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to_o see_v a_o sinner_n go_v laugh_v to_o hell_n how_o unseasonable_a be_v it_o to_o take_v the_o harp_n and_o viol_n when_o god_n be_v take_v the_o sword_n ezek._n 21.9_o 10._o a_o sword_n a_o sword_n be_v sharpen_v and_o also_o furbish_a shall_v we_o then_o make_v mirth_n this_o be_v a_o sin_n that_o enrage_v god_n isa_n 22.12_o 13._o in_o that_o day_n do_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n call_v to_o weep_v and_o to_o mourning_n and_o behold_v joy_n and_o gladness_n slay_v ox_n and_o kill_a sheep_n eat_v flesh_n and_o drink_v wine_n and_o it_o be_v reveal_v in_o my_o ear_n by_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n sure_o this_o iniquity_n shall_v not_o be_v purge_v from_o you_o till_o you_o die_v say_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n that_o be_v this_o your_o sin_n shall_v not_o be_v do_v away_o by_o any_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n but_o vengeance_n shall_v pursue_v you_o for_o ever_o 3._o it_o reprove_v those_o who_o instead_o of_o mourning_n for_o sin_n branch_n 3_o rejoice_v in_o sin_n prov._n 2.14_o 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tell_v they_o in_o what_o a_o sad_a condition_n they_o be_v in_o the_o gall_n of_o bitterness_n show_v they_o their_o danger_n they_o tread_v upon_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n if_o death_n give_v they_o a_o jog_v they_o tumble_v in_o and_o we_o must_v dip_v our_o word_n in_o honey_n use_v all_o the_o mildness_n we_o can_v 2_o tim._n 2.25_o in_o meekness_n instruct_v etc._n etc._n fire_n melt_v ointment_n mollify_v word_n of_o love_n may_v melt_v hard_a heart_n into_o repentance_n this_o be_v soul-mercy_n god_n make_v a_o law_n exod._n 23.5_o that_o whosoever_o do_v see_v his_o enemy_n ass_n lie_v under_o a_o burden_n he_o shall_v help_v he_o on_o which_o word_n say_v chrysostom_n we_o will_v help_v a_o beast_n that_o be_v fall_v under_o a_o burden_n and_o shall_v we_o not_o extend_v relief_n to_o those_o who_o be_v fall_v under_o a_o worse_a burden_n of_o sin_n 3._o soul-mercy_n be_v in_o reprove_v refractory_a sinner_n there_o be_v a_o cruel_a mercy_n when_o we_o see_v 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comfort_n his_o sin_n be_v not_o pardon_v he_o may_v be_v in_o hell_n before_o night_n for_o any_o thing_n he_o know_v 6._o sickness_n usher_v in_o death_n it_o be_v the_o prologue_n to_o death_n sickness_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o cut_n of_o the_o tree_n and_o death_n be_v the_o fall_n of_o the_o tree_n so_o this_o disease_n of_o sin_n if_o not_o cure_v in_o time_n bring_v the_o second_o death_n 2._o what_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v adam_n by_o break_v the_o box_n of_o original_a righteousness_n have_v fill_v the_o soul_n full_a of_o disease_n the_o body_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o so_o many_o disease_n as_o the_o soul_n i_o can_v reckon_v they_o all_o up_o psal_n 19.12_o who_o can_v understand_v his_o error_n 40.12_o error_n psal_n 40.12_o only_o i_o shall_v name_v some_o of_o the_o worst_a of_o these_o disease_n pride_n be_v the_o tympany_n of_o the_o soul_n lust_n be_v the_o fever_n error_n the_o gangrene_n unbelief_n the_o plague_n of_o the_o heart_n hypocrisy_n 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1_o our_o sickness_n till_o we_o be_v fetch_v again_o with_o the_o water_n of_o life_n o_o how_o many_o sick_a bedrid_a soul_n be_v there_o in_o the_o world_n sick_a of_o pride_n sick_a of_o lust_n sin_n have_v turn_v our_o house_n and_o church_n into_o hospital_n they_o be_v full_a of_o sick_a person_n what_o david_n enemy_n say_v reproachful_o of_o he_o be_v true_a of_o every_o natural_a man_n psal_n 41.8_o a_o evil_a disease_n cleave_v fast_o unto_o he_o he_o have_v the_o plague_n of_o the_o heart_n 1_o king_n 8._o and_o even_o those_o who_o be_v regenerate_v be_v cure_v but_o in_o part_n they_o have_v some_o grudge_n of_o the_o disease_n some_o ebullition_n and_o stir_n of_o corruption_n nay_o sometime_o this_o king_n evil_a break_v forth_o to_o the_o scandal_n of_o religion_n and_o from_o this_o sin-sickness_n arise_v all_o other_o disease_n 5._o disease_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrys_n de_fw-mi poen_fw-mi hom_n 5._o plague_n gout_n stone_n fever_n 1_o cor._n 11.29_o 30._o he_o that_o eat_v and_o drink_v unworthy_o eat_v and_o drink_v damnation_n to_o himself_o for_o this_o cause_n many_o be_v weak_a and_o sickly_a among_o you_o branch_n 2_o 2._o if_o sin_n be_v a_o soul-sickness_n then_o how_o foolish_a be_v they_o that_o hide_v their_o sin_n it_o be_v folly_n to_o hide_v a_o disease_n celat_fw-la disease_n insipientium_fw-la malus_fw-la pudor_fw-la ulcera_fw-la celat_fw-la job_n 31.33_o 40._o if_o i_o cover_v my_o transgression_n as_o adam_n by_o hide_v my_o iniquity_n in_o my_o bosom_n let_v thistle_n grow_v instead_o of_o wheat_n etc._n etc._n the_o wicked_a take_v more_o care_n to_o have_v sin_n cover_v than_o cure_v if_o they_o can_v but_o sin_n in_o private_a and_o not_o be_v suspect_v they_o
a_o infinite_a mercy_n be_v it_o for_o a_o man_n to_o be_v make_v sensible_a of_o sin_n and_o see_v himself_o sick_a to_o cry_v out_o with_o david_n 2_o sam._n 12.13_o i_o have_v sin_v against_o the_o lord_n be_v it_o not_o a_o mercy_n for_o a_o person_n that_o be_v distract_v to_o be_v restore_v to_o the_o use_n of_o his_o reason_n so_o for_o he_o that_o be_v spiritual_o distemper_v and_o in_o a_o lethargy_n to_o come_v to_o himself_o and_o see_v both_o his_o wound_n and_o his_o remedy_n till_o the_o sinner_n be_v make_v sensible_a of_o his_o disease_n the_o medicine_n of_o mercy_n do_v not_o belong_v to_o he_o apologer_n he_o non_fw-la moris_fw-la â—â—t_n membrum_fw-la non_fw-la percussum_fw-la plaugere_fw-la &_o nondum_fw-la suscepto_fw-la ictu_fw-la admovere_fw-la manum_fw-la fovere_fw-la unguento_fw-it ubi_fw-la non_fw-la dolet_fw-la emplastrum_fw-la adhibere_fw-la ubi_fw-la caesura_fw-la non_fw-la oft_o bâ—rn_v in_o apologer_n branch_n 6_o 6._o if_o sin_n be_v a_o soul-sicknesse_n then_o labour_v to_o get_v this_o disease_n heal_v if_o a_o man_n have_v a_o disease_n in_o his_o body_n a_o pleurisy_n or_o cancer_n he_o will_v use_v all_o mean_n for_o a_o cure_n the_o woman_n in_o the_o gospel_n who_o have_v a_o bloody_a issue_n spend_v her_o whole_a estate_n upon_o the_o physician_n luke_n 8.43_o be_v more_o earnest_a to_o have_v thy_o soul_n cure_v than_o thy_o body_n make_v david_n prayer_n psal_n 41.4_o heal_n my_o soul_n for_o i_o have_v sin_v have_v thou_o a_o consumptive_a body_n rather_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o heal_v the_o consumption_n in_o thy_o soul_n go_v to_o god_n first_o for_o the_o cure_n of_o thy_o soul_n james_n 5.14_o be_v any_o sick_a among_o you_o let_v he_o call_v for_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o church_n and_o let_v they_o pray_v over_o he_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o say_v let_v he_o call_v for_o the_o physician_n but_o the_o elder_n that_o be_v the_o minister_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d physician_n be_v to_o be_v 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both_o the_o end_n of_o our_o life_n and_o the_o perfection_n will_v we_o be_v active_a in_o our_o sphere_n let_v we_o labour_n to_o have_v our_o soul_n cure_v so_o long_o as_o we_o be_v disease_v with_o sin_n we_o be_v lame_a and_o bedrid_a we_o be_v unfit_a for_o work_v we_o read_v indeed_o of_o a_o sinner_n work_n but_o they_o be_v dead_a work_n heb._n 6.1_o 2._o if_o we_o be_v not_o cure_v we_o be_v curse_v if_o our_o disease_n abide_v on_o we_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v on_o we_o quest_n but_o how_o shall_v we_o get_v this_o disease_n of_o sin_n cure_v this_o bring_v to_o the_o second_o thing_n in_o the_o text_n the_o heal_a physician_n the_o whole_a need_v not_o a_o physician_n whence_o observe_v doctr._fw-la 2._o that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v a_o soul-physitian_n doctr._fw-la 2_o minister_n as_o be_v say_v before_o be_v physician_n who_o christ_n do_v in_o his_o name_n delegate_v and_o send_v abroad_o into_o the_o world_n he_o say_v to_o the_o apostle_n and_o in_o they_o to_o all_o his_o minister_n lo_o i_o be_o with_o you_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n matth._n 28.20_o that_o be_v i_o be_o with_o you_o to_o assist_v and_o bless_v you_o and_o to_o make_v your_o ministry_n heal_v but_o though_o minister_n be_v physician_n yet_o but_o under-physitian_n jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o chief_a physician_n he_o it_o be_v that_o teach_v we_o all_o our_o receipt_n and_o go_v forth_o with_o our_o labour_n else_o the_o physic_n we_o prescribe_v will_v never_o work_v all_o the_o minister_n under_o heaven_n will_v not_o do_v any_o cure_n without_o the_o help_n of_o this_o great_a physician_n for_o the_o amplification_n of_o this_o i_o shall_v show_v 1._o that_o christ_n be_v a_o physician_n 2._o why_o he_o be_v a_o physician_n 3._o that_o he_o be_v the_o only_a physician_n 4._o how_o he_o heal_v his_o patient_n 5._o that_o he_o be_v the_o best_a physician_n 1._o that_o christ_n be_v a_o physician_n it_o be_v one_o of_o his_o title_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exod._n 15.26_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n that_o heal_v thou_o he_o be_v a_o physician_n for_o the_o body_n he_o anoint_v the_o blind_a cleanse_v the_o leper_n heal_v the_o sick_a raise_v the_o dead_a matth._n 8.16_o he_o it_o be_v that_o put_v virtue_n into_o physic_n and_o make_v it_o heal_v and_o he_o be_v a_o physician_n for_o the_o soul_n psal_n 147.3_o he_o heal_v the_o break_a in_o heart_n we_o be_v all_o as_o so_o many_o impotent_a disease_a person_n one_o man_n have_v a_o fever_n another_o have_v a_o dead_a palsy_n another_o have_v a_o bloody_a issue_n he_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o some_o hereditary_a corruption_n now_o christ_n be_v a_o soul-physitian_n he_o heal_v these_o disease_n bern._n disease_n medice_fw-la aegrotis_fw-la jesus_n bern._n therefore_o in_o scripture_n the_o lord_n jesus_n to_o set_v forth_o his_o heal_a virtue_n be_v resemble_v 1._o by_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n numb_a 21.9_o those_o who_o be_v sting_v be_v cure_v 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heal_v because_o they_o do_v not_o look_v out_o answ_n 3_o after_o a_o physician_n if_o they_o have_v any_o bodily_a distemper_n upon_o they_o they_o present_o send_v to_o the_o physician_n their_o soul_n be_v sick_a but_o mind_v not_o their_o physician_n christ_n john_n 5.40_o you_o will_v not_o come_v unto_o i_o that_o you_o may_v have_v life_n christ_n take_v it_o as_o a_o undervalue_a of_o he_o that_o we_o will_v not_o send_v to_o he_o some_o send_v for_o christ_n when_o it_o be_v too_o late_o when_o other_o physician_n have_v give_v they_o over_o and_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o life_n than_o they_o cry_v to_o christ_n to_o save_v they_o but_o christ_n refuse_v such_o patient_n as_o make_v use_n of_o he_o only_o for_o a_o shift_n thou_o that_o scorn_v christ_n in_o time_n of_o health_n christ_n may_v despise_v thou_o in_o the_o time_n of_o sickness_n bern._n sickness_n medicum_fw-la spernens_fw-la sanari_fw-la nequit_fw-la bern._n answ_n 4_o 4._o all_o be_v not_o heal_v 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unbelief_n be_v worse_a than_o all_o thy_o other_o disease_n do_v not_o christ_n pray_v for_o they_o that_o crucify_v he_o father_z forgive_v they_o some_o of_o those_o be_v save_v that_o have_v a_o hand_n in_o shed_v his_o blood_n 37_o blood_n act_n 2.36_o 37_o why_o then_o do_v thou_o say_v christ_n can_v heal_v thou_o unbelief_n dishonour_v christ_n it_o hinder_v from_o a_o cure_n it_o close_v the_o orifice_n of_o christ_n wound_n it_o staunch_v his_o blood_n matth._n 15.58_o million_o dye_n of_o their_o disease_n because_o they_o do_v not_o believe_v in_o their_o physician_n 5._o the_o five_o and_o last_o particular_a be_v that_o christ_n be_v the_o best_a physician_n that_o i_o may_v set_v forth_o the_o praise_n and_o honour_n of_o jesus_n christ_n i_o shall_v show_v you_o wherein_o he_o excel_v all_o other_o physician_n no_o physician_n like_o christ_n 1._o he_o be_v the_o most_o skilful_a physician_n he_o have_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v no_o disease_n too_o hard_o for_o he_o psal_n 103.3_o who_o heal_v all_o thy_o disease_n the_o pool_n of_o bethesda_n may_v be_v a_o emblem_n of_o christ_n blood_n john_n 5.4_o whosoever_o first_o after_o the_o trouble_v of_o the_o water_n step_v in_o be_v make_v whole_a of_o whatsoever_o disease_n he_o have_v there_o be_v certain_a disease_n physician_n can_v cure_v as_o a_o consumption_n in_o the_o lung_n some_o kind_n of_o obstruction_n and_o gangrene_n non_fw-la est_fw-la in_o medico_fw-la semper_fw-la relevetur_fw-la ut_fw-la agre_z some_o disease_n be_v opprobria_fw-la medicorum_fw-la the_o reproach_n of_o physician_n sanabit_fw-la physician_n rhetor_n non_fw-la semper_fw-la suadebit_fw-la nec_fw-la jatros_fw-la sanabit_fw-la but_o there_o be_v no_o immedicabile_fw-la vulnus_fw-la no_o disease_n can_v pose_v christ_n skill_n he_o can_v cure_v the_o gangrene_n of_o sin_n when_o it_o be_v come_v to_o the_o heart_n he_o heal_v mary_n magdalen_n a_o unchaste_a sinner_n he_o heal_v paul_n who_o breathe_v out_o persecution_n against_o the_o church_n insomuch_o that_o paul_n stand_v and_o wonder_n at_o the_o cure_n 1_o tim._n 1.13_o but_o i_o obtain_v mercy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_v bemercy_v christ_n heal_v head-distemper_n and_o heart-distemper_n which_o may_v keep_v poor_a tremble_a soul_n from_o despair_n o_o say_v the_o sinner_n never_o be_v any_o so_o disease_v as_o i_o but_o look_v up_o to_o thy_o physician_n christ_n who_o have_v heal_v under_o his_o wing_n he_o can_v melt_v a_o heart_n of_o stone_n and_o wash_v away_o black_a sin_n in_o the_o crimson_a of_o his_o blood_n there_o be_v no_o desperate_a case_n with_o christ_n aug._n christ_n omnipotenti_fw-la nihil_fw-la insanabile_fw-la aug._n he_o have_v those_o salve_n oil_n balsam_n which_o can_v cure_v the_o worst_a disease_n indeed_o there_o be_v one_o disease_n which_o christ_n do_v not_o heal_v namely_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n this_o be_v call_v a_o sin_n unto_o death_n if_o we_o know_v any_o who_o have_v sin_v this_o sin_n we_o be_v to_o shut_v they_o out_o of_o our_o prayer_n there_o be_v a_o sin_n unto_o death_n i_o do_v not_o say_v that_o he_o shall_v pray_v for_o it_o 1_o john_n 5.16_o there_o be_v no_o heal_n for_o this_o disease_n not_o but_o that_o christ_n can_v cure_v this_o but_o the_o sinner_n will_v not_o be_v cure_v the_o king_n can_v pardon_v a_o traitor_n but_o if_o he_o will_v have_v no_o pardon_n he_o must_v die_v the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v unpardonable_a because_o the_o sinner_n will_v have_v no_o pardon_n he_o scorn_v christ_n blood_n despite_n his_o spirit_n therefore_o his_o sin_n have_v no_o sacrifice_n hebr._n 10.26_o 29._o 2._o christ_n be_v the_o best_a physician_n because_o he_o cure_v the_o better_a part_n the_o soul_n aug._n soul_n christus_fw-la medice_fw-la animarum_fw-la aug._n other_o physician_n can_v cure_v the_o liver_n or_o spleen_n christ_n cure_v the_o heart_n they_o can_v cure_v the_o blood_n when_o 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people_n throng_v to_o hear_v christ_n and_o he_o will_v not_o dismiss_v the_o congregation_n without_o a_o sermon_n but_o see_v the_o multitude_n he_o go_v up_o jesus_n christ_n come_v from_o heaven_n as_o a_o factor_n for_o soul_n he_o lay_v legend_n here_o a_o while_n preach_v be_v his_o business_n the_o people_n can_v not_o be_v so_o desirous_a to_o hear_v as_o he_o be_v to_o preach_v he_o who_o do_v compassionate_a faint_a body_n matth._n 15.32_o do_v much_o more_o pity_n dead_a soul_n it_o be_v his_o meat_n and_o drink_n to_o do_v his_o father_n will_n john_n 4.34_o and_o see_v the_o multitude_n he_o go_v up_o into_o the_o mount_n and_o preach_v this_o he_o do_v not_o only_o for_o the_o consolation_n of_o his_o hearer_n but_o the_o imitation_n of_o his_o minister_n doctr._n from_o whence_o observe_v doctr._n that_o christ_n minister_n according_a to_o christ_n pattern_n must_v embrace_v every_o opportunity_n of_o do_v good_a to_o soul_n pray_v and_o preach_v and_o study_v must_v 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scale_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o he_o put_v the_o world_n in_o one_o scale_n and_o the_o soul_n in_o the_o other_o and_o the_o soul_n outweigh_v matth._n 16.26_o the_o soul_n be_v of_o a_o noble_a original_n of_o a_o quick_a operation_n it_o be_v a_o flower_n of_o eternity_n here_o in_o the_o bud_n in_o heaven_n full_o ripe_a and_o blow_v the_o soul_n be_v one_o of_o the_o rich_a piece_n of_o embroidery_n that_o ever_o god_n make_v the_o understanding_n bespangle_v with_o light_n the_o will_v invest_v with_o liberty_n the_o affection_n like_o musical_a instrument_n tune_v with_o the_o finger_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o soul_n be_v christ_n partner_n the_o angel_n familiar_a now_o if_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v of_o so_o noble_a a_o extract_n and_o make_v capable_a of_o glory_n oh_o how_o zealous_o industrious_a shall_v christ_n minister_n be_v to_o save_v these_o soul_n if_o christ_n do_v spend_v his_o blood_n for_o soul_n well_o may_v we_o spend_v our_o sweat_n it_o be_v 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in_o this_o poison_n never_o be_v the_o devil_n commodity_n more_o vendible_a in_o england_n than_o now_o a_o fine_a tongue_n can_v put_v off_o bad_a ware_n the_o jesuit_n can_v silver_n over_o his_o lie_n and_o dress_v error_n in_o truth_n coat_n a_o weak_a brain_n be_v soon_o intoxicate_v when_o flattery_n and_o subtlety_n meet_v with_o the_o simple_a they_o easy_o become_v a_o prey_n the_o romish_a whore_n entice_v many_o to_o drink_v down_o the_o poison_n of_o her_o idolatry_n and_o filthiness_n because_o it_o be_v give_v in_o a_o golden_a cup_n revel_v 17.4_o if_o all_o who_o have_v the_o plague_n of_o the_o head_n shall_v die_v it_o will_v much_o increase_v the_o bill_n of_o mortality_n now_o if_o there_o be_v so_o many_o emissary_n of_o satan_n abroad_o who_o labour_n to_o make_v proselyte_n to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n how_o do_v it_o concern_v they_o who_o god_n have_v put_v into_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n to_o bestir_v themselves_o and_o lie_v hold_v on_o all_o opportunity_n that_o by_o their_o spiritual_a antidote_n they_o may_v convert_v sinner_n from_o the_o error_n of_o their_o way_n and_o save_v their_o soul_n from_o death_n jam._n 5._o ult_n minister_n must_v not_o only_o be_v pastor_n but_o praeliatores_fw-la in_o one_o hand_n they_o must_v hold_v the_o bread_n of_o life_n and_o feed_v the_o flock_n of_o god_n in_o the_o other_o hand_n they_o must_v hold_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o fight_v against_o those_o error_n which_o carry_v damnation_n in_o their_o front_n 5._o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n shall_v wait_v for_o all_o opportunity_n of_o soul-service_n because_o the_o preach_a of_o the_o word_n have_v so_o many_o remora_n that_o hinder_a the_o progress_n and_o success_n of_o it_o never_o do_v pilot_n meet_v with_o so_o many_o euroclydon_n and_o cross_a
sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n sect_n 2._o show_v wherein_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n excel_v other_o kingdom_n 2._o have_v show_v wherein_o the_o saint_n in_o glory_n be_v like_o king_n let_v we_o next_o see_v wherein_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n exceed_v other_o kingdom_n it_o exceed_v 1._o in_o the_o founder_n and_o maker_n other_o kingdom_n have_v man_n for_o their_o bvilder_n but_o this_o kingdom_n have_v god_n for_o its_o builder_n hebr._n 11.10_o heaven_n be_v say_v to_o be_v make_v without_o hand_n 2_o cor._n 5.1_o to_o show_v the_o excellency_n of_o it_o neither_o man_n or_o angel_n can_v ever_o lay_v stone_n in_o this_o build_n god_n do_v erect_v this_o kingdom_n its_o builder_n and_o maker_n be_v god_n 2._o this_o kingdom_n excel_v in_o the_o riches_n of_o it_o gold_n do_v not_o so_o much_o surpass_v iron_n as_o this_o kingdom_n do_v all_o other_o riches_n the_o gate_n be_v of_o pearl_n rev._n 21.21_o and_o the_o foundation_n of_o it_o be_v garnish_v with_o all_o 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in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n here_o be_v all_o delight_n and_o rarity_n to_o be_v have_v rev._n 21.7_o he_o that_o overcome_v shall_v inherit_v all_o thing_n here_o be_v beauty_n wisdom_n glory_n and_o magnificence_n here_o be_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o this_o paradise_n all_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v find_v here_o but_o sin_n and_o sorrow_n the_o absence_n whereof_o add_v to_o the_o fullness_n of_o this_o kingdom_n 4._o it_o excel_v in_o security_n other_o kingdom_n fear_v either_o foreign_a invasion_n or_o intestine_a division_n solomon_n kingdom_n be_v peaceable_a awhile_o but_o at_o last_o he_o have_v a_o alarm_n give_v he_o by_o the_o enemy_n 1_o king_n 11.4_o but_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v so_o impregnable_a that_o it_o fear_v no_o hostile_a assault_n or_o inroad_n bern._n inroad_n nullus_fw-la ibi_fw-la hostium_fw-la mâ—tus_fw-la nullae_fw-la infidiae_fw-la daemonum_fw-la bern._n the_o devil_n be_v say_v to_o be_v lock_v up_o in_o chain_n 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god_n like_o those_o spy_n that_o raise_v a_o ill_a report_n of_o the_o good_a land_n num._n 13.32_o but_o will_v satan_n mend_v your_o wage_n if_o you_o serve_v he_o he_o give_v damnable_a pay_n instead_o of_o a_o kingdom_n chain_n of_o darkness_n judas_n 6._o 2._o see_v here_o the_o mercy_n and_o bounty_n of_o god_n that_o have_v infer_v 2_o prepare_v a_o kingdom_n for_o his_o people_n it_o be_v a_o favour_n that_o we_o poor_a vermiculi_fw-la worm_n and_o no_o man_n 22.6_o man_n psal_n 22.6_o shall_v be_v suffer_v to_o live_v but_o that_o worm_n shall_v be_v make_v king_n this_o be_v divine_a bounty_n it_o be_v mercy_n to_o pardon_v we_o but_o it_o be_v rich_a mercy_n to_o crown_v we_o behold_v what_o manner_n of_o love_n be_v this_o earthly_a prince_n may_v bestow_v great_a gift_n and_o donative_n on_o their_o subject_n but_o they_o keep_v the_o kingdom_n to_o themselves_o though_o pharaoh_n advance_v joseph_n to_o honour_n and_o give_v he_o a_o ring_n from_o his_o finger_n yet_o 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give_v they_o a_o kingdom_n above_o all_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o earth_n nay_o far_o above_o all_o heaven_n god_n think_v nothing_o too_o good_a for_o his_o child_n we_o many_o time_n think_v much_o of_o a_o tear_n a_o prayer_n or_o to_o sacrifice_v a_o sin_n for_o he_o but_o he_o do_v not_o think_v much_o to_o bestow_v a_o kingdom_n upon_o we_o how_o will_v the_o saint_n read_v over_o the_o lecture_n of_o freegrace_n in_o heaven_n and_z trumpet_z forth_o the_o praise_n of_o that_o god_n who_o have_v crown_v they_o with_o love_a kindness_n infer_v 3_o 3._o it_o show_v we_o that_o christianity_n be_v no_o disgraceful_a thing_n wise_a man_n measure_v thing_n by_o the_o end_n what_o be_v the_o end_n of_o godliness_n it_o bring_v a_o kingdom_n a_o man_n sin_n bring_v he_o to_o shame_n prov._n 13.5_o rom._n 6.21_o what_o fruit_n have_v you_o in_o those_o thing_n whereof_o you_o be_v now_o ashamed_a but_o religion_n bring_v to_o honour_n prov._n 4.8_o it_o bring_v a_o man_n to_o a_o throne_n a_o crown_n it_o end_v in_o glory_n it_o be_v the_o sinner_n folly_n to_o reproach_v a_o saint_n it_o be_v just_a as_o if_o shimei_n have_v reproach_v david_n when_o he_o be_v go_v to_o be_v make_v king_n it_o be_v a_o saint_n wisdom_n to_o contemn_v a_o reproach_n say_v as_o david_n when_o he_o dance_v before_o the_o ark_n i_o will_v yet_o be_v more_o vile_a 2_o sam._n 6.22_o if_o to_o pray_v and_o hear_v and_o serve_v my_o god_n be_v to_o be_v vile_a i_o will_v yet_o be_v more_o vile_a this_o be_v my_o excellency_n my_o glory_n i_o be_o do_v now_o that_o which_o will_v bring_v i_o to_o a_o kingdom_n o_o think_v it_o no_o disgrace_n to_o be_v a_o christian_n i_o speak_v it_o chief_o to_o you_o who_o be_v enter_v upon_o the_o way_n of_o god_n perhaps_o you_o may_v meet_v with_o such_o as_o will_v reproach_v and_o censure_v you_o bind_v their_o reproach_n as_o a_o crown_n about_o your_o head_n despise_v their_o censure_n as_o much_o as_o their_o praise_n remember_v there_o be_v 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not_o perfect_o happy_a till_o death_n when_o croesus_n ask_v solon_n who_o he_o think_v happy_a he_o tell_v he_o one_o tellus_n a_o man_n that_o be_v dead_a a_o christian_a at_o death_n shall_v be_v complete_o install_v into_o his_o honour_n the_o anoint_v oil_n shall_v be_v pour_v on_o he_o and_o the_o crown-royal_a set_v upon_o his_o head_n the_o thracian_n in_o their_o funeral_n use_v music_n the_o heathen_n as_o theocritus_n observe_v have_v their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o funeral_n banquet_n because_o of_o that_o felicity_n which_o they_o suppose_v the_o party_n decease_v be_v enter_v into_o the_o saint_n be_v now_o heir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n james_n 2.5_o do_v not_o the_o heir_n desire_v to_o be_v crown_v true_o there_o be_v enough_o to_o wean_v we_o and_o make_v we_o willing_a to_o be_v go_v from_o hence_o the_o saint_n eat_v ash_n like_o bread_n they_o be_v here_o in_o a_o suffer_a condition_n psalm_n 141.7_o our_o bone_n be_v scatter_v at_o the_o grave_n mouth_n as_o when_o one_o cut_v and_o cleave_v wood_n upon_o the_o earth_n when_o a_o man_n hue_n and_o cut_v a_o tree_n the_o chip_n fly_v up_o and_o down_o here_o and_o there_o a_o chip_n so_o here_o a_o saint_n wound_v there_o a_o saint_n massacre_v our_o bone_n fly_v like_o chip_n up_o and_o down_o for_o thy_o sake_n be_v we_o kill_v all_o the_o day_n long_o rom._n 8.36_o but_o there_o be_v a_o kingdom_n a_o come_n when_o the_o body_n be_v bury_v the_o soul_n be_v crown_v who_o will_v not_o be_v willing_a to_o sail_v in_o a_o storm_n if_o he_o be_v sure_a to_o be_v crown_v as_o soon_o as_o he_o come_v at_o shore_n how_o be_v it_o that_o the_o godly_a look_n so_o ghastly_a at_o the_o thought_n of_o death_n as_o if_o they_o be_v rather_o go_v to_o their_o execution_n than_o their_o coronation_n though_o we_o shall_v be_v willing_a to_o stay_v here_o awhile_o to_o do_v service_n yet_o we_o shall_v with_o saint_n paul_n desire_v to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o be_v with_o christ_n the_o day_n of_o a_o believer_n dissolution_n be_v the_o day_n of_o his_o inauguration_n sect_n 5._o contain_v a_o scrutiny_n and_o trial_n whether_o we_o belong_v to_o this_o kingdom_n use_v 2_o but_o how_o shall_v we_o know_v that_o this_o glorion_n kingdom_n shall_v be_v settle_v upon_o we_o at_o death_n trial._n trial._n 1._o if_o god_n have_v set_v up_o his_o kingdom_n within_o we_o luke_n 17.21_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v within_o you_o by_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n there_o be_v mean_v the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o heart_n grace_n may_v be_v compare_v to_o a_o kingdom_n it_o sway_v the_o sceptre_n it_o give_v out_o law_n there_o be_v the_o law_n of_o love_n grace_n beat_v down_o the_o devil_n garrison_n it_o bring_v the_o heart_n into_o a_o sweet_a subjection_n to_o christ_n now_o be_v this_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n set_v up_o in_o thy_o heart_n do_v thou_o rule_v over_o thy_o sin_n can_v thou_o bind_v those_o king_n in_o chain_n 149.8_o chain_n psal_n 149.8_o be_v thou_o a_o king_n over_o thy_o pride_n passion_n unbelief_n be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n within_o you_o while_o other_o aspire_v after_o earthly_a greatness_n and_o labour_n for_o a_o kingdom_n without_o they_o do_v thou_o labour_v for_o a_o kingdom_n within_o thou_o certain_o if_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n be_v in_o thy_o heart_n thou_o shall_v have_v the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n if_o god_n kingdom_n enter_v into_o thou_o thou_o shall_v enter_v into_o his_o kingdom_n but_o let_v not_o that_o man_n ever_o think_v to_o reign_v in_o glory_n who_o live_v a_o slave_n to_o his_o lust_n 2._o if_o thou_o be_v a_o believer_n thou_o shall_v go_v to_o this_o bless_a kingdom_n james_n 2.5_o rich_a in_o faith_n heir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n faith_n be_v a_o heroical_a act_n of_o the_o soul_n it_o make_v a_o holy_a adventure_n on_o god_n by_o a_o promise_n this_o be_v the_o crown_a grace_n faith_n put_v we_o into_o christ_n and_o our_o title_n to_o the_o crown_n come_v in_o by_o christ_n by_o faith_n we_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n and_o so_o we_o become_v child_n of_o the_o blood-royal_n by_o faith_n our_o heart_n be_v purify_v act_v 15.9_o and_o so_o we_o be_v make_v fit_a for_o a_o kingdom_n rich_a in_o faith_n heir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n faith_n pave_v a_o causey_n to_o heaven_n believer_n die_v heir_n to_o the_o crown_n 3._o he_o that_o have_v a_o noble_a kingly_a spirit_n shall_v go_v to_o the_o heavenly_a kingdom_n set_v your_o affection_n on_o thing_n above_o col._n 3.2_o do_v thou_o live_v in_o mundo_fw-la supra_fw-la mundum_fw-la in_o the_o world_n above_o the_o world_n the_o eagle_n do_v not_o catch_v fly_n she_o soar_v aloft_o in_o the_o air_n do_v thou_o superna_fw-la anhelare_fw-la pant_v after_o glory_n and_o immortality_n have_v thou_o a_o brave_a majestic_a spirit_n a_o heavenly_a ambition_n do_v thou_o mind_v the_o favour_n of_o god_n the_o peace_n of_o zion_n the_o salvation_n of_o thy_o soul_n do_v thou_o abhor_v that_o which_o be_v sordid_a and_o below_o thou_o alexander_n will_v not_o exercise_v at_o the_o olympick-game_n can_v thou_o trample_v upon_o all_o sublunary_a thing_n be_v heaven_n in_o thy_o eye_n and_o christ_n in_o thy_o heart_n and_o the_o world_n under_o thy_o foot_n he_o who_o have_v such_o a_o kingly_a spirit_n that_o look_v no_o low_a than_o a_o crown_n he_o shall_v dwell_v on_o high_a and_o have_v his_o throne_n mount_v far_o above_o all_o heaven_n sect_n 6._o a_o serious_a exhortation_n to_o christian_n use_v 3_o use_v 3_o exhortation_n and_o it_o have_v a_o double_a aspect_n it_o look_v exhort_v exhort_v 1._o towards_o the_o wicked_a be_v there_o a_o kingdom_n to_o be_v have_v a_o
tear_n shed_v we_o have_v many_o can_v mourn_v over_o a_o dead_a child_n that_o can_v mourn_v over_o a_o crucify_a saviour_n worldly_a sorrow_n hasten_v our_o funeral_n 2_o cor._n 7.10_o the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o world_n work_v death_n 2._o there_o be_v a_o diabolical_a mourn_a and_o that_o be_v twofold_a 1._o when_o a_o man_n mourn_v that_o he_o can_v satisfy_v his_o impure_a lust_n this_o be_v like_o the_o devil_n who_o great_a torture_n be_v that_o he_o can_v be_v no_o more_o wicked_a thus_o amnon_n mourn_v and_o be_v sick_a till_o he_o have_v defile_v his_o sister_n tamar_n 2_o sam._n 13.2_o thus_o ahab_n mourn_v for_o naboth_n vineyard_n 1_o king_n 21.4_o he_o lay_v he_o down_o upon_o his_o bed_n and_o turn_v away_o his_o face_n and_o will_v eat_v no_o bread_n this_o be_v a_o devilish_a mourn_v 2._o when_o man_n be_v sorry_a for_o the_o good_a which_o they_o have_v do_v pharaoh_n grieve_v that_o he_o have_v let_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n go_v exod._n 14.5_o many_o be_v so_o devilish_a that_o they_o be_v trouble_v they_o have_v pray_v so_o much_o and_o have_v hear_v so_o many_o sermon_n they_o repent_v of_o their_o repentance_n but_o if_o we_o repent_v of_o the_o good_a which_o be_v past_a god_n will_v not_o repent_v of_o the_o evil_n which_o be_v to_o come_v sect_n 1._o show_v the_o object_n of_o holy_a mourn_v to_o illustrate_v this_o point_n of_o holy_a mourn_a i_o shall_v show_v you_o what_o be_v the_o adequate_a object_n of_o it_o there_o be_v two_o object_n of_o spiritual_a mourning_n sin_n and_o misery_n 1._o sin_n and_o that_o twofold_a 1._o our_o own_o sin_n 2._o the_o sin_n of_o other_o 1._o our_o own_o sin_n sin_n must_v have_v tear_n nihil_fw-la est_fw-la fletu_fw-la dignum_fw-la nisi_fw-la peccatum_fw-la palatio_fw-la peccatum_fw-la paul_n de_fw-fr palatio_fw-la while_o we_o carry_v the_o fire_n of_o sin_n about_o we_o we_o must_v carry_v the_o water_n of_o tear_n to_o quench_v it_o ezek._n 7.16_o they_o be_v not_o bless_v say_v chrysostom_n who_o mourn_v for_o the_o dead_a but_o who_o mourn_v for_o sin_n loc_n sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysost_n in_o loc_n and_o indeed_o good_a reason_n we_o mourn_v for_o sin_n if_o we_o consider_v 1._o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n which_o bind_v over_o to_o wrath_n will_v not_o a_o guilty_a person_n weep_v who_o be_v to_o be_v bind_v over_o to_o the_o session_n every_o sinner_n be_v to_o be_v try_v for_o his_o life_n and_o be_v sure_a to_o be_v cast_v if_o mercy_n do_v not_o become_v a_o advocate_n for_o he_o 2._o the_o pollution_n of_o sin_n sin_n be_v a_o plague-spot_n and_o will_v thou_o not_o labour_v to_o wash_v away_o this_o spot_n with_o thy_o tear_n sin_o make_v a_o man_n worse_o than_o a_o toad_n or_o serpent_n the_o serpent_n have_v nothing_o but_o what_o god_n have_v put_v into_o it_o poison_n be_v medicinable_a but_o the_o sinner_n have_v that_o which_o the_o devil_n have_v put_v into_o he_o act_n 5.3_o why_o have_v satan_n fill_v thy_o heart_n to_o lie_v to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n what_o a_o strange_a metamorphosis_n have_v sin_n make_v the_o soul_n which_o be_v once_o of_o a_o azure_a brightness_n sin_n have_v make_v of_o a_o sable_a colour_n we_o have_v in_o our_o heart_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o unpardonable_a sin_n we_o have_v the_o seed_n of_o all_o those_o sin_n for_o which_o the_o damn_a be_v now_o torment_v and_o shall_v we_o not_o mourn_v he_o that_o mourn_v not_o sure_o have_v lose_v the_o use_n of_o his_o reason_n but_o every_o mourn_a for_o sin_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o entitle_v a_o man_n to_o blessedness_n i_o shall_v show_v 1._o what_o be_v not_o the_o right_a gospel-mourning_a for_o sin_n 2._o what_o be_v the_o right_n gospel-mourning_a for_o sin_n sect_n 2._o 1_o what_o be_v not_o the_o right_a gospel-mourning_a for_o sin_n there_o be_v a_o fivefold_a mourn_v which_o be_v false_a and_o spurious_a 1._o a_o despair_a kind_n of_o mourn_v such_o be_v judas_n his_o mourn_v he_o see_v his_o sin_n he_o be_v sorry_a he_o make_v confession_n he_o justify_v christ_n he_o make_v restitution_n mat._n 27._o judas_n who_o be_v in_o hell_n do_v more_o than_o many_o now_o adays_o he_o confess_v his_o sin_n he_o do_v not_o plead_v necessity_n or_o good_a intention_n but_o he_o make_v a_o open_a acknowledgement_n of_o his_o sin_n i_o have_v sin_v judas_n make_v restitution_n his_o conscience_n tell_v he_o he_o come_v wicked_o by_o the_o money_n it_o be_v the_o price_n of_o blood_n and_o he_o bring_v again_o the_o thirty_o piece_n of_o silver_n to_o the_o high_a priest_n matth._n 27.3_o but_o how_o many_o be_v there_o who_o invade_v the_o right_n and_o possession_n of_o other_o but_o not_o a_o word_n of_o restitution_n judas_n be_v honest_a than_o they_o be_v well_o wherein_o be_v judas_n his_o sorrow_n blame-worthy_a it_o be_v a_o mourn_v join_v with_o despair_n he_o think_v his_o wound_n broad_a than_o the_o plaster_n he_o drown_v himself_o in_o tear_n his_o be_v not_o a_o repentance_n unto_o life_n 11.8_o life_n 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a_o true_a mourner_n labour_v to_o draw_v out_o sin_n in_o its_o bloody_a colour_n and_o accent_n it_o with_o all_o its_o kill_a aggravation_n that_o he_o may_v be_v deep_o humble_v before_o the_o lord_n ezra_n 9.6_o our_o iniquity_n be_v increase_v over_o our_o head_n and_o our_o trespass_n be_v grow_v up_o unto_o heaven_n the_o true_a penitent_a labour_n to_o make_v the_o worst_a of_o his_o sin_n saul_n labour_v to_o make_v the_o best_a of_o sin_n like_o a_o patient_a that_o make_v the_o best_a of_o his_o disease_n lest_o the_o physician_n shall_v prescribe_v he_o too_o sharp_a physic_n how_o easy_a be_v it_o for_o a_o man_n to_o put_v a_o cheaâ—_n upon_o his_o own_o soul_n and_o by_o hypocrisy_n to_o weep_v himself_o into_o hell_n 3._o a_o force_a mourning_n when_o tear_n be_v pump_v out_o by_o god_n judgement_n these_o be_v like_o the_o tear_n of_o a_o man_n that_o have_v the_o stone_n or_o that_o lie_v upon_o the_o wrack_n such_o be_v cain_n mourning_n gen._n 4.13_o my_o 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both_o watery_a and_o flinty_a 5._o a_o vain_a fruitless_a mourning_n some_o will_v shed_v a_o few_o tear_n but_o be_v as_o bad_a as_o ever_o they_o will_v cozen_v and_o be_v unclean_a such_o a_o kind_n of_o mourn_v there_o be_v in_o hell_n the_o damn_a weep_v but_o they_o blaspheme_v sect_n 3._o what_o be_v the_o right_n gospel-mourning_a answ_n that_o mourning_n which_o will_v entitle_v a_o man_n to_o blessedness_n have_v these_o qualification_n 1._o it_o be_v spontaneous_a and_o free_a it_o must_v come_v as_o water_v out_o of_o a_o spring_n not_o as_o fire_v out_o of_o a_o flint_n tear_n for_o sin_n must_v be_v like_o the_o myrrh_n which_o drop_v from_o the_o tree_n free_o
evil_n a_o true_a penitentiary_n be_v trouble_v not_o only_o for_o the_o shameful_a consequence_n of_o sin_n but_o the_o loathsome_a nature_n of_o sin_n not_o only_o the_o sting_n of_o sin_n but_o the_o deform_a face_n how_o do_v the_o leper_n loathe_v himself_o leu._n 13.45_o the_o hebrew_n doctor_n say_v the_o leper_n pronounce_v unclean_a be_v to_o put_v a_o cover_n on_o his_o upper_a lip_n both_o as_o a_o mourner_n and_o in_o token_n of_o shame_n 10._o shame_n maimony_n cap._n 10._o the_o true_a mourner_n cry_v out_o o_o these_o impure_a eye_n this_o heart_n which_o be_v a_o conclave_n of_o wickedness_n he_o not_o only_o leave_v sin_n but_o loathe_v fin_n he_o that_o be_v fall_v in_o the_o dirt_n loathe_v himself_o 14.1_o himself_o hos_fw-la 14.1_o 7._o gospel-mourning_a must_v be_v purify_n our_o tear_n must_v make_v we_o more_o holy_a we_o must_v so_o weep_v for_o sin_n as_o to_o weep_v out_o sin_n our_o tear_n must_v drown_v our_o sin_n we_o must_v not_o only_o mourn_v but_o 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dove_n hate_v the_o least_o feather_n of_o the_o hawk_n aldrovand_n hawk_n aldrovand_n a_o true_a mourner_n hate_v the_o least_o motion_n to_o sin_n a_o true_a mourner_n be_v a_o sin_n hater_n amnen_n hate_v tamar_n more_o than_o ever_o he_o love_v she_o 2_o sam._n 13.5_o to_o be_v a_o sin-hater_n imply_v two_o thing_n 1._o to_o look_v upon_o sin_n as_o the_o most_o deadly_a evil_n a_o complicate_v evil_a it_o look_v more_o ghastly_a than_o death_n or_o hell_n 2._o to_o be_v implacable_o incense_v against_o it_o a_o sin-hater_n will_v never_o admit_v of_o any_o term_n of_o peace_n the_o war_n between_o he_o and_o sin_n be_v like_o the_o war_n between_o rehoboam_n and_o jeroboam_n 1_o king_n 14.30_o there_o be_v war_n between_o rehoboam_n and_o jeroboam_n all_o their_o day_n anger_n may_v be_v reconcile_v hatred_n can_v true_a mourn_v begin_v in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o end_n in_o the_o hatred_n of_o sin_n 9_o gospel-mouâ—ning_a in_o some_o case_n be_v join_v with_o restitution_n it_o be_v as_o well_o a_o sin_n to_o violate_v the_o name_n as_o the_o chastity_n of_o another_o if_o we_o have_v eclipse_v the_o good_a name_n of_o other_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o ask_v they_o forgiveness_n vita_fw-la forgiveness_n fama_fw-la pari_fw-la passu_fw-la ambulat_fw-la cum_fw-la vita_fw-la if_o we_o have_v wrong_v they_o in_o their_o estate_n by_o unjust_a fraudulent_a deal_n we_o must_v make_v they_o some_o compensation_n thus_o zacheus_n luk._n 19.8_o if_o i_o have_v take_v any_o thing_n from_o any_o man_n by_o false_a accusation_n i_o restore_v he_o fourfold_a according_a to_o that_o law_n exod._n 22.1_o saint_n james_n bid_v we_o not_o only_o look_v to_o the_o heart_n but_o the_o hand_n james_n 4.8_o cleanse_v your_o hand_n you_o sinner_n and_o purify_v your_o heart_n if_o thou_o have_v wrong_v another_o cleanse_v thy_o hand_n by_o restitution_n be_v assure_v without_o restitution_n no_o remission_n aug._n remission_n non_fw-la remittitur_fw-la peccatura_fw-la nisi_fw-la restituatur_fw-la ablatum_fw-la aug._n 10._o gospel-mourning_a must_v be_v a_o speedy_a mourn_a we_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o adjourn_v our_o repentance_n and_o put_v it_o off_o till_o death_n as_o david_n say_v i_o will_v pay_v my_o vow_n now_o psal_n 116.18_o so_o shall_v a_o christian_a say_v i_o will_v mourn_v for_o sin_n now_o luke_n 6.21_o bless_a be_v you_o that_o weep_v now_o as_o popilus_n the_o roman_a legate_n when_o he_o be_v send_v to_o antiochus_n the_o king_n make_v a_o circle_n round_o about_o the_o king_n and_o bid_v he_o make_v his_o answer_n before_o he_o go_v out_o of_o that_o circle_n so_o god_n have_v encircle_v we_o in_o the_o compass_n of_o a_o little_a time_n and_o charge_v we_o present_o to_o bewail_v our_o sin_n act_n 17.30_o now_o god_n call_v everywhere_o to_o repent_v we_o know_v not_o whether_o we_o may_v have_v another_o day_n grant_v we_o oh_o let_v we_o not_o put_v off_o our_o mourn_v for_o sin_n till_o the_o make_n of_o our_o will_n do_v not_o think_v holy_a mourn_v be_v only_o a_o deathbed_n duty_n you_o may_v seek_v the_o blessing_n with_o tear_n as_o isaac_n when_o it_o be_v too_o late_o quamdiu_fw-la cras_fw-la say_v austin_n how_o long_o shall_v i_o say_v i_o will_v repent_v to_o morrow_n why_o not_o at_o this_o instant_n mora_fw-la trahit_fw-la periculum_fw-la caesar_n defer_v to_o read_v his_o letter_n before_o he_o go_v to_o the_o senate_n house_n cost_v he_o his_o life_n the_o true_a mourner_n make_v haste_n to_o meet_v a_o angry_a god_n as_o jacob_n do_v his_o brother_n and_o the_o present_v he_o send_v before_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o tear_n 11._o gospel-mourning_a for_o sin_n be_v constant_a there_o be_v some_o who_o at_o a_o sermon_n will_v shed_v a_o few_o tear_n but_o this_o land-flood_n be_v soon_o dry_v up_o the_o hypocrite_n sorrow_n be_v like_o a_o vein_n open_v and_o present_o stop_v the_o hebrew_a word_n for_o eye_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v also_o a_o fountain_n to_o show_v that_o 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there_o of_o his_o intercession_n if_o sin_n shall_v be_v pardon_v before_o it_o be_v commit_v there_o be_v sin_n in_o the_o godly_a of_o daily_a incursion_n which_o must_v be_v mourn_v for_o though_o sin_n be_v pardon_v still_o it_o rebel_n though_o it_o be_v cover_v it_o be_v not_o cure_v rom._n 7.23_o there_o be_v that_o in_o the_o best_a christian_a which_o be_v contrary_a to_o god_n there_o be_v that_o in_o he_o which_o deserve_v hell_n and_o shall_v he_o not_o mourn_v a_o ship_n that_o be_v always_o leak_a must_v have_v the_o water_n continual_o pump_v out_o while_o the_o soul_n leak_v by_o sin_n we_o must_v be_v still_o pump_v at_o the_o leak_n by_o repentance_n think_v not_o o_o christian_n that_o thy_o sin_n be_v wash_v away_o only_o by_o christ_n blood_n but_o by_o water_n and_o blood_n the_o brazen_a laver_n exod._n 30.18_o that_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v to_o wash_v in_o may_v be_v a_o fit_a emblem_n of_o this_o spiritual_a laver_n tear_n and_o blood_n and_o when_o 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a_o a_o true_a prospect_n of_o sin_n go_v to_o golgotha_n jesus_n christ_n be_v fain_o to_o vail_v his_o glory_n and_o lose_v his_o joy_n and_o pour_v out_o his_o soul_n a_o offering_n for_o the_o least_o sin_n read_v the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o sin_n in_o the_o deepness_n of_o christ_n wound_n let_v not_o satan_n cast_v such_o a_o mist_n before_o your_o eye_n that_o you_o can_v see_v sin_n in_o its_o right_a colour_n remember_v not_o only_o great_a river_n fall_v into_o the_o sea_n but_o little_a brook_n not_o only_o great_a sin_n carry_v man_n to_o hell_n but_o lesser_a hindr._n 7_o 7._o procrastination_n or_o a_o opinion_n it_o be_v too_o soon_o yet_o to_o tune_v the_o penitential_a string_n when_o the_o lamp_n be_v almost_o out_o the_o strength_n exhaust_v and_o old_a age_n come_v on_o then_o mourn_v for_o sin_n will_v be_v in_o season_n but_o it_o be_v too_o soon_o yet_o that_o i_o may_v show_v how_o pernicious_a this_o opinion_n be_v and_o that_o i_o may_v roll_v away_o this_o 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then_o tell_v i_o if_o there_o be_v not_o enough_o in_o it_o to_o draw_v forth_o tear_n i_o know_v not_o what_o name_n to_o give_v it_o bad_a enough_o one_o call_v it_o the_o devil_n excrement_n sin_n be_v malorum_fw-la colluvy_n it_o be_v a_o complication_n of_o all_o evil_a it_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o mischief_n distil_v 1._o sin_n dishonour_v god_n it_o deny_v god_n omnisciency_n it_o deride_v his_o patience_n it_o distrust_v his_o faithfulness_n sin_n trample_v upon_o god_n law_n slight_v his_o love_n grieve_v his_o spirit_n 2._o sin_n wrong_v we_o 1._o sin_n shame_v we_o prov._n 14.34_o sin_n be_v a_o reproach_n to_o any_o people_n sin_n have_v make_v we_o naked_a it_o have_v pluck_v off_o our_o robe_n and_o take_v our_o crown_n from_o we_o it_o have_v spoil_v we_o of_o our_o glory_n nay_o it_o have_v not_o only_o make_v we_o naked_a but_o impure_a ezek._n 16.6_o i_o see_v thou_o pollute_v in_o thy_o blood_n sin_n have_v not_o only_o take_v off_o our_o cloth_n of_o gold_n but_o 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the_o serpent_n may_v have_v the_o tear_n of_o the_o dove_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n of_o mourning_n let_v we_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v pour_v that_o spirit_n of_o grace_n on_o we_o whereby_o we_o may_v look_v on_o he_o who_o we_o have_v pierce_v and_o mourn_v for_o he_o zach._n 12.10_o god_n mus_fw-la inspirare_fw-la before_o we_o can_v suspirare_fw-la he_o must_v breathe_v in_o his_o spirit_n arbit_n spirit_n velle_fw-la bonum_fw-la nisi_fw-la gratiae_fw-la adminiculo_fw-la non_fw-la possumus_fw-la aug._n the_o great_a &_o lib._n arbit_n before_o we_o can_v breathe_v out_o our_o sorrow_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v like_o the_o fire_n in_o a_o still_o that_o send_v up_o the_o dew_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o drop_v from_o the_o eye_n it_o be_v this_o bless_a spirit_n who_o gentle_a breath_n cause_v our_o spice_n to_o smell_v and_o our_o water_n to_o flow_v and_o if_o the_o spring_n of_o mourning_n be_v once_o set_v open_a in_o 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joy_n god_n pour_v the_o golden_a oil_n of_o comfort_n into_o break_a vessel_n the_o mourner_n heart_n be_v empty_v of_o pride_n and_o god_n fill_v the_o empty_a with_o his_o blessing_n the_o mourner_n tear_n have_v help_v to_o purge_v out_o corruption_n and_o after_o purge_v physic_n god_n give_v a_o julip_n the_o mourner_n be_v ready_a to_o faint_v away_o under_o the_o burden_n of_o sin_n and_o then_o the_o bottle_n of_o strong_a water_n come_v seasonable_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v the_o incestuous_a person_n upon_o his_o deep_a humiliation_n to_o be_v comfort_v lest_o he_o shall_v be_v swallow_v up_o with_o over_o much_o sorrow_n 2_o cor._n 2.7_o this_o be_v the_o mourner_n privilege_n he_o shall_v be_v comfort_v the_o valley_n of_o tear_n bring_v the_o soul_n into_o a_o paradise_n of_o joy_n a_o sinner_n joy_n bring_v forth_o sorrow_n the_o mourner_n sorrow_n bring_v forth_o joy_n john_n 16.22_o your_o sorrow_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o joy_n the_o saint_n have_v a_o wet_a 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say_v a_o poor_a soul_n where_o may_v i_o meet_v with_o christ_n in_o what_o ordinance_n may_v i_o come_v to_o enjoy_v christ_n see_v you_o he_o who_o my_o soul_n love_v all_o the_o world_n for_o one_o glimpse_n of_o my_o saviour_n 2._o the_o spirit_n by_o conviction_n make_v the_o heart_n willing_a to_o receive_v christ_n upon_o his_o own_o term_n man_n by_o nature_n will_v article_n and_o indent_v with_o christ_n he_o will_v take_v half_a christ_n he_o will_v take_v he_o for_o a_o saviour_n not_o a_o prince_n he_o will_v accept_v of_o christ_n as_o he_o have_v a_o head_n of_o gold_n cant._n 5.11_o but_o not_o as_o he_o have_v the_o government_n upon_o his_o shoulder_n isa_n 9.6_o but_o when_o god_n let_v we_o loose_v the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n and_o convince_v a_o sinner_n of_o his_o lose_a undo_v condition_n now_o he_o be_v content_a to_o have_v christ_n upon_o any_o term_n when_o paul_n be_v strike_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n by_o a_o spirit_n of_o conviction_n he_o cry_v out_o 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comfort_n which_o want_v depth_n of_o earth_n deep_a humiliation_n and_o conviction_n will_v soon_o wither_v and_o come_v to_o nothing_o 2._o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v a_o sanctify_a before_o a_o comfort_a spirit_n as_o god_n spirit_n be_v call_v the_o comforter_n so_o he_o be_v call_v a_o spirit_n of_o grace_n zach._n 12.10_o grace_n be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n comfort_n be_v the_o seal_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n go_v before_o the_o seal_n the_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v compare_v to_o water_n isa_n 44.3_o and_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v compare_v to_o oil_n isa_n 61.1_o first_o god_n pour_v in_o the_o water_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o then_o come_v the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n the_o oil_n in_o this_o sense_n run_v above_o the_o water_n hereby_o we_o shall_v know_v whether_o our_o comfort_n be_v true_a and_o genuine_a some_o talk_n of_o the_o comfort_a spirit_n who_o never_o have_v the_o sanctify_a spirit_n they_o boast_v 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yet_o thou_o be_v bless_v because_o thou_o hungere_v after_o it_o desire_n be_v the_o best_a discovery_n of_o a_o christian_a action_n may_v be_v counterfeit_a a_o man_n may_v do_v a_o good_a action_n for_o a_o bad_a end_n so_o do_v jehu_n action_n may_v be_v compulsory_a a_o man_n may_v be_v force_v to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a but_o not_o to_o will_v that_o which_o be_v good_a therefore_o we_o be_v to_o cherish_v good_a desire_n and_o to_o bless_v god_n for_o they_o oftentimes_o a_o child_n of_o god_n have_v nothing_o to_o show_v for_o himself_o but_o desire_n nehem._n 1.11_o thy_o servant_n who_o desire_v to_o fear_v thy_o name_n these_o hungring_n after_o righteousness_n proceed_v from_o love_n a_o man_n do_v not_o desire_v that_o which_o he_o do_v not_o love_n if_o thou_o do_v not_o love_n christ_n thou_o can_v not_o hunger_n after_o he_o object_n 1_o object_n 1._o if_o my_o hunger_n be_v right_a than_o i_o can_v take_v comfort_n in_o it_o but_o i_o fear_v it_o be_v counterfeit_n hypocrite_n have_v their_o desire_n answ_n answ_n that_o i_o may_v the_o better_o settle_v a_o doubt_a christian_a i_o shall_v show_v the_o difference_n between_o true_a and_o false_a desire_n spiritual_a hunger_n and_o carnal_a 1._o the_o hypocrite_n do_v not_o desire_v grace_n for_o itself_o he_o desire_v grace_n only_o tanquam_fw-la medium_n as_o a_o bridge_n to_o lead_v he_o over_o to_o heaven_n he_o do_v not_o so_o much_o thirst_n after_o grace_n as_o glory_n he_o do_v not_o so_o much_o desire_v the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n as_o the_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n his_o desire_n be_v not_o to_o be_v make_v like_o christ_n but_o to_o reign_v with_o christ_n this_o be_v balaam_n desire_v num._n 23.10_o let_v i_o die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a such_o desire_n as_o these_o be_v find_v among_o the_o damn_a this_o be_v the_o hypocrite_n hunger_n but_o a_o child_n of_o god_n desire_v grace_n for_o itself_o and_o christ_n for_o himself_o to_o a_o believer_n 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it_o be_v a_o kind_a of_o cruelty_n say_v quintilian_n to_o feed_v one_o in_o want_n and_o not_o to_o sympathize_v with_o he_o true_a religion_n beget_v tenderness_n as_o it_o melt_v the_o heart_n in_o tear_n of_o contrition_n towards_o god_n so_o in_o bowel_n of_o compassion_n towards_o other_o naz._n other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gr._n naz._n isa_n 11.16_o my_o bowel_n shall_v sound_v as_o a_o harp_n let_v i_o allude_v when_o our_o bowel_n of_o pity_n sound_n than_o our_o alm_n make_v sweet_a music_n in_o the_o ear_n of_o god_n 3._o mercifulnesse_n consist_v in_o a_o liberal_a contribution_n deut._n 15.8_o if_o there_o be_v a_o poor_a man_n within_o thy_o gate_n thou_o shall_v open_v thy_o hand_n wide_a unto_o he_o the_o hebrew_n word_n to_o disperse_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d psal_n 112.9_o signify_v a_o largeness_n of_o bounty_n muscul_fw-la bounty_n non_fw-la habet_fw-la hic_fw-la locum_fw-la sordida_fw-la tenacitas_fw-la muscul_fw-la it_o must_v be_v like_o water_n 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altar_n or_o sacrifice_n the_o altar_n have_v not_o cleanse_v he_o but_o he_o have_v defile_v the_o altar_n a_o foul_a hand_n defile_v the_o pure_a water_n a_o impure_a heart_n defile_v prayer_n sacrament_n he_o drop_v poison_n upon_o all_o a_o pure_a stream_n run_v through_o muddy_a ground_n be_v pollute_v the_o holy_a ordinance_n be_v stain_v run_v through_o a_o impure_a heart_n a_o sinner_n work_n be_v call_v opera_fw-la mortua_fw-la dead_a work_n hebr._n 6.1_o and_o those_o work_n which_o be_v dead_a can_v please_v god_n a_o dead_a wife_n can_v please_v her_o husband_n 2._o heart-purity_n be_v necessary_a in_o respect_n of_o god_n god_n be_v holy_a purity_n be_v the_o chief_a robe_n wherewith_o god_n himself_o be_v clothe_v hab._n 1.13_o thou_o be_v of_o pure_a eye_n than_o to_o behold_v evil_a and_o will_v this_o holy_a god_n endure_v to_o have_v a_o impure_a heart_n come_v near_o he_o will_v a_o man_n lay_v a_o viper_n in_o his_o bosom_n the_o holy_a god_n and_o the_o sinner_n can_v dwell_v together_o none_o can_v dwell_v together_o but_o friend_n but_o there_o be_v no_o friendship_n between_o god_n and_o the_o sinner_n both_o of_o they_o be_v of_o a_o contrary_a judgement_n and_o disposition_n a_o impure_a heart_n be_v more_o odious_a to_o god_n than_o a_o serpent_n god_n give_v the_o serpent_n its_o venom_n but_o satan_n fill_v the_o heart_n with_o sin_n act_n 5.3_o why_o have_v satan_n fill_v thy_o heart_n the_o lord_n abhor_v a_o sinner_n he_o will_v not_o come_v near_o he_o have_v his_o plague-soars_a run_v zach._n 11.8_o my_o soul_n loathe_v they_o 3._o heart-purity_n be_v necessary_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o angel_n they_o be_v pure_a creature_n the_o cherubim_n which_o typify_v the_o angel_n be_v make_v of_o fine_a gold_n to_o denote_v the_o purity_n of_o their_o essence_n no_o unholy_a thought_n enter_v into_o the_o angel_n therefore_o there_o must_v be_v purity_n of_o heart_n that_o there_o may_v be_v some_o resemblance_n between_o we_o and_o 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pleasant_a flower_n within_o a_o little_a while_o he_o grow_v weary_a but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o in_o heaven_n there_o be_v no_o surfeit_n bern._n surfeit_n ibi_fw-la nec_fw-la fames_fw-la nec_fw-la fastidium_fw-la bern._n we_o shall_v never_o be_v weary_a of_o see_v god_n for_o the_o divine_a essence_n be_v infinite_a there_o shall_v be_v every_o moment_n new_a and_o fresh_a delight_n spring_v forth_o from_o god_n into_o the_o glorify_a soul_n the_o soul_n shall_v not_o so_o desire_v god_n but_o it_o shall_v still_o be_v full_a nor_o shall_v it_o be_v so_o full_a but_o it_o shall_v still_o desire_v so_o sweet_a will_n god_n be_v that_o the_o more_o the_o saint_n behold_v god_n the_o more_o they_o will_v be_v ravish_v with_o desire_n and_o delight_n 7._o it_o will_v be_v a_o beneficial_a sight_n it_o will_v tend_v to_o the_o better_n and_o advantage_v of_o the_o soul_n some_o colour_n while_o they_o delight_v the_o eye_n they_o hurt_v they_o but_o this_o intuition_n and_o vision_n of_o 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i_o suffer_v i_o love_v god_n and_o be_v not_o this_o sufficient_a nay_o but_o god_n will_v try_v your_o love_n it_o be_v that_o you_o may_v be_v try_v god_n gold_n be_v best_a try_v in_o the_o furnace_n but_o this_o persecution_n be_v so_o long_o no_o it_o be_v but_o for_o ten_o day_n it_o may_v be_v last_v but_o not_o everlasting_a what_o be_v ten_o day_n put_v in_o the_o balance_n with_o eternity_n but_o what_o be_o i_o the_o better_a if_o i_o suffer_v what_o come_v of_o it_o i_o will_v say_v god_n give_v thou_o a_o crown_n of_o life_n though_o thy_o body_n be_v martyr_a thy_o soul_n shall_v be_v crown_v but_o i_o shall_v faint_v when_o trial_n come_v my_o grace_n shall_v be_v sufficient_a 2_o cor._n 12.9_o the_o weak_a christian_a have_v omnipotency_n to_o underprop_v it_o 6._o get_v a_o suffer_a frame_n of_o heart_n quest_n what_o be_v that_o quest_n answ_n a_o self-denying_a frame_n answ_n matth._n 16.24_o if_o any_o man_n will_v come_v after_o i_o let_v he_o deny_v himself_o and_o take_v up_o the_o cross_n self-denial_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o godliness_n and_o if_o this_o be_v not_o well_o lay_v the_o whole_a building_n will_v fall_v if_o there_o be_v any_o lust_n in_o our_o soul_n which_o we_o can_v deny_v it_o will_v turn_v at_o length_n either_o to_o scandal_n or_o apostasy_n self-denial_n be_v the_o thread_n which_o must_v run_v along_o through_o the_o whole_a work_n of_o religion_n the_o self-denying_a christian_a will_v be_v the_o suffering_n christian_n let_v he_o deny_v himself_o and_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n for_o the_o further_a explication_n of_o this_o i_o shall_v do_v two_o thing_n 1._o show_v what_o be_v mean_v by_o this_o word_n deny_v 2._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o self_n 1._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o deny_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o deny_v signify_v to_o lay_v aside_o to_o put_v off_o to_o annihilate_v one_o self_n beza_n render_v it_o abdicet_fw-la seipsum_fw-la let_v he_o renounce_v himself_o 2._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o self_n self_n be_v take_v four_o way_n 1._o worldly_n self_n 2._o relative_n self_n 3._o natural_a self_n 4._o carnal_a self_n 1._o a_o man_n must_v deny_v worldly_a self_n that_o be_v his_o estate_n matth._n 19.27_o behold_v we_o have_v forsake_v all_o and_o follow_v thou_o the_o gold_n of_o ophir_n must_v be_v deny_v for_o the_o pearl_n of_o price_n let_v their_o money_n perish_v with_o they_o say_v that_o noble_a marquis_n of_o vico_fw-la who_o esteem_v all_o the_o gold_n and_o silver_n in_o the_o world_n worth_a one_o hour_n communion_n with_o christ_n 2._o a_o man_n must_v deny_v relative_n self_n his_o dear_a relation_n if_o god_n call_v if_o our_o near_a alliance_n father_n or_o mother_n stand_v in_o our_o way_n and_o will_v hinder_v we_o from_o do_v our_o duty_n we_o must_v either_o leap_v over_o they_o or_o tread_v upon_o they_o luke_n 14.26_o if_o any_o man_n come_v to_o i_o and_o hate_v not_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o wife_n and_o child_n etc._n etc._n he_o can_v be_v my_o disciple_n relation_n must_v not_o weigh_v heavy_a than_o christ_n 3._o a_o man_n must_v deny_v natural_a self_n he_o must_v be_v willing_a to_o become_v a_o sacrifice_n and_o make_v christ_n crown_n flourish_v though_o it_o be_v in_o his_o ash_n luk._n 14.26_o rev._n 12.11_o they_o love_v not_o their_o life_n unto_o the_o death_n jesus_n christ_n be_v dear_a to_o they_o than_o their_o own_o heartblood_n 4._o a_o man_n must_v deny_v carnal_a self_n this_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o chief_a sense_n of_o the_o text._n 1._o he_o must_v deny_v self-ease_n the_o flesh_n cry_v out_o for_o ease_n it_o be_v loath_a to_o put_v its_o neck_n under_o christ_n yoke_n or_o stretch_v itself_o upon_o the_o cross_n the_o flesh_n cry_v out_o there_o be_v a_o lion_n in_o the_o way_n prov._n 22.13_o we_o must_v deny_v our_o self-ease_n they_o that_o lean_a on_o the_o soft_a pillow_n of_o sloth_n will_v hardly_o take_v up_o the_o cross_n 2_o tim._n 2.3_o thou_o as_o a_o good_a soldier_n 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will_v i_o never_o be_v offend_v though_o i_o shall_v die_v with_o thou_o yet_o will_v i_o not_o deny_v thou_o how_o do_v this_o man_n presume_v upon_o his_o own_o strength_n as_o if_o he_o have_v more_o grace_n than_o all_o the_o apostle_n beside_o his_o deny_v christ_n be_v for_o want_v of_o deny_v himself_o oh_o deny_v thy_o own_o strength_n sampsons_n strength_n be_v in_o his_o lock_n a_o christian_n strength_n lie_v in_o christ_n he_o who_o trust_v to_o himself_o shall_v be_v leave_v to_o himself_o he_o who_o go_v out_o in_o his_o own_o strength_n come_v off_o to_o his_o own_o shame_n 4._o a_o man_n must_v deny_v selfwisdom_n †_o beza_n †_o renunciet_a proprio_fw-la ingenio_fw-la beza_n we_o read_v of_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o flesh_n 2_o cor._n 1.12_o selfwisdom_n be_v carnal_a
like_o a_o untamed_a heifer_n which_o will_v not_o endure_v the_o yoke_n but_o kick_v and_o fling_v or_o like_o a_o wild_a bull_n in_o a_o net_n isa_n 51.20_o thus_o to_o a_o person_n in_o the_o state_n of_o nature_n christ_n command_n be_v grievous_a nay_o to_o a_o child_n of_o god_n so_o far_o as_o corruption_n prevail_v for_o he_o be_v but_o in_o part_n regenerate_v christ_n law_n seem_v irksome_a the_o flesh_n cry_v out_o it_o can_v pray_v or_o suffer_v the_o law_n in_o the_o member_n rebel_n against_o christ_n law_n only_o the_o spiritual_a part_n prevail_v and_o make_v the_o flesh_n stoop_v to_o christ_n injunction_n a_o regenerate_a person_n so_o far_o as_o he_o be_v regenerate_v do_v not_o count_v god_n commandment_n grievous_a they_o be_v not_o a_o burden_n but_o a_o delight_n divine_a command_n be_v not_o grievous_a if_o we_o consider_v they_o first_o positive_o in_o these_o eight_o particular_n positive_o 1._o positive_o 1._o a_o christian_a consent_n to_o god_n command_n therefore_o they_o be_v not_o grievous_a rom._n 7.16_o iâ—_n consent_n to_o the_o law_n that_o it_o be_v good_a what_o be_v do_v with_o consent_n be_v easy_a if_o the_o virgin_n give_v her_o consent_n the_o match_n go_v on_o cheerful_o a_o godly_a man_n in_o his_o judgement_n approve_v of_o christ_n law_n 7.12_o law_n rom._n 7.12_o and_o in_o his_o will_n consent_v to_o they_o therefore_o they_o be_v not_o grievous_a a_o wicked_a man_n be_v under_o a_o force_n terror_n of_o conscience_n hale_v he_o to_o duty_n he_o be_v like_o a_o slave_n that_o be_v chain_v to_o the_o galley_n he_o must_v work_v whether_o he_o will_v or_o no_o he_o be_v force_v to_o pull_v the_o rope_n tug_v at_o the_o oar_n but_o a_o godly_a man_n be_v like_o a_o free_a subject_n that_o consent_v to_o his_o prince_n law_n and_o obey_v out_o of_o choice_n as_o see_v the_o equity_n and_o rationality_n of_o they_o thus_o a_o gracious_a heart_n see_v that_o beauty_n and_o equity_n in_o the_o command_n of_o heaven_n as_o 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obey_v out_o of_o a_o principle_n of_o love_n and_o then_o god_n commandment_n be_v not_o grievous_a therefore_o in_o scripture_n serve_v and_o love_v of_o god_n be_v put_v together_o isa_n 56.6_o the_o son_n of_o the_o stranger_n that_o join_v themselves_o to_o the_o lord_n to_o serve_v he_o and_o to_o love_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n nothing_o be_v grievous_a to_o he_o that_o love_v love_n lighten_v a_o burden_n it_o add_v wing_n to_o obedience_n a_o heart_n that_o love_v god_n count_v nothing_o tedious_a but_o it_o be_v own_o dulness_n and_o slowness_n of_o motion_n love_n make_v sin_n heavy_a and_o christ_n burden_n light_n 4._o a_o christian_a be_v carry_v on_o auxilio_fw-la spiritus_fw-la by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n make_v every_o duty_n easy_a rom._n 8.26_o the_o spirit_n help_v our_o infirmity_n the_o spirit_n work_v in_o we_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d both_o to_o will_v and_o to_o 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beam_n of_o god_n it_o be_v a_o sparkle_n of_o celestial_a brightness_n as_o damascen_n call_v it_o it_o be_v according_a to_o plato_n a_o glass_n of_o the_o trinity_n there_o be_v in_o the_o soul_n a_o idea_n and_o resemblance_n of_o god_n a_o analogy_n of_o similitude_n not_o proportion_n as_o the_o schoolman_n speak_v if_o david_n do_v so_o admire_v the_o rare_a texture_n and_o workmanship_n of_o his_o body_n psal_n 139.13_o 15._o i_o be_o wonderful_o make_v i_o be_v curious_o wrought_v in_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n if_o the_o cabinet_n be_v so_o curious_o wrought_v what_o be_v the_o jewel_n how_o rich_o and_o glorious_o be_v the_o
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a_o king_n can_v converse_v with_o a_o swine_n it_o be_v by_o grace_n that_o we_o keep_v a_o constant_a intercourse_n with_o heaven_n 1._o let_v i_o with_o the_o great_a zeal_n and_o earnestness_n persuade_v use_v 1_o all_o who_o have_v soul_n to_o save_v exhort_v exhort_v to_o endeavour_v after_o grace_n this_o be_v the_o unum_n necessarium_fw-la grace_n will_v be_v desirable_a at_o death_n it_o be_v as_o useful_a now_o and_o more_o seasonable_a to_o look_v after_o prov._n 4.7_o with_o all_o thy_o get_n get_v understanding_n alexander_n be_v present_v with_o a_o rich_a cabinet_n of_o king_n darius_n he_o reserve_v it_o to_o put_v homer_n work_n in_o as_o be_v of_o great_a value_n the_o heart_n be_v a_o spiritual_a cabinet_n into_o which_o the_o jewel_n of_o grace_n shall_v be_v put_v we_o shall_v desire_v grace_n above_o other_o thing_n above_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n nay_o above_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o spirit_n comfort_n be_v sweet_a but_o grace_n be_v better_a than_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o be_v past_a feeling_n dead_a thing_n have_v no_o beauty_n there_o be_v no_o beauty_n in_o a_o dead_a flower_n dead_a thing_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o privilege_n the_o dead_a heir_n be_v not_o crown_v but_o grace_n be_v the_o vital_a artery_n of_o the_o soul_n it_o do_v not_o only_o irradiate_a but_o animate_v therefore_o it_o be_v call_v lumen_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la the_o light_n of_o life_n john_n 8.12_o and_o believer_n be_v say_v to_o have_v their_o grave-cloath_n pull_v off_o and_o to_o be_v alive_a from_o the_o dead_a rom._n 6.13_o by_o grace_v the_o soul_n be_v graft_v into_o christ_n the_o true_a vine_n john_n 15.5_o and_o be_v make_v not_o only_o live_v but_o lively_o 1_o â—et_z 1.3_o grace_n put_v forth_o a_o divine_a energy_n into_o the_o soul_n 2._o grace_n have_v a_o soul-enriching_a excellency_n 1_o cor._n 1._o excellency_n 2_o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o be_v enrich_v in_o all_o knowledge_n as_o the_o sun_n enrich_v the_o world_n with_o its_o golden_a beam_n so_o do_v knowledge_n bespangle_v and_o enrich_v the_o mind_n bern._n mind_n vera_fw-la divitiae_fw-la non_fw-la opes_fw-la sunt_fw-la sed_fw-la virtutes_fw-la bern._n faith_n be_v a_o enrich_a grace_n jam._n 2.5_o rich_a in_o faith_n plus_fw-la fulget_fw-la fides_fw-la quam_fw-la aurum_fw-la faith_n bring_v christ_n riches_n into_o the_o soul_n it_o entitle_v to_o the_o promise_n the_o promise_n be_v full_a of_o heavenly_a riches_n justification_n adoption_n glory_n faith_n be_v the_o key_n that_o unlock_v this_o cabinet_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o empty_v out_o their_o treasure_n into_o the_o soul_n the_o riches_n of_o grace_n excel_v all_o other_o riches_n the_o merchandise_n of_o it_o be_v better_a than_o the_o merchandise_n of_o silver_n prov._n 3.14_o 1._o these_o riches_n make_v a_o man_n wise_a wisdom_n be_v the_o best_a possession_n menand_n possession_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d menand_n other_o riches_n can_v make_v one_o wise_a a_o man_n may_v ditescere_fw-la &_o delirare_fw-la he_o may_v have_v a_o full_a purse_n and_o a_o empty_a brain_n many_o a_o rich_a heir_n though_o he_o live_v till_o he_o be_v of_o age_n yet_o he_o never_o come_v to_o year_n of_o discretion_n but_o these_o riches_n of_o grace_n have_v power_n to_o make_v a_o man_n wise_a psal_n 111.10_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o wisdom_n the_o saint_n be_v compare_v to_o wise_a virgin_n matth._n 25._o grace_n make_v a_o man_n wise_a to_o know_v satan_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o device_n and_o subtlety_n 2_o cor._n 2.11_o it_o make_v he_o wise_a to_o salvation_n 2_o tim._n 3.15_o grace_n give_v the_o serpent_n eye_n in_o the_o dove_n head_n 2._o these_o spiritual_a riches_n sanctify_v other_o riches_n riches_n without_o grace_n be_v hurtful_a they_o be_v not_o divitiae_fw-la but_o insidiae_fw-la they_o be_v golden_a snare_n they_o be_v the_o bellows_o of_o pride_n the_o fuel_n of_o lust_n they_o set_v open_a hell_n gate_n for_o man_n menand_n man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d menand_n they_o be_v unblessed_a blessing_n but_o grace_n sanctify_v our_o riches_n it_o correct_v the_o poison_n it_o take_v away_o the_o curse_n it_o make_v they_o beneficial_a to_o we_o riches_n shall_v be_v certificate_n of_o god_n love_n wing_n to_o lift_v we_o up_o to_o paradise_n thus_o grace_n by_o a_o divine_a chemistry_n extract_v heaven_n out_o of_o earth_n and_o give_v we_o not_o only_o the_o venison_n but_o the_o blessing_n 3._o grace_n satisfy_v other_o riches_n can_v eccles_n 5.10_o riches_n can_v no_o more_o fill_v the_o heart_n than_o a_o triangle_n can_v fill_v a_o circle_n but_o grace_n fill_v up_o every_o chink_n and_o hiatus_fw-la of_o the_o soul_n it_o dilate_v the_o heart_n it_o ravish_v the_o affection_n with_o joy_n rom._n 15.13_o which_o joy_n as_o chrysostom_n say_v be_v a_o foretaste_n of_o heaven_n excellency_n 3_o 3._o grace_n have_v a_o soul-adorning_a excellency_n it_o put_v a_o beauty_n and_o lustre_n upon_o a_o person_n 1_o pet._n 3.4_o 5._o who_o adorn_v let_v it_o not_o be_v that_o outward_a adorn_v of_o plate_v the_o hair_n and_o of_o wear_v of_o gold_n but_o let_v it_o be_v the_o hide_a man_n of_o the_o heart_n even_o the_o ornament_n of_o a_o meek_a and_o quiet_a spirit_n which_o be_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n of_o great_a price_n for_o after_o this_o manner_n in_o the_o old_a time_n the_o holy_a woman_n also_o who_o trust_v in_o god_n adorn_v themselves_o if_o a_o man_n have_v plate_n and_o jewel_n cloth_n of_o gold_n hang_n of_o arras_n these_o adorn_v the_o house_n not_o the_o man_n the_o glory_n of_o a_o man_n be_v grace_n chaysost_n grace_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chaysost_n prov._n 4.9_o she_o shall_v give_v to_o thy_o head_n a_o ornament_n of_o grace_n the_o grace_n be_v a_o chain_n of_o pearl_n that_o adorn_v christ_n bride_n the_o heart_n inlay_v and_o enamel_v with_o grace_n be_v like_o the_o king_n daughter_n all_o glorious_a within_o theodoret._n within_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theodoret._n psal_n 45.13_o a_o gracious_a soul_n be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n curious_o draw_v with_o the_o pencil_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n a_o heart_n beautify_v with_o grace_n be_v the_o angel_n joy_n luke_n 15.7_o and_o be_v god_n lesser_a heaven_n isa_n 57.15_o eph._n 3.17_o reason_n do_v not_o so_o far_o exceed_v sense_n as_o grace_n do_v reason_n grace_n change_v corruption_n into_o perfection_n nothing_o so_o grace_v a_o man_n as_o grace_n do_v grace_n be_v the_o pure_a complexion_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o it_o make_v it_o like_o god_n grace_n be_v the_o flower_n of_o delight_n which_o christ_n love_v to_o smell_v to_o grace_n be_v to_o the_o soul_n as_o the_o eye_n to_o the_o body_n as_o the_o sun_n to_o the_o