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as_o the_o centre_n to_o the_o circumference_n earthly_a substance_n it_o poise_n downward_o the_o earth_n be_v in_o the_o middle_n and_o heaven_n be_v round_o about_o it_o heaven_n be_v above_o exod._n 20.4_o earth_n be_v beneath_o heaven_n be_v on_o high_a psalm_n 103.11_o earth_n below_o heaven_n be_v god_n throne_n mat._n 5.34_o earth_n his_o footstool_n when_o god_n be_v say_v to_o look_v down_o upon_o the_o earth_n he_o be_v say_v to_o look_v down_o from_o heaven_n 33.13_o heaven_n deu_fw-la 26.15_o psalm_n 33.13_o 1._o how_o shall_v i_o ascend_v so_o high_a reflection_n reflection_n that_o be_o now_o so_o far_o from_o heaven_n i_o be_o as_o far_o as_o can_v be_v from_o that_o bless_a place_n no_o far_a place_n from_o heaven_n then_o earth_n be_v except_o it_o be_v hell_n yet_o i_o look_v for_o three_o ascension_n thither_o first_o in_o my_o mind_n and_o affection_n colos_n 3.1_o second_o with_o my_o soul_n when_o i_o depart_v hence_o three_o with_o my_o body_n after_o tâ—â—_n resurrection_n 2._o distance_n of_o place_n can_v hinder_v spiritual_a communion_n with_o christ_n i_o may_v have_v relation_n to_o he_o who_o be_v on_o high_a though_o i_o be_v below_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o heaven_n communicate_v his_o light_n and_o heat_n to_o we_o below_o the_o foot_n participate_v with_o the_o head_n by_o virtue_n of_o corporal_a union_n though_o the_o foot_n be_v on_o earth_n the_o head_n in_o the_o air_n sect._n 3_o three_o of_o the_o fashion_n and_o form_n of_o the_o earth_n it_o be_v for_o form_n and_o fashion_n not_o a_o triangle_n nor_o square_a nor_o long_o nor_o a_o semicircle_n but_o round_o call_v in_o psal_n 93.1_o and_o psal_n 96.10_o and_o psal_n 98.7_o orbis_n habitabilis_fw-la a_o orb_n for_o roundness_n and_o in_o isai_n 40.22_o it_o be_v call_v a_o circle_n tropic_n the_o equinoctial_a the_o arctic_a the_o antarctic_a the_o tropic_n man_n usual_o call_v it_o the_o terrestrial_a globe_n as_o heaven_n be_v call_v the_o celestial_a globe_n and_o as_o 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square_n firm_a and_o sure_a with_o what_o fear_n and_o care_n shall_v i_o act_v my_o part_n 25.23_o mat._n 25.23_o that_o it_o may_v be_v say_v well_o do_v sect._n 4_o four_o of_o the_o nature_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o earth_n 1._o it_o be_v dry_a 2._o it_o be_v cold_a 3._o it_o be_v heavy_a it_o be_v dry_a of_o itself_o for_o though_o it_o be_v call_v humus_fw-la moist_a earth_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o so_o of_o itself_o but_o a_o adjunct_n of_o water_n for_o of_o itself_o it_o be_v arida_fw-la dry_a land_n gen._n 1.9_o also_o the_o earth_n be_v cold_a of_o itself_o as_o we_o may_v percevie_v in_o cellar_n and_o where_o man_n dig_v deep_a and_o in_o shady_a place_n where_o the_o sun_n do_v not_o come_v also_o the_o body_n of_o a_o dead_a man_n be_v cold_a which_o be_v of_o earthy_a matter_n last_o it_o be_v heavy_a a_o basket_n of_o earth_n on_o a_o man_n shoulder_n be_v heavy_a and_o we_o say_v of_o a_o man_n who_o be_v of_o a_o heavy_a disposition_n that_o he_o be_v lumpish_a 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my_o affection_n from_o this_o little_a and_o enlarge_v they_o towards_o his_o own_o greatness_n 2._o a_o contemplation_n 2._o i_o be_v once_o nine_o month_n contain_v in_o a_o little_a room_n and_o i_o have_v forty_o year_n be_v contain_v in_o this_o little_a world_n i_o be_o much_o enlarge_v by_o come_v from_o the_o womb_n to_o the_o world_n there_o i_o have_v reason_n potential_o and_o a_o life_n of_o obscurity_n here_o i_o see_v a_o bright_a sun_n and_o moon_n and_o star_n a_o earth_n and_o water_n and_o innumerable_a creature_n for_o my_o admiration_n and_o delight_n use_v and_o service_n my_o life_n in_o the_o next_o world_n as_o far_o yea_o farther_z exceed_v this_o
then_o my_o life_n now_o excee_v my_o life_n in_o the_o womb_n i_o come_v from_o a_o little_a womb_n to_o a_o great_a world_n i_o go_v from_o a_o little_a world_n to_o a_o great_a heaven_n which_o the_o great_a god_n of_o his_o great_a love_n and_o mercy_n will_v bestow_v on_o they_o which_o shall_v great_o be_v satisfy_v with_o it_o sect._n 7_o seaventhly_a of_o the_o riches_n and_o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o earth_n riches_n be_v first_o latent_fw-la lie_v hide_v second_o patent_n be_v open_a the_o riches_n that_o lie_v hide_v be_v among_o the_o rest_n these_o the_o sand_n pit_n the_o clay_n pit_n the_o cole-mine_a the_o state_n for_o tile_n the_o quar-stone_n the_o freestone_n the_o marble_n the_o jet_n that_o draw_v to_o it_o the_o straw_n the_o adamant_n that_o draw_v the_o iron_n there_o be_v the_o rich_a diamond_n the_o green_a jasper_n persia_n jasper_n in_o scythia_n vel_fw-la persia_n the_o glitter_a sapphire_n the_o fiery_a calcedony_n the_o sardonix_n arabia_n 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there_o he_o be_v in_o his_o majesty_n and_o glory_n yet_o he_o be_v in_o earth_n by_o his_o providence_n and_o omnipresence_n jer._n 23.24_o object_n 7_o he_o be_v not_o with_o the_o wicked_a numb_a 14.42_o he_o withdraw_v himself_o from_o they_o hos_fw-la 5.15_o answ_n he_o be_v not_o with_o they_o to_o protect_v they_o to_o bless_v they_o to_o direct_v prosper_v and_o reward_v they_o yet_o he_o be_v with_o they_o to_o punish_v they_o gen._n 10.7_o to_o restrain_v they_o he_o be_v so_o near_o they_o as_o he_o put_v his_o hook_n in_o their_o nostril_n isaiah_n 37.39_o he_o be_v not_o with_o they_o in_o grace_n and_o favour_n yet_o he_o be_v with_o they_o by_o a_o general_a providence_n to_o overlook_v they_o and_o curb_v they_o and_o disappoint_v they_o as_o the_o place_n before_o quoated_a do_v show_v sect._n 6_o sixthly_a application_n to_o edify_v 1._o this_o show_v they_o to_o be_v very_a sot_n that_o go_v about_o to_o do_v their_o wickedness_n in_o secret_a they_o be_v notable_o blind_v and_o seduce_v for_o sin_n where_o they_o can_v they_o sin_n in_o god_n presence_n as_o nimrod_n be_v a_o mighty_a hunter_n before_o the_o lord_n so_o it_o may_v be_v say_v man_n be_v great_a usurer_n before_o the_o lord_n great_a swearer_n great_a liar_n grievous_a drunkard_n notorious_a thief_n before_o the_o lord_n though_o they_o think_v god_n be_v in_o the_o circle_n of_o heaven_n job_n 22.14_o and_o say_v who_o see_v we_o ezek._n 9.9_o there_o be_v a_o god_n see_v and_o be_v present_a who_o be_v the_o witness_n and_o will_v be_v the_o judge_n 2._o this_o may_v teach_v the_o godly_a 1._o to_o be_v sincere_a because_o they_o walk_v before_o god_n gen._n 17.1_o 2._o to_o fear_v and_o reverence_n god_n presence_n jerem._n 5.22_o 3._o to_o be_v comfort_v he_o be_v present_a in_o our_o trouble_n psal_n 91.15_o 4._o to_o come_v prepare_v to_o holy_a duty_n god_n be_v present_a psal_n 26.6_o 5._o to_o approve_v ourselves_o to_o he_o who_o we_o be_v before_o quest_n 7_o how_o shall_v we_o approve_v ourselves_o to_o the_o lord_n answ_n by_o follow_v these_o direction_n 1._o we_o must_v approve_v of_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v excellent_a esteem_v and_o mind_n the_o person_n and_o thing_n that_o god_n do_v affect_v 2._o we_o must_v approve_v ourselves_o to_o god_n by_o avoid_v secret_a sin_n as_o joseph_n gen._n 39_o 3._o by_o make_v conscience_n to_o perform_v private_a duty_n math._n 6._o approve_v ourselves_o to_o our_o father_n that_o see_v in_o secret_a 4._o we_o must_v make_v conscience_n of_o those_o sin_n wh_o ch_n the_o world_n account_v small_a sin_n as_o petty_a oath_n â—â—le_a talk_n follow_v the_o fashion_n game_n wantonness_n etc._n etc._n 5._o we_o must_v approve_v ourselves_o to_o god_n in_o holy_a course_n of_o life_n and_o conversation_n though_o the_o world_n scoff_n at_o we_o as_o they_o do_v at_o those_o that_o run_v not_o with_o they_o to_o the_o same_o excess_n as_o they_o do_v 6._o by_o do_v god_n work_v after_o his_o own_o mind_n look_v to_o our_o preparation_n temper_n of_o heart_n our_o reverence_n simplicity_n aim_n etc._n etc._n that_o we_o may_v main_o strive_v for_o god_n approbation_n in_o all_o our_o performance_n to_o show_v we_o the_o excellency_n of_o god_n in_o his_o omnipresence_n he_o be_v present_a every_o where_o because_o infinite_a three_o three_o always_o because_o ettrnall_a 2._o he_o be_v present_a without_o local_a mutation_n or_o succession_n he_o be_v not_o include_v by_o any_o place_n nor_o exclude_v from_o any_o place_n 3._o he_o be_v a_o most_o fit_a judge_n to_o judge_v the_o world_n because_o he_o need_v no_o jury_n nor_o evidence_n he_o be_v a_o witness_n himself_o and_o so_o will_v give_v a_o righteous_a sentence_n and_o will_v bring_v to_o light_v the_o secret_n of_o the_o just_a do_v before_o he_o to_o their_o everlasting_a honour_n and_o the_o secret_a sin_n of_o the_o wicked_a to_o their_o everlasting_a shame_n we_o shall_v be_v stir_v up_o by_o all_o mean_n to_o desire_v god_n gracious_a presence_n where_o our_o joy_n shall_v be_v full_a four_o four_o and_o our_o pleasure_n everlasting_a psalm_n 16.11_o of_o perfection_n 1._o what_o perfection_n be_v 2._o that_o god_n be_v perfect_a 3._o question_n about_o perfection_n 4._o application_n to_o edify_v sect._n 1_o first_o what_o perfection_n be_v perfectâ—â—_n perfectâ—â—_n to_o be_v perfect_a be_v to_o lack_v nothing_o to_o be_v absolute_a and_o entire_a to_o be_v all_o whole_a full_a without_o the_o least_o defect_n to_o have_v all_o excellency_n in_o the_o superlative_a degree_n in_o every_o good_a to_o the_o utmost_a so_o that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o want_n nor_o addition_n this_o be_v perfection_n sect._n 2_o second_o god_n be_v perfect_a god_n be_v
they_o be_v make_v in_o the_o beginning_n gen._n 1.1_o there_o be_v first_o eternity_n second_o time_n three_o beginning_n be_v the_o entrance_n of_o time_n fourthly_a there_o be_v end_n five_o there_o be_v everlasting_a be_v indeed_o eternity_n again_o eternity_n be_v before_o and_o after_o time_n time_n we_o do_v live_v in_o beginning_n bring_v forth_o time_n end_n consummate_v time_n everlasting_a swallow_n up_o time_n reflection_n discern_v 1._o discern_v 1._o i_o see_v the_o difference_n of_o the_o creator_n and_o the_o creature_n none_o be_v eternal_a but_o god_n he_o have_v no_o beginning_n nor_o shall_v have_v end_v psalm_n 90.2_o he_o be_v from_o everlasting_a to_o everlasting_a consideration_n 2._o consideration_n 2._o once_o there_o be_v no_o time_n and_o a_o end_n will_v come_v and_o time_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o revel_v 10.6_o in_o this_o my_o day_n cause_v i_o o_o lord_n to_o consider_v the_o thing_n belong_v to_o my_o peace_n on_o this_o moment_n depend_v eternity_n cause_v i_o well_o to_o spend_v my_o space_n of_o time_n and_o to_o take_v advantage_n of_o the_o opportunity_n of_o time_n that_o do_v thy_o will_n in_o this_o world_n i_o may_v in_o the_o next_o world_n be_v eternal_o happy_a preparation_n 3._o preparation_n 3._o my_o beginning_n of_o time_n be_v my_o birth_n my_o measure_n of_o time_n be_v my_o life_n my_o end_n of_o time_n be_v my_o death_n my_o account_n for_o time_n be_v my_o judgement_n oh_o that_o my_o way_n be_v direct_v and_o straight_o that_o the_o midst_n may_v agree_v with_o both_o end_n i_o be_v bear_v humble_a and_o meek_a and_o so_o i_o must_v die_v so_o let_v i_o live_v o_o lord_n remember_v the_o shortness_n swiftness_n preciousness_n and_o irrecoverablenes_n of_o time_n that_o be_v pass_v be_v go_v that_o to_o come_v be_v uncertain_a time_n present_a be_v minâ—_n which_o i_o desire_v so_o to_o spend_v that_o it_o may_v appear_v i_o have_v grace_n and_o time_n together_o sect._n 4_o four_o for_o what_o all_o thing_n 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