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ardet_fw-la strigelius_n peculiar_a mercy_n be_v to_o be_v pray_v for_o with_o all_o earnestness_n not_o only_o simple_o to_o be_v ask_v to_o be_v seek_v but_o in_o such_o a_o way_n and_o after_o such_o a_o manner_n viz._n frequent_o and_o fervent_o often_o and_o earnest_o again_o and_o again_o with_o ardency_n and_o ut_fw-la most_v importunity_n for_o thus_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n seek_v they_o here_o for_o god_n to_o turn_v they_o again_o and_o cause_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v these_o be_v spiritual_a blessing_n choice_n special_a and_o peculiar_a mercy_n soul-benefit_n and_o they_o be_v earnest_a and_o importunate_a for_o they_o they_o beg_v they_o once_o and_o again_o and_o again_o as_o if_o they_o will_v not_o be_v deny_v they_o and_o as_o if_o they_o be_v resolve_v not_o to_o be_v put_v off_o without_o they_o but_o what_o be_v we_o to_o understand_v by_o spiritual_a blessing_n by_o special_a peculiar_a mercy_n by_o these_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v in_o a_o word_n such_o as_o these_o here_o specify_v and_o such_o like_a as_o for_o god_n to_o turn_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n to_o himself_o to_o take_v away_o our_o iniquity_n and_o receive_v we_o gracious_o for_o he_o to_o be_v our_o god_n and_o for_o we_o to_o be_v his_o people_n and_o vouchsafe_v we_o his_o favour_n spirit_n grace_n his_o accept_n grace_n and_o his_o sanctify_a and_o renew_v grace_n pardon_v of_o sin_n and_o power_n against_o sin_n the_o blessing_n of_o the_o covenant_n the_o sure_a mercy_n of_o david_n such_o as_o we_o find_v record_v in_o these_o and_o the_o like_a place_n jer._n 31._o 33_o 34._o 32._o 38_o 39_o 40._o ezek._n 36._o 25_o 26_o 27_o etc._n etc._n micah_n 7._o 19_o etc._n etc._n and_o such_o blessing_n such_o mercy_n be_v thus_o to_o be_v pray_v for_o thus_o to_o be_v seek_v r._n 1._o because_o god_n thus_o command_v we_o to_o seek_v they_o and_o unless_o we_o thus_o seek_v they_o we_o do_v not_o seek_v they_o as_o he_o enjoin_v psal_n 105._o 4._o seek_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o strength_n seek_v his_o face_n evermore_o math._n 6._o 33._o but_o seek_v you_o first_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n first_o not_o only_o in_o regard_n of_o order_n of_o time_n but_o earnestness_n of_o endeavour_n we_o be_v command_v to_o seek_v these_o not_o only_o before_o other_o thing_n but_o more_o than_o other_o thing_n as_o these_o must_v be_v first_o so_o chief_a and_o most_o in_o our_o pursuit_n so_o joh_n 6._o 27._o labour_v not_o for_o the_o meat_n which_o perish_v but_o for_o the_o meat_n which_o endure_v to_o everlasting_a life_n which_o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v give_v unto_o you_o for_o he_o have_v god_n the_o father_n seal_v not_o that_o we_o be_v forbid_v to_o labour_n for_o thing_n necessary_a to_o this_o life_n for_o that_o we_o be_v and_o aught_o to_o do_v but_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o we_o must_v main_o and_o chief_o labour_v for_o that_o meat_n that_o endure_v to_o everlasting_a life_n that_o be_v for_o christ_n and_o his_o benefit_n those_o thing_n appoint_v by_o god_n for_o refresh_v and_o sustain_v the_o soul_n to_o eternity_n so_o that_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v comparative_o rather_o for_o the_o meat_n etc._n etc._n prefer_v the_o one_o before_o the_o other_o as_o when_o it_o be_v say_v matth._n 9_o 13._o i_o will_v have_v mercy_n and_o not_o sacrifice_n he_o exclude_v not_o sacrifice_n but_o prefer_v mercy_n so_o luke_n 11._o 9_o and_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o ask_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v you_o seek_v and_o you_o shall_v find_v knock_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v open_v unto_o you_o by_o these_o expression_n christ_n enjoin_v earnestness_n and_o perseverance_n in_o prayer_n for_o it_o be_v not_o a_o bare_a simple_a repetition_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n but_o a_o gradation_n and_o it_o be_v mean_v of_o thing_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n and_o the_o whole_a scope_n of_o the_o place_n be_v to_o stir_v up_o to_o earnestness_n ask_v and_o ardore_fw-la scopus_fw-la est_fw-la oportere_fw-la nos_fw-la constant_a orare_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la ardore_fw-la do_v not_o only_o ask_v but_o seek_v yea_o and_o not_o only_o seek_v but_o knock_v thus_o when_o the_o lord_n prescribe_v unto_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n to_o bless_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v by_o supplicate_v his_o face_n and_o favour_n this_o they_o be_v to_o implore_v again_o and_o again_o as_o in_o that_o form_n number_n 6._o 25._o the_o lord_n make_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v upon_o thou_o and_o be_v gracious_a to_o thou_o v._o 26._o the_o lord_n lift_v up_o his_o countenance_n upon_o thou_o and_o give_v thou_o peace_n r._n 2._o because_o other_o have_v thus_o seek_v they_o even_o with_o all_o earnestness_n as_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n here_o and_o so_o other_o elsewhere_o the_o prophet_n david_n tell_v we_o psalm_n 119._o 58._o he_o entreat_v the_o favour_n of_o god_n but_o how_o with_o his_o whole_a heart_n i_o entreat_v thy_o favour_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n so_o how_o often_o in_o the_o same_o psalm_n do_v he_o beg_v of_o god_n to_o quicken_v he_o and_o to_o teach_v he_o his_o statute_n nine_o or_o ten_o time_n the_o one_o and_o seven_o or_o eight_o time_n the_o other_o so_o how_o importunate_a be_v he_o for_o pardon_n psalm_n 51._o 6._o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n blot_v out_o my_o trnsgression_n v._o 2._o wash_v i_o thorough_o from_o my_o iniquity_n &_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n v._o 7._o purge_v i_o with_o hyssop_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v clean_a wash_v i_o etc._n etc._n v._n 9_o hide_v thy_o face_n from_o my_o sin_n and_o blot_v out_o all_o my_o iniquity_n etc._n etc._n and_o how_o importunate_a be_v jacob_n for_o the_o
cry_v and_o tear_n etc._n etc._n how_o much_o more_o we_o who_o be_v involve_v in_o sin_n etc._n etc._n r._n 7._o because_o the_o great_a price_n which_o have_v be_v give_v to_o purchase_v and_o procure_v they_o no_o less_o than_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n the_o precious_a life_n of_o christ_n john_n 6._o 51._o and_o the_o bread_n that_o i_o will_v give_v be_v my_o flesh_n that_o i_o will_v give_v for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n 1_o thes_n 5._o 10._o who_o die_v for_o we_o that_o whether_o we_o wake_v or_o sleep_v we_o shall_v live_v together_o with_o he_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n here_o and_o the_o life_n of_o glory_n hereafter_o ephes_n 1._o 7._o in_o who_o we_o have_v redemption_n through_o his_o blood_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n math._n 26._o 28._o this_o be_v my_o blood_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o many_o for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o hebr._n 9_o 22._o and_o without_o shed_v of_o blood_n be_v no_o remission_n so_o we_o read_v of_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o blood_n and_o reconcile_v by_o 18._o rom._n 5._o 9_o 10._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 18._o his_o death_n and_o of_o his_o suffering_n for_o our_o sin_n that_o he_o may_v bring_v we_o unto_o god_n and_o shall_v not_o we_o cry_v for_o what_o jesus_n christ_n be_v please_v todye_n shall_v not_o we_o earnest_o beg_v for_o what_o he_o bleed_v shall_v not_o we_o lay_v out_o our_o strength_n for_o what_o he_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n and_o lift_v up_o our_o voice_n for_o what_o he_o yield_v up_o the_o ghost_n o_o how_o unworthy_a then_o shall_v we_o show_v ourselves_o of_o they_o r._n 8._o because_o this_o be_v all_o that_o the_o lord_n require_v of_o we_o for_o the_o obtain_n of_o they_o that_o we_o shall_v ask_v they_o seek_v they_o beg_v they_o entreat_v they_o and_o shall_v not_o we_o do_v this_o to_o purpose_n earnest_o and_o with_o all_o our_o might_n when_o he_o require_v no_o more_o as_o math._n 7._o 7._o ask_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v you_o seek_v and_o you_o shall_v find_v 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of_o zach._n 12._o 10._o ps_n 147._o 18._o he_o cause_v his_o wind_n to_o blow_v and_o the_o water_n flow_v so_o true_a penitential_a tear_n be_v they_o which_o flow_v upon_o the_o breathe_n of_o god_n spirit_n 2._o which_o be_v main_o chief_o and_o principal_o for_o god_n i_o mean_v for_o the_o offence_n do_v to_o he_o that_o so_o great_a and_o so_o good_a a_o god_n and_o merciful_a a_o father_n shall_v be_v provoke_v to_o wrath_n by_o our_o sin_n it_o be_v not_o so_o much_o the_o bitterness_n for_o sin_n but_o the_o bitterness_n in_o sin_n as_o it_o refer_v to_o god_n himself_o that_o trouble_v here_o ps_n 51._o 4._o luke_n 15._o 18._o ezek._n 6._o 9_o 3._o which_o bring_v the_o sinner_n to_o god_n as_o hos_n 6._o 1._o luke_n 15._o 18._o and_o that_o which_o encourage_v to_o this_o be_v the_o hope_n of_o pardon_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n which_o also_o be_v accompany_v with_o a_o firm_a purpose_n of_o avoid_v sin_n for_o the_o future_a and_o this_o be_v sorrow_n according_a to_o god_n according_a to_o 11._o 2_o cor._n 7._o 11._o his_o own_o mind_n and_o heart_n that_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o well_o please_v to_o he_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o very_a next_o verse_n set_v down_o seven_o several_a fruit_n or_o sign_n of_o this_o godly_a sorrow_n seven_o several_a effect_n which_o manifest_a themselves_o in_o the_o practice_n and_o exercise_v thereof_o which_o because_o they_o be_v of_o so_o great_a concern_v i_o shall_v give_v a_o brief_a hint_n of_o for_o behold_v this_o self_n same_o thing_n that_o you_o sorrow_v after_o a_o godly_a sort_n 1._o what_o carefulness_n it_o wrought_v in_o you_o that_o be_v to_o obtain_v pardon_n and_o reconciliation_n and_o to_o leave_v and_o abandon_v all_o sin_n especial_o that_o late_o fall_v into_o and_o in_o all_o thing_n for_o the_o future_a to_o please_v god_n and_o to_o perform_v conscionable_o all_o holy_a duty_n require_v of_o he_o etc._n etc._n 2._o what_o clear_v of_o yourselves_o that_o be_v not_o by_o defend_v or_o excuse_v your_o sin_n or_o yourselves_o for_o your_o sin_n but_o rather_o by_o confess_v and_o acknowledge_v of_o they_o and_o judge_v and_o condemn_v yourselves_o for_o they_o and_o so_o by_o earnest_n seek_v unto_o god_n and_o plead_v christ_n satisfaction_n get_v your_o conscience_n clear_v of_o the_o guilt_n and_o defilement_n of_o they_o yea_o 3._o what_o indignation_n that_o be_v against_o your_o sin_n and_o yourselves_o for_o your_o sin_n be_v exceed_o angry_a with_o yourselves_o for_o your_o offence_n oh_o that_o you_o shall_v be_v so_o foolish_a and_o sottish_a that_o such_o madness_n shall_v possess_v you_o to_o provoke_v so_o great_a a_o god_n and_o to_o offend_v so_o good_a a_o god_n and_o so_o gracious_a and_o merciful_a a_o 6._o deut._n 32._o 6._o father_n do_v you_o thus_o requite_v the_o lord_n o_o foolish_a people_n and_o unwise_a be_v not_o he_o thy_o father_n etc._n etc._n 3._o micah_n 6._o 3._o o_o my_o people_n what_o have_v i_o do_v unto_o thou_o etc._n etc._n o_o 22_o psalm_n 73._o 22_o that_o for_o what_o be_v so_o momentany_a worthless_a yea_o many_o time_n vile_a i_o shall_v forfeit_v that_o which_o be_v of_o such_o worth_n as_o to_o break_v my_o peace_n impair_v my_o joy_n estrange_v my_o god_n and_o his_o favour_n wherein_o be_v life_n yea_o which_o be_v better_o than_o life_n etc._n etc._n yea_o 4._o what_o fear_n that_o be_v lest_o you_o shall_v relapse_n and_o shall_v into_o former_a sin_n again_o or_o into_o other_o which_o fear_n arise_v from_o the_o sense_n of_o our_o own_o weakness_n and_o experience_n of_o the_o strength_n of_o corruption_n and_o satan_n temptation_n as_o also_o of_o our_o own_o woe_n and_o misery_n former_o sustain_v etc._n etc._n yea_o 5._o what_o vehement_a desire_n that_o be_v to_o be_v free_v more_o and_o more_o from_o sin_n and_o for_o strength_n and_o assistance_n against_o sin_n for_o the_o future_a for_o far_a supply_n of_o the_o spirit_n great_a degree_n of_o holiness_n full_a enjoyment_n of_o god_n and_o more_o and_o more_o of_o his_o presence_n etc._n etc._n yea_o 6._o what_o zeal_n in_o the_o perform_n of_o all_o good_a duty_n and_o these_o more_o especial_o that_o be_v contrary_a to_o your_o special_a sin_n so_o to_o honour_n god_n to_o love_v he_o fear_v he_o serve_v he_o obey_v he_o enjoy_v he_o to_o do_v all_o the_o good_a you_o can_v to_o other_o overlook_v difficulty_n and_o break_v through_o all_o discouragement_n zeal_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o transportation_n emendare_fw-la conspicuum_fw-la et_fw-la speciale_a resipiscentiae_fw-la indicium_fw-la est_fw-la nosmet_fw-la ipsae_fw-la in_o iis_fw-la rebus_fw-la in_o quibus_fw-la maxim_n peccavimus_fw-la corrigere_fw-la &_o emendare_fw-la of_o the_o soul_n and_o a_o extreme_a heat_n or_o high_a strain_n and_o measure_n of_o all_o the_o affection_n for_o and_o towards_o god_n and_o against_o whatever_o be_v contrary_a etc._n etc._n yea_o 7._o what_o revenge_n that_o be_v of_o yourselves_o for_o your_o former_a offence_n in_o labour_v to_o mortify_v the_o corruption_n of_o your_o nature_n and_o subdue_v sin_n especial_o that_o you_o have_v most_o delight_v in_o and_o be_v addict_v to_o as_o also_o in_o subdue_a the_o body_n that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v a_o instrument_n of_o sin_n and_o in_o restrain_v yourselves_o even_o in_o thing_n lawful_a etc._n etc._n thus_o all_o be_v set_v a_o work_n in_o manifest_v the_o fruit_n of_o this_o godly_a sorrow_n and_o then_o our_o turn_n to_o god_n again_o our_o conversion_n be_v right_a when_o it_o be_v found_v in_o humiliation_n and_o kind_o remorse_n and_o thus_o the_o scripture_n set_v it_o forth_o if_o my_o people_n which_o be_v call_v by_o 14._o 2_o chro._n 7._o 14._o my_o name_n shall_v humble_v themselves_o and_o turn_v from_o their_o wicked_a way_n etc._n etc._n i_o have_v sure_o hear_v ephraim_n 19_o jer._n 31._o 18._o 19_o bemoan_v himself_o and_o after_o i_o be_v instruct_v i_o smite_v upon_o my_o thigh_n etc._n etc._n if_o then_o their_o uncircumcised_a heart_n be_v humble_v and_o 41._o levit._fw-la 26._o 41._o they_o accept_v of_o the_o punishment_n of_o their_o iniquity_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o in_o many_o other_o place_n ahab_n humble_v himself_o but_o not_o reform_v and_o herod_n seem_o reforming_a but_o not_o humble_v himself_o neither_o of_o their_o turn_n prove_v right_o 3._o it_o must_v be_v such_o a_o turn_n as_o arise_v from_o 1._o sine_fw-la fide_fw-la in_o christum_fw-la nulla_fw-la vera_fw-la resipiscentia_fw-la esse_fw-la potest_fw-la zanch._n in_o hos_n 14._o 1._o and_o be_v ground_v upon_o some_o measure_n at_o least_o of_o faith_n some_o apprehension_n and_o persuasion_n of_o mercy_n and_o remission_n in_o and_o through_o christ_n for_o while_o a_o sinner_n apprehend_v in_o god_n nothing_o but_o rigour_n and_o severity_n how_o shall_v he_o relent_v cognition_n vera_fw-la conuersio_fw-la fit_a ad_fw-la jehovam_fw-la praeeunte_fw-la ejus_fw-la bonitatis_fw-la cognition_n towards_o he_o or_o come_v in_o and_o submit_v to_o he_o what_o be_v it_o make_v benhadad_o humble_o to_o apply_v himself_o to_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n it_o be_v his_o have_v hear_v that_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n be_v merciful_a king_n and_o let_v we_o therefore_o say_v his_o servant_n put_v 31._o 1_o king_n 20_o 31._o sackcloth_n on_o our_o loin_n and_o rope_n upon_o our_o head_n and_o go_v out_o to_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n peradventure_o he_o will_v save_v thy_o life_n so_o who_o can_v tell_v say_v the_o king_n of_o niniveh_n if_o god_n will_v turn_v and_o repent_v 9_o jonah_n 3._o 9_o and_o turn_v from_o his_o fierce_a anger_n that_o we_o perish_v not_o ambros_n nemo_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la redire_fw-la vel_fw-la audet_fw-la vel_fw-la potest_fw-la nisi_fw-la spe_fw-la veniae_fw-la conceptâ_fw-la spes_fw-la remissionis_fw-la incentivum_fw-la poenitentiae_fw-la ambros_n thus_o true_a faith_n at_o least_o in_o some_o measure_n must_v go_v before_o repentance_n i_o mean_v sound_n evangelical_n repentance_n and_o such_o as_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o that_o as_o the_o root_n thereof_o for_o when_o a_o sinner_n come_v to_o apprehend_v and_o believe_v mercy_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n then_o do_v he_o repent_v indeed_o then_o do_v he_o sorrow_n and_o mourn_v for_o sin_n and_o turn_v unto_o god_n from_o what_o be_v displease_v unto_o he_o in_o time_n indeed_o faith_n and_o repentance_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v both_o together_o but_o in_o order_n of_o nature_n faith_n be_v first_o and_o hence_o we_o find_v in_o scripture_n that_o the_o exhortation_n to_o repent_v and_o turn_v to_o god_n be_v common_o ground_v upon_o the_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n which_o the_o sinner_n must_v apprehend_v and_o be_v in_o some_o measure_n persuade_v of_o if_o ever_o he_o kind_o repent_v and_o turn_v to_o he_o return_v thou_o 22._o jer._n 3._o 12_o 22._o backslide_n
israel_n say_v the_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v not_o cause_v my_o anger_n to_o fall_v upon_o you_o for_o i_o be_o merciful_a say_v the_o lord_n and_o return_v and_o i_o will_v heal_v your_o backslide_n so_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n your_o 14._o joel_n 2._o 13_o 14._o god_n for_o he_o be_v gracious_a and_o merciful_a slow_a to_o anger_n and_o of_o great_a kindness_n and_o who_o know_v if_o he_o will_v return_v and_o repent_v and_o leave_v a_o blessing_n behind_o he_o etc._n etc._n and_o let_v the_o wicked_a forsake_v his_o way_n 8._o isaiah_n 55._o 7_o 8._o and_o the_o unrighteous_a his_o thought_n and_o let_v he_o return_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n on_o futurum_fw-la nemo_fw-la se_fw-la curandum_fw-la praebeat_fw-la qui_fw-la contemptui_fw-la non_fw-la compassioni_fw-la se_fw-la medico_fw-la svo_fw-la putat_fw-la futurum_fw-la he_o and_o to_o our_o god_n for_o he_o will_v abundant_o pardon_v for_o my_o thought_n be_v not_o your_o thought_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o in_o many_o place_n beside_o and_o also_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o promise_n of_o grace_n and_o pardon_v and_o salvation_n be_v propound_v as_o the_o great_a motive_n and_o mean_n and_o cause_n of_o repentance_n i._n e._n as_o apprehend_v and_o receive_v and_o how_o can_v that_o be_v but_o by_o faith_n repent_v you_o for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v at_o hand_n and_o repent_v you_o and_o be_v convert_v 17._o matth._n 3._o 2._o 4._o 17._o that_o your_o sin_n may_v be_v blot_v out_o etc._n etc._n and_o hence_o true_a repentance_n may_v be_v thus_o describe_v that_o it_o be_v a_o evangelical_n or_o gospel-saving_a grace_n whereby_o a_o believe_a sinner_n or_o a_o sinner_n upon_o the_o apprehension_n and_o persuasion_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o 19_o act_n 3._o 19_o god_n in_o christ_n to_o such_o as_o be_v penitent_a so_o grieve_v and_o humble_v himself_o for_o his_o sin_n as_o that_o he_o turn_v from_o they_o to_o the_o lord_n for_o where_o there_o be_v nothing_o 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have_v be_v and_o what_o i_o have_v do_v i_o smite_v upon_o my_o thigh_n i_o be_v much_o move_v trouble_v and_o grieve_v and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o i_o be_v ashamed_a yea_o confound_v thus_o it_o be_v when_o he_o be_v turn_v and_o repent_v indeed_o because_o say_v he_o i_o do_v bear_v the_o reproach_n of_o my_o youth_n of_o those_o sin_n and_o excess_n and_o miscarriage_n of_o my_o youth_n these_o much_o dear_a i_o and_o exceed_o shame_v i_o as_o they_o will_v do_v other_o when_o they_o come_v to_o repent_v indeed_o o_o that_o sin_n and_o satan_n and_o the_o world_n and_o vanity_n shall_v have_v the_o prime_n and_o flower_n of_o their_o age_n and_o the_o best_a and_o first_o of_o their_o day_n and_o that_o in_o their_o very_a strength_n and_o vigour_n when_o they_o be_v best_a able_a to_o do_v he_o service_n they_o shall_v do_v he_o least_o nay_o be_v unserviceable_a and_o serve_v the_o devil_n and_o their_o lust_n and_o what_o a_o shameful_a thing_n be_v this_o and_o how_o can_v 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45._o joh._n 6._o 45._o christ_n that_o have_v hear_v and_o learn_v of_o the_o father_n come_v to_o i_o and_o so_o by_o i_o to_o he_o this_o be_v never_o do_v indeed_o till_o god_n do_v it_o and_o therefore_o how_o earnest_n shall_v we_o be_v in_o our_o address_n to_o he_o that_o he_o will_v do_v it_o for_o minister_n can_v not_o do_v it_o nor_o can_v we_o ourselves_o do_v it_o unless_o the_o lord_n come_v in_o with_o his_o help_n act_n 16._o 9_o it_o be_v there_o say_v a_o vision_n appear_v to_o paul_n in_o the_o night_n there_o stand_v a_o man_n of_o macedonia_n and_o pray_v he_o say_v come_v over_o into_o macedonia_n and_o help_v we_o our_o great_a work_n and_o business_n be_v to_o help_v people_n to_o help_v they_o in_o the_o main_a in_o their_o chief_a and_o great_a concern_v to_o help_v their_o soul_n to_o help_v they_o as_o to_o god_n to_o turn_v they_o to_o he_o to_o further_a their_o be_v bring_v home_o to_o he_o and_o their_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o he_o but_o our_o help_n 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6._o 31._o 16._o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n upon_o we_o make_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v upon_o thy_o servant_n etc._n etc._n 6._o as_o he_o only_o can_v do_v these_o so_o let_v we_o consider_v how_o infinite_o able_a he_o be_v to_o do_v they_o he_o be_v as_o he_o be_v here_o describe_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n 2._o job_n 42._o 2._o i_o know_v say_v job_n that_o thou_o can_v do_v every_o thing_n and_o that_o no_o thought_n can_v be_v withhold_v from_o thou_o that_o be_v whatever_o thou_o have_v purpose_v and_o decree_v can_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v hinder_v or_o keep_v from_o be_v perform_v be_v any_o thing_n too_o hard_o for_o the_o 14._o gen._n 18._o 14._o lord_n if_o any_o man_n say_v paul_n be_v in_o christ_n he_o be_v a_o new_a creature_n old_a thing_n be_v pass_v away_o and_o 17_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 17_o all_o thing_n be_v become_v new_a and_o what_o follow_v and_o all_o thing_n be_v of_o god_n who_o have_v reconcile_v we_o to_o himself_o by_o jesus_n christ_n and_o that_o be_v a_o great_a work_n indeed_o to_o reconcile_v heaven_n and_o earth_n yea_o heaven_n and_o hell_n as_o it_o be_v to_o reconcile_v we_o when_o we_o be_v such_o desperate_a enemy_n to_o heal_v a_o breach_n that_o be_v great_a like_o the_o sea_n and_o which_o all_o the_o creature_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n angel_n and_o man_n can_v never_o have_v effect_v any_o thing_n as_o to_o the_o make_n of_o it_o up_o and_o all_o thing_n be_v of_o he_o who_o have_v do_v so_o great_a thing_n already_o viz._n which_o concern_v this_o new_a creation_n great_a than_o the_o first_o all_o thing_n be_v they_o never_o so_o many_o or_o never_o so_o great_a he_o can_v make_v new_a heaven_n and_o new_a earth_n and_o new_a heart_n and_o new_a spirit_n yea_o all_o new_a and_o how_o shall_v we_o then_o resolve_v with_o david_n i_o will_v cry_v unto_o god_n most_o high_a 2._o psal_n 57_o 2._o unto_o god_n who_o perform_v all_o thing_n for_o i_o and_o can_v perform_v all_o thing_n for_o thou_o be_v they_o never_o so_o many_o never_o so_o great_a all_o thing_n that_o concern_v thy_o weal_n thy_o happiness_n thy_o soul_n thy_o salvation_n thy_o conversion_n and_o restore_v thou_o into_o his_o face_n and_o favour_n here_o and_o to_o eternal_a felicity_n hereafter_o we_o read_v often_o in_o scripture_n of_o that_o phrase_n and_o it_o be_v very_o observable_a of_o god_n command_v such_o and_o such_o thing_n such_o and_o such_o mercy_n and_o blessing_n as_o of_o his_o command_a deliverance_n for_o jacob_n of_o his_o command_a strength_n of_o his_o 3._o psal_n â—4_n 4._o 68_o
only_o asleep_a but_o dead_a and_o yet_o quicken_v and_o not_o only_o dark_a but_o darkness_n itself_o in_o the_o abstract_n and_o yet_o make_v light_n in_o the_o lord_n if_o sinner_n indeed_o have_v never_o hear_v of_o any_o great_a sinner_n that_o god_n have_v turn_v again_o from_o their_o sin_n to_o himself_o or_o that_o it_o be_v not_o better_a with_o they_o then_o than_o before_o when_o they_o serve_v their_o lust_n they_o may_v have_v the_o more_o plea_n but_o there_o be_v many_o precedent_n in_o sacred_a writ_n and_o if_o with_o mourning_n and_o humiliation_n thou_o turn_v with_o they_o thou_o shall_v be_v happy_a with_o they_o we_o find_v in_o the_o 15._o of_o luke_n that_o the_o prodigal_n there_o go_v a_o great_a way_n off_o from_o his_o father_n he_o take_v his_o journey_n not_o into_o some_o near_a adjacent_a part_n but_o into_o a_o far_a country_n and_o there_o he_o spend_v all_o make_v himself_o a_o mere_a bankrupt_n so_o that_o he_o fall_v to_o feed_v swine_n and_o 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manasseh_n be_v make_v a_o convert_n and_o turn_v again_o to_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n he_o turn_v to_o manasseh_n and_o turn_v manasseh_n again_o to_o himself_o so_o what_o a_o persecutor_n be_v paul_n he_o breathe_v out_o threaten_n and_o slaughter_n against_o the_o disciple_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n act_v 9_o 1_o 2._o yea_o as_o himself_o say_v he_o be_v exceed_o mad_a against_o they_o act_v 26._o 11._o and_o yet_o this_o persecutor_n be_v turn_v to_o be_v a_o preacher_n and_o to_o prosecute_v what_o he_o former_o seek_v to_o destroy_v marry_o magdalene_n have_v seven_o devil_n lodge_v incerto_fw-la numerus_fw-la certus_fw-la pro_fw-la incerto_fw-la in_o she_o that_o be_v many_z and_o yet_o jesus_n christ_n cast_v they_o all_o out_o and_o make_v that_o heart_n where_o so_o many_o devil_n have_v lodge_v fit_a for_o himself_o to_o lodge_v in_o who_o have_v the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o she_o who_o have_v be_v so_o vile_a and_o miserable_a he_o appear_v 9_o mark_v 16._o 9_o first_o to_o and_o make_v the_o first_o witness_n of_o his_o resurrection_n and_o such_o be_v some_o of_o you_o what_o quilibet_fw-la 1_o cor._n 6._o 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o haeceratis_fw-la quilibet_fw-la such_o kind_a of_o thing_n he_o do_v not_o say_v such_o man_n or_o woman_n but_o such_o kind_n of_o thing_n as_o if_o the_o apostle_n know_v not_o how_o to_o style_v they_o nor_o what_o to_o call_v they_o and_o therefore_o he_o put_v it_o in_o the_o neuter_n gender_n such_o kind_n of_o thing_n o_o they_o be_v sad_a and_o strange_a kind_n of_o thing_n indeed_o and_o yet_o of_o such_o kind_n of_o thing_n god_n make_v something_o of_o yea_o make_v bless_v thing_n of_o but_o you_o be_v wash_v but_o you_o be_v sanctify_v but_o 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 it_o matter_n not_o much_o whither_o or_o from_o whence_o we_o be_v fall_v if_o the_o lord_n undertake_v but_o to_o raise_v we_o nor_o whither_o we_o be_v wander_v or_o leyden_n junius_n before_o his_o conversion_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o atheist_n but_o afterward_o become_v very_o pious_a style_v the_o glory_n of_o leyden_n where_o we_o be_v wilder_v if_o he_o undertake_v but_o to_o reduce_v we_o nor_o how_o far_o we_o be_v turn_v aside_o or_o turn_v away_o if_o he_o undertake_v but_o to_o turn_v we_o again_o no_o matter_n what_o be_v the_o sickness_n if_o he_o be_v but_o the_o physician_n and_o undertake_v the_o cure_n he_o can_v do_v good_a of_o any_o one_o be_v it_o who_o it_o will_v that_o be_v very_o encourage_v to_o poor_a sinner_n which_o he_o say_v to_o paul_n 2_o cor._n 12._o 7._o my_o grace_n be_v sufficient_a for_o thou_o it_o be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o great_a of_o sinner_n his_o accept_n grace_n be_v sufficient_a and_o his_o sanctify_a renew_v grace_n be_v sufficient_a one_o be_v sufficient_a against_o all_o our_o unworthiness_n and_o the_o other_o be_v sufficient_a against_o all_o our_o uncapableness_n and_o unfitness_n one_o be_v sufficient_a to_o put_v god_n upon_o do_v what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v and_o the_o other_o be_v sufficient_a for_o to_o do_v it_o one_o as_o to_z motive_n the_o other_o as_o to_o efficacy_n he_o can_v make_v dry_a bone_n live_v and_o be_v 9_o ezek._n 37._o 5_o 6_o 7._o matth._n 3._o 9_o able_a of_o stone_n to_o raise_v child_n to_o abraham_n he_o can_v change_v condition_n and_o disposition_n pardon_n and_o purge_v justify_v and_o sanctify_v yea_o do_v every_o thing_n and_o perform_v all_o thing_n and_o therefore_o let_v all_o even_o such_o as_o have_v turn_v far_a aside_o from_o god_n be_v encourage_v to_o go_v unto_o god_n and_o to_o call_v upon_o he_o and_o cry_v unto_o he_o to_o perform_v all_o thing_n for_o they_o for_o all_o thing_n be_v of_o he_o and_o to_o 2._o psal_n 57_o 2._o perform_v this_o for_o they_o to_o turn_v they_o again_o and_o cause_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v say_v lord_z thou_o command_v we_o to_o turn_v o_o do_v thou_o 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be_v turn_v and_o thou_o who_o give_v we_o space_n to_o repent_v give_v we_o grace_n to_o repent_v and_o to_o turn_v to_o thou_o and_o that_o with_o a_o true_a hearty_a real_a and_o universal_a turn_n lord_n every_o thing_n within_o we_o be_v turn_v from_o thou_o and_o be_v averse_a to_o thou_o yea_o be_v turn_v against_o thou_o and_o therefore_o do_v thou_o by_o thy_o grace_n cause_n all_o to_o turn_v again_o to_o thou_o mind_n will_n heart_n affection_n all_o within_o we_o and_o all_o without_o we_o that_o so_o we_o may_v not_o be_v half_a but_o whole_a convert_v and_o our_o conversion_n may_v not_o be_v partial_a but_o total_a and_o universal_a of_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o from_o all_o evil_a and_o to_o all_o that_o be_v good_a salvation_n be_v say_v to_o belong_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o blessing_n 8._o psal_n 3._o 8._o to_o be_v upon_o his_o people_n and_o let_v we_o beg_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v thus_o save_v we_o and_o not_o only_o we_o ourselves_o but_o other_o also_o we_o his_o people_n and_o that_o this_o blessing_n may_v be_v upon_o we_o all_o the_o blessing_n of_o turn_v we_o all_o again_o to_o himself_o and_o of_o cause_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v the_o blessing_n of_o save_a conversion_n and_o of_o divine_a favour_n and_o affection_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v thus_o save_v and_o bless_v the_o nation_n this_o kingdom_n church_n state_n city_n town_n family_n house_n heart_n even_o with_o the_o great_a gospel-blessing_n of_o jesus_n christ_n raise_v from_o the_o 26._o act_n 3._o 26._o dead_a in_o turn_v we_o all_o from_o our_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n to_o himself_o lord_n thus_o bless_v the_o house_n of_o
story_n convert_v of_o his_o atheism_n so_o though_o repentance_n seem_v never_o so_o difficult_a at_o first_o to_o corrupt_v nature_n yet_o frequent_o occasion_v your_o heart_n that_o way_n may_v much_o help_v you_o if_o you_o will_v but_o be_v still_o haunt_v your_o heart_n with_o what_o may_v further_o it_o as_o with_o precept_n promise_n threaten_n judgement_n mercy_n law_n gospel_n etc._n etc._n and_o never_o give_v over_o till_o something_o come_v of_o it_o for_o occasion_n be_v to_o be_v press_v and_o urge_v to_o the_o utmost_a and_o thorough_o to_o be_v improve_v as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o those_o jew_n i_o do_v but_o allude_v to_o it_o that_o they_o say_v unto_o nehemiah_n and_o the_o occâsio_fw-la premenda_fw-la est_fw-la occâsio_fw-la rest_n that_o be_v building_n ten_o time_n that_o be_v very_o often_o in_o all_o way_n that_o you_o pass_v to_o and_o again_o the_o 12._o nehem._n 4._o 12._o enemy_n will_v be_v upon_o you_o and_o thus_o still_o haunt_v they_o with_o warning_n 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to_o receive_v sinner_n upon_o the_o first_o discovery_n of_o it_o and_o pardon_v the_o heinous_a sin_n upon_o it_o 17._o psal_n 51._o 17._o the_o sacrifice_n of_o god_n be_v a_o break_a spirit_n a_o break_a and_o a_o contrite_a heart_n o_o god_n thou_o will_v not_o despise_v and_o what_o be_v a_o break_a heart_n but_o a_o penitent_a heart_n a_o heart_n kind_o melt_v humble_a and_o in_o bitterness_n for_o sin_n and_o this_o now_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o dei_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sacrificia_fw-la dei_fw-la god_n 1._o of_o god_n to_o denote_v its_o singular_a excellency_n it_o be_v usual_a in_o the_o hebrew_n to_o set_v out_o the_o excellency_n of_o a_o thing_n by_o the_o addition_n of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n as_o the_o mountain_n and_o cedar_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n 2._o it_o be_v call_v the_o
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pride_n and_o luxury_n rather_o great_a and_o high_a as_o if_o though_o god_n humble_v they_o they_o be_v resolve_v not_o to_o be_v humble_v from_o our_o garish_a flaunt_v and_o immodest_a attire_n and_o that_o allure_v to_o wantonness_n the_o great_a sin_n of_o these_o time_n to_o what_o be_v sober_a and_o modest_a and_o become_v such_o as_o profess_v godliness_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n tamar_n apparel_n make_v judah_n to_o 15._o gen._n 38._o 15._o take_v she_o for_o a_o harlot_n and_o however_o such_o say_v one_o may_v be_v honest_a yet_o such_o as_o be_v honest_a will_v hardly_o take_v they_o to_o be_v so_o because_o they_o lay_v themselves_o and_o other_o open_v to_o temptation_n augustus_n hieronymus_n vestitus_fw-la insâ—â—nis_fw-la ac_fw-la mollis_fw-la superbiae_fw-la vexillum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o luxuriae_fw-la nidus_fw-la hieronymus_n caesar_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v that_o stately_a and_o light_a apparel_n be_v the_o banner_n of_o pride_n and_o nest_n of_o luxury_n and_o if_o say_v one_o of_o the_o father_n woman_n adorn_v themselves_o so_o as_o to_o provoke_v man_n to_o lust_n after_o they_o though_o no_o evil_n follow_v upon_o it_o yet_o those_o woman_n shall_v suffer_v damnation_n because_o they_o offer_v poison_n to_o other_o though_o none_o will_v drink_v it_o a_o very_a heathen_a can_v say_v cato_n cultus_fw-la magna_fw-la ubi_fw-la cura_fw-la ibi_fw-la magna_fw-la virtutis_fw-la incuria_fw-la cato_n where_o there_o be_v great_a care_n of_o dress_v there_o be_v little_a care_n of_o goodness_n but_o now_o professor_n themselves_o think_v it_o little_a or_o no_o fault_n to_o be_v as_o garish_a in_o their_o apparel_n as_o other_o and_o to_o follow_v every_o foolish_a strange_a upstart_n fashion_n exceed_v in_o their_o apparel_n beyond_o their_o call_n and_o above_o their_o mean_n etc._n etc._n but_o let_v such_o read_v and_o weigh_v these_o and_o the_o like_a place_n be_v 3._o 16._o etc._n etc._n zeph._n 1._o 8._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 3_o 4._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 9_o 10._o rom._n 12._o 2._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 14._o etc._n etc._n from_o our_o excess_n and_o riot_n and_o prodigious_a luxury_n to_o temperance_n and_o sobriety_n from_o all_o filthiness_n uncleanness_n and_o obscenity_n to_o purity_n chastity_n and_o possess_v our_o vessel_n that_o be_v our_o body_n in_o sanctification_n and_o honour_n and_o not_o in_o the_o lust_n of_o concupiscence_n even_o 5._o 1_o thes_n 4._o 4_o 5._o as_o the_o gentile_n which_o know_v not_o god_n from_o our_o profanation_n of_o god_n name_n and_o day_n to_o the_o sanctify_a of_o the_o same_o from_o our_o carelessness_n and_o security_n to_o godly_a fear_n and_o christian_a vigilancy_n from_o our_o earthliness_n to_o heavenly_a mindedness_n our_o covetousness_n to_o contentedness_n with_o such_o thing_n as_o 11._o heb._n 13._o 5._o rom._n 12._o 11._o we_o have_v from_o our_o lukewarmness_n indifferency_n and_o formality_n in_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n to_o zeal_n fervency_n and_o ardency_n of_o affection_n from_o our_o slight_n and_o despising_n of_o god_n ordinance_n to_o the_o set_n of_o a_o high_a value_n and_o esteem_v upon_o they_o from_o our_o licentiousness_n to_o more_o strictness_n and_o barrenness_n and_o ingratitude_n to_o great_a thankfulness_n and_o fruitfulness_n from_o our_o division_n strife_n and_o contention_n one_o with_o another_o to_o union_n and_o indearedness_n of_o affection_n one_o towards_o another_o from_o our_o animosity_n to_o unanimity_n from_o our_o rash_a and_o harsh_a censuring_n and_o judge_n of_o other_o to_o judge_v ourselves_o from_o our_o frowardness_n and_o fierceness_n to_o gentleness_n and_o meekness_n from_o our_o deceitfulness_n and_o fraudulency_n to_o faithfulness_n and_o sincerity_n from_o our_o self-seekings_a and_o looking_n every_o man_n to_o his_o own_o thing_n to_o self_n denying_n and_o look_v every_o man_n also_o to_o 4._o phil._n 2._o 4._o the_o thing_n of_o other_o from_o our_o harshness_n churlishness_n and_o uncharitableness_n to_o kindness_n and_o readiness_n to_o do_v good_a from_o speak_v evil_a or_o 15._o 1_o thes_n 5._o 15._o render_v evil_a for_o evil_a to_o any_o man_n to_o show_v all_o meekness_n and_o follow_v that_o which_o be_v good_a unto_o all_o from_o all_o error_n heresy_n and_o strange_a doctrine_n and_o opinion_n to_o the_o form_n of_o sound_a 13._o 2_o tim._n 1._o 13._o word_n and_o the_o faith_n once_o deliver_v to_o the_o saint_n from_o fickleness_n and_o unstayedness_n in_o the_o truth_n 3_o judas_n 3_o to_o establishment_n etc._n etc._n in_o a_o word_n from_o what_o ever_o be_v offensive_a and_o displease_v to_o god_n and_o prejudicial_a to_o ourselves_o or_o other_o to_o whatever_o be_v please_v and_o acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o profitable_a to_o ourselves_o and_o other_o and_o indeed_o the_o very_a essence_n of_o repentance_n lie_v in_o this_o in_o our_o turn_n with_o our_o whole_a man_n from_o all_o sin_n with_o grief_n and_o hatred_n of_o it_o unto_o god_n and_o all_o that_o be_v good_a but_o while_o we_o condemn_v sin_n with_o our_o tongue_n if_o yet_o we_o regard_v and_o take_v pleasure_n in_o any_o sin_n in_o our_o heart_n we_o be_v far_o yet_o from_o god_n yea_o abominable_a to_o he_o 6._o let_v our_o turn_n to_o god_n be_v from_o right_a principle_n and_o upon_o right_a ground_n spiritual_a ground_n as_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o 17._o col._n 3._o 17._o strength_n and_o as_o look_v for_o acceptance_n both_o of_o our_o person_n and_o repentance_n in_o and_o through_o he_o and_o his_o merit_n mediation_n and_o satisfaction_n so_o let_v it_o be_v in_o conscience_n of_o his_o command_n and_o out_o of_o love_n to_o god_n because_o we_o love_v god_n therefore_o let_v we_o fear_v any_o long_a to_o displease_v he_o and_o turn_v to_o he_o that_o we_o may_v no_o long_o offend_v nor_o provoke_v he_o it_o be_v say_v of_o luther_n that_o have_v hear_v staupi_n staupi_n a_o grave_a divine_a say_v that_o that_o be_v kind_a repentance_n which_o begin_v from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n ever_o after_o the_o practice_n of_o repentance_n be_v sweet_a to_o he_o so_o out_o of_o hatred_n to_o sin_n as_o a_o enemy_n to_o god_n and_o his_o glory_n and_o our_o own_o soul_n good_a and_o because_o of_o that_o repugnancy_n and_o contrariety_n that_o there_o be_v in_o it_o to_o god_n and_o his_o holy_a nature_n and_o law_n 7._o let_v it_o be_v for_o right_a end_n as_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n this_o must_v be_v the_o main_a and_o chief_a end_n if_o whether_o we_o eat_v or_o drink_v or_o whatsoever_o we_o do_v we_o be_v 31._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 31._o to_o do_v all_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n how_o much_o more_o when_o we_o repent_v and_o turn_v to_o god_n must_v that_o be_v that_o he_o may_v be_v glorify_v 8._o let_v it_o be_v speedy_a gather_v yourselves_o together_o etc._n etc._n before_o the_o decree_n 2._o zeph._n 2._o 1_o 2._o come_v forth_o before_o the_o day_n pass_v etc._n etc._n o_o how_o do_v the_o lord_n long_o and_o be_v as_o it_o be_v in_o pain_n and_o travel_v till_o it_o be_v till_o we_o leave_v our_o sin_n and_o turn_v to_o he_o o_o jerusalem_n will_v thou_o not_o be_v make_v 14._o jer._n 13._o 27._o 14._o 14._o clean_o when_o shall_v it_o once_o be_v and_o how_o long_o shall_v thy_o vain_a thought_n lodge_v within_o thou_o and_o how_o 22._o 31._o 22._o long_o will_v thou_o go_v about_o o_o thou_o backslide_n daughter_n and_o how_o long_o will_v this_o people_n provoke_v 11._o numb_a 14._o 11._o i_o and_o how_o long_o will_v it_o be_v ever_o they_o believe_v i_o etc._n etc._n and_o shall_v we_o make_v god_n long_o still_o in_o vain_a and_o be_v as_o it_o be_v in_o pain_n and_o travel_v why_o god_n will_v do_v that_o which_o other_o will_v not_o do_v they_o say_v if_o a_o man_n put_v away_o his_o wife_n &c_n &c_n but_o thou_o have_v 1._o jer._n 3._o 1._o play_v the_o