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A65285 A body of practical divinity consisting of above one hundred seventy six sermons on the lesser catechism composed by the reverend assembly of divines at Westminster : with a supplement of some sermons on several texts of Scripture / by Thomas Watson ... Watson, Thomas, d. 1686. 1692 (1692) Wing W1109; ESTC R32148 1,021,388 604

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much_o less_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v it_o not_o sad_a to_o grieve_v our_o comforter_n 3._o sin_n be_v a_o act_n of_o contumacy_n against_o god_n a_o walk_a antipode_n to_o heaven_n leu._n 26.27_o if_o you_o will_v walk_v contrary_a to_o i_o a_o sinner_n trample_v upon_o god_n law_n cross_v his_o will_n do_v all_o he_o can_v to_o affront_n yea_o to_o spite_n god_n the_o hebrew_n word_n for_o sin_n pashang_fw-mi signify_v rebellion_n there_o be_v the_o heart_n of_o a_o rebel_n in_o every_o sin_n jer._n 44.16_o we_o will_v do_v whatsoever_o proceed_v out_o of_o our_o mouth_n to_o burn_v incense_n to_o the_o queen_n of_o heaven_n sin_n strike_v at_o the_o very_a deity_n peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la deicidium_a sin_n will_v not_o only_o unthrone_v god_n but_o un-god_n he_o if_o the_o sinner_n can_v help_v it_o god_n shall_v no_o long_o be_v god_n 4._o sin_n be_v a_o act_n of_o disingenuity_n and_o unkindness_n god_n feed_v the_o sinner_n keep_v off_o evil_n from_o he_o be_v miracle_n he_o with_o mercy_n but_o the_o sinner_n not_o only_o forget_v god_n mercy_n but_o abuse_v they_o he_o be_v the_o worse_a for_o mercy_n like_o absolom_n who_o as_o soon_o as_o david_n have_v kiss_v he_o and_o take_v he_o into_o favour_n plot_a treason_n against_o he_o 2_o sam._n 15.10_o like_o the_o mule_n who_o kick_v the_o damn_v after_o she_o have_v give_v it_o milk_n vas_n pertusum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o sam._n 16.17_o be_v this_o thy_o kindness_n to_o thy_o friend_n god_n may_v upbraid_v the_o sinner_n i_o have_v give_v thou_o may_n god_n say_v thy_o health_n strength_n and_o estate_n thou_o require_v i_o evil_a for_o good_a thou_o wound_v i_o with_o my_o own_o mercy_n be_v this_o thy_o kindness_n to_o thy_o friend_n do_v i_o give_v thou_o life_n to_o sin_n do_v i_o give_v thou_o wage_n to_o serve_v the_o devil_n 5._o sin_n be_v a_o disease_n isa._n 1.5_o the_o whole_a head_n be_v sick_a some_o be_v sick_a of_o pride_n other_o of_o lust_n other_o of_o envy_n sin_n have_v distemper_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o intellectual_a part_n it_o be_v a_o leprosy_n in_o the_o head_n it_o have_v poison_v the_o vital_n tit._n 2.16_o their_o conscience_n be_v defile_v it_o be_v with_o a_o sinner_n as_o with_o a_o sick_a patient_n his_o palate_n be_v distemper_v the_o sweet_a thing_n taste_v bitter_a to_o he_o the_o word_n which_o be_v sweet_a than_o the_o hony-comb_n taste_v bitter_a to_o he_o isa._n 5.20_o they_o put_v sweet_a for_o bitter_a thus_o a_o disease_n and_o nothing_o can_v cure_v this_o disease_n but_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o physician_n 6._o sin_n be_v a_o irrational_a thing_n it_o make_v a_o man_n act_v not_o only_o wicked_o but_o foolish_o it_o be_v absurd_a and_o irrational_a to_o prefer_v the_o lesser_a before_o the_o great_a the_o pleasure_n of_o life_n before_o the_o river_n of_o pleasure_n at_o god_n right_a hand_n for_o evermore_o be_v it_o not_o irrational_a to_o lose_v heaven_n for_o the_o satisfy_n or_o indulge_v the_o 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sin_n than_o to_o other_o to_o worship_v their_o god_n while_o the_o sinner_n travail_v with_o his_o sin_n in_o sorrow_n he_o bring_v forth_o it_o be_v call_v serve_v divers_a lust_n tit._n 3.3_o not_o enjoy_v but_o serve_v why_o so_o because_o not_o only_o of_o the_o slavery_n in_o sin_n but_o the_o hard_a labour_n it_o be_v serve_v divers_a lusts._n many_o a_o man_n go_v to_o hell_n in_o the_o sweat_n of_o his_o brow_n 8._o sin_n be_v the_o only_a thing_n god_n have_v a_o antipathy_n against_o god_n do_v not_o hate_v a_o man_n because_o he_o be_v poor_a or_o despise_v in_o the_o world_n you_o do_v not_o hate_v your_o friend_n because_o he_o be_v sick_a but_o that_o which_o draw_v forth_o the_o keen_n of_o god_n hatred_n be_v sin_n jer._n 44.4_o o_o do_v not_o this_o abominable_a thing_n which_o i_o hate_v and_o sure_a if_o the_o sinner_n die_v under_o god_n hatred_n he_o can_v be_v admit_v into_o the_o celestial_a mansion_n will_v god_n let_v he_o live_v with_o he_o who_o he_o hate_v god_n will_v never_o lay_v a_o viper_n in_o his_o bosom_n the_o feather_n of_o the_o eagle_n will_v not_o mix_v with_o the_o feather_n of_o other_o ●owls_n god_n will_v not_o mix_v and_o incorporate_v with_o a_o sinner_n till_o sin_n be_v remove_v there_o be_v no_o come_v where_o god_n be_v iii_o see_v the_o evil_a of_o sin_n in_o the_o price_n pay_v for_o it_o it_o cost_v the_o blood_n of_o god_n to_o expiate_v it_o o_o man_n say_v st._n austin_n consider_v the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o sin_n by_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o price_n pay_v for_o sin_n all_o the_o prince_n on_o earth_n or_o angel_n in_o heaven_n can_v not_o satisfy_v for_o sin_n only_a christ._n nay_o christ_n active_a obedience_n be_v not_o enough_o to_o make_v atonement_n for_o sin_n but_o he_o must_v suffer_v upon_o the_o cross_n for_o without_o blood_n be_v no_o remission_n hebr._n 9.22_o o_o what_o a_o accurse_a thing_n be_v sin_n that_o christ_n shall_v die_v for_o it_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n be_v not_o so_o much_o see_v in_o that_o one_o thousand_o be_v damn_v for_o it_o as_o that_o christ_n die_v for_o it_o iv._o sin_n be_v evil_a in_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o 1._o sin_n have_v degrade_v we_o of_o our_o honour_n reuben_n by_o incest_n lose_v his_o dignity_n and_o though_o he_o be_v the_o first-born_a he_o can_v not_o excel_v gen._n 49.4_o god_n make_v we_o in_o his_o own_o image_n a_o little_a low_o than_o the_o angel_n but_o sin_n have_v debase_v we_o before_o adam_n sin_v he_o be_v like_o a_o herald_n that_o have_v his_o coat_n of_o arm_n upon_o he_o all_o reverence_n he_o because_o he_o carry_v the_o king_n coat_n of_o arm_n but_o let_v this_o coat_n be_v pull_v off_o and_o he_o be_v despise_v no_o man_n regard_v he_o sin_n have_v do_v this_o it_o have_v pluck_v off_o our_o coat_n of_o innocency_n and_o now_o it_o have_v debase_v we_o and_o turn_v our_o glory_n into_o shame_n dan._n 11.21_o and_o there_o shall_v stand_v up_o a_o vile_a person_n this_o be_v speak_v of_o antiochus_n epiphanes_n who_o be_v a_o king_n and_o his_o name_n signify_v illustrious_a yet_o sin_n have_v degrade_v he_o he_o be_v a_o vile_a person_n 2._o sin_n disquiet_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o soul_n whatever_o defile_v disturb_v as_o poison_n torture_v the_o bowel_n corrupt_v the_o blood_n so_o do_v sin_n the_o soul_n isa._n 57.21_o sin_n breed_v a_o tremble_a at_o the_o heart_n it_o create_v fear_n and_o there_o be_v torment_n in_o fear_n 1_o john_n 4.18_o sin_n make_v sad_a convulsion_n in_o the_o conscience_n judas_n be_v so_o terrify_v with_o guilt_n and_o horror_n that_o he_o hang_v himself_o to_o quiet_a his_o conscience_n and_o be_v
their_o offer_n luke_n 2.24_o a_o pair_n of_o turtle_n dove_n which_o be_v the_o usual_a offer_v of_o the_o poor_a leu._n 12.8_o christ_n be_v so_o poor_a that_o when_o he_o want_v money_n he_o be_v fain_o to_o work_v a_o miracle_n for_o it_o matth._n 17.27_o he_o when_o he_o die_v make_v no_o will._n he_o come_v into_o the_o world_n poor_a 4._o why_o he_o come_v that_o he_o may_v take_v our_o flesh_n and_o redeem_v we_o that_o he_o may_v instate_v we_o into_o a_o kingdom_n he_o be_v poor_a that_o he_o may_v make_v we_o rich_a 2_o cor._n 8.9_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n that_o he_o may_v be_v bear_v of_o god_n he_o take_v our_o flesh_n that_o he_o may_v give_v we_o his_o spirit_n he_o lay_v in_o the_o manger_n that_o we_o may_v lie_v in_o paradise_n he_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n that_o he_o may_v bring_v we_o to_o heaven_n and_o what_o be_v all_o this_o but_o love_n if_o our_o heart_n be_v not_o rock_n this_o love_n of_o christ_n shall_v affect_v we_o behold_v love_n that_o pass_v knowledge_n eph._n 3.19_o branch_n 2._o see_v here_o the_o wonderful_a humility_n of_o christ_n christ_n be_v make_v flesh_n o_o sancta_fw-la humilitas_fw-la tu_fw-la filium_fw-la dei_fw-la descendere_fw-la fecisti_fw-la in_o uterum_fw-la mariae_fw-la virgin_n a●st_n that_o christ_n shall_v clothe_v himself_o with_o our_o flesh_n a_o piece_n of_o that_o earth_n which_o we_o tread_v upon_o o_o infinite_a humility_n christ_n take_n our_o flesh_n be_v one_o of_o the_o low_a step_n of_o his_o humiliation_n christ_n do_v humble_v himself_o more_o in_o lie_v in_o the_o virgin_n womb_n then_o in_o hang_v upon_o the_o cross._n it_o be_v not_o so_o much_o for_o man_n to_o die_v but_o for_o god_n to_o become_v man_n that_o be_v the_o wonder_n of_o humility_n phil._n 2.7_o he_o be_v make_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o men._n for_o christ_n to_o be_v make_v flesh_n be_v more_o humility_n then_o for_o the_o angel_n to_o be_v make_v worm_n christ_n flesh_n be_v call_v a_o veil_n hebr._n 10.20_o through_o the_o veil_n that_o be_v his_o flesh._n christ_n wear_n our_o flesh_n veil_v his_o glory_n for_o he_o to_o be_v make_v flesh_n who_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n o_o humility_n phil._n 2.6_o who_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n think_v it_o no_o robbery_n to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n he_o stand_v upon_o even_a ground_n with_o god_n he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d patri_fw-la coessential_a and_o con-substantial_a with_o his_o father_n as_o austin_n and_o cyril_n and_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a express_v it_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o he_o take_v flesh_n christ_n stripe_v himself_o of_o the_o robe_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o cover_v himself_o with_o the_o rag_n of_o our_o humanity_n if_o solomon_n do_v so_o wonder_n that_o god_n shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v enrich_v and_o hang_v with_o gold_n how_o may_v we_o wonder_v that_o god_n shall_v dwell_v in_o man_n weak_a and_o frail_a nature_n nay_o which_o be_v yet_o more_o humility_n christ_n not_o only_o take_v our_o flesh_n but_o take_v it_o when_o it_o be_v at_o the_o worst_a under_o disgrace_n as_o if_o a_o servant_n shall_v wear_v a_o noble-man_n livery_n when_o he_o be_v impeach_v of_o high_a treason_n nay_o beside_o christ_n take_v all_o the_o infirmity_n of_o our_o flesh_n there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o infirmity_n such_o as_o be_v sinful_a without_o pain_n or_o such_o as_o be_v painful_a without_o sin_n the_o first_o of_o these_o infirmity_n christ_n do_v not_o take_v upon_o he_o sinful_a infirmity_n to_o be_v covetous_a or_o ambitious_a christ_n never_o take_v these_o upon_o he_o but_o christ_n take_v upon_o he_o painful_a infirmity_n as_o 1._o hunger_n matth._n 21.18_o he_o come_v to_o the_o figtree_n and_o will_v have_v eat_v 2._o weariness_n as_o when_o he_o sit_v on_o iacob_n well_o to_o rest_v he_o john_n 4.6_o 3._o sorrow_n matth._n 26.38_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o soul_n be_v sorrowful_a even_o unto_o death_n it_o be_v a_o sorrow_n guide_v with_o 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