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Sichah: or, A continued tract of meditation Being a discussion of the depth of God. Methodized, legible, and intelligible, in the idea of the book. By R.M. Philopolites. The second part.; Sichah. Part 2.
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Mayhew, R. (Richard).
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in_o order_n to_o his_o election_n be_v not_o this_o then_o one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n here_o be_v some_o elect_v and_o be_v not_o these_o person_n but_o who_o be_v these_o they_o be_v the_o saint_n at_o ephesus_n and_o the_o faithful_a in_o christ_n jesus_n eph._n 1.1_o and_o be_v not_o here_o woman_n as_o well_o as_o man_n do_v not_o woman_n believe_v as_o well_o as_o man_n then_o elect_v as_o well_o as_o man_n for_o act_n 13.48_o as_o many_o as_o be_v ordain_v to_o eternal_a life_n believe_v they_o do_v not_o believe_v and_o so_o be_v ordain_v to_o eternal_a life_n but_o they_o be_v ordain_v to_o eternal_a life_n and_o so_o do_v believe_v but_o though_o election_n be_v before_o grace_n in_o existence_n yet_o grace._n be_v before_o election_n in_o evidence_n the_o former_a be_v first_o in_o the_o ordination_n of_o god_n the_o latter_a be_v first_o in_o manifestation_n to_o man._n though_o election_n be_v not_o for_o foresee_a faith_n yet_o until_o faith_n none_o can_v see_v their_o election_n we_o can_v never_o find_v ourselves_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n by_o gracious_a ordination_n till_o we_o find_v god_n in_o our_o heart_n by_o gracious_a operation_n those_o that_o conclude_v election_n without_o grace_n will_v be_v as_o much_o non-plus_a at_o the_o tribunal_n of_o god_n as_o that_o speechless_a man_n be_v who_o appear_v without_o a_o wedding_n garment_n we_o can_v find_v ourselves_o in_o god_n roll_n unless_o we_o walk_v according_a to_o god_n rule_n nor_o conclude_v that_o we_o be_v predestinate_v until_o we_o be_v purify_v thus_o election_n be_v the_o sublimest_n act_n of_o divine_a sovereignty_n and_o be_v not_o this_o one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n man_n lapse_v be_v obnox'ous_a to_o the_o rod_n election_n therefore_o be_v the_o depth_n of_o god_n ah_o lapse_v man_n here_o matter_n be_v of_o fact_n election_n now_o be_v god_n sublimest_n act._n election_n do_v outbid_v desert_n desire_v this_o act_n prevent_v a_o fatal_a final_a fire_n i_o will_v assert_v not_o care_v who_o come_v next_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n best_o interpret_v text_n inspect_v this_o canon_n and_o find_v this_o decision_n election_n be_v not_o from_o the_o least_o praevision_n of_o faith_n or_o work_n it_o be_v not_o from_o idol-merit_n but_o mercy_n that_o elect_a one_o inherit_v ah_o lapse_v man_n it_o be_v easy_o thou_o to_o find_v a_o enemy_n in_o manner_n and_o in_o mind_n but_o to_o prevent_v for_o ever_o a_o rejection_n there_o be_v the_o depth_n of_o god_n divine_a election_n lord_n spare_v a_o little_a give_v a_o little_a space_n election_n be_v make_v up_o and_o out_o of_o grace._n as_o be_v thy_o rule_n so_o let_v my_o walk_n be_v that_o i_o my_o name_n within_o thy_o roll_n may_v see_v redemption_n redemption_n that_o be_v one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n if_o man_n redemption_n be_v man_n re-emption_a from_o the_o servitude_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n emere_fw-la redimere_fw-la est_fw-la quasi_fw-la rursus_fw-la emere_fw-la unto_o the_o immunity_n of_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o god_n by_o the_o payment_n of_o a_o equal_a price_n be_v it_o not_o one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n if_o the_o redemption_n of_o man_n be_v the_o restauration_n of_o man_n from_o a_o state_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n unto_o a_o state_n of_o grace_n and_o life_n be_v it_o not_o one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n he_o that_o shall_v question_v whether_o redemption_n be_v a_o great_a or_o a_o better_a work_n than_o creation_n know_v very_o little_a what_o a_o redeemer_n be_v and_o what_o the_o ransom_n of_o a_o immortal_a soul_n be_v worth_a i_o shall_v think_v as_o man_n gain_v the_o world_n can_v compensate_a the_o loss_n of_o his_o soul_n so_o god_n create_v the_o world_n can_v equalise_v christ_n redeem_v of_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v proper_a and_o peculiar_a to_o christ_n to_o be_v the_o redeemer_n of_o mankind_n yet_o this_o work_n of_o redemption_n the_o romist_n ascribe_v to_o mary_n who_o they_o call_v their_o hope_n their_o joy_n their_o mediatress_n a_o medicine_n for_o the_o disease_a a_o defence_n from_o the_o enemy_n a_o friend_n in_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n but_o be_v not_o this_o among_o all_o the_o topic_n of_o prayer_n the_o strong_a argument_n that_o christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o or_o that_o we_o be_v his_o redeem_a one_o thus_o eph._n 1.7_o in_o who_o we_o have_v redemption_n through_o his_o blood_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n according_a to_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o grace_n in_o this_o text_n and_o truth_n there_o be_v these_o thing_n worthy_a inspection_n and_o reflection_n the_o matter_n this_o be_v redemption_n the_o subject_a and_o theme_n or_o thesis_n be_v redemption_n the_o rare_a contrivance_n of_o this_o be_v great_o worthy_a of_o and_o call_v aloud_o for_o a_o critical_a contemplation_n let_v the_o redeem_v of_o the_o lord_n take_v a_o prospect_n of_o this_o in_o its_o platform_n and_o in_o its_o publication_n in_o its_o platform_n be_v not_o this_o glorious_o lay_v in_o the_o eternal_a project_n and_o purpose_n of_o god_n yea_o in_o that_o age_a promise_v which_o pass_v between_o the_o father_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o son_n thus_o tit._n 1.2_o in_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n which_o god_n that_o can_v lie_v promise_v before_o the_o world_n begin_v or_o rather_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o age_n in_o its_o publication_n the_o discovery_n of_o this_o mystery_n of_o redemption_n be_v early_o and_o shine_v forth_o in_o the_o very_a morning_n of_o the_o world_n no_o soon_o be_v man_n pollute_v but_o christ_n be_v promise_v thus_o gen._n 3.15_o i_o will_v put_v enmity_n between_o thou_o and_o the_o woman_n etc._n etc._n the_o medium_fw-la who_o this_o be_v christ_n the_o redeemer_n be_v christ_n in_o who_o we_o have_v redemption_n it_o be_v he_o gal._n 3.13_o that_o redeem_v from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n if_o any_o say_v how_o can_v they_o be_v bless_v who_o the_o law_n pronounce_v curse_v it_o be_v easy_o answer_v because_o christ_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o he_o for_o it_o be_v write_v curse_a be_v every_o one_o that_o hang_v on_o a_o tree_n as_o the_o serpent_n be_v accurse_v above_o all_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n so_o the_o death_n on_o the_o tree_n be_v accurse_v above_o all_o kind_n of_o death_n the_o serpent_n be_v the_o instrument_n and_o the_o tree_n the_o occasion_n the_o merit_n blood_n through_o his_o blood_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o who_o we_o have_v redemption_n through_o his_o blood_n not_o she_o blood_n but_o his_o blood_n not_o the_o blood_n of_o mary_n but_o of_o christ_n not_o the_o blood_n of_o hales_n and_o becket_n but_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n believe_v it_o redemption_n be_v not_o through_o the_o milk_n of_o the_o mother_n but_o through_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o son_n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v meritorious_a as_o to_o redemption_n this_o blood_n speak_v better_a thing_n than_o the_o blood_n of_o abel_n that_o blood_n have_v as_o many_o tongue_n as_o drop_n and_o every_o drop_v cry_v for_o vengeance_n be_v not_o god_n in_o his_o inquisition_n more_o critical_a than_o the_o spanish_a inquisition_n though_o that_o be_v do_v with_o utmost_a secrecy_n and_o security_n christ_n must_v bleed_v and_o that_o unto_o death_n in_o order_n to_o redemption_n thus_o rev._n 5.9_o thou_o be_v slay_v and_o have_v redeem_v we_o to_o god_n by_o thy_o blood_n etc._n etc._n here_o be_v a_o redemption_n to_o god_n to_o the_o benignity_n of_o god_n to_o grace_n and_o glory_n but_o this_o be_v through_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n the_o mercy_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n mittere_fw-la remittere_fw-la be_v retro_fw-la mittere_fw-la in_o who_o we_o have_v redemption_n through_o his_o blood_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n here_o be_v remission_n and_o to_o remit_v be_v to_o send_v back_o it_o proper_o signify_v the_o send_n of_o a_o thing_n back_o to_o the_o place_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v take_v here_o be_v remission_n and_o that_o of_o sin_n of_o lapse_n and_o offence_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o fault_n and_o fall_v so_o the_o greek_a do_v julius_n caesar_n glory_n in_o nothing_o more_o than_o in_o give_v and_o forgive_a in_o give_v to_o his_o friend_n and_o in_o forgive_a his_o enemy_n what_o may_v be_v say_v of_o a_o christ_n then_o a_o great_a than_o caesar_n the_o motive_n this_o be_v grace_n riches_n of_o grace_n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n riches_n of_o his_o grace_n in_o who_o we_o have_v redemption_n through_o his_o blood_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n according_a to_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o grace_n for_o the_o most_o plentiful_a goodness_n of_o himself_o so_o grotius_n thus_o rom._n 2.4_o or_o despise_v thou_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o goodness_n
receive_v that_o unfadable_a crown_n of_o the_o or_o that_o glory_n be_v not_o a_o state_n of_o glory_n now_o one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n it_o be_v also_o call_v eternal_a glory_n thus_o 1_o pet._n 5.10_o but_o the_o god_n of_o all_o grace_n the_o donor_n of_o all_o grace_n and_o of_o all_o degree_n of_o grace_n but_o what_o follow_v who_o have_v call_v we_o into_o his_o eternal_a glory_n by_o christ_n jesus_n etc._n etc._n here_o be_v a_o state_n of_o glory_n yea_o a_o eternal_a state_n of_o glory_n and_o be_v it_o not_o one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n a_o state_n of_o glory_n be_v a_o state_n of_o joy_n not_o a_o step_n unto_o joy_n but_o a_o state_n of_o joy_n be_v it_o not_o then_o one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n thus_o mat._n 25.21.23_o enter_z thou_o into_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o lord_n piscator_fw-la metonymy_fw-la finis_fw-la vel_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la piscator_fw-la enter_v into_o heaven_n the_o three_o heaven_n a_o state_n of_o glory_n which_o be_v a_o sorrowless_a state_n and_o one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n it_o be_v not_o say_v by_o christ_n let_v the_o joy_n of_o thy_o lord_n enter_v into_o thou_o but_o enter_v thou_o into_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o lord_n intimate_v that_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n be_v so_o many_o that_o they_o be_v not_o comprehend_v in_o the_o soul_n of_o man._n this_o joy_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o joy_n that_o christ_n himself_o provide_v and_o which_o christ_n himself_o enjoy_v be_v not_o this_o then_o one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n the_o joy_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o a_o state_n of_o joy_n be_v convertible_a term_n severinus_n that_o indian_a saint_n be_v hear_v to_o say_v upon_o his_o restauration_n from_o the_o confine_n of_o eternity_n thus_o oh_o my_o god_n do_v not_o for_o pity_v so_o overjoy_v i_o if_o i_o must_v still_o live_v and_o have_v such_o consolation_n take_v i_o to_o heaven_n be_v there_o such_o joy_n in_o a_o state_n of_o grief_n what_o joy_n then_o be_v there_o in_o a_o state_n of_o glory_n which_o be_v a_o sorrowless_a state_n and_o one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n a_o state_n of_o glory_n be_v a_o state_n of_o so_o great_a joy_n that_o no_o geometrician_n can_v measure_v it_o no_o arithmatician_n can_v number_v it_o no_o logician_n can_v define_v it_o and_o no_o rhetorician_n can_v express_v it_o be_v not_o then_o this_o state_n which_o be_v a_o sorrowless_a state_n one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n when_o aug._n in_o a_o nigh_o speculation_n endeavour_v to_o express_v celestial_a joy_n agis_fw-la quid_fw-la agis_fw-la he_o be_v ask_v by_o a_o grave_a old_a man_n what_o do_v thou_o aug._n what_o do_v thou_o a_o man_n may_v as_o well_o draw_v in_o all_o the_o air_n in_o the_o world_n with_o one_o breath_n as_o to_o express_v to_o the_o life_n what_o thou_o be_v now_o about_o not_o that_o there_o be_v want_n of_o word_n but_o want_v in_o word_n to_o express_v it_o be_v not_o then_o a_o state_n of_o glory_n which_o be_v a_o sorrowless_a state_n one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n the_o chief_n city_n of_o persia_n be_v shushan_n believe_v it_o heaven_n be_v a_o shushan_n a_o city_n of_o joyfulness_n as_o the_o word_n signify_v be_v it_o not_o then_o not_o only_o one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n but_o indeed_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n it_o be_v mrs_n bretterg_n that_o say_v it_o oh_o the_o joy_n the_o joy_n the_o joy_n that_o i_o feel_v they_o be_v wonderful_a they_o be_v wonderful_a they_o be_v wonderful_a be_v joy_n below_o thus_o what_o be_v joy_n above_o then_o certain_o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god._n in_o hell_n there_o be_v nothing_o but_o hell_n in_o heaven_n there_o be_v nothing_o but_o heaven_n certain_o then_o a_o state_n of_o glory_n or_o heaven_n be_v one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n mr_n bruen_n a_o little_a before_o his_o death_n be_v ask_v whether_o his_o consolation_n do_v abound_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o affliction_n answer_v yes_o i_o bless_v god_n and_o far_o exceed_v they_o oh_o my_o soul_n be_v there_o such_o consolation_n before_o death_n what_o joy_n then_o will_v there_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o glory_n which_o be_v a_o sorrowless_a state_n after_o death_n be_v not_o this_o then_o one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n i_o have_v read_v of_o one_o pedcock_n pedcock_n who_o after_o his_o dissertion_n say_v the_o sea_n be_v not_o full_a of_o water_n nor_o the_o sun_n full_a of_o light_n than_o my_o heart_n be_v full_a of_o joy_n yea_o the_o joy_n that_o i_o feel_v be_v incredible_a be_v it_o thus_o here_o what_o then_o will_v it_o be_v hereafter_o which_o necessitate_v this_o concession_n that_o a_o state_n of_o glory_n which_o be_v a_o sorrowless_a state_n be_v one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n aug._n aug._n if_o one_o may_v be_v credit_v herein_o he_o say_v this_o if_o one_o drop_v of_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n shall_v fall_v into_o hell_n it_o will_v swallow_v up_o all_o the_o bitterness_n in_o hel._n the_o joy_n of_o grace_n be_v when_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o we_o the_o joy_n of_o glory_n be_v when_o we_o be_v with_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o a_o state_n of_o glory_n then_o which_o be_v a_o sorrowless_a state_n one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n as_o the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o great_a sorrow_n so_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o great_a joy_n but_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o joy_n will_v be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o glory_n be_v it_o not_o then_o one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n warless_a a_o state_n of_o glory_n be_v a_o warless_a state_n be_v it_o not_o then_o one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n if_o all_o aceldema's_n be_v bochims_n and_o none_o fit_a for_o place_n of_o weeper_n than_o field_n of_o blood_n certain_o then_o a_o state_n of_o glory_n which_o be_v a_o warless_a state_n be_v one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n nulla_fw-la salus_fw-la bello_fw-la pacem_fw-la te_fw-la possimus_fw-la omnes_fw-la if_o peace_n be_v better_o than_o war_n bello_fw-la pax_fw-la potior_fw-la bello_fw-la and_o so_o far_o to_o be_v prefer_v before_o victory_n itself_o as_o the_o end_n be_v better_a than_o the_o mean_n certain_o then_o a_o state_n of_o glory_n which_o be_v a_o warless_a state_n be_v one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n the_o sage_a of_o israel_n say_v eccl_n 3.8_o there_o be_v a_o time_n of_o war_n desiderabile_fw-la nomen_fw-la pacis_fw-la desiderabile_fw-la and_o a_o time_n of_o peace_n if_o the_o name_n of_o peace_n be_v desirable_a witness_v the_o late_a intestine_a war_n in_o england_n that_o be_v fresh_a in_o many_o memory_n and_o which_o be_v attend_v with_o such_o care_n and_o cross_n with_o such_o calamity_n and_o cruelty_n with_o such_o devastation_n and_o depopulation_n with_o such_o barbarity_n and_o blasphemy_n with_o such_o theft_n and_o treachery_n with_o such_o rape_n and_o ruin_n certain_o then_o a_o state_n of_o glory_n which_o be_v a_o warless_a state_n be_v one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n the_o effect_n of_o war_n be_v waste_v it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o turkish-war_n that_o where_o the_o horse_n of_o the_o grand_a signior_n set_v his_o foot_n no_o more_o grass_n will_v grow_v he_o make_v havoc_n of_o all._n there_o be_v war_n upon_o earth_n in_o many_z if_o not_o in_o most_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o there_o be_v no_o war_n in_o heaven_n there_o be_v peace_n pure_a peace_n perfect_a peace_n be_v not_o then_o a_o state_n of_o glory_n which_o be_v a_o warless_a state_n one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n that_o we_o call_v civil_a war_n be_v the_o most_o barbarous_a for_o the_o father_n rise_v up_o against_o the_o son_n and_o the_o son_n against_o the_o father_n brother_n against_o brother_n and_o tribe_n against_o tribe_n what_o expression_n be_v so_o horrible_a and_o terrible_a as_o to_o delineate_v the_o barbarity_n especial_o of_o a_o intestine_a war_n shall_v i_o mention_v the_o dragon_n of_o pliny_n suck_v out_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o elephant_n till_o the_o die_v elephant_n by_o his_o fall_n crush_v the_o dragon_n to_o death_n shall_v i_o mention_v the_o emblem_n of_o philip_n duke_n of_o burgundy_n be_v flint_n and_o steel_n beat_v one_o upon_o another_o until_o both_o be_v waste_v produce_v no_o other_o issue_n but_o fire_n shall_v i_o represent_v jer._n 13.12_o 13_o 14._o the_o earthen_a bottle_n of_o the_o prophet_n a_o passage_n not_o to_o be_v read_v with_o dry_a eye_n if_o the_o face_n of_o thing_n which_o have_v so_o tremendous_a a_o aspect_n be_v due_o reflect_v rerum_fw-la pax_o ope_v ma_fw-fr rerum_fw-la but_o a_o state_n of_o glory_n be_v a_o warless_a state_n and_o one_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n if_o natâ—onal_n peace_n be_v cry_v up_o forth_o best_o of_o thing_n if_o