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A14923 The soules progresse to the celestiall Canaan, or heavenly Jerusalem By way of godly meditation, and holy contemplation: accompanied with divers learned exhortations, and pithy perswasions, tending to Christianity and humanity. Divided into two parts. The first part treateth of the divine essence, quality and nature of God, and his holy attributs: and of the creation, fall, state, death, and misery of an unregenerated man, both in this life and in the world to come: put for the whole scope of the Old Testament. The second part is put for the summe and compendium of the Gospell, and treateth of the Incarnation, Nativity, words, works, and sufferings of Christ, and of the happinesse and blessednesse of a godly man in his state of renovation, being reconciled to God in Christ. Collected out of the Scriptures, and out of the writings of the ancient fathers of the primitive Church, and other orthodoxall divines: by John Welles, of Beccles in the County of Suffolk. Welles, John, of Beccles. 1639 (1639) STC 25231; ESTC S119607 276,075 406

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of_o man_n still_o and_o in_o death_n itself_o live_v he_o regard_v not_o the_o threat_n of_o the_o tyrant_n because_o he_o feel_v within_o himself_o the_o riches_n of_o divine_a consolation_n he_o be_v not_o sorrowful_a in_o adversity_n because_o the_o holy_a spirit_n within_o do_v comfort_v he_o effectual_o he_o be_v not_o vex_v in_o poverty_n because_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n do_v continual_o succour_v he_o the_o reproach_n of_o man_n do_v not_o trouble_v he_o because_o he_o enjoy_v the_o delight_n of_o divine_a honour_n he_o regard_v not_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o flesh_n because_o the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v more_o acceptable_a unto_o he_o 〈…〉_o ●ot_n the_o friendship_n of_o the_o world_n because_o he_o seek_v the_o love_n of_o god_n who_o be_v a_o merciful_a father_n gracious_a and_o a_o friend_n unto_o he_o he_o fear_v no_o death_n because_o in_o god_n he_o always_o live_v he_o fear_v not_o lightning_n tempest_n fire_n water-flood_n the_o sorrowful_a 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the_o judgement_n of_o thyself_o although_o thou_o may_v sometime_o escape_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o world_n nothing_o can_v hinder_v thy_o conscience_n from_o see_v all_o thy_o action_n what_o excuse_v then_o can_v save_v thou_o when_o thy_o conscience_n within_o thou_o do_v accuse_v thou_o note_n note_n the_o peace_n of_o conscience_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o everlasting_a life_n for_o by_o god_n judgement_n and_o thy_o own_o thou_o shall_v be_v either_o save_v or_o fall_v everlasting_o the_o conscience_n be_v immortal_a as_o the_o soul_n be_v immortal_a and_o the_o punishment_n of_o hell_n shall_v torment_v the_o damn_a as_o long_o as_o the_o accusation_n of_o conscience_n shall_v endure_v no_o external_a fire_n do_v so_o affect_v the_o body_n as_o the_o inward_a fire_n do_v inflame_v the_o conscience_n the_o soul_n torment_v be_v eternal_a and_o so_o be_v the_o fire_n of_o conscience_n eternal_a no_o outward_a scourge_n be_v so_o grievous_a to_o the_o body_n as_o these_o whip_n 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namely_o the_o second_o of_o timothy_n where_o saint_n paul_n advise_v timothy_n to_o instruct_v they_o that_o be_v contrary_a mind_v he_o give_v this_o reason_n 25._o 2_o tim._n 2._o verse_n 25._o because_o you_o shall_v thereby_o prove_v if_o god_n at_o any_o time_n will_v give_v they_o repentance_n that_o they_o may_v know_v the_o truth_n here_o repentance_n be_v call_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n which_o do_v utter_o bar_v man_n from_o all_o cause_n of_o boast_v his_o own_o ability_n in_o this_o necessary_a duty_n for_o say_v the_o apostle_n 2.8.9_o eph._n 2.8.9_o you_o be_v save_v by_o grace_n through_o faith_n and_o that_o not_o of_o yourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n not_o of_o work_n lest_o any_o man_n shall_v boast_v himself_o also_o in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n prove_v jesus_n to_o be_v christ_n and_o god_n coequal_a to_o his_o father_n 5.31_o act_n 5.31_o use_v this_o argument_n before_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o god_n make_v he_o a_o prince_n 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there_o be_v four_o thing_n necessary_a first_o a_o spiritual_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n that_o be_v ascent_n of_o sorrow_n in_o the_o soul_n cause_v by_o a_o cogitation_n of_o sin_n and_o guiltiness_n and_o this_o be_v a_o necessary_a preparative_n in_o a_o repentant_a soul_n for_o that_o soul_n can_v desire_v a_o spiritual_a refreshment_n that_o have_v not_o first_o a_o sense_n of_o sorrow_n and_o feel_v of_o present_a calamity_n this_o preparative_n to_o repentance_n be_v in_o the_o jew_n that_o be_v hearer_n of_o holy_a peter_n when_o he_o declare_v before_o they_o their_o sin_n in_o crucify_a the_o lord_n jesus_n 2.37_o act_n 2.37_o for_o the_o text_n say_v when_o they_o hear_v it_o they_o be_v prick_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o say_v what_o shall_v we_o do_v as_o if_o the_o present_a sorrow_n and_o anguish_n do_v so_o astonish_v they_o as_o they_o know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v nor_o how_o to_o advise_v themselves_o acknowledgement_n humble_a acknowledgement_n the_o next_o preparative_n be_v a_o humble_a acknowledgement_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o misery_n it_o be_v in_o and_o a_o expose_v of_o such_o particular_a grief_n as_o we_o find_v in_o the_o register_n of_o our_o conscience_n this_o be_v also_o necessary_a in_o the_o prepare_n of_o our_o soul_n for_o though_o god_n the_o physician_n of_o our_o sick_a soul_n understand_v our_o sin_n better_a than_o ourselves_o and_o can_v remember_v they_o better_o than_o conscience_n yet_o it_o be_v great_a reason_n that_o he_o which_o desire_v the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n shall_v declare_v so_o much_o of_o his_o grief_n as_o he_o can_v remember_v not_o to_o instruct_v or_o help_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n but_o to_o confess_v and_o acknowledge_v ourselves_o and_o our_o dutiful_a desire_n this_o acknowledgement_n of_o sin_n be_v common_a in_o the_o custom_n of_o holy_a david_n 6._o the_o example_n of_o holy_a david_n psal_n 32.5_o 6._o how_o often_o have_v he_o confess_v his_o sin_n and_o expose_v his_o grief_n before_o god_n for_o god_n be_v so_o desirous_a of_o our_o good_a as_o that_o then_o he_o ready_o help_v we_o when_o we_o do_v but_o careful_o desire_v it_o therefore_o say_v the_o prophet_n david_n i_o say_v i_o will_v confess_v my_o sin_n unto_o the_o lord_n 6._o verse_n 6._o and_o so_o thou_o forgave_v the_o wickedness_n thereof_o david_n do_v but_o say_v he_o will_v confess_v his_o sin_n god_n take_v his_o word_n and_o forgive_v he_o his_o sin_n and_o certain_o humble_a and_o unfeigned_a acknowledgement_n in_o our_o repentance_n be_v a_o undoubted_a testimony_n that_o god_n do_v give_v we_o grace_n and_o that_o he_o will_v without_o question_n give_v we_o his_o favour_n the_o three_o preparative_n consist_v in_o holy_a action_n that_o be_v sin_n no_o man_n can_v satisfy_v god_n justice_n for_o sin_n when_o we_o endeavour_v a_o reformation_n and_o declare_v our_o repentance_n in_o a_o conscionable_a discharge_n of_o our_o duty_n for_o though_o no_o man_n can_v satisfy_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n for_o sin_n yet_o ought_v all_o man_n so_o much_o as_o they_o have_v by_o the_o power_n of_o grace_n give_v they_o to_o satisfy_v man_n for_o example_n he_o that_o steal_v or_o defraud_v be_v it_o by_o force_n or_o of_o fraud_n be_v of_o necessity_n bind_v to_o make_v restitution_n if_o he_o be_v able_a and_o this_o the_o reform_a publican_n zacheus_n well_o understand_v who_o profess_v before_o christ_n his_o reformation_n and_o repentance_n to_o witness_v it_o to_o be_v true_a and_o unfeigned_a he_o give_v this_o infallible_a token_n behold_v lord_n 9_o luk._n 19.8_o 9_o say_v he_o the_o half_a of_o my_o good_n i_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a and_o if_o i_o have_v take_v from_o any_o man_n by_o force_n or_o forge_a cavillation_n i_o restore_v he_o fourfold_a and_o the_o text_n say_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n that_o then_o salvation_n be_v come_v into_o his_o house_n and_o so_o zacheus_n endeavour_v that_o he_o can_v not_o do_v at_o one_o time_n entertain_v both_o his_o saviour_n and_o his_o salvation_n therefore_o though_o no_o man_n can_v satisfy_v the_o law_n yet_o every_o man_n must_v endeavour_n it_o otherwise_o his_o repentance_n be_v idle_a and_o but_o vain_a neither_o can_v he_o have_v part_n in_o the_o righteousness_n and_o redemption_n of_o jesus_n christ_n etc._n psa_fw-la 25.1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n the_o last_o preparative_n be_v prayer_n that_o be_v a_o lifting_z up_o of_o the_o heart_n to_o god_n with_o faith_n unfeigned_a and_o hopeful_a confidence_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o prayer_n there_o be_v a_o double_a office_n first_o we_o must_v expose_v our_o grief_n next_o we_o must_v implore_v his_o favour_n for_o as_o in_o ordinary_a cure_n in_o surgery_n note_n note_n the_o patient_n must_v first_o suffer_v his_o wound_n to_o be_v rip_v laun_v and_o search_v before_o the_o remedy_n can_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o sore_a so_o must_v we_o rip_v and_o search_v the_o wound_n of_o our_o soul_n avoid_v and_o empty_a the_o infectious_a matter_n and_o when_o we_o have_v it_o out_o 16._o 2_o king_n 19.14_o 1●_n 16._o we_o must_v use_v it_o as_o hezekiah_n do_v the_o blasphemous_a letter_n of_o rabshakeh_n spread_v it_o all_o before_o the_o lord_n and_o then_o with_o earnest_a humbleness_n implore_v his_o favour_n lay_v open_a our_o sin_n unto_o he_o and_o confess_v that_o these_o be_v they_o that_o have_v wound_v our_o soul_n trouble_v our_o conscience_n for_o which_o we_o grieve_v for_o which_o we_o pray_v when_o our_o soul_n be_v thus_o prepare_v there_o be_v joy_n in_o our_o repentant_a tear_n pleasure_n in_o our_o grief_n and_o hope_v in_o our_o spiritual_a sorrow_n and_o then_o and_o not_o before_o be_v we_o make_v fit_a to_o apprehend_v and_o apply_v christ_n jesus_n the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n soul_n the_o matter_n of_o the_o cure_n of_o
unto_o as_o many_o as_o shall_v receive_v the_o same_o according_a to_o christ_n institution_n 1.16_o joh._n 1.16_o that_o he_o will_v according_a to_o his_o promise_n by_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o crucify_a body_n and_o blood_n as_o very_o feed_v our_o soul_n to_o eternal_a life_n as_o our_o body_n be_v by_o bread_n and_o wine_n nourish_v to_o this_o temporal_a life_n and_o to_o this_o end_n christ_n in_o the_o action_n of_o the_o sacrament_n real_o give_v his_o body_n and_o blood_n to_o every_o faithful_a receiver_n 2.5_o 1_o cor._n 11.24_o &_o 2.5_o christ_n be_v very_o present_a in_o the_o sacrament_n by_o a_o double_a union_n whereof_o the_o first_o be_v spiritual_a betwixt_o christ_n and_o the_o worthy_a receiver_n the_o second_o be_v sacramental_a betwixt_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o outward_a sign_n in_o the_o sacrament_n if_o you_o look_v to_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v unite_v this_o union_n be_v essential_a if_o to_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o union_n it_o be_v real_a if_o to_o the_o manner_n how_o it_o be_v wrought_v it_o be_v spiritual_a it_o be_v not_o our_o faith_n that_o make_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v present_a in_o the_o sacrament_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n dwell_v in_o he_o and_o we_o note_n note_n our_o faith_n do_v but_o receive_v and_o apply_v unto_o our_o soul_n those_o heavenly_a grace_n which_o be_v offer_v in_o the_o sacrament_n the_o other_o be_v the_o sacramental_a union_n be_v not_o a_o physical_a or_o local_a we_o the_o word_n and_o the_o sacrament_n be_v the_o two_o brief_o wherewith_o our_o mother_n the_o church_n do_v nourish_v we_o but_o a_o spiritual_a conjunction_n of_o the_o earthly_a sign_n which_o be_v bread_n and_o wine_n with_o the_o heavenly_a grace_n which_o be_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o act_n of_o receive_v as_o if_o by_o a_o mutual_a relation_n they_o be_v but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o in_o the_o same_o instant_n of_o time_n that_o the_o worthy_a receiver_n eat_v with_o his_o mouth_n the_o bread_n and_o wine_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o eat_v also_o with_o the_o mouth_n of_o faith_n the_o very_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n not_o that_o christ_n be_v bring_v down_o from_o heaven_n to_o the_o sacrament_n but_o that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n by_o the_o sacrament_n lift_v up_o his_o mind_n unto_o christ_n not_o by_o any_o local_a mutation_n but_o by_o a_o devout_a affection_n so_o that_o in_o the_o holy_a contemplation_n of_o faith_n he_o be_v at_o that_o present_a with_o christ_n and_o christ_n with_o he_o and_o thus_o believe_v and_o meditate_v how_o christ_n his_o body_n be_v crucify_v and_o his_o precious_a blood_n shed_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o the_o reconciliation_n of_o his_o soul_n unto_o god_n his_o soul_n be_v hereby_o more_o effectual_o feed_v in_o the_o assurance_n of_o eternal_a life_n than_o bread_n and_o wine_n can_v nourish_v his_o body_n to_o this_o temporal_a life_n there_o must_v be_v therefore_o of_o necessity_n in_o the_o sacrament_n both_o the_o outward_a sign_n to_o be_v visible_o see_v with_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v spiritual_o discern_v with_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n but_o the_o form_n how_o the_o holy_a ghost_n make_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v absent_a from_o we_o in_o place_n to_o be_v present_a with_o we_o by_o union_n 5.32_o ephes_n 5.32_o saint_n paul_n term_v a_o great_a mystery_n such_o as_o indeed_o our_o understanding_n can_v worthy_o comprehend_v the_o sacramental_a bread_n and_o wine_n therefore_o be_v not_o bare_a signify_v sign_n but_o such_o as_o therewith_o christ_n do_v indeed_o exhibit_v and_o give_v to_o every_o worthy_a receiver_n not_o only_o his_o divine_a virtue_n and_o efficacy_n but_o also_o his_o very_a body_n and_o blood_n as_o very_o as_o he_o give_v to_o his_o disciple_n the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o the_o sign_n of_o his_o sacred_a breath_n 20.22_o joh._n 20.22_o or_o health_n to_o the_o disease_a by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o mouth_n 6.56_o mar._n 6.56_o or_o touch_v of_o his_o hand_n or_o garment_n and_o the_o apprehension_n by_o faith_n be_v more_o forcible_a than_o the_o exquisite_a comprehension_n of_o sense_n or_o reason_n to_o conclude_v this_o point_n this_o holy_a sacrament_n be_v that_o bless_a bread_n which_o be_v eat_v 24.30.31_o luk._n 24.30.31_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o emmavite_n that_o they_o know_v christ_n 12.13_o 1_o cor._n 12.13_o this_o be_v that_o lordly_a cup_n by_o which_o we_o be_v make_v to_o drink_v into_o one_o spirit_n this_o be_v that_o rock_n flow_v with_o honey_n 14.27_o 1_o sam._n 14.27_o that_o revive_v the_o faint_a spirit_n of_o every_o true_a jonathan_n that_o taste_v it_o with_o the_o mouth_n of_o faith_n 7.13_o judg._n 7.13_o this_o be_v that_o barley_n loaf_n which_o tumble_v from_o above_o strike_v down_o the_o tent_n of_o the_o midianit_n of_o infernal_a darkness_n eliahs_n angelical_a cake_n and_o water_n 26._o 1_o king_n 1●_n 7_o 8._o psal_n 78.25_o 26._o preserve_v he_o forty_o day_n in_o mount_n horeb_n and_o manna_n angel_n food_n feed_v the_o israelite_n forty_o year_n in_o the_o wilderness_n 51.58_o exod._n 16.15_o joh._n 6.32_o 35.49.50_o 51.58_o but_o this_o be_v that_o true_a bread_n of_o life_n and_o heavenly_a manna_n which_o if_o we_o shall_v due_o eat_v will_v nourish_v our_o soul_n to_o eternal_a life_n and_o do_v bind_v all_o christian_n as_o it_o be_v by_o a_o oath_n of_o fidelity_n to_o serve_v the_o one_o only_o true_a god_n 8.19_o deut._n 8.19_o and_o to_o admit_v no_o other_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n for_o sin_n but_o that_o one_o real_a sacrifice_n which_o by_o his_o death_n christ_n once_o offer_v up_o for_o all_o true_a believer_n 9_o hebr._n 9_o and_o by_o which_o he_o finish_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o law_n and_o effect_v eternal_a redemption_n and_o righteousness_n for_o all_o they_o that_o faithful_o believe_v in_o he_o and_o so_o to_o remain_v for_o ever_o a_o public_a mark_n of_o profession_n to_o distinguish_v christian_n from_o all_o sect_n and_o false_a religion_n and_o see_v that_o in_o the_o mass_n there_o be_v a_o strange_a christ_n adore_v not_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n but_o one_o that_o be_v make_v of_o a_o wa●er_a cake_n and_o that_o the_o offer_v up_o of_o this_o breaden_a god_n be_v thrust_v upon_o the_o church_n as_o a_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a therefore_o all_o true_a christian_n that_o have_v sufficient_a information_n and_o have_v mean_n to_o escape_v invincible_a ignorance_n be_v to_o account_v the_o pretence_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n note_n note_n as_o derogatory_n to_o the_o al-sufficient_a world_n save_v merit_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o passion_n for_o by_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n we_o all_o swear_v that_o all_o real_a sacrifice_n be_v end_v by_o our_o lord_n death_n and_o that_o his_o body_n &_o blood_n crucify_v and_o shed_v for_o we_o be_v the_o perpetual_a food_n and_o nourishment_n of_o our_o soul_n the_o bread_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v give_v by_o the_o minister_n but_o the_o bread_n which_o be_v the_o lord_n be_v give_v by_o christ_n himself_o therefore_o when_o thou_o take_v the_o bread_n at_o the_o minister_n hand_n to_o eat_v it_o then_o ronze_a up_o thy_o soul_n to_o apprehend_v christ_n by_o a_o lively_a faith_n and_o to_o apply_v his_o merit_n to_o heal_v thy_o misery_n note_n note_n and_o as_o thou_o eat_v the_o bread_n imagine_v that_o thou_o see_v christ_n hang_v upon_o the_o cross_n and_o by_o his_o unspeakable_a torment_n full_o satisfy_v god_n justice_n for_o thy_o sin_n 19_o john_n 19_o and_o strive_v as_o very_o to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o spiritual_a grace_n as_o of_o the_o elemental_a sign_n for_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o absent_a from_o the_o sign_n neither_o do_v christ_n deceive_v when_o he_o say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n but_o he_o give_v himself_o true_o and_o indeed_o to_o every_o soul_n that_o spiritual_o receive_v he_o by_o faith_n for_o as_o we_o be_v the_o same_o supper_n which_o christ_n administer_v to_o his_o disciple_n so_o be_v the_o same_o christ_n very_o present_a at_o his_o own_o supper_n not_o by_o any_o papal_a transubstantiation_n but_o by_o a_o sacramental_a participation_n whereby_o he_o do_v true_o feed_v the_o faithful_a unto_o eternal_a life_n not_o by_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n unto_o thou_o but_o by_o lift_v thy_o heart_n unto_o heaven_n redeemer_n the_o duty_n of_o the_o redeemer_n where_o he_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o when_o thou_o see_v the_o wine_n bring_v unto_o thou_o apart_o from_o the_o bread_n then_o remember_v that_o the_o blood_n of_o
thy_o own_o eye_n be_v be_v true_o the_o same_o thou_o seem_v to_o be_v be_v therefore_o the_o same_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n who_o behold_v thy_o heart_n that_o thou_o seem_v to_o be_v in_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n that_o see_v thy_o face_n content_v not_o thyself_o with_o a_o outward_a good_a name_n when_o thy_o conscience_n shall_v tell_v thou_o it_o be_v undeserved_a a_o deserve_v good_a name_n for_o any_o thing_n but_o for_o godliness_n last_v little_a and_o be_v less_o worth_a in_o all_o the_o holy_a scripture_n we_o never_o read_v of_o a_o hypocrite_n repentance_n and_o no_o wonder_n for_o whereas_o after_o sin_n conversion_n be_v leave_v as_o a_o mean_n to_o cure_v all_o other_o sinner_n what_o mean_n remain_v to_o recover_v he_o who_o have_v convert_v conversion_n itself_o into_o sin_n wo_n therefore_o unto_o the_o soul_n that_o seem_v religion_n and_o be_v not_o the_o same_o mark_v the_o fearful_a end_n of_o notorious_a evil_a man_n to_o abhor_v their_o wicked_a action_n 23.10_o numb_a 23.10_o mark_v the_o life_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o imitate_v their_o life_n and_o action_n and_o their_o bless_a end_n obey_v thy_o better_n 6._o psal_n 37.35_o 36_o 37._o esay_n 58.5_o 6._o observe_v the_o wise_a accompany_v the_o honest_a and_o love_v the_o religious_a and_o see_v the_o corrupt_a nature_n of_o man_n be_v incline_v to_o hypocrisy_n beware_v that_o thou_o use_v not_o the_o exercise_n of_o religion_n 28._o mat._n 23.27_o 28._o as_o matter_n of_o course_n and_o custom_n without_o care_n and_o conscience_n and_o make_v no_o more_o show_v of_o holiness_n outward_o to_o the_o world_n than_o thou_o have_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n inward_o in_o thy_o heart_n keep_v thy_o speech_n clean_o from_o all_o obscenity_n and_o let_v thy_o talk_n be_v gracious_a 22._o ephes_n 4_o 2d_o prov._n 31.26_o psal_n 139.20_o 21_o 22._o that_o he_o that_o hear_v thou_o may_v grow_v better_o by_o thou_o and_o be_v ever_o more_o earnest_a when_o thou_o speak_v of_o religion_n then_o when_o thou_o talk_v of_o worldly_a matter_n if_o thou_o perceive_v that_o thou_o have_v err_v persevere_v not_o in_o thy_o error_n rejoice_v to_o find_v the_o truth_n and_o magnify_v it_o study_v therefore_o three_o thing_n especial_o to_o understand_v well_o to_o say_v well_o and_o to_o do_v well_o endeavour_v to_o rule_v those_o that_o be_v under_o thy_o charge_n and_o authority_n rather_o by_o lo●e_n than_o by_o fear_n for_o to_o rule_v by_o love_n be_v easy_a and_o safe_a but_o tyranny_n be_v ever_o accompany_v with_o care_n and_o terror_n oppression_n will_v force_v the_o oppress_v to_o take_v any_o advantage_n to_o shake_v off_o the_o yoke_n that_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v neither_o will_v god_n justice_n suffer_v the_o sway_n that_o be_v ground_v upon_o tyranny_n long_o to_o continue_v rule_v therefore_o over_o christian_n be_v a_o christian_n in_o love_n and_o mercy_n like_o christ_n thy_o master_n make_v not_o a_o occupation_n of_o any_o recreation_n the_o long_a use_n of_o pleasure_n be_v but_o short_a but_o the_o pain_n of_o pleasure_n abuse_v be_v eternal_a use_v therefore_o lawful_a recreation_n so_o far_o forth_o 9_o prov._n 21.17_o phil._n 4.8_o 9_o as_o it_o make_v thou_o fit_a in_o body_n and_o mind_n to_o do_v more_o cheerful_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o the_o duty_n of_o thy_o call_n be_v therefore_o careful_a henceforth_o to_o make_v use_n of_o thy_o short_a time_n that_o remain_v as_o a_o man_n will_v of_o a_o old_a lease_n that_o be_v near_o expire_v do_v not_o waste_v and_o consume_v thy_o time_n in_o idleness_n sport_n play_n and_o toyish_a vanity_n for_o man_n be_v not_o create_v for_o sport_n play_n and_o recreation_n but_o zealous_o to_o serve_v god_n in_o religion_n and_o conscionable_o to_o serve_v and_o help_v his_o neighbour_n in_o the_o use_n of_o his_o vocation_n and_o by_o both_o to_o ascertain_v himself_o of_o eternal_a salvation_n esteem_v therefore_o the_o loss_n of_o time_n 25.21_o ephes_n 5.16_o luk._n 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thou_o be_v put_v in_o mind_n of_o thy_o repentance_n and_o conversion_n 14.25_o prov._n 14.25_o when_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n or_o good_a of_o thy_o neighbour_n do_v require_v speak_v the_o truth_n 22._o 1_o king_n 22._o and_o fear_v not_o the_o face_n nor_o frown_n of_o man_n for_o sometime_o the_o frown_n of_o a_o prince_n may_v be_v the_o favour_n of_o god_n neither_o shall_v flattery_n still_o hold_v in_o credit_n nor_o truth_n always_o continue_v in_o disgrace_n show_v the_o strength_n of_o thy_o wisdom_n in_o instruct_v show_v the_o strength_n of_o thy_o power_n in_o help_v and_o the_o strength_n of_o thy_o riches_n in_o do_v good_a to_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a let_v not_o adversity_n cast_v thou_o down_o neither_o let_v prosperity_n puff_n thou_o up_o let_v christ_n be_v the_o mark_n in_o the_o imitation_n of_o thy_o life_n 3.21_o act_n 3.21_o follow_v he_o in_o the_o way_n that_o thou_o may_v overtake_v he_o in_o his_o country_n in_o all_o thing_n have_v a_o special_a care_n of_o profound_a humility_n 8_o 1_o pet._n ●_o 8_o and_o be_v ardent_a in_o charity_n cleave_v unto_o god_n and_o lift_v up_o thy_o heart_n to_o he_o by_o charity_n let_v humility_n keep_v down_o thy_o heart_n that_o thou_o be_v not_o proud_a judge_n god_n to_o be_v a_o father_n for_o his_o clemency_n and_o a_o lord_n for_o his_o discipline_n a_o father_n for_o his_o power_n and_o gentleness_n and_o lord_n for_o his_o severity_n and_o justice_n therefore_o love_v he_o as_o a_o father_n pious_o 37.5_o psal_n 37.5_o fear_v he_o as_o a_o lord_n necessary_o love_v he_o because_o he_o will_v mercy_n fear_v he_o because_o he_o will_v justice_n commit_v thy_o way_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o put_v thy_o trust_n in_o he_o 2.13_o phil._n 2.13_o acknowledge_v thy_o sin_n and_o proclaim_v his_o mercy_n and_o thou_o shall_v have_v ease_n in_o thy_o misery_n o_o god_n thou_o that_o have_v give_v we_o grace_n to_o will_v the_o good_a give_v we_o also_o grace_n to_o perfect_v the_o good_a which_o thou_o have_v will_v of_o god_n glory_n whatsoever_o we_o do_v 3.17_o colos_n 3.17_o let_v we_o do_v all_o thing_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n for_o god_n create_v all_o thing_n by_o his_o power_n but_o to_o his_o own_o glory_n for_o that_o be_v the_o holy_a end_n for_o which_o he_o create_v they_o for_o as_o water_n be_v derive_v from_o the_o sea_n return_v thither_o again_o so_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v be_v derive_v from_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n return_v their_o duty_n service_n and_o the_o honour_n of_o all_o their_o action_n to_o god_n discharge_v every_o one_o their_o duty_n and_o service_n in_o the_o main_a ocean_n of_o god_n glory_n the_o which_o though_o it_o receive_v not_o augmentation_n of_o honour_n by_o the_o supply_n of_o any_o his_o creature_n be_v
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job_n 9.8_o which_o stretch_v forth_o the_o heaven_n be_v stretch_v forth_o and_o nail_v on_o the_o cross_n that_o body_n which_o be_v the_o most_o sacred_a temple_n of_o the_o deity_n be_v whip_v and_o wound_v with_o the_o spear_n 37._o john_n 19.34_o 37._o neither_o remain_v there_o any_o part_n in_o he_o whole_a save_v only_o a_o tongue_n and_o that_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o which_o crucify_v he_o sign_n christ_n declare_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n three_o manner_n of_o way_n first_o by_o his_o power_n or_o work_n of_o miracle_n second_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n appear_v in_o visible_a sign_n he_o that_o reign_v with_o the_o father_n in_o the_o heaven_n be_v grievous_o by_o sinner_n afflict_v on_o the_o cross_n god_n suffer_v god_n die_v god_n pour_v forth_o his_o blood_n upon_o the_o cross_n and_o all_o for_o the_o redemption_n of_o man_n judge_v therefore_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o danger_n by_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o price_n judge_v the_o danger_n 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his_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a intercede_v for_o we_o become_v our_o advocate_n and_o take_v the_o cause_n of_o we_o miserable_a sinner_n upon_o himself_o and_o yet_o his_o anger_n be_v not_o turn_v from_o we_o our_o saviour_n take_v upon_o he_o our_o flesh_n that_o by_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o divinity_n communicate_v unto_o the_o humanity_n he_o may_v expiate_v and_o purge_v our_o sinful_a flesh_n etc._n eph._n 2.13_o etc._n etc._n that_o by_o the_o save_a virtue_n of_o his_o most_o perfect_a righteousness_n communicate_v unto_o our_o nature_n he_o may_v wipe_v away_o that_o venomous_a quality_n of_o our_o sin_n which_o cleave_v so_o fast_o unto_o we_o and_o in_o stead_n thereof_o confer_v grace_n upon_o we_o 5.21_o esay_n 9_o 2_o cor._n 5.21_o and_o yet_o the_o anger_n of_o his_o father_n be_v not_o turn_v away_o from_o we_o our_o sin_n and_o the_o punishment_n due_a unto_o they_o he_o take_v upon_o himself_o his_o body_n be_v bind_v whip_v wound_a pierce_v crucify_a and_o bury_v 22.44_o matth._n 27._o luk_n 22.44_o his_o blood_n like_o a_o dew_n most_o copious_o distil_v down_o all_o his_o member_n at_o his_o passion_n his_o most_o holy_a soul_n be_v make_v sorrowful_a above_o measure_n even_o unto_o death_n he_o feel_v the_o pain_n of_o hell_n the_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n cry_v out_o that_o he_o be_v forsake_v of_o god_n so_o great_a be_v his_o anguish_n 46._o verse_n 46._o so_o great_a be_v his_o bloody_a sweat_n that_o he_o that_o comfort_v the_o angel_n stand_v in_o need_n of_o a_o angel_n to_o comfort_v he_o he_o die_v for_o we_o sinner_n who_o be_v the_o author_n and_o giver_n of_o life_n to_o every_o live_a thing_n 3.18_o 1_o pet._n 3.18_o if_o god_n be_v so_o high_o offend_v with_o the_o most_o just_a and_o holy_a one_o what_o shall_v become_v of_o we_o sinner_n how_o will_v god_n punish_v we_o for_o our_o sin_n who_o be_v so_o wrathful_o displease_v with_o his_o own_o son_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o and_o if_o his_o son_n be_v so_o grievous_o punish_v for_o we_o shall_v we_o his_o servant_n think_v to_o escape_v unpunished_a what_o shall_v the_o reprobate_n suffer_v if_o such_o be_v the_o suffering_n of_o his_o best_a belove_a sure_o if_o our_o heart_n be_v not_o hard_a than_o the_o adamant_n and_o more_o flinty_a than_o a_o stone_n they_o must_v needs_o be_v wound_v and_o bleed_v within_o we_o to_o think_v how_o christ_n be_v wound_v for_o our_o sake_n for_o christ_n true_o take_v our_o infirmity_n upon_o himself_o 53.4_o esay_n 53.4_o and_o bear_v our_o grief_n and_o heal_v our_o sickness_n that_o which_o in_o we_o merit_v eternal_a punishment_n and_o condemnation_n 8.16.17_o mat._n 8.16.17_o thou_o lord_n jesus_n take_v upon_o thyself_o that_o burden_n which_o will_v have_v press_v we_o down_o into_o hell_n thou_o take_v our_o sin_n upon_o thyself_o etc._n rom._n 3.24_o etc._n etc._n and_o bestow_v thy_o righteousness_n upon_o we_o death_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o we_o thou_o undertooke_v thyself_o and_o confer_v life_n upon_o we_o we_o can_v therefore_o by_o any_o mean_n doubt_v of_o thy_o grace_n or_o despair_v by_o reason_n of_o our_o sin_n therefore_o if_o thou_o shall_v confess_v with_o thy_o mouth_n the_o lord_n jesus_n 10._o rom._n 10.9_o 10._o and_o believe_v in_o thy_o heart_n that_o god_n raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a thou_o shall_v be_v save_v for_o by_o faith_n we_o apprehend_v that_o christ_n have_v give_v satisfaction_n for_o we_o he_o bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o those_o that_o be_v he_o he_o suffer_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o many_o he_o intercede_v for_o the_o transgressor_n etc._n note_n 4_o esd_v 4.66_o etc._n etc._n for_o he_o shall_v have_v have_v very_o few_o just_a unless_o in_o mercy_n he_o have_v receive_v sinner_n and_o remit_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o unjust_a how_o then_o shall_v christ_n judge_v according_a to_o severity_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o penitent_a which_o he_o have_v take_v upon_o himself_o how_o shall_v he_o condemn_v he_o that_o be_v guilty_a of_o sin_n for_o who_o he_o die_v 15.13_o joh._n 15.13_o will_v he_o condemn_v those_o who_o he_o love_v and_o call_v his_o friend_n will_v he_o condemn_v those_o for_o who_o he_o have_v entreat_v will_v he_o condemn_v those_o for_o who_o he_o dye_v no_o lift_v up_o thyself_o therefore_o 18.22_o psal_n 42.14_o &_o 43.5_o ezech._n 18.22_o o_o devout_a soul_n and_o forget_v thy_o sin_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v forget_v they_o have_v forgive_v they_o who_o then_o do_v thou_o fear_v as_o the_o punisher_n of_o thy_o sin_n but_o the_o lord_n who_o himself_o have_v make_v satisfaction_n for_o thy_o sin_n if_o any_o other_o have_v pay_v the_o price_n of_o my_o redemption_n i_o may_v have_v doubt_v 53._o esay_n 53._o whether_o the_o just_a judge_n will_v have_v accept_v of_o that_o satisfaction_n if_o either_o man_n or_o angel_n have_v satisfy_v for_o my_o sin_n yet_o still_o i_o may_v have_v doubt_v whether_o the_o price_n of_o my_o redemption_n be_v sufficient_a but_o now_o there_o be_v no_o place_n for_o doubt_n all_o doubt_n be_v take_v away_o and_o remove_v from_o the_o faithful_a and_o penitent_a sinner_n how_o can_v it_o be_v that_o he_o will_v not_o accept_v of_o that_o price_n which_o himself_o have_v pay_v 42.6_o psal_n 25.9_o psal_n 43.15_o psal_n 42.6_o how_o can_v that_o but_o be_v sufficient_a which_o be_v from_o god_n himself_o why_o be_v thou_o yet_o trouble_v o_o devout_a soul_n all_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mercy_n and_o truth_n just_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o just_o be_v his_o judgement_n why_o be_v thou_o so_o trouble_v o_o my_o soul_n let_v both_o the_o mercy_n and_o justice_n of_o god_n raise_v thou_o up_o if_o god_n be_v just_a he_o will_v not_o exact_v double_a satisfaction_n for_o one_o
offence_n for_o our_o offence_n he_o have_v smite_v his_o son_n how_o then_o can_v he_o smite_v his_o servant_n for_o they_o how_o can_v he_o punish_v our_o sin_n in_o we_o for_o which_o his_o son_n have_v already_o give_v satisfaction_n 117.2_o psal_n 117.2_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o lord_n endure_v for_o ever_o as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n 33.11_o ezech._n 33.11_o but_o much_o rather_o that_o he_o may_v turn_v from_o his_o wickedness_n and_o live_v come_v say_v our_o saviour_n 11.28_o mat._n 11.28_o unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v refresh_v you_o shall_v we_o then_o make_v god_n a_o liar_n and_o labour_n with_o the_o weight_n of_o our_o sin_n to_o bear_v down_o his_o mercy_n to_o make_v god_n a_o liar_n and_o deny_v his_o mercy_n be_v a_o great_a sin_n than_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n 5.20_o mat._n 27.5_o rom._n 5.20_o therefore_o judas_n sin_v more_o in_o despair_v of_o god_n mercy_n than_o the_o jew_n in_o crucify_a christ_n but_o rather_o where_o sin_n have_v abound_v there_o grace_n have_v also_o much_o more_o abound_v and_o overweigheth_a our_o sin_n by_o infinite_a degree_n etc._n judas_n 21_o etc._n etc._n for_o sin_n be_v but_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n but_o grace_n be_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n sin_n be_v but_o temporal_a but_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v from_o eternity_n to_o eternity_n &c_n 2_o cor._n 5.18_o &c_n &c_n satisfaction_n by_o christ_n have_v be_v make_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v repair_v in_o we_o by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v establish_v in_o we_o through_o he_o for_o ever_o of_o repentance_n or_o sorrow_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o sin_n when_o christian_a man_n have_v understanding_n by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n of_o their_o miserable_a estate_n in_o respect_n of_o sin_n repentance_n joh._n 15.22.24_o repentance_n what_o they_o be_v in_o innocency_n what_o they_o be_v in_o sin_n and_o what_o 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