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A01898 A childe of light vvalking in darknesse: or A treatise shewing the causes, by which God leaves his children to distresse of conscience. The cases, wherein [God leaves his children to distresse of conscience.] The ends, for which [God leaves his children to distresse of conscience.] Together vvith directions how to come forth of such a condition: vvith other observations upon Esay 50. 10, and 11. verses. By Tho: Goodwin B.D. Goodwin, Thomas, 1600-1680. 1636 (1636) STC 12037; ESTC S103254 155,960 295

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affection_n which_o join_v with_o carnal_a reason_n in_o this_o as_o jealousy_n suspicion_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n the_o rise_n of_o they_o and_o of_o their_o work_n in_o the_o heart_n p._n 39_o §_o 5._o the_o guilt_n in_o our_o own_o conscience_n remain_v in_o part_n defile_v p._n 41_o chap._n 6._o the_o three_o efficient_a cause_n satan_n his_o special_a malice_n in_o this_o temptation_n commission_n access_n to_o and_o advantage_n over_o we_o in_o this_o temptation_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o darkness_n in_o we_o p._n 44_o four_o thing_n in_o general_a premise_v to_o explain_v satan_n work_v herein_o p._n 45_o §_o 1._o satan_n have_v a_o special_a inclination_n to_o this_o kind_n of_o temptation_n ibid._n the_o reason_n p._n 47_o §_o 2._o god_n may_v and_o do_v give_v up_o his_o child_n into_o satan_n hand_n and_o permit_v he_o thus_o to_o tempt_v he_o p._n 48_o which_o permission_n be_v grant_v he_o either_o 1._o at_o satan_n own_o motion_n and_o request_n p._n 49_o 2._o upon_o the_o 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nature_n and_o the_o divine_a though_o hypostatical_o unite_v and_o likewise_o 4._o that_o god_n have_v give_v we_o eternal_a life_n and_o that_o life_n be_v in_o his_o son_n this_o being_n 〈◊〉_d great_a truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n so_o as_o a_o christian_a 〈◊〉_d believe_v it_o not_o make_v god_n a_o liar_n 1_o joh._n 5._o 10_o 11._o therefore_o satan_n be_v that_o great_a liar_n 44._o john_n 8._o 44._o oppose_v this_o great_a truth_n and_o our_o faith_n therein_o above_o all_o other_o his_o 〈◊〉_d at_o the_o advancement_n of_o our_o nature_n in_o christ_n according_a to_o that_o truth_n be_v think_v by_o some_o to_o have_v be_v his_o fall_n and_o ruin_n so_o understand_v that_o in_o joh._n 8._o he_o abide_v not_o in_o the_o truth_n however_o he_o do_v now_o delight_v to_o make_v god_n a_o liar_n to_o we_o in_o our_o apprehension_n by_o question_v his_o promise_n and_o especial_o to_o enforce_v the_o persuasion_n thereof_o out_o of_o god_n own_o deal_n with_o we_o pervert_v his_o righteous_a way_n and_o second_o 2._o §._o 2._o as_o satan_n have_v such_o a_o desire_n be_v god_n may_v give_v his_o child_n up_o into_o satan_n hand_n for_o a_o while_n thus_o to_o afflict_v and_o terrify_v his_o spirit_n he_o god_n may_v and_o do_v give_v up_o his_o child_n into_o satan_n hand_n &_o permit_v he_o thus_o to_o tempt_v he_o his_o last_o commission_n over_o job_n seem_v to_o extend_v thus_o far_o for_o his_o life_n only_o be_v except_v job_n 2._o 6._o he_o be_v in_o thy_o hand_n only_o save_o his_o life_n &_o therefore_o after_o that_o leave_v give_v we_o hear_v job_n although_o never_o bring_v to_o question_v his_o estate_n yet_o cry_v out_o of_o terror_n and_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o youth_n for_o satan_n then_o as_o he_o smite_v his_o body_n with_o boil_v so_o buffet_v his_o spirit_n and_o though_o satan_n have_v will_n of_o himself_o and_o a_o desire_n to_o it_o and_o power_n physical_a enough_o and_o ability_n to_o inflict_v this_o at_o all_o time_n yet_o he_o must_v further_o have_v power_n moral_a or_o leave_v and_o commission_n from_o god_n and_o god_n sometime_o give_v to_o satan_n power_n over_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o abraham_n luke_n 13._o even_o as_o well_o as_o other_o and_o as_o their_o body_n to_o be_v vex_v by_o he_o so_o their_o spirit_n and_o as_o to_o provoke_v they_o unto_o sin_n so_o much_o more_o to_o terrify_v for_o sin_n there_o be_v more_o of_o punishment_n then_o of_o sin_n in_o that_o thus_o he_o leave_v david_n to_o satan_n to_o provoke_v he_o unto_o sin_n aswell_o as_o judas_n therefore_o that_o provocation_n to_o number_v the_o people_n as_o it_o be_v impute_v to_o satan_n and_o his_o malice_n 1_o chron._n 21._o 1._o so_o also_o to_o god_n and_o his_o anger_n in_o give_v leave_n first_o to_o satan_n 2_o sam._n 24._o 1._o and_o as_o a_o evil_a spirit_n from_o the_o lord_n trouble_v saul_n mind_n 1_o sam._n 16._o 14._o so_o a_o messenger_n of_o satan_n be_v send_v to_o buffet_v paul_n spirit_n 2_o cor._n 12._o wherein_o yet_o god_n do_v no_o way_n help_v satan_n with_o any_o further_a power_n than_o what_o as_o a_o angel_n he_o furnish_v he_o with_o at_o his_o creation_n nor_o with_o any_o assistance_n or_o information_n of_o our_o secret_a sin_n against_o we_o to_o enable_v he_o the_o more_o to_o assault_v we_o this_o i_o find_v not_o in_o scripture_n but_o permissive_a power_n only_o which_o be_v either_o 1._o obtain_v and_o give_v at_o satan_n motion_n &_o request_n first_o make_v so_o that_o phrase_n luke_n 22._o 31._o satan_n have_v request_v and_o petition_v to_o winnow_v you_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o that_o also_o job_n 2._o 3._o thou_o move_v i_o against_o he_o do_v imply_v and_o as_o it_o may_v seem_v by_o single_v out_o and_o call_v forth_o some_o one_o for_o this_o combat_n as_o he_o do_v he_o more_o especial_o to_o who_o therefore_o christ_n address_v that_o premonition_n and_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d imply_v as_o much_o so_o also_o job_n be_v single_v out_o for_o this_o duel_n both_o by_o god_n and_o satan_n or_o else_o 2._o this_o be_v do_v through_o the_o ordinance_n of_o excommunication_n and_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n due_o administer_v cleave_v non_fw-la errante_fw-la for_o gross_a and_o scandalous_a sin_n the_o proper_a inward_a effect_n that_o accompany_v that_o ordinance_n which_o cast_v man_n out_o of_o the_o church_n be_v inward_a affliction_n and_o distress_n of_o conscience_n by_o satan_n which_o of_o all_o affliction_n be_v the_o great_a punishment_n as_o the_o apostle_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o cor._n 2._o 6._o thereby_o to_o bring_v a_o man_n to_o repentance_n even_o as_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o special_a work_n of_o baptism_n which_o admit_v into_o the_o church_n to_o such_o as_o be_v fideles_fw-la adulti_fw-la and_o believer_n already_o be_v by_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o seal_v up_o their_o adoption_n and_o regeneration_n unto_o they_o as_o to_o the_o eunuch_n act_v 8._o 39_o this_o we_o may_v see_v in_o the_o excommunication_n of_o the_o incestuous_a corinthian_a who_o excommunication_n be_v therefore_o express_v to_o be_v a_o deliver_v he_o up_o unto_o satan_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n 1_o cor._n 5._o 9_o that_o be_v he_o be_v to_o be_v cast_v out_o by_o a_o commission_n from_o christ_n which_o go_v forth_o in_o his_o name_n when_o they_o publish_v it_o on_o earth_n he_o sign_v it_o in_o heaven_n upon_o which_o right_o administer_v do_v ensue_v first_o that_o as_o the_o church_n do_v cut_v they_o off_o from_o communion_n with_o they_o so_o god_n cut_v they_o off_o from_o communion_n with_o himself_o and_o hide_v and_o withdraw_v the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n the_o witness_n of_o his_o spirit_n &_o his_o comfortable_a presence_n and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o deliver_v they_o up_o to_o satan_n that_o be_v the_o consequent_a of_o it_o which_o therefore_o because_o it_o imply_v the_o former_a be_v put_v to_o express_v the_o whole_a proceed_n which_o delivery_n of_o he_o unto_o satan_n be_v not_o a_o give_v he_o a_o commission_n to_o carry_v he_o on_o to_o more_o sin_n for_o the_o end_n propound_v by_o the_o apostle_n be_v to_o destroy_v the_o flesh_n that_o be_v corruption_n &_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o the_o spirit_n may_v be_v save_v ver_fw-la 5._o that_o be_v that_o contrary_a principle_n of_o grace_n which_o yet_o remain_v but_o be_v ready_a to_o die_v as_o it_o be_v rev._n 3._o 2._o may_v be_v save_v and_o keep_v from_o death_n and_o destruction_n though_o that_o often_o be_v indeed_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o in_o hypocrite_n as_o in_o alexander_n 1_o tim._n 1._o 19_o but_o it_o be_v to_o terrify_v and_o afflict_v his_o conscience_n and_o to_o stir_v up_o in_o he_o the_o guilt_n of_o his_o sin_n with_o terror_n for_o it_o which_o god_n sanctifi_v to_o humble_a and_o to_o mortify_v the_o flesh_n and_o thus_o when_o that_o corinthian_a be_v excommunicate_v do_v satan_n according_o deal_v with_o he_o for_o in_o the_o next_o epistle_n 2_o cor._n 2._o 7._o we_o find_v he_o well_o nigh_o swallow_v up_o of_o sorrow_n which_o be_v satan_n do_n for_o ver_fw-la 11._o we_o be_v not_o ignorant_a say_v the_o apostle_n in_o reference_n partly_o to_o this_o of_o his_o device_n and_o thus_o satan_n continue_v still_o to_o handle_v he_o even_o now_o when_o he_o begin_v to_o be_v true_o humble_v and_o be_v a_o fit_a subject_n to_o receive_v forgiveness_n and_o comfort_n ver_fw-la 7._o when_o though_o he_o fear_v god_n and_o obey_v he_o yet_o he_o walk_v in_o darkness_n till_o the_o church_n receive_v he_o or_o else_o 3._o when_o this_o ordinance_n be_v not_o in_o the_o case_n of_o such_o sin_n administer_v than_o god_n himself_o who_o work_v without_o a_o ordinance_n sometime_o the_o same_o effect_n that_o with_o it_o do_v excommunicate_a man_n spirit_n from_o his_o presence_n and_o give_v they_o up_o to_o satan_n by_o terror_n to_o whip_v they_o home_o to_o himself_o so_o that_o god_n give_v he_o leave_v to_o exercise_v power_n over_o both_o godly_a man_n and_o wicked_a man_n only_o with_o this_o difference_n wicked_a man_n god_n give_v up_o unto_o he_o as_o unto_o their_o ruler_n and_o their_o head_n they_o be_v therefore_o call_v the_o ruler_n of_o the_o darkness_n of_o this_o world_n ephes_n 6._o 12._o who_o therefore_o work_n effectual_o in_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n ephes_n 2._o 2._o or_o else_o as_o captive_n to_o a_o prince_n he_o take_v they_o captive_a at_o his_o will_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 26._o so_o as_o they_o be_v captive_v and_o lead_v away_o 1_o cor._n 12._o 2._o but_o his_o own_o god_n give_v up_o to_o he_o but_o as_o