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A91791 Divine consolations, or, The teachings of God in three parts ... with an answer to the objections made against it, and Doctor Crips [sic] booke justified against Steven Geree / by Samuel Richardson. Richardson, Samuel, fl. 1643-1658. 1649 (1649) Wing R1406; ESTC R42708 221,129 494

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17._o to_o continue_v in_o the_o faith_n luk._n 22._o 32._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 5._o in_o the_o exercise_n of_o faith_n isa_n 26._o 3._o psal_n 18._o 30._o &_o 32._o 10._o to_o know_v god_n jer._n 31._o 33_o 34._o pro._n 1._o 23._o to_o love_n god_n mat._n 27._o 17._o joh._n 17._o 26._o in_o love_a god_n deut._n 30._o 6._o to_o seek_v god_n seek_v you_o the_o lord_n act_n 17._o 27._o in_o seek_v god_n psal_n 119._o 2._o &_o 9_o 10._o &_o 69._o 32._o &_o 22._o 26._o to_o fear_v god_n jer._n 32._o 39_o 40._o hos_fw-la 3._o 5._o in_o fear_v god_n psal_n 147._o 11._o &_o 25._o 12._o &_o 34._o 9_o to_o hope_v in_o god_n psal_n 147._o 11._o &_o 146._o 5._o &_o 31._o 24._o to_o wait_v on_o god_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 9_o isa_n 49._o 23._o &_o 30._o 18._o to_o delight_v in_o god_n psal_n 41._o 16._o &_o 89._o 16._o &_o 33._o 21._o to_o praise_v god_n isa_n 38._o 19_o ps_n 72._o 15._o &_o 63_o 3._o to_o enjoy_v peace_n isa_n 27._o 5._o to_o love_v the_o saint_n 1_o joh._n 3._o 14._o 23._o &_o 4._o 7._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 22._o joh._n 13._o 35._o to_o love_v enemy_n mat._n 5._o 43_o 44._o luk._n 6._o 35._o to_o judge_v ourselves_o 2_o cor._n 11._o 31._o eze._n 36._o 31._o to_o mourn_v for_o sin_v against_o god_n zach._n 12._o 6._o joh._n 16._o 20._o mat._n 5._o 4._o in_o poverty_n of_o spirit_n mat._n 5._o 3._o isa_n 66._o 2._o in_o desire_n after_o christ_n isa_n 51._o 1._o job_n 7._o 33._o 37._o rev._n 21._o 6._o mat._n 21._o 6._o isa_n 42._o 3._o 2_o cor._n 8._o 10_o 11_o 12._o gen._n 16._o 17._o heb._n 11._o 27._o luk._n 21._o 3._o psal_n 37._o 4._o pro._n 10._o 24._o to_o be_v meek_a psal_n 25._o 9_o &_o 76._o 9_o &_o 149._o 4._o to_o be_v sincere_a psal_n 51._o 6._o mat._n 5._o 8._o to_o confess_v sin_n 1_o joh._n 5._o 9_o job_n 23._o 27_o 28._o to_o forgive_v other_o luk_n 17._o 4._o mark_n 11._o 25_o 26._o &_o 6._o 37._o mat._n 6._o 14._o eph._n 4._o 23._o to_o be_v a_o peacemaker_n mat._n 5._o 9_o to_o devise_v good_a pro._n 14._o 22._o isa_n 32._o 8._o to_o selfe-deniall_n mat._n 16._o 15._o to_o watch_v mat._n 13._o 17._o 1_o thes_n 5._o 6._o rev._n 16._o 15._o luk._n 22._o 37._o mat._n 22._o 47._o to_o be_v patient_a jam._n 1._o 5._o 8._o luk._n 21._o 9_o heb._n 6._o 15_o to_o be_v content_a in_o our_o condition_n heb._n 13._o 5._o to_o resist_v sin_n rom._n 6._o 14._o not_o to_o fear_v the_o world_n joh._n 6._o 33._o 1_o joh._n 4._o 4._o to_o mortify_v the_o flesh_n rom._n 8._o 13._o to_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a he_o that_o have_v two_o coa●s_n impart_v to_o he_o that_o have_v none_o and_o he_o that_o have_v meat●_n let_v he_o do_v so_o likewise_o luk._n 3._o 10_o 11._o the_o life_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o use_n of_o mean_n it_o be_v the_o soul_n cleave_v to_o god_n in_o christ_n for_o a_o blessing_n upon_o the_o mean_v he_o have_v appoint_v pro._n 9_o 29._o isa_n 48._o 19_o isa_n 48._o 17._o to_o pray_v 1_o thes_n 5._o 17._o z●ch_o 12._o 10_o mat._n 7._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 11._o luk._n 11._o 13._o mat._n 21._o 22._o mark_n 11._o 24._o mat._n 16._o 23._o isa_n 65._o 24._o to_o read_v 1_o tim._n 4._o 13._o rev._n 1._o 3._o p●o._n 1._o 23._o to_o meditate_v jos_n 1._o 8._o 1_o tim._n 4._o 15._o psal_n 1._o 1_o 2._o psal_n 104._o 34._o &_o 49_o 3._o for_o conference_n prov._n 15._o 17._o &_o 18._o 21._o mal._n 3._o 16._o psal_n 37._o 30._o &_o 71._o 24._o isa_n 59_o 21._o to_o hear_v christ_n minister_n pro._n 8._o 34._o
to_o be_v baptize_v act_v 8._o 12_o 13._o 36_o 37_o 38._o &_o 2._o 38._o 41._o mat._n 3._o 6._o 13._o 16._o joh._n 3._o 23._o 26._o mark_n 1._o 4_o 5._o act_n 10._o 44_o 47_o 48._o mat._n 28._o 19_o with_o gal._n 3._o 26._o 29._o rom._n 9_o 8_o 9_o mark_n 16._o 16._o to_o do_v nothing_o in_o religion_n without_o a_o command_n from_o god_n see_v at_o what_o god_n complain_v jer._n 19_o 5._o &_o 7._o 31._o &_o 32._o 32_o 35._o levit._fw-la 10._o 1._o deut._n 17._o 1._o &_o 18._o 20._o mat._n 28._o 20._o mark_n 7_o 8_o 9_o 2_o thes_n 1._o 8._o for_o break_v of_o bread_n luk._n 22._o 19_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 24_o 21._o to_o be_v prepare_v to_o duty_n psal_n 10._o 17._o job_n 11._o 13_o 14_o 15._o to_o obey_v ez●k_v 36._o 27._o psal_n 19_o 11._o pro._n 37._o 23._o rev._n 20._o 6._o &_o 22._o 14._o to_o be_v fruitful_a in_o season_n jer._n 17._o 8._o psal_n 1._o 2_o 3._o psal_n 92._o 13_o 14._o isa_n 61._o 9_o &_o 62._o 12._o psal_n 84._o 7._o for_o ability_n to_o obey_v god_n job_n 17._o 9_o psal_n 84._o 7._o isa_n 45._o 24._o &_o 40._o 29_o 30_o 31._o phil._n 4._o 13._o ps_n 68_o 35._o my_o god_n shall_v be_v my_o strength_n isa_n 49._o 5._o that_o no_o temptation_n shall_v be_v above_o that_o we_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v and_o to_o have_v a_o good_a issue_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 13._o james_n 1._o 12._o rom._n 6._o 20._o to_o know_v the_o truth_n joh._n 7._o 17._o &_o 16._o 13._o &_o 25._o 9_o 12._o for_o direction_n in_o all_o our_o way_n isa_n 43._o 13._o psal_n 32._o 8._o &_o 48._o 14._o to_o reprove_v other_o levit._fw-la 16._o 17._o pro._n 28._o 23._o &_o 29._o 25._o &_o 24_o 25._o to_o correct_v child_n pro._n 25._o 15._o &_o 29._o 15._o &_o 23._o 13_o 14._o for_o husband_n to_o love_v their_o wife_n eph._n 5._o 25_o 28_o 33._o for_o wife_n to_o obey_v their_o husband_n eph._n 5._o 24._o for_o child_n to_o obey_v their_o parent_n eph._n 6._o 1_o 2._o servant_n to_o obey_v their_o master_n eph._n 6._o 5_o 6_o 7._o to_o leave_v false_a worship_n 2_o cor._n 6._o 16_o 17_o 18._o to_o dwell_v in_o zion_n etc._n etc._n isa_n 35._o 10._o jer._n 3._o 14._o psal_n 69._o 36._o god_n presence_n rev._n 2._o 1._o with_o 1._o 10._o &_o 6._o 2._o &_o 8._o 13._o for_o his_o blessing_n there_o psal_n 132._o 15._o &_o 37._o 8._o &_o 84._o 4._o deut._n 12_o 5_o 6_o 7._o song_n 5._o 1._o for_o saint_n to_o agree_v in_o the_o truth_n jer._n 32._o 31._o to_o have_v joy_n and_o gladness_n there_o isa_n 51._o 3._o in_o reproach_n for_o christ_n luk._n 6._o 22_o 23._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 24._o in_o persecution_n for_o christ_n 2_o tim._n 3._o 12._o &_o 2._o 12._o mat._n 5._o 10._o rom._n 8._o 18._o in_o loss_n for_o christ_n mar●_n 10._o 29_o 30._o mat._n 29._o 28_o 29._o in_o imprisonment_n for_o christ_n rev._n 2._o 10._o in_o death_n for_o christ_n mat._n 10._o 29_o rev._n 21._o 7._o rev._n 2._o 10._o destruction_n of_o enemy_n rev._n 17._o 16_o &_o 18_o 8._o 2d_o for_o the_o call_n of_o the_o jew_n isa_n 60._o the_o life_n of_o faith_n for_o protection_n and_o supply_v of_o want_n for_o protection_n psal_n 91._o 11._o &_o 121._o 8._o &_o 49._o 8._o job_n 36._o 7._o luk._n 21._o 18._o joh._n 17._o 15._o to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o wicked_a 2_o thes_n 3_o 2_o 3._o psal_n 34._o 40._o a_o harlot_n eccle._n 7._o 26._o for_o deliverance_n from_o unreasonable_a creature_n pro._n 5._o 23._o if_o in_o famine_n and_o in_o war_n job_n 5._o 20._o if_o in_o captivity_n psal_n 106._o 46._o if_o in_o water_n isa_n 43._o 2._o if_o in_o fire_n psal_n 43._o 2._o in_o sickness_n psal_n 41._o 3._o &_o 103._o 3._o exo._n 25._o 25._o to_o be_v preserve_v from_o all_o evil_a job_n 5._o 19_o 2_o thes_n 3._o 2._o psal_n 121._o 7._o for_o clothing_n mat._n 6._o 25._o 28_o 30_o 32._o ps_n 37._o 16._o for_o food_n psal_n 37._o 3._o isa_n 33._o 16._o &_o 37._o 19_o for_o dwell_v isa_n 33._o 17._o psal_n 34._o to_o be_v hide_v in_o danger_n zeph._n 3._o 16_o 17._o god_n will_v remember_v he_o isa_n 44._o 21._o for_o success_n in_o labour_n psal_n 1._o 3._o &_o 128._o 2._o pro._n 12_o 11._o 14._o isa_n 65._o 22._o if_o false_o accuse_v psal_n 37._o 6._o for_o a_o good_a name_n pro._n 10._o 17._o zeph._n 3._o 20._o isa_n 65_o 5._o psal_n 56._o 5._o for_o child_n psal_n 121._o 3._o 6._o for_o sleep_v psal_n 127._o 2._o pro._n 3._o 24._o job_n 11._o 19_o zeph._n 3._o 13._o for_o a_o supply_n of_o all_o we_o need_v phil._n 4._o 9_o 6._o if_o in_o prosperity_n jer._n 29._o 5_o 6._o till_o god_n see_v good_a we_o shall_v meet_v with_o no_o change_n it_o may_v change_v but_o god_n will_v never_o change_v heb._n 13._o 5_o 6._o if_o in_o adversity_n to_o be_v content_a in_o a_o hard_a or_o low_a condition_n heb._n 13._o 5._o john_n 18._o 11._o phil._n 4._o 11_o 12._o it_o be_v appoint_v 1_o thes_n 3._o 3_o joh._n 16._o 33._o joh_n 7_o 30._o we_o have_v need_n of_o they_o see_v 1_o pet._n 1._o 6._o the_o time_n can_v be_v long_o till_o they_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o for_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n in_o trouble_n psal_n 91._o 15._o &_o 9_o 9_o &_o 37._o 39_o that_o the_o trouble_n shall_v not_o be_v too_o great_a jer._n 30._o 11._o 2_o cor._n 10._o 13._o to_o profit_v by_o they_o heb._n 12._o 11._o joh._n 13._o 23._o for_o deliverance_n john_n 5._o 19_o psal_n 19_o 17._o &_o 50._o 15._o for_o speedy_a deliverance_n out_o of_o they_o isa_n 46._o 13._o the_o life_n of_o faith_n in_o glorification_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n to_o behold_v the_o rest_n joy_n peace_n happiness_n provide_v for_o we_o in_o heaven_n believe_v that_o god_n will_v give_v we_o after_o this_o life_n all_o those_o thing_n with_o himself_o which_o he_o have_v promise_v he_o act_v 20._o 23._o &_o 26._o 18._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 4._o for_o the_o resurrection_n of_o my_o body_n 1_o thes_n 4._o 16._o to_o have_v a_o spiritual_a body_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 43_o 44._o to_o have_v a_o glorify_a body_n phil._n 3._o 21._o the_o sun_n in_o the_o firmament_n be_v not_o so_o glorious_a as_o the_o body_n of_o the_o saint_n shall_v be_v because_o the_o sun_n be_v but_o a_o natural_a body_n to_o have_v fullness_n of_o knowledge_n eph._n 3._o 19_o 1_o cor._n 13._o 12._o to_o have_v fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o pleasure_n psal_n 16._o 11._o joy_n inward_a pure_a spiritual_a full_a eternal_a than_o no_o misery_n no_o hunger_n cold_a nakedness_n nor_o pain_n grief_n weariness_n but_o rest_n 2_o thes_n 1._o 7._o without_o labour_n in_o rest_n tranquillity_n in_o tranquillity_n contentment_n in_o contentment_n joy_n in_o joy_n variety_n in_o variety_n security_n in_o security_n eternity_n to_o have_v life_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 11_o col._n 3._o 3_o 4._o everlasting_a life_n luk._n 18._o 30._o than_o shall_v i_o never_o die_v nor_o end_n be_v for_o duration_n eternal_a a_o full_a enjoyment_n of_o god_n saint_n and_o angel_n john_n 17._o 24._o col._n 3_o 4._o to_o see_v the_o lord_n as_o he_o be_v 1_o joh._n 3._o 1_o 2._o 1_o cor._n 13._o 12._o to_o behold_v his_o glory_n john_n 17._o 24._o with_o he_o in_o glory_n col._n 3._o 4._o 2_o cor._n 3._o 18._o to_o have_v fullness_n of_o communion_n with_o god_n eph._n 3._o 19_o sight_n be_v high_a than_o presence_n union_n be_v high_a than_o ●ight_n communion_n be_v high_a than_o union_n as_o it_o flow_v from_o it_o full_a communion_n with_o god_n be_v more_o we_o shall_v have_v as_o much_o as_o we_o can_v desire_v be_v fill_v with_o it_o and_o enjoy_v the_o quintessence_n of_o all_o sweetness_n fullness_n goodness_n in_o god_n raise_v inflame_a and_o ravish_v with_o he_o in_o admiration_n of_o he_o without_o intermission_n or_o weariness_n this_o be_v our_o great_a good_a and_o blessedness_n and_o the_o end_n of_o our_o be_v to_o be_v for_o ever_o with_o the_o lord_n 1_o thes_n 4._o 17._o eternal_a communion_n be_v more_o 1_o cor._n 2._o 9_o it_o transcend_v the_o expectation_n of_o the_o most_o enlarge_a heart_n faith_n believe_v the_o promise_n of_o glory_n so_o we_o live_v comfortable_o in_o the_o expectation_n of_o fruition_n when_o faith_n shall_v end_v in_o vision_n which_o will_v quick_o be_v faith_n believe_v it_o hope_n expect_v it_o patience_n wait_v for_o it_o to_o make_v this_o life_n tolerable_a be_v patient_a endure_v all_o it_o will_v not_o be_v long_o ere_o glory_v come_v and_o be_v for_o ever_o for_o this_o cause_n we_o faint_v not_o 2_o cor._n 4._o last_o to_o die_v by_o faith_n which_o be_v to_o resign_v up_o our_o soul_n to_o god_n believe_a death_n shall_v be_v a_o passage_n to_o glory_n the_o righteous_a
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think_v so_o be_v folly_n and_o a_o delusion_n of_o satan_n 3._o the_o word_n of_o god_n say_v the_o contrary_a that_o christ_n come_v to_o save_v the_o chief_a of_o sinner_n 1_o tim._n 1._o 15._o come_v let_v we_o reason_n together_o say_v the_o lord_n though_o your_o sin_n be_v as_o crimson_a they_o shall_v be_v make_v white_a as_o snow_n etc._n etc._n isa_n 1._o 18._o 4._o the_o word_n of_o god_n declare_v many_o great_a and_o sweet_a promise_n to_o great_a sinner_n as_o jer._n 3._o isa_n 55._o 7_o 8_o 9_o &_o 43._o 24_o 25._o and_o there_o be_v many_o example_n of_o great_a sinner_n receive_v to_o mercy_n as_o manasses_n 2_o chron._n 33._o 18_o 19_o and_o many_o other_o yea_o the_o rebellious_a also_o psal_n 68_o 18._o 5._o because_o christ_n be_v mighty_a to_o save_v isa_n 62._o 1._o he_o will_v abundant_o pardon_v isa_n 55._o 7._o his_o compassion_n fail_v not_o lam_n 3._o 23._o there_o be_v a_o fountain_n set_v open_a for_o sin_n and_o for_o uncleanness_n zach._n 13._o 1._o all_o that_o be_v weary_a and_o heavy_a lade_v be_v call_v to_o come_v to_o christ_n mat._n 11._o 28._o if_o any_o man_n thirst_n let_v he_o come_v to_o i_o and_o drink_n joh._n 7._o 37._o every_o one_o that_o thirst_v come_v you_o to_o the_o water_n isa_n 55._o 1._o rev._n 22._o 17._o 6._o the_o saint_n have_v make_v the_o greatness_n of_o sin_n a_o encouragement_n to_o believe_v lord_n pardon_v my_o sin_n for_o they_o be_v great_a psal_n 25._o 11._o how_o great_a be_v his_o goodness_n much_o great_a than_o thy_o sin_n zach._n 9_o 17._o isa_n 43._o the_o great_a our_o sin_n be_v the_o great_a our_o faith_n shall_v be_v lo_o here_o be_v great_a consolation_n 7._o god_n do_v not_o sel●_n christ_n etc._n etc._n he_o be_v give_v free_o come_v buy_v without_o money_n etc._n etc._n isa_n 55._o 1._o whosoever_o will_v let_v he_o take_v of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n free_o 8._o because_o such_o as_o christ_n save_v be_v unworthy_a without_o work_n rom._n 4._o 5_o 6._o the_o most_o perfect_a saint_n that_o ever_o be_v stand_v in_o need_n of_o mercy_n behold_v he_o find_v no_o steadfastness_n in_o his_o servant_n and_o charge_v his_o angel_n of_o folly_n how_o much_o more_o they_o that_o dwell_v in_o house_n of_o clay_n job_n 4._o 18_o 19_o ezek._n 16._o 63._o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v the_o more_o glorious_a in_o that_o it_o be_v give_v to_o the_o unworthy_a 9_o it_o make_v most_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n to_o give_v great_a thing_n it_o be_v a_o disparagement_n for_o a_o king_n to_o do_v otherwise_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o great_a king_n isa_n 9_o 6._o he_o do_v great_a thing_n past_o find_v out_o and_o wonder_n without_o number_n job_n 9_o 10._o fear_v not_o the_o lord_n will_v do_v great_a thing_n joel_n 2._o 21._o measure_v not_o the_o lord_n by_o thyself_o my_o thought_n be_v not_o as_o your_o thought_n nor_o my_o way_n as_o your_o way_n say_v the_o lord_n isa_n 55._o 8_o 9_o such_o as_o be_v wise_a will_v not_o look_v so_o much_o to_o their_o own_o baseness_n be_v to_o his_o greatness_n zach._n 9_o 17._o 10._o nothing_o we_o can_v do_v can_v move_v god_n to_o show_v mercy_n ezek._n 16._o 3._o to_o 9_o he_o show_v mercy_n because_o he_o will_v mica_n 7._o 18_o 19_o i_o will_v do_v away_o thy_o sin_n for_o my_o name_n sake_n isa_n 43._o 25._o 11._o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v infinite_a it_o be_v without_o part_n or_o form_n therefore_o not_o capable_a of_o any_o addition_n or_o defect_n therefore_o infinite_a shall_v thou_o need_v thousand_o of_o sea_n of_o mercy_n to_o pardon_v thy_o sin_n he_o can_v give_v it_o and_o not_o have_v the_o less_o if_o i_o have_v all_o the_o sin_n in_o the_o world_n upon_o i_o or_o one_o sinful_a thought_n this_o consideration_n make_v it_o all_o one_o oh_o world_n of_o sin_n in_o this_o ocean_n vanish_v and_o come_v to_o nothing_o o_o the_o depth_n not_o of_o the_o believer_n faith_n but_o of_o the_o unsearchable_a riches_n of_o christ_n rom._n 11._o 33._o eph._n 3._o 8._o 12._o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v 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