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A94353 Elijah's mantle: or, The remaines of that late worthy and faithful servant of Jesus Christ, Mr. John Tillinghast. Viz. I. The conformity of a saint to the will of God. On Act. 21.14. II. The will of God and Christ concerning sinners. On Gal. 1.4. III. No condemnation to them that are in Christ Jesus. On Rom. 8.1. IV. Christs love to his owne. On Joh. 13.1. V. True gospel humiliation. On Zach. 12.10. VI. The most effectual means to kill and subdue sin. On 1 Joh. 2.2 VII. The advocateship of Jesus Christ, a great ground of saints comfort and support under sins and infirmities. On 1 Joh. 2.2. VIII. The only way for saints to be delivered from the errors and evils of the times. On 1 Tim. 6.11. IX. Of the Old Covenant, from Gal. 4.30. being so farre as the author had proceeded, in a treatise of the two covenants, before his death. Published by his owne notes. Tillinghast, John, 1604-1655.; Manning, John, d. 1694. 1658 (1658) Wing T1172; Thomason E1557_1; ESTC R203796 263,858 498

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that_o have_v be_v and_o be_v yet_o in_o a_o great_a measure_n in_o the_o nation_n and_o appoint_v his_o own_o officer_n over_o they_o it_o be_v dangerous_a to_o hinder_v it_o in_o the_o least_o you_o know_v what_o a_o rebuke_n peter_n meet_v with_o from_o christ_n when_o he_o will_v speak_v according_o to_o carnal_a reason_n have_v hinder_v the_o present_a work_n and_o design_n our_o lord_n jesus_n be_v about_o get_v thou_o behind_o i_o satan_n thou_o savory_a not_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v of_o god_n but_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v of_o man_n how_o sad_a a_o thing_n be_v it_o then_o when_o the_o lord_n do_v so_o rebuke_v we_o as_o at_o this_o day_n speak_v very_o plain_o and_o knock_v aloud_o at_o our_o door_n by_o various_a judgement_n by_o extraordinary_a drought_n and_o immediate_o upon_o the_o removal_n of_o they_o by_o general_a sickness_n all_o the_o land_n over_o by_o take_v away_o many_o precious_a saint_n from_o among_o we_o in_o this_o nation_n of_o late_a etc._n etc._n 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rich_a honourable_a advance_v above_o other_o whilst_o they_o obey_v but_o if_o they_o disobey_v their_o riches_n be_v turn_v into_o poverty_n their_o honour_n into_o reproach_n they_o who_o before_o be_v the_o head_n now_o become_v the_o tail_n 4_o blessing_n they_o in_o the_o city_n and_o field_n in_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o body_n their_o ground_n their_o cattle_n in_o their_o basket_n and_o store_n in_o their_o out-going_n and_o in-coming_n in_o their_o storehouse_n and_o all_o they_o set_v their_o hand_n unto_o deut._n 28.1_o 2_o 3_o etc._n etc._n and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v if_o thou_o shall_v harken_v diligent_o unto_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n to_o observe_v and_o to_o do_v all_o his_o commandment_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n bless_v shall_v thou_o be_v in_o the_o city_n and_o bless_v shall_v thou_o be_v in_o the_o field_n blessed_a shall_v be_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o body_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o ground_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o cattle_n the_o increase_n of_o thy_o kine_n and_o the_o flock_n of_o thy_o sheep_n bless_a shall_v be_v thy_o basket_n and_o thy_o store_n bless_v shall_v thou_o be_v when_o thou_o come_v in_o and_o bless_v shall_v thou_o be_v when_o thou_o go_v out_o the_o lord_n shall_v command_v the_o blessing_n upon_o thou_o in_o thy_o storehouse_n and_o in_o all_o that_o thou_o set_v thy_o hand_n unto_o etc._n etc._n so_o deut._n 7.12_o 13._o wherefore_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v if_o you_o harken_v to_o these_o judgement_n to_o keep_v and_o do_v they_o that_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v keep_v unto_o thou_o the_o covenant_n and_o mercy_n which_o he_o swear_v unto_o thy_o father_n and_o he_o will_v love_v thou_o and_o bless_v thou_o and_o multiply_v thou_o he_o will_v also_o bless_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o womb_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o land_n thy_o corn_n and_o thy_o wine_n and_o thy_o oil_n the_o increase_n of_o thy_o kine_n and_o the_o flock_n of_o thy_o sheep_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v evident_a enough_o that_o these_o mercy_n be_v give_v forth_o upon_o condition_n and_o therefore_o so_o soon_o as_o ever_o they_o be_v find_v want_v in_o the_o condition_n their_o mercy_n be_v turn_v into_o judgement_n their_o blessing_n become_v curse_n as_o deut._n 28.15_o 16_o 17_o etc._n etc._n but_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v if_o thou_o will_v not_o hearken_v unto_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n etc._n etc._n curse_a shall_v thou_o be_v in_o the_o city_n and_o curse_v shall_v thou_o be_v in_o the_o field_n curse_v shall_v be_v thy_o basket_n and_o thy_o store_n curse_v shall_v be_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o body_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o land_n the_o increase_n of_o thy_o kine_n and_o the_o flock_n of_o thy_o sheep_n curse_a shall_v thou_o be_v when_o thou_o come_v in_o and_o curse_v shall_v thou_o be_v when_o thou_o go_v out_o etc._n etc._n 5_o giving_z they_o victory_n over_o their_o enemy_n yet_o still_o upon_o condition_n deur_n 28.7_o vers_fw-la 1._o if_o thou_o shall_v hearken_v diligent_o unto_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n etc._n etc._n what_o then_o see_v vers_fw-la 7._o the_o lord_n shall_v cause_v thy_o enemy_n that_o rise_v up_o against_o thou_o to_o be_v smite_v before_o thy_o face_n they_o shall_v come_v out_o against_o thou_o one_o way_n and_o fly_v before_o thou_o seven_o way_n levit._fw-la 26.3_o with_o 7_o 8._o if_o you_o walk_v in_o my_o statute_n and_o keep_v my_o commandment_n and_o do_v they_o you_o shall_v chase_v your_o enemy_n and_o they_o shall_v fall_v before_o you_o by_o the_o sword_n and_o five_o of_o you_o shall_v chase_v a_o hundred_o and_o a_o hundred_o of_o you_o shall_v put_v ten_o thousand_o to_o flight_n etc._n etc._n but_o no_o soon_o do_v they_o rebel_v but_o the_o contrary_a curse_n be_v upon_o they_o levit._n 26.14_o with_o 17._o but_o if_o you_o will_v not_o hearken_v unto_o i_o and_o will_v not_o do_v all_o these_o commandment_n i_o will_v set_v my_o face_n against_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v slay_v before_o your_o enemy_n and_o they_o that_o hate_v you_o shall_v reign_v over_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v fly_v when_o none_o pursue_v deut._n 28.15_o with_o 25._o but_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v if_o thou_o will_v not_o bearken_v etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n shall_v cause_v thou_o to_o be_v smite_v before_o thy_o enemy_n thou_o shall_v go_v out_o one_o way_n against_o they_o and_o fly_v seven_o way_n before_o they_o and_o shall_v be_v remove_v into_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n so_o vers_fw-la 47_o 48_o 49._o etc._n etc._n 6_o giving_z they_o rain_n and_o fruitful_a season_n leu._n 26.3_o 4._o if_o you_o walk_v in_o my_o statute_n etc._n etc._n then_o will_v i_o give_v you_o rain_n in_o due_a season_n this_o mercy_n as_o obey_v they_o do_v enjoy_v it_o so_o disobey_v they_o lose_v it_o deut._n 11.13_o 14_o etc._n etc._n and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v if_o you_o shall_v hearken_v diligent_o unto_o my_o commandment_n which_o i_o command_v you_o this_o day_n to_o love_v the_o lord_n your_o god_n and_o to_o serve_v he_o etc._n etc._n that_o i_o will_v give_v you_o the_o rain_n of_o your_o land_n in_o his_o due_a season_n the_o first_o rain_n and_o the_o latter_a rain_n ver_fw-la 16_o 17._o take_v heed_n to_o yourselves_o that_o your_o heart_n be_v not_o deceive_v and_o you_o turn_v aside_o and_o serve_v other_o god_n and_o worship_v they_o and_o then_o the_o lord_n wrath_n be_v kindle_v against_o you_o and_o he_o shut_v up_o the_o heaven_n that_o there_o be_v no_o rain_n etc._n etc._n last_o put_v far_o from_o they_o the_o pestilence_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o sickness_n and_o disease_n the_o sword_n evil_a noy_n some_o beast_n famine_n captivity_n etc._n etc._n but_o this_o upon_o condition_n in_o case_n they_o do_v obey_v they_o shall_v be_v free_v from_o all_o these_o but_o if_o they_o do_v rebel_n and_o disobey_v they_o shall_v come_v under_o they_o deut._n 7.12_o with_o 15._o wherefore_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v if_o you_o harken_v to_o these_o judgement_n and_o keep_v and_o do_v they_o the_o lord_n will_v take_v away_o from_o thou_o all_o sickness_n and_o will_v put_v none_o of_o the_o evil_a disease_n of_o egypt_n which_o thou_o know_v upon_o thou_o but_o will_v lay_v they_o upon_o all_o they_o that_o hate_v thou_o leu._n 26.6_o and_o i_o will_v give_v peace_n in_o the_o land_n and_o you_o shall_v lie_v down_o and_o none_o shall_v make_v you_o afraid_a and_o i_o will_v rid_v evil_a beast_n out_o of_o the_o land_n neither_o shall_v the_o sword_n go_v through_o your_o land_n if_o you_o walk_v in_o my_o statute_n etc._n etc._n as_o vers_fw-la 3._o deut._n 28.15_o with_o 21.22_o but_o if_o thou_o will_v not_o hearken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n shall_v make_v the_o pestilence_n cleave_v unto_o thou_o until_o he_o have_v consume_v thou_o from_o off_o the_o land_n whither_o thou_o go_v to_o possess_v it_o the_o lord_n shall_v smite_v thou_o with_o the_o consumption_n with_o a_o fever_n and_o with_o a_o inflammation_n and_o with_o a_o extreme_a burn_a and_o with_o the_o sword_n vers_fw-la 27._o the_o lord_n will_v smite_v thou_o with_o the_o botch_n of_o egypt_n and_o with_o the_o emerods_n and_o with_o the_o scab_n and_o with_o the_o itch_n whereof_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v heal_v the_o lord_n shall_v smite_v thou_o with_o madness_n and_o blindness_n and_o astonishment_n of_o heart_n vers_fw-la 35._o the_o lord_n shall_v smite_v thou_o in_o thy_o knee_n and_o in_o thy_o leg_n with_o a_o sore_a botch_n that_o can_v be_v heal_v from_o the_o sole_a of_o the_o foot_n to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o head_n vers_n .60_o 61._o moreover_o he_o will_v bring_v upon_o thou_o all_o the_o disease_n of_o egypt_n which_o thou_o be_v afraid_a of_o and_o they_o shall_v cleave_v unto_o thou_o also_o every_o sickness_n and_o every_o plague_n which_o be_v not_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o this_o law_n they_o will_v the_o lord_n bring_v upon_o thou_o until_o thou_o be_v destroy_v for_o famine_n see_v vers_fw-la 53.54_o and_o thou_o shall_v eat_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o own_o body_n the_o flesh_n of_o thy_o son_n and_o of_o thy_o daughter_n in_o the_o siege_n and_o straitness_n wherewith_o thy_o enemy_n shall_v distress_v thou_o for_o captivity_n see_v vers_fw-la 41._o thou_o shall_v beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n but_o shall_v not_o enjoy_v they_o for_o they_o shall_v go_v into_o captivity_n f●●_v ●vill_a beast_n read_v leu._n 26.21_o 22._o and_o if_o you_o walk_v contrary_a to_o i_o etc._n etc._n i_o will_v send_v wild_a beast_n among_o you_o which_o shall_v rob_v you_o of_o your_o child_n and_o destroy_v your_o