_o you_o be_v so_o affect_v with_o they_o that_o you_o will_v refuse_v your_o pleasant_a bread_n o_o that_o you_o will_v so_o reprove_v a_o carnal_a and_o careless_a generation_n of_o man_n by_o your_o lively_a actting_n for_o god_n that_o many_o yea_o all_o who_o have_v experience_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o eminent_a preservation_n may_v glorify_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o a_o evangelical_n conversation_n that_o so_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n may_v still_o give_v we_o rest_n that_o our_o english_a zion_n may_v be_v make_v a_o eternal_a excellency_n a_o joy_n of_o many_o generation_n 18._o isay_n 60.15_o 18._o that_o our_o wall_n through_o the_o divine_a custodiency_n may_v still_o be_v call_v salvation_n and_o our_o gate_n praise_v but_o though_o this_o spiritual_a lethargy_n be_v incurable_a in_o many_o yet_o be_v you_o o_o you_o ransom_v once_o of_o the_o lord_n awaken_v unto_o duty_n and_o let_v the_o sense_n of_o mercy_n in_o the_o eminent_a appearance_n of_o god_n to_o your_o help_n in_o the_o day_n of_o your_o distress_n carry_v you_o like_o wind_n and_o tide_n full_a sail_n in_o your_o zeal_n for_o his_o glory_n in_o order_n to_o which_o i_o shall_v humble_o offer_v these_o hint_n unto_o you_o and_o i_o entreat_v the_o people_n of_o my_o own_o charge_n to_o take_v special_a notice_n of_o they_o as_o
harvest_n of_o soul_n unto_o he_o oh_o then_o we_o shall_v have_v a_o welcome_a to_o heaven_n with_o that_o bless_a euge_n well_o do_v good_a and_o faithful_a servant_n enter_z thou_o into_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o lord_n mat._n 25.23_o let_v we_o apply_v the_o apostle_n charge_v as_o give_v to_o we_o in_o his_o apostolical_a visitation_n 2_o tim._n 4.1_o 2._o i_o charge_v thou_o before_o god_n and_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n luther_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nemâ—e_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la carm_n prudentiam_fw-la utinet_fw-la beza_n in_o loc_n luther_n who_o shall_v judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a at_o his_o appear_v and_o in_o his_o kingdom_n preach_v the_o word_n be_v instant_a in_o season_n and_o out_o of_o season_n reprove_v rebuke_n exhort_v withal_o long_o suffer_v and_o doctrine_n the_o ministry_n be_v not_o a_o easy_a trade_n a_o idle_a man_n occupation_n sudor_fw-la aeconomicus_fw-la est_fw-la magnus_fw-la politicus_fw-la est_fw-la major_n ecclesiasticus_fw-la est_fw-la maximus_fw-la as_o luther_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v the_o master_n of_o a_o family_n have_v a_o great_a work_n lie_v upon_o his_o hand_n the_o lord_n lie_v it_o upon_o his_o heart_n the_o magistrate_n have_v a_o great_a the_o minister_n have_v the_o great_a of_o all_o oh_o then_o let_v the_o sense_n of_o that_o great_a freedom_n we_o now_o enjoy_v and_o the_o dear_a rate_n it_o have_v be_v purchase_v at_o the_o blood_n of_o many_o saint_n quicken_v we_o up_o to_o duty_n and_o diligence_n and_o persuade_v we_o to_o act_v up_o to_o the_o rule_v lay_v down_o by_o a_o reverend_a brother_n salui_fw-la mr._n baxter_n in_o his_o gild._n salui_fw-la and_o to_o work_v after_o the_o pattern_n of_o our_o worcester-shire_n brethren_n 3._o again_o have_v the_o lord_n break_v the_o staff_n of_o our_o oppressor_n and_o their_o yoke_n from_o off_o our_o neck_n oh_o let_v we_o not_o lay_v the_o staff_n of_o oppression_n upon_o one_o another_o nor_o put_v yoke_n on_o one_o another_o neck_n lest_o our_o band_n be_v make_v strong_a jerusalem_n be_v in_o deed_n a_o glorious_a city_n when_o the_o building_n thereof_o be_v compact_v together_o and_o contiguous_a and_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o be_v at_o unity_n among_o themselves_o psal_n 123._o sibs_n wring_v not_o man_n conscience_n you_o may_v hap_v to_o break_v the_o ward_n of_o they_o if_o you_o do_v dr._n sibs_n but_o we_o must_v not_o so_o pursue_v unity_n as_o to_o neglect_v purity_n nor_o press_v uniformity_n so_o as_o to_o degenerate_v into_o tyranny_n order_n in_o disciplinary_a point_n be_v beautiful_a and_o agreement_n defirable_a but_o to_o force_v it_o beget_v confusion_n and_o breed_v animosity_n how_o can_v we_o bear_v witness_n against_o the_o prelate_n lordship_n if_o we_o shall_v lord_n it_o over_o one_o another_o or_o against_o the_o pope_n infallibility_n if_o we_o shall_v impose_v upon_o one_o another_o if_o we_o shall_v prescribe_v law_n to_o one_o another_o conscience_n or_o make_v our_o own_o intetpretation_n in_o doubtful_a scripture_n and_o relate_v to_o order_v only_o canonical_a and_o bind_v to_o all_o patrum_fw-la mr._n clerk_n in_o uâ—ta_fw-la patrum_fw-la it_o will_v be_v indeed_o a_o crown_n of_o beauty_n and_o diadem_n of_o glory_n upon_o our_o head_n if_o there_o be_v that_o peace_n among_o we_o as_o be_v betwixt_o miconius_n and_o his_o colseague_n concern_v who_o he_o use_v these_o word_n currimus_fw-la certavimus_fw-la laboraviwus_o pugnavimus_fw-la vicimus_fw-la &_o viximus_fw-la semper_fw-la conjunctissime_fw-la when_o the_o watchman_n of_o israel_n do_v lift_v up_o their_o voice_n and_o with_o their_o voice_n together_o they_o do_v sing_v when_o they_o see_v eye_n to_o eye_n isa_n 52.8_o when_o they_o all_o do_v speak_v the_o same_o thing_n when_o there_o be_v no_o division_n among_o they_o but_o be_v perfect_o join_v together_o in_o the_o same_o mind_n and_o in_o the_o same_o judgeman_n 1_o cor._n 1.10_o but_o if_o we_o can_v attain_v this_o unity_n in_o circumstantial_o let_v we_o bless_v god_n that_o we_o do_v it_o infundamental_n and_o let_v our_o union_n in_o the_o head_n untie_v we_o in_o the_o heart_n carry_v it_o with_o all_o tenderness_n one_o towards_o another_o in_o difference_n of_o small_a moment_n under_o this_o assurance_n that_o ibi_fw-la tandem_fw-la conveniemus_fw-la ubi_fw-la luthero_n cum_fw-la zuinglio_fw-it optime_fw-la jam_fw-la convenit_fw-la there_o be_v no_o clash_v in_o heaven_n betwixt_o luther_n and_o zuinglius_fw-la about_o the_o sacrament_n we_o shall_v all_o be_v of_o one_o mind_n in_o heaven_n and_o why_o shall_v we_o clash_v upon_o earth_n though_o some_o of_o we_o dispense_v the_o supper_n to_o a_o select_a company_n judge_v it_o most_o agreeable_a to_o gospel_n order_n and_o pattern_n yet_o why_o shall_v we_o urge_v this_o upon_o our_o brethren_n who_o judge_n otherwise_o or_o why_o shall_v our_o brethren_n urge_v a_o general_a admission_n upon_o we_o why_o shall_v the_o dispute_n be_v so_o hot_a and_o contest_v so_o high_a among_o brethren_n about_o model_v the_o congregation_n whether_o by_o cast_v out_o or_o leave_v out_o the_o scandalous_a and_o profane_a when_o as_o we_o all_o own_o the_o lord_n supper_n to_o be_v a_o stand_a ordinance_n and_o do_v not_o antiquate_v it_o with_o the_o quaker_n nor_o withhold_v the_o cup_n from_o our_o people_n with_o the_o papist_n nor_o maintain_v a_o consumbstantiation_n with_o the_o lutheran_n nor_o dispense_v it_o promiscuous_o to_o all_o of_o age_n in_o our_o parish_n mad_a man_n and_o fool_n only_o except_v with_o some_o episcopal_a man_n but_o endeavour_v a_o pure_a administration_n agree_v in_o that_o as_o our_o great_a end_n that_o it_o may_v be_v dispense_v only_o to_o visible_a saint_n why_o shall_v such_o wormwood_n and_o gall_n appear_v in_o our_o pen_n and_o pulpit_n one_o against_o another_o upon_o this_o subject_n have_v we_o not_o other_o work_n to_o do_v may_v we_o not_o employ_v our_o stock_n better_a will_v it_o not_o add_v more_o to_o god_n honour_n and_o our_o own_o also_o if_o we_o do_v lay_v out_o that_o zeal_n which_o we_o spend_v one_o against_o another_o against_o papist_n and_o impostor_n be_v it_o a_o time_n for_o shepherd_n to_o quarrel_n about_o fold_v of_o their_o sheep_n when_o wolf_n be_v break_v into_o the_o flock_n be_v it_o a_o time_n for_o officer_n of_o a_o army_n to_o dispnte_a title_n and_o trifle_n when_o the_o enemy_n appear_v in_o the_o field_n with_o a_o form_a army_n against_o they_o be_v it_o a_o time_n for_o we_o to_o spend_v our_o strength_n in_o anger_n and_o animosity_n one_o against_o another_o when_o the_o nation_n swarm_v with_o heretic_n when_o they_o make_v such_o havoc_n of_o the_o flock_n in_o many_o place_n and_o when_o they_o all_o combine_v against_o we_o for_o however_o they_o differ_v among_o themselves_o they_o agree_v in_o their_o hatred_n and_o opposition_n of_o we_o like_o a_o brigado_n of_o horse_n that_o scout_v up_o and_o down_o in_o several_a party_n yet_o meet_v together_o at_o the_o head_n quarter_n sure_o the_o undermine_v of_o a_o gospel-ministery_n be_v the_o general_a rendezvouz_n of_o all_o our_o sectary_n at_o least_o most_o of_o they_o oh_o then_o let_v the_o sense_n of_o danger_n persuade_v we_o to_o body_n in_o love_n and_o the_o sense_n of_o duty_n provoke_v we_o to_o improve_v our_o personal_a safety_n preach_v opportunity_n gospel-liberty_n freedom_n of_o communion_n maintenance_n and_o ministry_n most_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o a_o good_a god_n and_o this_o we_o shall_v best_o do_v and_o best_a reach_v the_o great_a end_n of_o god_n in_o our_o great_a deliverance_n if_o we_o set_v up_o the_o apostle_n counsel_n as_o our_o great_a waymark_a act._n 20.28_o take_v heed_n unto_o yourselves_o and_o to_o all_o the_o flock_n over_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v make_v you_o overseer_n to_o feed_v the_o church_n of_o god_n which_o he_o have_v purchase_v with_o his_o own_o blood_n and_o we_o shall_v better_o understand_v this_o text_n and_o our_o duty_n by_o peruse_v master_n baxter_n upon_o it_o in_o his_o gildas_n salutanus_fw-la 3._o this_o doctrine_n have_v a_o word_n of_o friendly_a advice_n to_o military_a man_n which_o i_o hope_v shall_v meet_v with_o a_o friendly_a resentment_n because_o it_o come_v from_o a_o friend_n with_o a_o friendly_a intent_n i_o be_o no_o cynic_n nor_o apt_a to_o quarrel_v if_o i_o be_v i_o will_v be_v more_o prudent_a then_o to_o enrage_v they_o by_o tart_a language_n who_o have_v so_o often_o fight_v a_o enrage_a enemy_n in_o the_o open_a field_n and_o more_o ingenuous_a then_o to_o spend_v my_o choler_n against_o they_o who_o have_v spill_v their_o blood_n for_o my_o safety_n and_o therefore_o o_o you_o valiant_a one_o of_o israel_n consider_v how_o far_o this_o doctrine_n be_v applicable_a to_o you_o in_o that_o capacity_n be_v the_o appearance_n of_o god_n eminent_a and_o immediate_a in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o
they_o may_v get_v a_o name_n and_o repute_v among_o believer_n and_o be_v count_v somebody_o will_v be_v forward_o enough_o in_o this_o work_n speak_v lie_n in_o hypocrisy_n and_o pretend_v to_o great_a thing_n which_o they_o never_o expe_v rience_v like_o that_o amalekite_n 2_o sam._n 1.6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o who_o tell_v david_n a_o fair_a tale_n how_o he_o stand_v upon_o saul_n and_o slay_v he_o and_o take_v the_o crown_n that_o be_v upon_o his_o head_n and_o the_o bracelet_n that_o be_v upon_o his_o arm_n etc._n etc._n and_o all_o this_o that_o he_o may_v win_v credit_n with_o david_n and_o gain_v his_o favour_n by_o slay_v his_o enemy_n who_o stand_v betwixt_o he_o and_o the_o crown_n when_o as_o the_o whole_a story_n be_v false_a this_o will_v be_v the_o case_n of_o some_o false-hearted_a hypocrite_n again_o some_o of_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v real_a convert_n will_v be_v at_o a_o loss_n within_o themselves_o not_o be_v able_a to_o give_v a_o account_n when_o and_o how_o the_o lord_n first_o wrought_v upon_o they_o who_o can_v only_o say_v with_o the_o blind_a man_n joh._n 9.25_o this_o one_o thing_n i_o know_v that_o whereas_o i_o be_v bear_v blind_a i_o now_o do_v see_v the_o work_n of_o grace_n upon_o the_o heart_n of_o some_o as_o to_o the_o quando_fw-la and_o quomodo_fw-la time_n and_o manner_n be_v undiscernible_a by_o they_o the_o lord_n spiritualize_v their_o moral_n sanctify_v their_o principle_n of_o education_n and_o drop_n down_o his_o spirit_n upon_o the_o seed_n and_o his_o blessing_n upon_o the_o offspring_n so_o that_o they_o spring_v up_o as_o among_o the_o grass_n as_o spring_n flower_n which_o lie_v bury_v under_o ground_n the_o winter_n season_n and_o sprout_v forth_o as_o the_o year_n arise_v isa_n 44.3_o 4._o to_o this_o the_o lord_n jesus_n speak_v mark_n 4.26_o 27._o so_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n as_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v cast_v seed_n into_o the_o ground_n and_o shall_v sleep_v and_o the_o seed_n grow_v up_o he_o know_v not_o how_o god_n sow_v the_o seed_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o godly_a parent_n or_o pastor_n and_o in_o due_a season_n when_o and_o how_o they_o know_v not_o neither_o parent_n pastor_n nor_o the_o person_n himself_o it_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n the_o word_n work_v sometime_o many_o year_n after_o as_o they_o say_v of_o the_o elephant_n that_o she_o bring_v not_o forth_o till_o the_o thirteen_o year_n after_o she_o have_v conceive_v the_o first_o spring_n in_o the_o womb_n of_o grace_n be_v precious_a and_o careful_o preserve_v by_o the_o spirit_n and_o when_o they_o put_v forth_o it_o may_v be_v without_o any_o noise_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n do_v not_o always_o come_v with_o observation_n thus_o timothy_n know_v the_o holy_a scripture_n from_o a_o child_n 2_o tim._n 3.15_o not_o only_o the_o bare_a letter_n and_o form_n of_o word_n that_o be_v but_o little_a but_o know_v they_o so_o as_o to_o love_v they_o to_o read_v they_o with_o delight_n and_o look_v for_o salvation_n wisdom_n in_o they_o through_o faith_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o probable_o by_o the_o care_n of_o his_o grandmother_n lois_fw-fr and_o his_o mother_n eunice_n sure_a gracious_a parent_n and_o godly_a education_n do_v contribute_v much_o though_o not_o infallible_o to_o the_o season_n of_o tender_a year_n and_o it_o be_v well_o if_o parent_n will_v make_v it_o much_o their_o care_n as_o bless_a be_v god_n some_o do_v to_o furnish_v their_o child_n while_o child_n with_o gospel-knowledge_n 3.15_o mr._n trap._n in_o 2_o tim._n 3.15_o it_o be_v report_v that_o the_o lady_n wheatenhall_n so_o ply_v her_o young_a niece_n mistress_n elizabeth_n wheatenhall_n that_o before_o she_o be_v nine_o year_n old_a she_o can_v say_v the_o new_a testament_n by_o heart_n and_o be_v able_a to_o name_v the_o book_n and_o chapter_n where_o any_o word_n or_o passage_n be_v a_o singular_a precedent_n worthy_a of_o admiration_n oh_o that_o christian_a parent_n will_v take_v this_o hint_n the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v perfect_a convert_v the_o soul_n psal_n 19.7_o that_o be_v the_o genuine_a and_o native_a fruit_n of_o it_o at_o least_o through_o the_o blessing_n power_n of_o the_o spirit_n conversion_n be_v in_o it_o and_o from_o it_o and_o who_o know_v whether_o the_o word_n be_v engraft_v by_o godly_a parent_n may_v not_o bring_v forth_o early_a conversion_n in_o their_o child_n sure_o we_o be_v there_o have_v be_v and_o be_v young_a saint_n in_o the_o world_n who_o have_v rellish_v the_o way_n of_o god_n and_o walk_v in_o they_o before_o they_o have_v travail_v many_o year_n journey_n from_o their_o mother_n womb_n now_o to_o these_o i_o do_v not_o direct_v this_o particular_a advice_n but_o to_o those_o who_o conversion_n have_v be_v visible_a their_o change_n so_o signal_n that_o the_o whole_a town_n you_o country_n have_v ring_v of_o it_o some_o such_o there_o be_v who_o be_v able_a to_o say_v that_o at_o such_o a_o time_n under_o such_o mean_n by_o such_o a_o word_n in_o such_o a_o way_n the_o lord_n be_v please_v first_o to_o work_v upon_o they_o they_o can_v circumstantiate_v their_o conversion_n in_o all_o the_o occurrence_n of_o it_o paul_n can_v tell_v the_o errand_n he_o go_v upon_o which_o be_v bad_a enough_o the_o company_n with_o who_o the_o time_n of_o the_o day_n the_o manner_n how_o and_o the_o plat_n of_o ground_n as_o it_o be_v upon_o which_o he_o fall_v when_o the_o lord_n fall_v in_o with_o he_o by_o convert_v grace_n as_o he_o discourse_v at_o large_a act._n 22.6_o 7_o 8._o compare_v with_o chap._n 26.12_o 13_o etc._n etc._n now_o then_o to_o such_o in_o a_o more_o peculiar_a manner_n i_o speak_v as_o thou_o do_v observe_v and_o discourse_v over_o the_o passage_n of_o god_n providence_n towards_o thou_o in_o help_v thou_o out_o of_o great_a strait_n and_o tell_v thy_o friend_n what_o they_o be_v and_o how_o nigh_o unto_o death_n thou_o be_v and_o how_o the_o lord_n come_v in_o at_o such_o a_o time_n in_o such_o a_o manner_n and_o by_o such_o mean_n and_o bring_v thou_o off_o with_o safety_n so_o be_v much_o in_o observe_v and_o show_v forth_o what_o god_n have_v do_v for_o thy_o soul_n what_o providential_a passage_n be_v antecedent_n to_o thy_o conversion_n what_o awaken_n teach_v and_o lead_v providence_n be_v in_o order_n to_o thy_o conversion_n whether_o god_n do_v not_o first_o awaken_v thou_o by_o such_o a_o affliction_n give_v a_o check_n to_o thy_o spirit_n in_o the_o high_a career_n of_o sin_n by_o such_o a_o humble_v providence_n or_o make_v way_n for_o the_o entertainment_n of_o christ_n and_o gospel_n by_o disappoint_v thou_o in_o such_o a_o worldly_a design_n or_o win_v upon_o thou_o by_o some_o notable_a deliverance_n as_o be_v the_o jailer_n case_n act._n 16.28_o or_o how_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o bring_v thou_o into_o such_o a_o family_n or_o into_o acquaintance_n with_o such_o godly_a christian_n or_o under_o such_o a_o powerful_a and_o soul-searching_a ministry_n these_o all_o through_o grace_n have_v have_v a_o sub-serviency_a to_o the_o great_a end_n of_o god_n in_o bring_v sinner_n home_n unto_o he_o then_o again_o consider_v those_o way_n of_o god_n which_o be_v concomitant_a and_o as_o mean_n be_v instrumental_a to_o thy_o conversion_n in_o what_o method_n the_o lord_n be_v please_v first_o to_o work_v upon_o thou_o what_o measure_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n to_o fear_n thou_o be_v under_o what_o sin_n thou_o be_v first_o convince_v of_o how_o long_o thou_o be_v under_o conviction_n before_o conversion_n be_v bring_v forth_o in_o the_o fruit_n and_o evidence_n of_o it_o what_o lust_n the_o spirit_n first_o strike_v down_o in_o thy_o flesh_n what_o repentance_n and_o godly_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n be_v wrought_v in_o thou_o what_o attempt_v the_o devil_n make_v upon_o thou_o how_o forceable_a they_o be_v and_o with_o what_o success_n and_o how_o long_o thou_o do_v lie_v under_o the_o sense_n of_o sin_n and_o wrath_n before_o thou_o have_v any_o quiet_v apprehension_n of_o pardon_v and_o accept_v grace_n through_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n let_v these_o and_o thing_n of_o like_a nature_n be_v observe_v by_o thou_o and_o report_v thereof_o seasonable_o make_v to_o other_o nay_o last_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o after-visit_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o grace_n to_o thy_o soul_n what_o sweet_a and_o suitable_a return_n the_o lord_n give_v thou_o in_o to_o thy_o prayer_n what_o seasonable_a succour_n thou_o receive_v in_o a_o hour_n of_o temptation_n what_o power_n from_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n come_v in_o in_o thy_o contest_v with_o some_o lady-lust_n what_o measure_n of_o consolation_n be_v cast_v in_o after_o thy_o day_n of_o mourn_a how_o far_o thou_o have_v be_v seal_v with_o
many_o of_o the_o gentile-grecians_a here_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n employ_v the_o blessing_n power_n and_o concurrence_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n so_o christ_n put_v in_o his_o hand_n by_o the_o keyhole_n that_o be_v send_v in_o his_o spirit_n to_o awaken_v reprove_v and_o convince_v the_o spouse_n of_o her_o great_a unkindness_n towards_o he_o by_o the_o way_n take_v this_o note_n note_n note_n that_o the_o spirit_n can_v find_v a_o passage_n into_o the_o heart_n though_o the_o door_n be_v bar_v and_o bolt_v never_o so_o fast_o the_o key_n of_o david_n will_v open_v any_o lock_n satan_n with_o all_o his_o skill_n and_o artifice_n can_v frame_v a_o lock_n of_o such_o cross_a and_o curious_a ward_n and_o work_v that_o this_o key_n can_v open_v the_o spirit_n act_n with_o irresistibility_n in_o the_o save_a communication_n of_o grace_n to_o the_o stout_a sinner_n lord_n what_o will_v thou_o have_v i_o to_o do_v be_v saul_n question_n the_o lock_n be_v soon_o open_v the_o spirit_n have_v quick_o get_v into_o his_o heart_n so_o here_o the_o spirit_n be_v quick_o within_o door_n and_o what_o then_o she_o bowel_n be_v move_v for_o christ_n she_o have_v no_o rest_n in_o her_o spirit_n her_o bowel_n yearn_v after_o he_o there_o be_v a_o strange_a tumult_n raise_v within_o she_o heb._n heb._n the_o word_n carry_v that_o signification_n her_o heart_n ache_v and_o quake_v be_v by_o the_o spirit_n convince_v of_o her_o unkind_a and_o inconjugal_a carriage_n towards_o her_o dear_a lord_n this_o bring_v she_o off_o from_o her_o bed_n now_o she_o can_v put_v on_o her_o coat_n and_o fear_v not_o the_o foul_n of_o her_o foot_n she_o start_v and_o stir_v and_o hasten_v to_o open_v the_o door_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o she_o have_v take_v the_o key_n in_o her_o hand_n her_o hand_n drop_v with_o myrrh_n and_o her_o finger_n with_o sweet_a smell_a myrrh_n that_o be_v she_o have_v new_a token_n of_o christ_n goodwill_n refresh_v consolation_n from_o a_o comfort_a spirit_n which_o be_v add_v to_o her_o former_a experience_n of_o love_n have_v such_o a_o force_n upon_o her_o heart_n that_o she_o break_v off_o all_o delay_n run_v to_o the_o door_n and_o open_v and_o not_o find_v she_o belove_v there_o she_o fail_v poor_a heart_n she_o sink_v down_o and_o swoon_v the_o sense_n of_o christ_n dear_a affection_n to_o she_o and_o her_o disloyal_a carriage_n to_o he_o do_v so_o seize_v upon_o she_o that_o she_o sink_v under_o it_o and_o be_v come_v to_o herself_o she_o seek_v and_o inquire_v after_o he_o suffer_v for_o he_o breathe_v out_o her_o soul_n in_o strong_a affection_n towards_o he_o break_v forth_o into_o high_a eulogy_n and_o commendation_n of_o he_o and_o through_o the_o whole_a song_n you_o never_o find_v she_o under_o any_o of_o this_o heart-deadness_n any_o more_o but_o full_a of_o love_n and_o full_a of_o life_n thus_o it_o be_v with_o the_o church_n of_o israel_n hos_n 2._o the_o lord_n bring_v she_o in_o vers_fw-la 5._o speak_v forth_o such_o resolution_n as_o these_o i_o will_v go_v after_o my_o lover_n that_o give_v i_o my_o bread_n and_o my_o water_n my_o wool_n and_o my_o flax_n my_o oil_n and_o my_o drink_n as_o if_o she_o have_v say_v i_o be_o resolve_v to_o stick_v close_o to_o my_o idol_n who_o have_v recompense_v my_o service_n with_o such_o plenty_n and_o abundance_n the_o allusion_n be_v to_o a_o man_n and_o his_o wife_n betwixt_o who_o before_o there_o be_v a_o final_a divorce_n and_o departure_n there_o be_v usual_o some_o decay_n of_o conjugal_a affection_n some_o neglect_n of_o conjugal_a duty_n some_o eminent_a fail_v in_o conjugal_a office_n and_o thereupon_o follow_v a_o strangeness_n and_o at_o length_n a_o part_n asunder_o so_o heart-deadness_n damp_n of_o zeal_n flatness_n of_o spirit_n freezing_n of_o affection_n neglect_v of_o communion_n in_o the_o gospel-duty_n and_o appointment_n formality_n in_o profession_n earthly-mindedness_a and_o some_o kind_n of_o liberty_n and_o boldness_n to_o sin_n be_v usual_o precedaneous_a to_o a_o apostasy_n and_o departure_n from_o god_n thus_o it_o be_v with_o ephraim_n but_o how_o do_v she_o recover_v herself_o why_o verse_n 7._o she_o argue_v her_o spirit_n into_o a_o return_a frame_n loc_n mr._n jer._n burrough_n in_o loc_n i_o will_v go_v and_o return_v unto_o my_o first_o husband_n for_o than_o be_v it_o better_a with_o i_o then_o now_o hence_o it_o be_v the_o note_n of_o a_o late_a godly_a divine_a that_o the_o sight_n and_o sense_n of_o this_o how_o much_o better_o it_o be_v when_o the_o heart_n do_v cleave_v to_o christ_n than_o it_o be_v now_o since_o its_o departure_n from_o christ_n be_v a_o effectual_a mean_n to_o cause_v the_o heart_n to_o return_v unto_o he_o he_o bring_v in_o a_o repent_a backslider_n under_o these_o reason_n of_o heart_n heretofore_o i_o be_v able_a through_o god_n mercy_n to_o look_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o god_n with_o joy_n when_o my_o heart_n do_v cleave_v to_o he_o when_o i_o do_v walk_v close_o with_o he_o than_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n do_v shine_v upon_o i_o and_o cause_v my_o heart_n to_o spring_v within_o i_o every_o time_n i_o think_v of_o he_o but_o now_o now_o god_n know_v though_o the_o world_n take_v little_a notice_n of_o it_o the_o very_a thought_n of_o god_n be_v a_o terror_n unto_o i_o the_o most_o terrible_a object_n in_o all_o the_o world_n be_v to_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o god_n oh_o it_o be_v better_a with_o i_o than_o it_o be_v now_o before_o this_o my_o apostasy_n i_o have_v free_a access_n unto_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n i_o can_v come_v with_o humble_a and_o holy_a boldness_n unto_o god_n and_o pour_v out_o my_o soul_n before_o he_o such_o a_o chamber_n such_o a_o closet_n can_v witness_v it_o but_o now_o i_o have_v no_o heart_n to_o pray_v you_o i_o must_v be_v hale_v to_o it_o mere_o conscience_n pull_v i_o to_o it_o yea_o every_o time_n i_o go_v by_o that_o very_a closet_n where_o i_o be_v wont_a to_o have_v that_o access_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n it_o strike_v a_o terror_n to_o my_o heart_n i_o can_v never_o come_v into_o god_n presence_n but_o it_o be_v out_o of_o slavish_a fear_n oh_o it_o be_v better_a with_o i_o then_o than_o it_o be_v now_o before_o oh_o the_o sweet_a communion_n my_o soul_n enjoy_v with_o jesus_n christ_n one_o day_n communion_n with_o he_o how_o much_o better_o be_v it_o than_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o all_o the_o world_n but_o now_o jesus_n christ_n be_v a_o stranger_n to_o i_o and_o i_o a_o stranger_n unto_o he_o before_o oh_o those_o sweet_a enlargement_n that_o my_o soul_n have_v in_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n when_o i_o come_v to_o the_o word_n my_o soul_n be_v refresh_v be_v warm_v my_o heart_n be_v enlighten_v when_o i_o come_v to_o the_o sacrament_n oh_o the_o sweetness_n that_o be_v there_o and_o to_o prayer_n with_o the_o people_n of_o god_n it_o be_v even_o a_o heaven_n upon_o earth_n unto_o i_o but_o it_o be_v otherwise_o now_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n be_v dead_a and_o empty_a thing_n to_o i_o oh_o it_o be_v better_a with_o i_o then_o than_o it_o be_v now_o before_o oh_o the_o gracious_a visitation_n of_o god_n spirit_n that_o i_o be_v wont_a to_o have_v yea_o when_o i_o awaken_v in_o the_o night_n season_n oh_o the_o glimpse_n of_o god_n face_n that_o be_v upon_o my_o soul_n what_o quicken_a and_o enlivening_n and_o refresh_n do_v i_o find_v in_o they_o i_o will_v give_v a_o world_n but_o for_o one_o night_n comfort_n i_o sometime_o have_v have_v by_o the_o visitation_n of_o god_n spirit_n but_o now_o they_o be_v go_v oh_o it_o be_v better_a with_o i_o then_o than_o it_o be_v now_o before_o oh_o what_o peace_n of_o conscience_n i_o have_v within_o whatsoever_o the_o world_n say_v though_o they_o rail_v and_o accuse_v yet_o my_o conscience_n speak_v peace_n to_o i_o and_o be_v as_o a_o thousand_o witness_n for_o i_o but_o now_o i_o have_v a_o grate_a conscience_n within_o i_o oh_o the_o black_a bosom_n that_o be_v in_o i_o it_o fly_v in_o my_o face_n every_o day_n after_o i_o come_v from_o such_o and_o such_o company_n i_o can_v come_v before_o from_o the_o society_n of_o saint_n and_o my_o conscience_n smile_v upon_o i_o now_o i_o go_v to_o wicked_a company_n and_o when_o i_o come_v home_o and_o in_o the_o night_n oh_o the_o gnawing_n of_o that_o worm_n it_o be_v better_a with_o i_o then_o than_o it_o be_v now_o before_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n how_o be_v they_o sparkle_v in_o i_o active_a and_o lively_a i_o can_v exercise_v faith_n humility_n patience_n and_o the_o like_a now_o i_o be_o as_o one_o bereave_v of_o all_o unfit_a for_o any_o thing_n even_o as_o a_o dead_a log_n before_o
your_o heart_n this_o will_v answer_v all_o carnal_a cavil_v it_o will_v silence_v all_o the_o objection_n of_o your_o distrustful_a heart_n and_o bring_v up_o your_o spirit_n brave_o to_o job_n resolution_n job_n 13._o ver_fw-la 15._o though_o he_o slay_v i_o yet_o will_v i_o trust_v in_o he_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o rid_v of_o i_o i_o will_v hang_v on_o he_o still_o and_o if_o i_o must_v die_v i_o will_v die_v at_o his_o foot_n i_o and_o remember_v the_o way_n of_o god_n unto_o i_o his_o way_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n and_o free_a redemption_n when_o my_o estate_n be_v sad_a and_o bad_a and_o therefore_o under_o all_o those_o shower_n of_o arrow_n which_o fly_v from_o the_o almighty_a against_o i_o and_o drink_v up_o my_o moisture_n i_o will_v roll_n myself_o upon_o he_o trust_v in_o he_o i_o and_o he_o also_o shall_v be_v my_o salvation_n see_v further_o ver_fw-la 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o oh_o if_o any_o man_n live_v to_o god_n the_o just_a man_n do_v who_o live_v by_o his_o faith_n and_o fetch_v life_n and_o strength_n for_o his_o faith_n from_o his_o own_o experience_n all_o the_o world_n can_v not_o shake_v the_o holy_a confidency_n of_o saint_n paul_n when_o he_o have_v argue_v out_o the_o experience_n of_o the_o grace_n and_o good_a will_n of_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n unto_o himself_o and_o believer_n rom._n 5._o ver_fw-la 16_o 17_o 18._o then_o chap._n 8._o he_o begin_v conclusive_o there_o be_v therefore_o now_o no_o condemnation_n not_o one_o condemnation_n and_o carry_v it_o on_o at_o that_o high_a rate_n of_o affiance_n that_o ver_fw-la 33_o 34._o he_o do_v arietem_fw-la mittere_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d take_v the_o field_n and_o give_v a_o general_a challenge_n to_o all_o his_o adversary_n to_o plead_v and_o prefer_v what_o indictment_n they_o can_v against_o he_o who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n elect_v who_o shall_v condemn_v who_o shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v o_o thou_o malicious_a devil_n that_o do_v let_v fly_v at_o i_o with_o thy_o dart_n 124._o mr._n banter_n spirit_n witness_v to_o the_o truth_n page_n 124._o oh_o you_o delude_a heretic_n and_o infidel_n that_o fill_v my_o ear_n with_o your_o foolish_a sophism_n and_o trouble_v i_o with_o your_o dispute_n against_o the_o lord_n my_o redeemer_n go_v to_o they_o that_o make_v a_o religion_n of_o their_o opinion_n and_o who_o belief_n be_v never_o any_o deep_a than_o their_o fancy_n go_v to_o they_o that_o never_o know_v what_o it_o be_v to_o love_n christ_n to_o desire_v after_o he_o to_o delight_v in_o his_o salvation_n nor_o to_o hope_v through_o believe_v for_o his_o promise_a blessedness_n hereafter_o these_o you_o may_v possible_o draw_v away_o from_o christ_n and_o make_v infidel_n of_o they_o that_o be_v never_o true_a believer_n but_o do_v you_o think_v to_o do_v so_o by_o i_o what_o weapon_n what_o argument_n do_v you_o think_v to_o prevail_v by_o shall_v tribulation_n be_v the_o mean_n why_o i_o have_v that_o promise_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o faith_n and_o that_o glory_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o my_o hope_n that_o will_v bring_v i_o through_o tribulation_n shall_v distress_n do_v it_o why_o i_o will_v rather_o stick_v so_o much_o the_o close_o to_o he_o that_o will_v relieve_v i_o in_o distress_n and_o bring_v i_o unto_o his_o rest_n and_o so_o this_o reverend_a author_n proceed_v and_o you_o may_v further_o prosecute_v in_o your_o own_o thought_n oh_o that_o soul_n that_o have_v the_o advantage_n of_o experience_n and_o wise_o improve_v the_o sense_n of_o grace_n receive_v be_v brave_o fortify_v against_o temptation_n to_o infidelity_n and_o will_v act_v faith_n upon_o the_o sure_a mercy_n of_o david_n the_o oath_n and_o covenant_n of_o god_n in_o the_o sad_a conflict_n 2._o you_o will_v live_v best_a to_o god_n because_o you_o will_v live_v most_o in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n when_o you_o consider_v much_o and_o with_o much_o seriousness_n what_o god_n have_v do_v for_o you_o in_o order_n to_o eternity_n you_o will_v be_v draw_v out_o in_o your_o affection_n unto_o god_n god_n will_v have_v more_o of_o your_o heart_n then_o he_o have_v of_o many_o other_o who_o make_v as_o big_a and_o bulk_n a_o profession_n as_o you_o do_v and_o how_o can_v it_o be_v otherwise_o when_o you_o fasten_v this_o meditation_n upon_o your_o heart_n we_o may_v have_v be_v in_o hell_n in_o a_o undo_a condition_n past_o all_o hope_n or_o possibility_n of_o help_n from_o angel_n or_o man_n have_v not_o god_n who_o be_v rich_a in_o mercy_n for_o his_o great_a love_n wherewith_o he_o love_v we_o even_o when_o we_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n quicken_v we_o together_o with_o christ_n eph._n 2.4_o 5._o when_o you_o look_v upon_o the_o whole_a business_n of_o your_o salvation_n as_o transact_v and_o carry_v on_o by_o god_n and_o that_o in_o a_o way_n of_o freegrace_n rich_a mercy_n and_o mere_a good_a will_n and_o love_n this_o will_v marveilous_o draw_v out_o your_o love_n to_o god_n for_o amor_fw-la amoris_fw-la magnes_fw-la love_n be_v the_o loadstone_n of_o love_n there_o be_v a_o magnetic_a virtue_n in_o it_o to_o draw_v out_o the_o very_a heart_n of_o a_o belove_a person_n cant_v 4.9_o thou_o have_v ravish_v my_o heart_n my_o sister_n my_o spouse_n thou_o have_v behearted_a i_o take_v away_o my_o heart_n as_o he_o that_o have_v his_o head_n take_v away_o be_v say_v to_o be_v behead_v oh_o christ_n know_v the_o affection_n of_o his_o spouse_n unto_o he_o and_o therefore_o make_v a_o full_a return_n of_o love_n unto_o she_o again_o so_o the_o apostle_n 2_o cor._n 5.14_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n constrain_v i_o i_o be_o whole_o under_o the_o power_n of_o love_n make_v willing_a to_o do_v or_o suffer_v any_o thing_n or_o to_o be_v lead_v any_o whither_o by_o this_o cord_n of_o love_n that_o be_v cast_v upon_o i_o by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n indeed_o the_o lord_n be_v first_o in_o affection_n 1_o joh._n 4.19_o he_o first_o love_v we_o the_o air_n receive_v its_o light_n from_o the_o sun_n the_o sun_n must_v first_o shine_v and_o send_v forth_o his_o beam_n before_o the_o air_n can_v be_v radiant_a so_o the_o lord_n must_v let_v in_o some_o sense_n of_o good_a will_n into_o the_o soul_n before_o she_o stir_v out_o in_o affection_n unto_o he_o but_o now_o when_o she_o comprehend_v with_o all_o saint_n what_o be_v the_o breadth_n and_o length_n and_o depth_n and_o height_n and_o know_v the_o love_n of_o christ_n which_o pass_v knowledge_n eph._n 3.18_o 19_o and_o life_n in_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n peculiar_a and_o discriminate_a love_n unto_o she_o oh_o this_o fill_v she_o with_o holy_a affection_n unto_o the_o lord_n the_o church_n be_v then_o sick_a of_o love_n david_n cry_v out_o o_o how_o i_o love_v the_o lord_n my_o heart_n be_v ready_a to_o break_v it_o be_v so_o full_a of_o love_n to_o god_n i_o can_v make_v a_o narrative_a of_o my_o love_n it_o be_v so_o vast_a so_o boundless_a unto_o god_n this_o fix_v the_o creature_n love_v upon_o god_n the_o stability_n of_o the_o saint_n love_n do_v very_o much_o arise_v from_o this_o satan_n will_v have_v a_o hard_a pluck_v of_o it_o to_o pull_v a_o truely-loving-believer_n from_o the_o arm_n of_o his_o belove_a jesus_n when_o he_o remember_v that_o love_n of_o his_o first_o espousal_n how_o christ_n take_v upon_o he_o and_o wash_v he_o from_o his_o blood_n and_o speak_v peace_n to_o his_o wound_a self-condemned_n soul_n when_o he_o remember_v the_o strait_n that_o his_o jesus_n bring_v he_o out_o of_o and_o the_o misery_n which_o he_o rescue_v he_o from_o when_o he_o think_v thus_o with_o himself_o oh_o what_o sohould_v i_o have_v do_v if_o i_o have_v not_o have_v a_o christ_n what_o shall_v i_o have_v do_v in_o my_o fear_n and_o grief_n what_o shall_v i_o have_v say_v to_o a_o accuse_a conscience_n how_o shall_v i_o have_v escape_v the_o jaw_n of_o the_o devourer_n oh_o these_o review_v do_v mighty_o renew_v his_o love_n these_o thought_n and_o remembrance_n do_v kindle_v such_o a_o strong_a and_o sacred_a fire_n of_o love_n in_o his_o heart_n that_o many_o water_n can_v quench_v it_o and_o all_o temptation_n to_o break_v with_o christ_n be_v make_v invalid_a it_o be_v the_o heart_n and_o not_o the_o head_n that_o hold_v christ_n fast_o i_o hold_v he_o and_o will_v not_o let_v he_o go_v say_v the_o church_n cant._n 3.4_o love_n will_v hold_v christ_n when_o reason_n alone_o will_v let_v he_o go_v rom._n 8.35_o who_o shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n paul_n put_v the_o question_n in_o this_o verse_n but_o draw_v up_o a_o peremptory_a conclusion_n and_o that_o with_o a_o
dangerous_a condition_n of_o those_o person_n who_o lie_v and_o die_v in_o those_o sinful_a practice_n they_o shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n three_o the_o precious_a mercy_n of_o god_n unto_o they_o in_o recover_v renew_v pardon_v and_o heal_a grace_n vers_n 9_o you_o be_v wash_v you_o be_v sanctify_v you_o be_v justify_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o god_n four_o their_o union_n with_o christ_n and_o their_o engraffment_n into_o christ_n vers_fw-la 15._o know_v you_o not_o that_o your_o body_n be_v the_o member_n of_o christ_n shall_v i_o then_o take_v the_o member_n of_o christ_n and_o make_v they_o the_o member_n of_o a_o harlot_n god_n forbid_v five_o the_o indwel_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n whereby_o their_o body_n be_v consecrate_v to_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n know_v you_o not_o that_o your_o body_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v in_o you_o who_o you_o have_v of_o god_n six_o that_o these_o body_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v raise_v up_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n at_o the_o last_o day_n vers_fw-la 14._o and_o now_o what_o be_v the_o answer_n of_o a_o gracious_a heart_n to_o these_o argument_n it_o be_v true_a i_o have_v live_v in_o uncleanness_n that_o sin_n unpardoned_a exclude_v from_o heaven_n but_o through_o freegrace_n i_o be_o redeem_v by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o incorporate_v into_o he_o as_o a_o member_n into_o the_o head_n my_o body_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v raise_v up_o at_o the_o last_o day_n fashion_v like_o unto_o the_o glorious_a body_n of_o my_o dear_a saviour_n and_o shall_v i_o soil_v myself_o again_o in_o the_o sink_n of_o my_o former_a uncleanness_n shall_v i_o spot_v my_o robe_n again_o which_o have_v be_v wash_v and_o make_v white_a in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n shall_v i_o prostitute_v a_o member_n of_o christ_n and_o defile_v a_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a and_o eternal_a spirit_n of_o grace_n oh_o no_o splet_n 〈…〉_o abire_fw-la splet_n i_o will_v not_o i_o dare_v not_o sure_o such_o arguing_n will_v bring_v forth_o such_o resolution_n as_o to_o a_o hatred_n of_o sin_n and_o love_n to_o holiness_n if_o we_o right_o improve_v they_o if_o scipro_n a_o heathen_a reject_v the_o offer_n of_o a_o harlot_n with_o vellem_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la essem_fw-la imperator_fw-la i_o will_v if_o i_o be_v not_o a_o general_n a_o saint_n may_v much_o better_a with_o à _fw-la nolo_fw-la christianus_n sum_n i_o will_v not_o i_o be_o a_o christian_n this_o be_v the_o first_o benefit_n you_o will_v receive_v from_o your_o keep_n up_o a_o lively_a sense_n of_o grace_n receive_v and_o sure_o you_o do_v then_o live_v best_a to_o yourselves_o when_o you_o live_v free_a from_o sin_n for_o 1._o you_o will_v then_o be_v free_a from_o the_o rod_n a_o towardly_a child_n be_v not_o often_o lay_v over_o the_o knee_n nor_o a_o close-walking_a christian_a often_o under_o the_o rod_n sin_v usual_o bring_v forth_o suffering_n psal_n 89.30_o if_o his_o child_n forsake_v my_o law_n then_o vers_n 32._o i_o will_v visit_v their_o transgression_n with_o the_o rod_n and_o their_o iniquity_n with_o stripe_n 2._o you_o will_v have_v quick_a and_o safe_a return_n of_o your_o prayer_n the_o dutiful_a child_n soon_o speed_v in_o his_o request_n psal_n 66.18_o if_o i_o regard_v iniquity_n in_o my_o heart_n god_n will_v not_o hear_v my_o prayer_n and_o the_o apostle_n teach_v we_o that_o the_o way_n to_o draw_v nigh_o unto_o god_n with_o assurance_n and_o acceptance_n must_v be_v this_o to_o get_v our_o heart_n sprinkle_v from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n and_o our_o body_n wash_v with_o clean_a water_n heb._n 10.22_o 3._o you_o will_v keep_v up_o close_a and_o sweet_a communion_n with_o god_n the_o obedient_a child_n lie_v most_o in_o his_o father_n bosom_n 1_o joh._n 1.6_o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v fellowship_n with_o god_n and_o walk_v in_o darkness_n we_o lie_v but_o verse_n 7._o if_o we_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n as_o he_o be_v in_o the_o light_n we_o have_v fellowship_n one_o with_o another_o god_n and_o we_o our_o fellowship_n be_v with_o the_o father_n and_o with_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n 4._o you_o will_v have_v clear_a and_o full_a evidence_n of_o your_o heavenly_a inheritance_n when_o the_o elder_a son_n plead_v luk._n 15.29_o that_o he_o never_o transgress_v at_o any_o time_n the_o commandment_n of_o his_o father_n present_o the_o reply_n of_o the_o father_n be_v all_z that_o i_o have_v be_v thou_o and_o when_o david_n feast_v the_o wayfaring_a man_n with_o vriahs_n ew-lambe_n the_o joy_n of_o his_o salvation_n be_v lose_v as_o to_o the_o sense_n and_o comfort_n of_o it_o psal_n 51.12_o 5._o you_o will_v live_v in_o the_o near_a resemblance_n of_o heaven_n which_o consist_v in_o a_o perfection_n of_o holiness_n glorify_a soul_n be_v term_v spirit_n of_o just_a man_n make_v perfect_a heb._n 12.23_o hence_o he_o express_v himself_o thus_o ansclme_n ansclme_n that_o if_o sin_n stand_v on_o the_o one_o hand_n and_o hell_n on_o the_o other_o he_o will_v choose_v hell_n rather_o if_o it_o may_v be_v without_o sin_n than_o heaven_n with_o sin_n 2._o this_o serious_a reflection_n upon_o what_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v for_o you_o will_v be_v of_o excellent_a use_n to_o keep_v your_o soul_n close_o with_o god_n it_o will_v work_v your_o heart_n into_o a_o steady_a frame_n and_o sure_a you_o will_v live_v best_a to_o yourselves_o when_o your_o heart_n be_v most_o fix_v upon_o god_n and_o most_o fix_a for_o god_n it_o be_v a_o singular_a mercy_n to_o be_v stand_v christian_n in_o fall_a time_n this_o stability_n of_o spirit_n be_v much_o value_v by_o god_n and_o receive_v much_o in_o way_n of_o spiritual_a income_n from_o god_n apoc._n 3.7_o to_o the_o 13._o the_o contrary_a be_v much_o dislike_v by_o the_o lord_n psal_n 78.8_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v charge_v with_o this_o crime_n that_o they_o set_v not_o their_o heart_n aright_o and_o that_o their_o spirit_n be_v not_o steadfast_a with_o god_n and_o vers_fw-la 9_o the_o child_n of_o ephraim_n be_v arm_v and_o carry_v bow_n turn_v back_o in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n betray_v their_o false-heartednoss_a to_o and_o faint-heartedness_n in_o the_o lord_n quarrel_n ah_o how_o be_v the_o scripture_n sad_o make_v good_a in_o our_o day_n we_o have_v heart_n bend_v to_o backslide_n revolt_a spirit_n from_o the_o truth_n way_n and_o cause_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n though_o the_o lord_n have_v open_v his_o gospel-magazine_n among_o we_o give_v forth_o his_o spiritual_a armour_n in_o all_o the_o piece_n of_o it_o furnish_v we_o with_o a_o gallant_a train_n of_o artillery_n form_v we_o into_o complete_a body_n put_v we_o under_o the_o conduct_n of_o skilful_a leader_n give_v we_o the_o advantage_n of_o wind_n and_o hill_n and_o the_o ark_n of_o his_o presence_n have_v march_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o we_o yet_o what_o dishonourable_a retreat_n have_v many_o of_o we_o make_v how_o have_v we_o fling_v down_o our_o arm_n and_o forsake_v our_o standard_n in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n nay_o vines_n the_o swarm_n be_v up_o and_o settle_v in_o so_o many_o part_n that_o it_o will_v be_v very_o hard_a to_o bring_v they_o again_o into_o one_o hive_n mr._n vines_n how_o have_v we_o be_v like_o a_o rout_v army_n scatter_v here_o and_o there_o into_o small_a party_n and_o all_o endeavour_n as_o yet_o prevail_v not_o to_o rally_v we_o again_o what_o a_o full_a comment_n be_v england_n upon_o and_o how_o parallel_n unto_o that_o eze._n 34.5_o 6._o they_o be_v scatter_v and_o become_v meat_n to_o all_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n when_o they_o be_v scatter_v my_o sheep_n wander_v upon_o every_o mountain_n and_o upon_o every_o high_a hill_n let_v we_o make_v a_o little_a stay_n and_o gather_v up_o some_o observation_n as_o 1._o that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v the_o walk_n of_o christ_n sheep_n the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n set_v boundary_n to_o their_o pasture_n 2._o every_o departure_n from_o the_o word_n in_o judgement_n or_o practice_n be_v a_o aberration_n the_o sheep_n that_o seek_v pasture_n beyond_o the_o bind_v of_o scripture_n be_v straggler_n 3._o that_o the_o sheep_n of_o christ_n especial_o the_o fat_a and_o lusty_a of_o they_o be_v apt_a to_o wander_v to_o go_v beyond_o their_o bound_n and_o in_o something_n to_o depart_v from_o their_o flock_n and_o fold_n but_o i_o will_v not_o be_v mistake_v as_o though_o i_o interpret_v the_o departure_n of_o conscientious_a christian_n from_o the_o common_a road_n of_o carnal_a gospeling_o or_o from_o the_o foot_n tract_n of_o formal_a profession_n nor_o yet_o their_o decline_a communion_n with_o the_o whole_a rout_n of_o professor_n at_o
have_v bewitch_v you_o that_o you_o shall_v not_o obey_v the_o truth_n before_o who_o eye_n jesus_n christ_n have_v be_v evident_o set_v forth_o loc_n see_v mr._n baxter_n in_o loc_n crucify_v among_o you_o this_o only_a will_v i_o learn_v of_o you_o receive_v you_o the_o spirit_n by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n or_o by_o the_o hear_n of_o faith_n &_o c_o oh_o do_v you_o much_o and_o often_o read_v over_o the_o passage_n of_o divine_a love_n unto_o you_o and_o will_v be_v true_a to_o your_o own_o experience_n it_o will_v antidote_n you_o against_o many_o error_n of_o the_o time_n and_o keep_v your_o heart_n close_o with_o god_n 3._o this_o serious_a recognition_n and_o review_v of_o the_o lord_n mercy_n bring_v most_o comfort_n unto_o the_o soul_n and_o sure_o he_o live_v best_o to_o himself_o who_o live_v most_o to_o his_o own_o comfort_n a_o life_n of_o comfort_n be_v the_o sweetness_n the_o desireableness_n and_o life_n of_o life_n what_o be_v life_n to_o the_o bitter_a in_o soul_n which_o long_o for_o death_n and_o dig_v for_o it_o more_o than_o for_o bid_v treasure_n which_o rejoice_v exceed_o and_o be_v glad_a when_o they_o find_v the_o grave_n job_n 3.21_o 22_o 23._o and_o what_o comfort_n have_v man_n in_o live_v upon_o a_o natural_a account_n when_o those_o day_n be_v come_v wherein_o they_o say_v we_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o they_o eccl._n 12._o for_o 1._o and_o be_v it_o not_o so_o in_o a_o spiritual_a sense_n a_o wound_a spirit_n who_o can_v bear_v but_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v a_o continual_a feast_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v righteousness_n and_o peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 14._o vers_fw-la 17._o then_o do_v we_o come_v near_a heaven_n and_o live_v in_o the_o suburb_n of_o it_o when_o we_o be_v fill_v with_o peace_n and_o joy_n in_o our_o soul_n when_o we_o experience_v a_o sedateness_n and_o serenity_n of_o spirit_n rejoice_v in_o hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n now_o sense_n of_o grace_n receive_v do_v marvellous_o comfort_v the_o soul_n 1._o in_o our_o addressment_n unto_o god_n by_o prayer_n when_o we_o have_v any_o request_n to_o make_v at_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n this_o will_v work_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o holy_a boldness_n of_o spirit_n in_o we_o we_o may_v encourage_v ourselves_o to_o hope_n that_o we_o shall_v speed_v in_o our_o desire_n and_o have_v acceptation_n in_o heaven_n when_o we_o consider_v that_o god_n have_v manifest_v the_o love_n of_o a_o father_n and_o give_v the_o portion_n of_o a_o child_n unto_o we_o how_o he_o seek_v we_o up_o when_o we_o be_v go_v astray_o meet_v we_o with_o a_o welcome_n home_o at_o our_o return_n and_o clasp_v we_o in_o the_o embrace_n of_o his_o paternal_a affection_n when_o we_o have_v the_o robe_n and_o ring_n to_o show_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n which_o cry_v abba_n father_n and_o therefore_o if_o parent_n that_o be_v evil_a know_v how_o to_o give_v good_a thing_n to_o their_o child_n 11._o see_v mr._n teat_n in_o matth._n 7._o vers_fw-la 11._o much_o more_o will_v our_o heavenly_a father_n give_v the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o we_o that_o ask_v he_o luke_n 11._o vers_fw-la 13._o even_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d good_a thing_n yea_o all_o good_a thing_n for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v a_o comprehensive_a and_o superlative_a term_n all_o good_a thing_n and_o that_o which_o be_v more_o than_o all_o beside_o sure_a we_o shall_v not_o have_v that_o listlesness_n and_o loathness_n unto_o prayer_n that_o heart-deadness_n in_o prayer_n and_o those_o dead_a hope_n as_o to_o expectance_n of_o comfort_n from_o prayer_n if_o we_o be_v much_o and_o often_o in_o the_o meditation_n of_o god_n love_n oh_o it_o be_v a_o excellent_a heart_n preparatory_a unto_o prayer_n and_o the_o ready_a way_n to_o find_v the_o return_n of_o our_o prayer_n loquor_fw-la care_v his_o plus_fw-fr cum_fw-la deo_fw-la quam_fw-la hominibus_fw-la loquor_fw-la while_o prayer_n stand_v still_o the_o trade_n of_o godliness_n stand_v still_o also_o and_o soul-wants_a be_v great_a and_o many_o all_o good_a come_v into_o the_o soul_n by_o this_o door_n and_o all_o true_a treasure_n by_o this_o merchant_n ship_n and_o sure_o they_o who_o have_v their_o heart_n sprinkle_v from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n and_o their_o body_n wash_v with_o pure_a water_n that_o have_v the_o sense_n of_o justify_v and_o sanctify_a grace_n have_v boldness_n and_o heart-willingness_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a by_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n and_o may_v draw_v near_o to_o god_n with_o full_a assurance_n of_o faith_n heb._n 10._o vers_fw-la 19_o 22._o in_o which_o the_o life_n of_o comfort_n do_v much_o consist_v and_o by_o which_o it_o be_v much_o preserve_v in_o the_o soul_n 2._o this_o heart-commanding_a will_v give_v you_o comfort_n in_o your_o attendance_n at_o the_o post_n of_o wisdom_n o_o when_o you_o sit_v at_o the_o foot_n of_o jesus_n in_o his_o teach_a ordinance_n and_o your_o heart_n be_v heat_v and_o heighten_v with_o a_o serious_a meditation_n upon_o the_o truth_n and_o work_n of_o grace_n you_o will_v taste_v comfort_n in_o every_o word_n and_o draw_v sweetness_n out_o of_o every_o dug_n if_o sin_n be_v roundly_o deal_v withal_o and_o the_o arrow_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v keen_a to_o strike_v through_o the_o very_a heart_n of_o a_o lust_n you_o will_v rejoice_v in_o it_o because_o it_o be_v do_v against_o a_o enemy_n sin_n and_o you_o be_v now_o implacable_o fall_v out_o and_o therefore_o you_o dare_v speak_v in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o psalmist_n psal_n 139._o ver_fw-la 21_o 22._o do_v not_o i_o hate_v they_o which_o hate_v thou_o and_o be_o not_o i_o grieve_v with_o they_o which_o rise_v up_o against_o thou_o i_o hate_v they_o with_o a_o perfect_a hatred_n i_o count_v they_o my_o enemy_n indeed_o in_o a_o sense_n we_o be_v to_o love_v our_o enemy_n but_o those_o that_o will_v draw_v off_o our_o heart_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o loosen_v our_o affection_n from_o holiness_n as_o sin_n will_v oh_o they_o be_v enemy_n indeed_o and_o we_o shall_v bless_v god_n when_o the_o word_n wound_v they_o deep_a that_o they_o bleed_v and_o breathe_v out_o their_o last_o time_n be_v when_o we_o have_v secret_a heart-rising_n against_o the_o word_n when_o a_o reproof_n come_v too_o close_o and_o ahab-like_a we_o have_v hate_v the_o micaiah_n and_o have_v go_v home_o to_o our_o house_n heavy_a and_o displease_v because_o of_o the_o word_n which_o have_v be_v speak_v unto_o we_o 1_o king_n 21._o vers_fw-la 4._o ay_o but_o now_o we_o take_v pleasure_n in_o a_o sin-wounding_a sermon_n a_o lust-laming_a discourse_n when_o the_o word_n get_v a_o leg_n or_o a_o arm_n from_o the_o body_n of_o death_n so_o when_o impenitency_n be_v reprove_v and_o sentence_v we_o shall_v be_v comfort_v when_o we_o find_v that_o god_n have_v give_v we_o soft_a heart_n and_o grant_v repentance_n unto_o life_n act_v 11._o verse_n 18._o if_o gospel_n unbelief_n be_v threaten_v and_o the_o wrath_n of_o a_o eternal_a god_n denounce_v our_o heart_n will_v be_v comfort_v by_o a_o reflection_n upon_o our_o faith_n of_o which_o jesus_n christ_n have_v be_v the_o author_n and_o will_v be_v the_o finisher_n heb._n 12._o for_o 2._o nay_o if_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n be_v open_v and_o a_o vision_n of_o that_o brimstone-lake_n belch_a forth_o smoke_n and_o sulphur_n be_v present_v the_o sight_n whereof_o make_v the_o sinner_n of_o zion_n afraid_a and_o surprise_v the_o hippocrite_n with_o sink_v fear_n cry_v out_o in_o the_o greatness_n of_o their_o distress_n who_o among_o we_o shall_v dwell_v with_o devour_a fire_n who_o among_o we_o shall_v dwell_v with_o everlasting_a burn_n isa_n 33._o ver_fw-la 14._o our_o heart_n will_v feed_v upon_o this_o sad_a truth_n with_o comfort_n when_o we_o know_v that_o with_o noah_n we_o be_v in_o the_o ark_n and_o with_o lot_n we_o be_v in_o zoar_n wait_v for_o our_o jesus_n from_o heaven_n who_o have_v deliver_v we_o from_o wrath_n to_o come_v 1_o thes_n 1._o vers_fw-la ult_n the_o devil_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o roar_a lion_n roar_v after_o the_o prey_n but_o our_o comfort_n be_v that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lion_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n which_o rescu_v we_o from_o the_o paw_n of_o this_o lion_n nay_o far_o if_o gospel_n privilege_n be_v display_v gospel-promise_n be_v apply_v gospel-treasure_n be_v open_v and_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n like_o ointment_n be_v pour_v forth_o we_o may_v by_o a_o act_n of_o believe_a grasp_n at_o all_o and_o say_v all_o be_v we_o we_o be_v christ_n 1_o cor._n 3._o ver_fw-la ult_n yea_o christ_n be_v we_o cant._n 5._o ver_fw-la ult_n in_o a_o word_n if_o the_o state_n of_o after_o
and_o lift_v up_o the_o shield_n of_o faith_n to_o receive_v and_o quench_v his_o fiery_a dart_n by_o consider_v 1._o that_o the_o same_o affliction_n that_o be_v temptation_n be_v accomplish_v in_o your_o brethren_n that_o dwell_v in_o the_o world_n you_o be_v not_o single_a in_o this_o temptation_n though_o that_o be_v much_o the_o thought_n of_o tempt_a one_o satan_n do_v not_o fight_v you_o with_o a_o new_a weapon_n that_o late_o past_o the_o forge_n 2._o that_o you_o stand_v relate_v to_o and_o be_v in_o covenant_n with_o that_o god_n who_o be_v the_o god_n of_o all_o grace_n who_o have_v all_o weapon_n ready_a for_o war_n in_o his_o armoury_n and_o can_v supply_v a_o tempt_a saint_n with_o those_o grace_n sudden_o and_o full_o which_o he_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o 3._o that_o your_o relation_n to_o the_o god_n of_o all_o grace_n be_v found_v upon_o jesus_n christ_n and_o evidence_v by_o your_o effectual_a call_n for_o you_o be_v call_v into_o his_o eternal_a glory_n by_o jesus_n christ_n not_o unto_o imply_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o grace_n give_v the_o soul_n a_o entrance_n into_o glory_n effectual_a vocation_n be_v a_o call_n from_o heaven_n into_o heaven_n the_o soul_n be_v take_v up_o into_o heaven_n from_o the_o time_n of_o its_o new_a birth_n as_o to_o the_o certainty_n of_o it_o and_o safe_a keep_n unto_o it_o 4._o that_o your_o suffer_a condition_n will_v not_o be_v long_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n not_o satan_n who_o time_n your_o temptation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o shall_v suffer_v but_o a_o while_n sharp_a they_o be_v and_o therefore_o term_v suffering_n yet_o but_o short_a therefore_o phrased_a awhile_o hence_o rev._n 2.10_o you_o shall_v have_v tribulation_n ten_o day_n that_o be_v your_o imprisonment_n shall_v be_v short_a 5._o that_o your_o temptation_n shall_v be_v in_o order_n to_o your_o establishment_n the_o god_n of_o all_o grace_n will_v make_v you_o perfect_a establish_v strengthen_v settle_v you_o your_o suffering_n shall_v be_v in_o order_n to_o your_o settle_n your_o temptation_n in_o order_n to_o your_o consolation_n parallel_n to_o that_o 2_o cor._n 4.17_o our_o light_a affliction_n which_o be_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n work_v for_o we_o a_o far_o more_o exceed_v and_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n o_o then_o do_v but_o in_o the_o hour_n of_o temptation_n draw_v up_o the_o main_a body_n of_o your_o experience_n and_o evidence_n of_o god_n love_n in_o christ_n unto_o you_o and_o satan_n can_v hurt_v you_o though_o his_o main_a battle_n be_v against_o you_o though_o he_o may_v pluck_v of_o some_o rath_n grape_n he_o shall_v never_o destroy_v your_o vintage_n though_o he_o may_v pick_v up_o some_o scatter_a ear_n he_o shall_v never_o carry_v away_o your_o harvest_n and_o though_o he_o may_v trouble_v you_o in_o your_o passage_n to_o heaven_n he_o shall_v never_o keep_v you_o out_o of_o heaven_n what_o a_o day_n of_o comfort_n be_v this_o unto_o the_o foul_a 3._o be_v you_o summon_v by_o the_o king_n of_o terror_n do_v his_o battery_n play_v upon_o you_o be_v there_o breach_n make_v in_o your_o mud-wall_n be_v there_o a_o my_o spring_a and_o your_o life_n in_o all_o likelihood_n to_o be_v blow_v up_o why_o the_o lively_a sense_n and_o evidence_n of_o grace_n receive_v will_v like_o a_o cordial_a water_n warm_a your_o heart_n and_o stay_v up_o your_o spirit_n at_o such_o a_o hour_n as_o this_o be_v that_o light_n of_o life_n within_o you_o if_o heed_v will_v clear_v up_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n unto_o you_o as_o to_o your_o after_n and_o eternal_a well-being_n it_o will_v convince_v you_o of_o god_n sovereignty_n conquer_v your_o renitency_n and_o make_v you_o bow_v head_n and_o heart_n with_o much_o submission_n to_o the_o father_n of_o spirit_n this_o will_v balance_v and_o ballast_n your_o soul_n too_o and_o poise_v they_o even_o between_o hope_n and_o fear_n that_o neither_o shall_v be_v inordinate_a and_o that_o in_o two_o particular_n 1._o where_o grace_n sit_v at_o the_o helm_n of_o government_n in_o the_o soul_n it_o bring_v the_o unruly_a passion_n into_o subjection_n to_o the_o divine_a pleasure_n and_o preserve_v the_o saint_n from_o overmuch_o hope_v of_o life_n see_v their_o day_n be_v determine_v and_o their_o bound_n set_v and_o antidote_n they_o against_o overmuch_o fear_v of_o death_n see_v the_o number_n of_o their_o mouth_n be_v with_o god_n job_n 14.5_o 6._o the_o indefinite_a be_v equivalent_a to_o a_o universal_a so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o job_n single_a case_n but_o the_o common_a lot_n of_o all_o mankind_n and_o therefore_o you_o may_v safe_o argue_v that_o all_o the_o rare_a feast_n which_o paracelsus_n profess_v to_o do_v for_o the_o lengthen_v of_o man_n life_n the_o use_n of_o all_o remedy_n can_v make_v you_o outlive_v nor_o the_o miss_n of_o they_o cause_n you_o to_o fall_v short_a of_o those_o bound_n which_o god_n in_o his_o secret_a and_o irreversible_a decree_n have_v set_v you_o this_o consideration_n will_v much_o quiet_a your_o heart_n in_o god_n when_o you_o have_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n within_o yourselves_o it_o will_v excellent_o prevent_v that_o distemper_n which_o be_v a_o evil_a that_o i_o have_v see_v even_o among_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n viz._n a_o over-eager_a desire_n of_o life_n and_o a_o greedy_a catch_v at_o any_o hope_n thereof_o even_o to_o some_o neglect_n of_o that_o preparation_n and_o those_o precedaneous_a duty_n which_o the_o seriousness_n of_o death_n and_o eternity_n do_v call_v for_o at_o their_o hand_n not_o that_o i_o condemn_v a_o modest_a and_o humble_a desire_n of_o life_n or_o a_o sober_a use_n of_o mean_n and_o medicine_n in_o order_n thereunto_o only_o propound_v this_o as_o a_o cure_n of_o that_o heart-distemper_n mention_v and_o to_o persuade_v myself_o and_o other_o to_o say_v with_o david_n here_o i_o be_o let_v the_o lord_n do_v to_o i_o as_o seem_v good_a unto_o he_o 2_o sam._n 15.26_o 2._o your_o gather_v up_o your_o experience_n of_o convert_v renew_v adopt_v and_o accept_v grace_n in_o jesus_n christ_n will_v fill_v your_o soul_n with_o ravish_a comfort_n upon_o a_o everlasting_a account_n even_o then_o when_o your_o near_a friend_n fill_v your_o head_n with_o weep_n sigh_n and_o sad_a lament_n as_o see_v your_o die_a breath_n draw_v faint_a and_o short_a and_o other_o symptom_n of_o death_n report_v your_o change_n to_o be_v very_o near_o you_o will_v then_o gather_v up_o your_o spirit_n as_o old_a jacob_n do_v his_o foot_n and_o not_o be_v afraid_a to_o speak_v with_o your_o enemy_n in_o the_o gate_n the_o gate_n of_o eternity_n oh_o grace_n improve_v will_v show_v you_o your_o name_n write_v in_o the_o lamb_n book_n of_o life_n will_v give_v you_o some_o foreta_v of_o those_o joy_n which_o be_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n will_v lead_v you_o in_o a_o vision_n of_o the_o spirit_n into_o your_o father_n house_n that_o you_o may_v see_v those_o mansion_n place_n of_o glory_n which_o be_v prepare_v for_o you_o and_o will_v open_v your_o eye_n that_o you_o may_v see_v the_o angel_n of_o god_n those_o bless_a minister_a spirit_n wait_v at_o your_o pillow_n to_o waft_v your_o soul_n into_o the_o everlasting_a embrace_n of_o your_o dear_a redeemer_n that_o you_o may_v say_v with_o the_o apostle_n 2_o cor._n 5.1_o to_o still_o the_o sobbing_n of_o your_o sad_a relation_n we_o know_v that_o if_o our_o earthly_a house_n of_o this_o tabernacle_n be_v dissolve_v we_o have_v a_o build_n with_o god_n a_o house_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n eternal_a in_o the_o heaven_n 53._o dr._n kendal_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o mr._n john_n goodwin_n p._n 53._o that_o with_o moses_n you_o may_v die_v upon_o the_o mount_n of_o vision_n and_o with_o david_n full_a of_o riches_n and_o honour_n in_o a_o spiritual_a sense_n oh_o this_o consideration_n will_v make_v death-token_n love-token_n and_o represent_v death_n as_o a_o messenger_n from_o your_o dear_a jesus_n who_o bring_v the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o everlasting_a life_n if_o you_o fall_v by_o a_o arrow_n yet_o be_v that_o arrow_n shoot_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n in_o more_o love_n than_o jonathans_n be_v to_o david_n if_o by_o a_o stroke_n of_o the_o pestilence_n yet_o that_o pestilence_n be_v no_o plague_n but_o somewhat_o a_o harsh_a plaster_n of_o all_o miscry_n whatever_o be_v the_o fury_n of_o the_o disease_n it_o be_v but_o a_o chariot_n of_o fire_n to_o carry_v you_o to_o heaven_n none_o of_o the_o bless_a father_n ever_o complain_v of_o the_o untowardness_n of_o the_o way_n so_o happy_a be_v they_o in_o be_v seize_v of_o their_o inheritance_n among_o the_o saint_n in_o light_n though_o they_o be_v hurry_v thither_o through_o the_o dark_a valley_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n thus_o that_o learned_a author_n
house_n and_o in_o the_o field_n a_o plain_a text_n and_o that_o which_o teach_v great_a personage_n to_o commit_v their_o affair_n to_o the_o trust_n and_o care_n of_o joseph_n as_o steward_n and_o bailiff_n it_o will_v go_v better_o with_o they_o than_o it_o do_v but_o alas_o joseph_n religious_a man_n be_v not_o the_o only_a man_n in_o great_a family_n more_o be_v the_o pity_n and_o more_o be_v there_o loss_n the_o lord_n help_v they_o to_o see_v and_o all_o man_n else_o how_o much_o good_a the_o lord_n joseph_n be_v instrumental_a unto_o in_o the_o world_n that_o they_o may_v be_v more_o prize_v by_o all_o and_o master_n may_v labour_v more_o to_o store_v their_o family_n with_o such_o servant_n how_o desirous_a soever_o the_o profane_a world_n be_v to_o be_v rid_v of_o the_o saint_n sure_o i_o be_o they_o will_v dear_o miss_v they_o elias_n be_v a_o man_n subject_n to_o like_a passion_n as_o we_o be_v yet_o he_o pray_v in_o a_o great_a drought_n and_o the_o heaven_n give_v rain_n and_o the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o fruit_n jam._n 4.17_o make_v much_o then_o of_o jacob_n joseph_n and_o elijah_n o_o you_o man_n of_o the_o world_n you_o will_v miss_v they_o in_o your_o barn_n and_o in_o your_o border_n i_o will_v warrant_v you_o when_o they_o be_v go_v 3._o they_o keep_v off_o many_o a_o blow_n from_o the_o place_n where_o they_o live_v they_o either_o divert_v or_o at_o least_o delay_v the_o execution_n of_o judgement_n ten_o righteous_a person_n will_v have_v preserve_v four_o city_n from_o perish_v by_o fire_n from_o heaven_n gen._n 18.32_o how_o do_v david_n and_o the_o elder_n of_o israel_n by_o their_o prayer_n and_o humiliation_n keep_v off_o the_o sad_a stroke_n of_o the_o pestilence_n from_o jerusalem_n when_o the_o angel_n be_v now_o stretch_v forth_o his_o hand_n to_o destroy_v it_o 1_o chron._n 21.15_o 16_o 17._o and_o true_o how_o shall_v we_o admire_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o the_o plague_n have_v rid_v circuit_n through_o most_o nation_n in_o the_o world_n in_o late_a year_n and_o that_o by_o a_o desolate_v mortality_n in_o some_o place_n and_o yet_o have_v not_o for_o this_o many_o year_n break_v forth_o in_o any_o rage_a manner_n in_o this_o nation_n of_o we_o ought_v not_o this_o distinguish_a providence_n of_o god_n since_o reformation_n first_o begin_v in_o the_o long_a parliament_n be_v much_o admire_v and_o the_o lord_n be_v thankful_o adore_v for_o it_o and_o may_v we_o not_o own_o a_o remnant_n in_o the_o land_n as_o a_o blessing_n from_o the_o lord_n who_o stand_v in_o the_o gap_n nay_o far_o it_o be_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o saint_n that_o the_o world_n continue_v that_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n do_v not_o kindle_v upon_o the_o whole_a creation_n which_o be_v combustible_a to_o melt_v the_o heaven_n and_o burn_v up_o the_o earth_n with_o the_o work_n that_o be_v therein_o the_o flood_n of_o water_n be_v only_o respite_v until_o noah_n and_o his_o family_n be_v secure_v in_o the_o ark_n which_o be_v do_v the_o fountain_n of_o the_o great_a deep_a be_v break_v up_o and_o the_o window_n of_o heaven_n be_v open_v gen._n 7._o ver_fw-la 11._o when_o lot_n be_v enter_v into_o zoar_n than_o the_o lord_n rain_v fire_n and_o brimstone_n upon_o sodom_n gen._n 19_o ver_fw-la 23_o 24._o 2_o pet._n 3._o v._n 9_o the_o lord_n be_v long-suffering_a to_o we_o ward_n not_o willing_a that_o any_o of_o he_o shall_v perish_v but_o when_o the_o whole_a election_n be_v bring_v in_o then_o come_v the_o end_n when_o the_o seal_a angel_n apoc._n 7._o for_o 1_o 2_o 3._o have_v seal_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n in_o their_o forehead_n than_o have_v the_o four_o angel_n that_o stand_v on_o the_o four_o corner_n of_o the_o earth_n full_a commission_n to_o fall_v pel_n mell_v upon_o the_o earth_n it_o will_v be_v a_o doom_n day_n with_o the_o world_n when_o the_o cloud_n shall_v catch_v up_o the_o elect_a to_o meet_v their_o lord_n in_o the_o air_n 1_o thess_n 4._o vers_fw-la 17._o 5._o and_o last_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n may_v most_o advantage_n their_o carnal_a neighbour_n in_o promote_a their_o conversion_n herein_o they_o will_v show_v themselves_o friend_n indeed_o if_o they_o will_v use_v all_o humble_a and_o earnest_a endeavour_n to_o bring_v they_o home_o to_o god_n the_o judicial_a law_n command_v every_o israelite_n to_o bring_v a_o stray_a ox_n or_o ass_n home_o to_o his_o master_n how_o much_o more_o do_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o christian_a love_n oblige_v every_o true_a israelite_n indeed_o to_o bring_v a_o straggle_a prodigal_n home_o to_o his_o father_n house_n all_o the_o saint_n own_o it_o as_o their_o duty_n to_o glorify_v god_n in_o their_o generation_n and_o wherein_o can_v they_o bring_v more_o glory_n to_o god_n then_o in_o help_a soul_n to_o heaven_n and_o how_o can_v they_o find_v out_o a_o ready_a way_n to_o effect_v this_o great_a business_n then_o by_o tell_v unless_o the_o lord_n have_v be_v their_o help_n their_o soul_n have_v well_o nigh_o dwell_v in_o silence_n by_o make_v a_o faithful_a narrative_a of_o their_o own_o condition_n by_o nature_n and_o by_o grace_n when_o and_o how_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v make_v know_v unto_o they_o upon_o a_o save_a account_n some_o of_o the_o saint_n i_o may_v bold_o affirm_v have_v take_v this_o course_n and_o prosper_v oh_o that_o this_o may_v be_v a_o word_n from_o the_o lord_n to_o awaken_v up_o all_o to_o this_o great_a duty_n my_o soul_n even_o bleed_v within_o i_o to_o observe_v the_o general_a neglect_n and_o great_a averseness_n of_o most_o to_o this_o great_a business_n some_o think_v their_o gift_n too_o low_o and_o their_o part_n too_o inconsiderable_a to_o carry_v on_o a_o design_n of_o this_o importance_n other_o have_v such_o honourable_a thought_n of_o a_o gospel_n ministry_n right_o call_v and_o qualify_v that_o they_o judge_v the_o anoint_v of_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v upon_o they_o only_o for_o that_o work_n and_o therefore_o will_v not_o take_v their_o work_n out_o of_o their_o hand_n lest_o they_o shall_v sin_v in_o such_o a_o attempt_n other_o cry_v out_o let_v they_o do_v the_o work_n who_o receive_v the_o wage_n as_o though_o they_o work_v only_o for_o wage_n which_o be_v a_o very_a unjust_a and_o uncharitable_a censure_n some_o there_o be_v that_o go_v high_o yet_o who_o bid_v the_o minister_n sit_v still_o for_o they_o can_v do_v the_o work_v better_a than_o they_o and_o load_v they_o with_o many_o foul_a aspersion_n that_o they_o may_v the_o better_o get_v their_o work_n out_o of_o their_o hand_n i_o mean_v their_o people_n from_o under_o their_o ministerial_a care_n and_o oversight_n indeed_o the_o distemper_n be_v very_o sad_a at_o this_o day_n in_o the_o nation_n and_o not_o a_o few_o fall_n under_o this_o last_o classis_fw-la i_o think_v in_o no_o nation_n more_o the_o lord_n rebuke_v that_o bold_a and_o blaspemous_a spirit_n which_o be_v go_v abroad_o humble_v we_o for_o our_o sin_n and_o show_v we_o the_o pattern_n of_o his_o house_n in_o all_o the_o in-going_n out-going_n and_o ordinance_n of_o it_o that_o man_n of_o dare_a spirit_n may_v be_v bound_v i_o like_v not_o a_o invasion_n upon_o the_o ministry_n so_o as_o to_o destroy_v the_o office_n of_o it_o nor_o yet_o a_o intrusion_n unto_o it_o by_o man_n not_o due_o call_v unto_o it_o neither_o that_o any_o who_o be_v not_o in_o some_o measure_n of_o gospel-fitness_n qualify_v for_o it_o shall_v be_v thrust_v or_o thrust_v themselves_o upon_o a_o people_n though_o call_v by_o man_n unto_o it_o much_o less_o that_o any_o shall_v improve_v their_o gift_n to_o set_v up_o themselves_o and_o throw_v down_o the_o faithful_a ministry_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o affection_n of_o people_n lest_o of_o all_o that_o any_o shall_v be_v suffer_v much_o more_o encourage_v who_o corrupt_v the_o truth_n and_o people_n of_o god_n who_o bring_v in_o damnable_a heresy_n to_o draw_v away_o disciple_n after_o they_o by_o reason_n of_o who_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n be_v evil_a speak_v of_o 2_o pet._n 2._o vers_fw-la 1_o 2._o former_o make_v good_a in_o those_o reproach_n which_o be_v cast_v upon_o religion_n by_o the_o pagan_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n and_o be_v now_o cast_v upon_o it_o among_o we_o by_o papist_n and_o carnal_a professor_n and_o both_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o heresy_n and_o therefore_o as_o i_o own_o the_o office_n of_o a_o pastor_n as_o distinct_a from_o the_o people_n be_v the_o great_a bequeathment_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n to_o his_o church_n and_o for_o the_o spiritual_a edification_n of_o his_o church_n eph._n 4._o ver_fw-la 8_o 11_o 12._o bless_v god_n for_o those_o able_a pen_n who_o have_v with_o much_o learning_n gravity_n weightiness_n of_o argument_n
spirit_n in_o any_o assault_n when_o you_o can_v say_v in_o your_o great_a distress_n as_o paul_n 2_o tim._n 4._o ver_fw-la 16_o 17._o no_o man_n stand_v with_o i_o but_o all_o man_n forsake_v i_o notwithstanding_o the_o lord_n stand_v with_o i_o and_o strengthen_v i_o here_o be_v a_o clear_a appearance_n of_o god_n or_o with_o daniel_n my_o god_n have_v send_v his_o angel_n and_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lion_n that_o they_o have_v not_o hurt_v i_o or_o with_o david_n in_o my_o distress_n i_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o hear_v i_o psal_n 120._o ver_fw-la 1._o and_o sure_o some_o of_o the_o saint_n deliverance_n have_v be_v such_o i_o can_v instance_n in_o my_o own_o which_o be_v single_o and_o signal_o wrought_v by_o god_n but_o now_o in_o other_o case_n where_o instrument_n have_v be_v use_v as_o many_o such_o case_n there_o have_v be_v be_v sure_a you_o give_v they_o even_o all_o create_a help_n the_o name_n of_o instrument_n and_o own_o god_n as_o the_o principal_a agent_n that_o his_o arm_n move_v everey_a wheel_n and_o his_o hand_n guide_v and_o wrought_v with_o every_o tool_n do_v this_o and_o you_o be_v well_o enough_o psal_n 77._o ver_fw-la 20._o thou_o leddesi_fw-la thy_o people_n like_o a_o flock_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n and_o aaron_n to_o wit_n through_o the_o the_o red_a sea_n moses_n strike_v the_o water_n with_o his_o rod_n i_o but_o god_n divide_v the_o sea_n thou_o ledde_v be_v only_o applicable_a to_o god_n and_o by_o moses_n only_o intimate_v a_o instrument_n so_o psal_n 88_o ver_fw-la 65_o 66._o then_o the_o lord_n awake_v as_o one_o out_o of_o sleep_n or_o like_v as_o a_o mighty_a man_n that_o shout_v by_o reason_n of_o wine_n and_o he_o smite_v the_o enemy_n in_o the_o hinder_a part_n he_o put_v they_o to_o a_o perpetual_a shame_n however_o the_o army_n be_v marshal_v the_o stroke_n be_v from_o god_n the_o horse_n be_v prepare_v against_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n but_o safety_n be_v of_o the_o lord_n prov._n 21._o for_o 31._o but_o suppose_v satan_n shall_v deny_v the_o consequence_n of_o the_o major_n for_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o subtle_a opponent_n and_o argue_v though_o god_n do_v deliver_v in_o temporal_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o in_o spirituall_n who_o be_v he_o that_o shall_v deliver_v out_o of_o my_o hand_n i_o will_v make_v you_o know_v that_o you_o be_v wrestle_v not_o with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n man_n that_o be_v your_o match_n but_o with_o principality_n and_o power_n who_o be_v much_o above_o your_o match_n there_o be_v impar_fw-la congressus_fw-la a_o great_a disparity_n in_o strength_n and_o wisdom_n and_o all_o thing_n between_o i_o and_o you_o what_o be_v all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o world_n to_o the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n what_o be_v all_o the_o dark_a plot_n of_o man_n to_o the_o project_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n what_o be_v all_o the_o whiffle_a water_n to_o the_o great_a apollion_n who_o be_v the_o destroyer_n why_o answer_n great_a be_v he_o that_o be_v in_o we_o than_o he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n 1_o john_n 4.4_o thy_o power_n satan_n be_v but_o a_o limit_v power_n christ_n our_o redeemer_n have_v thy_o chain_n in_o his_o hand_n thou_o can_v not_o break_v one_o link_n of_o it_o nor_o pass_v one_o hair_n breadth_n beyond_o thy_o boundary_n beside_o thou_o can_v have_v no_o power_n against_o i_o except_o it_o be_v give_v the_o from_o above_o if_o thy_o commission_n have_v not_o pass_v the_o signet-office_n in_o heaven_n it_o be_v but_o a_o blank_a piece_n of_o parchment_n nay_o far_o thy_o head_n and_o thy_o heart_n and_o thy_o hand_n too_o have_v be_v all_o at_o work_n in_o those_o mischief_n that_o be_v plot_v and_o act_v against_o we_o and_o yet_o thou_o see_v we_o have_v a_o sure_a foot_n in_o peace_n and_o safety_n when_o we_o be_v under_o water_n we_o have_v never_o come_v up_o again_o but_o have_v be_v quackn_v in_o the_o deep_a if_o the_o strength_n of_o thy_o arm_n can_v have_v keep_v our_o head_n down_o when_o we_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o prison_n we_o have_v never_o come_v forth_o if_o thy_o bolt_n and_o lock_n can_v have_v make_v fast_o the_o door_n when_o we_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o our_o enemy_n we_o have_v never_o come_v of_o with_o life_n if_o thy_o malice_n can_v have_v turn_v the_o point_n of_o their_o weapon_n against_o we_o but_o god_n make_v we_o to_o be_v pity_v of_o all_o those_o that_o carry_v we_o away_o captive_a psal_n 106._o ver_fw-la 46._o our_o sickness_n have_v be_v mortal_a if_o thou_o can_v have_v spill_v the_o potion_n or_o stir_v up_o the_o humour_n to_o have_v increase_v the_o malignancy_n of_o the_o distemper_n but_o in_o all_o thing_n wherein_o thou_o do_v deal_v proud_o god_n be_v above_o thou_o and_o he_o that_o rebuke_v thou_o in_o thy_o instrument_n will_v rebuke_v thou_o also_o in_o thy_o agency_n he_o that_o defeat_v thou_o as_o worldly_a governor_n will_v defeat_v thou_o as_o spiritual_a wickedness_n also_o that_o wisdom_n goodness_n and_o power_n which_o secure_v our_o temporall_n against_o thou_o will_v much_o more_o secure_a their_o spirituall_n if_o thou_o can_v not_o spill_v our_o blood_n much_o less_o shall_v thou_o be_v able_a to_o split_v our_o soul_n if_o thou_o can_v not_o take_v away_o our_o credit_n we_o be_v sure_o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v away_o our_o crown_n if_o our_o good_n be_v out_o of_o thy_o reach_n much_o more_o shall_v our_o grace_n and_o our_o glory_n be_v he_o that_o deliver_v we_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lion_n will_v deliver_v we_o from_o every_o evil_a work_n and_o preserve_v we_o to_o his_o heavenly_a kingdom_n but_o further_a if_o satan_n shall_v argue_v who_o doubt_v the_o power_n of_o god_n or_o who_o dispute_v against_o his_o omnipotency_n but_o wherefore_o shall_v god_n put_v forth_o his_o almightiness_n to_o secure_v you_o against_o i_o what_o claim_n can_v you_o make_v to_o that_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n you_o speak_v of_o let_v your_o reply_n be_v gal._n 1._o ver_fw-la 4._o that_o christ_n give_v himself_o for_o your_o sin_n that_o he_o may_v deliver_v you_o from_o this_o present_a evil_a world_n according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n even_o your_o father_n and_o that_o sin_n and_o satan_n be_v they_o that_o make_v this_o present_a world_n evil_a all_o evil_n flow_v from_o they_o if_o therefore_o god_n our_o father_n will_v the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n to_o deliver_v we_o from_o this_o present_a evil_a world_n he_o will_v his_o death_n to_o deliver_v we_o from_o thou_o and_o that_o bastard_n brat_n of_o thou_o sin_n also_o and_o more_o john_n 14._o for_o 30._o the_o lord_n jesus_n say_v of_o thou_o the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n have_v nothing_o in_o i_o nor_o any_o power_n over_o i_o and_o if_o not_o in_o christ_n then_o neither_o in_o we_o at_o least_o not_o over_o we_o so_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o undo_v we_o and_o destroy_v we_o we_o be_v one_o with_o christ_n he_o be_v the_o head_n and_o we_o the_o member_n and_o we_o can_v lay_v a_o gospel_n claim_n which_o be_v a_o good_a title_n to_o all_o christ_n and_o to_o all_o of_o christ_n which_o be_v communicable_a to_o the_o creature_n the_o apostle_n give_v we_o good_a warrant_n 1_o cor._n 3._o ver_fw-la 21._o all_o thing_n be_v you_o and_o why_o you_o be_v christ_n yea_o so_o christ_n as_o that_o christ_n be_v you_o a_o relative_a property_n as_o be_v between_o husband_n and_o wife_n hence_o 1_o cor._n 1._o ver_fw-la 30._o he_o be_v make_v unto_o we_o of_o god_n wisdom_n righteousness_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n as_o if_o the_o apostle_n have_v say_v the_o wisdom_n righteousness_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n which_o be_v in_o and_o wrought_v by_o jesus_n christ_n be_v by_o deed_n of_o gift_n through_o grace_n make_v over_o unto_o we_o so_o then_o against_o thy_o wile_n and_o stratagem_n and_o cunning_a method_n o_o satan_n we_o have_v the_o wisdom_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v we_o for_o direction_n to_o secure_v we_o against_o thy_o accusation_n enditement_n and_o charge_n for_o sin_n we_o have_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v we_o for_o justification_n to_o acquit_v we_o against_o those_o heart-defilements_a corruption_n and_o concupiscence_n wherewith_o thou_o will_v soil_v we_o and_o foil_v we_o we_o have_v the_o holiness_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v we_o for_o sanctification_n in_o some_o measure_n to_o defend_v we_o and_o against_o thy_o might_n and_o malice_n treachery_n and_o tyranny_n we_o have_v the_o kingly_a office_n of_o christ_n his_o authority_n his_o omnipotency_n which_o be_v we_o as_o to_o redemption_n to_o protect_v we_o oh_o this_o this_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thus_o display_v and_o
for_o their_o unjust_a charge_n of_o hypocrisy_n upon_o they_o who_o so_o envious_a as_o evil_a man_n who_o be_v so_o much_o the_o object_n of_o their_o envy_n as_o the_o godly_a be_v and_o why_o be_v their_o malice_n so_o much_o against_o they_o sure_o it_o be_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o religion_n of_o difference_v grace_n and_o holiness_n this_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o first_o quarrel_n betwixt_o man_n and_o man_n this_o be_v that_o which_o make_v cain_n a_o fratricide_n and_o wherefore_o slay_v he_o his_o brother_n because_o his_o own_o work_n be_v evil_a and_o his_o brother_n righteous_a 1_o john_n 3.12_o and_o now_o though_o the_o law_n of_o man_n and_o the_o power_n of_o god_n restrain_v wicked_a man_n from_o murder_v the_o godly_a yet_o they_o shed_v the_o blood_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o slay_v their_o sincerity_n by_o charge_v hypocrisy_n upon_o they_o which_o be_v the_o high_a degree_n of_o murder_n and_o that_o which_o the_o seed_n of_o cain_n shall_v one_o day_n pay_v dear_o for_o but_o what_o make_v they_o so_o bold_a to_o call_v the_o saint_n hypocrite_n what_o colour_n have_v they_o for_o such_o a_o charge_n or_o what_o ground_n have_v they_o thus_o to_o traduce_v the_o sincere_a servant_n of_o the_o lord_n why_o the_o false_a gloss_n they_o put_v upon_o the_o humble_v providence_n of_o god_n they_o expound_v unsoundness_n of_o body_n in_o they_o to_o a_o infallible_a evidence_n of_o a_o unsound_a spirit_n rottenness_n in_o their_o bone_n to_o be_v the_o proper_a fruit_n of_o a_o rot_a heart_n and_o that_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o their_o present_a suffering_n do_v full_o speak_v all_o their_o profess_v pray_v watch_v wait_a humility_n and_o holiness_n to_o be_v but_o mere_a dissemble_n what_o do_v the_o arguing_n and_o deportment_n of_o job_n three_o friend_n import_v and_o in_o special_a that_o passage_n of_o bildad_n job_n 8.6_o 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n if_o thou_o be_v pure_a and_o upright_a sure_o now_o he_o will_v awake_v for_o thou_o and_o make_v thy_o righteousness_n prosperous_a what_o do_v this_o hypothesis_n this_o uncharitable_a supposition_n import_n but_o a_o secret_a charge_n of_o hypocrisy_n may_v it_o not_o be_v sense_v thus_o ah_o job_n thou_o want_v that_o heart-purity_n and_o heart-uprightness_n which_o render_v the_o person_n and_o service_n of_o god_n sincere_a one_o acceptable_a in_o his_o sight_n thou_o have_v have_v indeed_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o the_o name_n and_o form_n of_o godliness_n thou_o have_v carry_v it_o fair_o and_o plausible_o before_o man_n and_o have_v purchase_v to_o thyself_o the_o reputation_n of_o a_o godly_a person_n in_o the_o world_n but_o alas_o the_o heart-searching_a god_n who_o eye_n be_v as_o a_o flame_n of_o fire_n ten_o thousand_o time_n bright_a than_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n have_v scarch_v thy_o reins_o and_o weigh_v thy_o spirit_n and_o have_v follow_v the_o stream_n of_o thy_o devotion_n to_o the_o fountain_n have_v find_v that_o hypocrisy_n have_v be_v the_o head_n and_o self_n the_o spring_n of_o all_o thy_o service_n thou_o have_v but_o serve_v thyself_o upon_o god_n thy_o religion_n have_v be_v but_o mercenary_a and_o thou_o have_v be_v his_o servant_n only_o because_o he_o give_v thou_o good_a wage_n therefore_o have_v this_o calamitous_a condition_n overtake_v thou_o and_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o awake_a to_o thy_o help_n which_o he_o will_v certain_o do_v if_o he_o find_v thy_o heart_n upright_o in_o his_o way_n this_o he_o confirm_v by_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o father_n who_o be_v man_n of_o great_a age_n great_a wisdom_n and_o great_a experience_n in_o the_o world_n ver_fw-la 8_o 9_o 10._o and_o that_o by_o three_o elegant_a similitude_n ver_fw-la 11._o from_o the_o rush_n which_o can_v grow_v up_o without_o mire_n 2._o from_o the_o flag_n which_o can_v grow_v without_o water_n both_o which_o for_o 12._o be_v remove_v to_o a_o dry_a unwatered_a soil_n do_v die_v and_o wither_v at_o the_o root_n so_o ver_fw-la 13._o be_v the_o way_n of_o all_o that_o forget_v god_n and_o the_o hypporite_n hope_n shall_v perish_v be_v at_o a_o distance_n from_o the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n and_o have_v the_o root_n of_o his_o confidence_n in_o himself_o a_o three_o similitude_n be_v lay_v down_o for_o 16_o 17._o he_o be_v green_a before_o the_o sun_n and_o his_o branch_n shoot_v forth_o in_o his_o garden_n his_o root_n be_v wrap_v about_o the_o heap_n and_o see_v the_o place_n of_o stone_n quotation_n succosus_n ex_fw-la tremel_n there_o be_v in_o many_o garden_n fountain_n of_o stone_n other_o sense_n of_o this_o passage_n be_v give_v by_o expositor_n however_o all_o conclude_v that_o bildad_n charge_v job_n with_o hypocrisy_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a thing_n i_o aim_v at_o in_o this_o quotation_n compare_v a_o hypocrite_n to_o a_o green_a and_o sappy_a tree_n which_o grow_v up_o under_o the_o warm_a influence_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o spread_v his_o root_n receive_v secret_a moisture_n from_o the_o garden-spring_n yet_o the_o axe_n shall_v be_v bring_v and_o cut_v it_o up_o being_n like_o the_o cyparit_fw-mi which_o bear_v small_a berry_n and_o bitter_a leaf_n that_o yield_v a_o ill_a smell_n before_o god_n and_o therefore_o he_o cut_v he_o up_o and_o cast_v he_o out_o of_o his_o garden_n this_o further_a appear_v to_o be_v that_o which_o bildad_o drive_v at_o and_o wherewith_o he_o charge_v job_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o his_o present_a suffering_n because_o ver._n 20._o he_o affirm_v that_o god_n will_v not_o cast_v away_o a_o perfect_a man_n neither_o will_v he_o help_v the_o evil_a doer_n that_o the_o perfect_a man_n in_o scripture_n language_n however_o otherways_o gloss_v upon_o by_o some_o in_o our_o day_n denote_v a_o sincere_a servant_n of_o the_o lord_n one_o who_o heart_n be_v upright_o with_o the_o lord_n be_v clear_a in_o many_o passage_n now_o what_o measure_n job_n have_v from_o bildad_n and_o his_o companion_n the_o same_o have_v many_o of_o the_o suffer_a saint_n have_v from_o the_o censorious_a and_o carnal_a world_n and_o that_o upon_o the_o same_o ground_n but_o be_v wise_a o_o you_o snarl_a dog_n be_v instruct_v you_o blind_a barbarian_n call_v not_o a_o suffer_a saint_n because_o in_o distress_n a_o hypocrite_n for_o they_o be_v branch_n bear_v fruit_n in_o christ_n and_o the_o great_a vine-dresser_n do_v but_o purge_v they_o by_o affliction_n cut_v off_o their_o luxuriant_a branch_n that_o they_o may_v bring_v forth_o more_o fruit_n joh._n 15.2_o take_v heed_n you_o sin_v not_o by_o such_o uncharitable_a censure_n against_o the_o generation_n of_o god_n child_n lest_o his_o wrath_n be_v kindle_v against_o you_o and_o you_o perish_v in_o the_o way_n even_o in_o this_o your_o way_n of_o traduce_v and_o slander_v the_o footstep_n of_o god_n anoint_v once_o and_o lest_o the_o lord_n speak_v sudden_o against_o you_o as_o he_o do_v against_o aaron_n and_o miriam_n in_o the_o quarrel_n of_o moses_n numb_a 12.8_o and_o say_v how_o be_v you_o not_o afraid_a to_o speak_v against_o my_o suffer_a servant_n 3._o for_o that_o definitive_a sentence_n which_o they_o pass_v upon_o the_o saint_n when_o under_o suffer_v as_o though_o they_o be_v cast_v off_o by_o god_n and_o deliver_v over_o by_o justice_n unto_o destruction_n indeed_o wicked_a man_n be_v very_o peremptory_a in_o their_o conclusion_n against_o the_o lord_n people_n and_o when_o they_o see_v load_v lay_v upon_o they_o by_o the_o lord_n in_o some_o calamitous_a estate_n they_o present_o determine_v upon_o the_o question_n that_o they_o be_v forsake_v of_o god_n thus_o david_n in_o psal_n 71.7_o bring_v in_o his_o enemy_n encourage_v themselves_o in_o their_o furious_a attempt_n against_o he_o under_o this_o assurance_n that_o god_n have_v cast_v he_o off_o hear_v at_o what_o a_o rate_n they_o speak_v god_n have_v forsake_v he_o persecute_v and_o take_v he_o for_o there_o be_v none_o to_o deliver_v he_o but_o why_o so_o confident_a that_o david_n be_v now_o one_o of_o the_o forlorn_a hope_n that_o his_o condition_n be_v desperate_a and_o irreparable_a have_v you_o not_o see_v what_o storm_n he_o have_v bear_v up_o under_o and_o sail_v against_o have_v you_o forget_v the_o formidable_a army_n he_o have_v break_v through_o and_o break_v why_o shall_v you_o think_v that_o absalom_n rebellion_n or_o sheba_n mutiny_n for_o it_o be_v conceive_v the_o psalm_n be_v pen_v upon_o one_o of_o those_o occasion_n shall_v cast_v such_o a_o old_a and_o experience_a soldier_n into_o a_o lose_a condition_n o_o god_n be_v wont_a to_o go_v out_o with_o he_o and_o his_o good_a presence_n be_v as_o a_o munition_n of_o rock_n unto_o he_o whereby_o he_o become_v not_o only_o safe_a but_o successful_a in_o all_o his_o enterprise_n but_o now_o the_o case_n be_v alter_v david_n stand_v alone_o
be_v i_o i_o be_o undo_v i_o be_o in_o a_o lose_a and_o perish_a estate_n and_o indeed_o needs_o must_v it_o be_v thus_o with_o they_o those_o especial_o who_o have_v be_v bring_v out_o of_o a_o state_n of_o great_a profaneness_n who_o have_v act_v high_a and_o long_o against_o the_o lord_n and_o there_o be_v great_a reason_n for_o it_o because_o they_o be_v bring_v home_o by_o a_o through_o conviction_n both_o of_o sin_n and_o wrath_n alas_o fool_n as_o they_o be_v formerly_z they_o make_v a_o sport_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v but_o child_n play_n with_o they_o to_o swear_v be_v drink_v profane_a sabbath_n commit_v uncleanness_n etc._n etc._n they_o go_v as_o nimble_o away_o with_o all_o the_o load_n of_o sin_n upon_o their_o conscience_n as_o samson_n do_v with_o the_o gate_n of_o gaza_n on_o his_o shoulder_n they_o wonder_v at_o the_o down_o exact-look_n and_o scoff_v at_o the_o whine_a complaint_n of_o mourn_a sinner_n i_o but_o now_o the_o case_n be_v alter_v when_o the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n be_v upon_o they_o to_o fear_v now_o they_o find_v that_o guilt_n in_o sin_n feel_v those_o pang_n of_o conscience_n and_o fear_v that_o indignation_n from_o a_o sin-revenging_a god_n that_o there_o be_v no_o rest_n in_o their_o bone_n the_o arrow_n of_o the_o almighty_a stick_n fast_o and_o deep_a in_o their_o soul_n now_o they_o be_v prick_v in_o their_o heart_n they_o feel_v as_o those_o jew_n do_v act._n 2._o ver_fw-la 37._o the_o nail_n wherewith_o they_o have_v crucify_v the_o lord_n jesus_n stick_v like_o so_o many_o goad_n yea_o sting_n of_o scorpion_n fast_o in_o their_o heart_n and_o cry_v out_o man_n and_o brethren_n what_o shall_v we_o do_v or_o like_o the_o gaoler_n brim_v up_o with_o tetrour_n and_o astonishment_n they_o call_v out_o for_o help_n sir_n what_o must_v we_o do_v to_o be_v save_v oh_o what_o will_v become_v of_o we_o what_o will_v a_o righteous_a god_n do_v with_o we_o how_o shall_v we_o escape_v wrath_n to_o come_v what_o shall_v we_o do_v what_o course_n shall_v we_o take_v oh_o we_o shall_v be_v in_o hell_n in_o hell_n before_o help_v from_o the_o lord_n will_v come_v unto_o we_o it_o be_v well_o reply_v by_o a_o reverend_a divine_a to_o one_o that_o be_v under_o trouble_n of_o soul_n about_o his_o salvation_n i_o tell_v thou_o it_o be_v able_a to_o trouble_v the_o whole_a world_n how_o many_o can_v speak_v much_o to_o this_o the_o extremity_n that_o many_o awaken_v sinner_n have_v be_v bring_v unto_o have_v be_v very_o sad_a they_o have_v be_v strike_v down_o with_o paul_n yea_o lay_v for_o dead_a bring_v into_o a_o despair_a condition_n they_o have_v say_v and_o sigh_v yea_o sob_v it_o out_o also_o can_v such_o a_o wretch_n as_o i_o be_o hope_n for_o mercy_n do_v the_o lord_n jesus_n shed_v his_o precious_a blood_n for_o such_o a_o vile_a sinner_n as_o i_o be_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o my_o abomination_n shall_v be_v pardon_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v any_o accept_n grace_n for_o i_o for_o i_o who_o have_v be_v so_o great_a a_o sinner_n yea_o the_o chief_a of_o sinner_n a_o sile-leader_n in_o the_o black_a regiment_n of_o sin_n oh_o much_o of_o this_o nature_n far_o beyond_o what_o i_o feel_v or_o can_v express_v have_v fall_v from_o the_o lip_n and_o lie_v upon_o the_o spirit_n of_o some_o of_o the_o saint_n at_o their_o first_o awaken_n be_v in_o their_o own_o apprehension_n irrecoverable_o undo_v have_v this_o be_v any_o of_o your_o case_n as_o sure_o it_o have_v be_v oh_o then_o how_o shall_v your_o heart_n be_v draw_v out_o into_o thankfulness_n to_o the_o lord_n when_o you_o call_v to_o remembrance_n your_o fear_n and_o tear_n and_o terror_n at_o your_o first_o conversion_n and_o then_o consider_v how_o welcome_a consid_fw-la 3_o and_o unexpected_a grace_n mercy_n comfort_n and_o the_o good_a news_n of_o a_o saviour_n be_v unto_o you_o in_o these_o bitter_a agony_n o_o how_o welcome_a be_v moses_n and_o his_o message_n of_o freedom_n from_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n when_o they_o be_v weary_a of_o their_o life_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o hard_a bondage_n how_o welcome_n be_v a_o calm_a after_o a_o violent_a storm_n to_o the_o affright_a mariner_n how_o pleasant_a be_v a_o bright_a morning_n after_o a_o black_a night_n to_o the_o weary_a traveller_n and_o how_o do_v the_o heart_n leap_v up_o to_o meet_v a_o message_n of_o mercy_n when_o it_o be_v break_v and_o even_o spend_v with_o misery_n when_o david_n say_v my_o foot_n slip_v than_o it_o follow_v thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n hold_v i_o up_o and_o who_o can_v estimate_v the_o worth_n of_o succour_v and_o support_v mercy_n at_o such_o a_o pinch_n the_o mother_n eye_n be_v upon_o her_o child_n and_o her_o hand_n also_o to_o stay_v it_o from_o fall_v or_o to_o snatch_v it_o up_o so_o soon_o as_o down_o the_o child_n shall_v not_o cry_v long_o upon_o the_o ground_n in_o the_o mother_n hear_v and_o yet_o a_o mother_n may_v forget_v the_o son_n of_o her_o womb_n but_o god_n will_v not_o forget_v his_o child_n isa_n 49._o ver_fw-la 15._o so_o soon_o as_o ever_o israel_n have_v cry_v our_o our_o bone_n be_v dry_v up_o and_o our_o hope_n be_v lose_v we_o be_v cut_v off_o for_o our_o part_n ezek._n 37._o ver_fw-la 12._o the_o lord_n reply_v behold_v o_o my_o people_n i_o will_v open_v your_o grave_n and_o cause_v you_o to_o come_v forth_o of_o your_o grave_n and_o bring_v you_o into_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n when_o the_o pang_n of_o new_a birth_n be_v strong_a and_o violent_a even_o ad_fw-la deliquium_fw-la animae_fw-la to_o the_o faint_a of_o the_o soul_n then_o do_v the_o comforter_n come_v in_o with_o his_o cordial_a spirit_n and_o stay_n be_v up_o the_o sink_a soul_n when_o the_o jew_n labour_v for_o life_n be_v stab_v to_o the_o very_a heart_n peter_n present_o apply_v the_o promise_n and_o bring_v forth_o the_o new_a birth_n in_o they_o act._n 2.38_o when_o the_o gaoler_n be_v even_o sink_v into_o hell_n paul_n clap_v to_o he_o and_o stay_n be_v he_o with_o this_o gospel-assurance_n believe_v on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v save_v act._n 16._o ver_fw-la 31._o and_o what_o follow_v we_o do_v the_o plaster_n stick_v have_v the_o word_n any_o save_a work_n upon_o this_o desperate_a wretch_n yea_o ver_fw-la 34._o he_o rejoice_v believe_v in_o god_n with_o all_o his_o house_n here_o be_v a_o strange_a and_o sudden_a change_n a_o bless_a turn_n of_o thing_n he_o that_o just_a now_o be_v upon_o the_o border_n of_o hell_n be_v now_o bring_v within_o the_o suburb_n of_o heaven_n in_o the_o joyful_a apprehension_n of_o pardon_v and_o accept_v grace_n through_o jesus_n christ_n the_o out-going_n of_o god_n in_o comfort_v his_o droop_a saint_n and_o his_o return_n unto_o they_o after_o his_o withdrawing_n from_o they_o be_v not_o less_o or_o less_o refresh_v how_o do_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o church_n fail_v within_o she_o cant._n 5._o ver_fw-la 6._o when_o she_o can_v not_o find_v her_o dear_a redeemer_n in_o his_o wont_a presence_n of_o joy_n and_o comfort_v yet_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n she_o find'_v and_o feel_n christ_n in_o her_o soul_n and_o in_o a_o full_a sense_n of_o her_o interest_n in_o and_o her_o union_n with_o he_o break_v out_o into_o these_o joyful_a acclamation_n this_o be_v my_o belove_a o_o you_o daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o this_o be_v my_o friend_n memorable_a be_v the_o story_n of_o mr._n william_n cooper_n a_o scotch_a divine_a who_o be_v early_o bring_v into_o christ_n even_o when_o he_o be_v a_o schoolboy_n and_o approve_a himself_o before_o god_n and_o good_a man_n to_o be_v a_o pious_a painful_a and_o profitable_a pastor_n of_o the_o lord_n flock_v his_o usual_a course_n be_v to_o preach_v sive_z time_n aweek_n but_o this_o can_v not_o secure_v he_o from_o sachans_n buffet_n be_v exercise_v with_o inward_a temptation_n and_o great_a variety_n of_o spiritual_a combat_n a_o short_a account_n whereof_o with_o the_o gracious_a return_n of_o god_n in_o mercy_n to_o his_o soul_n i_o shall_v give_v you_o in_o his_o own_o word_n report_v by_o mr._n clark_n in_o vita_fw-la patrum_fw-la once_o say_v he_o patrum_fw-la mr._n clerk_n in_o vita_fw-la patrum_fw-la in_o great_a extremity_n of_o horror_n and_o anguish_n of_o spirit_n when_o i_o have_v utter_o give_v over_o and_o look_v for_o nothing_o but_o confusion_n sudden_o there_o do_v shine_v in_o the_o very_a twinkle_n of_o a_o eye_n the_o bright_a and_o lightsome_a countenance_n of_o god_n proclaim_v peace_n and_o confirm_v it_o with_o invincible_a reason_n oh_o what_o a_o change_n be_v here_o in_o a_o moment_n the_o silly_a soul_n that_o be_v even_o now_o at_o the_o brink_n of_o the_o pit_n be_v instant_o raise_v
to_o heaven_n to_o have_v fellowship_n with_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n then_o be_v i_o touch_v with_o such_o a_o lively_a sense_n of_o a_o divinity_n and_o power_n of_o a_o godhead_n in_o mercy_n reconcile_v with_o man_n and_o with_o i_o in_o christ_n as_o i_o trust_v my_o soul_n shall_v never_o forget_v glory_n glory_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o joyful_a deliverer_n of_o my_o soul_n out_o of_o all_o her_o trouble_n forever_o how_o full_o do_v this_o precedent_n speak_v to_o the_o consideration_n propose_v he_o that_o be_v under_o such_o a_o eclipse_n of_o light_n and_o comfort_n that_o his_o soul_n do_v almost_o dwell_v in_o silence_n now_o find_v such_o sweet_a and_o seasonable_a out-breaking_n of_o peace_n and_o joy_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v to_o he_o as_o life_n from_o the_o dead_a and_o give_v he_o a_o bless_a opportunity_n of_o praise_v god_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n how_o many_o example_n of_o the_o like_a nature_n may_v be_v gather_v up_o and_o how_o many_o saint_n now_o alive_a can_v bear_v witness_n to_o these_o thing_n in_o their_o own_o experience_n how_o have_v the_o wound_v in_o spirit_n find_v truth_n and_o heal_n in_o that_o passage_n hos_fw-la 16._o ver_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3._o he_o have_v tear_v and_o he_o will_v heal_v we_o he_o have_v break_v and_o he_o will_v bind_v we_o up_o after_o two_o day_n he_o will_v revive_v we_o and_o in_o the_o three_o day_n he_o will_v raise_v we_o up_o and_o we_o shall_v live_v in_o his_o sight_n then_o shall_v we_o know_v if_o we_o follow_v on_o to_o know_v the_o lord_n that_o his_o go_v forth_o in_o relieve_v and_o refresh_v mercy_n to_o his_o distress_a one_o be_v prepare_v note_n note_n nay_o decree_v as_o the_o morning_n first_o sudden_o second_v certain_o third_n comfortable_o past_o all_o possibility_n of_o disappointment_n satan_n and_o his_o agent_n may_v as_o easy_o hinder_v the_o day_n from_o dawn_v and_o the_o sun_n from_o rise_v when_o the_o appoint_a minute_n for_o each_o be_v come_v both_o which_o be_v fix_v by_o the_o unrepealable_a ordinance_n of_o the_o great_a creator_n jer._n 33._o ver_fw-la 20._o as_o prevent_v the_o dawning_n of_o comfort_n or_o darken_v the_o irradiation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o righteousness_n when_o he_o be_v please_v to_o shine_v into_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o droop_v once_o nay_o far_o he_o shall_v come_v unto_o we_o as_o the_o rain_n as_o the_o latter_a and_o the_o former_a rain_n to_o the_o earth_n both_o be_v certain_a in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n unless_o hold_v back_o in_o wrath_n the_o first_o at_o seedtime_n to_o soften_v the_o ground_n and_o the_o latter_a a_o little_a before_o harvest_n to_o plump_a and_o pumple_v the_o corn_n in_o the_o ear_n in_o like_a sort_n as_o renew_v so_o revive_v grace_n be_v certain_a as_o the_o former_a come_v unto_o we_o loc_n mr._n burrough_n lecture_n in_o loc_n to_o convert_v we_o when_o we_o be_v sinful_a so_o the_o latter_a shall_v come_v to_o comfort_v we_o when_o we_o shall_v be_v sorrowful_a o_o precious_a mercy_n read_v and_o enlarge_v this_o in_o your_o own_o thought_n and_o take_v these_o few_o hint_n as_o help_n which_o be_v more_o insist_v upon_o by_o mr._n burrough_n 1._o the_o time_n of_o god_n deliver_v his_o people_n be_v the_o morning_n he_o take_v the_o first_o and_o fit_a opportunity_n after_o a_o sad_a and_o dark_a night_n 2._o it_o be_v god_n presence_n that_o make_v morning_n to_o the_o saint_n all_o natural_a help_n can_v do_v it_o 3._o god_n mercy_n to_o his_o people_n be_v prepare_v and_o decree_v mercy_n 4._o the_o saint_n in_o the_o night_n of_o affliction_n comfort_v themselves_o with_o this_o that_o the_o morning_n be_v a_o come_n 5._o the_o church_n have_v no_o affliction_n upon_o she_o but_o there_o come_v a_o morning_n after_o they_o 6._o a_o little_a before_o the_o saint_n deliverance_n out_o of_o their_o great_a disturbance_n of_o misery_n and_o trouble_n the_o darkness_n of_o their_o night_n be_v the_o great_a therefore_o be_v not_o dismay_v although_o not_o a_o star_n appear_v in_o your_o night_n of_o trouble_n for_o the_o morning_n be_v approach_v that_o darkness_n be_v the_o prodromus_n it_o usher_v in_o the_o phosphorus_n the_o bright_a morning_n star_n of_o joy_n and_o comfort_n neither_o let_v the_o scoff_a ismael_n of_o the_o world_n take_v advantage_n from_o the_o droop_a of_o saint_n to_o reproach_n religion_n for_o psal_n 97._o ver_fw-la 11._o light_n be_v sow_o for_o the_o righteous_a and_o gladness_n for_o the_o upright_a in_o heart_n they_o have_v light_n and_o gladness_n insemine_a at_o their_o first_o conversion_n and_o at_o their_o first_o entrance_n into_o a_o distress_a estate_n the_o husband_n man_n set_v a_o harvest_n value_n upon_o his_o land_n when_o the_o seed_n be_v harrow_v in_o because_o he_o trust_v to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n covenant_n with_o noah_n so_o may_v a_o believer_n who_o have_v have_v a_o seed_n time_n of_o grace_n pass_v over_o his_o soul_n comfort_n himself_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v his_o harvest_n time_n of_o joy_n also_o it_o be_v sow_o and_o covenant_n dew_n will_v ripen_v it_o in_o due_a time_n and_o therefore_o you_o who_o think_v so_o base_o of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o professor_n of_o it_o because_o at_o present_a their_o peace_n and_o comfort_n be_v not_o come_v at_o least_o in_o any_o measure_n unto_o some_o but_o rather_o sorrow_n and_o mourning_n know_v it_o be_v on_o the_o way_n to_o they_o and_o come_v to_o stay_v everlasting_o with_o they_o where_o be_v your_o peace_n be_v go_v from_o you_o every_o moment_n and_o be_v sure_a to_o leave_v you_o without_o any_o hope_n of_o ever_o return_v to_o you_o again_o look_v not_o how_o the_o christian_a begin_v but_o end_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n by_o his_o conviction_n come_v into_o the_o soul_n with_o some_o terror_n 396._o mr._n gurnall_a part_n 2._o of_o his_o christian_n in_o complete_a armour_n pag._n 396._o but_o it_o close_v with_o peace_n and_o joy_n as_o we_o say_v of_o the_o month_n of_o march_n it_o enter_v like_o a_o lion_n but_o go_v out_o like_o a_o lamb_n mark_v the_o perfect_a man_n and_o behold_v the_o upright_a for_o the_o end_n of_o that_o man_n be_v peace_n o_o then_o you_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v much_o and_o serious_a in_o meditate_v upon_o recover_v and_o relieve_v grace_n under_o those_o three_o particular_n mention_v and_o you_o will_v find_v excellent_a advantage_n thereby_o you_o will_v live_v at_o the_o best_a rate_n of_o a_o spiritual_a and_o happy_a life_n which_o i_o shall_v evince_v in_o three_o consideration_n consid_fw-la i._o you_o will_v live_v best_a to_o god_n 2._o you_o will_v live_v best_a to_o yourselves_o 3._o you_o will_v live_v best_a to_o other_o i._o you_o will_v live_v best_a to_o god_n and_o for_o god_n if_o you_o often_o remember_v how_o near_o to_o silence_v your_o soul_n have_v be_v upon_o a_o spiritual_a account_n if_o you_o often_o meditate_v in_o what_o dark_a and_o dangerous_a path_n you_o once_o walk_v what_o a_o load_n of_o lust_n and_o sin_n you_o lay_v under_o how_o thwart_o your_o principle_n and_o practice_n be_v to_o god_n and_o godliness_n how_o you_o walk_v in_o time_n past_o according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o this_o world_n the_o mundaneity_n and_o worldliness_n of_o the_o world_n as_o the_o syriack_n render_v it_o which_o be_v whole_o set_v upon_o wickedness_n and_o lie_v soak_v in_o sin_n and_o according_a to_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o air_n the_o spirit_n that_o now_o work_v in_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n ephes_n 2._o ver_fw-la 2._o as_o a_o smith_n work_v in_o his_o forge_n and_o a_o artificer_n in_o his_o shop_n that_o you_o be_v the_o devil_n journeyman_n your_o member_n as_o his_o working-tool_n your_o soul_n as_o his_o shop_n wherein_o and_o by_o which_o he_o carry_v on_o that_o curse_a trade_n of_o sin_n oh_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o will_v marvellous_o draw_v the_o soul_n after_o god_n and_o prevail_v with_o you_o to_o live_v unto_o god_n which_o be_v the_o great_a end_n of_o live_v rom._n 14._o ver_fw-la 8._o the_o truth_n whereof_o be_v evidence_v in_o three_o particular_n 1._o you_o will_v live_v most_o by_o faith_n upon_o god_n you_o will_v act_v faith_n in_o a_o more_o immediate_a and_o fiducial_a dependency_n upon_o the_o lord_n try_v and_o then_o trust_n be_v the_o world_n motto_n now_o when_o you_o have_v a_o present_a sense_n upon_o your_o soul_n of_o what_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v for_o you_o how_o and_o in_o what_o method_n of_o grace_n the_o lord_n appear_v to_o you_o when_o you_o walk_v upon_o the_o brink_n of_o hell_n and_o be_v ready_a every_o moment_n to_o drop_v into_o the_o pit_n this_o will_v work_v a_o holy_a boldness_n in_o