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A06799 An amulet or preservative against sicknes and death in two parts : the first containing spirituall direction for the sicke at all times needfull, but especially in the conflict of sicknes and agonie of death : the second, a method or order of comforting the sicke ... / collected and set forth ... by A.M. minister of the Word of God in Henley vpon Thames ; whereunto is annexed a most pithie and comfortable sermon of mortalitie, written by the blessed martyr S. Cyprian Bishop of Carthage, translated into English by A.M. ; together with sundry prayers needfull in time of sicknesse. Man, Abraham.; Cyprian, Saint, Bishop of Carthage. 1617 (1617) STC 17238.5; ESTC S2803 74,681 345

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torment_n pardon_v and_o forgive_v thou_o thy_o sin_n for_o there_o be_v no_o other_o satisfaction_n nor_o other_o recompense_n for_o thy_o sin_n but_o only_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o case_n god_n regard_v nothing_o else_o neither_o do_v he_o accept_v of_o any_o thing_n else_o but_o of_o his_o belove_a son_n he_o be_v that_o lamb_n of_o god_n which_o only_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o word_n 1.29_o joh._n 1.29_o 2.2_o 1_o joh._n 2.2_o he_o be_v a_o sufficient_a perfect_a and_o absolute_a sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n as_o for_o thy_o pain_n or_o sickness_n or_o whatsoever_o torment_n or_o affliction_n be_v the_o same_o never_o so_o great_a or_o intolerable_a they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o make_v satisfaction_n &_o recompense_n unto_o god_n for_o the_o lest_o of_o thy_o sin_n much_o less_o than_o can_v the_o same_o deserve_v salvation_n as_o saint_n paul_n witness_v i_o account_v say_v he_o that_o the_o affliction_n of_o this_o present_a time_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o the_o glory_n that_o shall_v be_v show_v unto_o us._n 8.18_o rom._n 8.18_o no_o creature_n either_o in_o heaven_n or_o in_o earth_n no_o man_n nor_o angel_n be_v able_a to_o papacifie_v or_o to_o mitigate_v and_o assuage_v the_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n of_o god_n the_o father_n much_o less_o than_o be_v this_o sickness_n of_o thou_o and_o this_o momentanie_n affliction_n able_a to_o do_v it_o yea_o that_o more_o be_v he_o that_o must_v pacify_v the_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n of_o almighty_a god_n and_o so_o reconcile_v god_n unto_o man_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o he_o shall_v be_v both_o god_n and_o man_n be_v to_o undertake_v and_o deal_v yea_o and_o to_o make_v intercession_n and_o atonement_n between_o god_n offend_v and_o displease_v and_o man_n stand_v guilty_a and_o condemn_v therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v make_v man_n that_o in_o his_o body_n and_o in_o his_o flesh_n he_o may_v satisfy_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n his_o father_n by_o his_o suffering_n for_o we_o and_o so_o save_v and_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o same_o as_o the_o prophet_n witness_v say_v 53.4.6.8_o esa_n 53.4.6.8_o he_o have_v bear_v our_o iniquity_n and_o carry_v our_o sorrow_n and_o again_o the_o lord_n have_v lay_v upon_o he_o the_o iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o and_o again_o for_o the_o transgression_n of_o my_o people_n be_v he_o plague_v and_o saint_n peter_n tell_v we_o 2.24_o 1._o pet._n 2.24_o that_o his_o own_o self_n bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o body_n on_o the_o cross_n and_o that_o by_o his_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v for_o thy_o lord_n christ_n his_o sake_n it_o be_v then_o that_o thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o and_o for_o no_o other_o thing_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n for_o no_o affliction_n nor_o suffering_n though_o never_o so_o hard_a and_o sharp_a christ_n only_o and_o alone_o be_v our_o righteousness_n our_o satisfaction_n &_o redemption_n out_o health_n and_o salvation_n 5.21_o 2._o cor._n 5.21_o he_o god_n make_v sin_n for_o we_o who_o know_v no_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v righteous_a yea_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o wherefore_o if_o thou_o believe_v steadfast_o 1.12_o john_n 1.12_o thou_o be_v now_o already_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o if_o thou_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n than_o be_v thou_o also_o the_o heir_n of_o god_n and_o coheir_n together_o with_o christ_n 8.17_o rom._n 8.17_o as_o saint_n paul_n witness_v rom._n 8._o now_o if_o eternal_a life_n be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o god_n child_n &_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n 6.23_o rom._n 6.23_o as_o s._n paul_n call_v it_o sure_o thou_o can_v not_o deserve_v it_o by_o any_o suffering_n of_o pain_n or_o sickness_n but_o god_n will_v therefore_o have_v thou_o torment_v and_o vex_v with_o this_o sickness_n that_o so_o thy_o old_a man_n may_v be_v subdue_v and_o overcome_v repress_v and_o keep_v under_o yea_o mortify_a and_o put_v to_o death_n as_o it_o be_v that_o so_o at_o length_n it_o may_v cease_v to_o offend_v and_o that_o will_v be_v final_o at_o the_o last_o by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n be_v we_o to_o undergo_v this_o death_n that_o our_o soul_n may_v depart_v out_o and_o enter_v into_o eternal_a bliss_n for_o this_o death_n of_o we_o be_v the_o gate_n unto_o eternal_a life_n then_o and_o thereby_o at_o the_o length_n we_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o all_o calamity_n misery_n and_o trouble_n and_o from_o all_o error_n deceit_n and_o suggestion_n of_o the_o devil_n neither_o shall_v we_o any_o more_o be_v defile_v with_o the_o most_o loathsome_a filthiness_n of_o our_o sin_n neither_o shall_v we_o be_v seduce_v any_o more_o or_o mislead_v into_o heresy_n and_o error_n nor_o cast_v headlong_o into_o any_o despair_n or_o doubt_v then_o shall_v be_v a_o end_n of_o all_o misery_n and_o adversity_n and_o of_o all_o trouble_n and_o danger_n then_o rest_v in_o the_o lord_n we_o shall_v enjoy_v everlasting_a life_n and_o joy_n without_o end_n and_o therefore_o death_n be_v in_o no_o wise_a to_o be_v abhor_v nor_o fear_v nay_o rather_o the_o same_o be_v earnest_o to_o be_v wish_v for_o and_o desire_v forasmuch_o as_o thereby_o we_o pass_v unto_o everlasting_a joy_n and_o it_o be_v most_o true_a which_o saint_n paul_n say_v 8.28_o rom._n 8.28_o that_o unto_o the_o godly_a all_o thing_n work_v together_o for_o good_a sith_o that_o death_n itself_o a_o thing_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o world_n of_o all_o other_o most_o hateful_a and_o most_o hideous_a and_o horrible_a be_v become_v unto_o the_o faithful_a most_o sweet_a and_o pleasant_a and_o most_o joyful_a and_o acceptable_a although_o our_o old_a adam_n that_o be_v this_o flesh_n of_o we_o do_v abhor_v it_o and_o by_o all_o mean_n fly_v from_o it_o yea_o and_o tremble_v for_o fear_n of_o it_o yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o inward_a man_n be_v ready_a &_o cheerful_a yea_o glad_a and_o willing_a to_o undergo_v it_o forasmuch_o as_o thereby_o he_o see_v &_o know_v that_o he_o be_v free_v and_o deliver_v from_o the_o mire_n and_o filthiness_n of_o all_o his_o sin_n and_o corruption_n from_o all_o pain_n and_o grief_n and_o all_o care_n and_o trouble_n and_o also_o obtain_v a_o passage_n &_o entrance_n into_o everlasting_a bliss_n and_o glory_n before_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o lamb_n christ_n jesus_n in_o who_o presence_n be_v the_o fullness_n of_o joy_n 16.11_o psal_n 16.11_o and_o at_o who_o right_a hand_n be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o psal_n 16.11_o chap._n ii_o how_o to_o comfort_v such_o as_o be_v in_o apparent_a danger_n of_o death_n good_a brother_n be_v of_o good_a comfort_n lift_v up_o thy_o heart_n and_o raise_v up_o thy_o spirit_n for_o behold_v the_o day_n of_o thy_o redemption_n and_o dissolution_n draw_v nigh_o thy_o most_o gracious_a and_o love_a father_n in_o great_a mercy_n towards_o thou_o do_v now_o call_v for_o thou_o out_o of_o this_o wretched_a and_o miserable_a life_n to_o translate_v and_o convey_v thou_o unto_o himself_o unto_o the_o endless_a joy_n of_o the_o heavenly_a life_n and_o therefore_o now_o give_v over_o and_o whole_o commend_v unto_o he_o both_o thyself_o and_o all_o thou_o and_o let_v thy_o will_n and_o he_o will_v be_v all_o one_o say_v within_o thy_o heart_n thy_o will_v be_v do_v o_o god_n my_o heavenly_a father_n and_o not_o i_o cry_v out_o unto_o christ_n thy_o saviour_n with_o the_o good_a thief_n upon_o the_o cross_n remember_v i_o o_o lord_n when_o thou_o come_v into_o thy_o kingdom_n 23.42_o luk._n 23.42_o or_o rather_o now_o that_o thou_o sit_v and_o reign_v in_o thy_o glorious_a kingdom_n cry_v with_o the_o publican_n lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o 18.13_o luk._n 18.13_o a_o most_o miserable_a and_o wretched_a sinner_n cry_v instant_o and_o earnest_o with_o the_o woman_n of_o canaan_n 15.22_o mat._n 15.22_o o_o son_n of_o david_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o and_o when_o thou_o thus_o cry_v doubt_v not_o but_o christ_n will_v hear_v thou_o and_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o thou_o in_o pardon_v and_o forgive_n thee_o all_o thy_o sin_n and_o whensoever_o thou_o shall_v depart_v hence_o thou_o shall_v assure_o be_v with_o he_o in_o his_o kingdom_n even_o in_o paradise_n lay_v hold_v therefore_o upon_o this_o thy_o christ_n stick_v fast_o unto_o he_o and_o commit_v thy_o soul_n unto_o he_o as_o unto_o a_o faithful_a creator_n 4.19_o 1._o pet._n 4.19_o with_o this_o thy_o christ_n crucify_v upon_o the_o cross_n cry_v unto_o god_n the_o common_a father_n of_o you_o both_o in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n david_n 31.1_o psal_n 31.1_o psal_n 31._o in_o thou_o o_o lord_n i_o put_v my_o trust_n let_v i_o never_o be_v confound_v deliver_v i_o in_o thy_o
and_o 3.18_o and_o chap._n 3.18_o christ_n have_v once_o suffer_v for_o sin_n the_o just_a for_o the_o unjust_a that_o he_o may_v bring_v we_o unto_o god_n and_o saint_n john_n 1_o epistle_n 1.7_o say_v 1.7_o 1_o joh._n 1.7_o that_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n and_o chap_n 2.1_o if_o any_o man_n sin_n 2.1_o and_o 2.1_o we_o have_v a_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n jesus_n christ_n the_o just_a and_o he_o be_v the_o reconciliation_n f●●_n our_o sin_n and_o not_o for_o ou●_n only_o but_o also_o for_o the_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d the_o whole_a world_n thou_o have_v hear_v he●_n dear_a brother_n the_o word_n not_o of_o man_n but_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o witness_v only_o that_o god_n the_o father_n who_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n 18._o ezech._n 18._o but_o that_o he●_n shall_v convert_v and_o live_v even_o he_o of_o his_o infinite_a lou●_n towards_o thou_o have_v ease●_n thou_o of_o the_o heavy_a burden_n of_o thy_o sin_n and_o have_v lai●_n they_o on_o the_o shoulder_n o●_n his_o best_a and_o only_o belove●_n son_n he_o have_v bear_v they_o and_o suffer_v for_o they_o in_o hi●_n body_n that_o they_o can_v a●_n any_o time_n condemn_v thou_o for_o as_o much_o as_o god_n accept_v and_o repute_v the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n in_o stead_n of_o plenary_a and_o perfect_a repentance_n and_o of_o full_a payment_n and_o satisfaction_n for_o all_o thy_o sin_n so_o that_o thou_o believe_v in_o his_o son_n christ_n jesus_n forasmuch_o then_o as_o thy_o sin_n be_v lay_v upon_o christ_n can_v not_o hold_v he_o in_o death_n neither_o condemn_v he_o very_o satisfaction_n be_v now_o already_o make_v for_o they_o and_o to_o thou_o they_o be_v all_o now_o remit_v &_o pardon_v believe_v these_o thing_n and_o thou_o shall_v live_v eternal_o &_o for_o ever_o christ_n himself_o have_v bear_v thy_o sin_n and_o also_o die_v for_o they_o but_o he_o be_v rise_v again_o and_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o true_a believer_n be_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n more_o than_o sufficient_o purge_v and_o discharge_v and_o the_o strict_a and_o severe_a justice_n and_o judgement_n of_o god_n abundant_o satisfy_v for_o thy_o sin_n by_o christ_n jesus_n christ_n now_o then_o be_v thou_o together_o with_o all_o his_o benefit_n with_o his_o death_n 8.32_o rom._n 8.32_o resurrection_n and_o ascension_n into_o heaven_n with_o his_o merit_n righteousness_n &_o obedience_n and_o final_o wit●_n his_o life_n and_o endless_a glory_n satan_n therefore_o have_v no_o right_a nor_o interest_n in_o thou_o nor_o power_n over_o thou_o neither_o can_v he_o do_v unto_o thou_o any_o hurt_n or_o injury_n since_o thou_o be_v justify_v by_o christ_n see_v thou_o be_v free_v and_o delivere●_n from_o all_o thy_o sin_n and_o see_v thou_o be_v the_o child_n o●_n god_n for_o behold_v god_n be_v thy_o father_n and_o such_o a_o father_n a●_n entire_o love_v thou_o for_o christ_n his_o sake_n who_o have_v reconcile_v thou_o unto_o himself_o be_v of_o good_a comfort_n then_o 4.4_o phil._n 4.4_o and_o rejoice_v again_o &_o again_o in_o the_o lord_n for_o as_o much_o as_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o almighty_a god_n thy_o most_o tender_a and_o love_a father_n who_o be_v also_o most_o true_a and_o faithful_a in_o his_o word_n &_o promise_n thou_o be_v safe_a and_o out_o of_o all_o danger_n so_o as_o no_o evil_a can_v befall_v thou_o be_v under_o his_o custody_n and_o environ_v about_o and_o guard_v with_o a_o troop_n of_o angel_n as_o he_o have_v promise_v psal_n 91.11_o that_o he_o will_v give_v his_o angel_n charge_v over_o thou_o 91.11_o psal_n 91.11_o to_o keep_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o way_n christ_n also_o be_v thou_o how_o mighty_a soever_o he_o be_v in_o power_n how_o rich_a soever_o in_o goodness_n and_o how_o great_a and_o high_a soever_o in_o majesty_n and_o glory_n he_o it_o be_v that_o have_v cover_v all_o thy_o sin_n with_o the_o cloak_n of_o his_o innocence_n and_o obedience_n and_o take_v they_o all_o quite_o away_o 8.32_o rom._n 8.32_o so_o that_o none_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o wrest_v or_o pluck_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a father_n as_o soon_o as_o thou_o shall_v have_v suffer_v and_o pass_v over_o this_o bodily_a affliction_n and_o temporal_a cross_n which_o be_v compare_v unto_o everlasting_a life_n be_v light_n and_o momentany_a thou_o have_v then_o get_v the_o victory_n christ_n jesus_n have_v go_v before_o thou_o in_o suffer_v the_o like_a yea_o and_o a_o far_o more_o sharp_a and_o bitter_a 22.44_o luke_n 22.44_o and_o a_o far_o more_o terrible_a conflict_n now_o he_o be_v thy_o head_n unto_o who_o thou_o must_v of_o necessity_n be_v conform_v &_o make_v like_o unto_o he_o by_o die_v unto_o thy_o sin_n and_o by_o leave_v and_o lay_v down_o this_o life_n so_o imbrue_v and_o defile_v with_o sin_n that_o so_o with_o thy_o lord_n christ_n thou_o may_v live_v the_o bless_a life_n and_o that_o for_o ever_o let_v not_o thy_o sin_n then_o 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any_o harm_n or_o displeasure_n unto_o thy_o lord_n christ_n no_o more_o the●_n can_v they_o do_v unto_o thou_o for_o as_o much_o as_o thou_o be_v i●_n christ_n and_o christ_n in_o thou_o thou_o can_v never_o be_v condemn_v whereas_o indeed_o if_o thou_o be_v to_o sustain_v and_o bear_v thy_o own_o sin_n and_o to_o make_v satisfaction_n for_o they_o thou_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o sustain_v and_o undergo_v so_o great_a a_o burden_n but_o thy_o sin_n will_v weigh_v and_o press_v thou_o down_o into_o hell_n &_o utter_o overwhelm_v and_o swallow_v thou_o up_o but_o now_o christ_n be_v the_o self_n same_o true_a god_n and_o true_a man_n he_o have_v willing_o offer_v himself_o for_o thou_o and_o have_v substitute_v himself_o in_o thy_o stead_n make_v full_a payment_n of_o all_o for_o thou_o as_o he_o say_v psal_n 69.4_o 69.4_o psal_n 69.4_o that_o he_o make_v payment_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o never_o take_v thou_o have_v indeed_o in_o thyself_o commit_v many_o sin_n but_o 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