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A34038 The righteous branch growing out of the root of Jesse and healing the nations held forth in several sermons upon Isai. chap. 11, from vers. 1 to 10 : together with some few sermons relating to all who live under the shadow of the branch / by William Colvill. Colvill, William, d. 1675. 1673 (1673) Wing C5432; ESTC R26038 212,566 434

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to_o myself_o rashness_n in_o judgement_n do_v bring_v guiltiness_n upon_o the_o judge_n and_o damage_n upon_o the_o innocent_a party_n david_n his_o rash_a judgement_n against_o mephibosheth_n do_v no_o small_a prejudice_n both_o to_o himself_o and_o to_o the_o poor_a innocent_a lame_a man_n in_o your_o private_a judgement_n be_v not_o rash_a mat._n 7.1_o as_o in_o judge_v wicked_a man_n to_o be_v in_o a_o good_a cause_n or_o course_n from_o their_o outward_a prosperity_n mal._n 3_o 15._o or_o in_o judge_v a_o cause_n to_o be_v evil_a because_o man_n be_v cross_v in_o it_o this_o be_v the_o error_n of_o asaph_n till_o he_o recollect_v himself_o psa_n 73.17_o jonah_n in_o flee_v from_o the_o lord_n be_v in_o a_o evil_a course_n and_o yet_o find_v a_o ship_n ready_a at_o the_o first_o and_o also_o fair_a weather_n at_o his_o embarque_n but_o god_n meet_v with_o he_o in_o end_n and_o cross_v his_o course_n the_o disciple_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v in_o a_o right_a course_n command_v by_o himself_o joh._n 6._o and_o yet_o be_v cross_v with_o a_o mighty_a contrary_a wind_n but_o in_o end_n have_v a_o happy_a and_o safe_a land_n of_o this_o purpose_n see_v more_o serm._n joh._n 7.24_o neither_o shall_v man_n be_v rash_a in_o judge_v one_o another_o about_o matter_n indifferent_a in_o the_o practice_n whereof_o they_o differ_v one_o from_o another_o rom._n 14.2_o this_o magisterial_a censure_v one_o of_o another_o be_v a_o great_a impediment_n to_o peace_n and_o unity_n augustine_n his_o advice_n be_v good_a epist_n 106._o to_o casul_n we_o must_v always_o beware_v say_v he_o to_o overcloud_v the_o fair_a face_n of_o christian_a charity_n by_o the_o tempest_n of_o contention_n and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n speak_v judicious_a calvin_n institut_fw-la lib._n 4._o cap._n 10._o sect._n 32._o we_o must_v always_o take_v heed_n say_v he_o that_o one_o church_n do_v not_o despise_v or_o contemn_v another_o for_o the_o difference_n of_o outward_a discipline_n verse_n iu._n 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for_o comfort_v to_o the_o poor_a who_o be_v despise_v and_o oppress_v let_v they_o not_o be_v altogether_o discourage_v nor_o despair_n of_o redress_n but_o let_v they_o quiet_o without_o tumult_n noise_n or_o sedition_n make_v their_o address_n and_o appeal_v to_o the_o supreme_a judge_n and_o lord_n who_o judge_n righteous_o ps_n 10.14_o the_o poor_a leave_v himself_o upon_o thou_o thou_o be_v the_o helper_n of_o the_o fatherless_a thus_o do_v our_o bless_a lord_n 1_o pet._n 2.23_o not_o cry_v bitter_o against_o the_o oppressor_n but_o cry_v quiet_o to_o god_n who_o will_v comfort_v the_o oppress_v and_o redress_v the_o wrong_n do_v to_o they_o job_n 35.9_o 10_o 14._o although_o thou_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o see_v he_o yet_o judgement_n be_v before_o he_o therefore_o trust_v thou_o in_o he_o observe_v 2._o god_n avenge_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o meek_a and_o humble_a in_o spirit_n for_o it_o be_v say_v here_o he_o shall_v reprove_v with_o equity_n for_o the_o meek_a of_o the_o earth_n david_n be_v meek_a and_o silent_a when_o foul-mouthed_a shimei_n rail_v against_o he_o and_o be_v confident_a god_n will_v do_v he_o good_a for_o his_o curse_v and_o one_o time_n or_o other_o give_v to_o the_o insolent_a and_o insult_a railer_n a_o sad_a reproof_n as_o the_o lord_n do_v afterward_o by_o solomon_n punish_v he_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v silent_a at_o the_o blasphemous_a rail_n of_o rabshekah_n and_o god_n give_v a_o sad_a reproof_n both_o to_o he_o and_o his_o master_n by_o that_o extraordinar_n and_o visible_a judgement_n upon_o that_o great_a army_n use_v 1_o for_o admonition_n to_o proud_a insolent_a brawler_n not_o to_o injure_v and_o affront_v the_o meek_a and_o therefore_o insult_v over_o they_o as_o silly_a base-spirited_n man_n because_o they_o be_v quiet_a and_o do_v not_o render_v evil_a for_o evil_n although_o they_o be_v sensible_a of_o the_o wrong_n do_v to_o themselves_o yet_o they_o be_v sensible_a of_o their_o duty_n to_o god_n and_o his_o holy_a commandment_n rom._n 12.19_o avenge_v not_o yourselves_o but_o rather_o give_v place_n unto_o wrath_n for_o it_o be_v write_v vengeance_n be_v i_o and_o i_o will_v repay_v say_v the_o lord_n and_o from_o sense_n of_o the_o wrong_n do_v they_o lay_v it_o forth_o in_o secret_a before_o the_o lord_n who_o will_v reprove_v for_o they_o and_o speak_v by_o his_o judgement_n in_o their_o behalf_n as_o many_o time_n he_o have_v plague_v the_o wicked_a who_o oppress_v the_o meek_a of_o the_o earth_n yea_o sometime_o he_o punish_v even_o the_o godly_a when_o they_o out_o of_o a_o fit_a of_o envy_n do_v wrong_a to_o the_o meek_a god_n give_v a_o sad_a reproof_n by_o a_o visible_a judgement_n to_o miriam_n when_o out_o of_o envy_n she_o speak_v against_o meek_a moses_n numb_a 12._o use_v 2._o for_o admonition_n to_o these_o who_o be_v wrong_v and_o oppress_v in_o any_o manner_n or_o measure_n let_v they_o study_v to_o be_v of_o a_o meek_a spirit_n and_o of_o a_o quiet_a deportment_n avenge_v not_o thyself_o by_o contumely_n or_o injury_n for_o if_o thou_o do_v so_o god_n will_v look_v on_o and_o suffer_v thou_o to_o be_v do_v but_o in_o so_o do_v thou_o will_v spoil_v and_o mar_v thy_o own_o cause_n not_o unlike_a to_o some_o poor_a ignorant_a countryman_n who_o presume_v to_o speak_v for_o themselves_o at_o the_o bar_n of_o justice_n do_v ofttimes_o mar_v their_o own_o cause_n but_o if_o thou_o be_v meek_a and_o patient_a god_n will_v stand_v up_o in_o his_o own_o good_a time_n he_o will_v plead_v thy_o cause_n and_o make_v thy_o just_a possession_n of_o thy_o good_a name_n and_o estate_n to_o outlive_v the_o unjust_a calumny_n oppression_n or_o violent_a intrusion_n of_o thy_o adversary_n ps_n 37.6_o 11._o he_o shall_v bring_v forth_o thy_o righteousness_n as_o the_o light_n and_o thy_o judgement_n as_o the_o noon_n day_n the_o meek_a shall_v inherit_v the_o earth_n and_o shall_v delight_v themselves_o in_o the_o abundance_n of_o peace_n mat._n 5.5_o bless_a be_v the_o meek_a for_o they_o shall_v inherit_v the_o earth_n verse_n iu._n and_o he_o shall_v smite_v the_o earth_n with_o the_o rod_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o with_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o lip_n shall_v he_o slay_v the_o wicked_a we_o have_v hear_v of_o our_o lord_n wisdom_n and_o sagacity_n for_o govern_v his_o subject_n we_o have_v hear_v also_o here_o of_o his_o justice_n and_o equity_n now_o he_o speak_v of_o his_o power_n and_o faithfulness_n in_o govern_v in_o these_o word_n and_o he_o shall_v smite_v etc._n etc._n we_o have_v 1._o a_o description_n and_o designation_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o rod_n of_o his_o mouth_n 2._o the_o power_n of_o the_o word_n preach_v and_o apply_v he_o shall_v smite_v etc._n etc._n 3._o the_o subject_a matter_n or_o object_n that_o he_o shall_v smite_v the_o earth_n 4._o the_o sad_a judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o such_o as_o continue_v obstinate_a in_o their_o evil_a way_n he_o shall_v slay_v the_o wicked_a by_o the_o rod_n of_o his_o mouth_n be_v mean_v the_o word_n of_o god_n inspire_v into_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n as_o man_n do_v communicate_v their_o mind_n and_o thought_n one_o to_o another_o by_o the_o expression_n of_o the_o tongue_n so_o god_n in_o a_o extraordinary_a manner_n do_v communicate_v his_o mind_n and_o counsel_n by_o the_o inspiration_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 2_o tim_n 3.15_o 2_o pet._n 1.19_o justine_n martyr_n compare_v the_o inspiration_n of_o the_o spirit_n unto_o a_o quill_n or_o pen_n descend_v from_o heaven_n and_o he_o compare_v the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n unto_o a_o sittern_n or_o lute_n touch_v by_o it_o and_o send_v forth_o the_o sound_n of_o heavenly_a doctrine_n therefore_o what_o they_o speak_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o have_v speak_v it_o be_v 1.20_o because_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n do_v direct_v they_o both_o in_o the_o matter_n and_o manner_n of_o expression_n observe_v 1._o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v fit_o call_v a_o rod_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o its_o usefulness_n for_o describe_v and_o point_v forth_o to_o we_o our_o heavenly_a inheritance_n jer._n 51.19_o israel_n be_v call_v the_o rod_n of_o his_o inheritance_n man_n measure_v their_o earthly_a inheritance_n with_o a_o measure_n rod_n or_o with_o a_o line_n or_o cord_n in_o likemanner_n the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o more_o especial_o the_o holy_a gospel_n do_v point_n forth_o to_o we_o our_o heavenly_a inheritance_n in_o and_o with_o christ_n for_o which_o cause_n it_o be_v call_v the_o gospel_n of_o the_o kingdom_n mat._n 4.23_o 2._o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o rod_n for_o direction_n as_o a_o man_n by_o a_o rod_n in_o his_o hand_n point_v out_o the_o way_n wherein_o the_o passenger_n shall_v walk_v so_o the_o word_n of_o god_n show_v unto_o we_o in_o this_o time_n of_o our_o sojourn_v the_o way_n wherein_o we_o shall_v walk_v towards_o our_o country_n that_o be_v above_o to_o wit_n the_o way_n of_o repentance_n of_o faith_n in_o christ_n and_o of_o new_a obedience_n act._n 3.19_o act._n 16.31_o heb._n 5.8_o 3._o it_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o rod_n for_o correction_n as_o the_o shepherd_n rod_n serve_v to_o smite_v the_o sheep_n when_o they_o go_v astray_o so_o the_o word_n of_o god_n do_v sharp_o convince_v the_o understanding_n and_o withal_o smite_v the_o heart_n with_o sorrow_n for_o err_a and_o depart_v from_o the_o lord_n isa_n 58.1_o 2_o tim._n 3.15_o 4._o it_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o rod_n because_o it_o strengthen_v and_o comfort_v the_o faint_a spirit_n and_o weary_a heart_n as_o a_o weak_a or_o weary_a man_n lean_v upon_o his_o rod_n or_o staff_n the_o sweet_a promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v like_a unto_o the_o honey_n touch_v and_o apply_v by_o jonathans_n rod_n it_o do_v revive_v he_o and_o quicken_v he_o unto_o the_o pursuit_n of_o his_o enemy_n therefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o rod_n of_o his_o strength_n ps_n 110.2_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n do_v minister_v comfort_n to_o believer_n in_o their_o great_a extremity_n ps_n 23.4_o ps_n 119.92_o as_o the_o rod_n gen._n 30._o lay_v before_o the_o sheep_n in_o the_o trough_n or_o gutter_n make_v they_o to_o conceive_v with_o young_a so_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n lay_v forth_o in_o the_o word_n before_o believer_n in_o their_o weak_a and_o feeble_a condition_n make_v they_o to_o conceive_v with_o comfort_n in_o the_o hide_a man_n of_o the_o heart_n use_v 1_o for_o admonition_n not_o to_o despise_v the_o holy_a word_n which_o be_v call_v here_o the_o rod_n of_o his_o mouth_n although_o it_o be_v speak_v by_o weak_a man_n who_o carry_v this_o heavenly_a treasure_n in_o earthen_a vessel_n who_o will_v refuse_v precious_a gold_n though_o offer_v in_o a_o
his_o own_o good_a time_n can_v easy_o recompense_v all_o our_o temporal_a loss_n even_o in_o this_o world_n if_o it_o seem_v good_a in_o his_o eye_n be_v 61.7_o for_o your_o shame_n you_o shall_v have_v double_a and_o for_o confusion_n they_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o their_o portion_n therefore_o in_o their_o land_n they_o shall_v possess_v the_o double_a but_o certain_o in_o that_o day_n of_o restore_v all_o thing_n all_o loss_n shall_v be_v recompense_v though_o not_o in_o specie_fw-la yet_o in_o value_n exceed_v they_o very_o far_o therefore_o reckon_v with_o thyself_o that_o all_o the_o suffering_n of_o this_o present_a time_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o glory_n which_o shall_v be_v reveal_v in_o we_o rom._n 8.18_o object_n 4._o the_o faithful_a lord_n have_v promise_v to_o deliver_v out_o of_o temptation_n 1_o cor._n 10.13_o yet_o i_o be_o daily_o infest_a with_o sinful_a thought_n and_o sometime_o bring_v into_o bondage_n with_o my_o own_o consent_n ans_fw-fr yet_o it_o be_v the_o better_a that_o such_o thought_n be_v a_o grief_n to_o thy_o spirit_n as_o hagar_n be_v to_o sarah_n be_v of_o good_a courage_n the_o lord_n in_o his_o own_o good_a time_n will_v cast_v out_o the_o bondwoman_n and_o her_o child_n even_o thy_o indwelling_a corruption_n and_o all_o the_o offspring_n of_o it_o reverence_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n in_o suffer_v thy_o soul_n to_o be_v molest_v with_o these_o incursion_n and_o bicker_n of_o that_o impure_a spirit_n he_o permit_v it_o that_o the_o grace_n of_o humility_n and_o prayer_n m●y_v be_v the_o more_o exercise_v by_o thou_o all_o the_o canaanite_n be_v not_o drive_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n by_o the_o wise_a providence_n of_o god_n permit_v and_o order_v it_o for_o good_a that_o the_o wild_a beast_n shall_v not_o multiply_v in_o the_o land_n so_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o wisdom_n permit_v the_o indwelling_a and_o stir_n of_o corruption_n within_o thy_o soul_n to_o preveen_v the_o increase_n of_o pride_n and_o to_o keep_v thou_o humble_a and_o watchful_a and_o to_o stir_v thou_o up_o unto_o daily_a prayer_n for_o increase_v of_o strength_n in_o the_o inner_a man_n therefore_o give_v it_o not_o over_o but_o resist_v daily_o trust_v to_o that_o promise_n rom._n 16.20_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n shall_v bruise_v satan_n under_o your_o foot_n short_o thou_o be_v engage_v into_o a_o good_a cause_n to_o fight_v against_o thy_o lust_n although_o through_o the_o wile_n of_o satan_n at_o a_o time_n thou_o may_v be_v bring_v into_o bondage_n yet_o despair_v not_o of_o victory_n in_o end_n mourn_v as_o peter_n do_v after_o his_o denial_n in_o the_o high_a priest_n hall_n and_o if_o thou_o mourn_v bitter_o for_o thy_o bondage_n it_o be_v not_o altogether_o voluntary_a when_o thou_o mourn_v for_o it_o there_o be_v some_o resistance_n to_o it_o from_o grace_n in_o thy_o will_n and_o he_o that_o give_v grace_n to_o resist_v shall_v give_v victory_n in_o end_n rom._n 7.24_o 25._o o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n i_o thank_v god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n the_o father_n of_o the_o possess_a child_n bring_v his_o son_n who_o have_v be_v infest_a and_o molest_v from_o his_o childhood_n and_o when_o the_o child_n be_v come_v to_o christ_n the_o unclean_a spirit_n do_v vex_v he_o and_o rend_v he_o but_o he_o go_v forward_o to_o our_o bless_a lord_n who_o charge_v that_o soul_n spirit_n to_o come_v out_o of_o he_o and_o enter_v no_o more_o into_o he_o mark_v 9.17_o etc._n etc._n so_o it_o may_v be_v thou_o be_v never_o more_o infest_a than_o when_o thou_o have_v a_o resolution_n to_o go_v to_o christ_n and_o walk_v after_o his_o commandment_n yet_o rise_v up_o by_o repentance_n and_o resolution_n of_o new_a obedience_n who_o know_v but_o thy_o mighty_a lord_n will_v rebuke_v that_o unclean_a motion_n and_o say_v as_o he_o do_v to_o that_o unclean_a spirit_n i_o charge_v thou_o to_o come_v out_o of_o he_o and_o enter_v no_o more_o into_o he_o object_n 5._o but_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n my_o soul_n faint_v within_o i_o under_o great_a affliction_n and_o desertion_n because_o there_o be_v neither_o appearance_n of_o comfort_n nor_o out-gate_n answ_n as_o faithfulness_n cleave_v to_o his_o loin_n as_o a_o girdle_n so_o let_v faith_n in_o thy_o heart_n cleave_v to_o he_o and_o his_o promise_n for_o as_o the_o lung_n like_o bellows_o do_v cool_a and_o refresh_v the_o heart_n that_o it_o faint_v not_o through_o much_o heat_n and_o labour_n so_o faith_n breathe_v the_o faithful_a and_o gracious_a promise_n of_o god_n into_o the_o faint_a soul_n do_v revive_v the_o same_o psal_n 27.14_o psal_n 42.5_o psal_n 119.81_o when_o the_o mariner_n in_o the_o ship_n with_o paul_n act_n 27._o see_v no_o light_n outward_a for_o direct_v their_o course_n they_o do_v cast_v out_o their_o anchor_n and_o wait_v for_o the_o day_n so_o when_o thou_o who_o fear_v the_o lord_n walk_v in_o darkness_n and_o have_v no_o light_n trust_v in_o the_o name_n of_o thy_o faithful_a lord_n and_o stay_v thyself_o upon_o thy_o god_n isai_n 50.10_o remember_v for_o thy_o encouragement_n thy_o bless_a lord_n be_v faithful_a and_o compassionate_a mat._n 15.32_o he_o have_v pity_n on_o the_o multitude_n who_o have_v continue_v with_o he_o three_o day_n without_o any_o bodily_a refreshment_n and_o will_v not_o send_v they_o away_o fast_v lest_o they_o shall_v faint_v in_o the_o way_n much_o more_o thy_o lord_n full_a of_o compassion_n will_v not_o suffer_v a_o poor_a humble_a soul_n that_o have_v be_v wait_v on_o he_o by_o sincere_a obedience_n and_o for_o he_o by_o a_o lively_a hope_n purify_n the_o heart_n and_o thirst_v more_o and_o more_o for_o righteousness_n to_o depart_v out_o of_o this_o life_n without_o some_o refreshment_n in_o the_o inner_a man_n but_o as_o he_o do_v to_o that_o old_a expectant_a simeon_n luk._n 2._o he_o will_v give_v he_o christ_n his_o saviour_n into_o the_o arm_n of_o his_o faith_n that_o he_o may_v depart_v in_o peace_n in_o the_o hope_n of_o salvation_n verse_n vi._n the_o wolf_n also_o shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o leopard_n shall_v lie_v down_o with_o the_o kid_n and_o the_o calf_n and_o the_o young_a lion_n and_o the_o fatle_a together_o and_o a_o little_a child_n shall_v lead_v they_o from_o this_o vers_n to_o the_o 10._o be_v set_v down_o the_o great_a and_o admirable_a effect_n of_o christ_n powerful_a government_n by_o his_o spirit_n and_o word_n to_o wit_n a_o strange_a change_n and_o metamorphosis_n of_o person_n who_o before_o the_o light_n of_o the_o glorious_a gospel_n do_v shine_v in_o their_o heart_n be_v of_o a_o sensual_a and_o brutish_a disposition_n and_o of_o a_o wild_a and_o savage_a conversation_n who_o be_v rebellious_a against_o god_n and_o have_v a_o antipathy_n one_o against_o another_o who_o be_v like_o wolf_n in_o oppression_n like_o leopard_n and_o young_a lion_n in_o fierceness_n like_o the_o asp_n and_o cockatrice_n in_o bitterness_n of_o spirit_n and_o venomousness_n in_o conversation_n but_o these_o after_o their_o conversion_n by_o the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n shall_v live_v in_o obedience_n and_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o in_o concord_n with_o other_o who_o before_o they_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o grace_n the_o wolf_n shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o leopard_n shall_v lie_v down_o with_o the_o kid_n and_o the_o calf_n and_o the_o young_a lion_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v they_o shall_v be_v so_o daunt_v by_o the_o power_n of_o grace_n with_o the_o gospel_n that_o they_o shall_v live_v in_o a_o sweet_a communion_n and_o fellowship_n with_o these_o who_o be_v in_o christ_n before_o they_o and_o also_o with_o these_o who_o sometime_o be_v also_o bitter_a and_o malicious_a enemy_n to_o the_o godly_a even_o such_o as_o have_v be_v like_o asp_n and_o cockatrice_n shall_v be_v convert_v and_o make_v partaker_n of_o the_o meek_a and_o lowly_a spirit_n of_o christ_n the_o cause_n of_o all_o this_o change_n will_v be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o glorious_a gospel_n as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o end_n of_o vers_n 9_o for_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v full_a of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o water_n cover_v the_o sea_n as_o at_o the_o sunrising_n the_o wild_a beast_n do_v return_v to_o their_o den_n and_o cave_n so_o the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o such_o as_o be_v effectual_o call_v according_a to_o the_o eternal_a purpose_n of_o god_n will_v make_v their_o wild_a and_o beastly_a affection_n to_o hide_v themselves_o for_o shame_n and_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o unfruitful_a work_n of_o darkness_n and_o they_o shall_v cast_v away_o all_o their_o idol-lust_n isai_n 31.6_o 7._o hos_fw-la 14.8_o observe_v
i_o can_v be_v change_v into_o that_o state_n of_o glory_n in_o that_o other_o life_n but_o see_v this_o change_n be_v not_o ordinary_o upon_o a_o sudden_a as_o be_v that_o of_o paul_n what_o shall_v i_o do_v as_o previous_a in_o order_n to_o such_o a_o change_n ans_fw-fr 1._o thou_o will_v be_v first_o from_o the_o threaten_n of_o the_o law_n convince_v of_o thy_o extreme_a danger_n if_o thou_o be_v not_o change_v from_o thy_o former_a evil_a way_n psal_n 7.11_o 12_o 13._o and_o thou_o must_v believe_v the_o faithful_a promise_n of_o such_o benefit_n as_o will_v attend_v thy_o change_n to_o wit_n peace_n of_o conscience_n in_o this_o life_n psal_n 119.165_o gal._n 6.16_o and_o eternal_a happiness_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v ezek._n 18.21_o rom._n 8.13_o 2._o thou_o will_v observe_v according_a to_o the_o threaten_n of_o god_n his_o sad_a judgement_n according_o fall_v upon_o some_o sinner_n that_o be_v obstinate_a and_o will_v not_o change_v from_o their_o former_a evil_a way_n some_o drunkard_n have_v be_v take_v away_o sudden_o other_o clothe_v with_o rag_n and_o make_v visible_a document_n of_o the_o revenge_a justice_n of_o god_n against_o excess_n and_o riot_n likeways_o some_o unclean_a person_n have_v be_v see_v pine_v away_o in_o vile_a disease_n and_o other_o of_o they_o bring_v to_o a_o morsel_n of_o bread_n through_o the_o whorish_a woman_n thou_o who_o be_v a_o drunkard_n or_o harlot_n observe_v this_o and_o change_v thy_o way_n lest_o a_o worse_a thing_n befall_v thou_o who_o have_v the_o advantage_n of_o such_o a_o severe_a warning_n from_o other_o it_o be_v say_v to_o belshazzar_n dan._n 5.22_o and_o thou_o his_o son_n o_o belshazzar_n have_v not_o humble_v thy_o heart_n though_o thou_o know_v all_o this_o 3._o observe_v also_o some_o change_n in_o thy_o own_o outward_a condition_n it_o may_v be_v thou_o have_v meet_v with_o some_o sad_a dispensation_n from_o providence_n when_o thou_o be_v run_v in_o the_o excess_n of_o riot_n which_o be_v 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especial_o against_o the_o bitter_a mock_n of_o such_o as_o sometime_o be_v thy_o prosane_a companion_n in_o iniquity_n who_o will_v speak_v all_o manner_n of_o evil_n against_o thou_o after_o thy_o change_n because_o thou_o will_v not_o run_v with_o they_o to_o the_o same_o excess_n of_o riot_n 1_o pet._n 4.4_o they_o will_v possible_o call_v thou_o a_o vile_a hypocrite_n but_o labour_v thou_o to_o be_v of_o a_o sound_n and_o honest_a heart_n in_o all_o manner_n of_o conversation_n exercise_v thyself_o as_o paul_n do_v act._n 24.16_o to_o keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n void_a of_o offence_n both_o towards_o god_n and_o man_n in_o all_o thing_n willing_a to_o live_v honest_o heb_fw-mi 13.18_o then_o shall_v thou_o not_o need_v to_o be_v ashamed_a of_o thy_o fair_a profession_n ps_n 119.80_o let_v my_o heart_n be_v sound_a in_o thy_o statute_n that_o i_o be_v not_o ashamed_a 5._o be_v thou_o also_o resolute_a against_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o evil_a man_n who_o will_v pervert_v the_o right_a way_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o draw_v away_o thy_o heart_n from_o enter_v into_o they_o as_o elimas_n the_o sorcerer_n will_v have_v draw_v away_o sergius_n paulus_n the_o deputy_n from_o the_o way_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n act._n 13.10_o but_o resist_v thou_o such_o evil_a suggestion_n at_o the_o very_a first_o as_o our_o bless_a lord_n do_v the_o counsel_n of_o peter_n mat._n 16.23_o 6._o be_v thou_o resolute_a against_o discouragement_n suggest_v by_o worldly_a man_n to_o hinder_v thou_o from_o the_o way_n of_o godliness_n and_o go_v forward_o into_o that_o heavenly_a canaan_n as_o the_o unfaithful_a spy_n do_v discourage_v the_o israelit_n from_o go_v to_o that_o earthly_a canaan_n num._n 13.32_o they_o allege_v the_o way_n of_o godliness_n be_v a_o melancholious_a and_o comfortless_a course_n of_o life_n whereas_o on_o the_o contrary_a true_a joy_n and_o mirth_n come_v to_o the_o soul_n after_o our_o change_n and_o conversion_n luk._n 15.32_o it_o be_v meet_v that_o we_o shall_v make_v merry_a and_o be_v glad_a for_o this_o thy_o brother_n be_v dead_a and_o be_v alive_a again_o and_o be_v lose_v and_o be_v find_v the_o eunuch_n after_o his_o conversion_n to_o the_o christian_a faith_n go_v on_o his_o way_n rejoice_v act._n 8.39_o 7._o in_o order_n to_o thy_o future_a change_n thou_o must_v believe_v that_o infallible_a proposition_n if_o we_o change_v from_o our_o former_a evil_a way_n god_n will_v turn_v from_o his_o wrath_n and_o pardon_v the_o iniquity_n of_o our_o former_a evil_a way_n isa_n 55.6_o 7._o jer._n 18.7_o for_o a_o man_n will_v not_o change_v his_o way_n unless_o he_o think_v to_o be_v the_o better_a and_o happy_a by_o the_o change_n 8._o last_o thou_o must_v be_v frequent_a in_o prayer_n to_o god_n that_o he_o will_v produce_v this_o happy_a change_n in_o thou_o for_o though_o a_o man_n by_o a_o general_a concourse_n of_o divine_a help_n may_v do_v some_o act_n previous_a to_o the_o special_a change_n and_o conversion_n from_o the_o state_n of_o nature_n into_o grace_n yet_o can_v he_o not_o without_o the_o concourse_n and_o strong_a influence_n of_o the_o special_a help_n of_o supernatural_a grace_n change_v himself_o from_o the_o state_n of_o nature_n into_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n jer._n 13_o 23._o can_v the_o ethiopian_a change_n his_o skin_n or_o the_o leopard_n his_o spot_n then_o may_v you_o also_o do_v good_a that_o be_v accustom_v to_o do_v evil_a although_o some_o previous_a disposition_n be_v ordinary_o antecedent_n in_o order_n of_o time_n yet_o be_v they_o not_o the_o cause_n of_o our_o change_n and_o conversion_n which_o be_v wrought_v and_o bring_v forth_o by_o the_o invincible_a grace_n of_o god_n change_v and_o incline_v our_o will_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o holy_a will_n jer._n 17.14_o heal_n i_o o_o lord_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v heal_v save_v i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v save_v august_n cite_v this_o place_n say_v well_o in_o vain_a do_v vain_a man_n say_v i_o will_v heal_v myself_o no_o say_v he_o let_v we_o say_v heal_v i_o o_o lord_n and_o i_o shall_v behealed_a jer._n 31.18_o turn_v thou_o i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v turn_v he_o preveen_v we_o by_o his_o grace_n and_o make_v we_o willing_a and_o thereafter_o follow_v we_o also_o with_o his_o grace_n lest_o we_o shall_v will_v in_o vain_a observe_v 3._o a_o true_a and_o real_a change_n from_o the_o state_n of_o corrupt_a nature_n unto_o a_o state_n of_o grace_n be_v visible_a and_o evident_a in_o these_o four_o effect_n hold_v forth_o in_o the_o text_n 1._o a_o communion_n and_o fellowship_n with_o the_o godly_a already_o convert_v they_o shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o lamb_n etc._n etc._n 2._o a_o cheerful_a submission_n to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n though_o preach_v by_o weak_a man_n a_o little_a child_n shall_v lead_v they_o 3._o honesty_n and_o righteousness_n in_o their_o purchase_n and_o contentment_n with_o their_o own_o portion_n the_o lion_n shall_v eat_v straw_n like_o the_o ox._n 4._o peaceable-mindedness_a and_o a_o meek_a conversation_n they_o shall_v not_o hurt_v nor_o destroy_v in_o all_o my_o holy_a mountain_n 1._o evidence_n sincere_a and_o real_a convert_v will_v delight_v themselves_o most_o in_o the_o society_n of_o the_o godly_a because_o they_o be_v forbid_v to_o have_v any_o intimate_fw-la fellowship_n with_o the_o ungodly_a 1_o cor._n 5.11_o if_o any_o man_n that_o be_v call_v a_o brother_n be_v a_o fornicator_n or_o covetous_a or_o a_o idolater_n or_o a_o railer_n or_o a_o drunkard_n or_o a_o extortioner_n with_o such_o a_o one_o no_o not_o to_o eat_v 2_o thes_n 3.14_o if_o any_o man_n obey_v not_o our_o word_n by_o this_o epistle_n note_v that_o man_n and_o have_v no_o company_n with_o he_o that_o he_o may_v be_v ashamed_a it_o be_v the_o care_n of_o the_o saint_n on_o earth_n to_o shun_v
the_o company_n of_o the_o ungodly_a psal_n 26.4_o psal_n 101.7_o the_o holy_a evangelist_n john_n will_v not_o go_v into_o the_o same_o bath_n where_o be_v the_o blasphemous_a heretic_n ebion_n and_o cerinthus_n but_o contrariwise_o it_o be_v their_o custom_n to_o frequent_v and_o delight_v in_o the_o company_n of_o such_o as_o fear_v god_n psal_n 16.2_o psal_n 119.63_o act._n 9.19_o then_o be_v saul_n to_o wit_n after_o his_o conversion_n certain_a day_n with_o the_o disciple_n which_o be_v at_o damascus_n quest_n 1._o be_v it_o unlawful_a in_o any_o case_n to_o keep_v communion_n and_o company_n with_o wicked_a man_n ans_fw-fr 1._o it_o be_v not_o simple_o and_o altogether_o unlawful_a for_o than_o must_v we_o needs_o go_v out_o of_o the_o world_n 1_o cor._n 5.10_o a_o natural_a communion_n with_o they_o in_o thing_n necessary_a for_o this_o present_a life_n be_v very_o lawful_a abraham_n and_o isaac_n go_v to_o gerar_n and_o egypt_n in_o time_n of_o famine_n and_o our_o bless_a lord_n send_v to_o sihar_n a_o village_n of_o the_o samaritan_n for_o bread_n 2._o a_o civil_a communion_n in_o thing_n necessary_a for_o our_o well-being_n be_v also_o lawful_a as_o commerce_n and_o trade_n with_o wicked_a man_n thus_o solomon_n 1_o king_n 9.26_o do_v keep_v a_o communion_n and_o commerce_n of_o trade_n with_o the_o heathen_n of_o the_o eastern_a india_n likewise_o a_o communion_n and_o association_n in_o war_n for_o defence_n and_o self_n preservation_n or_o for_o the_o recovery_n of_o thing_n unlawful_o take_v by_o usurper_n and_o oppressor_n be_v very_o lawful_a for_o the_o magistrate_n and_o ruler_n of_o the_o people_n abraham_n join_v in_o confederacy_n with_o aner_n eshcol_n and_o mamre_n though_o canaanites_n for_o the_o rescue_v of_o lot_n gen._n 14._o it_o be_v lawful_a also_o for_o the_o preserve_n of_o the_o public_a peace_n and_o their_o own_o private_a peace_n isaac_n make_v a_o covenant_n of_o peace_n with_o that_o heathen_a king_n abimelech_n gen._n 26.31_o and_o nehemiah_n seek_v a_o pass_n for_o safe_a conduct_n and_o protection_n from_o artaxerxes_n neh._n 2.7_o provide_v always_o such_o confederacy_n be_v without_o any_o condition_n prejudicial_a to_o religion_n or_o to_o common_a honesty_n it_o must_v not_o be_v on_o such_o like_a condition_n as_o be_v these_o whereupon_o peace_n be_v offer_v to_o israel_n by_o nahash_n the_o ammonite_n 1_o sam._n 11.2_o 3._o there_o be_v a_o lawful_a outward_a church-communion_n with_o wicked_a man_n in_o the_o outward_a ordinance_n as_o in_o hear_v the_o word_n pray_v praise_v and_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n ishmael_n be_v circumcise_v as_o well_o as_o isaac_n and_o simon_n magus_n be_v baptize_v as_o other_o also_o be_v in_o samaria_n we_o may_v not_o separat_fw-la from_o the_o church_n because_o possible_o through_o the_o negligence_n of_o the_o spiritual_a ruler_n profane_a and_o scandalous_a person_n be_v admit_v to_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n the_o angel_n of_o pergamos_n and_o thyatira_n be_v reprove_v for_o tolerate_v vile_a and_o scandalous_a person_n notwithstanding_o the_o people_n of_o these_o church_n be_v not_o require_v to_o separat_fw-la from_o the_o church_n rev._n 2._o cyprian_a lib._n 3._o epist_n 3._o although_o say_v he_o there_o seem_v to_o be_v tare_n in_o the_o church_n yet_o thou_o must_v not_o separat_fw-la from_o it_o but_o labour_n by_o all_o mean_n that_o thou_o thyself_o may_v be_v good_a grain_n august_n epist_n 48._o to_o vincent_n good_a man_n say_v he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v forsake_v for_o evil_a man_n sake_n but_o evil_a man_n be_v to_o be_v tolerat_a for_o good_a man_n sake_n and_o this_o he_o prove_v 1._o from_o the_o example_n of_o the_o prophet_n who_o speak_v much_o against_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n and_o yet_o do_v communicate_v with_o they_o in_o the_o holy_a ordinance_n 2._o from_o the_o example_n of_o christ_n who_o do_v tolerat_a judas_n 3._o from_o the_o example_n of_o holy_a cyprian_a who_o do_v tolerat_v the_o 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fellowship_n for_o infirmity_n paul_n reprove_v peter_n to_o his_o face_n bold_o but_o do_v not_o break_v off_o christian_a communion_n with_o he_o gal._n 2.14_o cornelius_n and_o cyprian_n live_v in_o christian_a fellowship_n and_o communion_n all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n notwithstanding_o some_o difference_n in_o judgement_n the_o spiritual_a duty_n of_o christian_a love_n for_o mutual_a edification_n we_o have_v set_v down_o 1_o thes_n 5.11_o 14._o 4._o in_o a_o sympathy_n and_o fellow-feeling_n 1_o cor._n 12.26_o as_o in_o the_o natural_a body_n there_o be_v a_o sympathy_n between_o the_o brain_n and_o the_o sinew_n between_o the_o stomach_n and_o the_o reins_o so_o there_o be_v a_o mutual_a sympathy_n between_o the_o member_n of_o the_o mystical_a body_n of_o jesus_n christ_n they_o will_v be_v pain_v at_o the_o heart_n with_o godly_a sorrow_n for_o the_o fail_n of_o one_o another_o 2_o cor._n 11.29_o who_o be_v weak_a and_o i_o be_o not_o weak_a who_o be_v offend_v and_o 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to_o the_o word_n as_o be_v see_v in_o those_o proud_a civil_a ruler_n jer._n 43.2_o and_o in_o these_o ecclesiastic_a ruler_n joh._n 7.48_o 3._o ambition_n and_o vainglory_n make_v man_n to_o reject_v the_o counsel_n of_o god_n joh._n epist_n 3._o diotrephes_n who_o love_v to_o have_v the_o pre-eminence_n among_o they_o receive_v we_o not_o 4._o covetousness_n and_o worldly-mindedness_a matth_n 13.22_o the_o care_n of_o this_o world_n and_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o riches_n choke_v the_o word_n as_o thorn_n draw_v away_o the_o sap_n of_o the_o earth_n from_o the_o good_a seed_n that_o it_o grow_v not_o so_o the_o thorny_a care_n of_o the_o world_n do_v draw_v away_o or_o at_o least_o weaken_v man_n affection_n towards_o the_o word_n and_o make_v they_o to_o mock_v at_o the_o word_n and_o counsel_n which_o cross_v their_o worldly_a interest_n luk._n 16.14_o and_o the_o pharisee_n also_o who_o be_v covetous_a hear_v all_o these_o thing_n and_o they_o deride_v he_o 5._o a_o obstinate_a 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of_o the_o minister_n begin_v to_o hate_v he_o who_o be_v wrong_v by_o he_o prov._n 26.28_o a_o lie_a tongue_n hate_v those_o that_o be_v afflict_v by_o it_o 2._o set_a god_n before_o thou_o and_o hear_v the_o word_n as_o in_o his_o fight_n who_o one_o day_n will_v judge_v we_o according_a to_o that_o word_n thus_o do_v the_o godly_a centurion_n act._n 10.33_o now_o therefore_o be_v we_o all_o here_o present_a before_o god_n to_o hear_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v command_v thou_o of_o god_n 3._o labour_n for_o a_o humble_a spirit_n bring_v all_o thy_o imagination_n and_o thought_n captive_n ●o_o follow_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n triumph_v in_o the_o chariot_n of_o sacred_a truth_n 2_o cor._n 10.5_o the_o weapon_n of_o our_o warfare_n be_v not_o carnal_a but_o mighty_a through_o god_n
clean_o himself_o who_o be_v to_o cleanse_v we_o and_o to_o be_v whole_a and_o perfect_a who_o be_v to_o heal_v we_o 2._o that_o serpent_n be_v not_o make_v of_o gold_n but_o of_o brass_n jeroboam_n calf_n be_v make_v of_o gold_n our_o lord_n outward_a garb_n and_o fashion_n before_o the_o world_n be_v without_o all_o show_n and_o pomp_n isai_n 53.2_o when_o we_o shall_v see_v he_o there_o be_v no_o beauty_n that_o we_o shall_v desire_v he_o luk._n 17.20_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n come_v not_o with_o observation_n the_o ordinance_n of_o man_n be_v oftentimes_o very_o specious_a in_o their_o outside_n as_o be_v the_o calf_n of_o jeroboam_n but_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n be_v simple_a without_o outward_a splendour_n as_o the_o holy_a word_n preach_v in_o simplicity_n and_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n administer_v in_o simple_a element_n yet_o with_o they_o be_v great_a virtue_n and_o a_o blessing_n to_o believer_n the_o word_n accompany_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v the_o 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