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 with what chearfulneſs do come women bent ins of chill bearing, being ſupported with the of a child's being born in the world I And is the joy of a man child being brought to this and miſerable world, the joy of ſanctified being brought out of it into beaten forever? peaſant when the hard winter goeth over, the gers of the ſpring, the ſinging of birds doth and ſhall not rejoice, when ſickneſs and fore- of death to tell me, that the winter of my ſs and trouble is part, and the ſummer of my light and joys is at hand?

though death be the king of terre? Is not Chriſt the king of comforts? Have not I ready with this bleſſed King; and why ſhould meat with the other? O let my ſtrength and at this time come from Chriſt my covenanted er.

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went down ſo chearfully into Egypt when ſaid unto him, 'Fear not to go down, for o down with thee, and I will bring thee up why ſhould whenever fear to go down to with God hath undertaken to go down thither, and being him up again? His body ned into dum, but God is in covenant with and will not ſuffer the laſt particle of it to

the righteous taken away from the evil to they not reſt on their beds, and enter in- Why then ſhould I grudge at dying? When to bring heave wrath and judgments on frequently houſeth many of his people in note and how happy are theſe that