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The great doctrines of the gospel of Christ owned, believed and asserted in several declarations or sermons preached in London, by sundry servants of Christ of the society of Christian Quakers.
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Budd, Thomas, 1648-1699.
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Wing B5358A; ESTC R227790
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manner_n be_o i_o one_o that_o have_v live_v as_o without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n and_o walk_v after_o the_o imagination_n of_o my_o own_o heart_n and_o do_v i_o find_v my_o conscience_n reprove_v i_o in_o my_o sinful_a course_n and_o require_v i_o to_o forsake_v it_o let_v it_o be_v thy_o soul_n care_v and_o concern_v to_o leave_v off_o sin_v against_o god_n for_o the_o time_n will_v come_v when_o god_n patience_n and_o long-suffering_a towards_o thou_o will_v cease_v and_o come_v to_o a_o end_n this_o be_v the_o day_n of_o god_n visitation_n the_o lord_n afford_v thou_o a_o day_n of_o grace_n wherein_o he_o be_v please_v to_o call_v upon_o thou_o to_o turn_v and_o live_v ezek._n 33.11_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n by_o the_o prophet_n say_v unto_o they_o as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o that_o the_o wicked_a turn_n from_o his_o way_n and_o live_v turn_v you_o turn_v you_o from_o your_o evil_a way_n for_o why_o will_v you_o die_v o_o house_n of_o israel_n god_n love_n be_v universal_a to_o all_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o men._n god_n have_v so_o love_v the_o world_n all_o meâ—_n rhe_n worst_a of_o man_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shouâ—â—_n not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n for_o gâ—_n send_v not_o his_o son_n into_o the_o world_n to_o condemn_v thâ—_n world_n but_o that_o the_o world_n through_o he_o may_v be_v save_v we_o know_v there_o be_v election_n and_o reprobation_n but_o where_o be_v the_o election_n it_o be_v in_o christ_n of_o they_o that_o come_v to_o believe_v in_o christ_n they_o that_o do_v not_o believe_v in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n chrisâ—_n be_v in_o a_o reprobate_a state_n the_o lord_n have_v not_o reprobate_v any_o from_o eternity_n but_o for_o sin_n and_o final_a impenitency_n he_o have_v not_o appoint_v any_o to_o destruction_n the_o lord_n have_v be_v so_o abundant_o merciful_a and_o gracious_a as_o to_o afford_v a_o way_n and_o mean_n whereby_o all_o may_v come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o be_v save_v i_o do_v not_o say_v that_o all_o shall_v be_v save_v for_o they_o will_v not_o come_v to_o christ_n that_o they_o may_v have_v life_n and_o therefore_o their_o destruction_n be_v of_o themselves_o god_n have_v appoint_v a_o way_n whereby_o all_o man_n may_v obtain_v eternal_a salvation_n what_o be_v that_o way_n that_o they_o believe_v on_o he_o who_o god_n have_v send_v this_o be_v life_n eternal_a to_o know_v the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n who_o thou_o have_v send_v john_n 17.3_o let_v every_o one_o of_o we_o be_v sensible_a of_o the_o great_a love_n of_o god_n to_o we_o we_o have_v all_o great_a cause_n to_o say_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v be_v merciful_a to_o we_o in_o that_o the_o day_n of_o our_o visitation_n be_v continue_v the_o lord_n have_v send_v his_o son_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n in_o his_o spiritual_a appearance_n as_o he_o appear_v sometime_o in_o his_o prepare_a body_n and_o be_v crucify_v without_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n â—nd_v he_o be_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n into_o the_o preâ—ence_n of_o god_n and_o live_v for_o ever_o to_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o let_v it_o be_v our_o care_n to_o forsake_v our_o evil_a way_n and_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v please_v to_o hold_v out_o the_o sceptre_n of_o mercy_n to_o we_o the_o invitation_n be_v that_o we_o will_v come_v unto_o christ_n who_o god_n have_v exalt_v to_o be_v â—_o prince_n and_o a_o saviour_n to_o give_v we_o repentance_n â—nd_a remission_n of_o sin_n luke_n 13.1_o 2._o we_o read_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n that_o when_o some_o tell_v our_o saviour_n of_o the_o galilean_n who_o blood_n pilate_n have_v mingle_v with_o the_o sacrifice_n jesus_n answer_v say_v unto_o they_o suppose_v you_o that_o these_o galilean_n be_v sinner_n above_o all_o the_o galilean_n because_o they_o suffer_v such_o thing_n i_o tell_v you_o nay_o but_o except_o you_o repent_v you_o shall_v all_o likewise_o perish_v or_o those_o eighteen_o upon_o who_o the_o tower_n in_o siloam_n fall_v and_o slay_v they_o think_v you_o that_o they_o be_v sinner_n above_o all_o that_o dwell_v in_o jerusalem_n i_o tell_v you_o nay_o but_o except_o you_o repent_v you_o shall_v all_o likewise_o perish_v and_o again_o john_n 8.21_o our_o saviour_n tell_v the_o jew_n i_o go_v my_o way_n and_o you_o shall_v seek_v i_o and_o shall_v die_v in_o your_o s_o n_n whither_o i_o go_v you_o can_v come_v these_o be_v search_v doctrine_n and_o shall_v put_v we_o upon_o a_o prove_v all_o thing_n and_o hold_v fast_o that_o which_o be_v good_a that_o we_o may_v believe_v in_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o have_v a_o abundant_a entrance_n into_o his_o everlasting_a kingdom_n my_o friend_n i_o desire_v that_o you_o may_v all_o be_v in_o â—_o good_a state_n and_o condition_n and_o keep_v close_o to_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o the_o measure_n of_o grace_n give_v to_o you_o and_o prove_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v oâ—_n a_o religious_a concern_v and_o so_o come_v to_o be_v christian_n indeed_o israelites_n indeed_o like_a nathaniel_n in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o guile_n that_o you_o may_v set_v a_o watch_n before_o the_o door_n of_o your_o lip_n say_v the_o apostle_n james_n if_o any_o man_n among_o you_o seem_v to_o be_v religious_a and_o bridle_v not_o his_o tongue_n but_o deceive_v his_o own_o heart_n this_o this_o man_n religion_n be_v vain_a jam._n 1.26_o you_o must_v watch_v over_o your_o word_n and_o be_v true_a in_o your_o word_n that_o your_o religion_n may_v not_o be_v in_o vain_a that_o when_o you_o prove_v all_o thing_n you_o may_v hold_v fast_o that_o which_o be_v good_a if_o i_o shall_v put_v the_o question_n to_o the_o most_o ignorant_a man_n or_o woman_n among_o we_o friend_n what_o do_v thou_o think_v have_v thou_o a_o soul_n to_o be_v save_v what_o do_v thou_o think_v will_v become_v of_o thou_o such_o a_o one_o will_v answer_v i_o have_v a_o soul_n that_o may_v be_v save_v but_o i_o will_v put_v the_o question_n further_o what_o assurance_n have_v thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v save_v i_o be_o in_o some_o doubt_n i_o have_v not_o assurance_n of_o my_o salvation_n but_o i_o hope_v to_o be_v save_v then_o i_o may_v ask_v again_o why_o have_v thou_o not_o assurance_n of_o salvation_n there_o be_v something_o that_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o my_o sin_n say_v such_o a_o one_o lie_v at_o the_o door_n there_o be_v something_o within_o that_o will_v let_v thou_o know_v that_o it_o be_v some_o allow_a sin_n or_o iniquity_n that_o thou_o live_v in_o there_o be_v a_o awaken_v conscience_n the_o gift_n that_o god_n have_v give_v to_o man_n that_o will_v reprove_v man_n for_o sin_n though_o sometime_o they_o may_v get_v over_o it_o yet_o sometime_o or_o other_o there_o will_v be_v a_o awaken_n of_o conscience_n that_o will_v make_v they_o cry_v out_o and_o say_v lord_n i_o be_o a_o sinful_a man_n â—_o be_o not_o fit_a to_o die_v i_o be_o not_o prepare_v for_o my_o â—atter_n end_n so_o david_n cry_v out_o lord_n cleanse_v â—e_n from_o my_o secret_a sin_n what_o be_v it_o that_o keep_v man_n in_o doubt_n of_o their_o salvation_n but_o some_o secret_a sin_n or_o other_o when_o a_o man_n come_v to_o be_v awaken_v and_o the_o book_n of_o conscience_n be_v open_v and_o a_o man_n read_v therein_o that_o he_o have_v do_v this_o and_o the_o other_o evil_a thing_n live_v â—o_o and_o so_o then_o humble_a thyself_o under_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o he_o will_v exalt_v thou_o in_o due_a time_n and_o speak_v peace_n to_o thy_o soul_n if_o thou_o will_v prove_v all_o thing_n and_o hold_v fast_o that_o which_o be_v good_a live_v according_a to_o what_o thou_o know_v to_o be_v the_o mind_n of_o god_n if_o thy_o own_o conscience_n condemn_v thou_o god_n be_v great_a than_o thy_o conscience_n and_o know_v all_o thing_n we_o must_v direct_v man_n to_o look_v to_o the_o witness_n of_o god_n in_o their_o own_o soul_n thus_o say_v the_o psalmist_n psal_n 4.4_o stand_v in_o awe_n and_o sin_n not_o common_a with_o your_o own_o heart_n upon_o your_o bed_n and_o be_v still_o if_o you_o will_v come_v to_o consider_v your_o way_n and_o common_a with_o your_o own_o heart_n you_o may_v know_v how_o it_o be_v with_o you_o the_o lord_n have_v lengthen_v out_o your_o time_n a_o little_a long_o therefore_o he_o will_v have_v you_o come_v to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n meet_v for_o repentance_n and_o amendment_n of_o life_n and_o be_v concern_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o your_o immortal_a soul_n ask_v yourself_o this_o question_n be_o i_o fit_a to_o
die_v whenever_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v please_v to_o call_v for_o i_o out_o of_o the_o world_n be_o i_o prepare_v for_o my_o latter_a end_n who_o be_v they_o that_o be_v prepare_v for_o a_o die_a hour_n but_o those_o that_o know_v evangelical_n repentance_n for_o sin_n and_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n now_o what_o be_v repentance_n 1._o wherein_o do_v it_o consist_v in_o a_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n contrition_n and_o sorrow_n for_o it_o and_o a_o hatred_n of_o it_o there_o be_v first_o a_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n we_o must_v know_v that_o we_o be_v sinner_n that_o we_o have_v sin_v against_o the_o lord_n this_o be_v but_o a_o common_a thing_n all_o can_v come_v so_o far_o as_o to_o say_v we_o be_v sinner_n and_o have_v go_v astray_o like_o lose_a sheep_n 2._o but_o there_o be_v something_o more_o in_o true_a repentance_n there_o must_v be_v a_o godly_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v with_o those_o to_o who_o the_o apostle_n peter_n preach_v act_n 2.37_o let_v all_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n know_v assure_o that_o god_n have_v make_v that_o same_o jesus_n who_o you_o have_v crucify_a both_o lord_n and_o christ_n now_o when_o they_o hear_v this_o they_o be_v prick_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o say_v unto_o peter_n and_o unto_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n man_n and_o brethren_n what_o shall_v we_o do_v we_o be_v trouble_v and_o distress_a we_o know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v what_o shall_v we_o do_v to_o he_o save_v and_o thus_o in_o a_o deep_a sense_n of_o sin_n david_n cry_v out_o against_o thou_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v and_o do_v this_o evil_n in_o thy_o sight_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v justify_v when_o thou_o speak_v and_o clear_v when_o thou_o judge_v when_o he_o be_v awaken_v to_o a_o sorrow_n for_o his_o sin_n he_o come_v to_o a_o good_a condition_n after_o he_o have_v cry_v to_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o that_o penitential_a psalm_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o god_n according_a to_o thy_o love_a kindness_n according_a unto_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n blot_v out_o my_o transgression_n wash_v i_o thorough_o from_o â—ine_o iniquity_n and_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n for_o acknowledge_v my_o transgression_n and_o my_o sin_n be_v â—er_o before_o i_o 2._o there_o must_v not_o only_o be_v a_o knowledge_n of_o â—n_n and_o a_o sorrow_n for_o it_o but_o a_o forsake_v of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o a_o hatred_n of_o it_o that_o we_o may_v not_o reâ—rn_v unto_o folly_n every_o one_o of_o we_o that_o hope_v 〈◊〉_d salvation_n must_v be_v sensible_a of_o the_o evil_a of_o â—in_a be_v sorry_a for_o it_o and_o then_o depart_v from_o 〈◊〉_d happy_a be_v you_o that_o be_v come_v so_o far_o as_o to_o â—e_v convince_v of_o your_o sin_n and_o prick_v at_o the_o â—eart_n and_o to_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v be_v so_o â—erciful_a as_o to_o give_v you_o hope_v of_o pardon_n and_o â—emission_n this_o be_v the_o happy_a state_n of_o a_o poor_a â—eking_a soul_n that_o be_v come_v so_o far_o as_o to_o have_v â—s_a sin_n wash_v and_o blot_v out_o and_o when_o â—n_o be_v do_v away_o there_o be_v no_o more_o live_n â—_z then_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v hebr._n 12.1_o â—e_z shall_v lay_v aside_o every_o weight_n and_o the_o sin_n â—hich_v do_v so_o easy_o beset_v we_o some_o have_v one_o â—â—n_fw-la and_o some_o another_o that_o be_v near_o to_o they_o â—hich_v the_o apostle_n here_o call_v that_o sin_n that_o do_v â—asily_o beset_v thou_o person_n may_v part_v with_o many_o â—ins_n and_o yet_o keep_v this_o one_o sin_n this_o be_v a_o â—ate_z and_o condition_n wherein_o man_n may_v fall_v short_a â—f_a mercy_n therefore_o we_o must_v be_v purge_v from_o â—ll_a sin_n redeem_v from_o all_o iniquity_n this_o shall_v make_v every_o man_n and_o woman_n â—ake_v warning_n and_o be_v always_o watchful_a and_o â—ake_z heed_n lest_o there_o shall_v be_v some_o bosom_n â—in_v which_o like_o a_o snake_n or_o viper_n may_v sting_v 〈◊〉_d and_o destroy_v we_o if_o any_o sin_n prevail_v over_o â—s_n there_o be_v great_a cause_n of_o shame_n trouble_n and_o arrow_n but_o there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o sin_v wilful_o and_o fall_v into_o sin_n through_o weakness_n and_o infirmity_n heb._n 10.26_o if_o 〈◊〉_d sin_n wilful_o after_o we_o have_v receive_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n there_o remain_v no_o more_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n but_o a_o certain_a fearful_a lookit_n for_o of_o judgement_n and_o fiery_a indignation_n which_o shâ—_n devour_v the_o adversary_n thus_o it_o will_v be_v if_o we_o give_v ourselves_o to_o sin_n when_o we_o know_v it_o be_v a_o sin_n and_o yet_o will_v do_v it_o this_o be_v sin_v wilful_o and_o presumptuous_o as_o some_o person_n sin_n wilful_o so_o other_o do_v sin_n through_o weakness_n and_o infirmity_n and_o arâ—_n surprise_v by_o a_o temptation_n this_o be_v the_o case_n of_o peter_n who_o be_v zealous_a for_o his_o lord_n and_o master_n christ_n jesus_n and_o say_v if_o all_o shoulâ—_n forsake_v he_o yet_o he_o will_v not_o yet_o when_o iâ—_n come_v to_o the_o trial_n he_o be_v overcome_v with_o the_o temptation_n and_o he_o deny_v his_o lord_n luke_n 22.56_o etc._n etc._n a_o certain_a maid_n behold_v peter_n as_o he_o sit_v by_o the_o fire_n and_o earnest_o look_v upon_o he_o and_o say_v this_o man_n be_v also_o with_o jesus_n and_o hâ—_n deny_v he_o say_v woman_n i_o know_v he_o not_o and_o after_o a_o little_a while_o another_o see_v he_o and_o say_v thou_o be_v also_o of_o they_o and_o peter_n say_v man_n i_o be_o not_o and_o about_o the_o space_n of_o a_o hour_n after_o another_o confident_o affirm_v say_v of_o a_o truth_n this_o fellow_n also_o be_v with_o he_o for_o he_o 〈◊〉_d a_o galilean_a and_o peter_n say_v man_n i_o know_v not_o what_o thou_o say_v and_o immediate_o while_o he_o yet_o speak_v the_o cock_n crew_n and_o the_o lord_n turn_v and_o look_v upon_o peter_n and_o peter_n remember_v thâ—_n word_n of_o the_o lord_n how_o he_o have_v say_v unto_o he_o before_o the_o cock_n crow_n thou_o shall_v deny_v i_o thrice_o and_o peter_n go_v out_o and_o weep_v bitter_o in_o the_o 20_o chapter_n of_o john_n we_o read_v how_o â—hrist_n do_v reason_n with_o peter_n and_o bring_v his_o â—in_a to_o his_o remembrance_n he_o have_v deny_v christ_n his_o lord_n three_o time_n and_o our_o saviour_n do_v â—hree_o time_n put_v the_o question_n to_o he_o simon_n â—on_v of_o ionas_n love_v thou_o i_o more_o than_o these_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o yea_o lord_n thou_o know_v â—hat_n i_o love_v thou_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o feed_v my_o lamb_n and_o put_v the_o same_o question_n to_o he_o a_o â—econd_v time_n love_v thou_o i_o and_o he_o also_o say_v â—nto_n he_o the_o three_o time_n simon_n son_n of_o ionas_n â—â—vest_v thou_o i_o peter_n be_v grieve_v because_o he_o â—â—id_v unto_o he_o the_o three_o time_n love_v thou_o i_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o lord_n thou_o know_v all_o â—hings_n thou_o know_v that_o i_o love_v thou_o jesus_n say_v unto_o he_o feed_v my_o sheep_n peter_n begin_v â—o_o be_v trouble_v and_o exceed_o sorrowful_a when_o he_o remember_v what_o large_a promise_v he_o have_v make_v to_o his_o lord_n and_o master_n that_o he_o will_v not_o deny_v he_o or_o forsake_v he_o our_o saviour_n â—old_a he_o of_o it_o beforehand_o and_o say_v to_o he_o i_o have_v pray_v for_o thou_o that_o thy_o faith_n fail_v not_o â—nd_v when_o thou_o be_v convert_v strengthen_v thy_o brother_n there_o must_v be_v a_o dependence_n upon_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o ever_o live_v to_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o if_o any_o man_n sin_n say_v the_o apostle_n we_o have_v a_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a and_o he_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o not_o for_o we_o only_o but_o also_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n if_o they_o will_v â—elieve_v in_o he_o if_o the_o righteous_a be_v scarce_o saâ—ed_v say_v the_o apostle_n where_o shall_v the_o sinner_n appear_v there_o be_v no_o safety_n nor_o shelter_n out_o of_o christ_n it_o be_v he_o that_o appear_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n for_o we_o that_o be_v for_o all_o that_o lay_v hold_v 〈◊〉_d he_o and_o make_v it_o their_o care_n to_o live_v to_o hiâ—_n and_o to_o live_v according_a to_o what_o he_o have_v madâ—_n know_v to_o we_o christ_n have_v love_v we_o do_v thou_o love_v he_o again_o wherein_o consist_v our_o love_n to_o he_o bâ—_n in_o keep_v his_o commandment_n as_o the_o fâ—ther_n have_v love_v i_o so_o i_o have_v love_v you_o continue_v you_o in_o my_o love_n christ_n have_v love_v we_o anâ—_n lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o we_o he_o have_v tasteâ—_n death_n for_o every_o man_n the_o lord_n