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A54660 Needful counsel for lukewarm Christians being a consideration of some part of the message sent to the angel of the church in Laodicea / by Charles Phelpes ... Phelpes, Charles. 1672 (1672) Wing P1981; ESTC R35387 186,481 284

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smiter_n for_o the_o smiter_n and_o give_v himself_o to_o prayer_n for_o his_o persecuter_n though_o he_o be_v oppress_v unjust_o proceed_v against_o and_o unworthy_o and_o despiteful_o entreat_v and_o use_v by_o they_o who_o good_a he_o aim_v at_o and_o pursue_v and_o afflict_v yet_o he_o open_v not_o his_o mouth_n but_o be_v lead_v as_o a_o lamb_n to_o the_o slaughter_n and_o as_o a_o sheep_n dumb_a before_o the_o shearer_n so_o he_o open_v not_o his_o mo●th_n against_o they_o isa_n 53._o 7._o yea_o he_o pray_v and_o dye_v for_o they_o who_o with_o wicked_a hand_n do_v crucify_v and_o slay_v he_o and_o be_v raise_v again_o be_v send_v and_o do_v come_v to_o bless_v they_o in_o turn_v every_o one_o of_o they_o from_o their_o iniquity_n isa_n 53._o 12._o act_n 3._o 13_o 14_o 15-26_a yea_o at_o that_o time_n when_o he_o be_v number_v with_o transgressor_n and_o hang_v between_o two_o thief_n and_o most_o unmerciful_o and_o inhumane_o entreat_v mock_v at_o and_o reproach_v then_o say_v jesus_n father_n forgive_v they_o luk_n 23._o 34._o oh_o wonderful_a trial_n oh_o matchless_a love_n he_o be_v great_o try_v also_o in_o the_o greatness_n and_o depth_n of_o the_o abasement_n whereto_o he_o be_v abase_v for_o we_o a_o small_a condiscension_n in_o such_o a_o excellent_a and_o glorious_a person_n for_o such_o unworthy_a one_o will_v have_v be_v admirable_a but_o as_o that_o will_v not_o have_v suffice_v for_o our_o recovery_n so_o such_o be_v the_o cordialness_n of_o his_o love_n and_o fervency_n of_o his_o affection_n to_o we_o that_o he_o do_v not_o avoid_v or_o shrink_v from_o that_o great_a abasement_n whereto_o it_o be_v absolute_o necessary_a he_o shall_v humble_v himself_o that_o we_o may_v be_v redeem_v from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n and_o our_o loss_n may_v be_v again_o recover_v for_o we_o he_o lay_v not_o hold_v on_o the_o nature_n of_o angel_n when_o many_o of_o they_o have_v sin_v to_o keep_v they_o from_o fall_v or_o to_o recover_v they_o though_o that_o have_v be_v wonderful_o beneath_o he_o but_o he_o be_v make_v a_o little_a low_o than_o the_o angel_n his_o own_o creature_n in_o a_o nature_n inferior_a to_o they_o yea_o he_o do_v not_o partake_v of_o our_o nature_n as_o it_o be_v when_o first_o create_v by_o god_n but_o as_o it_o be_v become_v through_o our_o seek_v out_o foolish_a invention_n and_o be_v in_o all_o thing_n like_v unto_o we_o sin_n only_o except_v he_o partake_v with_o we_o of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o weakness_n and_o mortality_n and_o be_v subject_a to_o all_o our_o infirmity_n to_o hunger_n thirst_n weariness_n painfulness_n and_o be_v poor_a and_o needy_a and_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n who_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o and_o be_v make_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o man_n yea_o of_o sinful_a flesh_n and_o be_v find_v in_o fashion_n as_o a_o man_n he_o still_o and_o further_o humble_v himself_o and_o become_v obedidient_a to_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n that_o cruel_a shameful_a and_o accurse_a death_n phil._n 2._o 6-8_a he_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o descend_v into_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n not_o only_o into_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o virgin_n but_o into_o great_a and_o deep_a affliction_n sorrow_n and_o trouble_n yea_o his_o soul_n be_v in_o hell_n and_o his_o flesh_n in_o the_o grave_a act_n 2._o 27-31_a he_o be_v try_v and_o find_v faithful_a in_o that_o such_o be_v his_o power_n in_o himself_o and_o with_o the_o father_n that_o he_o can_v have_v acquit_v himself_o from_o those_o suffering_n which_o he_o endure_v from_o his_o enemy_n he_o be_v not_o at_o first_o necessitate_v to_o undertake_v for_o we_o but_o his_o grace_n and_o free_a love_n move_v he_o thereto_o and_o he_o can_v afterward_o have_v confound_v his_o foe_n and_o that_o way_n or_o otherwise_o have_v deliver_v himself_o out_o of_o their_o hand_n as_o he_o do_v do_v many_o time_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o personal_a ministration_n and_o some_o proof_n and_o demonstration_n he_o give_v of_o his_o power_n to_o have_v destroy_v they_o have_v he_o please_v when_o they_o come_v to_o apprehend_v he_o for_o when_o he_o tell_v the_o band_n of_o man_n and_o officer_n who_o be_v send_v to_o take_v he_o that_o he_o be_v the_o person_n they_o seek_v for_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v say_v unto_o they_o i_o be_o he_o they_o go_v backward_o and_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n john_n 18._o 3-6_a so_o when_o peter_n draw_v out_o his_o sword_n out_o of_o its_o place_n and_o smite_v off_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o high-priest_n servant_n after_o our_o saviour_n have_v bid_v he_o put_v it_o up_o again_o etc._n etc._n he_o add_v think_v thou_o that_o i_o can_v now_o pray_v to_o my_o father_n and_o he_o shall_v present_o give_v i_o more_o than_o twelve_o legion_n of_o angle_n as_o intimate_v that_o such_o be_v his_o interest_n with_o his_o father_n that_o have_v he_o pray_v he_o may_v have_v be_v rescue_v from_o their_o destruction_n with_o a_o great_a and_o heavenly_a host_n of_o those_o glorious_a angel_n and_o need_v not_o peter_n sword_n to_o avenge_v his_o quarrel_n but_o how_o then_o shall_v the_o scripture_n be_v fulfil_v in_o his_o break_v the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o heal_v that_o first_o breach_n between_o god_n and_o mank_a and_o do_v and_o become_v that_o whereby_o we_o may_v be_v bring_v back_o to_o god_n mat._n 26._o 52-54_a he_o be_v not_o force_v to_o suffer_v what_o he_o do_v but_o he_o may_v have_v avoid_v all_o have_v he_o so_o please_v and_o this_o be_v a_o great_a trial_n of_o love_n and_o patience_n we_o may_v pretend_v to_o patience_n in_o suffering_n when_o we_o can_v help_v ourselves_o but_o if_o the_o power_n be_v in_o our_o hand_n we_o shall_v be_v apt_a present_o to_o get_v rid_v of_o the_o trouble_n but_o though_o christ_n be_v such_o a_o mighty_a one_o yet_o he_o ready_o and_o cheerful_o undertake_v for_o we_o at_o first_o and_o patient_o endure_v to_o the_o last_o such_o a_o hot_a fire_n he_o be_v not_o a_o passive_a simple_o but_o active_a and_o forward_a also_o in_o all_o his_o abasement_n not_o only_o be_v he_o send_v into_o the_o world_n but_o he_o come_v and_o come_v rejoice_o lo_o i_o come_v i_o delight_v to_o do_v thy_o will._n psal_n 40._o 6-8_a not_o only_o be_v he_o make_v flesh_n but_o he_o lay_v hold_v on_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n in_o that_o body_n the_o father_n prepare_v for_o he_o heb._n 2._o 16._o not_o only_o be_v he_o put_v to_o death_n but_o he_o die_v yea_o to_o show_v his_o forwardness_n he_o breathe_v forth_o and_o commend_v his_o spirit_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o father_n before_o they_o die_v who_o be_v crucify_v with_o he_o and_o he_o so_o soon_o die_v that_o the_o governor_n admire_v at_o it_o mark_v 15._o 44._o he_o empty_v himself_o and_o make_v himself_o of_o no_o reputation_n and_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n and_o he_o further_o humble_v himself_o and_o become_v obedient_a to_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n phil._n 1._o 7_o 8._o oh_o that_o that_o mind_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n where_o more_o in_o we_o ver._n 6._o here_o be_v a_o trial_n indeed_o and_o herein_o be_v love_n inexpressible_a love_v incomparable_a he_o be_v try_v in_o his_o obedience_n to_o his_o father_n and_o in_o his_o love_n to_o we_o and_o in_o his_o power_n in_o grapple_v with_o such_o and_o so_o many_o and_o great_a enemy_n in_o his_o so_o great_a abasement_n and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o calamity_n when_o the_o father_n wrath_n lie_v heavy_a upon_o he_o they_o prevent_v he_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o fog_n when_o his_o god_n forsake_v he_o and_o hide_v his_o face_n from_o he_o psal_n 18._o 18._o they_o persecute_v he_o who_o god_n have_v smit●en_o psal_n 69._o 26._o when_o he_o be_v weak_a and_o his_o soul_n be_v exceed_v sorrowful_a even_o unto_o death_n than_o be_v their_o hour_n and_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n than_o his_o and_o our_o enemy_n appear_v in_o their_o strength_n against_o he_o he_o have_v all_o our_o sin_n even_o all_o the_o trespass_n 〈…〉_o f_o the_o world_n upon_o he_o he_o bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o body_n to_o the_o tree_n and_o this_o be_v so_o great_a a_o burden_n that_o his_o heart_n even_o fail_v and_o these_o be_v such_o a_o multitude_n that_o they_o be_v more_o than_o the_o hair_n of_o his_o head_n psal_n 40._o 12._o 1_o pet_n 2._o 24._o and_o these_o must_v be_v bear_v and_o take_v away_o there_o must_v be_v a_o abolish_n of_o they_o or_o else_o there_o can_v have_v be_v no_o deliverance_n for_o we_o heb._n 9_o 26._o he_o have_v our_o death_n to_o die_v and_o
and_o that_o he_o be_v not_o willing_a that_o any_o man_n shall_v perish_v but_o that_o all_o shall_v come_v to_o repentance_n and_o be_v save_v 2_o pet._n 3._o 9_o 15._o what_o can_v have_v be_v do_v more_o for_o we_o to_o assure_v we_o of_o his_o cordial_a affection_n to_o we_o and_o hearty_a desire_n of_o our_o good_a as_o isa_n 5._o 4._o herein_o he_o have_v manifest_v that_o he_o be_v love_n and_o manifest_v his_o love_n to_o we_o which_o be_v secret_a comparative_o before_o because_o he_o send_v his_o only_o beget_v son_n into_o the_o world_n that_o we_o may_v live_v through_o he_o 1_o joh._n 4._o 8_o 9_o 10._o and_o have_v in_o he_o provide_v all_o thing_n for_o we_o it_o have_v please_v the_o father_n that_o in_o he_o shall_v all_o fullness_n dwell_v and_o in_o he_o be_v all_o compleatness_n for_o we_o col._n 1._o 19_o &_o 2._o 3_o 9_o 10._o and_o call_v and_o beseech_v we_o to_o be_v reconcile_v and_o to_o receive_v his_o grace_n to_o purpose_n and_o offer_v it_o free_o to_o we_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 19-21_a &_o 6._o 1._o yea_o and_o he_o spread_v and_o stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n all_o the_o day_n long_o to_o rebellious_a one_o and_o draw_v they_o with_o cord_n of_o a_o man_n with_o the_o band_n of_o love_n what_o great_a assurance_n can_v he_o give_v of_o his_o cordial_a love_n and_o good_a will_n to_o we_o and_o that_o he_o will_v have_v all_o man_n to_o be_v save_v and_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n o_o that_o such_o grace_n may_v not_o be_v despise_v or_o abuse_v by_o we_o isa_n 65._o 2_o 3._o rom._n 10._o 21._o hos_fw-la 11._o 3_o 4._o 1_o tim._n 2_o 4-6_a 7._o rom._n 2._o 4._o 3._o it_o may_v encourage_v we_o all_o to_o receive_v this_o council_n and_o buy_v of_o he_o this_o enrich_n gold_n and_o white_a raiment_n to_o come_v to_o he_o in_o who_o be_v all_o fullness_n in_o who_o dwell_v all_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n bodily_a o_o let_v we_o not_o say_v we_o be_v such_o unworthy_a one_o and_o have_v so_o evil_o and_o shameful_o requite_v he_o that_o he_o will_v be_v no_o more_o gracious_a to_o we_o he_o know_v we_o better_o than_o we_o know_v ourselves_o he_o be_v great_a than_o our_o heart_n and_o know_v all_o thing_n and_o see_v he_o invit_v we_o let_v we_o not_o delay_v or_o make_v excuse_n or_o so_o give_v way_n to_o our_o discouragement_n as_o to_o say_v the_o case_n be_v desperate_a but_o let_v we_o return_v to_o he_o from_o who_o we_o have_v depart_v by_o our_o iniquity_n he_o know_v these_o to_o who_o he_o givith_v this_o gracious_a counsel_n who_o know_v not_o themselves_o and_o know_v they_o to_o be_v piteous_a miserable_a one_o and_o yet_o he_o give_v this_o good_a counsel_n to_o they_o here_o he_o say_v i_o know_v thy_o work_n and_o yet_o i_o counsel_v thou_o to_o buy_v of_o i_o etc._n etc._n as_o also_o he_o tell_v his_o people_n in_o former_a time_n i_o know_v thou_o be_v obstinate_a and_o thy_o neck_n a_o iron_n sinew_n and_o thy_o brow_n brass_n i_o know_v thou_o will_v deal_v very_o treacherous_o and_o waste_v call_v a_o transgressor_n from_o the_o womb_n and_o yet_o how_o gracious_a be_v he_o to_o they_o and_o still_o call_v upon_o they_o harken_v unto_o i_o o_o jacob._n isa_n 48._o 1-4-8-12_a he_o be_v not_o unacquainted_a with_o or_o ignorant_a of_o our_o great_a unworthiness_n and_o manifold_a provocation_n of_o he_o but_o he_o know_v all_o our_o way_n and_o action_n yea_o our_o secret_a sin_n which_o have_v be_v act_v in_o the_o dark_a and_o with_o great_a secrecy_n and_o yet_o he_o call_v we_o and_o stretch_v forth_o his_o hand_n to_o we_o let_v it_o be_v so_o consider_v by_o we_o that_o we_o may_v not_o so_o mind_v our_o wretchedness_n as_o to_o continue_v at_o a_o distance_n from_o he_o but_o receive_v we_o his_o counsel_n and_o be_v wise_a and_o not_o refuse_v it_o how_o well_o do_v our_o saviour_n take_v it_o and_o how_o great_o please_v be_v he_o with_o the_o woman_n of_o canaan_n who_o still_o believe_v and_o hope_v in_o his_o mercy_n and_o be_v not_o discourage_v though_o he_o intimate_o call_v her_o dog_n and_o seem_v to_o give_v she_o a_o repulse_n she_o acknowledge_v herself_o to_o be_v as_o bad_a as_o she_o be_v call_v but_o she_o do_v not_o therefore_o conclude_v there_o be_v no_o mercy_n for_o she_o no_o but_o consider_v what_o there_o be_v for_o such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v as_o bad_a as_o she_o be_v call_v matt._n 15._o 22-28_a the_o consideration_n of_o his_o graciousness_n may_v make_v we_o willing_a also_o to_o come_v such_o as_o we_o be_v and_o to_o let_v go_v all_o thing_n for_o this_o rich_a and_o bless_a commodity_n for_o that_o be_v needful_a to_o our_o partake_n of_o it_o and_o this_o lead_v we_o to_o the_o next_o instruction_n viz._n 3._o that_o to_o the_o end_n the_o wretched_a and_o miserable_a etc._n etc._n may_v have_v and_o partake_v of_o this_o preparation_n and_o provision_n needful_a it_o be_v to_o buy_v it_o to_o buy_v this_o gold_n and_o white_a raiment_n it_o may_v be_v have_v by_o we_o as_o be_v 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be_v a_o have_v a_o property_n and_o right_n in_o and_o title_n to_o it_o as_o one_o own_o again_v or_o possess_v it_o phil._n 3._o 8_o 9_o true_o god_n have_v give_v we_o mankind_n eternal_a life_n and_o this_o life_n be_v in_o his_o son_n as_o in_o a_o fountain_n and_o treasury_n and_o so_o as_o include_v therein_o he_o have_v give_v we_o gold_n white_a raiment_n durable_a riches_n and_o righteousness_n and_o so_o it_o be_v every_o man_n be_v own_o by_o christ_n purchase_n and_o god_n gift_n in_o he_o the_o true_a riches_n in_o that_o respect_n be_v more_o we_o than_o the_o mammon_n of_o unrighteousness_n be_v luk._n 16._o 10_o 11._o but_o yet_o no_o man_n have_v this_o life_n or_o those_o riches_n but_o he_o that_o receive_v have_v and_o be_v possess_v of_o christ_n in_o who_o be_v this_o provision_n and_o with_o who_o god_n give_v and_o in_o receive_v who_o man_n receive_v all_o thing_n by_o faith_n and_o in_o some_o first-fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n 1_o joh._n 5._o 10-12_a rom_n 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for_o all_o and_o manifest_v so_o to_o be_v in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n rom._n 3._o 20-22_a so_o much_o the_o apostle_n give_v we_o to_o understand_v when_o he_o say_v the_o jew_n who_o have_v a_o zeal_n of_o god_n yet_o seek_v to_o establish_v a_o righteousness_n to_o themselves_o they_o submit_v not_o humble_v not_o themselves_o to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n rom._n 9_o 30-33_a &_o 10._o 2_o 3._o with_o jam._n 4._o 6_o 7._o &_o 1_o pet._n 5._o 5_o 6._o this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v a_o impediment_n to_o the_o pharisee_n and_o hinder_v they_o from_o come_v to_o christ_n they_o think_v and_o conceit_v themselves_o to_o be_v whole_a and_o then_o they_o need_v not_o a_o physician_n mark_v 2._o 17._o they_o have_v a_o righteousness_n and_o appear_v righteous_a before_o man_n and_o know_v themselves_o hereby_o they_o be_v let_v from_o come_v to_o christ_n yea_o the_o publican_n and_o harlot_n enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n ●f_a heaven_n before_o they_o nay_o they_o be_v the_o great_a enemy_n and_o most_o fierce_a opposer_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o gospel_n of_o any_o person_n whatsoever_o and_o shut_v up_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n against_o other_o neither_o enter_v in_o themselves_o nor_o suffer_v other_o that_o be_v enter_v to_o enter_v matt._n 5._o 20._o &_o 21._o 33_o 34._o &_o ●3_n 27_o 28._o with_o vers_n 13._o what_o a_o great_a enemy_n be_v saul_n who_o have_v his_o life_n in_o his_o own_o work_n of_o righteousness_n to_o christ_n and_o his_o gospel_n he_o very_o think_v he_o ought_v to_o do_v many_o thing_n contrary_a to_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n and_o be_v exceed_o mad_a against_o the_o gospel_n and_o its_o declarer_n he_o be_v concern_v zeal_n persecute_v the_o church_n and_o concern_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n blameless_a but_o after_o the_o kindness_n and_o love_n of_o god_n to_o man_n ward_v appear_v to_o he_o he_o do_v count_v all_o but_o loss_n for_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n jesus_n his_o lord_n that_o he_o may_v gain_v he_o and_o be_v find_v in_o he_o not_o have_v his_o own_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o the_o law_n but_o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v through_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n even_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n we_o must_v suffer_v the_o circumcise_n efficacy_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o cut_v off_o this_o foreskin_n of_o the_o heart_n or_o otherwise_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v of_o the_o circumcision_n who_o worship_n god_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o rejoice_v in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o have_v no_o confidence_n in_o the_o flesh_n phil._n 3._o 1-4-7-9_a 10._o matt._n 13._o 44._o gal._n 2._o 16._o &_o 3_o 10-12_a 1_o cor._n 1._o 29_o 31._o we_o must_v also_o abstain_v from_o and_o mortify_v our_o desire_n of_o the_o praise_n honour_n and_o glory_n of_o this_o world_n and_o of_o their_o favour_n friendship_n and_o approbation_n for_o this_o be_v a_o very_a great_a hindrance_n from_o come_v unto_o and_o follow_v after_o 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god_n jam._n 4._o 4_o 5._o true_o if_o a_o man_n will_v be_v a_o disciple_n and_o follower_n of_o jesus_n christ_n he_o shall_v be_v hate_v of_o all_o man_n and_o have_v his_o name_n cast_v out_o as_o evil_a for_o the_o son_n of_o man_n sake_n and_o that_o not_o only_o by_o profane_a one_o but_o by_o many_o that_o appear_v righteous_a towards_o man_n yea_o by_o such_o as_o have_v a_o zeal_n of_o god_n but_o not_o according_a to_o knowledge_n therefore_o that_o a_o man_n may_v come_v after_o jesus_n christ_n needful_a it_o be_v that_o he_o go_v out_o of_o the_o camp_n bear_v his_o reproach_n and_o be_v willing_a to_o be_v make_v the_o filth_n and_o offscouring_a of_o all_o thing_n luk._n 6._o 22_o 23-26_a rom._n 8._o 28_o 29._o with_o isa_n 52._o 13._o 1_o cor._n 4._o 9-13_a heb._n 11._o 24-26_a &_o 13._o 12._o this_o desire_n of_o vain_a glory_n be_v inconsistent_a with_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n hence_o the_o apostle_n say_v if_o we_o live_v in_o the_o spirit_n let_v we_o also_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n let_v we_o not_o be_v desirous_a of_o vain_a glory_n gal._n 5._o 24-26_a and_o this_o will_v hinder_v from_o confess_v christ_n as_o it_o do_v the_o ruler_n who_o believe_v on_o christ_n but_o do_v not_o confess_v he_o for_o they_o love_v the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o man_n rather_o than_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n joh._n 12._o 42_o 43._o the_o grace_n of_o god_n must_v be_v therefore_o so_o receive_v as_o to_o cut_v off_o this_o lust_n and_o desire_n that_o we_o may_v cleave_v to_o the_o lord_n with_o full_a purpose_n and_o follow_v he_o in_o the_o regeneration_n he_o be_v a_o jew_n who_o be_v one_o inward_o and_o circumcision_n be_v that_o of_o the_o heart_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o not_o in_o the_o letter_n who_o praise_n be_v not_o of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n rom._n 2._o 29._o we_o must_v also_o part_v with_o abstain_v from_o and_o mortify_v our_o covetousness_n our_o love_n of_o money_n and_o the_o riches_n of_o this_o world_n for_o this_o be_v a_o very_a hurtful_a and_o pernicious_a affection_n and_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o be_v therefore_o to_o be_v mortify_v by_o we_o that_o we_o may_v seek_v christ_n and_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o where_o he_o sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n col._n 3._o 15_a it_o be_v easy_a for_o a_o camel_n to_o go_v through_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o needle_n then_o for_o a_o man_n that_o love_v and_o trust_v in_o his_o riches_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n mark_n 10._o 21-24_a 25._o if_o any_o man_n love_v the_o world_n the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n be_v not_o in_o he_o 1_o joh._n 2._o 15-17_a money_n be_v also_o one_o of_o the_o great_a idol_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o love_a and_o lust_a after_o that_o be_v the_o worship_v of_o a_o idol_n covetousness_n be_v idolatry_n and_o the_o covetous_a man_n be_v a_o idolater_n ephes_n 5._o 5._o col._n 3._o 5._o yea_o this_o love_n of_o money_n be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o evil_a which_o while_o some_o have_v covet_v after_o they_o have_v err_v from_o the_o faith_n and_o pierce_v themselves_o through_o with_o many_o sorrow_n 1_o tim._n 6._o 9-11_a matt._n 6._o 24._o needful_a therefore_o it_o be_v to_o be_v flee_v from_o we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o rich_a and_o enrich_v provision_n that_o be_v prepare_v of_o god_n for_o we_o in_o he_o luk._n 12._o 15._o psal_n 119._o 36_o 37._o yea_o we_o must_v mortify_v and_o abstain_v from_o our_o inordinate_a affection_n to_o our_o near_a and_o dear_a relation_n and_o to_o our_o natural_a life_n also_o that_o we_o may_v right_o come_v unto_o and_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o and_o follow_v
delight_v in_o by_o we_o it_o will_v be_v a_o hindrance_n to_o we_o from_o close_v with_o and_o cleave_v unto_o jesus_n christ_n the_o friendship_n of_o this_o world_n be_v enmity_n with_o god_n he_o therefore_o that_o will_v be_v a_o friend_n of_o this_o world_n be_v the_o enemy_n of_o god_n jam._n 4._o 4._o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n and_o of_o the_o father_n can_v consist_v and_o stand_v together_o 1_o joh._n 2._o 15._o also_o that_o a_o man_n may_v serve_v christ_n jesus_n it_o be_v needful_a that_o he_o take_v heed_n and_o beware_v of_o covetousness_n for_o the_o love_n of_o money_n be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o evil_a no_o servant_n can_v serve_v two_o master_n for_o either_o he_o will_v hate_v the_o one_o and_o love_v the_o other_o or_o hold_v to_o the_o one_o and_o despise_v the_o other_o he_o can_v serve_v god_n and_o mammon_n luk._n 16._o 13._o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o one_o that_o trust_v in_o his_o riches_n and_o set_v his_o heart_n thereon_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n mark_n 10._o 22-25_a drunkenness_n also_o and_o uncleanness_n must_v be_v mortify_v and_o abstain_v from_o or_o else_o they_o will_v hinder_v from_o receive_v and_o walk_v in_o christ_n jesus_n whoredom_n and_o wine_n and_o new_a wine_n take_v away_o the_o heart_n hos_fw-la 4._o 14._o yea_o any_o sin_n or_o idol_n love_v retain_v and_o cherish_v after_o light_v vouchsafe_v will_v lead_v a_o man_n to_o undervalue_v christ_n and_o his_o thing_n and_o hinder_v from_o a_o hearty_a embracement_n of_o he_o and_o earnest_a pursuit_n after_o he_o every_o one_o that_o do_v evil_a hate_v the_o light_n neither_o come_v he_o to_o the_o light_n lest_o his_o deed_n shall_v be_v discover_v and_o reprove_v joh._n 3._o 19_o 20._o job_n 24._o 13._o it_o be_v therefore_o absolute_o needful_a to_o our_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o christ_n and_o those_o treasure_n in_o he_o to_o flee_v from_o what_o be_v reprove_v and_o discover_v to_o be_v evil_a by_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o gospel_n because_o the_o carnal_a mind_n the_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o its_o member_n be_v enmity_n against_o god_n for_o it_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n neither_o indeed_o can_v it_o be_v so_o than_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n can_v please_v god_n rom._n 8._o 7._o 8._o hence_o the_o requiring_n and_o instruction_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v usual_o thus_o give_v to_o we_o to_o hate_v the_o evil_a and_o love_v the_o good_a to_o abhor_v what_o be_v evil_a and_o cleave_v to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a amos_n 5._o 15._o rom._n 12._o 9_o to_o turn_v from_o darkness_n to_o light_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n to_o god_n act_n 26._o 18-20_a 1_o thes_n 1._o 9_o to_o repent_v and_o believe_v the_o gospel_n mark_v 1._o 15._o matt._n 21._o 32._o to_o cease_v to_o do_v evil_a and_o learn_v to_o do_v well_o isa_n 1._o 16_o 17._o to_o forsake_v all_o that_o we_o have_v that_o we_o may_v be_v christ_n disciple_n luk._n 14_o 26-33_a to_o put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n and_o put_v on_o the_o new_a ephes_n 4._o 22-24_a col._n 3._o 8-10_a to_o deny_v ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n and_o to_o live_v sober_o righteous_o and_o godly_a titus_n 2._o 11_o 12._o and_o many_o more_o such_o like_a expression_n all_o which_o show_v unto_o we_o that_o it_o be_v needful_a for_o we_o to_o part_v with_o all_o our_o own_o thing_n as_o reprove_v and_o discover_v to_o be_v evil_a and_o vain_a that_o we_o may_v embrace_v and_o give_v entertainment_n unto_o that_o which_o will_v render_v we_o true_o happy_a in_o the_o enjoyment_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o idol_n be_v direct_o contrary_a unto_o and_o fill_v we_o with_o hatred_n and_o enmity_n against_o christ_n jesus_n and_o those_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a blessing_n in_o he_o hence_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o christ_n jesus_n the_o live_a stone_n though_o 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈…〉_o ite_o precious_a in_o himself_o and_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o father_n and_o precious_a to_o he_o that_o believe_v 〈…〉_o et_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d disallow_v indeed_o o●_n man_n yea_o and_o of_o the_o bvilder_n also_o of_o all_o that_o be_v no_o more_o t●en_a man_n or_o judge_v and_o act_v no_o otherwise_o then_o man_n who_o favour_n the_o thing_n of_o man_n he_o be_v of_o they_o disallow_v as_o oppose_v to_o choose_a and_o precious_a that_o be_v he_o be_v refuse_v and_o ●●probated_v of_o they_o and_o look_v upon_o as_o a_o vile_a one_o or_o as_o the_o prophet_n render_v it_o to_o which_o it_o may_v seem_v the_o apostle_n reserve_v he_o be_v despise_v and_o reject_v of_o man_n he_o have_v no_o form_n or_o comeliness_n in_o their_o eye_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 4._o with_o isa_n 52_o 2_o 3._o it_o be_v therefore_o of_o necessity_n to_o the_o end_n we_o receive_v he_o and_o those_o enrich_v excellency_n in_o he_o that_o we_o bay_fw-mi they_o in_o sell_v all_o that_o we_o have_v our_o sin_n and_o vanity_n 2._o that_o we_o may_v enjoy_v this_o gold_n and_o white_a raiment_n needful_a it_o be_v that_o we_o sell_v all_o that_o we_o have_v and_o so_o buy_v they_o because_o our_o sin_n and_o vanity_n not_o only_o indispose_v and_o hinder_v we_o from_o receive_v christ_n and_o his_o riches_n and_o durable_a clothing_n and_o fill_v we_o with_o enmity_n there-against_a and_o alienation_n therefrom_o but_o also_o our_o affectionate_a retain_v and_o cleave_v with_o purpose_n to_o our_o sin_n and_o idol_n after_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n bring_v salvation_n to_o we_o render_v we_o unworthy_a of_o him●_n and_o we_o thereby_o provoke_v he_o to_o withhold_v himself_o and_o what_o be_v spiritual_o good_a from_o we_o jer._n 5._o 25._o he_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o he_o who_o preser_v any_o thing_n before_o he_o so_o much_o our_o saviour_n say_v concern_v those_o who_o when_o they_o be_v bid_v refuse_v to_o come_v the_o king_n of_o glory_n when_o the_o feast_n be_v actual_o prepare_v in_o christ_n send_v forth_o his_o servant_n say_v tell_v they_o which_o be_v bid_v behold_v i_o have_v prepare_v my_o dinner_n my_o ox_n and_o fatling_n be_v kill_v and_o all_o thing_n be_v ready_a come_v unto_o the_o feast_n but_o they_o make_v light_a of_o it_o and_o go_v their_o way_n one_o to_o his_o farm_n another_o to_o his_o merchandise_n and_o another_o have_v marry_v a_o wife_n and_o therefore_o his_o plea_n be_v he_o can_v come_v of_o these_o he_o say_v they_o which_o be_v bid_v be_v not_o worthy_a they_o act_v most_o unseemly_a and_o foolish_o in_o refuse_v such_o a_o bless_a and_o rich_a feast_n for_o such_o vain_a and_o unprofitable_a thing_n their_o refusal_n be_v unsuitable_a to_o and_o unworthy_a of_o such_o grace_n testify_v and_o manifest_v to_o they_o and_o thereby_o they_o deprive_v themselves_o of_o good_a and_o so_o provoke_v the_o king_n to_o anger_n that_o he_o profess_v none_o of_o those_o unworthy_a refuser_n shall_v taste_v of_o his_o provision_n matt._n 22._o 1-8_a luk._n 14._o 16-24_a he_o that_o love_v father_n or_o mother_n more_o than_o christ_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o he_o and_o he_o that_o love_v son_n or_o daughter_n more_o than_o he_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o he_o and_o be_v that_o take_v not_o his_o cross_n and_o follow_v after_o he_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o he_o matt._n 10._o 37_o 38._o god_n have_v crown_v his_o son_n who_o by_o his_o grace_n taste_v death_n for_o every_o man_n with_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o have_v give_v unto_o he_o the_o preeminence_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o among_o all_o person_n for_o it_o have_v please_v the_o father_n that_o in_o he_o shall_v all_o fullness_n dwell_v col._n 1._o 18_o 19_o he_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o ten_o thousand_o one_o who_o god_n have_v prefer_v before_o all_o person_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o who_o he_o have_v glorify_v with_o his_o own_o self_n with_o the_o glory_n which_o he_o have_v with_o he_o before_o the_o world_n be_v he_o be_v more_o precious_a than_o ruby_n and_o all_o the_o thing_n we_o can_v desire_v be_v not_o to_o be_v compare_v unto_o he_o he_o be_v more_o excellent_a and_o glorious_a than_o the_o mountain_n of_o prey_n in_o he_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o we_o all_o the_o treasure_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n sound_v wisdom_n be_v he_o and_o in_o he_o he_o have_v bring_v in_o everlasting_a righteousness_n and_o this_o be_v prepare_v of_o god_n for_o we_o in_o he_o he_o have_v obtain_v for_o we_o durable_a riches_n unsearchable_a riches_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n god_n have_v give_v to_o we_o eternal_a life_n and_o this_o life_n be_v in_o his_o son_n yea_o in_o he_o be_v prepare_v all_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o who_o dwell_v all_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n bodily_a and_o he_o as_o become_v such_o a_o excellent_a
one_o and_o as_o thus_o furnish_v be_v give_v himself_o to_o we_o in_o his_o gospel_n and_o with_o himself_o all_o thing_n that_o we_o may_v for_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o suffer_v the_o loss_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o count_v they_o but_o dung_n and_o dogs-meat_n that_o we_o may_v win_v he_o and_o be_v sound_a in_o he_o now_o then_o do_v not_o this_o render_v a_o man_n unworthy_a of_o he_o that_o shall_v prefer_v his_o own_o wisdom_n which_o be_v brutish_a his_o righteousness_n which_o be_v filthy_a his_o work_n which_o be_v empty_a and_o unprofitable_a his_o glory_n which_o be_v vain_a his_o mammon_n which_o be_v false_a and_o uncertain_a and_o his_o pleasure_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d and_o but_o for_o a_o little_a time_n to_o be_v enjoy_v before_o he_o who_o be_v altogether_o lovely_a only_o satisfy_v and_o enrich_v and_o who_o render_v and_o make_v they_o eternal_o happy_a and_o bless_a that_o receive_v and_o retain_v he_o do_v not_o such_o man_n by_o observe_v lie_v vanity_n sorsake_v and_o deprive_v themselves_o of_o their_o own_o mercy_n jona_n 2._o 8._o be_v they_o not_o unworthy_a of_o he_o and_o worthy_a of_o the_o severe_a punishment_n that_o trample_v under_o foot_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o count_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o covenant_n a_o common_a and_o profane_a thing_n heb._n 10._o 29._o be_v not_o their_o sin_n herein_o like_a unto_o and_o yet_o much_o great_a than_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o esau_n who_o for_o one_o morsel_n of_o meat_n sell_v his_o birthwright_n heb._n 12._o 16_o 17._o be_v not_o this_o just_o the_o condemnation_n the_o cause_n of_o man_n condemnation_n that_o christ_n the_o true_a light_n have_v come_v and_o man_n love_v darkness_n rather_o than_o light_n to_o wit_n prefer_v their_o sin_n and_o idol_n before_o christ_n in_o who_o god_n have_v take_v up_o all_o his_o well_o pleasedness_n and_o who_o he_o have_v to_o love_a that_o he_o have_v give_v all_o thing_n into_o his_o hand_n joh._n 3._o 19_o 35_o 36._o be_v not_o man_n iniquity_n herein_o like_o that_o of_o the_o jow_n who_o will_v not_o have_v this_o man_n to_o reign_v over_o they_o but_o reject_v christ_n and_o prefer_v a_o murderer_n before_o the_o prince_n of_o life_n act_n 3._o 14_o 15._o and_o be_v not_o they_o unmeet_a for_o and_o unworthy_a of_o he_o who_o when_o call_v to_o the_o water_n wine_n milk_n bread_n that_o which_o be_v good_a fatness_n to_o a_o feast_n of_o fat_a thing_n refuse_v this_o because_o it_o must_v be_v buy_v though_o without_o money_n and_o price_n and_o yet_o willing_o spend_v and_o weigh_v money_n for_o that_o which_o be_v not_o bread_n and_o labour_n for_o that_o which_o satisfi_v not_o isa_n 55._o 1_o 2_o 3._o sure_o this_o be_v great_a unworthiness_n and_o unthankfulness_n a_o most_o foolish_a and_o unkind_a requital_n of_o his_o goodness_n who_o in_o his_o love_n and_o pity_n have_v redeem_v we_o and_o be_v now_o call_v we_o to_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o himself_o by_o his_o grace_n and_o it_o must_v needs_o provoke_v the_o god_n and_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n to_o anger_n that_o man_n so_o light_o esteem_v the_o son_n of_o his_o love_n as_o to_o prefer_v lie_n before_o he_o who_o be_v the_o truth_n and_o empty_a appearance_n before_o the_o substance_n yea_o they_o shall_v all_o be_v damn_v persist_v herein_o who_o believe_v not_o the_o truth_n but_o have_v pleasure_n in_o unrighteousness_n 2_o thes_n 2._o 10-12_a how_o shall_v they_o escape_v who_o neglect_n so_o great_a salvation_n heb._n 2._o 3._o they_o that_o honour_v he_o who_o give_v unto_o he_o the_o precedency_n and_o preeminence_n in_o all_o thing_n to_o who_o the_o father_n have_v give_v it_o he_o will_v honour_v but_o those_o that_o despise_v he_o who_o preser_fw-ge wives_n or_o child_n or_o their_o own_o wisdom_n or_o righteousness_n or_o life_n before_o he_o shall_v be_v light_o esteem_v mark_v 10._o 29_o 30._o 1_o sam._n 2._o 30._o o_o lord_n the_o hope_n of_o israel_n say_v the_o prophet_n all_o that_o for_o sake_n thou_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a and_o they_o that_o depart_v from_o i_o shall_v be_v write_v in_o the_o earth_n not_o in_o heaven_n because_o they_o have_v for_o saken_a the_o lord_n the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n jer._n 2._o 10-13_a &_o 17._o 13._o &_o 18._o 14_o 15._o oh_o that_o this_o may_v be_v so_o consider_v by_o we_o that_o we_o may_v not_o render_v ourselves_o so_o foolish_a and_o demean_v ourselves_o so_o unworthy_o as_o to_o love_v other_o thing_n rather_o than_o he_o which_o be_v hatred_n of_o he_o joh._n 3._o 19_o 20._o but_o that_o we_o may_v so_o consider_v his_o infinite_a and_o incomparable_a worthiness_n that_o we_o may_v hate_v all_o for_o his_o sake_n that_o we_o may_v gain_v he_o and_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o he_o and_o may_v abide_v in_o he_o that_o when_o he_o shall_v appear_v we_o may_v have_v confidence_n and_o not_o be_v ashamed_a before_o he_o at_o his_o come_n 3._o yea_o it_o be_v needful_a this_o gold_n and_o white_a 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ready_a go_v in_o with_o he_o and_o the_o door_n be_v shut_v and_o these_o foolish_a one_o be_v exclude_v matt._n 25._o 6-12_a what_o cause_n have_v we_o therefore_o to_o watch_v and_o redeem_v the_o time_n for_o we_o know_v neither_o the_o day_n nor_o the_o hour_n when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v matt._n 25._o 13._o certain_o our_o life-time_n be_v the_o only_a time_n allot_v we_o for_o buy_v in_o the_o grave_n whither_o we_o be_v go_v there_o be_v no_o work_n nor_o device_n nor_o wisdom_n nor_o knowledge_n eccles_n 9_o 10._o the_o night_n be_v then_o come_v when_o no_o man_n can_v work_v and_o our_o time_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o in_o our_o own_o there_o be_v no_o man_n have_v power_n over_o the_o spirit_n to_o retain_v the_o spirit_n and_o there_o be_v no_o discharge_n in_o that_o war_n but_o when_o he_o please_v he_o can_v take_v away_o our_o breath_n and_o then_o we_o return_v to_o our_o dust_n and_o in_o that_o day_n all_o our_o thought_n perish_v 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