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A45222 The revival of grace in the vigour and fragrancy of it by a due application of the blood of Christ to the root thereof, or, Sacramental reflections on the death of Christ a sacrifice, a testator, and bearing a curse for us particularly applying each for the exciting and increasing the graces of the believing communicant / by Henry Hurst. Hurst, Henry, 1629-1690. 1678 (1678) Wing H3792; ESTC R27438 176,470 410

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prov._n 14.20_o both_o these_o motive_n to_o love_n the_o believer_n see_v in_o every_o believer_n grace_n do_v very_o much_o sweeten_v nature_n and_o grace_n do_v very_o much_o enrich_v the_o person_n these_o motive_n of_o love_n may_v be_v find_v in_o every_o legatee_n who_o have_v share_n in_o the_o choice_a legacy_n of_o christ_n he_o give_v a_o excellency_n of_o spirit_n which_o sweeten_v their_o disposition_n they_o be_v meek_a lowly_a faithful_a and_o without_o guile_n he_o also_o give_v a_o inheritance_n a_o heavenly_a a_o glorious_a inheritance_n these_o win_v with_o the_o considerate_a christian_a and_o either_o thou_o know_v not_o what_o christ_n have_v bestow_v on_o believer_n or_o thou_o must_v confess_v they_o be_v well_o worthy_a of_o thy_o love_n and_o brotherly_a affection_n 2._o another_o inducement_n to_o brotherly_a love_n contain_v in_o this_o consideration_n of_o christ_n die_v a_o testator_n may_v be_v this_o every_o believer_n have_v interess_n in_o this_o will_n be_v near_o to_o christ_n heart_n as_o be_v thou_o or_o i_o or_o any_o other_o who_o pretend_v title_n and_o interess_n in_o christ_n last_o testament_n now_o shall_v it_o not_o move_v we_o to_o love_v with_o hearty_a love_n every_o christian_a for_o so_o much_o as_o every_o one_o of_o they_o be_v equal_o near_a to_o the_o hearty_a love_n of_o christ_n let_v our_o heart_n be_v towards_o they_o 15.12_o joh._n 15.12_o as_o christ_n be_v towards_o we_o and_o they_o it_o be_v a_o maxim_n in_o love_n and_o friendship_n that_o it_o extend_v itself_o to_o all_o our_o friend_n friend_n hence_o the_o advice_n of_o solomon_n that_o thy_o father_n friend_n be_v not_o forsake_v 27.10_o prov._n 27.10_o carry_v sound_a reason_n in_o it_o for_o he_o that_o be_v the_o father_n friend_n and_o hearty_o love_v he_o that_o beget_v will_v be_v a_o friend_n to_o the_o son_n and_o love_v he_o that_o be_v beget_v too_o as_o the_o apostle_n argue_v in_o a_o like_a case_n 1_o john_n 5.1_o the_o apostle_n 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christ_n unto_o the_o soul_n there_o the_o soul_n see_v the_o real_a testimony_n of_o his_o saviour_n love_n last_o will_n or_o testament_n be_v those_o in_o which_o we_o profess_v all_o our_o affection_n form_n quibus_fw-la affectum_fw-la omnem_fw-la fatemur_fw-la brisson_n de_fw-fr form_n after_o this_o man_n can_v do_v no_o more_o at_o this_o time_n therefore_o they_o will_v do_v what_o they_o can_v for_o their_o belove_a friend_n this_o love_n be_v a_o immortal_a love_n attempt_v to_o fill_v the_o cistern_n &_o to_o leave_v it_o full_a when_o the_o spring_n head_n dry_v up_o it_o be_v a_o love_n survive_v death_n when_o the_o lover_n can_v a_o piece_n of_o friendship_n rescue_v from_o the_o hand_n and_o power_n which_o kill_v thy_o friend_n when_o jacob_n can_v live_v no_o long_o to_o love_v his_o joseph_n his_o love_n can_v not_o die_v but_o fleet_v from_o his_o feeble_a die_a heart_n and_o repose_v itself_o in_o the_o sacred_a and_o unviolate_a treasury_n of_o jacob_n last_o will_v where_o it_o do_v and_o shall_v still_o survive_v both_o the_o lover_n and_o the_o belove_a 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gen._n 48.22_o 1_o king_n 1._o in_o this_o you_o discover_v joseph_n have_v a_o double_a share_n in_o jacob_n love_n when_o david_n be_v to_o make_v his_o last_o will_v you_o may_v see_v which_o of_o all_o his_o son_n have_v most_o of_o david_n heart_n so_o true_a be_v it_o that_o last_o will_n be_v open_a window_n of_o the_o heart_n through_o which_o we_o may_v see_v the_o live_a affection_n of_o our_o die_a friend_n this_o be_v undeniable_o true_a of_o the_o last_o will_n of_o christ_n who_o look_v into_o it_o shall_v see_v the_o dear_a love_n the_o tender_a affection_n the_o faithful_a friendship_n the_o seasonabl_a care_n and_o the_o full_a provision_n and_o who_o see_v this_o can_v do_v no_o less_o than_o wish_v he_o have_v a_o more_o dear_a affection_n to_o return_v for_o that_o which_o be_v so_o incomparable_o grater_n than_o all_o other_o sect._n 6._o 6._o that_o improve_v grace_n which_o shake_v off_o security_n and_o awaken_v out_o of_o sloth_n security_n be_v the_o lethargy_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o it_o must_v be_v cure_v or_o the_o soul_n die_v sloth_n be_v that_o scorbutic_a disease_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o weaken_v all_o its_o grace_n and_o take_v off_o the_o edge_n of_o they_o and_o this_o must_v be_v remove_v by_o a_o vigorous_a exercise_n of_o that_o strength_n and_o life_n which_o yet_o remain_v in_o grace_n or_o grace_n will_v decay_v wither_v and_o die_v rid_v the_o soul_n of_o these_o two_o and_o grace_n will_v sudden_o recover_v itself_o and_o grow_v now_o it_o be_v unquestionable_a that_o the_o last_o will_n of_o christ_n carry_v in_o it_o sufficient_a consideration_n to_o awaken_v the_o soul_n out_o of_o pernicious_a security_n and_o to_o quicken_v it_o unto_o vigorous_a diligence_n for_o all_o the_o legacy_n of_o christ_n be_v conditional_a require_v either_o precedent_a condition_n or_o enjoin_v subsequent_a condition_n of_o love_n and_o obedience_n and_o this_o love_n with_o obedience_n will_v be_v find_v such_o as_o will_v take_v up_o all_o thy_o time_n and_o strength_n set_v to_o it_o so_o soon_o as_o thou_o will_v here_o will_v be_v work_n enough_o for_o thy_o christian_a care_n thou_o will_v find_v life_n short_a love_v long_o work_v weighty_a strength_n weak_a the_o philosopher_n rouse_v himself_o with_o this_o vita_fw-la brevis_fw-la ars_fw-la long_fw-mi life_n be_v short_a art_n be_v long_o christian_n look_v over_o christ_n expectation_n express_v in_o his_o will_n and_o testament_n and_o write_v this_o present_o as_o thy_o monitory_n vita_fw-la brevis_fw-la fides_n long_fw-mi the_o time_n of_o life_n be_v short_a the_o work_n of_o faith_n be_v long_o and_o rouse_v up_o thyself_o both_o from_o security_n and_o sloth_n make_v haste_n to_o do_v thy_o lord_n will_n that_o thou_o may_v have_v large_a share_n in_o the_o last_o will_n of_o thy_o lord_n when_o a_o very_a rich_a gist_n be_v give_v by_o will_n upon_o condition_n and_o reservation_n and_o all_o revoke_v from_o every_o claimer_n who_o perform_v not_o those_o condition_n and_o dispose_v to_o other_o who_o will_v do_v and_o have_v do_v and_o perform_v the_o condition_n how_o great_a care_n and_o diligence_n do_v this_o awaken_v how_o speedy_a be_v the_o consider_v legatee_n what_o haste_n do_v he_o make_v to_o perform_v lest_o non-performance_n of_o his_o duty_n shall_v disappoint_v his_o hope_n and_o cut_v off_o his_o claim_n christian_n thou_o have_v the_o inheritance_n give_v by_o will_n and_o that_o will_v prescribe_v thou_o thy_o duty_n and_o if_o ever_o thou_o intend_v to_o put_v in_o claim_n for_o it_o look_v thou_o put_v thy_o hand_n speedy_o to_o the_o do_v of_o what_o be_v there_o enjoin_v thou_o for_o i_o tell_v thou_o thy_o lord_n who_o make_v the_o will_n who_o prescribe_v the_o term_n who_o enjoin_v thy_o performance_n and_o before_o who_o thou_o must_v make_v thy_o claim_n be_v not_o now_o dead_a but_o live_v be_v not_o far_o off_o but_o near_o to_o thou_o see_v and_o observe_v all_o thy_o sloth_n and_o laziness_n and_o will_v reject_v thy_o suit_n and_o dash_v thy_o pretence_n and_o confound_v thy_o hope_n unless_o sight_n of_o he_o will_v quicken_v thou_o to_o do_v his_o will_n cap._n iu_o grace_n enumerate_v improvable_a by_o the_o last_o will_n of_o christ_n i_o have_v perform_v ●amen_fw-la 〈…〉_o at_o potui_fw-la ●amen_fw-la if_o not_o as_o i_o will_v yet_o as_o bernard_n say_v as_o i_o can_v the_o three_o first_o part_n of_o my_o promise_n i_o shall_v now_o endeavour_v the_o performance_n of_o the_o four_o viz._n in_o a_o particular_a enumeration_n of_o those_o grace_n which_o i_o apprehend_v may_v be_v much_o improve_v by_o the_o consideration_n of_o christ_n last_o will_v or_o testament_n renewed_o remember_v at_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o lord_n body_n and_o sect._n 1_o 1._o first_o faith_n be_v one_o grace_n which_o be_v improvable_a by_o due_a manage_n our_o thought_n of_o christ_n ordain_v his_o last_o will_n ere_o he_o die_v and_o die_v to_o ratify_v and_o make_v his_o last_o will_n firm_a and_o irrevocable_a this_o give_v we_o great_a assurance_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o so_o add_v to_o the_o evidence_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o see_v man_n very_o believe_v and_o bold_o plead_v his_o title_n and_o right_a to_o the_o legacy_n which_o his_o die_a friend_n bequeath_v to_o he_o sect._n 2._o second_o hope_v and_o expectation_n of_o enjoy_v the_o good_a thing_n promise_v be_v another_o grace_n improvable_a by_o the_o application_n of_o christ_n death_n die_v a_o testator_n and_o ordain_v his_o last_o will._n the_o certainty_n of_o future_a enjoy_n and_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o thing_n to_o be_v enjoy_v be_v the_o life_n of_o hope_n the_o root_n and_o strength_n of_o it_o now_o the_o goodness_n of_o that_o we_o expect_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o certainty_n of_o our_o future_a enjoyment_n be_v joint_o contain_v and_o declare_v in_o the_o last_o will_n of_o our_o lord_n to_o which_o in_o more_o particular_a manner_n we_o hope_v to_o speak_v sect._n 3_o 3._o long_v desire_n of_o sure_a interess_n in_o the_o covenant_n or_o testament_n of_o christ_n and_o desire_v of_o near_a union_n unto_o christ_n be_v improvable_a upon_o the_o reflection_n of_o our_o serious_a thought_n on_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n die_v and_o make_v his_o will._n every_o one_o who_o need_v will_v wish_v himself_o of_o the_o kindred_n and_o affinity_n of_o that_o rich_a bountiful_a and_o kind_a friend_n who_o enrich_v all_o his_o kindred_n by_o his_o large_a legacy_n at_o his_o death_n and_o he_o will_v desire_v to_o be_v so_o relate_v unto_o christ_n who_o due_o consider_v what_o may_v be_v obtain_v by_o christ_n sect._n 4._o 4._o love_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o a_o high_a prize_v of_o his_o person_n and_o concernment_n be_v a_o other_o grace_n of_o the_o believer_n improveable_a by_o this_o meditation_n of_o christ_n death_n as_o the_o death_n of_o a_o testator_n every_o one_o honour_v the_o remembrance_n and_o speak_v well_o of_o he_o who_o do_v liberal_o and_o wise_o provide_v for_o his_o indigent_a and_o needy_a relation_n stranger_n do_v value_v such_o a_o one_o and_o much_o more_o do_v his_o ingenuous_a and_o considerate_a friend_n sect._n 5._o 5._o zeal_n to_o his_o glory_n and_o honour_n a_o spiritual_a fervency_n of_o heart_n in_o all_o that_o such_o a_o friend_n be_v any_o whit_n concern_v in_o be_v another_o qualification_n of_o a_o believer_n and_o this_o also_o be_v improve_v by_o the_o due_a manage_n of_o our_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n last_o will_v and_o testament_n be_v there_o but_o little_a cordial_a friendship_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o believer_n towards_o
sarah_n severity_n make_v hagar_n weary_a of_o her_o service_n and_o fly_v from_o it_o i_o observe_v she_o be_v persuade_v to_o return_v to_o submit_v herself_o and_o to_o become_v obedient_a to_o sarah_n at_o the_o command_n and_o upon_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n who_o live_v and_o see_v gen._n 16.13_o for_o memorial_n of_o which_o she_o give_v name_n to_o a_o well_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d call_v it_o beer-la-hai-roi_a christian_n thy_o lord_n who_o command_v thy_o obedience_n and_o encourage_v thy_o diligence_n and_o willingness_n both_o live_v and_o see_v will_v thou_o not_o obey_v that_o he_o may_v perform_v his_o promise_n to_o thou_o what_o shall_v slothful_a careless_a and_o unfaithful_a servant_n shake_v off_o sloth_n and_o put_v on_o a_o show_n of_o diligence_n and_o faithfulness_n whilst_o under_o the_o eye_n of_o their_o master_n and_o shall_v not_o the_o christian_a who_o be_v ever_o under_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o master_n be_v thereby_o persuade_v to_o care_n diligence_n and_o faithfulness_n in_o his_o obedience_n whoever_o thou_o be_v that_o attend_v at_o the_o lord_n table_n do_v know_v or_o else_o now_o learn_v it_o that_o for_o future_a thou_o may_v know_v it_o and_o consider_v it_o that_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o feast_n come_v to_o entertain_v his_o guest_n and_o to_o receive_v their_o promise_n of_o renew_a obedience_n and_o when_o thou_o have_v make_v the_o promise_n christ_n make_v the_o observation_n what_o diligence_n thou_o use_v in_o perform_v thy_o promise_n he_o see_v whether_o thou_o be_v mindful_a of_o thy_o promise_n and_o will_v one_o day_n call_v thou_o to_o account_v for_o it_o and_o require_v it_o of_o thou_o and_o what_o will_v thou_o answer_v to_o such_o a_o demand_n friend_n be_v thou_o not_o guilty_a enough_o under_o the_o single_a guilt_n of_o neglect_n but_o must_v thou_o needs_o add_v the_o guilt_n of_o perfidiousness_n and_o falsehood_n to_o thy_o other_o guilt_n how_o do_v thou_o dare_v to_o affront_v i_o to_o my_o face_n to_o give_v i_o thy_o promise_n at_o the_o sacrament_n and_o under_o my_o eye_n break_v the_o promise_n thou_o make_v i_o let_v i_o o_o god_n ever_o keep_v it_o in_o mind_n my_o testator_n live_v and_o see_v may_v he_o see_v my_o obedience_n renew_v in_o its_o fruit_n as_o my_o obligation_n be_v renew_v in_o the_o sacrament_n 4._o consider_v in_o christ_n a_o testator_n live_v and_o see_v who_o do_v or_o who_o do_v not_o perform_v the_o condition_n qualify_a the_o legatee_n for_o the_o receive_v the_o legacy_n thou_o may_v see_v he_o judge_n supreme_a judge_n of_o all_o the_o claim_v that_o be_v make_v to_o the_o whole_a or_o to_o any_o part_n of_o what_o he_o have_v bequeath_v in_o this_o he_o excel_v all_o other_o testator_n who_o can_v only_o make_v their_o will_n and_o die_v they_o can_v judge_v and_o determine_v the_o plea_n and_o pretence_n which_o be_v make_v upon_o their_o last_o testament_n hence_o it_o often_o fall_v out_o that_o such_o get_v and_o possess_v the_o good_n bequeath_v who_o the_o testator_n never_o intend_v shall_v be_v the_o better_a for_o they_o but_o here_o no_o pretender_n can_v by_o sleight_n and_o fraud_n get_v any_o of_o the_o great_a and_o rich_a legacy_n of_o christ_n nor_o shall_v any_o who_o have_v good_a right_n ever_o miss_v of_o they_o oh_o let_v we_o look_v to_o our_o bless_a redeemer_n the_o sovereign_a judge_n of_o his_o own_o last_o testament_n and_o ready_o diligent_o constant_o do_v what_o he_o command_v that_o we_o may_v receive_v what_o he_o promise_v fulfil_v his_o holy_a will_n that_o he_o may_v make_v good_a his_o last_o will_n to_o we_o let_v sacrament_n bound_v we_o to_o a_o increase_n of_o obedience_n for_o this_o will_v be_v the_o only_a plea_n allow_v by_o our_o judge_n this_o will_v be_v the_o only_a plea_n advantageous_a to_o we_o these_o be_v some_o few_o of_o many_o inducement_n which_o may_v move_v we_o to_o renew_v our_o obedience_n for_o so_o much_o as_o we_o obey_v our_o lord_n a_o testator_n bequeath_v we_o legacy_n rich_a and_o worth_a our_o great_a obedience_n legacy_n no_o way_n to_o be_v attain_v but_o in_o the_o sincere_a obedience_n of_o our_o life_n and_o heart_n legacy_n that_o shall_v be_v give_v by_o he_o who_o be_v now_o live_v to_o see_v who_o obey_v he_o as_o he_o once_o die_v to_o ensure_v the_o reward_n to_o their_o obedience_n legacy_n that_o must_v be_v adjudge_v to_o the_o obedient_a by_o he_o who_o command_v the_o obedience_n and_o make_v the_o will_n out_o of_o all_o which_o result_v 1._o a_o motive_n that_o may_v prevail_v with_o our_o ingenuity_n and_o hope_n we_o obey_v in_o expectation_n of_o a_o noble_a reward_n our_o legacy_n be_v worth_a better_a obedience_n 2._o a_o motive_n that_o may_v work_v on_o and_o prevail_v with_o our_o fear_n and_o our_o less_o ingenuous_a principle_n our_o judge_n his_o eye_n be_v on_o we_o and_o he_o be_v our_o judge_n who_o will_v give_v only_o to_o the_o obedient_a 3._o a_o motive_n that_o may_v meet_v with_o and_o 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