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A62445 Exercitations and meditations upon some texts of Holy Scripture and most in Scripture-phrase and expression. By Samuel Thomsonn, M.A. and Doctor of Physick; formerly student in Magdalen-Hall in Oxford. Thomsonn, Samuel, b. 1643? 1676 (1676) Wing T1035; ESTC R221734 178,823 458

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wherefore_o see_v the_o heathen_a have_v a_o conscience_n they_o have_v also_o a_o law_n which_o leave_v they_o without_o excuse_n at_o the_o great_a day_n of_o judgement_n though_o they_o have_v not_o the_o light_n of_o the_o glorious_a gospel_n shine_v among_o they_o as_o bless_a be_v god_n we_o have_v let_v we_o strive_v to_o keep_v conscience_n awake_v while_o we_o be_v here_o in_o this_o life_n and_o not_o to_o muzzle_v its_o mouth_n than_o it_o will_v either_o accuse_v or_o excuse_v we_o but_o if_o it_o be_v deadn_v here_o at_o the_o great_a day_n of_o judgement_n when_o the_o book_n shall_v 12._o rev._n 20._o 12._o be_v open_v that_o be_v man_n conscience_n or_o the_o record_n and_o testimony_n of_o every_o man_n conscience_n be_v unfold_v and_o manifest_v through_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n wherein_o as_o in_o book_n be_v write_v all_o man_n thought_n word_n and_o work_n than_o conscience_n will_v speak_v and_o not_o be_v dumb_a and_o thou_o shall_v be_v judge_v out_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o those_o book_n yea_o if_o thou_o stifle_v the_o mouth_n of_o conscience_n here_o thy_o conscience_n as_o ten_o thousand_o witness_n will_v fly_v in_o thy_o face_n for_o ever_o hereafter_o where_o the_o worm_n never_o 44._o isai_n 66._o 24._o mark_v 9_o 44._o die_v where_o that_o worm_n of_o conscience_n will_v for_o ever_o gnaw_v upon_o thy_o heart_n in_o the_o fire_n that_o never_o go_v out_o then_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v know_v by_o the_o judgement_n 16._o psal_n 9_o 16._o which_o he_o execute_v and_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v snare_v in_o the_o work_n of_o their_o own_o hand_n oh_o that_o dreadful_a expression_n the_o lord_n say_v by_o moses_n unto_o pharaoh_n 14._o exod._n 9_o 14._o i_o will_v at_o this_o time_n send_v all_o my_o plague_n upon_o thy_o heart_n and_o upon_o thy_o servant_n and_o upon_o thy_o people_n and_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n i_o have_v harden_v his_o heart_n and_o 1._o exod._n 10._o 1._o the_o heart_n of_o his_o servant_n these_o spiritual_a judgement_n be_v of_o all_o other_o the_o most_o fearful_a and_o terrible_a that_o can_v befall_v a_o man_n or_o woman_n in_o this_o life_n as_o 1._o blindness_n of_o mind_n 2._o hardness_n of_o heart_n 3._o searedness_n of_o conscience_n for_o these_o be_v the_o dreadful_a forerunner_n of_o hell_n let_v we_o therefore_o hearken_v to_o the_o check_n of_o conscience_n and_o not_o stifle_v they_o and_o labour_v we_o to_o have_v our_o heart_n sprinkle_v 22._o heb._n 10._o 22._o from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n that_o be_v from_o the_o inward_a impurity_n and_o defilement_n of_o corruption_n whereof_o every_o man_n conscience_n be_v a_o witness_n and_o judge_v and_o strive_v we_o also_o to_o have_v the_o answer_n of_o a_o 21._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 21._o good_a conscience_n towards_o god_n the_o meaning_n of_o the_o apostle_n there_o be_v of_o the_o inward_a baptism_n or_o wash_n wrought_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n whereby_o a_o believer_n conscience_n be_v in_o such_o manner_n ease_v acquit_v and_o purify_v that_o it_o be_v try_v and_o question_v before_o god_n it_o answer_v and_o witness_n to_o itself_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n pardon_v grace_n and_o peace_n which_o be_v 16._o rom._n 8._o 16._o which_o be_v unto_o such_o a_o soul_n a_o foundation_n pledge_v and_o assurance_n of_o everlasting_a salvation_n as_o the_o former_a be_v the_o pledge_n and_o assurance_n of_o everlasting_a damnation_n despair_n be_v that_o which_o follow_v from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n and_o obstinate_a contempt_n of_o god_n and_o be_v the_o great_a part_n of_o punishment_n and_o evil_n which_o wicked_a man_n suffer_v conscience_n may_v be_v thus_o describe_v though_o there_o be_v other_o definition_n of_o it_o a_o power_n and_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n take_v knowledge_n and_o bear_v witness_n of_o all_o a_o man_n thought_n word_n and_o action_n and_z according_o excuse_v or_o accuse_v absolve_a or_o condemn_v comfort_v or_o torment_v of_o the_o same_o conscience_n be_v god_n notary_n and_o there_o be_v nothing_o pass_v in_o our_o whole_a life_n whether_o good_a or_o evil_n which_o conscience_n note_v not_o down_o with_o a_o indelible_a character_n which_o nothing_o can_v raze_v out_o but_o christ_n blood_n alone_o conscience_n write_v man_n sin_n as_o with_o a_o pen_n of_o iron_n and_o with_o the_o point_n of_o a_o diamond_n and_o they_o be_v grave_v upon_o the_o table_n of_o their_o heart_n their_o conscience_n 1._o jer._n 17._o 1._o also_o bear_v witness_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o day_n when_o 16._o rom._n 2._o 15_o 16._o god_n shall_v judge_v the_o secret_n of_o man_n by_o jesus_n christ_n conscience_n i_o say_v be_v exact_a and_o punctual_a in_o set_v down_o the_o particular_n of_o a_o man_n whole_a life_n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o faithful_a witness_n either_o for_o he_o or_o against_o he_o at_o the_o last_o day_n our_o transgression_n 12._o isai_n 59_o 12._o be_v multiply_v before_o thou_o and_o our_o sin_n testify_v against_o we_o for_o our_o transgression_n be_v with_o we_o and_o as_o for_o our_o sin_n we_o know_v they_o a_o hard_a heart_n be_v not_o rend_v by_o compunction_n bernard_n bernard_n nor_o mollify_v by_o piety_n nor_o move_v by_o entreaty_n yield_v not_o unto_o threaten_n be_v harden_v by_o correction_n be_v ingrateful_a for_o benefit_n will_v not_o hearken_v to_o good_a counsel_n cruel_a to_o revenge_v immodest_a in_o regard_n of_o shameful_a thing_n not_o dismay_v with_o danger_n inhuman_a in_o humane_a thing_n r●sh_v in_o divine_a thing_n forget_v thing_n past_a neglect_v present_a thing_n not_o provide_v for_o future_a that_o be_v which_o remember_v nothing_o past_a but_o only_a injury_n to_o revenge_v they_o etc._n etc._n q._n how_o may_v we_o understand_v this_o that_o be_v say_v in_o several_a place_n pharaoh_n harden_v 21_o exod._n 4._o 21_o his_o heart_n and_o god_n say_v i_o have_v harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n and_o the_o lord_n 12._o &_o 9_o 12._o harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n if_o god_n harden_v his_o heart_n how_o do_v he_o do_v it_o himself_o a._n god_n work_v two_o way_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o wicked_a man_n 1._o by_o withhold_a his_o grace_n whereby_o they_o may_v be_v move_v unto_o good_a as_o when_o light_n be_v take_v away_o there_o remain_v nothing_o but_o darkness_n and_o blindness_n when_o god_n spirit_n be_v take_v away_o than_o man_n heart_n become_v hard_a as_o stone_n when_o god_n direction_n cease_v than_o man_n heart_n be_v turn_v aside_o into_o crookedness_n and_o perverseness_n so_o it_o be_v say_v that_o god_n do_v blind_a harden_v and_o bow_v they_o from_o who_o he_o take_v away_o the_o power_n to_o see_v and_o to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a 2._o by_o use_v the_o ministry_n of_o satan_n to_o stir_v up_o frame_n and_o incline_v their_o will_n god_n for_o the_o execute_n of_o his_o judgement_n by_o satan_n the_o minister_n of_o his_o wrath_n both_o appoint_v the_o purpose_n of_o wicked_a man_n to_o what_o end_n it_o please_v he_o and_o stir_v up_o their_o will_n and_o strengthen_v their_o endeavour_n so_o sihon_n king_n of_o heshbon_n as_o we_o say_v 30._o deut._n 2._o 30._o before_o do_v not_o let_v israel_n pass_v by_o he_o because_o the_o lord_n harden_v his_o spirit_n and_o make_v his_o heart_n obstinate_a that_o he_o may_v deliver_v he_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o israel_n therefore_o because_o it_o be_v god_n will_n to_o have_v he_o destroy_v the_o make_n of_o his_o heart_n hard_a and_o obstinate_a be_v god_n prepare_v he_o for_o his_o destruction_n so_o god_n harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n that_o be_v not_o only_o in_o not_o sustain_v it_o but_o also_o in_o commit_v his_o heart_n to_o satan_n to_o be_v confirm_v with_o obstinacy_n so_o god_n turn_v their_o heart_n to_o hate_v his_o 25._o psal_n 105._o 25._o people_n etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o harden_v the_o heart_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o his_o servant_n to_o pursue_v after_o israel_n that_o he_o 4._o exod._n 14._o 4._o may_v be_v honour_v upon_o pharaoh_n etc._n etc._n god_n harden_a pharaoh_n heart_n not_o that_o he_o do_v set_v and_o imprint_v hardness_n in_o his_o heart_n but_o because_o by_o sundry_a action_n he_o order_v and_o govern_v his_o wicked_a will_n and_o they_o be_v four_o 1._o god_n permit_v pharaoh_n to_o walk_v after_o his_o own_o will_n 2._o he_o leave_v he_o to_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o lust_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n 3._o he_o urge_v he_o with_o a_o commandment_n to_o let_v the_o people_n go_v and_o pharaoh_n the_o more_o he_o be_v urge_v the_o stiffen_v and_o more_o stubborn_a he_o be_v and_o the_o more_o he_o re●els_v against_o god_n 4._o god_n use_v the_o hardness_n of_o pharaoh_n heart_n to_o the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o own_o
air_n to_o meet_v the_o lord_n but_o the_o reprobate_n together_o with_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n shall_v with_o great_a horror_n and_o confusion_n be_v draw_v into_o the_o presence_n of_o christ_n then_o 15._o rev._n 6._o 15._o the_o book_n shall_v be_v open_v whereby_o we_o understand_v partly_o the_o omniscience_n of_o god_n or_o his_o know_v of_o all_o thing_n and_o partly_o the_o conscience_n of_o every_o man_n and_o woman_n and_o another_o book_n shall_v be_v open_v which_o be_v the_o book_n of_o life_n which_o be_v to_o show_v that_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v not_o from_o their_o work_n bu●_n from_o the_o eternal_a grace_n of_o god_n whereby_o they_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n the_o wicked_a shall_v have_v their_o unbelief_n and_o wickedness_n so_o lay_v before_o their_o eye_n by_o the_o testimony_n of_o their_o own_o conscience_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o contradict_v or_o deny_v any_o thing_n at_o all_o i_o will_v reprove_v thou_o say_v god_n and_o 3●_n psal_n ●0_n 21._o mat._n 12._o 3●_n set_v thy_o wickedness_n before_o thy_o face_n the_o act_n of_o judgement_n shall_v be_v perform_v two_o way_n 1._o by_o examination_n 2._o by_o pronounce_v sentence_n 1._o by_o examination_n and_o that_o ●_o by_o examination_n 1._o examination_n the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o have_v be_v reveal_v unto_o man_n whether_o it_o be_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n only_o which_o be_v the_o remainder_n of_o the_o law_n write_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n and_o convey_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o all_o man_n to_o leave_v they_o without_o excuse_n for_o the_o 20._o rom._n 1._o 20._o invisible_a thing_n of_o he_o from_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v clear_o see_v be_v understand_v by_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v make_v even_o his_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n so_o that_o they_o be_v without_o excuse_n or_o whether_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n we_o understand_v that_o write_a word_n of_o god_n vouchsafe_v unto_o the_o church_n in_o the_o scripture_n first_o of_o the_o old_a and_o after_o of_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n and_o life_n for_o as_o many_o as_o have_v sin_v without_o 12._o rom._n 2._o 12._o law_n shall_v also_o perish_v without_o law_n and_o as_o many_o as_o have_v sin_v in_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v judge_v by_o the_o law_n 2._o this_o examination_n shall_v be_v by_o the_o evidence_n of_o every_o man_n conscience_n bring_v all_o his_o work_n to_o light_n whether_o they_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n his_o conscience_n bear_v witness_n with_o he_o or_o against_o he_o together_o with_o the_o testimony_n of_o such_o who_o either_o by_o their_o doctrine_n company_n or_o example_n have_v either_o approve_v or_o condemn_v he_o which_o 42._o mat._n 12._o 27_o 41_o 42._o show_v the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n write_v in_o their_o 15._o rom._n 2._o 15._o heart_n their_o conscience_n also_o bear_v witness_n and_o their_o thought_n the_o mean_a while_n accuse_v or_o excuse_v one_o another_o but_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o great_a difference_n in_o the_o examination_n of_o the_o elect_a and_o examination_n of_o the_o reprobate_n for_o 1._o the_o elect_n shall_v not_o have_v their_o sin_n remember_v christ_n have_v satisfy_v for_o they_o all_o their_o transgression_n that_o 22._o ezek._n 18._o 22._o they_o have_v commit_v they_o shall_v not_o be_v mention_v unto_o they_o their_o transgression_n be_v forgive_v and_o their_o sin_n be_v cover_v 1._o psal_n 32._o 1._o but_o their_o good_a work_n shall_v be_v remember_v i_o be_v hungry_a and_o you_o feed_v i_o etc._n etc._n their_o good_a work_n do_v follow_v 13._o rev._n 14._o 13._o they_o 2._o because_o they_o be_v in_o christ_n therefore_o they_o and_o their_o work_n shall_v not_o undergo_v the_o strict_a trial_n of_o the_o law_n simple_o in_o its_o self_n but_o as_o the_o obedience_n thereof_o do_v prove_v they_o to_o be_v true_a partaker_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n thus_o we_o have_v see_v the_o first_o act_n of_o judgement_n which_o be_v by_o examination_n now_o of_o the_o second_o act_n which_o be_v by_o the_o sentence_n 2._o pronounce_v of_o sentence_n pronounce_v of_o sentence_n the_o sentence_n shall_v be_v pronounce_v by_o the_o judge_n himself_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n according_a to_o the_o evidence_n and_o verdict_n of_o conscience_n touch_v work_n who_o shall_v adjudge_v the_o elect_a unto_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n his_o father_n and_o the_o reprobate_n with_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n unto_o the_o curse_n of_o everlasting_a fire_n so_o then_o man_n shall_v be_v adjudge_v to_o salvation_n or_o damnation_n for_o their_o work_n sake_n 1._o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v condemn_v for_o the_o merit_n of_o their_o work_n because_o be_v perfect_o evil_a they_o deserve_v the_o wage_n of_o damnation_n for_o the_o wage_n of_o 23._o rom._n 6._o 23._o sin_n be_v death_n 2._o the_o godly_a shall_v be_v pronounce_v just_a because_o their_o work_n though_o imperfect_a do_v prove_v their_o faith_n whereby_o they_o lie_v hold_v on_o christ_n and_o his_o meritorious_a righteousness_n to_o be_v a_o true_a faith_n as_o 6._o jam._n 2._o 18._o gal._n 5._o 6._o work_v by_o love_n in_o all_o part_n of_o obedience_n this_o last_o judgement_n be_v administer_v by_o christ_n as_o a_o king_n for_o the_o power_n of_o judge_v be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o royal_a function_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o faithful_a this_o judgement_n be_v from_o grace_n and_o be_v a_o function_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n essential_a to_o christ_n as_o our_o mediator_n 2._o but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o wicked_a from_o his_o power_n and_o dominion_n grant_v to_o he_o by_o the_o father_n hence_o it_o be_v as_o i_o say_v before_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o godly_a shall_v not_o come_v into_o judgement_n for_o in_o this_o life_n by_o the_o sentence_n of_o justification_n they_o be_v take_v away_o and_o cover_v 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it_o and_o say_v it_o shall_v be_v 2._o that_o god_n may_v obtain_v the_o end_n of_o creation_n of_o man_n god_n make_v all_o man_n for_o his_o glory_n if_o wicked_a man_n will_v not_o glorify_v he_o here_o he_o will_v judiciary_o be_v glorify_v upon_o they_o in_o their_o everlasting_a confusion_n god_n shall_v be_v praise_v and_o glorify_v by_o his_o elect_n to_o all_o eternity_n 3._o that_o god_n may_v show_v his_o perfect_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n to_o his_o elect_n who_o be_v so_o excruciate_v trouble_v and_o afflict_v here_o in_o this_o world_n that_o they_o may_v 8._o 2_o thess_n 1._o 8._o have_v rest_n 4._o for_o his_o perfect_a justice_n and_o truth_n sake_n that_o he_o may_v show_v his_o justice_n in_o punish_v the_o ungodly_a who_o do_v flourish_v in_o this_o world_n where_o they_o have_v all_o 25._o luk._n 16._o 25._o the_o good_a that_o ever_o they_o shall_v have_v therefore_o it_o must_v be_v according_a to_o god_n justice_n and_o truth_n in_o his_o promise_n that_o the_o 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and_o baptism_n do_v agree_v answer_v in_o three_o thing_n wherein_o they_o differ_v answer_v in_o six_o thing_n four_o aphorism_n about_o baptism_n exercitation_n iii_o of_o the_o lord_n supper_n the_o second_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n it_o have_v six_o appellation_n what_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v a_o short_a paraphrase_n upon_o the_o definition_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n the_o sign_n and_o the_o thing_n signify_v the_o analogy_n and_o proportion_n between_o they_o how_o the_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o new_a covenant_n in_o two_o respect_n what_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n answer_v at_o large_a in_o five_o respect_n and_o more_o especial_o in_o three_o respect_n how_o and_o wherein_o bread_n and_o wine_n represent_v christ_n body_n and_o blood_n by_o this_o sacrament_n our_o communion_n with_o christ_n be_v seal_v and_o confirm_v two_o abuse_n of_o the_o papist_n 1._o offer_v up_o christ_n body_n etc._n etc._n 2._o deny_v the_o cup_n to_o the_o laity_n what_o it_o be_v to_o eat_v the_o body_n and_o drink_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n this_o signify_v four_o thing_n this_o our_o eat_n etc._n etc._n be_v our_o communion_n with_o christ_n that_o place_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 16_o 17_o explain_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v the_o sign_n and_o testimony_n of_o our_o communion_n with_o christ_n about_o transubstantiation_n seven_o argument_n against_o it_o and_o four_o reason_n against_o it_o what_o consubstantiation_n be_v five_o reason_n against_o it_o this_o be_v a_o sacrament_n not_o of_o christ_n living_n or_o glorify_a body_n but_o his_o crucify_a body_n and_o that_o two_o way_n the_o outward_a action_n of_o the_o minister_n be_v four_o what_o each_o signify_v the_o outward_a action_n of_o the_o receiver_n be_v two_o what_o they_o signify_v q._n who_o be_v to_o be_v admit_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o this_o sacrament_n answer_v in_o three_o particular_n three_o thing_n to_o be_v perform_v of_o every_o worthy_a 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a_o false_a witness_n 4._o a_o bind_v over_o unto_o punishment_n if_o we_o use_v deceit_n 2._o the_o form_n of_o a_o oath_n we_o must_v swear_v 1._o in_o truth_n lest_o we_o forswear_v 2._o in_o righteousness_n lest_o we_o swear_v to_o that_o which_o be_v wicked_a 3._o in_o judgement_n lest_o we_o swear_v rash_o or_o for_o a_o trifle_n so_o we_o must_v swear_v true_o advise_o and_o right_o as_o it_o be_v command_v thou_o shall_v swear_v the_o lord_n live_v in_o truth_n and_o 2._o jer._n 4._o 2._o in_o righteousness_n and_o in_o judgement_n they_o who_o do_v not_o thus_o be_v reprove_v which_o swear_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o make_v 1._o isai_n 48._o 1._o mention_n of_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n but_o not_o in_o truth_n nor_o in_o righteousness_n 3._o the_o end_n of_o a_o oath_n which_o be_v to_o confirm_v some_o necessary_a truth_n in_o question_n either_o for_o the_o end_n of_o controversy_n or_o for_o the_o perform_n of_o promise_n so_o a_o oath_n for_o 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