A sermon preached unto the inhabitants of the town of Thornbury, in Glocestershire [sic] on March 20, 1697/8

Stafford, Richard, 1663-1703
Publisher: Printed in the Year 1698 and are to be sold unto such who will receive the Truth in Love thereof
Place of Publication: London
Publication Year: 1698
Approximate Era: WilliamAndMary
TCP ID: A93756 ESTC ID: R42869 STC ID: S5133
Subject Headings: Bible. -- O.T. -- Psalms CLXIII, 8; Sermons, English -- 17th century;
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0 A SERMON Preached unto the Inhabitants of the Town of Thornbury, in Glocestershire, on March 20. 1697 / 8. Cause me to hear thy loving kindness in the morning, for in thee do I trust: A SERMON Preached unto the Inhabitants of the Town of Thornbury, in Gloucestershire, on March 20. 1697 / 8. Cause me to hear thy loving kindness in the morning, for in thee do I trust: dt n1 vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp np1, p-acp vvb crd crd / crd n1 pno11 pc-acp vvi po21 j-vvg n1 p-acp dt n1, c-acp p-acp pno21 vdi pns11 vvi: (1) sermon (DIV1) 0 Page 1
1 Cause me to know the way wherein I should walk, for I lift up my soul unto thee, Psal. clxiii. 8. THE great Thought and Searching of Heart in Man, the Reasonable Creature, is God-ward, or towards God. Cause me to know the Way wherein I should walk, for I lift up my soul unto thee, Psalm clxiii. 8. THE great Thought and Searching of Heart in Man, the Reasonable Creature, is Godward, or towards God. vvb pno11 pc-acp vvi dt n1 c-crq pns11 vmd vvi, c-acp pns11 vvb a-acp po11 n1 p-acp pno21, np1 crd. crd dt j n1 cc vvg pp-f n1 p-acp n1, dt j n1, vbz n1, cc p-acp np1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 0 Page 1
2 And this again divides its self two ways, that is to say, whither God be angry, or in favour with us; And this again divides its self two ways, that is to say, whither God be angry, or in favour with us; cc d av vvz po31 n1 crd n2, cst vbz pc-acp vvi, c-crq np1 vbb j, cc p-acp n1 p-acp pno12; (1) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 1
3 and accordingly as we have a Fear, Sence, and Apprehension of One or the Other, so we are either Troubled, or else Contented. and accordingly as we have a fear, Sense, and Apprehension of One or the Other, so we Are either Troubled, or Else Contented. cc av-vvg p-acp pns12 vhb dt n1, n1, cc n1 pp-f crd cc dt n-jn, av pns12 vbr av-d vvn, cc av vvn. (1) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 1
4 We are troubled if we believe that the Invisible God over us hath Anger, Wrath, and Displeasure against us; We Are troubled if we believe that the Invisible God over us hath Anger, Wrath, and Displeasure against us; pns12 vbr vvn cs pns12 vvb cst dt j np1 p-acp pno12 vhz n1, n1, cc n1 p-acp pno12; (1) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 1
5 so on the other hand we are contented as we think that we have his Favour or Loving Kindness. so on the other hand we Are contented as we think that we have his Favour or Loving Kindness. av p-acp dt j-jn n1 pns12 vbr vvn c-acp pns12 vvb cst pns12 vhb po31 n1 cc j-vvg n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 1
6 Although Solomon saith truly, No man knoweth either love or hatred (that is, of God) by all that is before him; Although Solomon Says truly, No man Knoweth either love or hatred (that is, of God) by all that is before him; cs np1 vvz av-j, dx n1 vvz d n1 cc n1 (cst vbz, pp-f np1) p-acp d cst vbz p-acp pno31; (1) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 1
7 Yet it is an usual thing with Corrupt and Ignorant Man, as he is Man (a little tincture whereof even David the Servant of the Lord here had) to judge of the Love or Hatred of God towards them, according to the delightful or afflicting things which happen unto them in this World. Yet it is an usual thing with Corrupt and Ignorant Man, as he is Man (a little tincture whereof even David the Servant of the Lord Here had) to judge of the Love or Hatred of God towards them, according to the delightful or afflicting things which happen unto them in this World. av pn31 vbz dt j n1 p-acp j cc j n1, c-acp pns31 vbz n1 (dt j n1 c-crq av np1 dt n1 pp-f dt n1 av vhd) pc-acp vvi pp-f dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1 p-acp pno32, vvg p-acp dt j cc vvg n2 r-crq vvb p-acp pno32 p-acp d n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 1
8 As sure as Scripture is true, which is as certain as that the Word of God is true, which again is as certain as that God himself is true; As sure as Scripture is true, which is as certain as that the Word of God is true, which again is as certain as that God himself is true; p-acp j c-acp n1 vbz j, r-crq vbz a-acp j c-acp d dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz j, r-crq av vbz a-acp j c-acp d np1 px31 vbz j; (1) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 1
9 This is a fallible, yea, it is a mistaken Rule to judge by. This is a fallible, yea, it is a mistaken Rule to judge by. d vbz dt j, uh, pn31 vbz dt j-vvn n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp. (1) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
10 For the Scripture saith expresly, Whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son which he receiveth. For the Scripture Says expressly, Whom the Lord loves he Chasteneth, and scourges every son which he receives. p-acp dt n1 vvz av-j, ro-crq dt n1 vvz pns31 vvz, cc vvz d n1 r-crq pns31 vvz. (1) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
11 Which same chastening for the present seemeth not joious, but grievous, Heb. xii. 6, 11. As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten, Rev. iii. 19. And so again it is on the other hand, The men of the world have their portion in this life, Which same chastening for the present seems not joyous, but grievous, Hebrew xii. 6, 11. As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten, Rev. iii. 19. And so again it is on the other hand, The men of the world have their portion in this life, r-crq d vvg p-acp dt n1 vvz xx j, cc-acp j, np1 crd. crd, crd p-acp d c-acp pns11 vvb, pns11 vvb cc vvi, n1 crd. crd cc av av pn31 vbz p-acp dt j-jn n1, dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vhb po32 n1 p-acp d n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
12 and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure: and whose belly thou Fillest with thy hid treasure: cc rg-crq n1 pns21 vv2 p-acp po21 j-vvn n1: (1) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
13 They are full of Children, and leave the rest of their substance unto their Babes, Psal. xvii. 14. Their eyes stand out with fatness, they have more than heart could wish, Psal. 1xxiii. 7. The Tabernacles of Robbers prosper, They Are full of Children, and leave the rest of their substance unto their Babes, Psalm xvii. 14. Their eyes stand out with fatness, they have more than heart could wish, Psalm 1xxiii. 7. The Tabernacles of Robbers prosper, pns32 vbr j pp-f n2, cc vvi dt n1 pp-f po32 n1 p-acp po32 n2, np1 crd. crd po32 n2 vvb av p-acp n1, pns32 vhb dc cs n1 vmd vvi, np1 fw-la. crd dt n2 pp-f n2 vvb, (1) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
14 and they that provoke God are secure, into whose hand God bringeth abundantly, Job xii. 7. Son, remember that thou in thy life time receivedst thy good things, and they that provoke God Are secure, into whose hand God brings abundantly, Job xii. 7. Son, Remember that thou in thy life time Received thy good things, cc pns32 cst vvb np1 vbr j, p-acp rg-crq n1 np1 vvz av-j, np1 crd. crd n1, vvb cst pns21 p-acp po21 n1 n1 vvd2 po21 j n2, (1) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
15 and likewise Lazarus evil things, Luke xvi. 25. And yet all this while it is certain, that they who receive their good things in this Life, the prosperous Sinners had not the true Favour of God. and likewise Lazarus evil things, Lycia xvi. 25. And yet all this while it is certain, that they who receive their good things in this Life, the prosperous Sinners had not the true Favour of God. cc av np1 j-jn n2, av crd. crd cc av d d cs pn31 vbz j, cst pns32 r-crq vvb po32 j n2 p-acp d n1, dt j n2 vhd xx dt j n1 pp-f np1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
16 Again, it is certain, that such who did fear before him, although they received their evil things here, Again, it is certain, that such who did Fear before him, although they received their evil things Here, av, pn31 vbz j, cst d r-crq vdd vvi p-acp pno31, cs pns32 vvd po32 j-jn n2 av, (1) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
17 and were plagued all the day, and chastened every morning, Psal. 1xxiii. 14. Yet these had the favour and loving kindness of God (who, whom he loves, he loves with an everlasting love) resting upon them all the same while, and were plagued all the day, and chastened every morning, Psalm 1xxiii. 14. Yet these had the favour and loving kindness of God (who, whom he loves, he loves with an everlasting love) resting upon them all the same while, cc vbdr vvn d dt n1, cc vvn d n1, np1 fw-la. crd av d vhd dt n1 cc j-vvg n1 pp-f np1 (r-crq, r-crq pns31 vvz, pns31 vvz p-acp dt j n1) vvg p-acp pno32 d dt d n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
18 though perhaps they were not sensible thereof. though perhaps they were not sensible thereof. cs av pns32 vbdr xx j av. (1) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
19 For such a thing is possible, yea it is common, that as many wicked sinful People, who are hardened, ignorant, For such a thing is possible, yea it is Common, that as many wicked sinful People, who Are hardened, ignorant, p-acp d dt n1 vbz j, uh pn31 vbz j, cst p-acp d j j n1, r-crq vbr vvn, j, (1) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
20 and unbelievers, and under the Displeasure; and unbelievers, and under the Displeasure; cc n2, cc p-acp dt n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
21 yea, they have the wrath of God abiding on them, John iii. 36. Although in this Life-time they are not sensible of as much, yea, they have the wrath of God abiding on them, John iii. 36. Although in this Lifetime they Are not sensible of as much, uh, pns32 vhb dt n1 pp-f np1 vvg p-acp pno32, np1 crd. crd cs p-acp d n1 pns32 vbr xx j pp-f p-acp d, (1) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
22 for they do not know and feel it. for they do not know and feel it. c-acp pns32 vdb xx vvi cc vvi pn31. (1) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
23 So again it is on the other hand, there is amongst us many a Soul that feareth the Lord, that obeyeth the voice of his servant, that walketh in darkness, So again it is on the other hand, there is among us many a Soul that fears the Lord, that Obeyeth the voice of his servant, that walks in darkness, av av pn31 vbz p-acp dt j-jn n1, pc-acp vbz p-acp pno12 d dt n1 cst vvz dt n1, cst vvz dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, cst vvz p-acp n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
24 and hath no light, Isa. 1. 10. Although they are really and indeed beloved of God, and hath no Light, Isaiah 1. 10. Although they Are really and indeed Beloved of God, cc vhz dx n1, np1 crd crd cs pns32 vbr av-j cc av vvn pp-f np1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
25 yet they have not at the same time a sence of his Love and Favour, the want whereof makes them to mourn and to be in the Spirit of Heaviness. yet they have not At the same time a sense of his Love and Favour, the want whereof makes them to mourn and to be in the Spirit of Heaviness. av pns32 vhb xx p-acp dt d n1 dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 cc n1, dt n1 c-crq vvz pno32 pc-acp vvi cc pc-acp vbi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
26 But in the days of the voice of the seventh Angel, the Mystery of God should be finished, But in the days of the voice of the seventh Angel, the Mystery of God should be finished, cc-acp p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt ord n1, dt n1 pp-f np1 vmd vbi vvn, (1) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 2
27 as he hath declared to his Servants the Prophets, Rev. x. 7. for indeed the whole way and method of the Dispensation of his Kingdom towards us Men, is all Mystery. as he hath declared to his Servants the prophets, Rev. x. 7. for indeed the Whole Way and method of the Dispensation of his Kingdom towards us Men, is all Mystery. c-acp pns31 vhz vvn p-acp po31 n2 dt n2, n1 crd. crd c-acp av dt j-jn n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp pno12 n2, vbz d n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 2
28 It is given to you to know the mysteries of the Kingdom of Heaven, but to them it is not given, Mat. xiii. 11. Amongst other things which might be named and instanced in, it is one part of this Mystery, That his Servants and the Righteous should receive evil things from the hands of God; It is given to you to know the Mysteres of the Kingdom of Heaven, but to them it is not given, Mathew xiii. 11. among other things which might be nam and instanced in, it is one part of this Mystery, That his Servants and the Righteous should receive evil things from the hands of God; pn31 vbz vvn p-acp pn22 pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1, cc-acp p-acp pno32 pn31 vbz xx vvn, np1 crd. crd p-acp j-jn n2 r-crq vmd vbi vvn cc vvn p-acp, pn31 vbz crd n1 pp-f d n1, cst po31 n2 cc dt j vmd vvi j-jn n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 3
29 and yet at the very same time God hath a Love towards them. and yet At the very same time God hath a Love towards them. cc av p-acp dt j d n1 np1 vhz dt n1 p-acp pno32. (1) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 3
30 And so again, the Sinners and Children of Disobedience receive good things from the hands of God, And so again, the Sinners and Children of Disobedience receive good things from the hands of God, cc av av, dt n2 cc n2 pp-f n1 vvb j n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 3
31 and yet at the very same time the Lord is displeased with them. God is angry with the Wicked every day; and yet At the very same time the Lord is displeased with them. God is angry with the Wicked every day; cc av p-acp dt j d n1 dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp pno32. np1 vbz j p-acp dt j d n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 3
32 although at the same time he sendeth Rain upon the just and unjust, and is kind to the unthankful and to the evil. although At the same time he sends Rain upon the just and unjust, and is kind to the unthankful and to the evil. cs p-acp dt d n1 pns31 vvz n1 p-acp dt j cc j, cc vbz j p-acp dt j cc p-acp dt n-jn. (1) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 3
33 This may even now be somewhat understood in the Sanctuary, and from out of the Book of the Lord, by those who are spiritually wise and discerning, by such who believe and know the things of God; This may even now be somewhat understood in the Sanctuary, and from out of the Book of the Lord, by those who Are spiritually wise and discerning, by such who believe and know the things of God; d vmb av av vbi av vvn p-acp dt n1, cc p-acp av pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1, p-acp d r-crq vbr av-j j cc j-vvg, p-acp d r-crq vvb cc vvi dt n2 pp-f np1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 3
34 but it will yet be more clearly seen at the end of Time, when the Mystery of God shall be finished. but it will yet be more clearly seen At the end of Time, when the Mystery of God shall be finished. cc-acp pn31 vmb av vbi av-dc av-j vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, c-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vmb vbi vvn. (1) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 3
35 But in the mean while it is usual with the mixt Multitude and Common sort of People (who judge by Appearance, But in the mean while it is usual with the mixed Multitude and Common sort of People (who judge by Appearance, cc-acp p-acp dt j n1 pn31 vbz j p-acp dt vvn n1 cc j n1 pp-f n1 (r-crq n1 p-acp n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 3
36 and not Righteous Judgment) to esteem such stricken, smitten of God and forsaken, Isa. 1iii. 4. as if they were forsaken and hated also by the God who made the World, and not Righteous Judgement) to esteem such stricken, smitten of God and forsaken, Isaiah 1iii. 4. as if they were forsaken and hated also by the God who made the World, cc xx j n1) pc-acp vvi d vvn, vvn pp-f np1 cc vvn, np1 fw-la. crd c-acp cs pns32 vbdr vvn cc vvn av p-acp dt n1 r-crq vvd dt n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 3
37 because the World Frowns upon them, and because they are in low Estate, and seem outwardly miserable therein. Because the World Frowns upon them, and Because they Are in low Estate, and seem outwardly miserable therein. c-acp dt n1 vvz p-acp pno32, cc c-acp pns32 vbr p-acp j n1, cc vvi av-j j av. (1) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 3
38 If I say I will speak thus, behold I should offend against the Generation of thy Children: No such matter; If I say I will speak thus, behold I should offend against the Generation of thy Children: No such matter; cs pns11 vvb pns11 vmb vvi av, vvb pns11 vmd vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f po21 n2: dx d n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 3
39 for as the Friendship of this World is Enmity with God; for as the Friendship of this World is Enmity with God; c-acp c-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1 vbz n1 p-acp np1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 3
40 so when the World is cross and athwart, and at Enmity with such an one, it is rather a sign that God is a Friend unto him. so when the World is cross and athwart, and At Enmity with such an one, it is rather a Signen that God is a Friend unto him. av c-crq dt n1 vbz j cc av, cc p-acp n1 p-acp d dt pi, pn31 vbz av-c dt n1 cst np1 vbz dt n1 p-acp pno31. (1) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 3
41 Said Jesus Christ, the first Born amongst many Brethren, the Son of God himself, who was in the World, Said jesus christ, the First Born among many Brothers, the Son of God himself, who was in the World, j-vvn np1 np1, dt ord vvn p-acp d n2, dt n1 pp-f np1 px31, r-crq vbds p-acp dt n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 3
42 and the World was made by him, and the World knew him not: He came unto his own, and his own received him not. and the World was made by him, and the World knew him not: He Come unto his own, and his own received him not. cc dt n1 vbds vvn p-acp pno31, cc dt n1 vvd pno31 xx: pns31 vvd p-acp po31 d, cc po31 d vvd pno31 xx. (1) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 3
43 This same Jesus Christ said unto his Disciples and Followers and Servants of all Generations and Countries, If the World hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you. This same jesus christ said unto his Disciples and Followers and Servants of all Generations and Countries, If the World hate you, you know that it hated me before it hated you. d d np1 np1 vvd p-acp po31 n2 cc n2 cc n2 pp-f d n2 cc n2, cs dt n1 vvb pn22, pn22 vvb cst pn31 vvd pno11 p-acp pn31 vvd pn22. (1) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 3
44 If ye were of the World, the World would love his own; If you were of the World, the World would love his own; cs pn22 vbdr pp-f dt n1, dt n1 vmd vvi po31 d; (1) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 3
45 but because ye are not of the World, but I have chosen you out of the World, therefore the World hateth you. but Because you Are not of the World, but I have chosen you out of the World, Therefore the World hates you. cc-acp c-acp pn22 vbr xx pp-f dt n1, cc-acp pns11 vhb vvn pn22 av pp-f dt n1, av dt n1 vvz pn22. (1) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 3
46 So that the Hatred of the World (provided that we be all along followers and doers of the thing that good is) is rather a sign and evidence of the Love of God towards us, So that the Hatred of the World (provided that we be all along followers and doers of the thing that good is) is rather a Signen and evidence of the Love of God towards us, av cst dt n1 pp-f dt n1 (vvn cst pns12 vbb av-d p-acp n2 cc n2 pp-f dt n1 cst j vbz) vbz av-c dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp pno12, (1) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 3
47 because herein we are more conformed and likened unto him, who had this Voice from out of the Cloud, Thou art my beloved Son, this day have I begotten thee: Because herein we Are more conformed and likened unto him, who had this Voice from out of the Cloud, Thou art my Beloved Son, this day have I begotten thee: c-acp av pns12 vbr av-dc vvn cc vvn p-acp pno31, r-crq vhd d n1 p-acp av pp-f dt n1, pns21 vb2r po11 j-vvn n1, d n1 vhb pns11 vvn pno21: (1) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 3
48 And yet this same Beloved Son of God (for there was in him also somewhat which savours of Men, to evince and demonstrate that he was really come in and made Flesh) when he came to endure the Rage of the Wicked Men of World, And yet this same beloved Son of God (for there was in him also somewhat which savours of Men, to evince and demonstrate that he was really come in and made Flesh) when he Come to endure the Rage of the Wicked Men of World, cc av d d j-vvn n1 pp-f np1 (c-acp a-acp vbds p-acp pno31 av av r-crq vvz pp-f n2, pc-acp vvi cc vvi cst pns31 vbds av-j vvn p-acp cc vvd n1) c-crq pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt j n2 pp-f n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 4
49 and was Crucified by them, then also he betwrayed forth Human Infirmity and Weakness, in taking up that saying, My God, my God, and was crucified by them, then also he betwrayed forth Human Infirmity and Weakness, in taking up that saying, My God, my God, cc vbds vvn p-acp pno32, av av pns31 vvd av j n1 cc n1, p-acp vvg a-acp d n-vvg, po11 np1, po11 np1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 4
50 why hast thou forsaken me? Therein also thinking after the manner of Men, that because he then came to feel Pain and Torment, why hast thou forsaken me? Therein also thinking After the manner of Men, that Because he then Come to feel Pain and Torment, q-crq vh2 pns21 vvn pno11? av av vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, cst c-acp pns31 av vvd pc-acp vvi n1 cc n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 4
51 as if thereupon God (who is all Blessedness) had forsaken him. as if thereupon God (who is all Blessedness) had forsaken him. c-acp cs av np1 (r-crq vbz d n1) vhd vvn pno31. (1) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 4
52 And so in like manner David, a Man after God's own Heart, who spake forth the Words of our Text, as it is written; And so in like manner David, a Man After God's own Heart, who spoke forth the Words of our Text, as it is written; cc av p-acp j n1 np1, dt n1 p-acp npg1 d n1, r-crq vvd av dt n2 pp-f po12 n1, c-acp pn31 vbz vvn; (1) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 4
53 But they like Men have transgressed the Covenant, so herein he spake like a Man. For because of his Enemies which he mentions three times in this short Psalm, of whom he complains, ver. 3, 4. He prays for Deliverance from them, ver. 9. and for the utter Cutting off and Destruction of them, ver. 12. He also thought as if God had withdrawn his loving kindness, and had none towards him; But they like Men have transgressed the Covenant, so herein he spoke like a Man. For Because of his Enemies which he mentions three times in this short Psalm, of whom he complains, ver. 3, 4. He prays for Deliverance from them, ver. 9. and for the utter Cutting off and Destruction of them, ver. 12. He also Thought as if God had withdrawn his loving kindness, and had none towards him; p-acp pns32 av-j n2 vhb vvn dt n1, av av pns31 vvd av-j dt n1 p-acp c-acp pp-f po31 n2 r-crq pns31 n2 crd n2 p-acp d j n1, pp-f ro-crq pns31 vvz, fw-la. crd, crd pns31 vvz p-acp n1 p-acp pno32, fw-la. crd cc p-acp dt j vvg a-acp cc n1 pp-f pno32, fw-la. crd pns31 av vvd c-acp cs np1 vhd vvn po31 j-vvg n1, cc vhd pi p-acp pno31; (1) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 4
54 for if he had, he would not suffer him to have such Enemies. for if he had, he would not suffer him to have such Enemies. c-acp cs pns31 vhd, pns31 vmd xx vvi pno31 pc-acp vhi d n2. (1) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 4
55 But in this last David did err, not knowing, or rather not consisidering the Scriptures and the Power of God, But in this last David did err, not knowing, or rather not consisidering the Scriptures and the Power of God, p-acp p-acp d ord np1 vdd vvi, xx vvg, cc av-c xx vvg dt n2 cc dt n1 pp-f np1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 4
56 and the way and method of the Dispensation of his Kingdom towards us Men. God suffers them to have Enemies to hold his Servants in Warfare and Tryal. and the Way and method of the Dispensation of his Kingdom towards us Men. God suffers them to have Enemies to hold his Servants in Warfare and Trial. cc dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp pno12 n2. np1 vvz pno32 pc-acp vhi n2 pc-acp vvi po31 n2 p-acp n1 cc n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 4
57 David was not so much then destitute of the loving of kindness of God, but he was destitute of the sense of the loving kindness of God; David was not so much then destitute of the loving of kindness of God, but he was destitute of the sense of the loving kindness of God; np1 vbds xx av av-d av j pp-f dt j-vvg pp-f n1 pp-f np1, cc-acp pns31 vbds j pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt j-vvg n1 pp-f np1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 4
58 which is evident from the very manner of expressing it, Cause me to hear thy loving kindness in the Morning. which is evident from the very manner of expressing it, Cause me to hear thy loving kindness in the Morning. r-crq vbz j p-acp dt j n1 pp-f vvg pn31, vvb pno11 pc-acp vvi po21 j-vvg n1 p-acp dt n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 4
59 Intimating thereby, that there was such a thing as the loving kindness of God towards him, Intimating thereby, that there was such a thing as the loving kindness of God towards him, vvg av, cst a-acp vbds d dt n1 p-acp dt j-vvg n1 pp-f np1 p-acp pno31, (1) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 4
60 but it was afar off, and out of Hearing. but it was afar off, and out of Hearing. cc-acp pn31 vbds av a-acp, cc av pp-f vvg. (1) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 4
61 And therefore he Prays unto God to cause him to hear it, and then it must be brought nearer, And Therefore he Prays unto God to cause him to hear it, and then it must be brought nearer, cc av pns31 vvz p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi pno31 pc-acp vvi pn31, cc av pn31 vmb vbi vvn av-jc, (1) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 4
62 and be sensible (for Hearing is a Sense) unto him. and be sensible (for Hearing is a Sense) unto him. cc vbi j (c-acp vvg vbz dt n1) p-acp pno31. (1) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 4
63 Cause me to hear thy loving kindness in the morning, is a Relative kind of Speech, which doth presuppose absence and want thereof, inasmuch as a Man doth not pray for, Cause me to hear thy loving kindness in the morning, is a Relative kind of Speech, which does presuppose absence and want thereof, inasmuch as a Man does not pray for, vvb pno11 pc-acp vvi po21 j-vvg n1 p-acp dt n1, vbz dt j n1 pp-f n1, r-crq vdz vvi n1 cc n1 av, av c-acp dt n1 vdz xx vvi p-acp, (1) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 4
64 but rather give thanks for what he hath already. but rather give thanks for what he hath already. cc-acp av-c vvb n2 p-acp r-crq pns31 vhz av. (1) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 4
65 But either David did not at all, or at least not so much hear the loving kindness of God as he would desire for; But either David did not At all, or At least not so much hear the loving kindness of God as he would desire for; p-acp d np1 vdd xx p-acp d, cc p-acp ds xx av av-d vvi dt j-vvg n1 pp-f np1 c-acp pns31 vmd vvi p-acp; (1) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 4
66 and therefore he puts up this Prayer unto God in this manner. and Therefore he puts up this Prayer unto God in this manner. cc av pns31 vvz a-acp d n1 p-acp np1 p-acp d n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 4
67 Why a sense and hearing of the loving kindness of God would be as so much Stay and Support, Why a sense and hearing of the loving kindness of God would be as so much Stay and Support, c-crq dt n1 cc n-vvg pp-f dt j-vvg n1 pp-f np1 vmd vbi c-acp av d n1 cc vvb, (1) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 4
68 as so much Armour and Defence against the Incursion and Assault of his Enemie. as so much Armour and Defence against the Incursion and Assault of his Enemy. c-acp av d n1 cc n1 p-acp dt np1 cc n1 pp-f po31 n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 5
69 He had some Apprehension of thus much from the following Words which he drops, for in thee do I trust. He had Some Apprehension of thus much from the following Words which he drops, for in thee do I trust. pns31 vhd d n1 pp-f av av-d p-acp dt j-vvg n2 r-crq pns31 vvz, c-acp p-acp pno21 vdi pns11 vvi. (1) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 5
70 Which again presupposes some Fear he was in, and some Danger he was subject unto; Which again presupposes Some fear he was in, and Some Danger he was Subject unto; r-crq av vvz d n1 pns31 vbds p-acp, cc d n1 pns31 vbds j-jn p-acp; (1) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 5
71 as to both of which he did trust, That the Invisible God would save, deliver and preserve him from them. as to both of which he did trust, That the Invisible God would save, deliver and preserve him from them. c-acp p-acp d pp-f r-crq pns31 vdd vvi, cst dt j np1 vmd vvi, vvb cc vvi pno31 p-acp pno32. (1) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 5
72 Thus much may be surely gathered and reasoned, That if God hath a loving kindness for any one, he will never suffer him to utterly perish, and tobe wholly miserable. Thus much may be surely gathered and reasoned, That if God hath a loving kindness for any one, he will never suffer him to utterly perish, and tobe wholly miserable. av d vmb vbi av-j vvn cc vvn, cst cs np1 vhz dt j-vvg n1 p-acp d pi, pns31 vmb av-x vvi pno31 p-acp av-j vvi, cc n1 av-jn j. (1) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 5
73 I do not say, That God will not suffer him so much as to be struck, I do not say, That God will not suffer him so much as to be struck, pns11 vdb xx vvi, cst np1 vmb xx vvi pno31 av av-d c-acp pc-acp vbi vvn, (1) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 5
74 but he will not suffer him to be destroyed, that is, not to be made by them eternally miserable. but he will not suffer him to be destroyed, that is, not to be made by them eternally miserable. cc-acp pns31 vmb xx vvi pno31 pc-acp vbi vvn, cst vbz, xx pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp pno32 av-j j. (1) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 5
75 His Enemies may possibly hunt and seek after him, but they shall not totally overcome nor prevail against him for ever. His Enemies may possibly hunt and seek After him, but they shall not totally overcome nor prevail against him for ever. po31 n2 vmb av-j vvi cc vvi p-acp pno31, cc-acp pns32 vmb xx av-j vvn ccx vvi p-acp pno31 p-acp av. (1) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 5
76 David doth here Pray like one who had the Spirit of Wisdom and Vnderstanding, the Spirit of Counsel and of Might, the Spirit of Knowledge and of the fear of the Lord, Isa. xi. 2. For he knew, that if he had once the loving kindness of God, he had all which could be desired, David does Here Pray like one who had the Spirit of Wisdom and Understanding, the Spirit of Counsel and of Might, the Spirit of Knowledge and of the Fear of the Lord, Isaiah xi. 2. For he knew, that if he had once the loving kindness of God, he had all which could be desired, np1 vdz av vvi av-j pi r-crq vhd dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, dt n1 pp-f n1 cc a-acp vmd, dt n1 pp-f n1 cc pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1, np1 crd. crd p-acp pns31 vvd, cst cs pns31 vhd a-acp dt j-vvg n1 pp-f np1, pns31 vhd d r-crq vmd vbi vvn, (1) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 5
77 and what was necessary for Safety and Deliverance from Men and Devils; and therefore he fitly and properly Prays for that in the first Place. and what was necessary for Safety and Deliverance from Men and Devils; and Therefore he fitly and properly Prays for that in the First Place. cc r-crq vbds j p-acp n1 cc n1 p-acp n2 cc n2; cc av pns31 av-j cc av-j vvz p-acp d p-acp dt ord n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 5
78 Thy loving kindness in the Morning. Thy loving kindness in the Morning. po21 j-vvg n1 p-acp dt n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 5
79 As Morning thoughts are commonly most fresh and lively, so then he was most troubled and doubtful, As Morning thoughts Are commonly most fresh and lively, so then he was most troubled and doubtful, p-acp n1 n2 vbr av-j av-ds j cc j, av cs pns31 vbds av-ds vvn cc j, (1) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 5
80 and his Heart did misgive him and meditate Terror, lest he should miss thereof, and not have it. and his Heart did misgive him and meditate Terror, lest he should miss thereof, and not have it. cc po31 n1 vdd vvi pno31 cc vvi n1, cs pns31 vmd vvi av, cc xx vhi pn31. (1) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 5
81 As the same David saith, When I wake, I am still with thee, Psal. cxxxix. 8. And as the Spirit saith, The Lords Mercies are new every morning, great is thy faithfulness, Lam. iii. 23. Because that every Morning God doth as it were give us a new Life; As the same David Says, When I wake, I am still with thee, Psalm cxxxix. 8. And as the Spirit Says, The lords mercies Are new every morning, great is thy faithfulness, Lam. iii. 23. Because that every Morning God does as it were give us a new Life; p-acp dt d np1 vvz, c-crq pns11 vvb, pns11 vbm av p-acp pno21, np1 crd. crd cc c-acp dt n1 vvz, dt n2 n2 vbr j d n1, j vbz po21 n1, np1 crd. crd p-acp cst d n1 np1 vdz p-acp pn31 vbdr vvi pno12 dt j n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 5
82 so if when we wake Morning after Morning, (he wakeneth Morning by Morning) our Heart is still with God, so if when we wake Morning After Morning, (he wakeneth Morning by Morning) our Heart is still with God, av cs c-crq pns12 vvb n1 p-acp n1, (pns31 vvz n1 p-acp n1) po12 n1 vbz av p-acp np1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 5
83 and it is always and altogether with him; and it is always and altogether with him; cc pn31 vbz av cc av p-acp pno31; (1) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 5
84 and if we then can perceive and hear his loving Kindness, O Good God! how sweetly and contendedly might we pass the remaining few and evil Days of our Pilgrimage here on Earth? and if we then can perceive and hear his loving Kindness, Oh Good God! how sweetly and contendedly might we pass the remaining few and evil Days of our Pilgrimage Here on Earth? cc cs pns12 av vmb vvi cc vvi po31 j-vvg n1, uh j np1 q-crq av-j cc av-vvn vmd pns12 vvi dt vvg d cc j-jn n2 pp-f po12 n1 av p-acp n1? (1) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 5
85 But chiefly therefore it is that we do not hear and perceive this loving kindness of God in the Morning, But chiefly Therefore it is that we do not hear and perceive this loving kindness of God in the Morning, cc-acp av-jn av pn31 vbz cst pns12 vdb xx vvi cc vvi d j-vvg n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 5
86 yea God withholds and denies his loving kindness unto us, because of what is intimated in the following part of the Verse, we do not know the way wherein we should walk; yea God withholds and Denies his loving kindness unto us, Because of what is intimated in the following part of the Verse, we do not know the Way wherein we should walk; uh np1 vvz cc vvz po31 j-vvg n1 p-acp pno12, c-acp pp-f r-crq vbz vvn p-acp dt j-vvg n1 pp-f dt n1, pns12 vdb xx vvi dt n1 c-crq pns12 vmd vvi; (1) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 5
87 which sometimes is for want of Understanding thereof, but more commonly for want of Will and Readiness to do the same. which sometime is for want of Understanding thereof, but more commonly for want of Will and Readiness to do the same. r-crq av vbz p-acp n1 pp-f n1 av, cc-acp av-dc av-j p-acp n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 pc-acp vdi dt d. (1) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 6
88 And therefore both these Petitons are fitly and properly connected together, and they follow and succeed one another; And Therefore both these Petitons Are fitly and properly connected together, and they follow and succeed one Another; cc av d d n2 vbr av-j cc av-j vvn av, cc pns32 vvb cc vvi pi j-jn; (1) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 6
89 Cause me to hear thy loving Kindness in the Morning, for in thee do I trust: Cause me to hear thy loving Kindness in the Morning, for in thee do I trust: vvb pno11 pc-acp vvi po21 j-vvg n1 p-acp dt n1, c-acp p-acp pno21 vdi pns11 vvi: (1) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 6
90 Cause me to know the way wherein I should walk, for I lift up my Soul unto thee. Cause me to know the Way wherein I should walk, for I lift up my Soul unto thee. vvb pno11 pc-acp vvi dt n1 c-crq pns11 vmd vvi, c-acp pns11 vvb a-acp po11 n1 p-acp pno21. (1) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 6
91 For the sake of the latter part of this Verse it is that I have chosen this Text to discourse on unto ye at this time, For the sake of the latter part of this Verse it is that I have chosen this Text to discourse on unto you At this time, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt d n1 pp-f d n1 pn31 vbz cst pns11 vhb vvn d n1 pc-acp vvi a-acp p-acp pn22 p-acp d n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 6
92 and I do intend to apply it as to my Preaching, and your Hearing, as it hath been used in this Place. and I do intend to apply it as to my Preaching, and your Hearing, as it hath been used in this Place. cc pns11 vdb vvi pc-acp vvi pn31 a-acp p-acp po11 vvg, cc po22 n-vvg, c-acp pn31 vhz vbn vvn p-acp d n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 6
93 It is a seasonable Petition to put in, and use in our Prayers, that God would direct us in all Difficulties; It is a seasonable Petition to put in, and use in our Prayers, that God would Direct us in all Difficulties; pn31 vbz dt j vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp, cc vvi p-acp po12 n2, cst np1 vmd vvi pno12 p-acp d n2; (1) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 6
94 and when we are in a Strait and Doubt, that He would cause us to choose the right way, Then the Captains of the Forces, and when we Are in a Strait and Doubt, that He would cause us to choose the right Way, Then the Captains of the Forces, cc c-crq pns12 vbr p-acp dt j cc n1, cst pns31 vmd vvi pno12 pc-acp vvi dt j-jn n1, av dt n2 pp-f dt n2, (1) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 6
95 and all the People said unto Jeremiah the Prophet, Pray for us unto the Lord, that the Lord thy God may shew us the way wherein we should walk, and all the People said unto Jeremiah the Prophet, Pray for us unto the Lord, that the Lord thy God may show us the Way wherein we should walk, cc d dt n1 vvd p-acp np1 dt n1, vvb p-acp pno12 p-acp dt n1, cst dt n1 po21 n1 vmb vvi pno12 dt n1 c-crq pns12 vmd vvi, (1) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 6
96 and the thing that we may do, Jer. 42. 3. Cause me to know the way whorein I should walk, and the thing that we may do, Jer. 42. 3. Cause me to know the Way whorein I should walk, cc dt n1 cst pns12 vmb vdi, np1 crd crd vvb pno11 pc-acp vvi dt n1 j pns11 vmd vvi, (1) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 6
97 for I lift up my Soul unto thee. We may lawfully, yea, we ought to pray what we have a Promise for; for I lift up my Soul unto thee. We may lawfully, yea, we ought to pray what we have a Promise for; c-acp pns11 vvb a-acp po11 n1 p-acp pno21. pns12 vmb av-j, uh, pns12 vmd pc-acp vvi r-crq pns12 vhb dt n1 p-acp; (1) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 6
98 and as to this Matter the Word of Promise speaks on this Wise; and as to this Matter the Word of Promise speaks on this Wise; cc c-acp p-acp d n1 dt n1 pp-f n1 vvz p-acp d n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 6
99 What Man is he that feareth the Lord, him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose. What Man is he that fears the Lord, him shall he teach in the Way that he shall choose. r-crq n1 vbz pns31 cst vvz dt n1, pno31 vmb pns31 vvi p-acp dt n1 cst pns31 vmb vvi. (1) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 6
100 The secret of the Lord is with them that fear him, and he will shew them his Covenant, Psal. 25. 12, 14. His secret is with the Righteous, Prov. 3. 32. Surely the Lord God will do nothing, The secret of the Lord is with them that Fear him, and he will show them his Covenant, Psalm 25. 12, 14. His secret is with the Righteous, Curae 3. 32. Surely the Lord God will do nothing, dt n-jn pp-f dt n1 vbz p-acp pno32 cst vvb pno31, cc pns31 vmb vvi pno32 po31 n1, np1 crd crd, crd po31 j-jn vbz p-acp dt j, np1 crd crd av-j dt n1 np1 vmb vdi pix, (1) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 6
101 but he revealeth his secret unto his Servants the Prophets, Amos 3. 7. If in any thing ye be otherwise minded, God shall reveal even this unto you, Phil. 3. 15. And all thy Children shall be taught of the Lord, but he Revealeth his secret unto his Servants the prophets, Amos 3. 7. If in any thing you be otherwise minded, God shall reveal even this unto you, Philip 3. 15. And all thy Children shall be taught of the Lord, cc-acp pns31 vvz po31 j-jn p-acp po31 n2 dt n2, np1 crd crd cs p-acp d n1 pn22 vbb av vvn, np1 vmb vvi av d p-acp pn22, np1 crd crd cc d po21 n2 vmb vbi vvn pp-f dt n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 6
102 and great shall be the Peace of thy Children. and great shall be the Peace of thy Children. cc j vmb vbi dt n1 pp-f po21 n2. (1) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 6
103 Which last comes somewhat near unto, and confirms the Doctrine of the Text, which is this, Then it is that God causes us to hear his loving Kindness, Which last comes somewhat near unto, and confirms the Doctrine of the Text, which is this, Then it is that God Causes us to hear his loving Kindness, r-crq n1 vvz av av-j p-acp, cc vvz dt n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq vbz d, av pn31 vbz cst np1 vvz pno12 pc-acp vvi po31 j-vvg n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 6
104 when he also causes us to know the way wherein we should walk. when he also Causes us to know the Way wherein we should walk. c-crq pns31 av vvz pno12 pc-acp vvi dt n1 c-crq pns12 vmd vvi. (1) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 6
105 For here, Isa. 54. 13. is brought in as the effect of being taught of the Lord, Great shall be the Peace of thy Children. For Here, Isaiah 54. 13. is brought in as the Effect of being taught of the Lord, Great shall be the Peace of thy Children. c-acp av, np1 crd crd vbz vvn p-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f vbg vvn pp-f dt n1, j vmb vbi dt n1 pp-f po21 n2. (1) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 6
106 From whence it follows, That we have great Peace when we are taught of God, From whence it follows, That we have great Peace when we Are taught of God, p-acp c-crq pn31 vvz, cst pns12 vhb j n1 c-crq pns12 vbr vvn pp-f np1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 6
107 and chiefly we have great Peace when we obey and do according to that Teaching of his. and chiefly we have great Peace when we obey and do according to that Teaching of his. cc av-jn pns12 vhi j n1 c-crq pns12 vvb cc vdb av-vvg p-acp d vvg pp-f png31. (1) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 6
108 And so we hear his loving Kindness when he causes us to know the way wherein we should walk. And so we hear his loving Kindness when he Causes us to know the Way wherein we should walk. cc av pns12 vvb po31 j-vvg n1 c-crq pns31 vvz pno12 pc-acp vvi dt n1 c-crq pns12 vmd vvi. (1) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 6
109 From whence observe again, That when our Spirits are dissatisfied, restless and troublesome, it is a certain sign either of some Guilt appearing forth in them, From whence observe again, That when our Spirits Are dissatisfied, restless and troublesome, it is a certain Signen either of Some Gilded appearing forth in them, p-acp q-crq vvb av, cst c-crq po12 n2 vbr vvn, j cc j, pn31 vbz dt j n1 av-d pp-f d j-vvn j-vvg av p-acp pno32, (1) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 7
110 or we are not conversant about, and employed in what we ought. or we Are not conversant about, and employed in what we ought. cc pns12 vbr xx j a-acp, cc vvn p-acp r-crq pns12 vmd. (1) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 7
111 Again, on the other hand, as we can prove our own Work, and then find rejoycing in our selves, Again, on the other hand, as we can prove our own Work, and then find rejoicing in our selves, av, p-acp dt j-jn n1, c-acp pns12 vmb vvi po12 d n1, cc av vvb vvg p-acp po12 n2, (1) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 7
112 and not in another, Gal. 6. 4. This is a Sign and Evidence that it is a Good and Right Work. and not in Another, Gal. 6. 4. This is a Signen and Evidence that it is a Good and Right Work. cc xx p-acp j-jn, np1 crd crd d vbz dt n1 cc n1 cst pn31 vbz dt j cc j-jn n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 7
113 The Apostle speaks in this manner unto some to whom he writes, The God of Hope fill you with all Joy and Peace in believing. The Apostle speaks in this manner unto Some to whom he writes, The God of Hope fill you with all Joy and Peace in believing. dt n1 vvz p-acp d n1 p-acp d p-acp ro-crq pns31 vvz, dt n1 pp-f n1 vvb pn22 p-acp d n1 cc n1 p-acp vvg. (1) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 7
114 So the same God of Peace fills People with Peace, in doing his Will; which same Peace he denies them again, as they neglect the doing of his Will. So the same God of Peace fills People with Peace, in doing his Will; which same Peace he Denies them again, as they neglect the doing of his Will. av dt d n1 pp-f n1 vvz n1 p-acp n1, p-acp vdg png31 n1; r-crq d n1 pns31 vvz pno32 av, c-acp pns32 vvb dt vdg pp-f po31 n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 7
115 I have experienced much of this last my self; I have experienced much of this last my self; pns11 vhb vvn d pp-f d ord po11 n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 7
116 and by the Horrors and Accusings of mine own Conscience herein, I can somewhat guess and apprehend beforehand what will be the pain of Loss at the great Day of Judgment. and by the Horrors and Accusings of mine own Conscience herein, I can somewhat guess and apprehend beforehand what will be the pain of Loss At the great Day of Judgement. cc p-acp dt n2 cc n2-vvg pp-f po11 d n1 av, pns11 vmb av vvi cc vvi av q-crq vmb vbi dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 7
117 The Sun rejoyceth as a strong Man to run a Race, Psal. 19. 5. So there is a Satisfaction in all the created Beings, to move and act according to the Rule, Law and Will of their Creator. The Sun Rejoiceth as a strong Man to run a Raze, Psalm 19. 5. So there is a Satisfaction in all the created Beings, to move and act according to the Rule, Law and Will of their Creator. dt n1 vvz p-acp dt j n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1, np1 crd crd av a-acp vbz dt n1 p-acp d dt j-vvn n2, pc-acp vvi cc n1 vvg p-acp dt n1, n1 cc n1 pp-f po32 n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 7
118 And again, when they do not, they are out of their Element, and then there is Trouble, Doubt and Disquiet. And again, when they do not, they Are out of their Element, and then there is Trouble, Doubt and Disquiet. cc av, c-crq pns32 vdb xx, pns32 vbr av pp-f po32 n1, cc av pc-acp vbz n1, vvb cc vvi. (1) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 7
119 As God asks the Question in reference to the false and idolatrous Worshippers among the Jews, Should I receive Comfort in these, Isa. 57. 6. So it may be conceived and judged of before-hand, As God asks the Question in Referente to the false and idolatrous Worshippers among the jews, Should I receive Comfort in these, Isaiah 57. 6. So it may be conceived and judged of beforehand, p-acp np1 vvz dt n1 p-acp n1 p-acp dt j cc j n2 p-acp dt np2, vmd pns11 vvi n1 p-acp d, np1 crd crd av pn31 vmb vbi vvn cc vvn pp-f av, (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 7
120 as to our several Acts of Religion. as to our several Acts of Religion. c-acp p-acp po12 j n2 pp-f n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 7
121 According as we find and receive Comfort in them, so it is a foregoing Sign of God's Acceptance of them. According as we find and receive Comfort in them, so it is a foregoing Signen of God's Acceptance of them. vvg a-acp pns12 vvb cc vvi n1 p-acp pno32, av pn31 vbz dt vvg n1 pp-f npg1 n1 pp-f pno32. (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 7
122 For as the Jewish Worshippers did hereby know that the Lord receiv'd a Burnt-Offering, and a Meat-Offering at their Hands, For as the Jewish Worshippers did hereby know that the Lord received a Burnt-offering, and a Meat offering At their Hands, p-acp p-acp dt jp n2 vdd av vvi cst dt n1 vvd dt j, cc dt j p-acp po32 n2, (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 7
123 if the Fire did come down from Heaven, and consume and Sacrifice; if the Fire did come down from Heaven, and consume and Sacrifice; cs dt n1 vdd vvi a-acp p-acp n1, cc vvi cc n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 7
124 and when he did shew us all these things, Judges 13. 23. So even then it might be understood, and when he did show us all these things, Judges 13. 23. So even then it might be understood, cc c-crq pns31 vdd vvi pno12 d d n2, n2 crd crd av av av pn31 vmd vbi vvn, (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 7
125 and also under the Gospel, that God did Remember all our Offerings, and accept our Burnt-Sacrifice; and also under the Gospel, that God did remember all our Offerings, and accept our Burnt-sacrifice; cc av p-acp dt n1, cst np1 vdd vvi d po12 n2, cc vvb po12 n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 7
126 and so what we did as pertaining to Religion and Worship, if thereupon God did immediately give us the chief things of the lasting Mountains, and so what we did as pertaining to Religion and Worship, if thereupon God did immediately give us the chief things of the lasting Mountains, cc av r-crq pns12 vdd p-acp vvg p-acp n1 cc n1, cs av np1 vdd av-j vvb pno12 dt j-jn n2 pp-f dt j-vvg n2, (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 7
127 and the precious things of the lasting Hills, Deut. 33. 15. that earnest and glimpse of future Glory; and the precious things of the lasting Hills, Deuteronomy 33. 15. that earnest and glimpse of future Glory; cc dt j n2 pp-f dt j-vvg n2, np1 crd crd d j cc n1 pp-f j-jn n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 7
128 I mean that Peace, and Joy, and Comfort in the Holy Ghost at the very same time, I mean that Peace, and Joy, and Comfort in the Holy Ghost At the very same time, pns11 vvb d n1, cc n1, cc vvi p-acp dt j n1 p-acp dt j d n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 7
129 and afterwards also, wherein we were serving him. and afterwards also, wherein we were serving him. cc av av, c-crq pns12 vbdr vvg pno31. (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 7
130 This again is to be differenced from that fond Exultancy of Spirit, and Complacency of Mind, which the false and formal Worshipper may sometimes have, in that in his own Imagination he hath done something for God, and for his own Soul: This again is to be differenced from that found Exultancy of Spirit, and Complacency of Mind, which the false and formal Worshipper may sometime have, in that in his own Imagination he hath done something for God, and for his own Soul: np1 av vbz pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d j n1 pp-f n1, cc n1 pp-f n1, r-crq dt j cc j n1 vmb av vhi, p-acp cst p-acp po31 d n1 pns31 vhz vdn pi p-acp np1, cc p-acp po31 d n1: (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 8
131 Like unto Micah, who said, Now know I that the Lord will do me Good, seeing I have a Levite to my Priest, Judges 17. 13. which yet was but a false Conceit of his own; Like unto micah, who said, Now know I that the Lord will do me Good, seeing I have a Levite to my Priest, Judges 17. 13. which yet was but a false Conceit of his own; av-j p-acp np1, r-crq vvd, av vvb pns11 cst dt n1 vmb vdi pno11 j, vvg pns11 vhb dt np1 p-acp po11 n1, n2 crd crd r-crq av vbds p-acp dt j n1 pp-f po31 d; (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 8
132 for as may be understood from Verse 5. he was an Idolater. for as may be understood from Verse 5. he was an Idolater. c-acp a-acp vmb vbi vvn p-acp n1 crd pns31 vbds dt n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 8
133 And let not such a one or any other false Worshipper think that he shall receive any thing from the Lord, And let not such a one or any other false Worshipper think that he shall receive any thing from the Lord, cc vvb xx d dt crd cc d j-jn j n1 vvb cst pns31 vmb vvi d n1 p-acp dt n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 8
134 as to the future Recompence which he hath promised to such only, who worship him in Spirit and in Truth. as to the future Recompense which he hath promised to such only, who worship him in Spirit and in Truth. c-acp p-acp dt j-jn n1 r-crq pns31 vhz vvn p-acp d j, r-crq vvb pno31 p-acp n1 cc p-acp n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 8
135 But when we receive Comfort in our Holy Things, and in our Religious Performances upon some true and assured Grounds out of God's Word, This is an Evidence and Sign before-hand of our Salvation, But when we receive Comfort in our Holy Things, and in our Religious Performances upon Some true and assured Grounds out of God's Word, This is an Evidence and Signen beforehand of our Salvation, cc-acp c-crq pns12 vvb n1 p-acp po12 j n2, cc p-acp po12 j n2 p-acp d j cc j-vvn n2 av pp-f npg1 n1, d vbz dt n1 cc vvb av pp-f po12 n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 8
136 and that our Religion is a Religion to the saving of the Soul. So again on the other Hand, and that our Religion is a Religion to the Saving of the Soul. So again on the other Hand, cc d po12 n1 vbz dt n1 p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1 av av p-acp dt j-jn n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 8
137 when we do not receive Comfort in our Religion, but we perform it in a way of Drudgery and Task, Here we may suspect our Course, that as such People do not receive true Comfort in the Acts of their Religion, when we do not receive Comfort in our Religion, but we perform it in a Way of Drudgery and Task, Here we may suspect our Course, that as such People do not receive true Comfort in the Acts of their Religion, c-crq pns12 vdb xx vvi n1 p-acp po12 n1, cc-acp pns12 vvb pn31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, av pns12 vmb vvi po12 n1, cst p-acp d n1 vdb xx vvi j n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f po32 n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 8
138 so the great God, unto whom it doth all relate and terminate, doth not receive Comfort in them, so the great God, unto whom it does all relate and terminate, does not receive Comfort in them, av dt j np1, p-acp ro-crq pn31 vdz d vvi cc vvi, vdz xx vvi n1 p-acp pno32, (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 8
139 neither will they receive Benefit thereof hereafter. neither will they receive Benefit thereof hereafter. dx vmb pns32 vvi n1 av av. (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 8
140 Either such do not worship God in Spirit and in Truth, or there is Sin and Iniquity in the Worshipper. Either such do not worship God in Spirit and in Truth, or there is since and Iniquity in the Worshipper. av-d d vdb xx vvi np1 p-acp n1 cc p-acp n1, cc pc-acp vbz n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 8
141 God heareth not Sinners. If I regard Iniquity in my Heart, the Lord will not hear me. God hears not Sinners. If I regard Iniquity in my Heart, the Lord will not hear me. np1 vvz xx n2. cs pns11 vvb n1 p-acp po11 n1, dt n1 vmb xx vvi pno11. (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 8
142 Or they do not turn unto him with their whole Heart. Or they do not turn unto him with their Whole Heart. cc pns32 vdb xx vvi p-acp pno31 p-acp po32 j-jn n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 8
143 It is only done out of Custom, or as a Task that is set them, which they do not mind after it is over. It is only done out of Custom, or as a Task that is Set them, which they do not mind After it is over. pn31 vbz av-j vdn av pp-f n1, cc p-acp dt n1 cst vbz vvn pno32, r-crq pns32 vdb xx vvi p-acp pn31 vbz a-acp. (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 8
144 Such will be of the number of those, who shall say Lord, Lord, Mat. 7. 21. throughout their Life, Such will be of the number of those, who shall say Lord, Lord, Mathew 7. 21. throughout their Life, d vmb vbi pp-f dt n1 pp-f d, r-crq vmb vvi n1, n1, np1 crd crd p-acp po32 n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 8
145 and yet shall not enter into the Kingdom of Heaven. and yet shall not enter into the Kingdom of Heaven. cc av vmb xx vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 8
146 Such do neither pray unto God for it, neither doth God cause them to know the way wherein they should walk; Such do neither pray unto God for it, neither does God cause them to know the Way wherein they should walk; d vdb d vvb p-acp np1 p-acp pn31, av-dx vdz np1 vvi pno32 pc-acp vvi dt n1 c-crq pns32 vmd vvi; (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 8
147 and so they neither hear his loving Kindness, nor is any due and belonging unto them; and so they neither hear his loving Kindness, nor is any due and belonging unto them; cc av pns32 d vvi po31 j-vvg n1, ccx vbz d j-jn cc vvg p-acp pno32; (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 8
148 for this is the favour he beareth unto his People, and is distinguished, and peculiar to his Elect only. for this is the favour he bears unto his People, and is distinguished, and peculiar to his Elect only. c-acp d vbz dt n1 pns31 vvz p-acp po31 n1, cc vbz vvn, cc j p-acp po31 n1 av-j. (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 8
149 There is a great Fear, Jealousie and Doubt in the Heart of Man; There is a great fear, Jealousy and Doubt in the Heart of Man; pc-acp vbz dt j n1, n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 8
150 especially in those who prepare their Heart to seek, know, and please him, whither we be in the way of God or not. especially in those who prepare their Heart to seek, know, and please him, whither we be in the Way of God or not. av-j p-acp d r-crq vvb po32 n1 pc-acp vvi, vvb, cc vvb pno31, c-crq pns12 vbb p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 cc xx. (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 8
151 Besides, the sure Word of Prophecy, the certain Rule of Scripture, if it be according to that, Beside, the sure Word of Prophecy, the certain Rule of Scripture, if it be according to that, p-acp, dt j n1 pp-f n1, dt j n1 pp-f n1, cs pn31 vbb vvg p-acp d, (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 8
152 and more especially by the Spirit which he hath given us, We may very much conceive and judge thereof before-hand. and more especially by the Spirit which he hath given us, We may very much conceive and judge thereof beforehand. cc av-dc av-j p-acp dt n1 r-crq pns31 vhz vvn pno12, pns12 vmb av av-d vvi cc vvi av av. (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 9
153 According to what Peace and Satisfaction of Mind we have, if the other Signs here mention'd do also concur and agree, According to what Peace and Satisfaction of Mind we have, if the other Signs Here mentioned doe also concur and agree, vvg p-acp r-crq n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 pns12 vhb, cs dt j-jn n2 av vvn n1 av vvi cc vvi, (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 9
154 then we are in God's way. then we Are in God's Way. cs pns12 vbr p-acp npg1 n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 9
155 But if we are in Doubt, Perplexity and Uncertainty of Soul, then probably we are out of it. But if we Are in Doubt, Perplexity and Uncertainty of Soul, then probably we Are out of it. p-acp cs pns12 vbr p-acp n1, n1 cc n1 pp-f n1, av av-j pns12 vbr av pp-f pn31. (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 9
156 Each Person knows his own Case and Condition herein better than all the Divines or Preachers of the World can instruct or put him in mind of. Each Person knows his own Case and Condition herein better than all the Divines or Preachers of the World can instruct or put him in mind of. d n1 vvz po31 d n1 cc n1 av jc cs d dt n2-jn cc n2 pp-f dt n1 vmb vvi cc vvi pno31 p-acp n1 pp-f. (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 9
157 To the Law and the Testimony, and the Light that is in them, and also within himself; To the Law and the Testimony, and the Light that is in them, and also within himself; p-acp dt n1 cc dt n1, cc dt n1 cst vbz p-acp pno32, cc av p-acp px31; (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 9
158 hereby he may know and assure his Heart before him, viz. That he is in the way wherein he should be, hereby he may know and assure his Heart before him, viz. That he is in the Way wherein he should be, av pns31 vmb vvi cc vvi po31 n1 p-acp pno31, n1 cst pns31 vbz p-acp dt n1 c-crq pns31 vmd vbi, (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 9
159 even the way which the Invinsible God his Creator would have him to be in, and which leads up unto Heaven, the Habitation of the most High. even the Way which the Invincible God his Creator would have him to be in, and which leads up unto Heaven, the Habitation of the most High. av dt n1 r-crq dt j np1 po31 n1 vmd vhi pno31 pc-acp vbi p-acp, cc r-crq vvz a-acp p-acp n1, dt n1 pp-f dt av-ds j. (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 9
160 Behold, I send an Angel before thee, to keep thee in the way, and to bring thee into the Place which I have prepared: Behold, I send an Angel before thee, to keep thee in the Way, and to bring thee into the Place which I have prepared: vvb, pns11 vvb dt n1 p-acp pno21, pc-acp vvi pno21 p-acp dt n1, cc pc-acp vvi pno21 p-acp dt n1 r-crq pns11 vhb vvn: (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 9
161 Beware of him, and obey his Voice, Exod. 23. 20, 21. This Angel is Conscience (which also is to be ruled and guided by the written Word) or that of himself, which God hath implanted in Man or Woman. Beware of him, and obey his Voice, Exod 23. 20, 21. This Angel is Conscience (which also is to be ruled and guided by the written Word) or that of himself, which God hath implanted in Man or Woman. vvb pp-f pno31, cc vvi po31 n1, np1 crd crd, crd d n1 vbz n1 (r-crq av vbz pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvn p-acp dt j-vvn n1) cc d pp-f px31, r-crq np1 vhz vvn p-acp n1 cc n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 9
162 By the Dictates and Motions whereof we may well guess whither we be in the way or not. By the Dictates and Motions whereof we may well guess whither we be in the Way or not. p-acp dt vvz cc n2 c-crq pns12 vmb av vvi c-crq pns12 vbb p-acp dt n1 cc xx. (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 9
163 It is said, The Angel before thee to keep thee in the way; It is said, The Angel before thee to keep thee in the Way; pn31 vbz vvn, dt n1 p-acp pno21 pc-acp vvi pno21 p-acp dt n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 9
164 so Conscience is a Guide, going before us, and in our sight (that is, of the Eyes of our Ʋnderstanding being enlightned) Which if we follow all along, signified by those Words, Beware of him, and obey his Voice, it will keep us in the way. so Conscience is a Guide, going before us, and in our sighed (that is, of the Eyes of our Ʋnderstanding being enlightened) Which if we follow all along, signified by those Words, Beware of him, and obey his Voice, it will keep us in the Way. av n1 vbz dt n1, vvg p-acp pno12, cc p-acp po12 n1 (cst vbz, pp-f dt n2 pp-f po12 n1 vbg vvn) r-crq cs pns12 vvb d a-acp, vvn p-acp d n2, vvb pp-f pno31, cc vvi po31 n1, pn31 vmb vvi pno12 p-acp dt n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 9
165 And when we are turn'd aside, or out of it, this will give Knowledge and Warning thereof; And when we Are turned aside, or out of it, this will give Knowledge and Warning thereof; cc c-crq pns12 vbr vvn av, cc av pp-f pn31, d vmb vvi n1 cc vvg av; (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 9
166 yea, and it will bring us in again, if we Beware of him, and obey his Voice. yea, and it will bring us in again, if we Beware of him, and obey his Voice. uh, cc pn31 vmb vvi pno12 p-acp av, cs pns12 vvb pp-f pno31, cc vvi po31 n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 9
167 From the last Words of my Text, for I lift up my Soul unto thee, the best Instruction that may be learnt from thence, is; From the last Words of my Text, for I lift up my Soul unto thee, the best Instruction that may be learned from thence, is; p-acp dt ord n2 pp-f po11 n1, c-acp pns11 vvb a-acp po11 n1 p-acp pno21, dt js n1 cst vmb vbi vvn p-acp av, vbz; (1) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 9
168 That ye should always have your Hearts lifted up, and praying unto God, especially in such like Petitions; That you should always have your Hearts lifted up, and praying unto God, especially in such like Petitions; cst pn22 vmd av vhi po22 n2 vvn a-acp, cc vvg p-acp np1, av-j p-acp d j n2; (1) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 9
169 Cause me to hear thy loving Kindness in the Morning: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; Cause me to hear thy loving Kindness in the Morning: cause me to know the Way wherein I should walk; vvb pno11 pc-acp vvi po21 j-vvg n1 p-acp dt n1: vvb pno11 pc-acp vvi dt n1 c-crq pns11 vmd vvi; (1) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 9
170 and then seek out of the Book of the Lord, and read; and then seek out of the Book of the Lord, and read; cc av vvb av pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc vvi; (1) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 9
171 and in Subordination to that, and as guided thereby, follow and obey the Dictates of thine own Conscience. and in Subordination to that, and as guided thereby, follow and obey the Dictates of thine own Conscience. cc p-acp n1 p-acp d, cc c-acp vvn av, vvb cc vvi dt vvz pp-f png21 d n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 9
172 We live in an Ignorant and Men-pleasing World, wherein they Excuse the Rich, and Condemn the Poor in his Cause. We live in an Ignorant and Men-pleasing World, wherein they Excuse the Rich, and Condemn the Poor in his Cause. pns12 vvb p-acp dt j cc j n1, c-crq pns32 vvb dt j, cc vvb dt j p-acp po31 n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 9
173 But admist all the manifold kind of sayings, and talk of others; But admist all the manifold kind of sayings, and talk of Others; p-acp n1 d dt j n1 pp-f n2-vvg, cc n1 pp-f n2-jn; (1) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 9
174 amidst the Strife of Tongues, Psal. 31. 10. or that Advice and Reproach, even from the Religious also, every and each Person is to guide and steer his own Actions by the Word of God, amid the Strife of Tongues, Psalm 31. 10. or that advice and Reproach, even from the Religious also, every and each Person is to guide and steer his own Actions by the Word of God, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, np1 crd crd cc d n1 cc n1, av p-acp dt j av, d cc d n1 vbz pc-acp vvi cc vvi po31 d n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 10
175 and the Dictates of his own Conscience. and the Dictates of his own Conscience. cc dt vvz pp-f po31 d n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 10
176 According to what that teaches and manifests from within, and not according to what others say, According to what that Teaches and manifests from within, and not according to what Others say, vvg p-acp r-crq cst vvz cc vvz p-acp a-acp, cc xx vvg p-acp r-crq n2-jn vvb, (1) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 10
177 so we are to move and act. so we Are to move and act. av pns12 vbr pc-acp vvi cc n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 10
178 There is but little in the Opinions and Talk of People, but every Man's Judgment cometh from the Lord. There is but little in the Opinions and Talk of People, but every Man's Judgement comes from the Lord. pc-acp vbz cc-acp j p-acp dt n2 cc n1 pp-f n1, cc-acp d ng1 n1 vvz p-acp dt n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 10
179 That which is highly esteem'd among Men is an Abomination in the sight of the Lord; That which is highly esteemed among Men is an Abomination in the sighed of the Lord; cst r-crq vbz av-j vvn p-acp n2 vbz dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 10
180 and so contrariwise it runs, that which is lessen'd and despised amongst Men (provided it be agreeable to the Word of his Holiness) is highly esteemed in the sight of God. and so contrariwise it runs, that which is lessened and despised among Men (provided it be agreeable to the Word of his Holiness) is highly esteemed in the sighed of God. cc av av pn31 vvz, cst r-crq vbz vvn cc vvn p-acp n2 (vvd pn31 vbi j p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1) vbz av-j vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 10
181 The Reason whereof is, because the common Multitude of Men, even of the outward Worshippers, Religious, The Reason whereof is, Because the Common Multitude of Men, even of the outward Worshippers, Religious, dt n1 c-crq vbz, c-acp dt j n1 pp-f n2, av pp-f dt j n2, j, (1) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 10
182 and Professors also, (for that of Luke 16. 15. was spoken in Reference to the Jewish Nation, who were all of them Worshippers of the Father) are not, and Professors also, (for that of Lycia 16. 15. was spoken in Referente to the Jewish nation, who were all of them Worshippers of the Father) Are not, cc n2 av, (c-acp d pp-f av crd crd vbds vvn p-acp n1 p-acp dt jp n1, r-crq vbdr d pp-f pno32 n2 pp-f dt n1) vbr xx, (1) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 10
183 nor have they been as yet brought in Conformity to the great and perfect Rule of Righteousness in Scripture, nor have they been as yet brought in Conformity to the great and perfect Rule of Righteousness in Scripture, ccx vhb pns32 vbn p-acp av vvn p-acp n1 p-acp dt j cc j n1 pp-f n1 p-acp n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 10
184 and they do not understand the Things of God, as his Saints and Servants did of old time, and they do not understand the Things of God, as his Saints and Servants did of old time, cc pns32 vdb xx vvi dt n2 pp-f np1, c-acp po31 n2 cc n2 vdd pp-f j n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 10
185 or as themselves shall yet do, when they are let slip from out of this Flesh. or as themselves shall yet do, when they Are let slip from out of this Flesh. cc p-acp px32 vmb av vdi, c-crq pns32 vbr vvn n1 p-acp av pp-f d n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 10
186 But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy Life time receivedst thy good things; But Abraham said, Son, Remember that thou in thy Life time Received thy good things; p-acp np1 vvd, n1, vvb cst pns21 p-acp po21 n1 n1 vvd2 po21 j n2; (1) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 10
187 and so the departed Soul will remember the several Steps and Passages of this Life, And thou shalt remember all the way which the Lord thy God led thee these forty years in the Wilderness, Deut, 8. 2. And so we shall remember all the way which the Lord led us these Threescore Years and Ten, and so the departed Soul will Remember the several Steps and Passages of this Life, And thou shalt Remember all the Way which the Lord thy God led thee these forty Years in the Wilderness, Deuteronomy, 8. 2. And so we shall Remember all the Way which the Lord led us these Threescore years and Ten, cc av dt j-vvn n1 vmb vvi dt j vvz cc n2 pp-f d n1, cc pns21 vm2 vvi d dt n1 r-crq dt n1 po21 n1 vvd pno21 d crd n2 p-acp dt n1, vvb, crd crd cc av pns12 vmb vvi d dt n1 r-crq dt n1 vvd pno12 d crd n2 cc crd, (1) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 10
188 or so many Years as we lived in this Wilderness of the Earth; or so many years as we lived in this Wilderness of the Earth; cc av d n2 c-acp pns12 vvd p-acp d n1 pp-f dt n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 10
189 as also we shall then remember and discern when we were in the way of God, which was the way wherein we should walk, and when we were not. as also we shall then Remember and discern when we were in the Way of God, which was the Way wherein we should walk, and when we were not. c-acp av pns12 vmb av vvi cc vvi c-crq pns12 vbdr p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vbds dt n1 c-crq pns12 vmd vvi, cc c-crq pns12 vbdr xx. (1) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 10
190 If we could know as much in this Life as we shall know in the next Life, we should never do amiss, or miscarry as to futurity. If we could know as much in this Life as we shall know in the next Life, we should never do amiss, or miscarry as to futurity. cs pns12 vmd vvi p-acp d p-acp d n1 c-acp pns12 vmb vvi p-acp dt ord n1, pns12 vmd av-x vdi av, cc vvb a-acp p-acp n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 10
191 If we would so do in all things as we shall wish we had done when we come to die, If we would so do in all things as we shall wish we had done when we come to die, cs pns12 vmd av vdi p-acp d n2 c-acp pns12 vmb vvi pns12 vhd vdn c-crq pns12 vvb pc-acp vvi, (1) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 10
192 and are let slip into Eternity, we should never go much astray from the way of the Lord. and Are let slip into Eternity, we should never go much astray from the Way of the Lord. cc vbr vvn n1 p-acp n1, pns12 vmd av-x vvi d av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 10
193 Our Duty to God in many Places of Scripture, is called the way, and the way of the Lord, which here in the Text is called the way wherein we should walk. Our Duty to God in many Places of Scripture, is called the Way, and the Way of the Lord, which Here in the Text is called the Way wherein we should walk. po12 n1 p-acp np1 p-acp d n2 pp-f n1, vbz vvn dt n1, cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq av p-acp dt n1 vbz vvn dt n1 c-crq pns12 vmd vvi. (1) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 10
194 From whence this plain Inference necessarily arises, That to obey and serve God is to do as we should do. From whence this plain Inference necessarily arises, That to obey and serve God is to do as we should do. p-acp c-crq d j n1 av-j vvz, cst pc-acp vvi cc vvi np1 vbz pc-acp vdi c-acp pns12 vmd vdi. (1) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 11
195 It is a Walking in the way wherein we should walk. It is a Walking in the Way wherein we should walk. pn31 vbz dt vvg p-acp dt n1 c-crq pns12 vmd vvi. (1) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 11
196 For a Creature to do as he should do, is to obey and serve the Lord. For a Creature to do as he should do, is to obey and serve the Lord. p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vdi c-acp pns31 vmd vdi, vbz pc-acp vvi cc vvi dt n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 11
197 But besides this general Explication and Assertion, there being diversities of Gifts, and differences of Administrations, But beside this general Explication and Assertion, there being diversities of Gifts, and differences of Administrations, p-acp p-acp d j n1 cc n1, a-acp vbg n2 pp-f n2, cc n2 pp-f n2, (1) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 11
198 and diversities of Operations, 1 Cor. 12. 4, 5, 6. given to the several Creatures. and diversities of Operations, 1 Cor. 12. 4, 5, 6. given to the several Creatures. cc n2 pp-f n2, vvn np1 crd crd, crd, crd vvn p-acp dt j n2. (1) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 11
199 And the Son of Man hath given to every Man his Work, and commanded the Porter to watch, Mark 13. 34. So that besides the general Service of God, And the Son of Man hath given to every Man his Work, and commanded the Porter to watch, Mark 13. 34. So that beside the general Service of God, cc dt n1 pp-f n1 vhz vvn p-acp d n1 po31 n1, cc vvd dt n1 pc-acp vvi, vvb crd crd av cst p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 11
200 and keeping his Commandments, there is some distinct and particular Work according to the Gifts given them, and keeping his commandments, there is Some distinct and particular Work according to the Gifts given them, cc vvg po31 n2, pc-acp vbz d j cc j n1 vvg p-acp dt n2 vvn pno32, (1) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 11
201 and according to their condition and manner of Life, wherein the several Men and Women are to glorifie and serve the Lord according to their several Trade, Degree or Rank People stand in the World. and according to their condition and manner of Life, wherein the several Men and Women Are to Glorify and serve the Lord according to their several Trade, Degree or Rank People stand in the World. cc vvg p-acp po32 n1 cc n1 pp-f n1, c-crq dt j n2 cc n2 vbr pc-acp vvi cc vvi dt n1 vvg p-acp po32 j n1, n1 cc j n1 vvi p-acp dt n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 11
202 Whoso shall hear or read this, may somewhat conceive what is his particular Work which God hath set him to do; Whoso shall hear or read this, may somewhat conceive what is his particular Work which God hath Set him to do; r-crq vmb vvi cc vvi d, vmb av vvi r-crq vbz po31 j n1 r-crq np1 vhz vvn pno31 pc-acp vdi; (1) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 11
203 and I do in part know and apprehend what is mine. and I do in part know and apprehend what is mine. cc pns11 vdb p-acp n1 vvb cc vvi r-crq vbz png11. (1) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 11
204 Cause me to know the way wherein I should walk, for I lift up my Soul unto thee. Cause me to know the Way wherein I should walk, for I lift up my Soul unto thee. vvb pno11 pc-acp vvi dt n1 c-crq pns11 vmd vvi, c-acp pns11 vvb a-acp po11 n1 p-acp pno21. (1) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 11
205 Now to apply all this to my Preaching and your Hearing. Now to apply all this to my Preaching and your Hearing. av pc-acp vvi d d p-acp po11 vvg cc po22 n-vvg. (1) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 11
206 After that Paul had seen the Vision, immediately he endeavoured to go into Macedonia, assuredly gathering that the Lord had called us for to preach the Gospel unto them. After that Paul had seen the Vision, immediately he endeavoured to go into Macedonia, assuredly gathering that the Lord had called us for to preach the Gospel unto them. p-acp d np1 vhd vvn dt n1, av-j pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi p-acp np1, av-vvn vvg cst dt n1 vhd vvn pno12 p-acp p-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp pno32. (1) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 11
207 So I reflecting and looking back upon my manner of Life from my Youth up, which know some of my Neighbours, So I reflecting and looking back upon my manner of Life from my Youth up, which know Some of my Neighbours, av pns11 vvg cc vvg av p-acp po11 n1 pp-f n1 p-acp po11 n1 a-acp, r-crq vvb d pp-f po11 n2, (1) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 11
208 and by my Preaching unto some of my Father's Servants, at Eleven or Twelve Years of age, and by my Preaching unto Some of my Father's Servants, At Eleven or Twelve years of age, cc p-acp po11 vvg p-acp d pp-f po11 ng1 n2, p-acp crd cc crd n2 pp-f n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 11
209 and in the hearing of the then Godly Schoolmaster of this Town; and in the hearing of the then Godly Schoolmaster of this Town; cc p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt av j n1 pp-f d n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 11
210 as also by the whole Drift, Bent and Tendency of my Mind ever since, which the Lord hath made to be seriously given and inclined; as also by the Whole Drift, Bent and Tendency of my Mind ever since, which the Lord hath made to be seriously given and inclined; c-acp av p-acp dt j-jn n1, vvn cc n1 pp-f po11 n1 av a-acp, r-crq dt n1 vhz vvn pc-acp vbi av-j vvn cc vvn; (1) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 11
211 from all this I assuredly gather, that the Lord who created my Soul thus, had called me (that is, by his having enabled me so to do) to preach the Gospel; from all this I assuredly gather, that the Lord who created my Soul thus, had called me (that is, by his having enabled me so to do) to preach the Gospel; p-acp d d pns11 av-vvn vvi, cst dt n1 r-crq vvd po11 n1 av, vhd vvn pno11 (cst vbz, p-acp po31 vhg vvn pno11 av pc-acp vdi) pc-acp vvi dt n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 11
212 that is, to preach and publish the Truths thereof unto the People of this my Generation. that is, to preach and publish the Truths thereof unto the People of this my Generation. d vbz, pc-acp vvi cc vvi dt n2 av p-acp dt n1 pp-f d po11 n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 11
213 And when my Parent had designed me for the Study and Practice of the common Law, I remember and observ'd many times, that as the Law-books lay open before me; And when my Parent had designed me for the Study and Practice of the Common Law, I Remember and observed many times, that as the Law-books lay open before me; cc c-crq po11 n1 vhd vvn pno11 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt j n1, pns11 vvb cc vvd d n2, cst p-acp dt n2 vvb j p-acp pno11; (1) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 11
214 and whilst I was outwardly reading in them, my Mind at the very same time would be so intent, and while I was outwardly reading in them, my Mind At the very same time would be so intent, cc cs pns11 vbds av-j vvg p-acp pno32, po11 n1 p-acp dt j d n1 vmd vbi av n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 11
215 and running upon Divine and Spiritual Things, even the Things pertaining to the Kingdom of God, that I could not mind, and running upon Divine and Spiritual Things, even the Things pertaining to the Kingdom of God, that I could not mind, cc vvg p-acp j-jn cc j n2, av dt n2 vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cst pns11 vmd xx vvi, (1) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 11
216 and be fixedly intent on the Law. and be fixedly intent on the Law. cc vbi av-vvn j p-acp dt n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 11
217 Whereupon I did several times think, Do not I strive against the very Bent and Call of God in me? which would have been, Whereupon I did several times think, Do not I strive against the very Bent and Call of God in me? which would have been, c-crq pns11 vdd j n2 vvb, vdb xx pns11 vvi p-acp dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f np1 p-acp pno11? r-crq vmd vhi vbn, (1) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 12
218 if I had applied my self to the Study of the Law of Man, when I should have given up my self unto the Study of God's Statutes. if I had applied my self to the Study of the Law of Man, when I should have given up my self unto the Study of God's Statutes. cs pns11 vhd vvn po11 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1, c-crq pns11 vmd vhi vvn a-acp po11 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f npg1 n2. (1) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 12
219 It would seem Arrogancy and Boldness of Speech if I should apply unto my self what God said to Jeremiah, Before I formed thee in the Belly I knew thee: It would seem Arrogance and Boldness of Speech if I should apply unto my self what God said to Jeremiah, Before I formed thee in the Belly I knew thee: pn31 vmd vvi n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 cs pns11 vmd vvi p-acp po11 n1 r-crq np1 vvd p-acp np1, c-acp pns11 vvd pno21 p-acp dt n1 pns11 vvd pno21: (1) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 12
220 and before thou camest forth out of the Womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a Prophet unto the Nations. and before thou camest forth out of the Womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a Prophet unto the nations. cc c-acp pns21 vvd2 av av pp-f dt n1 pns11 vvd pno21, cc pns11 vvd pno21 dt n1 p-acp dt n2. (1) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 12
221 Yet the Lord himself, who shall rehearse all things from the beginning of the World, Yet the Lord himself, who shall rehearse all things from the beginning of the World, av dt n1 px31, r-crq vmb vvi d n2 p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 12
222 and calleth all his Creatures by Name in the Day that He shall write up the People, He will make known how much there was in this of my having been sanctified from the Womb. But when after that Thought of Heart, Do I strive against the Bent and Call of God in me? yet I did not obey this same Call, and calls all his Creatures by Name in the Day that He shall write up the People, He will make known how much there was in this of my having been sanctified from the Womb. But when After that Thought of Heart, Do I strive against the Bent and Call of God in me? yet I did not obey this same Call, cc vvz d po31 n2 p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 cst pns31 vmb vvi a-acp dt n1, pns31 vmb vvi vvn c-crq d pc-acp vbds p-acp d pp-f po11 vhg vbn vvn p-acp dt np1 p-acp c-crq p-acp d n1 pp-f n1, vdb pns11 vvi p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1 p-acp pno11? av pns11 vdd xx vvi d d vvb, (1) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 12
223 so as like unto Timothy, To give up my self wholly, and only unto Reading and Study of the Scripture, so as like unto Timothy, To give up my self wholly, and only unto Reading and Study of the Scripture, av c-acp av-j p-acp np1, pc-acp vvi a-acp po11 n1 av-jn, cc av-j p-acp vvg cc n1 pp-f dt n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 12
224 until as when Absolom sent for Joab, he would not come; therefore he said unto his Servants, see, Joab's Field is near mine, and he hath Barley there, go and set it on Fire. until as when Absalom sent for Joab, he would not come; Therefore he said unto his Servants, see, Joab's Field is near mine, and he hath Barley there, go and Set it on Fire. c-acp c-acp c-crq np1 vvd p-acp np1, pns31 vmd xx vvi; av pns31 vvd p-acp po31 n2, vvb, npg1 n1 vbz av-j png11, cc pns31 vhz n1 a-acp, vvb cc vvi pn31 p-acp n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 12
225 Then Joab arose and came unto Absolom unto his House. So tho God sent unto me by his Spirit, reasoning within me once and again, Come, do thou approach unto me, Then Joab arose and Come unto Absalom unto his House. So though God sent unto me by his Spirit, reasoning within me once and again, Come, do thou approach unto me, av np1 vvd cc vvd p-acp np1 p-acp po31 n1. av cs np1 vvd p-acp pno11 p-acp po31 n1, vvg p-acp pno11 a-acp cc av, vvb, vdb pns21 vvi p-acp pno11, (1) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 12
226 and give up thy self only and immediately unto the Work of the Ministry which I had created thee for, and give up thy self only and immediately unto the Work of the Ministry which I had created thee for, cc vvb a-acp po21 n1 av-j cc av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 r-crq pns11 vhd vvn pno21 p-acp, (1) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 12
227 and set thee apart for it; and Set thee apart for it; cc vvb pno21 av p-acp pn31; (1) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 12
228 this He did once and again, but I would not come for fear of displeasing my Kindred according to the Flesh. this He did once and again, but I would not come for Fear of displeasing my Kindred according to the Flesh. d pns31 vdd a-acp cc av, cc-acp pns11 vmd xx vvi p-acp n1 pp-f vvg po11 n1 vvg p-acp dt n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 12
229 But at length God sent a fit of Sickness on my Body, which might have cut it down, But At length God sent a fit of Sickness on my Body, which might have Cut it down, p-acp p-acp n1 np1 vvd dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp po11 n1, r-crq vmd vhi vvn pn31 a-acp, (1) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 12
230 and destroy'd it, whereas Commission was then given to shake only the Tree of my Life. and destroyed it, whereas Commission was then given to shake only the Tree of my Life. cc vvn pn31, cs n1 vbds av vvn pc-acp vvi av-j dt n1 pp-f po11 n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 12
231 Whereupon I lying upon a sick Bed, and liable unto Death every Hour, altho my Sense and Understanding were preserv'd intire; Whereupon I lying upon a sick Bed, and liable unto Death every Hour, although my Sense and Understanding were preserved entire; c-crq pns11 vvg p-acp dt j n1, cc j p-acp n1 d n1, cs po11 n1 cc n1 vbdr vvn j; (1) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 12
232 and then considering yet more throughly of this matter, I vowed unto the Lord, which I desire to remember, and then considering yet more thoroughly of this matter, I vowed unto the Lord, which I desire to Remember, cc av vvg av av-dc av-j pp-f d n1, pns11 vvd p-acp dt n1, r-crq pns11 vvb pc-acp vvi, (1) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 12
233 and observe the longest Day I have to live; and observe the longest Day I have to live; cc vvb dt js n1 pns11 vhb pc-acp vvi; (1) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 12
234 that if it pleased him to grant me a Recovery and Reprieve, I would set aside such and such Hours in each Day for the searching out, that if it pleased him to grant me a Recovery and Reprieve, I would Set aside such and such Hours in each Day for the searching out, cst cs pn31 vvd pno31 pc-acp vvi pno11 dt n1 cc vvb, pns11 vmd vvi av d cc d n2 p-acp d n1 p-acp dt vvg av, (1) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 12
235 and Contemplation of his Eternal Truths, which should be all unto that end, according to what is written; and Contemplation of his Eternal Truths, which should be all unto that end, according to what is written; cc n1 pp-f po31 j n2, r-crq vmd vbi d p-acp cst n1, vvg p-acp q-crq vbz vvn; (1) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 12
236 Restore unto me the Joy of thy Salvation, and uphold me with thy free Spirit. Restore unto me the Joy of thy Salvation, and uphold me with thy free Spirit. vvb p-acp pno11 dt n1 pp-f po21 n1, cc vvb pno11 p-acp po21 j n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 12
237 Then will I teach Transgressors thy ways, and Sinners shall be converted unto thee, Psal. 51. 12, 13. Some of which have made up and composed those several Books I have written, and published unto the World. Then will I teach Transgressors thy ways, and Sinners shall be converted unto thee, Psalm 51. 12, 13. some of which have made up and composed those several Books I have written, and published unto the World. av vmb pns11 vvi n2 po21 n2, cc n2 vmb vbi vvn p-acp pno21, np1 crd crd, crd d pp-f r-crq vhb vvn a-acp cc vvn d j n2 pns11 vhb vvn, cc vvn p-acp dt n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 13
238 The only drift and design whereof is, according to that Covenant and Direction which was given to the true Levitical Priesthood, To turn many away from Iniquity, Mal. 2. 6. and to turn many unto Righteousness, Dan. 12. 3. which also are the two only Principal Ends of all our Speaking or Preaching by word of Mouth. The only drift and Design whereof is, according to that Covenant and Direction which was given to the true Levitical Priesthood, To turn many away from Iniquity, Malachi 2. 6. and to turn many unto Righteousness, Dan. 12. 3. which also Are the two only Principal Ends of all our Speaking or Preaching by word of Mouth. dt j n1 cc n1 c-crq vbz, vvg p-acp d n1 cc n1 r-crq vbds vvn p-acp dt j j n1, pc-acp vvi d av p-acp n1, np1 crd crd cc p-acp vvb d p-acp n1, np1 crd crd r-crq av vbr dt crd j j-jn n2 pp-f d po12 vvg cc vvg p-acp n1 pp-f n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 13
239 But here I have observed a Gradation, or going on by steps; But Here I have observed a Gradation, or going on by steps; p-acp av pns11 vhb vvn dt n1, cc vvg a-acp p-acp n2; (1) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 13
240 for my first beginning herein was to testifie unto my Father's House, lest they come to the Place of Torment; for my First beginning herein was to testify unto my Father's House, lest they come to the Place of Torment; p-acp po11 ord n1 av vbds p-acp vvi p-acp po11 ng1 n1, cs pns32 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 13
241 for which I receiv'd evil Intreaty, and unkind Usage from them, for no other Reason, for which I received evil Entreaty, and unkind Usage from them, for no other Reason, p-acp r-crq pns11 vvd j-jn n1, cc j n1 p-acp pno32, c-acp dx j-jn n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 13
242 but because that I did from the Word of the Lord, and not out of mine own Head, Rebuke sharply those that sinned; but Because that I did from the Word of the Lord, and not out of mine own Head, Rebuke sharply those that sinned; cc-acp c-acp cst pns11 vdd p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc xx av pp-f po11 d n1, vvb av-j d cst vvd; (1) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 13
243 but there did arise in the Hearts of some a Rancour and Indignation against it; but there did arise in the Hearts of Some a Rancour and Indignation against it; p-acp a-acp vdd vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f d dt n1 cc n1 p-acp pn31; (1) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 13
244 they being then of the like Temper and Disposition with those of whom it is written, They hate him that rebuketh in the Gate, they being then of the like Temper and Disposition with those of whom it is written, They hate him that Rebuketh in the Gate, pns32 vbg av pp-f dt av-j vvi cc n1 p-acp d pp-f r-crq pn31 vbz vvn, pns32 vvb pno31 cst vvz p-acp dt n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 13
245 and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly, Amos 5. 10. and at length they would not hear the word of the Lord from my Mouth any more. and they abhor him that speaks uprightly, Amos 5. 10. and At length they would not hear the word of the Lord from my Mouth any more. cc pns32 vvb pno31 cst vvz av-j, np1 crd crd cc p-acp n1 pns32 vmd xx vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp po11 n1 d dc. (1) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 13
246 Then I preached to this Town and Neighbourhood in the House of one who is now a Widow, where at first my Ministry was well accepted with the greater part. Then I preached to this Town and Neighbourhood in the House of one who is now a Widow, where At First my Ministry was well accepted with the greater part. av pns11 vvd p-acp d n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f pi r-crq vbz av dt n1, c-crq p-acp ord po11 n1 vbds av vvn p-acp dt jc n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 13
247 I then commending my self to the Hearts and Consciences of my Hearers; I then commending my self to the Hearts and Consciences of my Hearers; pns11 av vvg po11 n1 p-acp dt n2 cc n2 pp-f po11 n2; (1) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 13
248 nevertheless, for this things sake I was above Eight Years since removed from my Father's House. nevertheless, for this things sake I was above Eight years since removed from my Father's House. av, c-acp d n2 n1 pns11 vbds p-acp crd n2 a-acp vvn p-acp po11 ng1 n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 13
249 Who, at my going forth, thrusted me out of his Gate, and at the very same time tauntingly said, That God would be as much Glorified by my going away, as if I stay'd. Who, At my going forth, thrusted me out of his Gate, and At the very same time tauntingly said, That God would be as much Glorified by my going away, as if I stayed. q-crq, p-acp po11 n-vvg av, vvd pno11 av pp-f po31 n1, cc p-acp dt j d n1 av-vvg vvd, cst np1 vmd vbi c-acp av-d vvn p-acp po11 n-vvg av, c-acp cs pns11 vvd. (1) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 13
250 Whereby was that Scripture litterally fulfill'd; Whereby was that Scripture literally fulfilled; c-crq vbds d n1 av-j vvn; (1) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 13
251 Your Brethren that hated you, that cast you out for my names sake, said, Let the Lord be glorified; Your Brothers that hated you, that cast you out for my names sake, said, Let the Lord be glorified; po22 n2 cst vvd pn22, cst vvd pn22 av p-acp po11 ng1 n1, vvd, vvb dt n1 vbb vvn; (1) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 13
252 but he shall appear to your Joy, and they shall be ashamed, Isa. 66. 5. but he shall appear to your Joy, and they shall be ashamed, Isaiah 66. 5. cc-acp pns31 vmb vvi p-acp po22 n1, cc pns32 vmb vbi j, np1 crd crd (1) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 13
253 And then the Lord called me from seeking to convert a Family and a Parish, into the way of his Commandments, And then the Lord called me from seeking to convert a Family and a Parish, into the Way of his commandments, cc av dt n1 vvd pno11 p-acp vvg pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc dt n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n2, (1) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 13
254 if I could (not as of my self, for we are not sufficient of our selves to think, much less to do any thing, but our sufficiency is of God) by the Words of his Grace and Truth be instrumental towards the turning a whole Nation from Iniquity unto Righteousness. But alas! if I could (not as of my self, for we Are not sufficient of our selves to think, much less to do any thing, but our sufficiency is of God) by the Words of his Grace and Truth be instrumental towards the turning a Whole nation from Iniquity unto Righteousness. But alas! cs pns11 vmd (xx p-acp pp-f po11 n1, c-acp pns12 vbr xx j pp-f po12 n2 pc-acp vvi, av-d av-dc pc-acp vdi d n1, p-acp po12 n1 vbz pp-f np1) p-acp dt n2 pp-f po31 n1 cc n1 vbb j p-acp dt vvg dt j-jn n1 p-acp n1 p-acp n1. p-acp uh! (1) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 13
255 the Devil and the Spirit of Disobedience hath worked, and doth yet so strongly work in the Children of Men, that I have hitherto been worsted and foiled in all these. the devil and the Spirit of Disobedience hath worked, and does yet so strongly work in the Children of Men, that I have hitherto been worsted and foiled in all these. dt n1 cc dt n1 pp-f n1 vhz vvn, cc vdz av av av-j vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2, cst pns11 vhb av vbn n1 cc vvn p-acp d d. (1) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 14
256 For ye are in no wise to think, that because the most and greater part have not been obedient to the Word; For you Are in no wise to think, that Because the most and greater part have not been obedient to the Word; p-acp pn22 vbr p-acp dx j pc-acp vvi, cst c-acp dt ds cc jc n1 vhb xx vbn j p-acp dt n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 14
257 therefore it was not the Word or Work of the Lord, in the Ministration whereof I was employ'd; Therefore it was not the Word or Work of the Lord, in the Ministration whereof I was employed; av pn31 vbds xx dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1, p-acp dt n1 c-crq pns11 vbds vvd; (1) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 14
258 for this would be to contradict the Scripture, and what hath in like manner happen'd to the other Ministers and Prophets of the Lord in former Generations and Countrys. for this would be to contradict the Scripture, and what hath in like manner happened to the other Ministers and prophets of the Lord in former Generations and Countries. p-acp d vmd vbi pc-acp vvi dt n1, cc q-crq vhz p-acp j n1 vvn p-acp dt j-jn n2 cc n2 pp-f dt n1 p-acp j n2 cc n2. (1) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 14
259 Saith Jeremiah, From the thirteenth year of Josiah, the Son of Amos, King of Judah, even unto this day, that is, the three and twentieth year the word of the Lord hath come unto me, Says Jeremiah, From the thirteenth year of Josiah, the Son of Amos, King of Judah, even unto this day, that is, the three and twentieth year the word of the Lord hath come unto me, vvz np1, p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f np1, dt n1 pp-f np1, n1 pp-f np1, av p-acp d n1, cst vbz, dt crd cc ord n1 dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vhz vvn p-acp pno11, (1) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 14
260 and I have spoken unto you; rising early, and speaking, but ye have not hearkned. and I have spoken unto you; rising early, and speaking, but you have not hearkened. cc pns11 vhb vvn p-acp pn22; vvg av-j, cc vvg, cc-acp pn22 vhb xx vvd. (1) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 14
261 And the Lord hath sent unto you all his Servants and Prophets, rising early, and sending them, And the Lord hath sent unto you all his Servants and prophets, rising early, and sending them, cc dt n1 vhz vvn p-acp pn22 d po31 n2 cc n2, vvg av-j, cc vvg pno32, (1) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 14
262 but ye have not hearkened, nor inclined your Ear to hear, Jer. 25. 3, 4. Then I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain; but you have not harkened, nor inclined your Ear to hear, Jer. 25. 3, 4. Then I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain; cc-acp pn22 vhb xx vvn, ccx vvd po22 n1 pc-acp vvi, np1 crd crd, crd av pns11 vvd, pns11 vhb vvn p-acp j, pns11 vhb vvn po11 n1 p-acp pix, cc p-acp j; (1) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 14
263 yet surely my judgment is with the Lord, and my work with my God. yet surely my judgement is with the Lord, and my work with my God. av av-j po11 n1 vbz p-acp dt n1, cc po11 n1 p-acp po11 n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 14
264 And now saith the Lord that formed me from the womb to be his servant, to bring Jacob again to him: tho Israel be not gather'd, yet I shall be glorious in the eyes of the Lord, And now Says the Lord that formed me from the womb to be his servant, to bring Jacob again to him: though Israel be not gathered, yet I shall be glorious in the eyes of the Lord, cc av vvz dt n1 cst vvd pno11 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vbi po31 n1, pc-acp vvi np1 av p-acp pno31: cs np1 vbi xx vvn, av pns11 vmb vbi j p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 14
265 and my God shall be my strength, Isa. 49. 4, 5. Moses and the Prophets, Christ and the Apostles, and my God shall be my strength, Isaiah 49. 4, 5. Moses and the prophets, christ and the Apostles, cc po11 n1 vmb vbi po11 n1, np1 crd crd, crd np1 cc dt n2, np1 cc dt n2, (1) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 14
266 and all the faithful Ministers and Preachers, both in that, and in all the several successive Generations ever since, have labour'd in this Work of the Lord, to bring Jacob again unto him, to bring Mankind into the way of his Commandments, and all the faithful Ministers and Preachers, both in that, and in all the several successive Generations ever since, have laboured in this Work of the Lord, to bring Jacob again unto him, to bring Mankind into the Way of his commandments, cc d dt j n2 cc n2, av-d p-acp d, cc p-acp d dt j j n2 av a-acp, vhb vvd p-acp d n1 pp-f dt n1, p-acp vvb np1 av p-acp pno31, pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n2, (1) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 14
267 and that they might have Respect unto all his Statutes, Psal. 119. 6. and not keep some, and that they might have Respect unto all his Statutes, Psalm 119. 6. and not keep Some, cc cst pns32 vmd vhi n1 p-acp d po31 n2, np1 crd crd cc xx vvi d, (1) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 14
268 and neglect others, as the manner of many is. and neglect Others, as the manner of many is. cc vvi n2-jn, c-acp dt n1 pp-f d vbz. (1) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 14
269 Which tho' they have effected of some few, yea, very few peculiar People, about one in an hundred in the several sorts and denominations of Christianity; Which though they have effected of Some few, yea, very few peculiar People, about one in an hundred in the several sorts and denominations of Christianity; r-crq cs pns32 vhb vvn pp-f d d, uh, av d j n1, p-acp crd p-acp dt crd p-acp dt j n2 cc n2 pp-f np1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 14
270 yet it hath not as yet been so accomplished since the Days of the Creation, as to the Multitude and Generality of People. yet it hath not as yet been so accomplished since the Days of the Creation, as to the Multitude and Generality of People. av pn31 vhz xx p-acp av vbn av vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, c-acp p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 14
271 These indeed have been brought over so far, as to outward Worship (for all People will walk every one in the name of his God) or it may be some more have come further to a partial Observation of the Law, These indeed have been brought over so Far, as to outward Worship (for all People will walk every one in the name of his God) or it may be Some more have come further to a partial Observation of the Law, np1 av vhb vbn vvn a-acp av av-j, c-acp p-acp j n1 (c-acp d n1 vmb vvi d pi p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1) cc pn31 vmb vbi d dc vhb vvn av-jc p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 14
272 but not unto universal and constant Obedience unto all the Words of the Law and Gospel, without turning aside to the Right Hand, on to the left. but not unto universal and constant obedience unto all the Words of the Law and Gospel, without turning aside to the Right Hand, on to the left. cc-acp xx p-acp j cc j n1 p-acp d dt n2 pp-f dt n1 cc n1, p-acp vvg av p-acp dt j-jn n1, p-acp p-acp dt j. (1) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 14
273 Saith another Servant of God, who was by him employ'd also in this same Work of teaching Transgressors thy ways, and that Sinners may be converted unto thee; Says Another Servant of God, who was by him employed also in this same Work of teaching Transgressors thy ways, and that Sinners may be converted unto thee; vvz j-jn n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vbds p-acp pno31 vvd av p-acp d d n1 pp-f vvg n2 po21 n2, cc d n2 vmb vbi vvn p-acp pno21; (1) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 15
274 but because of contrary Success therein he crys out, Let not those that wait on thee, O Lord God of Hosts, be ashamed for my sake. but Because of contrary Success therein he cries out, Let not those that wait on thee, Oh Lord God of Hosts, be ashamed for my sake. cc-acp c-acp pp-f j-jn n1 av pns31 vvz av, vvb xx d cst vvb p-acp pno21, uh n1 np1 pp-f n2, vbb j p-acp po11 n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 15
275 Let not those that seek thee be confounded for my sake, O God of Israel, because for thy sake I have born Reproach, shame hath covered my Face. Let not those that seek thee be confounded for my sake, Oh God of Israel, Because for thy sake I have born Reproach, shame hath covered my Face. vvb xx d cst vvb pno21 vbb vvn p-acp po11 n1, uh np1 pp-f np1, c-acp p-acp po21 n1 pns11 vhb vvn n1, n1 vhz vvn po11 n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 15
276 I am become a stranger unto my Brethren; and an Aliant unto my Mothers Children; for the zeal of thine House hath eaten me up; I am become a stranger unto my Brothers; and an Aliant unto my Mother's Children; for the zeal of thine House hath eaten me up; pns11 vbm vvn dt n1 p-acp po11 n2; cc dt j p-acp po11 ng1 n2; p-acp dt n1 pp-f po21 n1 vhz vvn pno11 a-acp; (1) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 15
277 and the Reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me, Psal. 69. 6, 7, 8, 9. By which last may be perceiv'd the exceeding sinfulness of Reproach; and the Reproaches of them that reproached thee Are fallen upon me, Psalm 69. 6, 7, 8, 9. By which last may be perceived the exceeding sinfulness of Reproach; cc dt n2 pp-f pno32 cst vvd pno21 vbr vvn p-acp pno11, np1 crd crd, crd, crd, crd p-acp r-crq ord vmb vbi vvn dt j-vvg n1 pp-f n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 15
278 for to Reproach any one who doth handle the word of God faithfully and truly, only upon the account of that, this is to Reproach God himself, for to Reproach any one who does handle the word of God faithfully and truly, only upon the account of that, this is to Reproach God himself, c-acp p-acp n1 d crd r-crq vdz vvi dt n1 pp-f np1 av-j cc av-j, av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f d, d vbz p-acp n1 np1 px31, (1) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 15
279 and to Reply against God, Rom. 9. 20. or as the Marginal Reading there is, An answering again, and disputing with God; and to Reply against God, Rom. 9. 20. or as the Marginal Reading there is, an answering again, and disputing with God; cc p-acp vvb p-acp np1, np1 crd crd cc p-acp dt j n-vvg a-acp vbz, dt vvg av, cc vvg p-acp np1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 15
280 which is a sign of a sawcy and disobedient Servant. which is a Signen of a saucy and disobedient Servant. r-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f dt j cc j n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 15
281 This place of Psal. 69. is interpreted of Christ in Rom. 15. 3. and John 2. 17. But all the Reproach, Shame and Strangeness, which David sustained in his own Person, was, This place of Psalm 69. is interpreted of christ in Rom. 15. 3. and John 2. 17. But all the Reproach, Shame and Strangeness, which David sustained in his own Person, was, d n1 pp-f np1 crd vbz vvn pp-f np1 p-acp np1 crd crd cc np1 crd crd p-acp d dt n1, n1 cc n1, r-crq np1 vvn p-acp po31 d n1, vbds, (1) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 15
282 because those Transgressors he had to deal withal would not be taught thy ways, and the Sinners would not be converted unto God. Because those Transgressors he had to deal withal would not be taught thy ways, and the Sinners would not be converted unto God. c-acp d n2 pns31 vhd pc-acp vvi av vmd xx vbi vvn po21 n2, cc dt n2 vmd xx vbi vvn p-acp np1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 15
283 The like hath been also fulfill'd in me; The like hath been also fulfilled in me; dt j vhz vbn av vvn p-acp pno11; (1) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 15
284 for herein I speak the Truth, I lie not, my Conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost, for herein I speak the Truth, I lie not, my Conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost, c-acp av pns11 vvb dt n1, pns11 vvb xx, po11 n1 av vvg pno11 vvi p-acp dt j n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 15
285 as I will a verr the same at the Judgment-seat of God, what Shame, Strangeness, as I will a Verr the same At the Judgment seat of God, what Shame, Strangeness, c-acp pns11 vmb dt vvi dt d p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq n1, n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 15
286 and Reproach, I my self (whose Mouth now speaketh unto ye, and whose Name is hereafter written) have sustain'd either in this Nation, and Reproach, I my self (whose Mouth now speaks unto you, and whose Name is hereafter written) have sustained either in this nation, cc n1, pns11 po11 n1 (rg-crq n1 av vvz p-acp pn22, cc rg-crq n1 vbz av vvn) vhb vvd av-d p-acp d n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 15
287 or in this Parish, Neighbourhood and County, when (I was a Reproach among all mine Enemies, or in this Parish, Neighbourhood and County, when (I was a Reproach among all mine Enemies, cc p-acp d n1, n1 cc n1, c-crq (pns11 vbds dt n1 p-acp d po11 n2, (1) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 15
288 but especially (mark that Adverb especially) among my Neighbours, and a fear to mine acquaintance, Psal. 31. 11.) it hath all been, but especially (mark that Adverb especially) among my Neighbours, and a Fear to mine acquaintance, Psalm 31. 11.) it hath all been, cc-acp av-j (n1 cst n1 av-j) p-acp po11 n2, cc dt n1 p-acp po11 n1, np1 crd crd) pn31 vhz d vbn, (1) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 15
289 because the People of this Nation have not obey'd that Word of the Lord which I have set before them. Because the People of this nation have not obeyed that Word of the Lord which I have Set before them. c-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1 vhb xx vvd cst n1 pp-f dt n1 r-crq pns11 vhb vvn p-acp pno32. (1) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 15
290 Those in Haggai 1. 12. and in Ezra 10. did obey it; Those in Chaggai 1. 12. and in Ezra 10. did obey it; d p-acp np1 crd crd cc p-acp np1 crd vdd vvi pn31; (1) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 15
291 but we read more often in Scripture, that the Multitude, and the Rich and Mighty People would not. but we read more often in Scripture, that the Multitude, and the Rich and Mighty People would not. cc-acp pns12 vvb av-dc av p-acp n1, cst dt n1, cc dt j cc j n1 vmd xx. (1) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 15
292 And so neither have the People of the House of my Nativity and Habitation obey'd that Word which I have formerly spoken unto them; And so neither have the People of the House of my Nativity and Habitation obeyed that Word which I have formerly spoken unto them; cc av av-d vhb dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f po11 n1 cc n1 vvd cst n1 r-crq pns11 vhb av-j vvn p-acp pno32; (1) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 15
293 neither have the Generality and Multitude of the People of this Town and Neighbourhood obey'd the Word which I more lately preach'd unto them; neither have the Generality and Multitude of the People of this Town and Neighbourhood obeyed the Word which I more lately preached unto them; av-dx vhb dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f d n1 cc n1 vvd dt n1 r-crq pns11 av-dc av-j vvn p-acp pno32; (1) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 15
294 for if they had, they would have heard the Word of the Lord at my Mouth, but they refused to hearken. for if they had, they would have herd the Word of the Lord At my Mouth, but they refused to harken. c-acp cs pns32 vhd, pns32 vmd vhi vvn dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp po11 n1, p-acp pns32 vvd pc-acp vvi. (1) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 16
295 This evil people have refused to hear Gods words, Jer. 13. 10. Behold, this is the Return, which in the Presence of two or three of his Servants, (and where two or three are gather'd together in his Name, he is in the midst of them) which I make unto the Lord God of Israel for him to judge thereof, This evil people have refused to hear God's words, Jer. 13. 10. Behold, this is the Return, which in the Presence of two or three of his Servants, (and where two or three Are gathered together in his Name, he is in the midst of them) which I make unto the Lord God of Israel for him to judge thereof, d j-jn n1 vhb vvn pc-acp vvi npg1 n2, np1 crd crd vvb, d vbz dt n1, r-crq p-acp dt n1 pp-f crd cc crd pp-f po31 n2, (cc r-crq crd cc crd vbr vvn av p-acp po31 n1, pns31 vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f pno32) r-crq pns11 vvb p-acp dt n1 np1 pp-f np1 p-acp pno31 pc-acp vvi av, (1) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 16
296 when the great Day of his Judgment is come. when the great Day of his Judgement is come. c-crq dt j n1 pp-f po31 n1 vbz vvn. (1) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 16
297 It may be seen in the Gospel what we are to do when our Ministry is not receiv'd, It may be seen in the Gospel what we Are to do when our Ministry is not received, pn31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 r-crq pns12 vbr pc-acp vdi c-crq po12 n1 vbz xx vvn, (1) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 16
298 but rejected in such a place. but rejected in such a place. cc-acp vvd p-acp d dt n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 16
299 Then Paul and Barnabas waxed bold and said, it was necessary that the Word of the Lord should first have been spoken unto you; Then Paul and Barnabas waxed bold and said, it was necessary that the Word of the Lord should First have been spoken unto you; av np1 cc np1 vvd j cc vvn, pn31 vbds j cst dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vmd ord vhb vbn vvn p-acp pn22; (1) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 16
300 but seeing ye put it from you, and judge your selves unworthy of Everlasting Life, but seeing you put it from you, and judge your selves unworthy of Everlasting Life, cc-acp vvg pn22 vvd pn31 p-acp pn22, cc vvb po22 n2 j pp-f j n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 16
301 lo we turn to the Gentiles, for so hath the Lord commanded us, Acts 13. 46, 47. And so my Countrymen and Neighbours (I would I were the same in common Conversation, lo we turn to the Gentiles, for so hath the Lord commanded us, Acts 13. 46, 47. And so my Countrymen and Neighbours (I would I were the same in Common Conversation, uh pns12 vvb p-acp dt n2-j, c-acp av vhz dt n1 vvd pno12, n2 crd crd, crd cc av po11 n2 cc n2 (pns11 vmd pns11 vbdr dt d p-acp j n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 16
302 so as to stand in God's Counsel, Jer. 23. 22. and on his side in like manner, so as to stand in God's Counsel, Jer. 23. 22. and on his side in like manner, av c-acp p-acp vvb p-acp npg1 n1, np1 crd crd cc p-acp po31 n1 p-acp j n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 16
303 as I am when I am either writing or preaching his Word) it was necessary that the Word of the Lord should have been spoken to ye by me his Creature, who was born in this Parish. as I am when I am either writing or preaching his Word) it was necessary that the Word of the Lord should have been spoken to you by me his Creature, who was born in this Parish. c-acp pns11 vbm c-crq pns11 vbm av-d vvg cc vvg po31 n1) pn31 vbds j cst dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vmd vhi vbn vvn p-acp pn22 p-acp pno11 po31 n1, r-crq vbds vvn p-acp d n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 16
304 For God, who doth nothing in vain, doth not set a Light on an Hill, For God, who does nothing in vain, does not Set a Light on an Hill, p-acp np1, r-crq vdz pix p-acp j, vdz xx vvi dt n1 p-acp dt n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 16
305 or in such a place, and give Gifts unto Men for no purpose, but rather to give Light unto those round about, and near unto it. or in such a place, and give Gifts unto Men for no purpose, but rather to give Light unto those round about, and near unto it. cc p-acp d dt n1, cc vvi n2 p-acp n2 p-acp dx n1, cc-acp av-c pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp d n1 a-acp, cc av-j p-acp pn31. (1) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 16
306 But seeing that the Inhabitants of this Town and Neighbourhood are herein like the Pharisees and Lawyers, who rejected the Counsel of God against themselves; But seeing that the Inhabitants of this Town and Neighbourhood Are herein like the Pharisees and Lawyers, who rejected the Counsel of God against themselves; p-acp vvg cst dt n2 pp-f d n1 cc n1 vbr av av-j dt np1 cc n2, r-crq vvd dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp px32; (1) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 16
307 and seeing that the Scripture herein is fulfill'd, A Prophet is not without Honour, but in his own Country, and seeing that the Scripture herein is fulfilled, A Prophet is not without Honour, but in his own Country, cc vvg cst dt n1 av vbz vvn, dt n1 vbz xx p-acp n1, cc-acp p-acp po31 d n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 16
308 and amongst his own kin, and in his own House, Mark 6. 4. and among his own kin, and in his own House, Mark 6. 4. cc p-acp po31 d n1, cc p-acp po31 d n1, vvb crd crd (1) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 16
309 By the way, think not therefore that ye shall escape without Sin herein, because your Refusal, By the Way, think not Therefore that you shall escape without since herein, Because your Refusal, p-acp dt n1, vvb xx av cst pn22 vmb vvi p-acp n1 av, c-acp po22 n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 16
310 and Neglect, and Contempt of the Ministration of the Word, as it hath been by me used, doth fulfil the Scriptures: and Neglect, and Contempt of the Ministration of the Word, as it hath been by me used, does fulfil the Scriptures: cc vvb, cc n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1, c-acp pn31 vhz vbn p-acp pno11 vvn, vdz vvi dt n2: (1) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 16
311 For Judas fulfill'd the Scriptures, yet the same Word of Truth saith, It would be good for him if he had never been born) And ye put away my Preaching the Word from ye, wherein the Words of Eternal Life are declared; For Judas fulfilled the Scriptures, yet the same Word of Truth Says, It would be good for him if he had never been born) And you put away my Preaching the Word from you, wherein the Words of Eternal Life Are declared; c-acp np1 vvn dt n2, av dt d n1 pp-f n1 vvz, pn31 vmd vbi j p-acp pno31 cs pns31 vhd av-x vbn vvn) cc pn22 vvb av po11 vvg dt n1 p-acp pn22, c-crq dt n2 pp-f j n1 vbr vvn; (1) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 16
312 little do ye think that by Conseqence, which the Holy Ghost knows: Herein ye judge your selves unworthy of Everlasting Life. little do you think that by Consequence, which the Holy Ghost knows: Herein you judge your selves unworthy of Everlasting Life. av-j vdb pn22 vvi cst p-acp n1, r-crq dt j n1 vvz: av pn22 vvb po22 n2 j pp-f j n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 16
313 Lo, we turn to some other place where it may be better receiv'd, for so hath the Lord commanded me; Lo, we turn to Some other place where it may be better received, for so hath the Lord commanded me; np1, pns12 vvb p-acp d j-jn n1 c-crq pn31 vmb vbi av-jc vvn, c-acp av vhz dt n1 vvd pno11; (1) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 16
314 Go and preach the Gospel to other Cities, Towns and Villages, for thither also I am sent. Go and preach the Gospel to other Cities, Towns and Villages, for thither also I am sent. vvb cc vvi dt n1 p-acp j-jn n2, n2 cc n2, c-acp av av pns11 vbm vvn. (1) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 17
315 But into whatsoever City ye enter, and they receive you not, go your ways out into the Streets of the same, But into whatsoever city you enter, and they receive you not, go your ways out into the Streets of the same, cc-acp p-acp r-crq n1 pn22 vvb, cc pns32 vvb pn22 xx, vvb po22 n2 av p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt d, (1) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 17
316 and say, even the very Dust of your City which cleaveth on us we do wipe off against you: and say, even the very Dust of your city which cleaveth on us we do wipe off against you: cc vvi, av dt j n1 pp-f po22 n1 r-crq vvz p-acp pno12 pns12 vdb vvi a-acp p-acp pn22: (1) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 17
317 Notwithstanding, be ye sure of this, that the Kingdom of God is come nigh unto you, Luke 10. 10, 11. Altho' I am to take heed of any thing of Self intermixing, for the wrath of Man worketh not the Righteousness of God, yet when I have seen so few come to the House where I then preach'd the Word, I have been moved with secret Indignation thereat; Notwithstanding, be you sure of this, that the Kingdom of God is come High unto you, Lycia 10. 10, 11. Although I am to take heed of any thing of Self intermixing, for the wrath of Man works not the Righteousness of God, yet when I have seen so few come to the House where I then preached the Word, I have been moved with secret Indignation thereat; a-acp, vbb pn22 j pp-f d, cst dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz vvn av-j p-acp pn22, av crd crd, crd cs pns11 vbm pc-acp vvi n1 pp-f d n1 pp-f n1 vvg, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 vvz xx dt n1 pp-f np1, av c-crq pns11 vhb vvn av d vvb p-acp dt n1 c-crq pns11 av vvd dt n1, pns11 vhb vbn vvn p-acp j-jn n1 av; (1) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 17
318 so that I was thereupon put in mind (yea, I am yet afraid that I am herein secretly Rebellious and Disobedient, so that I was thereupon put in mind (yea, I am yet afraid that I am herein secretly Rebellious and Disobedient, av cst pns11 vbds av vvn p-acp n1 (uh, pns11 vbm av j cst pns11 vbm av av-jn j cc j, (1) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 17
319 because I do it not) to despise the Shame, and venture the Reproach, so as to go forth into the very Heart and midst of the Town, Because I do it not) to despise the Shame, and venture the Reproach, so as to go forth into the very Heart and midst of the Town, c-acp pns11 vdb pn31 xx) pc-acp vvi dt n1, cc vvi dt n1, av c-acp pc-acp vvi av p-acp dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 17
320 and there speak forth, preach and proclaim what Words I have to deliver and make known unto them that dwell therein. and there speak forth, preach and proclaim what Words I have to deliver and make known unto them that dwell therein. cc pc-acp vvi av, vvb cc vvi r-crq n2 pns11 vhb pc-acp vvi cc vvi vvn p-acp pno32 cst vvb av. (1) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 17
321 For there is a two-fold Reason of Teaching in our Streets, Luke 13. 26. (which would be according to the Method of God, For there is a twofold Reason of Teaching in our Streets, Lycia 13. 26. (which would be according to the Method of God, p-acp pc-acp vbz dt n1 n1 pp-f vvg p-acp po12 n2, av crd crd (r-crq vmd vbi vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 17
322 and the Scriptures of Truth) that is, when either People would not admit such Preachers of the Gospel into their Houses for to preach therein; and the Scriptures of Truth) that is, when either People would not admit such Preachers of the Gospel into their Houses for to preach therein; cc dt n2 pp-f n1) cst vbz, c-crq d n1 vmd xx vvi d n2 pp-f dt n1 p-acp po32 n2 p-acp pc-acp vvi av; (1) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 17
323 or they made choice of it of set purpose, for a more publick Notification of the same Word, or they made choice of it of Set purpose, for a more public Notification of the same Word, cc pns32 vvd n1 pp-f pn31 pp-f n1 n1, p-acp dt av-dc j n1 pp-f dt d n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 17
324 and that it may turn to you for a Testimony, Luk. 21. 13. If I had, already, and that it may turn to you for a Testimony, Luk. 21. 13. If I had, already, cc cst pn31 vmb vvi p-acp pn22 p-acp dt n1, np1 crd crd cs pns11 vhd, av, (1) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 17
325 or should yet do so (which I may probably, unless more do come to this place of Hearing the Word then now do) it would render the stubborn Inhabitants of this Town and Neighbourhood, that Disobedient and Gain-saying People, who are now Reproachers and Blasphemers of my Ministry more inexcusable, or should yet do so (which I may probably, unless more do come to this place of Hearing the Word then now do) it would render the stubborn Inhabitants of this Town and Neighbourhood, that Disobedient and Gainsaying People, who Are now Reproachers and Blasphemers of my Ministry more inexcusable, cc vmd av vdi av (r-crq pns11 vmb av-j, cs n1 vdb vvi p-acp d n1 pp-f vvg dt n1 av av vdb) pn31 vmd vvi dt j n2 pp-f d n1 cc n1, cst j cc j n1, r-crq vbr av n2 cc n2 pp-f po11 n1 av-dc j, (1) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 17
326 and make their Sin of not Hearing his Word more sinful at the Judgment-seat of God. and make their since of not Hearing his Word more sinful At the Judgment seat of God. cc vvi po32 n1 pp-f xx vvg po31 n1 av-dc j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 17
327 A Son honoureth his Father, and a Servant his Master. A Son Honoureth his Father, and a Servant his Master. dt n1 vvz po31 n1, cc dt n1 po31 n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 17
328 If then I be a Father, where is mine Honour? and if I be a Master, where is my fear saith the Lord of Hosts unto you? O Priests that despise my Name, If then I be a Father, where is mine Honour? and if I be a Master, where is my Fear Says the Lord of Hosts unto you? O Priests that despise my Name, cs av pns11 vbb dt n1, q-crq vbz po11 n1? cc cs pns11 vbb dt n1, q-crq vbz po11 n1 vvz dt n1 pp-f n2 p-acp pn22? sy n2 cst vvb po11 n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 17
329 and ye say wherein have we despised thy Name? Mal. 1. 6. So if I should go to the several Inhabitants of this Town and Neighbourhood, and you say wherein have we despised thy Name? Malachi 1. 6. So if I should go to the several Inhabitants of this Town and Neighbourhood, cc pn22 vvb c-crq vhb pns12 vvn po21 n1? np1 crd crd av cs pns11 vmd vvi p-acp dt j n2 pp-f d n1 cc n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 17
330 and tell them that they despise God, and they despise his Name: and tell them that they despise God, and they despise his Name: cc vvi pno32 cst pns32 vvb np1, cc pns32 vvb po31 n1: (1) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 17
331 They will be apt to answer, God forbid, Wherein do we despise God, and despise his Name? To which my Reply again is, That herein they despise God, They will be apt to answer, God forbid, Wherein do we despise God, and despise his Name? To which my Reply again is, That herein they despise God, pns32 vmb vbi j pc-acp vvi, np1 vvb, c-crq vdb pns12 vvb np1, cc vvi po31 n1? p-acp r-crq po11 n1 av vbz, cst av pns32 vvb np1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 17
332 and they despise his Name, by their despising his Word, and the Ministration thereof, as it hath been here truly and faithfully used and held forth. and they despise his Name, by their despising his Word, and the Ministration thereof, as it hath been Here truly and faithfully used and held forth. cc pns32 vvb po31 n1, p-acp po32 vvg po31 n1, cc dt n1 av, c-acp pn31 vhz vbn av av-j cc av-j vvn cc vvd av. (1) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 17
333 By the way, it is a fearful thing to despise God: By the Way, it is a fearful thing to despise God: p-acp dt n1, pn31 vbz dt j n1 pc-acp vvi np1: (1) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 18
334 For saith he, They that despise me, shall be lightly esteemed, I Sam. 2. 30. And it is just with God that after the same manner a Man sinneth, For Says he, They that despise me, shall be lightly esteemed, I Sam. 2. 30. And it is just with God that After the same manner a Man Sinneth, c-acp vvz pns31, pns32 cst vvb pno11, vmb vbi av-j vvn, pns11 np1 crd crd cc pn31 vbz j p-acp np1 cst p-acp dt d n1 dt n1 vvz, (1) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 18
335 after the same he shall be punished; After the same he shall be punished; p-acp dt d pns31 vmb vbi vvn; (1) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 18
336 So such may be of the Number of those, who after they have for a while slept in the Dust, shall awake to Shame and Everlasting Contempt, Dan. 12. 3. and their Carcasses shall be an abhorring unto all Flesh, Isa. 66. 24. At that time saith the Lord they shall bring out the Bones of the Kings of Judah, and the Bones of his Princes, So such may be of the Number of those, who After they have for a while slept in the Dust, shall awake to Shame and Everlasting Contempt, Dan. 12. 3. and their Carcases shall be an abhorring unto all Flesh, Isaiah 66. 24. At that time Says the Lord they shall bring out the Bones of the Kings of Judah, and the Bones of his Princes, av d vmb vbi pp-f dt n1 pp-f d, r-crq c-acp pns32 vhb p-acp dt n1 vvd p-acp dt n1, vmb vvi p-acp n1 cc j n1, np1 crd crd cc po32 n2 vmb vbi dt vvg p-acp d n1, np1 crd crd p-acp d n1 vvz dt n1 pns32 vmb vvi av dt n2 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1, cc dt n2 pp-f po31 n2, (1) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 18
337 and the Bones of the Priests, and the Bones of the Prophets, and the Bones of the Inhabitants of Jerusalem out of their Graves. And they shall spread them before the Sun and the Moon, and the Bones of the Priests, and the Bones of the prophets, and the Bones of the Inhabitants of Jerusalem out of their Graves. And they shall spread them before the Sun and the Moon, cc dt n2 pp-f dt n2, cc dt n2 pp-f dt n2, cc dt n2 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1 av pp-f po32 n2. cc pns32 vmb vvi pno32 p-acp dt n1 cc dt n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 18
338 and all the Host of Heaven, whom they have loved, and whom they have served, and all the Host of Heaven, whom they have loved, and whom they have served, cc d dt n1 pp-f n1, ro-crq pns32 vhb vvn, cc r-crq pns32 vhb vvn, (1) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 18
339 and after whom they have walked, and whom they have sought, and whom they have worshipped, Jer. 8. 2. So at that time it may be said and pronounced, and After whom they have walked, and whom they have sought, and whom they have worshipped, Jer. 8. 2. So At that time it may be said and pronounced, cc p-acp ro-crq pns32 vhb vvn, cc r-crq pns32 vhb vvn, cc r-crq pns32 vhb vvn, np1 crd crd av p-acp d n1 pn31 vmb vbi vvn cc vvn, (1) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 18
340 Lo, these are the Bones of such People, who in the Days of their Flesh despised God, in their despising the Ministration of his Word. Lo, these Are the Bones of such People, who in the Days of their Flesh despised God, in their despising the Ministration of his Word. uh, d vbr dt n2 pp-f d n1, r-crq p-acp dt n2 pp-f po32 n1 vvn np1, p-acp po32 vvg dt n1 pp-f po31 n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 18
341 It hath often been my Thought and Searching of Heart whilst I have been here in my Native Country, whither I have been in the place where it is the Will and Good Pleasure of God to have me in; It hath often been my Thought and Searching of Heart while I have been Here in my Native Country, whither I have been in the place where it is the Will and Good Pleasure of God to have me in; pn31 vhz av vbn po11 n1 cc vvg pp-f n1 cs pns11 vhb vbn av p-acp po11 j-jn n1, c-crq pns11 vhb vbn p-acp dt n1 c-crq pn31 vbz dt n1 cc j n1 pp-f np1 pc-acp vhi pno11 p-acp; (1) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 18
342 and whither by Preaching to this little Assemble (fear not little Flock, it is your Fathers good Pleasure to give you the Kingdom; and whither by Preaching to this little Assemble (Fear not little Flock, it is your Father's good Pleasure to give you the Kingdom; cc c-crq p-acp vvg p-acp d j vvb (vvb xx j vvb, pn31 vbz po22 ng1 j n1 pc-acp vvi pn22 dt n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 18
343 so it may be Christ's Flock, notwithstanding the Littleness thereof) I have indeed walked in the way wherein I should. so it may be Christ's Flock, notwithstanding the Littleness thereof) I have indeed walked in the Way wherein I should. av pn31 vmb vbi npg1 vvb, p-acp dt n1 av) pns11 vhb av vvn p-acp dt n1 c-crq pns11 vmd. (1) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 18
344 Indeed it doth appear to me to be a good and right Work, as I examine the same in the Sight of God, Indeed it does appear to me to be a good and right Work, as I examine the same in the Sighed of God, np1 pn31 vdz vvi p-acp pno11 pc-acp vbi dt j cc j-jn n1, c-acp pns11 vvb dt d p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 18
345 and also I have receiv'd Comfort and Satisfaction of Mind in so doing. and also I have received Comfort and Satisfaction of Mind in so doing. cc av pns11 vhb vvn n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 p-acp av vdg. (1) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 18
346 But still there hath arose in me a great Fear and Accusing of Conscience, fest herein I neglect much greater things; But still there hath arose in me a great fear and Accusing of Conscience, fist herein I neglect much greater things; p-acp av a-acp vhz vvn p-acp pno11 dt j n1 cc n-vvg pp-f n1, n1 av pns11 vvb av-d jc n2; (1) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 18
347 even for several Years last past, to be an Ambassador of Peace unto the Nations, Isa. 33. 7. Here again I remember my Fault this Day; even for several years last passed, to be an Ambassador of Peace unto the nations, Isaiah 33. 7. Here again I Remember my Fault this Day; av p-acp j n2 ord vvn, pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n2, np1 crd crd av av pns11 vvb po11 n1 d n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 18
348 for whereas according to the Intimation and Phrase of the Prophet I should have wept bitterly, for whereas according to the Intimation and Phrase of the Prophet I should have wept bitterly, c-acp cs vvg p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 pns11 vmd vhi vvn av-j, (1) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 18
349 because that same Message of mine was not receiv'd; Because that same Message of mine was not received; c-acp cst d n1 pp-f png11 vbds xx vvn; (1) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 18
350 I did rather (to my Shame be it spoken) betake my self to a sensual and vain kind of Life; I did rather (to my Shame be it spoken) betake my self to a sensual and vain kind of Life; pns11 vdd av-c (pc-acp po11 n1 vbi pn31 vvn) vvi po11 n1 p-acp dt j cc j n1 pp-f n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 18
351 the report perhaps of which last hath hindred some from coming to hear my preaching; the report perhaps of which last hath hindered Some from coming to hear my preaching; dt n1 av pp-f r-crq n1 vhz vvn d p-acp vvg pc-acp vvi po11 vvg; (1) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 18
352 which as it becomes hereby in me a yet greater Sin (Be ye clean that bear the Vessels of the Lord, Isa. 52. 11.) and this also may be some Reason why God did not altogether so much succeed my Ministry, which as it becomes hereby in me a yet greater since (Be you clean that bear the Vessels of the Lord, Isaiah 52. 11.) and this also may be Some Reason why God did not altogether so much succeed my Ministry, r-crq c-acp pn31 vvz av p-acp pno11 av av jc n1 (vbi pn22 j cst vvb dt n2 pp-f dt n1, np1 crd crd) cc d av vmb vbi d n1 c-crq np1 vdd xx av av av-d vvi po11 n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 19
353 as it were to be desired, which makes my Sin yet more exceeding sinful. Consider this throughly, O my Soul, and amend thy Ways and thy Doings; as it were to be desired, which makes my since yet more exceeding sinful. Consider this thoroughly, Oh my Soul, and amend thy Ways and thy Doings; c-acp pn31 vbdr pc-acp vbi vvn, r-crq vvz po11 n1 av av-dc vvg j. np1 d av-j, uh po11 n1, cc vvi po21 n2 cc po21 n2-vdg; (1) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 19
354 but notwithstanding all this, other People should not refrain from coming to hear the Word. For a Man may preach unto others, and yet himself be a Castaway: but notwithstanding all this, other People should not refrain from coming to hear the Word. For a Man may preach unto Others, and yet himself be a Castaway: cc-acp c-acp d d, j-jn n1 vmd xx vvi p-acp vvg pc-acp vvi dt n1. p-acp dt n1 vmb vvi p-acp n2-jn, cc av px31 vbb dt n1: (1) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 19
355 And Christ seems to command and intimate that we should hear even them, Who say. and do not, Mat. 23. 3. It was my Desire before my coming down into the Country, That I might come in the Spirit, Power and Fullness of the Gospel; And christ seems to command and intimate that we should hear even them, Who say. and do not, Mathew 23. 3. It was my Desire before my coming down into the Country, That I might come in the Spirit, Power and Fullness of the Gospel; cc np1 vvz pc-acp vvi cc vvi cst pns12 vmd vvi av pno32, r-crq vvb. cc vdb xx, np1 crd crd pn31 vbds po11 n1 p-acp po11 n-vvg a-acp p-acp dt n1, cst pns11 vmd vvi p-acp dt n1, n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 19
356 of all which I have there failed and come short: of all which I have there failed and come short: pp-f d r-crq pns11 vhb a-acp vvn cc vvn j: (1) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 19
357 And so it is my Desire again that I may return up to the chief City of this Nation, in the Spirit and Power of Elias, and as it becometh a Minister of the Gospel; And so it is my Desire again that I may return up to the chief city of this nation, in the Spirit and Power of Elias, and as it Becometh a Minister of the Gospel; cc av pn31 vbz po11 n1 av cst pns11 vmb vvi a-acp p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f d n1, p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1, cc c-acp pn31 vvz dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 19
358 but I fear and doubt before-hand, that I shall also fail and come short of that. but I Fear and doubt beforehand, that I shall also fail and come short of that. cc-acp pns11 vvb cc vvi av, cst pns11 vmb av vvi cc vvi j pp-f d. (1) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 19
359 However, thro' Christ that strengthneth me, I hope to practice also, as well as approve the things more excellent, However, through christ that strengtheneth me, I hope to practice also, as well as approve the things more excellent, c-acp, p-acp np1 cst vvz pno11, pns11 vvb pc-acp vvi av, c-acp av c-acp vvi dt n2 av-dc j, (1) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 19
360 and to take heed unto my Doctrine, and continue therein, that in so doing I may save my self and them that hear me. and to take heed unto my Doctrine, and continue therein, that in so doing I may save my self and them that hear me. cc pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp po11 n1, cc vvi av, cst p-acp av vdg pns11 vmb vvi po11 n1 cc pno32 cst vvb pno11. (1) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 19
361 As also to try them yet again, whither the People who have been hitherto Disobedient and Rebellious, will obey God's Word, As also to try them yet again, whither the People who have been hitherto Disobedient and Rebellious, will obey God's Word, c-acp av pc-acp vvi pno32 av av, c-crq dt n1 r-crq vhb vbn av j cc j, vmb vvi npg1 n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 19
362 and tremble at his Commandment, and do according to his Law, Ezra 10. 3. I am to exhort them unto it, and tremble At his Commandment, and do according to his Law, Ezra 10. 3. I am to exhort them unto it, cc vvb p-acp po31 n1, cc vdb av-vvg p-acp po31 n1, np1 crd crd pns11 vbm pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp pn31, (1) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 19
363 tho' I fear this will be the Return which I shall make at last as to them; though I Fear this will be the Return which I shall make At last as to them; cs pns11 vvb d vmb vbi dt n1 r-crq pns11 vmb vvi p-acp ord c-acp p-acp pno32; (1) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 19
364 But unto Israel (who were the outward Worshippers) he saith, all the Day long I have stretched forth my Hands unto a Disobedient and Gainsaying People. But unto Israel (who were the outward Worshippers) he Says, all the Day long I have stretched forth my Hands unto a Disobedient and Gainsaying People. cc-acp p-acp np1 (r-crq vbdr dt j n2) pns31 vvz, d dt n1 av-j pns11 vhb vvn av po11 n2 p-acp dt j cc vvg n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 19
365 This is a greater Work (and the greater is to be preferr'd before the less) than to preach weekly unto Twenty or Thirty Hearers. This is a greater Work (and the greater is to be preferred before the less) than to preach weekly unto Twenty or Thirty Hearers. d vbz dt jc n1 (cc dt jc vbz pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt av-dc) cs pc-acp vvi av-j p-acp crd cc crd n2. (1) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 19
366 And also there is a much more lasting Preaching of Truth, by writing, and by multiplying and publishing the Copies thereof, And also there is a much more lasting Preaching of Truth, by writing, and by multiplying and publishing the Copies thereof, cc av pc-acp vbz dt d av-dc j vvg pp-f n1, p-acp vvg, cc p-acp vvg cc vvg dt n2 av, (1) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 19
367 than what is only spoken by word of Mouth, which goes off as a flash, and is soon forgotten both by Speaker and Hearer. than what is only spoken by word of Mouth, which Goes off as a flash, and is soon forgotten both by Speaker and Hearer. cs r-crq vbz av-j vvn p-acp n1 pp-f n1, r-crq vvz a-acp p-acp dt n1, cc vbz av vvn d p-acp n1 cc n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 19
368 It hath been my continued Prayer unto God all along. It hath been my continued Prayer unto God all along. pn31 vhz vbn po11 j-vvn n1 p-acp np1 d a-acp. (1) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 19
369 Take not the Word of thy Truth utterly out of my Mouth, Psal. 119. 43. O continue thy loving kindness to them that know thee, Take not the Word of thy Truth utterly out of my Mouth, Psalm 119. 43. Oh continue thy loving kindness to them that know thee, vvb xx dt n1 pp-f po21 n1 av-j av pp-f po11 n1, np1 crd crd uh vvb po21 j-vvg n1 p-acp pno32 cst vvb pno21, (1) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 19
370 and thy Righteousness to the Ʋpright in Heart, Let not the foot of Pride come against me, and thy Righteousness to the Ʋpright in Heart, Let not the foot of Pride come against me, cc po21 n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1, vvb xx dt n1 pp-f n1 vvn p-acp pno11, (1) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 19
371 and let not the Hand of the Wicked remove me, Psal. 36. 10, 11. which Prayer, and let not the Hand of the Wicked remove me, Psalm 36. 10, 11. which Prayer, cc vvb xx dt n1 pp-f dt j vvb pno11, np1 crd crd, crd r-crq n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 20
372 if God is pleased to grant, then also may be fulfilled what is said in the Verse immediately following, There are the Workers of Iniquity fallen; if God is pleased to grant, then also may be fulfilled what is said in the Verse immediately following, There Are the Workers of Iniquity fallen; cs np1 vbz vvn pc-acp vvi, cs av vmb vbi vvn r-crq vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 av-j vvg, pc-acp vbr dt n2 pp-f n1 vvn; (1) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 20
373 they are cast down, and shall not be able to rise. they Are cast down, and shall not be able to rise. pns32 vbr vvn a-acp, cc vmb xx vbi j pc-acp vvi. (1) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 20
374 But again, there hath arose some doubtful Thoughts in my Mind, about trusting God with my Life, Liberty and Livelihood; But again, there hath arose Some doubtful Thoughts in my Mind, about trusting God with my Life, Liberty and Livelihood; cc-acp av, pc-acp vhz vvn d j n2 p-acp po11 n1, p-acp vvg np1 p-acp po11 n1, n1 cc n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 20
375 which three are great and near things unto me; which three Are great and near things unto me; r-crq crd vbr j cc j n2 p-acp pno11; (1) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 20
376 and the last of all doth most vex and perplex me, because that I am forced to lose so much of my precious Time, to seek out for the Necessaries of Life, which a Minister of the Gospel ought in no wise to do, and the last of all does most vex and perplex me, Because that I am forced to loose so much of my precious Time, to seek out for the Necessaries of Life, which a Minister of the Gospel ought in no wise to do, cc dt ord pp-f d vdz av-ds vvi cc vvi pno11, c-acp cst pns11 vbm vvn pc-acp vvi av d pp-f po11 j n1, pc-acp vvi av p-acp dt n2-j pp-f n1, r-crq dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vmd p-acp dx j pc-acp vdi, (1) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 20
377 but those things should be before ministred, and brought ready to his Hand. but those things should be before ministered, and brought ready to his Hand. cc-acp d n2 vmd vbi a-acp vvn, cc vvd j p-acp po31 n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 20
378 This is a very troublesome thing, (which arises because of the Opposition of Satan the Enemy) and consideration to me especially, who know so well concerning the preciousness of Time, the gliding away of Time, and the Irrecoverableness of Time. This is a very troublesome thing, (which arises Because of the Opposition of Satan the Enemy) and consideration to me especially, who know so well Concerning the preciousness of Time, the gliding away of Time, and the Irrecoverableness of Time. d vbz dt av j n1, (r-crq vvz p-acp pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 dt n1) cc n1 p-acp pno11 av-j, r-crq vvb av av vvg dt n1 pp-f n1, dt n-vvg av pp-f n1, cc dt n1 pp-f n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 20
379 And it is not Reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve Tables, Acts 6. 2. It is not Reason that we (Ministers or Men, whom God hath endued with Gifts for the Ministry) should neglect the Ministration of that Word, which is alike requisite to come unto Eternal Life, to serve the mean Necessities of this present Life, And it is not Reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve Tables, Acts 6. 2. It is not Reason that we (Ministers or Men, whom God hath endued with Gifts for the Ministry) should neglect the Ministration of that Word, which is alike requisite to come unto Eternal Life, to serve the mean Necessities of this present Life, cc pn31 vbz xx n1 cst pns12 vmd vvi dt n1 pp-f np1, cc vvi n2, n2 crd crd pn31 vbz xx n1 cst pns12 (n2 cc n2, ro-crq np1 vhz vvn p-acp n2 p-acp dt n1) vmd vvi dt n1 pp-f d n1, r-crq vbz av j pc-acp vvi p-acp j n1, pc-acp vvi dt j n2 pp-f d j n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 20
380 as I am forced to do. as I am forced to do. c-acp pns11 vbm vvn pc-acp vdi. (1) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 20
381 For when I once go out of my Fathers House, I do thereupon forth with cast my self upon the Providence of God, For when I once go out of my Father's House, I do thereupon forth with cast my self upon the Providence of God, p-acp c-crq pns11 a-acp vvb av pp-f po11 ng1 n1, pns11 vdb av av p-acp vvi po11 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 20
382 and the Charity of the People, who are so backwardly and slow in Ministring to my Necessities, and towards the publishing of his Eternal Truth; and the Charity of the People, who Are so backwardly and slow in Ministering to my Necessities, and towards the publishing of his Eternal Truth; cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq vbr av av-j cc av-j p-acp j-vvg p-acp po11 n2, cc p-acp dt vvg pp-f po31 j n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 20
383 that I lose too much of my precious Time, in seeking unto them therein. It is a Gospel Command, to Distribute to the necessity of Saints, Rom. 12. 13. that I loose too much of my precious Time, in seeking unto them therein. It is a Gospel Command, to Distribute to the necessity of Saints, Rom. 12. 13. cst pns11 vvb av d pp-f po11 j n1, p-acp vvg p-acp pno32 av. pn31 vbz dt n1 n1, p-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, np1 crd crd (1) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 20
384 See and read a printed Half Sheet of mine, superscribed and directed to such Christian, Men and Women, See and read a printed Half Sheet of mine, superscribed and directed to such Christian, Men and Women, vvb cc vvi dt j-vvn j-jn n1 pp-f png11, vvn cc vvn p-acp d njp, n2 cc n2, (1) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 20
385 as inhabit the Cities of London and Westminster, and the Places adjacent, and bearing date August 27. 1694. There are many other particulars in reference to mine own Case, which may seem too trivial to relate; as inhabit the Cities of London and Westminster, and the Places adjacent, and bearing date August 27. 1694. There Are many other particulars in Referente to mine own Case, which may seem too trivial to relate; c-acp vvb dt n2 pp-f np1 cc np1, cc dt n2 j, cc j-vvg n1 np1 crd crd pc-acp vbr d j-jn n2-j p-acp n1 p-acp po11 d n1, r-crq vmb vvi av j pc-acp vvi; (1) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 20
386 and perhaps ye would think not altogether so profitable, and edifying for ye to hear. and perhaps you would think not altogether so profitable, and edifying for you to hear. cc av pn22 vmd vvi xx av av j, cc vvg p-acp pn22 pc-acp vvi. (1) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 20
387 But herein Use might be made unto your selves, as ye know such kind of Experiences, Trials, But herein Use might be made unto your selves, as you know such kind of Experiences, Trials, p-acp av n1 vmd vbi vvn p-acp po22 n2, c-acp pn22 vvb d n1 pp-f n2, n2, (1) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 20
388 and Exercises of a Servant of God, and how ye could go thro' therewith, if it was your own Case, and Exercises of a Servant of God, and how you could go through therewith, if it was your own Case, cc n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, cc c-crq pn22 vmd vvi p-acp av, cs pn31 vbds po22 d n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 20
389 Moreover, these and such like Things are absolutely necessary to build up and exercise a Trust on God according to those Words of our Text, for in thee do I trust: Moreover, these and such like Things Are absolutely necessary to built up and exercise a Trust on God according to those Words of our Text, for in thee do I trust: av, d cc d j n2 vbr av-j j pc-acp vvi a-acp cc vvi dt n1 p-acp np1 vvg p-acp d n2 pp-f po12 n1, p-acp p-acp pno21 vdi pns11 vvi: (1) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 21
390 For Trust in God is a relative Term, and pre-supposes Danger and Difficulty for God to carry us thro the one, For Trust in God is a relative Term, and presupposes Danger and Difficulty for God to carry us through the one, p-acp vvb p-acp np1 vbz dt j n1, cc j n1 cc n1 p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi pno12 a-acp dt crd, (1) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 21
391 and to preserve from the other. and to preserve from the other. cc pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n-jn. (1) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 21
392 And as the God of David our Father did therefore suffer his Servant David to have Enemies, to keep him in Warfare, And as the God of David our Father did Therefore suffer his Servant David to have Enemies, to keep him in Warfare, cc c-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 po12 n1 vdd av vvi po31 n1 np1 pc-acp vhi n2, pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 21
393 and that he might exercise his Trust on his Invisible Creator, so the same God, according to his Method and Workings of old, doth now also in this Generation and Country of ours, suffer several of his Servants to meet with Enemies, Imprisonments, (as his Servant Paul was frequent in Prisons, 2 Cor. 11. 23.) sore Troubles and Afflictions. By all these to Try, Prove, and that he might exercise his Trust on his Invisible Creator, so the same God, according to his Method and Workings of old, does now also in this Generation and Country of ours, suffer several of his Servants to meet with Enemies, Imprisonments, (as his Servant Paul was frequent in Prisons, 2 Cor. 11. 23.) soar Troubles and Afflictions. By all these to Try, Prove, cc cst pns31 vmd vvi po31 n1 p-acp po31 j n1, av dt d np1, vvg p-acp po31 n1 cc n2 pp-f j, vdz av av p-acp d n1 cc n1 pp-f png12, vvb j pp-f po31 n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp n2, n2, (c-acp po31 n1 np1 vbds j p-acp n2, crd np1 crd crd) av-j vvz cc n2. p-acp d d p-acp vvb, vvb, (1) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 21
394 and Exercise their Trust on him; and whither notwithstanding, All this is come upon us, yet have we not forgotten thee, and Exercise their Trust on him; and whither notwithstanding, All this is come upon us, yet have we not forgotten thee, cc vvi po32 n1 p-acp pno31; cc c-crq a-acp, d d vbz vvn p-acp pno12, av vhb pns12 xx vvn pno21, (1) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 21
395 nor dealt falsly in thy way. nor dealt falsely in thy Way. ccx vvd av-j p-acp po21 n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 21
396 Though thou hast sore broken us in the place of Dragons, and cover'd us with the shadow of Death, Psal. 44. 17, 18, 19. Though thou hast soar broken us in the place of Dragons, and covered us with the shadow of Death, Psalm 44. 17, 18, 19. cs pns21 vh2 av-j vvn pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, cc vvn pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, np1 crd crd, crd, crd (1) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 21
397 But to proceed yet further in what I have to declare unto ye. But to proceed yet further in what I have to declare unto you. p-acp pc-acp vvi av av-jc p-acp r-crq pns11 vhb pc-acp vvi p-acp pn22. (1) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 21
398 I did refer it to this Issue, That when it was the Will of God to call me away again from hence, he would make it known unto me by some Sign, I did refer it to this Issue, That when it was the Will of God to call me away again from hence, he would make it known unto me by Some Signen, pns11 vdd vvi pn31 p-acp d n1, cst c-crq pn31 vbds dt n1 pp-f np1 pc-acp vvi pno11 av av p-acp av, pns31 vmd vvi pn31 vvn p-acp pno11 p-acp d n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 21
399 and this should be the Sign, viz. That if I did once perceive how that in the Course of my Ministry here among ye, God did once begin to stop the Current of his Eternal Truths from coming into my Knowledge; and this should be the Signen, viz. That if I did once perceive how that in the Course of my Ministry Here among you, God did once begin to stop the Current of his Eternal Truths from coming into my Knowledge; cc d vmd vbi dt n1, n1 cst cs pns11 vdd a-acp vvi c-crq d p-acp dt n1 pp-f po11 n1 av p-acp pn22, np1 vdd a-acp vvi pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f po31 j n2 p-acp vvg p-acp po11 n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 21
400 or if the Number of my Hearers did diminish and lessen, then I should assuredly gather, that God called me away. or if the Number of my Hearers did diminish and lessen, then I should assuredly gather, that God called me away. cc cs dt n1 pp-f po11 n2 vdd vvi cc vvi, cs pns11 vmd av-vvn vvi, cst np1 vvd pno11 av. (1) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 21
401 Both which I have seen fulfill'd for I do but almost preach the same things over and over unto ye (which is not improper for a Gospel Minister to do; Both which I have seen fulfilled for I do but almost preach the same things over and over unto you (which is not improper for a Gospel Minister to do; av-d r-crq pns11 vhb vvn vvn p-acp pns11 vdb p-acp av vvi dt d n2 a-acp cc a-acp p-acp pn22 (r-crq vbz xx j p-acp dt n1 vvi pc-acp vdi; (1) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 21
402 for said the greatest Preacher thereof for these several Hundred Years last past, To write the same things to me is not grievous, for said the greatest Preacher thereof for these several Hundred years last passed, To write the same things to me is not grievous, p-acp vvd dt js n1 av p-acp d j crd n2 ord vvn, pc-acp vvi dt d n2 p-acp pno11 vbz xx j, (1) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 21
403 but to you it is safe. but to you it is safe. cc-acp p-acp pn22 pn31 vbz j. (1) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 21
404 And the Gentiles besought that those Words might be preached to them the next Sabbath, Acts 13. 42. So that it is lawful, And the Gentiles besought that those Words might be preached to them the next Sabbath, Acts 13. 42. So that it is lawful, cc dt n2-j vvd cst d n2 vmd vbi vvn p-acp pno32 dt ord n1, n2 crd crd av cst pn31 vbz j, (1) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 21
405 yea, sometimes convenient and necessary to preach the same Sermon, or read the same Book, yea, sometime convenient and necessary to preach the same Sermon, or read the same Book, uh, av j cc j pc-acp vvi dt d n1, cc vvb dt d n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 21
406 or publish the same things over and over again) and I have no new thing to declare unto ye: or publish the same things over and over again) and I have no new thing to declare unto you: cc vvi dt d n2 a-acp cc a-acp av) cc pns11 vhb dx j n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pn22: (1) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 21
407 For I have found within my self a withdrawing and stopping the Hand, as to God his affording me more, For I have found within my self a withdrawing and stopping the Hand, as to God his affording me more, c-acp pns11 vhb vvn p-acp po11 n1 dt n-vvg cc vvg dt n1, c-acp p-acp np1 po31 vvg pno11 n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 21
408 and further Communication of his Eternal Truths; and further Communication of his Eternal Truths; cc jc n1 pp-f po31 j n2; (1) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 21
409 partly occasion'd thro' what was afore-mention'd of my worldly and vain Conversation, which did Grieve and Quench the Spirit for the Time; partly occasioned through what was aforementioned of my worldly and vain Conversation, which did Grieve and Quench the Spirit for the Time; av vvn p-acp r-crq vbds j pp-f po11 j cc j n1, r-crq vdd vvi cc vvi dt n1 p-acp dt n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 22
410 partly because I once said I would leave off preaching upon such a Consideration and Temptation which Expression of mine I believe was offensive unto his Holiness, who knoweth all things. partly Because I once said I would leave off preaching upon such a Consideration and Temptation which Expression of mine I believe was offensive unto his Holiness, who Knoweth all things. av c-acp pns11 a-acp vvd pns11 vmd vvi a-acp vvg p-acp d dt n1 cc n1 r-crq n1 pp-f png11 pns11 vvb vbds j p-acp po31 n1, r-crq vvz d n2. (1) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 22
411 For whosoever once puts, his Hand to this Plough, and looks back, is not fit for the Kingdom of God. For whosoever once puts, his Hand to this Plough, and looks back, is not fit for the Kingdom of God. p-acp r-crq a-acp vvz, po31 n1 p-acp d vvb, cc vvz av, vbz xx j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 22
412 And the other I believe was the Reason here mention'd. And the other I believe was the Reason Here mentioned. cc dt n-jn pns11 vvb vbds dt n1 av vvn. (1) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 22
413 And then the number of my Hearers hath visibly diminish'd and lessen'd, as such of ye are my Witnesses, who came to hear me from the very first; And then the number of my Hearers hath visibly diminished and lessened, as such of you Are my Witnesses, who Come to hear me from the very First; cc av dt n1 pp-f po11 n2 vhz av-j vvn cc vvn, c-acp d pp-f pn22 vbr po11 n2, r-crq vvd pc-acp vvi pno11 p-acp dt av ord; (1) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 22
414 which hath not therefore so happen'd, because of much more Inability and Insufficiency in my self over others. which hath not Therefore so happened, Because of much more Inability and Insufficiency in my self over Others. r-crq vhz xx av av vvn, c-acp pp-f d dc n1 cc n1 p-acp po11 n1 p-acp n2-jn. (1) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 22
415 For the Word which hath been here preached is as Quick and Powerful, as Lively and Affecting the Heart and Conscience as rational and true, For the Word which hath been Here preached is as Quick and Powerful, as Lively and Affecting the Heart and Conscience as rational and true, p-acp dt n1 r-crq vhz vbn av vvn vbz p-acp j cc j, c-acp j cc vvg dt n1 cc n1 c-acp j cc j, (1) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 22
416 and altogether as faithfully handled, as what is preached in other Congregations round about. and altogether as faithfully handled, as what is preached in other Congregations round about. cc av c-acp av-j vvn, c-acp q-crq vbz vvn p-acp j-jn n2 av-j a-acp. (1) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 22
417 It is a Vexation to see Men of Understanding not set by, nor yet to have their due Worth and Esteem from the World. It is a Vexation to see Men of Understanding not Set by, nor yet to have their due Worth and Esteem from the World. pn31 vbz dt n1 pc-acp vvi n2 pp-f n1 xx vvn p-acp, ccx av pc-acp vhi po32 j-jn n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 22
418 I returned, and saw under the Sun that the race is not to the swift, I returned, and saw under the Sun that the raze is not to the swift, pns11 vvd, cc vvd p-acp dt n1 cst dt n1 vbz xx p-acp dt j, (1) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 22
419 nor the Battle to the strong, neither yet Bread to the Wise, nor yet Riches to Men of Ʋnderstanding, Eccles. 9. 11. But it commonly so happens, that the more Eminent Instruments of the Glory of God to their respective Generations and Countries, are not understood by the People thereof. nor the Battle to the strong, neither yet Bred to the Wise, nor yet Riches to Men of Ʋnderstanding, Eccles. 9. 11. But it commonly so happens, that the more Eminent Instruments of the Glory of God to their respective Generations and Countries, Are not understood by the People thereof. ccx dt n1 p-acp dt j, av-dx av n1 p-acp dt j, ccx av n2 p-acp n2 pp-f n1, np1 crd crd p-acp pn31 av-j av vvz, cst dt av-dc j n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp po32 j n2 cc n2, vbr xx vvn p-acp dt n1 av. (1) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 22
420 For he supposed his Brethren would have underderstood how that God by his Hand would deliver them; For he supposed his Brothers would have underderstood how that God by his Hand would deliver them; c-acp pns31 vvd po31 n2 vmd vhi vvn c-crq d np1 p-acp po31 n1 vmd vvi pno32; (1) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 22
421 but they understood not, Acts 7. 25. Our Fathers understood not thy Wonders in Egypt. Psal. 106. 7. Of whom the World was not worthy: but they understood not, Acts 7. 25. Our Father's understood not thy Wonders in Egypt. Psalm 106. 7. Of whom the World was not worthy: cc-acp pns32 vvd xx, n2 crd crd po12 n2 vvd xx po21 n2 p-acp np1. np1 crd crd pp-f ro-crq dt n1 vbds xx j: (1) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 22
422 they wandred in Deserts, in Mountains, and in Dens, and Caves of the Earth, Heb. 11. 38. they wandered in Deserts, in Mountains, and in Dens, and Caves of the Earth, Hebrew 11. 38. pns32 vvd p-acp n2, p-acp n2, cc p-acp n2, cc n2 pp-f dt n1, np1 crd crd (1) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 22
423 But there have to many went about in this Town and Neighbourhood, like Elymas the Sorcerer, to persuade People off from Hearing my Preaching the Word, whereof they shall give account before him that is ready to judge both the Quick and Dead, and I shall implead them there, But there have to many went about in this Town and Neighbourhood, like Elymas the Sorcerer, to persuade People off from Hearing my Preaching the Word, whereof they shall give account before him that is ready to judge both the Quick and Dead, and I shall implead them there, p-acp pc-acp vhi p-acp d vvd a-acp p-acp d n1 cc n1, av-j np1 dt n1, pc-acp vvi n1 a-acp p-acp vvg po11 vvg dt n1, c-crq pns32 vmb vvi n1 p-acp pno31 cst vbz j pc-acp vvi d dt j cc j, cc pns11 vmb vvi pno32 a-acp, (1) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 22
424 for their prating against us with malicious Words. for their prating against us with malicious Words. p-acp po32 n-vvg p-acp pno12 p-acp j n2. (1) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 22
425 The like did Diotrephes to the Apostle John; and not content themselves to refuse to hear the Word preach'd by me, they disswade them who would. The like did Diotrephes to the Apostle John; and not content themselves to refuse to hear the Word preached by me, they dissuade them who would. dt av-j vdd np1 p-acp dt n1 np1; cc xx vvi px32 pc-acp vvi pc-acp vvi dt n1 vvd p-acp pno11, pns32 vvi pno32 r-crq vmd. (1) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 22
426 There are many in this Town and Neighbourhood, who, like Alexander the Coppersmith, have done me much harm; There Are many in this Town and Neighbourhood, who, like Alexander the Coppersmith, have done me much harm; pc-acp vbr d p-acp d n1 cc n1, r-crq, av-j np1 dt np1, vhb vdn pno11 d n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 22
427 I mean chiefly as to my Ministry: I mean chiefly as to my Ministry: pns11 vvb av-jn c-acp p-acp po11 n1: (1) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 22
428 Besides, as to what hath fallen in Subordination as to my outward Condition and Circumstances in my intended Settlement of Life in this Country; Beside, as to what hath fallen in Subordination as to my outward Condition and circumstances in my intended Settlement of Life in this Country; a-acp, c-acp p-acp r-crq vhz vvn p-acp n1 c-acp p-acp po11 j n1 cc n2 p-acp po11 j-vvn n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 23
429 which according to the Flesh, I did once desire, but now I suppose it will not be. which according to the Flesh, I did once desire, but now I suppose it will not be. r-crq vvg p-acp dt n1, pns11 vdd a-acp vvi, cc-acp av pns11 vvb pn31 vmb xx vbi. (1) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 23
430 As to the Harm they have done to my Ministry, let them know as much before-hand, and tremble thereat; As to the Harm they have done to my Ministry, let them know as much beforehand, and tremble thereat; p-acp p-acp dt n1 pns32 vhb vdn p-acp po11 n1, vvb pno32 vvi c-acp av-d av, cc vvi av; (1) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 23
431 They shall hear of it again at the Judgment-Seat of God. They shall hear of it again At the Judgment seat of God. pns32 vmb vvi pp-f pn31 av p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 23
432 All this is chiefly occasion'd, because of the matter of the Popish King, because I had written, not out of mine own Head, All this is chiefly occasioned, Because of the matter of the Popish King, Because I had written, not out of mine own Head, av-d d vbz av-jn vvn, c-acp pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, c-acp pns11 vhd vvn, xx av pp-f po11 d n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 23
433 but only from the Book of the Law and Commandment of God; but only from the Book of the Law and Commandment of God; cc-acp av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 23
434 That it was not lawful to turn aside a Papist from his right Quatenus, or meerly because he was a Papist, especially when his People had sworn a solemn Oath, kissing the Bible, of Subjection and Faithfulness unto him. That it was not lawful to turn aside a Papist from his right Quatenus, or merely Because he was a Papist, especially when his People had sworn a solemn Oath, kissing the bible, of Subjection and Faithfulness unto him. cst pn31 vbds xx j pc-acp vvi av dt njp p-acp po31 j-jn np1, cc av-j c-acp pns31 vbds dt njp, av-j c-crq po31 n1 vhd vvn dt j n1, vvg dt n1, pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp pno31. (1) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 23
435 And so the Prophet of the Lord in Ezek. 17, 18, 19. doth reprove the King of Jerusalem for despising the Oath which he had taken to the King of Babylon, who was an Heathen, And so the Prophet of the Lord in Ezekiel 17, 18, 19. does reprove the King of Jerusalem for despising the Oath which he had taken to the King of Babylon, who was an Heathen, cc av dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp np1 crd, crd, crd vdz vvi dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp vvg dt n1 r-crq pns31 vhd vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vbds dt j-jn, (1) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 23
436 and so an Oath doth bind to such an one, or a Papist; when lo he had given his Hand: and so an Oath does bind to such an one, or a Papist; when lo he had given his Hand: cc av dt n1 vdz vvi p-acp d dt pi, cc dt njp; c-crq uh pns31 vhd vvn po31 n1: (1) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 23
437 For when a Lawful Oath is once taken, by invocating and sealing the same with the name of God (as that is so for Subjects to swear Subjection, which is their Duty, For when a Lawful Oath is once taken, by invocating and sealing the same with the name of God (as that is so for Subject's to swear Subjection, which is their Duty, c-acp c-crq dt j n1 vbz a-acp vvn, p-acp j-vvg cc vvg dt d p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 (c-acp d vbz av p-acp n2-jn pc-acp vvi n1, r-crq vbz po32 n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 23
438 unto their King and Ruler) there is none can go off, or recede from the same, and be guiltless or blameless. unto their King and Ruler) there is none can go off, or recede from the same, and be guiltless or blameless. p-acp po32 n1 cc n1) pc-acp vbz pix vmb vvi a-acp, cc vvi p-acp dt d, cc vbi j cc j. (1) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 23
439 There is not an Instance hereof to be given throughout the whole Bible. There is not an Instance hereof to be given throughout the Whole bible. pc-acp vbz xx dt n1 av pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt j-jn n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 23
440 So that the aforesaid Proposition may be truly grounded upon this plain Declaration of the Law and Revealed Will of God, I will be a swift Witness against false Swearers (such are they who despise or do not keep the Oath of God, which is contrary unto what the Spirit saith in Eccles. 8. 2.) and against them that turn aside the stranger from his right, Mal. 3. 5, So that the aforesaid Proposition may be truly grounded upon this plain Declaration of the Law and Revealed Will of God, I will be a swift Witness against false Swearers (such Are they who despise or do not keep the Oath of God, which is contrary unto what the Spirit Says in Eccles. 8. 2.) and against them that turn aside the stranger from his right, Malachi 3. 5, av cst dt j n1 vmb vbi av-j vvn p-acp d j n1 pp-f dt n1 cc vvn n1 pp-f np1, pns11 vmb vbi dt j n1 p-acp j n2 (d vbr pns32 r-crq vvb cc vdb xx vvi dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vbz j-jn p-acp r-crq dt n1 vvz p-acp np1 crd crd) cc p-acp pno32 cst vvb av dt n1 p-acp po31 n-jn, np1 crd crd, (1) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 23
441 Now the Stranger there meant was either an Heathen, who also was an Idolater, or a Proselyte of the Gate; Now the Stranger there meant was either an Heathen, who also was an Idolater, or a Proselyte of the Gate; av dt n1 a-acp vvn vbds d dt j-jn, r-crq av vbds dt n1, cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 23
442 and here God speaks against turning him aside from his right, in like manner it may be truly reason'd and apply'd against turning aside a Papist from his Right. and Here God speaks against turning him aside from his right, in like manner it may be truly reasoned and applied against turning aside a Papist from his Right. cc av np1 vvz p-acp vvg pno31 av p-acp po31 n-jn, p-acp j n1 pn31 vmb vbi av-j vvn cc vvn p-acp vvg av dt njp p-acp po31 n-jn. (1) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 23
443 As the Prophet Malachy was no Heathen nor Stranger only, because he did by the Spirit deliver and make known the Commandment of God to be on this wise; As the Prophet Malachy was no Heathen nor Stranger only, Because he did by the Spirit deliver and make known the Commandment of God to be on this wise; p-acp dt n1 np1 vbds dx j-jn ccx n1 av-j, c-acp pns31 vdd p-acp dt n1 vvb cc vvi vvn dt n1 pp-f np1 pc-acp vbi p-acp d n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 23
444 so I am no Papist, altho' I make known also, and affirm the Will and Commandment of God to be on this wise, so I am no Papist, although I make known also, and affirm the Will and Commandment of God to be on this wise, av pns11 vbm dx njp, cs pns11 vvb vvn av, cc vvb dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1 pc-acp vbi p-acp d n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 23
445 as I have here receiv'd and learn'd it from his own Word of Truth. as I have Here received and learned it from his own Word of Truth. c-acp pns11 vhb av vvn cc vvd pn31 p-acp po31 d n1 pp-f n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 23
446 I shall not here mention many more Particulars to illustrate and confirm the Truth of what I have written about these things: I shall not Here mention many more Particulars to illustrate and confirm the Truth of what I have written about these things: pns11 vmb xx av vvi d dc n2-j p-acp vvi cc vvi dt n1 pp-f r-crq pns11 vhb vvn p-acp d n2: (1) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 24
447 But as it is written, The foolishness of Man perverteth his way, and his Heart fretteth against the Lord. But as it is written, The foolishness of Man perverteth his Way, and his Heart fretteth against the Lord. cc-acp c-acp pn31 vbz vvn, dt n1 pp-f n1 vvz po31 n1, cc po31 n1 vvz p-acp dt n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 24
448 So I would just observe, That the Disobedience of many People, because they have acted contrary thereunto; So I would just observe, That the Disobedience of many People, Because they have acted contrary thereunto; av pns11 vmd av vvi, cst dt n1 pp-f d n1, c-acp pns32 vhb vvn j-jn av; (1) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 24
449 yea, of the Religious and Professors also have fretted against the Lord, because he hath given such Declarations of his Will, yea, of the Religious and Professors also have fretted against the Lord, Because he hath given such Declarations of his Will, uh, pp-f dt j cc n2 av vhb vvn p-acp dt n1, c-acp pns31 vhz vvn d n2 pp-f po31 n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 24
450 and such kind of Commandments, as in Mal. 3. 5. afore-mention'd, and these following; and such kind of commandments, as in Malachi 3. 5. aforementioned, and these following; cc d n1 pp-f n2, c-acp p-acp np1 crd crd j, cc d vvg; (1) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 24
451 To turn aside the Right of a Man before the Face of the most High, to subvert a Man in his cause the Lord approveth not, Lam. 3, 35, 36. From whence again it may be truly reason'd and inferr'd, That the more like any Man is unto the Mind of God, the supream and only Good (thou art of purer Eyes then to behold Evil, To turn aside the Right of a Man before the Face of the most High, to subvert a Man in his cause the Lord approveth not, Lam. 3, 35, 36. From whence again it may be truly reasoned and inferred, That the more like any Man is unto the Mind of God, the supreme and only Good (thou art of Purer Eyes then to behold Evil, pc-acp vvi av dt n-jn pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt av-ds j, pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp po31 n1 dt n1 vvz xx, np1 crd, crd, crd p-acp c-crq av pn31 vmb vbi av-j vvn cc vvn, cst dt av-dc av-j d n1 vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, dt j cc av-j j (pns21 n1 pp-f jc n2 cs pc-acp vvi j-jn, (1) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 24
452 and canst not look on Iniquity) the better that Man is; and Canst not look on Iniquity) the better that Man is; cc vm2 xx vvi p-acp n1) dt jc cst n1 vbz; (1) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 24
453 so by Consequence we are the better Men, and more like unto God, and God doth better love and approve of us, so by Consequence we Are the better Men, and more like unto God, and God does better love and approve of us, av p-acp n1 pns12 vbr dt jc n2, cc av-dc av-j p-acp np1, cc np1 vdz vvi n1 cc vvi pp-f pno12, (1) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 24
454 if we do not approve of such kind of Doings neither, as the Lord approveth not; if we do not approve of such kind of Doings neither, as the Lord approveth not; cs pns12 vdb xx vvi pp-f d n1 pp-f n2-vdg av-dx, c-acp dt n1 vvz xx; (1) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 24
455 for indeed it is according to the Law of God, and the Laws of this Realm, for indeed it is according to the Law of God, and the Laws of this Realm, c-acp av pn31 vbz vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc dt n2 pp-f d n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 24
456 as also to Right Reason (for this is necessarily tending unto the Welfare, Peace and Order of all Communities and Societies of People, living in a Nation or Countrey together) that every one should have and enjoy his civil Right and respective Property, both in his Lands or Goods, of whatever Opinion, Perswasion, as also to Right Reason (for this is necessarily tending unto the Welfare, Peace and Order of all Communities and Societies of People, living in a nation or Country together) that every one should have and enjoy his civil Right and respective Property, both in his Lands or Goods, of whatever Opinion, Persuasion, c-acp av p-acp j-jn n1 (c-acp d vbz av-j vvg p-acp dt n1, n1 cc n1 pp-f d n2 cc n2 pp-f n1, vvg p-acp dt n1 cc n1 av) cst d crd vmd vhi cc vvi po31 j n-jn cc j n1, av-d p-acp po31 n2 cc n2-j, pp-f r-crq n1, n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 24
457 or way of Worship in Matters of Religion he or they be of Thou shalt in any wise set him King over thee whom the Lord thy God shall choose: or Way of Worship in Matters of Religion he or they be of Thou shalt in any wise Set him King over thee whom the Lord thy God shall choose: cc n1 pp-f n1 p-acp n2 pp-f n1 pns31 cc pns32 vbb pp-f pns21 vm2 p-acp d j vvd pno31 n1 p-acp pno21 r-crq dt n1 po21 n1 vmb vvi: (1) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 24
458 one from among thy Brethren shalt thou set King over thee: one from among thy Brothers shalt thou Set King over thee: pi p-acp p-acp po21 n2 vm2 pns21 vvi n1 p-acp pno21: (1) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 24
459 thou mayst not set a Stranger over thee which is not thy Brother, Deut. 17. 15. In all this we have not dealt falsly in thy Covenant, thou Mayest not Set a Stranger over thee which is not thy Brother, Deuteronomy 17. 15. In all this we have not dealt falsely in thy Covenant, pns21 vm2 xx vvi dt n1 p-acp pno21 q-crq vbz xx po21 n1, np1 crd crd p-acp d d pns12 vhb xx vvn av-j p-acp po21 n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 24
460 neither have our Steps declin'd from thy way. neither have our Steps declined from thy Way. dx vhb po12 vvz vvn p-acp po21 n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 24
461 So it stands at this day, I have at sundry Times, in several Years, preached the Word amongst ye, So it Stands At this day, I have At sundry Times, in several years, preached the Word among you, av pn31 vvz p-acp d n1, pns11 vhb p-acp j n2, p-acp j n2, vvd dt n1 p-acp pn22, (1) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 24
462 and stretched forth my Hands unto a Disobedient and a Gainsaying People. and stretched forth my Hands unto a Disobedient and a Gainsaying People. cc vvd av po11 n2 p-acp dt j cc dt n-vvg n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 24
463 Ye know that I have kept back nothing that was profitable unto you, but have shewed you, You know that I have kept back nothing that was profitable unto you, but have showed you, pn22 vvb cst pns11 vhb vvn av pix cst vbds j p-acp pn22, cc-acp vhb vvn pn22, (1) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 24
464 and taught you publickly in this place (and I would have done it from House to House, and taught you publicly in this place (and I would have done it from House to House, cc vvd pn22 av-j p-acp d n1 (cc pns11 vmd vhi vdn pn31 p-acp n1 p-acp n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 24
465 but that my time was taken up in writing the Truths of God) though herein again I have been guilty of many Omissions and Neglects; but that my time was taken up in writing the Truths of God) though herein again I have been guilty of many Omissions and Neglects; cc-acp cst po11 n1 vbds vvn a-acp p-acp vvg dt n2 pp-f np1) cs av av pns11 vhb vbn j pp-f d n2 cc vvz; (1) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 24
466 for I might have more discoursed on that Subject, as touching their not hearing the Word to those whom I have occasionally made Visits unto or been in Company with. for I might have more discoursed on that Subject, as touching their not hearing the Word to those whom I have occasionally made Visits unto or been in Company with. c-acp pns11 vmd vhi av-dc vvd p-acp d j-jn, c-acp vvg po32 xx vvg dt n1 p-acp d r-crq pns11 vhb av-j vvn n2 p-acp cc vbn p-acp n1 p-acp. (1) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 25
467 I have testified both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, Repentance towards God, and Faith in our Lord Jesus Christ. I have testified both to the jews, and also to the Greeks, Repentance towards God, and Faith in our Lord jesus christ. pns11 vhb vvn av-d p-acp dt np2, cc av p-acp dt np1, n1 p-acp np1, cc n1 p-acp po12 n1 np1 np1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 25
468 I have preached both to the Godly, and to the Ungodly, to the Nominal, and also to the real Christians, Repentance from dead Works; and that they should turn to God, I have preached both to the Godly, and to the Ungodly, to the Nominal, and also to the real Christians, Repentance from dead Works; and that they should turn to God, pns11 vhb vvn av-d p-acp dt j, cc p-acp dt j, p-acp dt j-jn, cc av p-acp dt j np1, n1 p-acp j vvz; cc cst pns32 vmd vvi p-acp np1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 25
469 and bring forth fruits meet for Repentance. I have also preached Faith in Jesus Christ, as ye are my Witnesses. and bring forth fruits meet for Repentance. I have also preached Faith in jesus christ, as you Are my Witnesses. cc vvi av n2 vvb p-acp n1. pns11 vhb av vvn n1 p-acp np1 np1, c-acp pn22 vbr po11 n2. (1) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 25
470 And so ye are likewise, That I have inculcated over and over the Doctrine of Universal Obedience: And so you Are likewise, That I have inculcated over and over the Doctrine of Universal obedience: cc av pn22 vbr av, cst pns11 vhb vvn a-acp cc a-acp dt n1 pp-f j-u n1: (1) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 25
471 That is, To have respect unto all God's Statutes, Psal. 119. 6. And to have all his Judgments before us, That is, To have respect unto all God's Statutes, Psalm 119. 6. And to have all his Judgments before us, cst vbz, pc-acp vhi n1 p-acp d npg1 n2, np1 crd crd cc pc-acp vhi d po31 n2 p-acp pno12, (1) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 25
472 and not to put away his Statutes from us, Psal. 18. 22. nor yet any of them: and not to put away his Statutes from us, Psalm 18. 22. nor yet any of them: cc xx pc-acp vvi av po31 n2 p-acp pno12, np1 crd crd cc av d pp-f pno32: (1) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 25
473 Yea, I have more than once or twice set my Seal, and in this place deliver'd my Testimony against Partial Obedience; Yea, I have more than once or twice Set my Seal, and in this place Delivered my Testimony against Partial obedience; uh, pns11 vhb dc cs a-acp cc av vvb po11 n1, cc p-acp d n1 vvn po11 n1 p-acp j n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 25
474 that is, when either Priests or People are Partial in the Law, (which in Mal. 2. 9. God finds fault with, that is, when either Priests or People Are Partial in the Law, (which in Malachi 2. 9. God finds fault with, d vbz, c-crq d n2 cc n1 vbr j p-acp dt n1, (r-crq p-acp np1 crd crd np1 vvz n1 p-acp, (1) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 25
475 and reproves them for) and they keep some of the Commandments of God, and neglect others, and reproves them for) and they keep Some of the commandments of God, and neglect Others, cc vvz pno32 p-acp) cc pns32 vvb d pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1, cc vvi n2-jn, (1) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 25
476 as the manner of many is, who call themselves Christians, altho it is a dangerous and Soul-destroying Deceit. as the manner of many is, who call themselves Christians, although it is a dangerous and Soul-destroying Deceit. c-acp dt n1 pp-f d vbz, r-crq vvb px32 np1, cs pn31 vbz dt j cc j n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 25
477 Herein I have been peculiar and distinct from other Congregations; Herein I have been peculiar and distinct from other Congregations; av pns11 vhb vbn j cc j p-acp j-jn n2; (1) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 25
478 for this same Doctrine of confirming all the Words of God's Law to do them, Deut. 27. 26. Is not so much preached therein as it should be. for this same Doctrine of confirming all the Words of God's Law to do them, Deuteronomy 27. 26. Is not so much preached therein as it should be. p-acp d d n1 pp-f vvg d dt n2 pp-f npg1 n1 pc-acp vdi pno32, np1 crd crd vbz xx av av-d vvn av c-acp pn31 vmd vbi. (1) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 25
479 I am sure it is not so much practised by the Hearers and Members thereof as it ought to be. I am sure it is not so much practised by the Hearers and Members thereof as it ought to be. pns11 vbm j pn31 vbz xx av av-d vvn p-acp dt n2 cc n2 av c-acp pn31 vmd pc-acp vbi. (1) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 25
480 And now behold I go bound in the Spirit unto Jerusalem, (I mean to the chief City of this Nation) not knowing the things that shall befal me there: And now behold I go bound in the Spirit unto Jerusalem, (I mean to the chief city of this nation) not knowing the things that shall befall me there: cc av vvb pns11 vvb vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp np1, (pns11 vvb p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f d n1) xx vvg dt n2 cst vmb vvi pno11 a-acp: (1) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 25
481 save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every City, saying that Bonds and Afflictions abide me, (I speak this by way of surmise, save that the Holy Ghost Witnesseth in every city, saying that Bonds and Afflictions abide me, (I speak this by Way of surmise, vvb cst dt j n1 vvz p-acp d n1, vvg cst n2 cc n2 vvb pno11, (pns11 vvb d p-acp n1 pp-f n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 25
482 because those things have heretofore befaln me in that place) But none of these things move me, Because those things have heretofore befallen me in that place) But none of these things move me, c-acp d n2 vhb av vvn pno11 p-acp d n1) p-acp pix pp-f d n2 vvb pno11, (1) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 25
483 neither count I my Life dear unto my self; neither count I my Life dear unto my self; dx n1 pns11 po11 n1 j-jn p-acp po11 n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 25
484 so that I might finish my Course with Joy, and the Ministry which I have receiv'd of the Lord Jesus to testifie the Gospel of the Grace of God. so that I might finish my Course with Joy, and the Ministry which I have received of the Lord jesus to testify the Gospel of the Grace of God. av cst pns11 vmd vvi po11 n1 p-acp n1, cc dt n1 r-crq pns11 vhb vvn pp-f dt n1 np1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 25
485 I must at length unavoidably taste of Death one way or another. I must At length avoidable taste of Death one Way or Another. pns11 vmb p-acp n1 av-j vvi pp-f n1 crd n1 cc j-jn. (1) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 25
486 At first indeed I have a melancholy Prospect before me, namely, of Poverty, and further Imprisonments, At First indeed I have a melancholy Prospect before me, namely, of Poverty, and further Imprisonments, p-acp ord av pns11 vhb dt j-jn n1 p-acp pno11, av, pp-f n1, cc jc n2, (1) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 25
487 for I believe this before the Scene will yet turn with me. for I believe this before the Scene will yet turn with me. c-acp pns11 vvb d p-acp dt n1 vmb av vvi p-acp pno11. (1) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 25
488 I believe God, that it shall be even so as it was told me, howbeit we must be cast upon a certain Island, Acts 27. 25, 26. I believe God that it shall be even so, I believe God, that it shall be even so as it was told me, howbeit we must be cast upon a certain Island, Acts 27. 25, 26. I believe God that it shall be even so, pns11 vvb np1, cst pn31 vmb vbi av av c-acp pn31 vbds vvn pno11, cs pns12 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt j n1, n2 crd crd, crd pns11 vvb np1 cst pn31 vmb vbi av av, (1) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 26
489 as hath been shew'd to me before-hand in my Mind, how that it should be with me also, as hath been showed to me beforehand in my Mind, how that it should be with me also, c-acp vhz vbn vvn p-acp pno11 av p-acp po11 n1, c-crq cst pn31 vmd vbi p-acp pno11 av, (1) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 26
490 as it was with his Servant Job, and the latter end of my Life should be more than my beginning; as it was with his Servant Job, and the latter end of my Life should be more than my beginning; c-acp pn31 vbds p-acp po31 n1 n1, cc dt d n1 pp-f po11 n1 vmd vbi av-dc cs po11 n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 26
491 howbeit, according to his Method and Workings of old, I must undergo greater and sorer Troubles than I have as yet endured, howbeit, according to his Method and Workings of old, I must undergo greater and Sorer Troubles than I have as yet endured, a-acp, vvg p-acp po31 n1 cc n2 pp-f j, pns11 vmb vvi jc cc jc vvz cs pns11 vhb p-acp av vvn, (1) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 26
492 Before He doth quicken me again, and bring me up again from the depths of the Earth, Psal. 71. 20. But I trust in the living God that he will proportion his Invisible Protection unto the Danger I may be subject unto, Before He does quicken me again, and bring me up again from the depths of the Earth, Psalm 71. 20. But I trust in the living God that he will proportion his Invisible Protection unto the Danger I may be Subject unto, c-acp pns31 vdz vvi pno11 av, cc vvb pno11 a-acp av p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, np1 crd crd p-acp pns11 vvb p-acp dt j-vvg n1 cst pns31 vmb vvi po31 j n1 p-acp dt n1 pns11 vmb vbi j-jn p-acp, (1) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 26
493 and his Deliverance according to the Trouble and Suffering, I may be involved in, and his Relief suitable to what my Need shall be. and his Deliverance according to the Trouble and Suffering, I may be involved in, and his Relief suitable to what my Need shall be. cc po31 n1 vvg p-acp dt n1 cc vvg, pns11 vmb vbi vvn p-acp, cc po31 n1 j p-acp r-crq po11 n1 vmb vbi. (1) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 26
494 As old Hilarion did say when he was tempted to deny Christ; As old Hilarion did say when he was tempted to deny christ; p-acp j np1 vdd vvi c-crq pns31 vbds vvn pc-acp vvi np1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 26
495 These eighty six years I have served him, and found no harm in him, and shall I deny him now? No, I will not do it. These eighty six Years I have served him, and found no harm in him, and shall I deny him now? No, I will not do it. d crd crd n2 pns11 vhb vvn pno31, cc vvd dx n1 p-acp pno31, cc vmb pns11 vvi pno31 av? uh-dx, pns11 vmb xx vdi pn31. (1) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 26
496 So for some Years last past I have trusted on God hitherto, and it was then well enough with me, (blessed be his Name for it) and shall I distrust him now? No, I hope I shall never do it: So for Some years last passed I have trusted on God hitherto, and it was then well enough with me, (blessed be his Name for it) and shall I distrust him now? No, I hope I shall never do it: av p-acp d n2 ord vvd pns11 vhb vvn p-acp np1 av, cc pn31 vbds av av av-d p-acp pno11, (j-vvn vbb po31 n1 p-acp pn31) cc vmb pns11 vvi pno31 av? uh-dx, pns11 vvb pns11 vmb av-x vdi pn31: (1) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 26
497 But I desire to remember and always bear in mind, so that I may follow his Example in this Duty of trusting on God, that Character which is recorded of Hezekiah, He trusted in the Lord God of Israel, so that after him there was none like unto him among all the Kings of Judah, nor any that were before him, 2 Kin. 18. 5. What, could Paul finish his Course with Joy when Bonds and Afflictions in every City did abide him? Yes, he did by the Influences and Comforts of the Holy Ghost within him at the same time. But I desire to Remember and always bear in mind, so that I may follow his Exampl in this Duty of trusting on God, that Character which is recorded of Hezekiah, He trusted in the Lord God of Israel, so that After him there was none like unto him among all the Kings of Judah, nor any that were before him, 2 Kin. 18. 5. What, could Paul finish his Course with Joy when Bonds and Afflictions in every city did abide him? Yes, he did by the Influences and Comforts of the Holy Ghost within him At the same time. cc-acp pns11 vvb pc-acp vvi cc av vvb p-acp n1, av cst pns11 vmb vvi po31 n1 p-acp d n1 pp-f vvg p-acp np1, cst n1 r-crq vbz vvn pp-f np1, pns31 vvd p-acp dt n1 np1 pp-f np1, av cst p-acp pno31 a-acp vbds pix av-j p-acp pno31 p-acp d dt n2 pp-f np1, ccx d cst vbdr p-acp pno31, crd n1. crd crd q-crq, vmd np1 vvi po31 n1 p-acp n1 c-crq n2 cc n2 p-acp d n1 vdd vvi pno31? uh, pns31 vdd p-acp dt n2 cc n2 pp-f dt j n1 p-acp pno31 p-acp dt d n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 26
498 For as God was with Joseph in the Prison, so he is equally, or rather more with his Servants in trouble, For as God was with Joseph in the Prison, so he is equally, or rather more with his Servants in trouble, p-acp c-acp np1 vbds p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1, av pns31 vbz av-j, cc av-c n1 p-acp po31 n2 p-acp n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 26
499 when they are suffering according to his Will in well doing: when they Are suffering according to his Will in well doing: c-crq pns32 vbr vvg p-acp p-acp po31 n1 p-acp av vdg: (1) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 26
500 So I declare truly unto ye this Day (behold what a good God it is whom we serve) I have experienced more Sweetness and Joy, (which arises from the Sense of the loving Kindness and Favour of God towards us, So I declare truly unto you this Day (behold what a good God it is whom we serve) I have experienced more Sweetness and Joy, (which arises from the Sense of the loving Kindness and Favour of God towards us, av pns11 vvb av-j p-acp pn22 d n1 (vvb r-crq dt j np1 pn31 vbz r-crq pns12 vvb) pns11 vhb vvn dc n1 cc n1, (r-crq vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j-vvg n1 cc n1 pp-f np1 p-acp pno12, (1) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 26
501 and from the Belief and Assurance of a greater Reward); when I have been in Prison, then when I have been out of it: and from the Belief and Assurance of a greater Reward); when I have been in Prison, then when I have been out of it: cc p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt jc n1); c-crq pns11 vhb vbn p-acp n1, av c-crq pns11 vhb vbn av pp-f pn31: (1) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 26
502 For then I have had a troubled Spirit, (and a wounded Spirit who can bear?) for my neglect of doing the Will of God, For then I have had a troubled Spirit, (and a wounded Spirit who can bear?) for my neglect of doing the Will of God, c-acp cs pns11 vhb vhn dt j-vvn n1, (cc dt j-vvn n1 r-crq vmb vvi?) p-acp po11 n1 pp-f vdg dt n1 pp-f np1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 26
503 and for my accepting of Deliverance upon sinful Terms, and out of fear of the future Displeasure of God against me for the same. and for my accepting of Deliverance upon sinful Terms, and out of Fear of the future Displeasure of God against me for the same. cc p-acp po11 vvg pp-f n1 p-acp j n2, cc av pp-f n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1 pp-f np1 p-acp pno11 p-acp dt d. (1) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 27
504 I am of the same Mind still, and I desire ever to continue so. I am of the same Mind still, and I desire ever to continue so. pns11 vbm pp-f dt d n1 av, cc pns11 vvb av pc-acp vvi av. (1) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 27
505 I had rather meet with what is commonly called Trouble and Suffering (which even in the midst thereof is very much sweetned by the Holy Ghost the Comforter) in the way of serving God, I had rather meet with what is commonly called Trouble and Suffering (which even in the midst thereof is very much sweetened by the Holy Ghost the Comforter) in the Way of serving God, pns11 vhd av-c vvi p-acp r-crq vbz av-j vvn n1 cc vvg (r-crq av p-acp dt n1 av vbz j av-d vvn p-acp dt j n1 dt n1) p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvg np1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 27
506 and doing my Duty towards him, by testifying the Gospel of God, and by asserting his Commandments in the very same manner as they lie, and doing my Duty towards him, by testifying the Gospel of God, and by asserting his commandments in the very same manner as they lie, cc vdg po11 n1 p-acp pno31, p-acp vvg dt n1 pp-f np1, cc p-acp vvg po31 n2 p-acp dt av d n1 c-acp pns32 vvb, (1) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 27
507 and were by him given, than avoid Suffering or Trouble, in omitting or neglecting of it. and were by him given, than avoid Suffering or Trouble, in omitting or neglecting of it. cc vbdr p-acp pno31 vvn, cs vvi vvg cc vvb, p-acp vvg cc vvg pp-f pn31. (1) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 27
508 Your own several Understandings can conceive and tell ye that if one can finish his Course with Joy, Your own several Understandings can conceive and tell you that if one can finish his Course with Joy, po22 d j n2 vmb vvi cc vvi pn22 d cs pi vmb vvi po31 n1 p-acp n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 27
509 when Bonds and Afflictions every where abide him (which is as certain as Scripture is true, when Bonds and Afflictions every where abide him (which is as certain as Scripture is true, c-crq n2 cc n2 d c-crq vvi pno31 (r-crq vbz a-acp j c-acp n1 vbz j, (1) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 27
510 and that God hath any Care over his Servants and People) then he is altogether as happy as those at full Liberty. and that God hath any Care over his Servants and People) then he is altogether as happy as those At full Liberty. cc cst np1 vhz d n1 p-acp po31 n2 cc n1) cs pns31 vbz av p-acp j c-acp d p-acp j n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 27
511 And so those who take joyfully the spoiling of their Goods (from whence doth that Joy arise? even from that Knowledge that they have in Heaven a better and more enduring Substance) as some have done, And so those who take joyfully the spoiling of their Goods (from whence does that Joy arise? even from that Knowledge that they have in Heaven a better and more enduring Substance) as Some have done, cc av d r-crq vvb av-j dt vvg pp-f po32 n2-j (p-acp c-crq vdz d n1 vvi? av p-acp d n1 cst pns32 vhb p-acp n1 dt jc cc av-dc j-vvg n1) p-acp d vhb vdn, (1) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 27
512 then these also are in the same, or rather a better Condition than those who have kept them; then these also Are in the same, or rather a better Condition than those who have kept them; cs d av vbr p-acp dt d, cc av-c dt jc n1 cs d r-crq vhb vvn pno32; (1) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 27
513 for they have not that degree of rejoycing. for they have not that degree of rejoicing. c-acp pns32 vhb xx d n1 pp-f vvg. (1) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 27
514 I will not here apply that next Verse of Paul 's Farewel Sermon to the Ephesians; And now behold, I know that ye all, amongst whom I have preached the Kingdom of God shall see my Face no more; I will not Here apply that next Verse of Paul is Farewell Sermon to the Ephesians; And now behold, I know that you all, among whom I have preached the Kingdom of God shall see my Face no more; pns11 vmb xx av vvi cst ord n1 pp-f np1 vbz n1 n1 p-acp dt np1; cc av vvb, pns11 vvb cst pn22 d, p-acp ro-crq pns11 vhb vvn dt n1 pp-f np1 vmb vvi po11 n1 av-dx av-dc; (1) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 27
515 for besides, that Humane Temper of mine, Romae rus opto, absentem Rusticus Ʋrbem. for beside, that Humane Temper of mine, Rome rus opto, absentem Rusticus Ʋrbem. p-acp a-acp, cst j vvi pp-f png11, np1 fw-la fw-la, fw-la np1 fw-la. (1) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 27
516 There is a like Disposition in me, as was in one of the Patriarks, of longing fore after my Father's House. There is a like Disposition in me, as was in one of the Patriarchs, of longing before After my Father's House. pc-acp vbz dt j n1 p-acp pno11, c-acp vbds p-acp crd pp-f dt n2, pp-f vvg a-acp p-acp po11 ng1 n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 27
517 There is a Lothness and Unwillingness in me, according to the Flesh, to leave or throw my self out of it, There is a Loathness and Unwillingness in me, according to the Flesh, to leave or throw my self out of it, pc-acp vbz dt n1 cc n1 p-acp pno11, vvg p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vvi cc vvi po11 n1 av pp-f pn31, (1) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 27
518 because of having there the Necessaries and Conveniences of outward Life, and of dwelling at ease. But if I should always continue there, Because of having there the Necessaries and Conveniences of outward Life, and of Dwelling At ease. But if I should always continue there, c-acp pp-f vhg pc-acp dt n2-j cc n2 pp-f j n1, cc pp-f vvg p-acp n1. cc-acp cs pns11 vmd av vvi a-acp, (1) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 27
519 how should the Work of God be done by me, and wo be unto me if I do it not, how should the Work of God be done by me, and woe be unto me if I do it not, q-crq vmd dt n1 pp-f np1 vbb vdn p-acp pno11, cc n1 vbb p-acp pno11 cs pns11 vdb pn31 xx, (1) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 27
520 and I would not have it taken out of my Hands, and given to another; and I would not have it taken out of my Hands, and given to Another; cc pns11 vmd xx vhi pn31 vvn av pp-f po11 n2, cc vvn p-acp j-jn; (1) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 27
521 and so I shall lose the things that I have wrought, and not receive a full Reward, and so I shall loose the things that I have wrought, and not receive a full Reward, cc av pns11 vmb vvi dt n2 cst pns11 vhb vvn, cc xx vvi dt j n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 27
522 nor yet obtain a better Resurrection than my other Fellow-Creatures, who are for being at Ease, (the Lord declares himself, I am very sorely displeased with the Heathen that are at ease, Zech. 1. 15. Wo to them that are at ease in Zion, Amos 6. 1.) and sleeping in a whole Skin, as we commonly phrase it. nor yet obtain a better Resurrection than my other Fellow-Creatures, who Are for being At Ease, (the Lord declares himself, I am very sorely displeased with the Heathen that Are At ease, Zechariah 1. 15. Woe to them that Are At ease in Zion, Amos 6. 1.) and sleeping in a Whole Skin, as we commonly phrase it. ccx av vvi dt jc n1 cs po11 j-jn n2, r-crq vbr p-acp n1 p-acp n1, (dt n1 vvz px31, pns11 vbm av av-j vvn p-acp dt j-jn cst vbr p-acp n1, np1 crd crd n1 p-acp pno32 cst vbr p-acp n1 p-acp np1, np1 crd crd) cc vvg p-acp dt j-jn n1, c-acp pns12 av-j vvb pn31. (1) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 28
523 It is a Resemblance to Moses 's Faith, Choosing rather to suffer Affliction with the People of God, It is a Resemblance to Moses is Faith, Choosing rather to suffer Affliction with the People of God, pn31 vbz dt n1 p-acp np1 vbz n1, vvg av-c pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 28
524 than to enjoy the Pleasures of Sin for a season. Esteeming the Reproach of Christ greater Riches than the Treasures of Egypt; than to enjoy the Pleasures of since for a season. Esteeming the Reproach of christ greater Riches than the Treasures of Egypt; cs pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1. vvg dt n1 pp-f np1 jc n2 cs dt n2 pp-f np1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 28
525 for he had Respect unto the Recompence of Reward. for he had Respect unto the Recompense of Reward. c-acp pns31 vhd n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 28
526 And so if I rather choose only Bread to eat, and Rayment to put on, Gen. 28. 20. as I hope he will give me that as he did unto Jacob in the way wherein I am to go, which he hath chalked, And so if I rather choose only Bred to eat, and Raiment to put on, Gen. 28. 20. as I hope he will give me that as he did unto Jacob in the Way wherein I am to go, which he hath chalked, cc av cs pns11 av-c vvb av-j n1 pc-acp vvi, cc n1 pc-acp vvi a-acp, np1 crd crd c-acp pns11 vvb pns31 vmb vvi pno11 cst c-acp pns31 vdd p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1 c-crq pns11 vbm pc-acp vvi, r-crq pns31 vhz vvn, (1) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 28
527 and shew'd unto me before-hand, rather than to enjoy still the Comforts of a full Table, and showed unto me beforehand, rather than to enjoy still the Comforts of a full Table, cc vvd p-acp pno11 av, av-c cs pc-acp vvi av dt n2 pp-f dt j n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 28
528 or the sweet delightsome Rellish of Sensuality (which is like the Israelites longing after the Onyons, Leeks, or the sweet delightsome Relish of Sensuality (which is like the Israelites longing After the Onions, Leeks, cc dt j j vvb pp-f n1 (r-crq vbz av-j dt np1 vvg p-acp dt n2, n2, (1) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 28
529 and Garlick of Egypt) or better Rayment, or what is commonly call'd a more creditable kind of Life; and Garlic of Egypt) or better Raiment, or what is commonly called a more creditable kind of Life; cc n1 pp-f np1) cc jc n1, cc r-crq vbz av-j vvn dt av-dc j n1 pp-f n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 28
530 and all this I do only for the sake of God, and of publishing yet more his Word and Truth. and all this I do only for the sake of God, and of publishing yet more his Word and Truth. cc d d pns11 vdb av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc pp-f vvg av n1 po31 n1 cc n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 28
531 The having Respect unto the Recompence of Reward doth swallow up all other wordly and carnal Considerations. The having Respect unto the Recompense of Reward does swallow up all other wordly and carnal Considerations. np1 vhg n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 vdz vvi a-acp d j-jn j cc j n2. (1) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 28
532 Life is uncertain, and it is more sickly in great and populous Cities, and there be other Casualties. Life is uncertain, and it is more sickly in great and populous Cities, and there be other Casualties. n1 vbz j, cc pn31 vbz av-dc j p-acp j cc j n2, cc pc-acp vbi j-jn n2. (1) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 28
533 Moreover, the Sons of Violence are there; so that God only knows whither ye shall see my Face any more. Moreover, the Sons of Violence Are there; so that God only knows whither you shall see my Face any more. np1, dt n2 pp-f n1 vbr a-acp; av cst np1 av-j vvz c-crq pn22 vmb vvi po11 n1 d dc. (1) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 28
534 But if I can enjoy Health, Liberty, and have continued Relief proportionable to my Need and I have a contented Mind so to abide, and be doing; But if I can enjoy Health, Liberty, and have continued Relief proportionable to my Need and I have a contented Mind so to abide, and be doing; p-acp cs pns11 vmb vvi n1, n1, cc vhb vvn n1 j p-acp po11 n1 cc pns11 vhb dt j-vvn n1 av pc-acp vvi, cc vbi vdg; (1) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 28
535 I would willingly by the Grace and Truth of God (not as of my self, who can do nothing) so effect things, that ye shall see me no more till ye shall say, Blessed be he that cometh in the name of the Lord. I would willingly by the Grace and Truth of God (not as of my self, who can do nothing) so Effect things, that you shall see me no more till you shall say, Blessed be he that comes in the name of the Lord. pns11 vmd av-j p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1 (xx p-acp pp-f po11 n1, r-crq vmb vdi pix) av vvi n2, cst pn22 vmb vvi pno11 dx dc p-acp pn22 vmb vvi, vvn vbb pns31 cst vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 28
536 This is my Desire according to the Spirit, tho' the Flesh perhaps may incline me to go to and fro. This is my Desire according to the Spirit, though the Flesh perhaps may incline me to go to and from. d vbz po11 n1 vvg p-acp dt n1, cs dt n1 av vmb vvi pno11 pc-acp vvi p-acp cc av. (1) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 28
537 That my Ministry shall not be altogether so much rejected amongst ye as formerly. That my Ministry shall not be altogether so much rejected among you as formerly. cst po11 n1 vmb xx vbi av av av-d vvn p-acp pn22 a-acp av-j. (1) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 28
538 We have been with Child, we have been in pain, we have as it were brought forth Wind, we have not wrought any Deliverance in the Earth, We have been with Child, we have been in pain, we have as it were brought forth Wind, we have not wrought any Deliverance in the Earth, pns12 vhb vbn p-acp n1, pns12 vhb vbn p-acp n1, pns12 vhb p-acp pn31 vbdr vvn av n1, pns12 vhb xx vvn d n1 p-acp dt n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 28
539 neither have the Inhabitants of the World fallen, Isa. 26. 18. which hitherto hath been fulfill'd in my Ministry, neither have the Inhabitants of the World fallen, Isaiah 26. 18. which hitherto hath been fulfilled in my Ministry, dx vhb dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vvn, np1 crd crd r-crq av vhz vbn vvn p-acp po11 n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 28
540 as to the People of this my Generation and Country: as to the People of this my Generation and Country: c-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f d po11 n1 cc n1: (1) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 28
541 Nevertheless it is of God, as that here mention'd is, altho' it had not its utmost effect. Nevertheless it is of God, as that Here mentioned is, although it had not its utmost Effect. av pn31 vbz pp-f np1, c-acp cst av vvn vbz, cs pn31 vhd xx po31 j n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 28
542 There is an irksomeness and unwillingness according to the Flesh, for even common Friends to part; There is an irksomeness and unwillingness according to the Flesh, for even Common Friends to part; pc-acp vbz dt n1 cc n1 vvg p-acp dt n1, c-acp av j n2 pc-acp vvi; (1) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 29
543 especially, if we are to see one anothers Face no more, and we know of it before-hand. especially, if we Are to see one another's Face no more, and we know of it beforehand. av-j, cs pns12 vbr pc-acp vvi pi ng1-jn n1 av-dx av-dc, cc pns12 vvb pp-f pn31 av. (1) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 29
544 But there is yet a much greater sounding of the Bowels, and deep thought of Heart between the true Preachers of the Gospel, and their People and Hearers: But there is yet a much greater sounding of the Bowels, and deep Thought of Heart between the true Preachers of the Gospel, and their People and Hearers: p-acp pc-acp vbz av dt d jc n-vvg pp-f dt n2, cc j-jn n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt j n2 pp-f dt n1, cc po32 n1 cc n2: (1) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 29
545 Especially if they are knit together in Heart and Affection, as appears by this Instance and Example of Paul. And they all wept sore, Especially if they Are knit together in Heart and Affection, as appears by this Instance and Exampl of Paul. And they all wept soar, av-j cs pns32 vbr vvn av p-acp n1 cc n1, c-acp vvz p-acp d n1 cc n1 pp-f np1. cc pns32 d vvd av-j, (1) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 29
546 and fell on Paul's Neck, and kissed him. and fell on Paul's Neck, and kissed him. cc vvd p-acp npg1 n1, cc vvd pno31. (1) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 29
547 Sorrowing most of all for the Words which he spake, that they should see his Face no more. Sorrowing most of all for the Words which he spoke, that they should see his Face no more. vvg ds pp-f d c-acp dt n2 r-crq pns31 vvd, cst pns32 vmd vvi po31 n1 av-dx av-dc. (1) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 29
548 And they accompanied him unto the Ship. True Christianity where it is lively and real, doth draw out the Affections and Passions in the most eminent manner that can be. And they accompanied him unto the Ship. True Christianity where it is lively and real, does draw out the Affections and Passion in the most eminent manner that can be. cc pns32 vvd pno31 p-acp dt np1 j np1 c-crq pn31 vbz j cc j, vdz vvi av dt n2 cc n2 p-acp dt av-ds j n1 cst vmb vbi. (1) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 29
549 God knows whither my Ministry here used amongst ye, hath so far reached the Hearts of any, that it hath been reported of me in like manner, God knows whither my Ministry Here used among you, hath so Far reached the Hearts of any, that it hath been reported of me in like manner, np1 vvz c-crq po11 n1 av vvn p-acp pn22, vhz av av-j vvd dt n2 pp-f d, cst pn31 vhz vbn vvn pp-f pno11 p-acp j n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 29
550 as was of the Author and Finisher of our Faith. as was of the Author and Finisher of our Faith. c-acp vbds pp-f dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po12 n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 29
551 Some say, that he is a good Man, and others have said, nay, but he deceiveth the People. some say, that he is a good Man, and Others have said, nay, but he deceives the People. d vvb, cst pns31 vbz dt j n1, cc n2-jn vhb vvn, uh-x, cc-acp pns31 vvz dt n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 29
552 This last Reproach hath been handed about, or otherwise they would never have dissuaded People from coming to hear me. This last Reproach hath been handed about, or otherwise they would never have dissuaded People from coming to hear me. d ord n1 vhz vbn vvn a-acp, cc av pns32 vmd av-x vhi vvn n1 p-acp vvg pc-acp vvi pno11. (1) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 29
553 So far it is true, some do secretly wish that I was gone out of the Country, So Far it is true, Some doe secretly wish that I was gone out of the Country, av av-j pn31 vbz j, d n1 av-jn vvb cst pns11 vbds vvn av pp-f dt n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 29
554 yea, many in this Island had rather I was gone out of the World. yea, many in this Island had rather I was gone out of the World. uh, d p-acp d n1 vhd av-c pns11 vbds vvn av pp-f dt n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 29
555 By the way, if their Spirits now are so impatient and restless, that they cannot endure a single Troubler of Israel, how then will they endure when their Souls fly out of their Bodies; (it is but a short Respite and Reprieve between) if they should be with the whole Company of Prophets and Apostles, who were so to their Age and Country, what I am accused of now. By the Way, if their Spirits now Are so impatient and restless, that they cannot endure a single Troubler of Israel, how then will they endure when their Souls fly out of their Bodies; (it is but a short Respite and Reprieve between) if they should be with the Whole Company of prophets and Apostles, who were so to their Age and Country, what I am accused of now. p-acp dt n1, cs po32 n2 av vbr av j cc j, cst pns32 vmbx vvi dt j n1 pp-f np1, c-crq av vmb pns32 vvi c-crq po32 n2 vvi av pp-f po32 n2; (pn31 vbz p-acp dt j n1 cc vvb p-acp) cs pns32 vmd vbi p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f n2 cc n2, r-crq vbdr av p-acp po32 n1 cc n1, r-crq pns11 vbm vvn pp-f av. (1) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 29
556 Neither they nor my self have troubled Israel, but those Men only have troubled it, who have forsaken the Commandments of the Lord. Neither they nor my self have troubled Israel, but those Men only have troubled it, who have forsaken the commandments of the Lord. av-d pns32 ccx po11 n1 vhb vvn np1, p-acp d n2 av-j vhb vvn pn31, r-crq vhb vvn dt n2 pp-f dt n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 29
557 Some very few others in this Neighbourhood had rather perhaps that I stay longer among them for their Souls Good, some very few Others in this Neighbourhood had rather perhaps that I stay longer among them for their Souls Good, d av d n2-jn p-acp d n1 vhd av-c av cst pns11 vvb av-jc p-acp pno32 p-acp po32 n2 j, (1) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 29
558 and Edification, by their attending on my Ministry in this place. But beloved, of whom I hope Salvation, to speak a short Word unto ye; and Edification, by their attending on my Ministry in this place. But Beloved, of whom I hope Salvation, to speak a short Word unto you; cc n1, p-acp po32 vvg p-acp po11 n1 p-acp d n1. cc-acp vvn, pp-f ro-crq pns11 vvb n1, pc-acp vvi dt j n1 p-acp pn22; (1) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 29
559 I have no greater Joy than to hear that my Children walk in Truth, John 3. 4. For what is our Hope, I have no greater Joy than to hear that my Children walk in Truth, John 3. 4. For what is our Hope, pns11 vhb dx jc n1 cs pc-acp vvi cst po11 n2 vvb p-acp n1, np1 crd crd p-acp r-crq vbz po12 n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 29
560 or Joy, or Crown of Rejoycing? are not even ye in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ, or Joy, or Crown of Rejoicing? Are not even you in the presence of our Lord jesus christ, cc n1, cc n1 pp-f vvg? vbr xx av pn22 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 np1 np1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 29
561 for ye are our Glory and Joy, 1 Thes. 2. 19, 20, This is my Hope, my Comfort, my Joy, for you Are our Glory and Joy, 1 Thebes 2. 19, 20, This is my Hope, my Comfort, my Joy, c-acp pn22 vbr po12 n1 cc n1, vvn np1 crd crd, crd, d vbz po11 n1, po11 n1, po11 n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 29
562 and my Crown, that every one of you are not gainsaying, and disobedient, Despisers and non-hearers, and my Crown, that every one of you Are not gainsaying, and disobedient, Despisers and Non-hearers, cc po11 n1, cst d crd pp-f pn22 vbr xx vvg, cc j, n2 cc n2, (1) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 30
563 although far the greater Multitude of the Inhabitants of this Town and Neighbourhood are. although Far the greater Multitude of the Inhabitants of this Town and Neighbourhood Are. cs av-j dt jc n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f d n1 cc n1 vbr. (1) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 30
564 Ye might convince them in the mean while, as ye will be Witness against the others at the last Day. You might convince them in the mean while, as you will be Witness against the Others At the last Day. pn22 vmd vvi pno32 p-acp dt j n1, c-acp pn22 vmb vbi n1 p-acp dt n2-jn p-acp dt ord n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 30
565 Furthermore then we beseech you Brethren, and exbort you by the Lord Jesus, that as ye have received of us how ye ought to walk and please God, Furthermore then we beseech you Brothers, and exbort you by the Lord jesus, that as you have received of us how you ought to walk and please God, av av pns12 vvb pn22 n2, cc vvb pn22 p-acp dt n1 np1, cst c-acp pn22 vhb vvn pp-f pno12 c-crq pn22 vmd pc-acp vvi cc vvi np1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 30
566 even according to all the words of the Gospel, without adding one Word, or diminishing from it, so ye would abound more and more. even according to all the words of the Gospel, without adding one Word, or diminishing from it, so you would abound more and more. av vvg p-acp d dt n2 pp-f dt n1, p-acp vvg crd n1, cc vvg p-acp pn31, av pn22 vmd vvi dc cc av-dc. (1) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 30
567 The same Paul saith on this wise concerning another Minister of the Gospel; Receive him, for he also worketh the work of the Lord as I work. The same Paul Says on this wise Concerning Another Minister of the Gospel; Receive him, for he also works the work of the Lord as I work. dt d np1 vvz p-acp d j vvg j-jn n1 pp-f dt n1; vvb pno31, c-acp pns31 av vvz dt n1 pp-f dt n1 c-acp pns11 vvb. (1) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 30
568 So my dear and beloved Fellow-Christians, I would have ye to know, that whensoever I go from hence, notwithstanding the contrary Reproaches of many People, I do work the same Work of the Lord, which I do here in this place. So my dear and Beloved Fellow-Christians, I would have you to know, that whensoever I go from hence, notwithstanding the contrary Reproaches of many People, I do work the same Work of the Lord, which I do Here in this place. av po11 j-jn cc j-vvn j, pns11 vmd vhi pn22 pc-acp vvi, cst c-crq pns11 vvb p-acp av, c-acp dt j-jn n2 pp-f d n1, pns11 vdb vvi dt d n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq pns11 vdb av p-acp d n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 30
569 Namely, by the words of God's Grace and Truth, which are committed to my Ministration to endeavour to convert Sinners, Namely, by the words of God's Grace and Truth, which Are committed to my Ministration to endeavour to convert Sinners, av, p-acp dt n2 pp-f npg1 n1 cc n1, r-crq vbr vvn p-acp po11 n1 pc-acp vvi pc-acp vvi n2, (1) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 30
570 and to make them a People prepared for the Lord. and to make them a People prepared for the Lord. cc pc-acp vvi pno32 dt n1 vvn p-acp dt n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 30
571 But there I do it more by writing and publishing the Copies thereof, which is the more lasting and remaining Good. But there I do it more by writing and publishing the Copies thereof, which is the more lasting and remaining Good. p-acp a-acp pns11 vdb pn31 av-dc p-acp vvg cc vvg dt n2 av, r-crq vbz dt av-dc j-vvg cc vvg j. (1) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 30
572 Here it is by a living Voice, and by Word of Mouth. Here it is by a living Voice, and by Word of Mouth. av pn31 vbz p-acp dt j-vvg n1, cc p-acp n1 pp-f n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 30
573 Again, of this ye are not ignorant, that in other Cities, Towns, and Villages there are the like Creatures of the same God, Again, of this you Are not ignorant, that in other Cities, Towns, and Villages there Are the like Creatures of the same God, av, pp-f d pn22 vbr xx j, cst p-acp j-jn n2, n2, cc n2 pc-acp vbr dt j n2 pp-f dt d np1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 30
574 as ye your selves are, and alike Sheep of the one and everlasting Shepherd, who hath us Ministers for his under-Shepherds; as you your selves Are, and alike Sheep of the one and everlasting Shepherd, who hath us Ministers for his under-Shepherds; c-acp pn22 po22 n2 vbr, cc av n1 pp-f dt crd cc j n1, r-crq vhz pno12 n2 p-acp po31 n2; (1) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 30
575 and these Sheep are to be fed, instructed and exhorted in the Words of Eternal Life. and these Sheep Are to be fed, instructed and exhorted in the Words of Eternal Life. cc d n1 vbr pc-acp vbi vvn, vvn cc vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f j n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 30
576 So that ye may be contented and satisfied (for they also are Children of the Stock of Abraham, and Flesh, of your Flesh, So that you may be contented and satisfied (for they also Are Children of the Stock of Abraham, and Flesh, of your Flesh, av cst pn22 vmb vbi vvn cc j-vvn (c-acp pns32 av vbr n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, cc n1, pp-f po22 n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 30
577 and Bone of your Bone) altho' one who was a Burning and Shining Light in his Generation (and some of ye were willing to rejoyce in his Light for a season) should be removed to another place, and Bone of your Bone) although one who was a Burning and Shining Light in his Generation (and Some of you were willing to rejoice in his Light for a season) should be removed to Another place, cc n1 pp-f po22 n1) cs pi r-crq vbds dt j-vvg cc vvg n1 p-acp po31 n1 (cc d pp-f pn22 vbdr j pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 n1 p-acp dt n1) vmd vbi vvn p-acp j-jn n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 30
578 for the much yet greater ends of the Gospel, and for the yet more Universal and lasting Publishing and Propagation of the Eternal Truths of God. for the much yet greater ends of the Gospel, and for the yet more Universal and lasting Publishing and Propagation of the Eternal Truths of God. p-acp dt d av jc n2 pp-f dt n1, cc p-acp dt av av-dc j-u cc j vvg cc n1 pp-f dt j n2 pp-f np1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 30
579 For the Souls of such of ye as shall be saved, will be saved nevertheless whither I go away or stay, For the Souls of such of you as shall be saved, will be saved nevertheless whither I go away or stay, p-acp dt n2 pp-f d pp-f pn22 c-acp vmb vbi vvn, vmb vbi vvn av c-crq pns11 vvb av cc vvi, (1) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 30
580 if ye remember and continue mindful of the things that have been spoken, and particularly if ye obey and observe the very last Direction, which I Intend to leave with ye. if you Remember and continue mindful of the things that have been spoken, and particularly if you obey and observe the very last Direction, which I Intend to leave with you. cs pn22 vvb cc vvi j pp-f dt n2 cst vhb vbn vvn, cc av-j cs pn22 vvb cc vvi dt av ord n1, r-crq pns11 vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp pn22. (1) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 30
581 As also in the latter Days when ye shall consider it more perfectly than I can now declare it unto ye, As also in the latter Days when you shall Consider it more perfectly than I can now declare it unto you, p-acp av p-acp dt d n2 c-crq pn22 vmb vvi pn31 av-dc av-j cs pns11 vmb av vvi pn31 p-acp pn22, (1) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 31
582 then ye will glorifie God on my behalf, and also be well pleased therewith, and have good Will towards me in my making the better Choice, then you will Glorify God on my behalf, and also be well pleased therewith, and have good Will towards me in my making the better Choice, cs pn22 vmb vvi np1 p-acp po11 n1, cc av vbi av vvn av, cc vhb j n1 p-acp pno11 p-acp po11 vvg dt jc n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 31
583 as to obey the Call of God, and prefer the greater things pertaining to his Kingdom before the less. as to obey the Call of God, and prefer the greater things pertaining to his Kingdom before the less. c-acp pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1, cc vvi dt jc n2 vvg p-acp po31 n1 p-acp dt av-dc. (1) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 31
584 This common thing of good Will is a thing that the Ministers of the Gospel do very often want, signified by that relative kind of Speech, Glory to God on the highest, on Earth Peace, and good Will towards Men. This Common thing of good Will is a thing that the Ministers of the Gospel do very often want, signified by that relative kind of Speech, Glory to God on the highest, on Earth Peace, and good Will towards Men. d j n1 pp-f j n1 vbz dt n1 cst dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vdb av av vvi, vvn p-acp d j n1 pp-f n1, n1 p-acp np1 p-acp dt js, p-acp n1 n1, cc j n1 p-acp n2. (1) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 31
585 But as to the Souls of them in this Town and Neighbourhood who shall perish, they would still continue Despisers and Non-hearers, Reproachers and Blasphemers, stubborn and perverse, be Blinded, Rom. 11. 7. and Snared, Isa. 8. 14. at the Word of my Ministry, But as to the Souls of them in this Town and Neighbourhood who shall perish, they would still continue Despisers and Non-hearers, Reproachers and Blasphemers, stubborn and perverse, be Blinded, Rom. 11. 7. and Snared, Isaiah 8. 14. At the Word of my Ministry, p-acp c-acp p-acp dt n2 pp-f pno32 p-acp d n1 cc n1 r-crq vmb vvi, pns32 vmd av vvi n2 cc n2, n2 cc n2, j cc j, vbb vvn, np1 crd crd cc vvn, np1 crd crd p-acp dt n1 pp-f po11 n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 31
586 and there would be a stumbling Block hindering them from coming to hear it, altho' I should continue here all the remaining evil Days of my Pilgrimage, which I intend not to do. and there would be a stumbling Block hindering them from coming to hear it, although I should continue Here all the remaining evil Days of my Pilgrimage, which I intend not to do. cc a-acp vmd vbi dt j-vvg n1 vvg pno32 p-acp vvg pc-acp vvi pn31, cs pns11 vmd vvi av d dt j-vvg j-jn n2 pp-f po11 n1, r-crq pns11 vvb xx pc-acp vdi. (1) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 31
587 As Robert Bolton call'd for his six Children up when he lay upon his Death-bed, As Robert Bolton called for his six Children up when he lay upon his Deathbed, p-acp np1 np1 vvn p-acp po31 crd n2 a-acp c-crq pns31 vvd p-acp po31 n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 31
588 and utter'd this his last Saying unto them, Take heed that none of ye do meet me at the Judgment-seat of God in an un-regenerate Heart; and uttered this his last Saying unto them, Take heed that none of you do meet me At the Judgment seat of God in an unregenerate Heart; cc vvd d po31 ord vvg p-acp pno32, vvb n1 cst pix pp-f pn22 vdb vvi pno11 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt j n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 31
589 so in this my Farewel-Sermon I warn and testifie unto all the Inhabitants of this Town and Neighbourhood (let those that hear carry out this Word to them that do not hear) take heed that none of ye do meet me at the Judgment-Seat of God in an un-regenerate Heart, so in this my Farewel-Sermon I warn and testify unto all the Inhabitants of this Town and Neighbourhood (let those that hear carry out this Word to them that do not hear) take heed that none of you do meet me At the Judgment seat of God in an unregenerate Heart, av p-acp d po11 n1 pns11 vvb cc vvi p-acp d dt n2 pp-f d n1 cc n1 (vvb d cst vvb vvi av d n1 p-acp pno32 cst vdb xx vvi) vvb n1 cst pix pp-f pn22 vdb vvi pno11 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt j n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 31
590 nor yet in the Spirit of despisal and refusal to hear the Word of the Lord, nor yet in the Spirit of despisal and refusal to hear the Word of the Lord, ccx av p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 31
591 nor yet in the Spirit of Reproach, Stubbornness, and Perverseness, nor yet in the Darkness of Ignorance, which most People are now in, nor yet in the Spirit of Reproach, Stubbornness, and Perverseness, nor yet in the Darkness of Ignorance, which most People Are now in, ccx av p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, n1, cc n1, ccx av p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, r-crq av-ds n1 vbr av p-acp, (1) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 31
592 And which shews (for these are the Fruits and Effects thereof) that your Hearts as yet are Un-regenerate, Unsanctified, And which shows (for these Are the Fruits and Effects thereof) that your Hearts as yet Are Unregenerate, Unsanctified, cc r-crq vvz (c-acp d vbr dt n2 cc n2 av) cst po22 n2 c-acp av vbr j, j, (1) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 31
593 and Unrenewed, and your foolish Hearts are darkned. and Unrenewed, and your foolish Hearts Are darkened. cc vvn, cc po22 j n2 vbr vvn. (1) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 31
594 Which perhaps, altho' they are not in every part, yet it is so in some part thereof; Which perhaps, although they Are not in every part, yet it is so in Some part thereof; r-crq av, cs pns32 vbr xx p-acp d n1, av pn31 vbz av p-acp d n1 av; (1) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 31
595 for ye are not as yet turn'd unto the Lord your God with all your Heart, for you Are not as yet turned unto the Lord your God with all your Heart, c-acp pn22 vbr xx p-acp av vvn p-acp dt n1 po22 n1 p-acp d po22 n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 31
596 and with all your Souls, and with all your Mind, without the Exception or Reserve of any Lust, Humour or Will of your own, and with all your Souls, and with all your Mind, without the Exception or Reserve of any Lust, Humour or Will of your own, cc p-acp d po22 n2, cc p-acp d po22 n1, p-acp dt n1 cc vvi pp-f d n1, n1 cc n1 pp-f po22 d, (1) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 31
597 And ye are not as yet given up to follow the Lamb, (who is the Way, the Truth, And you Are not as yet given up to follow the Lamb, (who is the Way, the Truth, cc pn22 vbr xx p-acp av vvn a-acp p-acp vvb dt n1, (r-crq vbz dt n1, dt n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 31
598 and the Life, and consequently the Conducts and Leadings of Divine Truth) whither soever it goes; but such do turn unto the Lord with some of their Heart, and the Life, and consequently the Conducts and Leadings of Divine Truth) whither soever it Goes; but such do turn unto the Lord with Some of their Heart, cc dt n1, cc av-j dt n2 cc n2 pp-f j-jn n1) c-crq av pn31 vvz; p-acp d vdb vvi p-acp dt n1 p-acp d pp-f po32 n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 31
599 but not with their whole Heart. but not with their Whole Heart. cc-acp xx p-acp po32 j-jn n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 31
600 This Word is proper, and belongs unto those of the several Professions, Sorts, Sects and Names of Religion, inhabiting among us, This Word is proper, and belongs unto those of the several Professions, Sorts, Sects and Names of Religion, inhabiting among us, d n1 vbz j, cc vvz p-acp d pp-f dt j n2, n2, n2 cc n2 pp-f n1, vvg p-acp pno12, (1) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 32
601 as they are commonly called or distinguished by Church-People, Presbyterians, Quakers. The name of it, nor yet your listing your selves in either of the Parties, as they Are commonly called or distinguished by Church-People, Presbyterians, Quakers. The name of it, nor yet your listing your selves in either of the Parties, c-acp pns32 vbr av-j vvn cc vvn p-acp n1, njp2, np1. dt n1 pp-f pn31, ccx av po22 j-vvg po22 n2 p-acp d pp-f dt n2, (1) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 32
602 nor yet your confining your selves only unto it. will not save ye, nor any of ye: nor yet your confining your selves only unto it. will not save you, nor any of you: ccx av po22 j-vvg po22 n2 av-j p-acp pn31. vmb xx vvi pn22, ccx d pp-f pn22: (1) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 32
603 But it must be pure and undefiled Religion before God, thro' his Gracious Acceptance thereof; But it must be pure and undefiled Religion before God, through his Gracious Acceptance thereof; cc-acp pn31 vmb vbi j cc j n1 p-acp np1, p-acp po31 j n1 av; (1) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 32
604 it must be by true Primitive and Universal Christianity (the way wherein our Fathers walked, who now are at Peace) thro' which as a Means ye are to hope that your Spirits may be saved in the Day of the Lord. Jesus. it must be by true Primitive and Universal Christianity (the Way wherein our Father's walked, who now Are At Peace) through which as a Means you Are to hope that your Spirits may be saved in the Day of the Lord. jesus. pn31 vmb vbi p-acp j j cc j-u n1 (dt n1 c-crq po12 n2 vvd, r-crq av vbr p-acp n1) p-acp r-crq c-acp dt n2 pn22 vbr p-acp n1 cst po22 n2 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. np1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 32
605 A confirming all the Words of the Law and Gospel by your doing of them. A confirming all the Words of the Law and Gospel by your doing of them. dt vvg d dt n2 pp-f dt n1 cc n1 p-acp po22 vdg pp-f pno32. (1) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 32
606 But whosoever shall do and teach them (even the least Commandments) the same shall be called great in the Kingdom of Heaven, Mat. 5. 19. And it is thro' this thing, But whosoever shall do and teach them (even the least commandments) the same shall be called great in the Kingdom of Heaven, Mathew 5. 19. And it is through this thing, cc-acp r-crq vmb vdi cc vvi pno32 (av dt ds n2) dt d vmb vbi vvn j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, np1 crd crd cc pn31 vbz p-acp d n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 32
607 even that mention'd in the foregoing Verse, The setting your Hearts unto all the Words, which Moses and the Prophets, Christ and his Apostles have testified unto Mankind unto this Day, which ye shall command your Children to do, all the Words of this Law. even that mentioned in the foregoing Verse, The setting your Hearts unto all the Words, which Moses and the prophets, christ and his Apostles have testified unto Mankind unto this Day, which you shall command your Children to do, all the Words of this Law. av cst vvn p-acp dt vvg n1, dt vvg po22 n2 p-acp d dt n2, r-crq np1 cc dt n2, np1 cc po31 n2 vhb vvn p-acp n1 p-acp d n1, r-crq pn22 vmb vvi po22 n2 pc-acp vdi, d dt n2 pp-f d n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 32
608 And then it follows, thro' this thing ye shall prolong your Days, even so to a blessed Eternity in the Land, (even the new Heavens, And then it follows, through this thing you shall prolong your Days, even so to a blessed Eternity in the Land, (even the new Heavens, cc av pn31 vvz, p-acp d n1 pn22 vmb vvi po22 n2, av av p-acp dt j-vvn n1 p-acp dt n1, (av dt j n2, (1) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 32
609 and the new Earth, where Righteousness dwells) whither and when ye go over the Jordan of this Life to possess it. and the new Earth, where Righteousness dwells) whither and when you go over the Jordan of this Life to possess it. cc dt j n1, c-crq n1 vvz) q-crq cc c-crq pn22 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1 pc-acp vvi pn31. (1) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 32
610 There is no other way, or name given under Heaven, whereby they must be saved, There is no other Way, or name given under Heaven, whereby they must be saved, pc-acp vbz dx j-jn n1, cc n1 vvn p-acp n1, c-crq pns32 vmb vbi vvn, (1) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 32
611 than that of Christ Jesus, and the Observance of all things whatsoever he hath commanded us. than that of christ jesus, and the Observance of all things whatsoever he hath commanded us. cs d pp-f np1 np1, cc dt n1 pp-f d n2 r-crq pns31 vhz vvn pno12. (1) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 32
612 Whatever Reproaches and false Sayings have been uttered against my Person or Ministry, tho' here it may be expected I should take up such a kind or form of Speech; Whatever Reproaches and false Sayings have been uttered against my Person or Ministry, though Here it may be expected I should take up such a kind or from of Speech; r-crq n2 cc j n2-vvg vhb vbn vvn p-acp po11 n1 cc n1, cs av pn31 vmb vbi vvn pns11 vmd vvi a-acp d dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 32
613 Father forgive them, for they know not what they do. I pray God lay not this Sin to their Charge. Father forgive them, for they know not what they do. I pray God lay not this since to their Charge. n1 vvb pno32, c-acp pns32 vvb xx r-crq pns32 vdb. pns11 vvb np1 vvd xx d n1 p-acp po32 n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 32
614 But since Christ and his Apostles spake after this manner, so much Light and Grace, But since christ and his Apostles spoke After this manner, so much Light and Grace, cc-acp p-acp np1 cc po31 n2 vvd p-acp d n1, av d n1 cc n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 32
615 so much Knowledge and Revelation have came into the World, that People now may know what they do herein, so much Knowledge and Revelation have Come into the World, that People now may know what they do herein, av d n1 cc n1 vhb vvd p-acp dt n1, cst n1 av vmb vvi r-crq pns32 vdb av, (1) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 32
616 namely, that themselves who reproach and speak falsly, are as so many Instruments in the Hands of the Devil for to resist, let and hinder, to defeat, spoil or render of less Effect the Ministry of such a Servant of the most High God, who doth only Teach the way of Salvation. namely, that themselves who reproach and speak falsely, Are as so many Instruments in the Hands of the devil for to resist, let and hinder, to defeat, spoil or render of less Effect the Ministry of such a Servant of the most High God, who does only Teach the Way of Salvation. av, cst px32 r-crq n1 cc vvi av-j, vbr a-acp av d n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 c-acp pc-acp vvi, vvb cc vvi, pc-acp vvi, n1 cc vvi pp-f av-dc vvb dt n1 pp-f d dt n1 pp-f dt av-ds j np1, r-crq vdz j vvb dt n1 pp-f n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 32
617 So that if we should still pray and ejaculate after this manner, it may seem to encourage others in a like course of sinning, So that if we should still pray and ejaculate After this manner, it may seem to encourage Others in a like course of sinning, av cst cs pns12 vmd av vvi cc j p-acp d n1, pn31 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi n2-jn p-acp dt j n1 pp-f vvg, (1) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 33
618 and Teaching Rebellion against the Lord, (for so did Shemaiah the Nehelamite, in giving out as if Jeremiah his Prophet was mad, and Teaching Rebellion against the Lord, (for so did Shemaiah the Nehelamite, in giving out as if Jeremiah his Prophet was mad, cc vvg n1 p-acp dt n1, (c-acp av vdd np1 dt n1, p-acp vvg av c-acp cs np1 po31 n1 vbds j, (1) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 33
619 as ye may read in Jer. 29. 26. 32.) so that instead of my praying, Father forgive them, for they know not what they do. as you may read in Jer. 29. 26. 32.) so that instead of my praying, Father forgive them, for they know not what they do. c-acp pn22 vmb vvi p-acp np1 crd crd crd) av cst av pp-f po11 n-vvg, n1 vvb pno32, c-acp pns32 vvb xx r-crq pns32 vdb. (1) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 33
620 I pray God, lay not this Sin to their charge; I pray God, lay not this since to their charge; pns11 vvb np1, vvb xx d n1 p-acp po32 n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 33
621 I shall here use and apply as to them other Words of Christ and his Apostle. I shall Here use and apply as to them other Words of christ and his Apostle. pns11 vmb av vvi cc vvi a-acp p-acp pno32 j-jn n2 pp-f np1 cc po31 n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 33
622 But I say unto you that every idle Word (which there signifies false or reproachful Words, But I say unto you that every idle Word (which there signifies false or reproachful Words, cc-acp pns11 vvb p-acp pn22 cst d j n1 (r-crq a-acp vvz j cc j n2, (1) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 33
623 as appears by the Verses immediately foregoing) that Men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the Day of Judgment, Mat, 12. 36. Who shall give an account to him that is ready to judge both the Quick and Dead, 1 Pet. 4. 5. We are not allow'd to pray, as appears by the Verses immediately foregoing) that Men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the Day of Judgement, Mathew, 12. 36. Who shall give an account to him that is ready to judge both the Quick and Dead, 1 Pet. 4. 5. We Are not allowed to pray, c-acp vvz p-acp dt n2 av-j vvg) d n2 vmb vvi, pns32 vmb vvi n1 av p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, n1, crd crd q-crq vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp pno31 cst vbz j pc-acp vvi d dt j cc j, vvn np1 crd crd pns12 vbr xx vvn pc-acp vvi, (1) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 33
624 nor will God hear but according to Truth. nor will God hear but according to Truth. ccx vmb np1 vvi p-acp vvg p-acp n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 33
625 How then can I pray, Father forgive them, for they know not what they do, when the Times of that Ignorance which God winked at are long since past. How then can I pray, Father forgive them, for they know not what they do, when the Times of that Ignorance which God winked At Are long since past. uh-crq av vmb pns11 vvi, n1 vvb pno32, c-acp pns32 vvb xx r-crq pns32 vdb, c-crq dt n2 pp-f d n1 r-crq np1 vvd p-acp vbr j c-acp j. (1) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 33
626 But now in this Gospel-day more Grace and Knowledge have appeared unto the World: But now in this Gospel day more Grace and Knowledge have appeared unto the World: p-acp av p-acp d n1 av-dc n1 cc n1 vhb vvn p-acp dt n1: (1) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 33
627 So that either People do know, or may know (which is near one and the same thing) what they do, So that either People do know, or may know (which is near one and the same thing) what they do, av cst d n1 vdb vvi, cc vmb vvi (r-crq vbz av-j crd cc dt d n1) r-crq pns32 vdb, (1) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 33
628 and whom they have Reproached and Blasphemed, and against whom they have exalted their Voice, and whom they have Reproached and Blasphemed, and against whom they have exalted their Voice, cc r-crq pns32 vhb vvn cc vvn, cc p-acp ro-crq pns32 vhb vvn po32 n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 33
629 even against the Holy One of Israel, when with their Mouth they have reproached, and spoken falsly of his Minister and Servant, especially as he was in the Ministration of his Word; even against the Holy One of Israel, when with their Mouth they have reproached, and spoken falsely of his Minister and Servant, especially as he was in the Ministration of his Word; av p-acp dt j pi pp-f np1, c-crq p-acp po32 n1 pns32 vhb vvn, cc vvn av-j pp-f po31 n1 cc n1, av-j c-acp pns31 vbds p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 33
630 and when their lying Lips did speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the Righteous. and when their lying Lips did speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the Righteous. cc c-crq po32 j-vvg n2 vdd vvi j n2 av-j cc av-j p-acp dt j. (1) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 33
631 Finally, Brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good Report, Finally, Brothers, whatsoever things Are true, whatsoever things Are honest, whatsoever things Are just, whatsoever things Are pure, whatsoever things Are lovely, whatsoever things Are of good Report, av-j, n2, r-crq n2 vbr j, r-crq n2 vbr j, r-crq n2 vbr j, r-crq n2 vbr j, r-crq n2 vbr j, r-crq n2 vbr pp-f j n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 33
632 if there be any Vertue, and if there be any Praise, think on these things. Those things which ye have learn'd and received, and heard, and seen in me, do, if there be any Virtue, and if there be any Praise, think on these things. Those things which you have learned and received, and herd, and seen in me, do, cs pc-acp vbb d n1, cc cs pc-acp vbb d n1, vvb p-acp d n2. d n2 r-crq pn22 vhb vvn cc vvn, cc vvn, cc vvn p-acp pno11, vdb, (1) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 33
633 and the God of Peace shall be with you, Phil. 4. 8, 9. Wherefore I take you to record this Day that I am pure from the Blood of all Men, and the God of Peace shall be with you, Philip 4. 8, 9. Wherefore I take you to record this Day that I am pure from the Blood of all Men, cc dt n1 pp-f n1 vmb vbi p-acp pn22, np1 crd crd, crd c-crq pns11 vvb pn22 pc-acp vvi d n1 cst pns11 vbm j p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n2, (1) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 33
634 for I have not shunned to declare unto ye all the Counsel of God. for I have not shunned to declare unto you all the Counsel of God. c-acp pns11 vhb xx vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp pn22 d dt n1 pp-f np1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 33
635 For as may be reason'd from Joshua 8. 35. there should not be a Word of all that God hath commanded in the Scriptures; For as may be reasoned from joshua 8. 35. there should not be a Word of all that God hath commanded in the Scriptures; p-acp a-acp vmb vbi vvn p-acp np1 crd crd a-acp vmd xx vbi dt n1 pp-f d cst np1 vhz vvn p-acp dt n2; (1) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 33
636 which his true Ministers should shun, or refuse to declare and make known unto the People. which his true Ministers should shun, or refuse to declare and make known unto the People. r-crq po31 j n2 vmd vvi, cc vvb pc-acp vvi cc vvi vvn p-acp dt n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 33
637 I am not he that is set over ye after the Law of a Carnal Commandment, I am not he that is Set over you After the Law of a Carnal Commandment, pns11 vbm xx pns31 cst vbz vvn p-acp pn22 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 34
638 or according to the established manner of the Country. But as God hath set some in the Church, first Apostles, secondarily Prophets, thirdly Teachers, or according to the established manner of the Country. But as God hath Set Some in the Church, First Apostles, secondarily prophets, Thirdly Teachers, cc vvg p-acp dt j-vvn n1 pp-f dt n1. cc-acp c-acp np1 vhz vvn d p-acp dt n1, ord n2, av-j n2, ord n2, (1) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 34
639 after that Miracles, then Gifts of Healing, Helps, 1 Cor. 12. 28. so by the Gifts given and committed unto me, I may come in for an Helper in the Work of the Ministry. After that Miracles, then Gifts of Healing, Helps, 1 Cor. 12. 28. so by the Gifts given and committed unto me, I may come in for an Helper in the Work of the Ministry. p-acp d n2, cs n2 pp-f np1, n2, vvn np1 crd crd av p-acp dt n2 vvn cc vvn p-acp pno11, pns11 vmb vvi p-acp p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 34
640 And by my constant Warning of the Inhabitants of this Town and Neighbourhood against all manner of Sin and Transgression, And by my constant Warning of the Inhabitants of this Town and Neighbourhood against all manner of since and Transgression, cc p-acp po11 j vvg pp-f dt n2 pp-f d n1 cc n1 p-acp d n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 34
641 and by laying open the Unreasonableness and Danger thereof, I shall somewhat ease that Account which he is to give for the Souls more immediately, and by laying open the Unreasonableness and Danger thereof, I shall somewhat ease that Account which he is to give for the Souls more immediately, cc p-acp vvg av-j dt n1 cc n1 av, pns11 vmb av vvi cst vvb r-crq pns31 vbz pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n2 av-dc av-j, (1) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 34
642 and especially committed unto his Charge. and especially committed unto his Charge. cc av-j vvn p-acp po31 n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 34
643 Notwithstanding all the Labours that are used in this Parish, and the Parts adjacent to prevent it, whosoever for all that shall perish at last yet I take you to record again, that I am pure from the Blood of all Men, because I have not refused to declare unto them all the Counsel of God that came into my Mind, Notwithstanding all the Labours that Are used in this Parish, and the Parts adjacent to prevent it, whosoever for all that shall perish At last yet I take you to record again, that I am pure from the Blood of all Men, Because I have not refused to declare unto them all the Counsel of God that Come into my Mind, a-acp d dt n2 cst vbr vvn p-acp d n1, cc dt n2 j pc-acp vvi pn31, r-crq p-acp d cst vmb vvi p-acp ord av pns11 vvb pn22 pc-acp vvi av, cst pns11 vbm j p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n2, c-acp pns11 vhb xx vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp pno32 d dt n1 pp-f np1 cst vvd p-acp po11 n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 34
644 and which was against their Sin, Iniquity, Transgression, Hypocrisie, Disobedience and Ignorance; all which and the like, do drown Men in Destruction and Perdition. and which was against their since, Iniquity, Transgression, Hypocrisy, Disobedience and Ignorance; all which and the like, do drown Men in Destruction and Perdition. cc r-crq vbds p-acp po32 n1, n1, n1, n1, n1 cc n1; d r-crq cc dt j, vdb vvi n2 p-acp n1 cc n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 34
645 And now Brethren, I commend you to God, and to the Word of his Grace, which is able to build you up, And now Brothers, I commend you to God, and to the Word of his Grace, which is able to built you up, cc av n2, pns11 vvb pn22 p-acp np1, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, r-crq vbz j pc-acp vvi pn22 a-acp, (1) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 34
646 and to give you an Inheritance amongst all them which are sanctified. and to give you an Inheritance among all them which Are sanctified. cc pc-acp vvi pn22 dt n1 p-acp d pno32 r-crq vbr vvn. (1) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 34
647 I commend you especially to the Grace of God that bringeth Salvation, and to its Teaching us that denying Ʋngodliness and Worldly Lusts, we should live Soberly, Righteously, I commend you especially to the Grace of God that brings Salvation, and to its Teaching us that denying Ʋngodliness and Worldly Lustiest, we should live Soberly, Righteously, pns11 vvb pn22 av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 cst vvz n1, cc p-acp po31 vvg pno12 d vvg n1 cc j n2, pns12 vmd vvi av-j, av-j, (1) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 34
648 and Godly in this present World. and Godly in this present World. cc j p-acp d j n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 34
649 So that whosoever of you shall deny Ungodliness and Worldly Lusts, and shall live Soberly and Righteously and Godly in this present World, he or she and such only shall obtain and inherit Salvation in the next World. So that whosoever of you shall deny Ungodliness and Worldly Lustiest, and shall live Soberly and Righteously and Godly in this present World, he or she and such only shall obtain and inherit Salvation in the next World. av cst r-crq pp-f pn22 vmb vvi n1 cc j n2, cc vmb vvi av-j cc av-j cc j p-acp d j n1, pns31 cc pns31 cc d j vmb vvi cc vvi n1 p-acp dt ord n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 34
650 I commend you also to the Teaching of the Spirit of God (there is no Teaching like the Teaching of the Spirit, I commend you also to the Teaching of the Spirit of God (there is no Teaching like the Teaching of the Spirit, pns11 vvb pn22 av p-acp dt vvg pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 (pc-acp vbz dx vvg av-j dt vvg pp-f dt n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 34
651 and Lord evermore give us this Bread, Lord evermore give us the Teaching of thy Spirit) and there be sure to obey its Voice, and Lord evermore give us this Bred, Lord evermore give us the Teaching of thy Spirit) and there be sure to obey its Voice, cc n1 av vvb pno12 d n1, n1 av vvb pno12 dt vvg pp-f po21 n1) cc pc-acp vbi j pc-acp vvi po31 n1, (1) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 34
652 and to do always according to those Dictates of Duty and Motions of Good, the Spirit shall from Time to Time, suggest and put into your several Minds. and to do always according to those Dictates of Duty and Motions of Good, the Spirit shall from Time to Time, suggest and put into your several Minds. cc pc-acp vdi av vvg p-acp d vvz pp-f n1 cc n2 pp-f j, dt n1 vmb p-acp n1 p-acp n1, vvb cc vvi p-acp po22 j n2. (1) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 34
653 Remember to observe this Rule, even to do and put in Practice all the Good that ye shall ever think of, remember to observe this Rule, even to do and put in Practice all the Good that you shall ever think of, np1 pc-acp vvi d n1, av pc-acp vdi cc vvi p-acp n1 d dt j cst pn22 vmb av vvi pp-f, (1) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 34
654 or what shall be in the Power of your Hands for to do. But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you; or what shall be in the Power of your Hands for to do. But the anointing which you have received of him Abideth in you; cc q-crq vmb vbi p-acp dt n1 pp-f po22 n2 p-acp pc-acp vdi. p-acp dt vvg r-crq pn22 vhb vvn pp-f pno31 vvz p-acp pn22; (1) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 34
655 and ye need not that any Man teach you; and you need not that any Man teach you; cc pn22 vvb xx d d n1 vvb pn22; (1) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 35
656 but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is no Lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him. but as the same anointing Teaches you of all things, and is no Lie, and even as it hath taught you, you shall abide in him. cc-acp c-acp dt d vvg vvz pn22 pp-f d n2, cc vbz av-dx n1, cc av c-acp pn31 vhz vvn pn22, pn22 vmb vvi p-acp pno31. (1) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 35
657 And now little Children abide in him; And now little Children abide in him; cc av j n2 vvi p-acp pno31; (1) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 35
658 that when he shall appear, we may have Confidence, and not be ashamed before him at his coming, 1 John 2. 27, 28. that when he shall appear, we may have Confidence, and not be ashamed before him At his coming, 1 John 2. 27, 28. cst c-crq pns31 vmb vvi, pns12 vmb vhi n1, cc xx vbi j p-acp pno31 p-acp po31 n-vvg, vvn np1 crd crd, crd (1) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 35
659 As ye and my self do constantly to our Lives end, observe these last Rules and Directions here deliver'd; As you and my self do constantly to our Lives end, observe these last Rules and Directions Here Delivered; c-acp pn22 cc po11 n1 vdb av-j p-acp po12 n2 vvi, vvb d ord n2 cc n2 av vvn; (1) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 35
660 however we shall be divided and separated one from another on this Earth in matter of Place; however we shall be divided and separated one from Another on this Earth in matter of Place; c-acp pns12 vmb vbi vvn cc vvn pi p-acp n-jn p-acp d n1 p-acp n1 pp-f n1; (1) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 35
661 But we Brethren being taken from you for a short time, in Presence, not in Heart, 1 Thess. 2. 17. for such of us as are obedient unto the Word, in Heart and Affection we shall be together still, (for Godly Hearers will remember a Godly Teacher after he is removed from them; But we Brothers being taken from you for a short time, in Presence, not in Heart, 1 Thess 2. 17. for such of us as Are obedient unto the Word, in Heart and Affection we shall be together still, (for Godly Hearers will Remember a Godly Teacher After he is removed from them; p-acp po12 n2 vbg vvn p-acp pn22 p-acp dt j n1, p-acp n1, xx p-acp n1, crd np1 crd crd p-acp d pp-f pno12 c-acp vbr j p-acp dt n1, p-acp n1 cc n1 pns12 vmb vbi av av, (c-acp j n2 vmb vvi dt j n1 c-acp pns31 vbz vvn p-acp pno32; (1) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 35
662 as also he will remember such Hearers as were attendant on, and obedient unto the Word of his Ministry in such a Place) yet such of us as do these things (If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them; as also he will Remember such Hearers as were attendant on, and obedient unto the Word of his Ministry in such a Place) yet such of us as doe these things (If you know these things, happy Are you if you do them; c-acp av pns31 vmb vvi d n2 c-acp vbdr j-jn a-acp, cc j p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp d dt n1) av d pp-f pno12 p-acp n1 d n2 (cs pn22 vvb d n2, j vbr pn22 cs pn22 vdb pno32; (1) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 35
663 and blessed are those Servants whom when the Lord cometh, he shall find so doing) shall meet again at a blessed Resurrection. and blessed Are those Servants whom when the Lord comes, he shall find so doing) shall meet again At a blessed Resurrection. cc vvn vbr d n2 r-crq c-crq dt n1 vvz, pns31 vmb vvi av vdg) vmb vvi av p-acp dt j-vvn n1. (1) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 35
664 Amen, so be it, saith my Soul, Richard Stafford. FINIS. Amen, so be it, Says my Soul, Richard Stafford. FINIS. uh-n, av vbb pn31, vvz po11 n1, np1 np1. fw-la. (1) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 35

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