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A19508 The triumph of a Christian contayning three excellent and heauenly treatises. 1 Iacobs wrestling with God. 2 The conduit of comfort. 3 A preparatiue for the Lords Supper. Full of sweet consolations for all that desire the comfortable sweetnesse of Iesus Christ, and necessary for those who are troubled in conscience. Written by that worthy man Master William Couper, minister of Gods word. Cowper, William, 1568-1619.; Cowper, William, 1568-1619. Conduit of comfort.; Cowper, William, 1568-1619. Jacobs wrestling with God.; Cowper, William, 1568-1619. Preparative for the new Passeover. 1608 (1608) STC 5937; ESTC S117170 143,181 383

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israelit_n go_v through_o to_o canaan_n rom._n 8._o psal._n 13._o exo._n 15._o 11_o if_o this_o comfort_n belong_v to_o every_o member_n much_o more_o to_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o state_n of_o the_o church_n zac._n 2._o 5._o zac._n 12._o 2._o gen._n 7._o 18._o exod._n 3._o 2._o mat._n 7._o 15._o enemy_n of_o god_n church_n look_v to_o their_o end_n ester_n 4._o 14_o ezec._n 22._o 4_o isaiah_n 10._o 5._o esa_fw-la 10._o 12._o the_o government_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n alter_v for_o the_o church_n sake_n psal._n 42._o isaiah_n 12._o 1._o mich._n 7._o 8._o 1._o pet._n 1._o 5._o the_o wicked_a man_n be_v at_o his_o best_a when_o he_o come_v first_o into_o the_o world_n job._n 3._o 12._o 2_o tim._n 3._o 1_o jer._n 9_o 3._o reu._n 19_o 20._o a_o warning_n for_o impenitent_a sinner_n psa._n 50._o 18._o jer._n 2._o 19_o psal._n 90._o 8._o john_n 6._o 7._o jos._n 5._o 9_o psal._n 84._o 7._o the_o difference_n of_o the_o godly_a &_o wicked_a concern_v their_o best_a shall_v learn_v we_o comfort_v &_o patience_n 1_o john_n 3._o exo._n 15._o 13_o isaiah_n 35._o psal._n 7._o luke_n 19_o how_o miserable_a be_v the_o wicked_a who_o have_v their_o heaven_n in_o the_o earth_n ec._n 2._o 17._o psa._n 50._o 22._o psal._n 69._o 22_o 2._o cor._n 5._o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n be_v the_o person_n to_o who_o the_o former_a comfort_n belong_v our_o calling_n come_v from_o god_n purpose_n and_o carry_v we_o to_o the_o determine_a glory_n 1_o kin_n 1._o 14_o by_o your_o disposition_n in_o this_o life_n each_o man_n have_v to_o consider_v of_o his_o everlasting_a weal_n or_o woe_n mal._n 3._o 6._o our_o salvation_n be_v neither_o in_o part_n nor_o in_o the_o whole_a ascribe_v to_o our_o merit_n psal._n 8_o all_o the_o world_n stand_v in_o three_o circle_n &_o that_o none_o be_v happy_a except_o they_o who_o be_v within_o the_o three_o zach._n 13._o 9_o 2_o cor._n 4._o psal._n 41._o ez._n 11._o 19_o esa._n 66._o this_o inward_a call_n be_v the_o arm_n of_o god_n choose_v out_o in_o the_o world_n his_o own_o elect_a whereof_o it_o come_v that_o the_o gospel_n where_o it_o be_v preach_v make_v a_o great_a difference_n betwixt_o man_n and_o man_n how_o the_o hart_n whereon_o grace_n descend_v not_o now_o in_o this_o time_n of_o grace_n be_v accurse_v job._n 42._o he_o work_v motion_n of_o sorrow_n and_o contrition_n in_o the_o hart_n act._n 24._o 25_o he_o work_v a_o respondence_n and_o answe_a ring_n of_o the_o hart_n to_o his_o call_n and_o a_o follow_v of_o the_o lord_n psal._n 27._o ps._n 119._o 18_o ps._n 119._o 39_o psal._n 42._o 1._o psal._n 143._o phil._n 1._o reu._n 22._o cant._n 2._o 6._o psal._n 119._o isaiah_n 22._o psal._n 140._o psal._n 52._o 4_o 2_o tim._n 3._o 5_o rom._n 1._o es._n 42._o 16._o esa._n 49._o 22._o isaiah_n 43._o 6._o psal._n 19_o 6._o esa._n 2._o 3._o josh_o 10._o 12_o ro._n 11._o 25._o mich._n 3._o 6._o hos._n 9_o 12._o joh._n 12._o 35_o luk_n 19_o 42_o psal._n 2._o luke_n 15._o 8_o psal._n 16._o 6_o act._n 20._o 32_o gen_n 43._o 11_o 2._o cor._n 5._o 4_o phil._n 1._o 23._o they_o will_v not_o ●…uffer_v with_o he_o on_o mount_n caluarie_n who_o refuse_v to_o banquet_v with_o he_o in_o his_o parlour_n euseb._n li._n 3._o cap._n 36._o reu._n 3._o 20._o ma._n 26._o 16_o cant._n 5._o 1._o reu._n 19_o 7._o mat._n 11._o 28._o john_n 5._o 8._o john_n 9_o 7._o gene._n 49._o 10._o joh._n 1._o 14._o at_o siloam_n pool_n only_o he_o be_v heal_v who_o first_o step_v down_o not_o so_o at_o shiloh_n his_o table_n luk._n 8._o 18._o we_o be_v bind_v by_o god_n command_n to_o eat_v at_o this_o table_n bernard_n the_o apostatate_n man_n will_v eat_v where_o god_n forbid_v he_o &_o will_v not_o eat_v where_o god_n command_v he_o mat._n 24._o 12_o because_o the_o seducer_n be_v believe_v &_o not_o the_o saviour_n prou._n 9_o 5._o pro._n 8._o 34._o pro._n 1._o 30._o 31_o joh._n 4._o 10._o joh._n 6._o 34._o joh._n 4._o 15._o some_o resuie_n to_o come_v municate_a because_o they_o know_v not_o they_o excellency_n of_o this_o sacrament_n these_o be_v foolish_a like_o naanam_fw-la the_o syrian_a 2_o king_n 5._o 10._o 12._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 21._o est._n 1._o 3_o psa._n 50._o 10_o the_o less_o we_o see_v in_o this_o table_n the_o more_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o belecue_v 1_o if_o it_o be_v want_n of_o preparation_n the_o fault_n be_v their_o own_o 2_o if_o it_o be_v variance_n with_o their_o neighbour_n they_o excuse_v one_o sin_n by_o another_o mat._n 22._o 4._o they_o who_o excuse_v their_o recusancie_n because_o of_o variance_n be_v further_o convince_v joh._n 16._o 33_o psal._n 7._o 26._o ex._n 10._o 13._o mat._n 6._o 15._o they_o who_o do_v so_o prefer_v barrabas_n before_o christ._n renounce_v their_o communion_n with_o christ_n before_o they_o renounce_v their_o own_o wicked_a will_n ge._n 24._o 53._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 20_o they_o love_v not_o christ_n who_o wilful_o refuse_v to_o communicate_v ge._n 25._o 30_o ge._n 22._o 20_o 1_o joh._n 3._o in_o this_o sacrament_n be_v thing_n of_o sundry_a kind_n which_o 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sh●…pe_n of_o a_o servant_n he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o glory_n come_v cover_v with_o such_o contemptible_a cover_n that_o the_o world_n misknew_a he_o his_o miraculous_a conception_n without_o the_o help_n of_o man_n be_v obscure_v with_o the_o cover_n of_o mary_n espo●…sing_n unto_o joseph_n his_o birth_n without_o all_o uncleanness_n obscure_v with_o the_o cover_n of_o mary_n purification_n his_o innocency_n in_o like_a manner_n obscure_v with_o the_o cover_n of_o circumcision_n and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la novi_fw-la solis_fw-la fulgour_fw-la say_v b●…rnard_n dom._n and_o thus_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o this_o ●…ght_a shine_a sun_n which_o the_o world_n see_v never_o before_o obscure_v yet_o through_o all_o these_o and_o many_o cover_n that_o centurion_n through_o faith_n esp●…ed_v he_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o those_o three_o wise_a man_n who_o come_v from_o the_o east_n by_o the_o 11._o light_n of_o faith_n through_o all_o these_o veil_n see_v he_o to_o be_v a_o 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