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A58902 A helpe to the willing soul, or, The communicants counsellor being a plaine and familiar discourse upon sundry maine truths, both doctrinall and practicall, requisite to be known, understood and observed by every Christian before his approach to the Lords table : composed mostly in reference to the rules and directions concerning sacramentall knowledge laid down in an ordinance of both Houses of Parliament of the 20 of October, 1645 / by Henry Searle ; for the benefit and edification of the inhabitants of Aldeburgh in Suffolk. Searle, Henry, b. 1616. 1647 (1647) Wing S2203; ESTC R15097 21,827 50

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a_o help_n to_o the_o willing_a soul_n or_o the_o communicants_a counsellor_n be_v a_o plain_a and_o familiar_a discourse_n upon_o sundry_a main_a truth_n both_o doctrinal_a and_o practical_a requisite_a to_o be_v know_v understand_v and_o observe_v by_o every_o christian_a before_o his_o approach_n to_o the_o lord_n table_n compose_v most_o in_o reference_n to_o the_o rule_n and_o direction_n concern_v sacramental_a knowledge_n lay_v down_o in_o a_o ordinance_n of_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n of_o the_o 20_o of_o october_n 1645._o by_o henry_n searle_n for_o the_o benefit_n and_o edification_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o aldeburgb_n in_o suffolk_n happy_a be_v the_o man_n that_o find_v wisdom_n and_o the_o man_n that_o get_v understanding_n prov._n 3._o 13._o london_n print_v by_o r._n c._n for_o john_n bellamy_n at_o the_o three_o golden_a lion_n in_o cornhill_n near_o the_o royal_a exchange_n 1647._o the_o reasonable_a request_n of_o the_o author_n friendly_a reader_n know_v assure_o that_o have_v it_o not_o be_v to_o spare_v the_o purse_n and_o pain_n of_o the_o poor_a sort_n of_o that_o people_n among_o who_o god_n disposing-hand_n have_v for_o the_o present_a cast_v i_o in_o procure_v write_v copy_n hereof_o this_o catechisticall_a discourse_n shall_v not_o have_v trouble_v the_o busy_a press_n but_o see_v it_o be_v now_o print_v whoever_o thou_o be_v be_v request_v these_o four_o thing_n 1_o to_o beware_v lest_o any_o subtle_a factor_n for_o satan_n do_v by_o their_o smooth_a ptetence_n sly_a insinuation_n or_o poisonous_a persuasion_n hinder_v thou_o in_o or_o take_v thou_o off_o from_o bestow_v thy_o time_n and_o pain_n to_o get_v understanding_n in_o spiritual_a thing_n by_o the_o help_n of_o this_o or_o other_o such_o like_a book_n answer_v such_o cunning_a juggler_n thus_o true_a indeed_o though_o i_o get_v much_o knowledge_n yet_o i_o may_v perish_v but_o if_o i_o despise_v knowledge_n than_o i_o must_v perish_v 2_o so_o often_o to_o peruse_v discourse_n and_o meditate_v upon_o the_o truth_n ensue_v as_o that_o when_o just_o require_v thou_o may_v be_v able_a to_o give_v a_o good_a account_n of_o the_o sense_n and_o meaning_n thereof_o and_o to_o bear_v the_o substance_n in_o thy_o memory_n though_o thou_o shall_v not_o attain_v to_o the_o set-form_n of_o word_n 3_o serious_o upon_o every_o occasion_n to_o follow_v whatsoever_o practical_a instruction_n thou_o meet_v withal_o especial_o those_o about_o self-examination_n and_o preparation_n before_o thou_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n 4_o and_o last_o to_o seek_v for_o a_o special_a blessing_n from_o heaven_n upon_o thy_o own_o and_o my_o endeavour_n for_o the_o welfare_n of_o thy_o soul_n a_o help_n to_o the_o willing_a soul_n or_o the_o communicants_a counsellor_n qu._n what_o be_v god_n answ_n god_n be_v a_o uncreated_a spirit_n joh._n 4._o 24._o most_o wise_a rom._n 16._o 27._o most_o holy_a exod._n 15._o 11._o eternal_a and_o infinite_a psal_n 147._o 5._o maker_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o in_o they_o be_v exod._n 20._o 11._o esa_n 42._o 5._o preserver_n and_o governor_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o creature_n whatsoever_o nehem._n 9_o 6._o act_n 17._o 26._o qu._n what_o mean_v you_o by_o calling_n god_n a_o spirit_n ans_fw-fr when_o i_o call_v god_n a_o spirit_n i_o mean_v that_o he_o have_v no_o body_n at_o all_o and_o therefore_o must_v not_o be_v think_v like_o to_o any_o thing_n which_o may_v be_v see_v by_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n deut._n 4._o 15._o etc._n etc._n rom._n 1._o 22_o 23._o qu._n how_o many_o god_n be_v there_o ans_fw-fr though_o there_o be_v three_o in_o person_n yet_o in_o divine_a essence_n there_o be_v but_o one_o only_a true_a god_n deut._n 6._o 4._o 1_o joh._n 5._o 7._o epbe_n 4._o 5_o 6._o qu._n which_o be_v the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n ans_fw-fr the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n be_v god_n the_o father_n god_n the_o son_n and_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n mat._n 28._o 19_o qu._n what_o be_v the_o property_n of_o god_n the_o father_n ans_fw-fr the_o property_n of_o god_n the_o father_n be_v to_o be_v of_o himself_o and_o to_o beget_v the_o son_n joh._n 1._o 18._o joh._n 3._o 16._o qu._n what_o be_v the_o property_n of_o god_n the_o son_n ans_fw-fr the_o property_n of_o god_n the_o son_n be_v to_o be_v beget_v of_o the_o father_n joh._n 3._o 18._o qu._n what_o be_v the_o property_n of_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n an._n the_o property_n of_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v to_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n joh._n 15._o 26._o and_o the_o son_n rom._n 8._o 9_o gal._n 4._o 6._o qu._n be_v any_o of_o the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n great_a than_o other_o ans_fw-fr none_o of_o the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n be_v great_a or_o less_o than_o another_o but_o they_o be_v all_o equal_o god_n phil._n 2._o 6._o 1_o joh._n 5._o 7._o qu._n what_o be_v the_o state_n of_o man_n by_o creation_n ans_fw-fr god_n create_v man_n after_o his_o own_o image_n gen._n 1._o 26._o gen._n 5._o 1._o that_o be_v to_o say_v god_n create_v man_n in_o a_o resemblance_n of_o that_o knowledge_n col._n 3._o 10._o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n ephes_n 4._o 24._o eccles_n 7._o 29._o which_o be_v and_o be_v in_o himself_o and_o in_o these_o the_o image_n of_o god_n be_v principal_o see_v qu._n if_o god_n make_v we_o so_o holy_a and_o happy_a at_o first_o how_o come_v we_o now_o to_o be_v sinful_a and_o miserable_a ans_fw-fr we_o be_v become_v sinful_a and_o miserable_a ephes_n 2._o 1_o 3._o by_o reason_n of_o adam_n first_o transgression_n in_o eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n gen._n 2._o 17._o gen._n 3._o 6._o qu._n but_o forasmuch_o as_o that_o first_o transgression_n be_v commit_v in_o paradise_n above_o five_o thousand_o year_n before_o we_o be_v bear_v how_o come_v we_o to_o be_v guilty_a of_o it_o ans_fw-fr adam_n be_v a_o public_a person_n eccles_n 7._o 29._o and_o the_o common_a father_n of_o we_o all_o and_o because_o we_o be_v in_o his_o loin_n therefore_o his_o sin_n be_v we_o and_o so_o we_o be_v all_o sinner_n in_o his_o offence_n rom._n 5._o 12._o 19_o qu._n beside_o the_o guilt_n of_o adam_n first_o sin_n be_v we_o not_o sinner_n in_o other_o respect_n also_o ans_fw-fr yes_o beside_o our_o be_v guilty_a of_o adam_n first_o sin_n we_o have_v both_o original_a and_o actual_a sin_n qu._n what_o be_v original_a sin_n ans_fw-fr original_a sin_n consist_v of_o two_o part_n namely_o first_o in_o a_o backwardness_n to_o all_o good_a second_o in_o a_o aptness_n to_o all_o evil_a jer._n 4._o 22._o gen._n 6._o 5._o qu._n why_o do_v you_o call_v it_o original_a sin_n ans_fw-fr i_o call_v it_o original_a sin_n because_o we_o take_v our_o very_a first_o beginning_n in_o it_o for_o so_o soon_o as_o ever_o we_o begin_v to_o be_v conceive_v in_o our_o mother_n womb_n gen._n 5._o 3._o psal_n 51._o 5._o sinful_a disposition_n and_o inclination_n begin_v to_o cleave_v unto_o we_o qu._n what_o be_v actual_a sin_n ans_fw-fr actual_a sin_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n 1_o joh._n 3._o 4._o by_o think_v jer._n 4._o 14._o desire_v ma●_n 5._o 28._o devise_v prov._n 24._o 8._o purpose_v psal_n 28._o 3._o psal_n 140._o 4._o speak_a col._n 3._o 8_o 9_o ephes_n 5._o 4._o or_o act_v 1_o sam._n 15._o 24._o 2_o sam._n 24._o 10._o those_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v forbid_v or_o by_o leave_v undo_v those_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v command_v rom._n 7._o 19_o qu._n what_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o sin_n ans_fw-fr the_o fruit_n of_o all_o sin_n be_v all_o woe_n and_o misery_n both_o here_o and_o hereafter_o deut._n 28._o 15_o 16_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 6._o 21._o esa_n 6._o 9_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 11._o 8._o mat._n 27._o 3_o 4_o 5._o exod._n 5._o 2._o exod._n 7._o 3._o rom._n 1._o 28._o 2_o thess_n 2._o 11._o rom._n 6._o 23._o 2_o thess_n 1._o 7_o 8_o 9_o qu._n be_v there_o no_o way_n to_o avoid_v this_o misery_n ans_fw-fr there_o be_v no_o way_n to_o avoid_v this_o misery_n but_o only_o by_o jesus_n christ_n act_v 4._o 12._o qu._n be_v jesus_n christ_n god_n or_o man_n ans_fw-fr jesus_n christ_n be_v god_n from_o all_o eternity_n before_o the_o world_n or_o any_o thing_n be_v make_v joh_n 1._o 1_o 2_o 3._o joh._n 8._o 58._o and_o he_o be_v make_v man_n about_o four_o thousand_o year_n after_o the_o world_n be_v make_v gal._n 4._o 4._o qu._n how_o be_v christ_n make_v man_n ans_fw-fr christ_n be_v conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n luke_n 1._o 35._o bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n esay_n 7._o 14._o &_o 11._o 1._o and_o so_o be_v make_v a_o holy_a man_n without_o all_o sin_n luke_n 1._o 35._o john_n 3._o 6._o qu._n but_o do_v christ_n
shall_v go_v into_o life_n eternal_a and_o the_o wicked_a into_o everlasting_a punishment_n mat._n 25._o 34_o 41._o of_o the_o sacrament_n qu._n how_o many_o sacrament_n have_v we_o under_o the_o new_a testament_n ans_fw-fr under_o the_o new_a testament_n we_o have_v only_o two_o sacrament_n namely_o baptism_n and_o the_o lords-supper_n qu._n what_o mean_v you_o by_o the_o word_n sacrament_n ans_fw-fr every_o sacrament_n be_v a_o ordinance_n of_o god_n wherein_o by_o external_a visible_a and_o ordinary_a creature_n and_o act_n god_n do_v signify_v and_o seal_v rom._n 4._o 11._o unto_o we_o the_o real_a and_o spiritual_a conveyance_n of_o heavenly_a grace_n and_o do_v likewise_o receive_v a_o mutual_a seal_n from_o we_o of_o our_o new_a and_o better_a obedience_n according_a to_o the_o mutual_a covenant_n between_o he_o and_o we_o qu._n what_o be_v that_o mutual_a covenant_n between_o god_n and_o we_o ans_fw-fr the_o mutual_a covenant_n between_o god_n and_o we_o be_v express_v in_o these_o word_n i_o will_v be_v to_o they_o a_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v to_o i_o a_o people_n jer._n 31._o 33._o heb._n 8._o 10._o qu._n what_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o covenant_n ans_fw-fr in_o this_o covenant_n god_n promise_v that_o he_o will_v be_v al-sufficient_a unto_o we_o both_o in_o respect_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n but_o yet_o so_o as_o that_o he_o covenant_v for_o himself_o that_o we_o must_v fear_v serve_v and_o endeavour_v to_o obey_v his_o whole_a will_n in_o a_o word_n if_o we_o take_v he_o to_o be_v our_o god_n we_o must_v give_v up_o ourselves_o to_o be_v his_o people_n qu._n how_o many_o thing_n be_v requisite_a to_o the_o make_n of_o a_o sacrament_n ans_fw-fr three_o ingredient_n be_v necessary_a to_o make_v a_o sacrament_n namely_o 1_o word_n of_o institution_n from_o the_o lord_n 2_o a_o outward_a sign_n 3_o a_o inward_a grace_n signify_v by_o that_o outward_a sign_n qu._n how_o often_o must_v we_o take_v the_o sacrament_n ans_fw-fr it_o be_v enough_o to_o be_v baptize_v once_o only_o act_v 7._o 8._o because_o baptism_n be_v a_o pledge_n of_o our_o new-birth_n tit._n 3._o 5._o but_o we_o must_v receive_v the_o lords-supper_n often_o act_v 2._o 42._o &_o 20._o 7._o because_o the_o lords-supper_n be_v the_o seal_n and_o pledge_v of_o our_o continuance_n and_o growth_n in_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 16._o qu._n what_o be_v baptism_n ans_fw-fr baptism_n be_v the_o first_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n wherein_o god_n do_v seal_v and_o assure_v to_o his_o elect_a their_o regeneration_n or_o new-birth_n ephes_n 5._o 26._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 21._o tit._n 3._o 5._o act_n 22._o 16._o and_o all_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v entail_v upon_o that_o new-birth_n qu._n what_o be_v the_o word_n of_o institution_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n ans_fw-fr the_o word_n of_o institution_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n run_v thus_o go_v you_o and_o disciple_v all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n mat._n 28._o 19_o qu._n what_o be_v the_o outward_a sign_n in_o baptism_n ans_fw-fr the_o outward_a sign_n in_o baptism_n be_v water_n john_n 3._o 23._o act_n 8._o 38._o wherewith_o the_o party_n baptize_v be_v to_o be_v sprinkle_v wash_v or_o dip_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n qu._n what_o be_v the_o inward_a grace_n signify_v and_o seal_v to_o we_o by_o the_o water_n of_o baptism_n ans_fw-fr the_o inward_a grace_n signify_v and_o seal_v to_o we_o by_o the_o water_n of_o baptism_n be_v principal_o the_o grace_n of_o regeneration_n yet_o there_o be_v divers_a other_o grace_n also_o as_o for_o instance_n 1_o by_o outward_a baptism_n we_o be_v make_v member_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n of_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 12._o 12_o 13._o act_n 2._o 41._o 2_o to_o they_o that_o believe_v baptism_n signify_v and_o seal_v their_o real_a and_o firm_a union_n to_o jesus_n christ_n rom._n 6._o 3._o gal._n 3._o 27._o ephes_n 4._o 5._o 3_o baptism_n signify_v and_o seal_v the_o spiritual_a wash_n of_o our_o soul_n from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n unto_o justification_n and_o salvation_n act_v 2._o 38._o rom._n 4._o 11._o qu._n what_o sort_n of_o person_n ought_v to_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n ans_fw-fr those_o that_o profess_v their_o faith_n repentance_n and_o obedience_n to_o the_o gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ_n mat._n 3_o 6._o act_n 8._o 12_o 13_o 37_o 38._o &_o 2._o 41._o they_o and_o their_o child_n act_n 2._o 39_o 2_o cor._n 7._o 14._o act_n 16._o 15_o 33._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 16._o mat._n 28._o 19_o ought_v to_o be_v admit_v to_o baptism_n qu._n can_v you_o give_v i_o any_o one_o good_a ground_n why_o the_o infant_n of_o professor_n must_v be_v baptize_v ans_fw-fr if_o the_o infant_n of_o professor_n under_o the_o new_a testament_n may_v not_o be_v baptize_v we_o may_v then_o conclude_v that_o the_o law_n be_v more_o glorious_a and_o more_o full_a of_o grace_n then_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o infant_n of_o the_o jew_n more_o happy_a before_o christ_n incarnation_n than_o the_o child_n of_o christian_n since_o christ_n incarnation_n and_o ascension_n but_o the_o scripture_n teach_v the_o contrary_a 2_o cor._n 3._o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o therefore_o the_o infant_n of_o christian_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v keep_v from_o baptism_n see_v the_o jew_n infant_n be_v not_o keep_v from_o circumcision_n qu._n be_v every_o elect_a infant_n inward_o regenerate_v at_o the_o very_a time_n of_o its_o be_v wash_v with_o baptismal_a water_n ans_fw-fr every_o elect_a infant_n be_v not_o so_o regenerate_v at_o the_o very_a time_n of_o its_o be_v wash_v with_o baptismal_a water_n for_o these_o reason_n 1_o because_o we_o do_v not_o find_v that_o god_n have_v so_o tie_v and_o limit_v himself_o to_o any_o ordinance_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v not_o dare_v to_o limit_v he_o to_o such_o a_o particular_a time_n in_o this_o ordinance_n psal_n 78._o 41._o 2_o regeneration_n do_v not_o always_o accompany_v outward_a baptism_n because_o many_o elect_a person_n baptize_v with_o water_n in_o their_o infancy_n live_v twenty_o or_o thirty_o year_n together_o in_o open_a profaneness_n and_o impiety_n before_o they_o reform_v their_o way_n and_o shall_v we_o think_v that_o these_o be_v regenerate_v or_o inward_o renew_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n at_o their_o infant-baptisme_n sure_o the_o tree_n will_v have_v be_v know_v by_o its_o fruit_n and_o have_v the_o seed_n of_o god_n be_v in_o they_o it_o will_v have_v put_v forth_o its_o blade_n and_o ear_n before_o this_o time_n mat._n 12._o 33._o 1_o joh._n 3._o 9_o qu._n what_o be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lords-supper_n ans_fw-fr the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lords-supper_n be_v the_o sign_n seal_n and_o pledge_v rom._n 4._o 11._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 16._o of_o our_o continuance_n and_o growth_n in_o that_o save_a faith_n and_o all_o other_o save_v grace_n which_o god_n have_v already_o wrought_v in_o our_o soul_n qu._n what_o sort_n of_o person_n ought_v to_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lords-supper_n ans_fw-fr those_o that_o have_v a_o competent_a measure_n of_o knowledge_n in_o the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n and_o be_v sound_a in_o the_o faith_n and_o can_v be_v just_o accuse_v of_o any_o vileness_n or_o impiety_n in_o their_o walk_n before_o god_n or_o man_n such_o the_o church_n must_v receive_v into_o her_o communion_n and_o fellowship_n here_o but_o all_o other_o she_o ought_v to_o refuse_v tit._n 1._o 13._o 1_o cor._n 11._o 17_o 18_o 19_o rev._n 2._o 14_o 15_o 16._o rev._n 2._o 20._o tit._n 3._o 10_o 11._o mat._n 18._o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18._o 1_o cor._n 5._o 2_o 5_o 7_o 12_o 13._o 2_o thess_n 3._o 6._o 2_o tim._n 3._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o ver_fw-la qu._n how_o shall_v the_o church_n come_v to_o know_v the_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o her_o member_n ans_fw-fr every_o particular_a member_n ought_v to_o watch_v over_o his_o fellow-member_n matth._n 18._o 15_o 16_o etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 12._o 25_o etc._n etc._n but_o especial_o the_o church-officer_n be_v bind_v by_o virtue_n of_o their_o office_n also_o to_o be_v very_o careful_a over_o the_o flock_n and_o to_o look_v after_o their_o knowledge_n faith_n and_o manner_n as_o the_o scripture_n do_v abundant_o witness_v act_v 20._o 17_o 28_o 29_o 30_o 31._o 1_o cor._n 4._o 1._o mat._n 7._o 6._o phil._n 2._o 19_o col._n 4._o 8._o 1_o thess_n 3._o 2_o 5_o 6._o tit._n 1._o 7._o heb._n 13._o 17._o 1_o pet._n 5._o 1_o 2._o qu._n but_o may_v every_o one_o that_o the_o church_n do_v admit_v of_o come_v bold_o to_o the_o lord_n table_n without_o any_o danger_n ans_fw-fr every_o