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A44458 Blessed rest for the burthened sinner. Or the only center of the soul Wherein is discovered. 1. Who he is that invites and calls sinners to this rest. 2. The encouragements to come unto him for rest. 3. Many obstructions and impediments which keep back sinners. With their unreasonableness answered. 4. The rest that every one shall have that comes unto Christ. Delivered in some sermons at first, yet since some addition and enlargement has been made to them. By John Hopwood preacher of the Gospel. Hopwood, John, preacher of the Gospel. 1676 (1676) Wing H2761A; ESTC R216474 156,207 450

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out_o of_o the_o water_n the_o holy_a spirit_n descend_v from_o heaven_n and_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o father_n proclaim_v this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n in_o who_o i_o be_o well_o please_v but_o a_o more_o plain_a scripture_n be_v that_o mat._n 28.19_o go_v you_o therefore_o and_o teach_v all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n these_o scripture_n may_v suffice_v to_o prove_v the_o trinity_n of_o person_n in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n but_o far_o to_o confirm_v this_o that_o there_o be_v three_o distinct_a person_n in_o one_o divine_a essence_n it_o may_v be_v prove_v 1_o from_o their_o several_a and_o distinct_a name_n 2_o from_o their_o distinct_a personal_a act_n
part_n trouble_v it_o be_v not_o only_o for_o the_o soul_n but_o for_o the_o body_n too_o the_o saint_n be_v in_o this_o life_n complete_a in_o christ_n col._n 2.10_o bu●_n the_o time_n be_v haste_v in_o which_o soul_n and_o body_n shall_v be_v complete_a and_o perfect_a in_o rest_n and_o also_o it_o be_v a_o perfect_a rest_n from_o all_o sorrow_n and_o molestation_n whatsoever_o isa_n 35.10_o 3_o a_o holy_a rest_n for_o there_o be_v no_o unclean_a thing_n enter_v into_o that_o rest_n rev._n 21.17_o and_o there_o shall_v in_o no_o wise_n enter_v into_o it_o any_o thing_n that_o defile_v neither_o that_o work_v abomination_n or_o make_v a_o lie_n but_o they_o which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o lamb_n book_n of_o life_n it_o be_v the_o place_n and_o seat_n of_o the_o holy_a god_n and_o there_o be_v none_o but_o holy_a angel_n and_o saint_n to_o attend_v the_o great_a jehovah_n who_o inhabit_v this_o holy_a place_n isa_n 57.15_o for_o thus_o say_v the_o high_a and_o lofty_a one_o that_o inhabit_v eternity_n who_o name_n be_v holy_a i_o dwell_v in_o the_o high_a and_o holy_a place_n o_o who_o will_v not_o desire_v to_o enjoy_v this_o holy_a place_n of_o rest_n where_o there_o be_v no_o defilement_n or_o corruption_n but_o all_o person_n and_o thing_n be_v holy_a therefore_o come_v unto_o christ_n to_o the_o end_n thou_o may_v obtain_v rest_n for_o it_o be_v holy_a 4_o it_o be_v a_o glorious_a rest_n and_o who_o be_v able_a to_o express_v the_o glory_n of_o it_o 2_o cor._n 4.17_o our_o light_a affliction_n which_o be_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n work_n for_o we_o a_o far_o more_o exceed_a and_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n hyperbole_n of_o glory_n far_o transcend_v our_o shallow_a capacitys_n and_o weak_a conception_n it_o be_v a_o participate_v of_o the_o same_o glory_n with_o christ_n rom._n 8.17_o if_o child_n than_o heir_n heir_n of_o god_n and_o joint_a heir_n with_o christ_n if_o so_o be_v we_o suffer_v with_o he_o that_o we_o may_v also_o be_v glorify_v 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have_v no_o need_n of_o the_o sun_n neither_o of_o the_o moon_n to_o shine_v in_o it_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n do_v lighten_v it_o and_o the_o lamb_n be_v the_o light_n thereof_o 2._o there_o be_v none_o but_o glorify_a creature_n that_o be_v inhahitant_n of_o this_o glorious_a palace_n attend_v always_o upon_o the_o lord_n the_o great_a jehovah_n seraphin_n and_o cherubim_v surround_v his_o throne_n sing_v forth_o his_o magnificent_a glory_n isa_n 6.1.2_o 3._o cry_v out_o holy_a holy_a holy_a lord_n god_n of_o host_n and_o glorify_a saint_n they_o be_v at_o this_o work_n extol_v and_o magnify_v the_o great_a god_n rev_n 4.10.11_o and_o in_o the_o 19_o chap._n they_o be_v sing_v forth_o halelujah_o salvation_n and_o honour_n and_o glory_n and_o power_n unto_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n 3._o it_o be_v a_o glorious_a rest_n in_o respect_n that_o the_o saint_n shall_v have_v a_o glorious_a view_n of_o the_o beatifical_a vision_n they_o shall_v behold_v the_o glorious_a god_n 1_o 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to_o induce_v poor_a sinner_n who_o here_o be_v in_o continual_a labour_n and_o weary_v themselves_o under_o heavy_a and_o intolerable_a burden_n it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o there_o be_v no_o rest_n that_o will_v comfort_v the_o soul_n to_o be_v find_v out_o of_o christ_n it_o be_v he_o that_o can_v give_v rest_n unto_o the_o weary_a it_o be_v he_o that_o have_v purchase_v rest_n for_o the_o labour_a and_o heavy_a lade_v and_o withal_o he_o condescend_v to_o invite_v and_o have_v promise_v that_o those_o who_o come_v and_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o rest_n from_o the_o dominion_n of_o sin_n from_o the_o tyranny_n of_o satan_n and_o a_o soul-r_a in_o this_o life_n and_o also_o they_o shall_v have_v a_o true_a and_o perfect_a a_o holy_a and_o glorious_a rest_n and_o in_o fine_a a_o eternal_a rest_n which_o add_v exceed_o to_o the_o felicity_n of_o the_o saint_n therefore_o as_o i_o begin_v so_o i_o shall_v conclude_v with_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n vary_v the_o person_n come_v unto_o he_o all_o you_o that_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o he_o will_v give_v you_o rest_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d finis_fw-la