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A61648 The best interest, or, A treatise of a saving interest in Christ wherein is shewn how a man may know that he hath a saving interst in Christ, how they that have not yet an interest in Christ may get a saving interest in him ... with several other practical cases / by Owen Stockton ... Stockton, Owen, 1630-1680. 1682 (1682) Wing S5696; ESTC R37593 197,314 400

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body_n be_v in_o danger_n to_o perish_v and_o shall_v we_o be_v unwilling_a to_o go_v through_o a_o painful_a death_n for_o the_o obtain_n eternal_a life_n though_o the_o pain_n of_o martyrdom_n be_v sharp_a yet_o they_o be_v but_o short_a and_o the_o joy_n that_o follow_v those_o short_a pain_n be_v eternal_a and_o unspeakable_a what_o be_v a_o few_o minute_n of_o pain_n to_o a_o eternity_n of_o joy_n and_o glory_n 4._o the_o more_o torture_n and_o pain_n we_o endure_v for_o christ_n here_o the_o great_a glory_n we_o shall_v have_v in_o heaven_n for_o ever_o hereafter_o heb._n 11.35_o other_o be_v torture_v not_o accept_v deliverance_n that_o they_o may_v obtain_v a_o better_a resurrection_n the_o more_o we_o be_v torture_v the_o more_o glorious_a shall_v we_o be_v at_o the_o resurrection_n for_o we_o shall_v have_v a_o full_a recompense_n for_o all_o our_o suffering_n as_o well_o as_o our_o service_n 2_o cor._n 4.17_o for_o our_o light_a affliction_n which_o be_v but_o for_o a_o 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alone_o through_o fiery_a trial_n we_o may_v be_v afraid_a lest_o we_o shall_v sink_v and_o not_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v they_o but_o see_v god_n will_v be_v with_o we_o and_o strengthen_v and_o uphold_v we_o when_o we_o be_v to_o pass_v through_o fiery_a trial_n this_o may_v dispel_v all_o our_o fear_n and_o make_v we_o go_v willing_o through_o any_o suffering_n for_o christ_n isa_n 41.10_o fear_v thou_o not_o for_o i_o be_o with_o thou_o be_v not_o dismay_v for_o i_o be_o thy_o god_n i_o will_v strengthen_v thou_o yea_o i_o will_v help_v thou_o yea_o i_o will_v uphold_v thou_o with_o the_o right-hand_a of_o my_o righteousness_n isa_n 43.1_o 2._o fear_v not_o thou_o be_v i_o when_o thou_o pass_v through_o the_o water_n i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o and_o through_o the_o river_n they_o shall_v not_o overflow_v thou_o when_o thou_o walk_v through_o the_o fire_n thou_o shall_v not_o be_v burn_v neither_o shall_v the_o flame_n kindle_v upon_o thou_o god_n will_v proportion_v our_o strength_n to_o our_o trouble_n and_o when_o we_o meet_v with_o day_n of_o great_a trouble_n he_o will_v give_v in_o great_a strength_n deut._n 33.25_o and_o as_o thy_o day_n so_o shall_v thy_o strength_n he_o and_o that_o weak_a christian_n may_v not_o be_v dismay_v when_o they_o see_v great_a trouble_n come_v he_o have_v engage_v his_o faithfulness_n that_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o be_v try_v above_o their_o strength_n 1_o cor._n 10.13_o there_o have_v no_o temptation_n take_v you_o but_o such_o as_o be_v common_a to_o man_n but_o god_n be_v faithful_a who_o will_v not_o suffer_v you_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o that_o you_o be_v able_a but_o will_v with_o the_o temptation_n also_o make_v a_o way_n to_o escape_v that_o you_o may_v be_v able_a to_o bear_v it_o 3d._a hindrance_n of_o a_o save_n in_o christ_n be_v unwillingness_n to_o leave_v our_o sin_n either_o from_o the_o delight_n we_o have_v in_o they_o or_o some_o profit_n we_o have_v by_o they_o the_o heart_n of_o 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body_n they_o shall_v live_v yet_o they_o choose_v to_o go_v on_o in_o their_o sin_n and_o die_v rather_o than_o to_o turn_v and_o live_v 2._o many_o man_n do_v so_o cleave_v to_o their_o sin_n that_o no_o command_n no_o threaten_n no_o promise_n of_o god_n will_v prevail_v with_o man_n to_o leave_v their_o sin_n the_o lord_n send_v often_o by_o his_o prophet_n to_o the_o jew_n to_o command_v they_o to_o turn_v from_o their_o sin_n yet_o they_o will_v not_o leave_v their_o evil_a way_n jer._n 25.4_o 5_o 7._o the_o lord_n have_v send_v unto_o you_o all_o his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n they_o say_v turn_v you_o again_o every_o one_o from_o his_o evil_a way_n and_o
of_o god_n rom._n 8.35_o but_o sin_n make_v we_o hateful_a to_o and_o hate_v of_o god_n psal_n 5.5_o thou_o hate_v all_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n no_o affliction_n can_v hinder_v our_o salvation_n lazarus_n be_v exceed_v poor_a he_o beg_v his_o bread_n and_o be_v full_a of_o noisome_a sore_n yet_o his_o soul_n be_v carry_v by_o the_o angel_n into_o abraham_n bosom_n but_o sin_n will_v hinder_v the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n now_o we_o flee_v from_o the_o sword_n and_o pestilence_n and_o other_o judgement_n and_o shall_v we_o not_o much_o more_o flee_v from_o sin_n which_o be_v a_o great_a evil_n than_o all_o these_o 2._o sin_n be_v a_o great_a evil_n than_o hell_n itself_o for_o god_n make_v hell_n but_o sin_n be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o therefore_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n must_v needs_o be_v worse_o than_o hell_n which_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n hell_n set_v forth_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n justice_n but_o sin_n whole_o dishonour_v 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