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A16330 Instructions for a right comforting afflicted consciences with speciall antidotes against some grievous temptations: delivered for the most part in the lecture at Kettering in North-hampton-shire: by Robert Bolton ... Bolton, Robert, 1572-1631. 1631 (1631) STC 3238; ESTC S106257 572,231 590

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mercy_n may_v not_o be_v such_o whereby_o his_o truth_n in_o any_o sort_n shall_v be_v impeach_v as_o it_o shall_v if_o it_o be_v prostitute_v indifferent_o and_o promiscuous_o to_o all_o as_o well_o the_o insolent_a and_o impenitent_a as_o the_o poor_a humble_a and_o break_a heart_a sinner_n for_o unto_o these_o latter_a only_o be_v the_o promise_n of_o mercy_n make_v and_o if_o to_o other_o the_o gate_n of_o mercy_n shall_v be_v set_v open_a god_n mercy_n as_o solomon_n say_v of_o the_o wicked_n that_o they_o be_v cruel_a mercy_n shall_v be_v false_a and_o unjust_a mercy_n but_o god_n never_o yet_o learned_a so_o to_o be_v merciful_a as_o to_o make_v himself_o false_a and_o unfaithful_a the_o first_o thing_n that_o draw_v unto_o christ_n be_v to_o consider_v our_o miserable_a estate_n without_o he_o p._n therefore_o we_o see_v that_o the_o law_n drive_v man_n to_o christ_n and_o the_o law_n do_v it_o by_o show_v a_o man_n his_o sin_n and_o the_o curse_n due_a unto_o the_o same_o we_o 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know_v the_o bitterness_n of_o sin_n to_o you_o be_v the_o salvation_n send_v 45_o under_o the_o cause_n i_o comprehend_v all_o that_o work_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o work_v faith_n in_o any_o which_o stand_v especial_o in_o these_o three_o thing_n 1._o that_o god_n by_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n first_o illightn_v the_o understanding_n true_o to_o conceive_v the_o doctrine_n of_o man_n misery_n and_o of_o his_o full_a recovery_n by_o christ._n 2._o second_o by_o the_o same_o mean_n he_o work_v in_o his_o heart_n both_o such_o sound_a sorrow_n for_o his_o misery_n and_o fervent_a desire_n after_o christ_n the_o remedy_n that_o he_o can_v never_o be_v at_o quiet_a till_o he_o enjoy_v christ_n 3._o three_o god_n so_o manifest_v his_o love_n in_o free_o offer_v christ_n with_o all_o his_o benefit_n to_o he_o a_o poor_a sinner_n that_o thereby_o he_o draw_v he_o so_o to_o give_v credit_n to_o god_n therein_o that_o he_o glad_o accept_v christ_n offer_v unto_o he_o these_o three_o work_n 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as_o yet_o be_v afflict_v with_o a_o sense_n of_o the_o bitterness_n of_o sin_n nor_o of_o just_a punishment_n due_a unto_o the_o same_o god_n therefore_o send_v into_o our_o heart_n the_o spirit_n of_o fear_n and_o bondage_n to_o prepare_v we_o to_o relish_v mercy_n and_o then_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n not_o to_o fear_v again_o and_o thus_o by_o this_o order_n the_o one_o be_v magnify_v and_o high_o esteem_v by_o the_o foregoing_a sense_n of_o the_o other_o 2._o second_o for_o our_o good_a and_o that_o two_o way_n first_o in_o justification_n second_o and_o in_o sanctification_n 1._o for_o the_o first_o we_o be_v such_o stranger_n unto_o god_n that_o we_o will_v never_o come_v unto_o he_o till_o we_o see_v no_o other_o remedy_n be_v at_o the_o pit_n brink_n ready_a to_o starve_v hopeless_a etc._n etc._n we_o see_v it_o in_o the_o prodigal_a son_n he_o will_v never_o think_v of_o any_o return_n unto_o his_o father_n till_o all_o other_o help_v fail_v he_o money_n friend_n acquaintance_n all_o sort_n of_o food_n nay_o if_o he_o may_v have_v feed_v upon_o husk_n with_o the_o swine_n he_o will_v not_o have_v think_v of_o return_v any_o more_o to_o his_o father_n this_o be_v deny_v he_o the_o text_n say_v he_o come_v to_o himself_o show_v we_o that_o when_o man_n run_v on_o in_o sinful_a course_n they_o be_v mad_a man_n out_o of_o themselves_o even_o as_o we_o see_v th●se_a in_o bedlam_n be_v beat_v keep_v under_o den●ed_a comfort_n till_o they_o come_v to_o themselves_o and_o what_o faith_n he_o then_o i_o will_v arise_v and_o go_v to_o my_o father_n and_o will_v say_v unto_o he_o father_n i_o have_v sin_v against_o heaven_n and_o against_o thou_o etc._n etc._n so_o it_o be_v with_o we_o until_o the_o lord_n humble_a and_o bring_v we_o low_o in_o our_o own_o eye_n show_v we_o our_o misery_n and_o spiritual_a poverty_n and_o that_o in_o we_o there_o be_v no_o good_a thing_n that_o we_o be_v strip_v of_o all_o helpe●_n in_o and_o without_o ourselves_o and_o see_v that_o we_o must_v perish_v unless_o we_o beg_v his_o mercy_n i_o say_v until_o than_o we_o will_v not_o seek_v his_o face_n and_o favour_n nor_o have_v recourse_n to_o jesus_n christ_n the_o rock_n of_o our_o salvation_n it_o be_v with_o we_o in_o this_o case_n 8.43_o as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o woman_n who_o christ_n heal_v of_o the_o bloody_a issue_n how_o long_o be_v it_o ere_o she_o come_v to_o christ_n she_o have_v be_v sick_a twelve_o year_n she_o have_v spend_v all_o her_o live_n upon_o physician_n neither_o can_v she_o be_v heal_v of_o any_o now_o this_o extremity_n bring_v she_o to_o jesus_n christ._n this_o then_o be_v the_o mean_n to_o bring_v to_o christ_n to_o bring_v we_o upon_o our_o knee_n to_o drive_v we_o out_o of_o ourselves_o hopeless_a as_o low_a as_o may_v be_v to_o show_v we_o where_o help_n be_v only_o to_o be_v find_v and_o make_v we_o run_v unto_o it_o the_o hunt_a beast_n fly_v unto_o his_o den_n the_o israelite_n be_v sting_v by_o fiery_a serpent_n make_v haste_n to_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n for_o help_v the_o man-killer_n under_o the_o law_n chase_v by_o the_o avenger_n of_o blood_n ran●e_v a_o pace_n to_o the_o city_n of_o refuge_n joab_n be_v pursue_v for_o his_o life_n flee_v to_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o lay_v fast_o hold_v upon_o the_o horne●_n of_o the_o altar_n a_o wound_a man_n hie_v unto_o the_o surgeon_n proportionable_o a_o poor_a soul_n break_v and_o bruise_v with_o the_o insupportable_a burden_n of_o all_o his_o abomination_n bleed_v at_o heart-roote_n under_o sense_n of_o divine_a wrath_n by_o the_o cut_a edge_n of_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n manage_v
life_n come_v death_n come_v heaven_n come_v hell_n come_v what_o come_v can_v here_o will_v i_o stick_v for_o ever_o and_o if_o ever_o i_o perish_v they_o shall_v pluck_v i_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n and_o rend_v i_o from_o between_o the_o arm_n of_o this_o mighty_a glorious_a and_o dear_a redeemer_n of_o i_o 6._o and_o have_v now_o take_v christ_n as_o a_o saviour_n to_o free_v he_o from_o the_o misery_n of_o sin_n matth._n he_o be_v willing_a also_o to_o take_v he_o as_o a_o lord_n husband_n and_o king_n to_o serve_v love_n and_o obey_v he_o for_o every_o one_o that_o be_v true_o christ_n do_v as_o well_o thirst_v hearty_o and_o sincere_o endeavour_v after_o mortification_n conquest_n over_o corruption_n sanctification_n purity_n new-obedience_n ability_n to_o do_v or_o suffer_v any_o thing_n for_o christ_n as_o for_o pardon_n of_o sin_n and_o salvation_n from_o hell_n and_o therefore_o he_o willing_o take_v upon_o he_o his_o yoke_n which_o though_o so_o call_v yet_o be_v primâ_fw-la 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so_o be_v profession_n account_v act._n 28.22_o after_o that_o peter_n hearer_n be_v prick_v in_o their_o heart_n they_o be_v counsel_v to_o repent_v believe_v be_v baptize_v etc._n etc._n and_o to_o 2.4_o save_v themselves_o from_o that_o untoward_a generation_n he_o now_o begin_v to_o delight_v himself_o in_o they_o who_o he_o hearty_o hate_v before_o i_o mean_v the_o people_n of_o god_n professor_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o power_n of_o religion_n and_o that_o as_o the_o most_o excellent_a of_o the_o earth_n the_o only_a true_a noble_a worthy_n of_o the_o world_n worthy_a for_o ever_o the_o flower_n fervency_n and_o dearness_n of_o his_o most_o melt_a affection_n and_o intimate_a love_n and_o he_o labour_v also_o might_n and_o main_a to_o ingratiate_v himself_o into_o their_o bless_a communion_n by_o all_o engagement_n and_o obligation_n of_o a_o comfortable_a fruitful_a and_o constant_a fellowship_n in_o the_o gospel_n by_o a_o humble_a mutual_a intercourse_n and_o communication_n of_o holy_a conference_n heavenly_a counsel_n spiritual_a encouragement_n consideration_n one_o of_o another_o confirmation_n in_o grace_n and_o in_o assurance_n of_o meeting_n in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n resolve_v to_o live_v and_o die_v with_o these_o neglect_a happy_a one_o in_o all_o fair_a and_o faithful_a correspondence_n sweet_a office_n of_o christianity_n and_o constant_a cleave_v to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o his_o glorious_a cause_n nay_o assure_v to_o reign_v with_o they_o hereafter_o everlasting_o in_o fullness_n and_o height_n of_o all_o glory_n joy_n and_o bliss_n for_o if_o once_o this_o divine_a flame_n of_o brotherly_a love_n be_v kindle_v by_o the_o holyghost_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o true_a heart_a christian_n one_o towards_o another_o it_o have_v this_o property_n and_o privilege_n above_o all_o other_o love_v that_o it_o be_v never_o after_o put_v out_o or_o quench_v but_o burn_v in_o their_o breast_n with_o much_o affectionate_a fervour_n with_o mutual_a 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that_o so_o many_o noble_a limb_n of_o that_o great_a bless_a body_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n have_v lie_v in_o tear_n and_o blood_n succour_n do_v never_o take_v to_o heart_n to_o any_o purpose_n or_o trouble_v themselves_o at_o all_o with_o their_o grievous_a trouble_n but_o have_v sottish_o and_o secure_o lie_v at_o ease_n in_o zion_n liable_a to_o that_o horrible_a curse_n denounce_v against_o meroz_n curse_v you_o meroz_n say_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n curse_v you_o bitter_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o because_o they_o come_v not_o to_o the_o help_n of_o the_o lord_n against_o the_o mighty_a judg._n 5.23_o they_o have_v not_o help_v the_o people_n of_o god_n so_o much_o as_o with_o any_o hearty_a fellow-feeling_n wrestle_v with_o god_n in_o prayer_n set_v day_n to_o seek_v the_o return_n of_o god_n face_n and_o favour_n etc._n etc._n man_n they_o be_v of_o the_o world_n which_o have_v their_o portion_n in_o this_o life_n who_o feel_v nothing_o but_o worldly_a loss_n 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life_n no_o acquaintance_n at_o all_o with_o the_o way_n of_o god_n but_o continue_v curse_o careless_a what_o become_v of_o the_o gospel_n or_o god_n child_n so_o that_o they_o may_v rise_v grow_v rich_a and_o sleep_v in_o a_o whole_a skin_n 8._o by_o this_o time_n now_o be_v he_o become_v the_o 50._o drunkard_n song_n tabletalk_n to_o those_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o gate_n music_n to_o great_a man_n at_o their_o feast_n a_o byword_n to_o the_o child_n of_o fool_n and_o the_o child_n of_o villain_n man_n vile_a than_o the_o earth_n who_o father_n he_o will_v have_v disdain_v to_o have_v set_v with_o the_o dog_n of_o his_o flock_n and_o what_o then_o even_o thus_o they_o deal_v with_o 3.63_o david_n job_n &_o jeremie_n nay_o they_o tell_v the_o son_n of_o god_n himself_o in_o who_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v bodily_a that_o he_o be_v a_o 8.48_o samaritan_n and_o have_v a_o devil_n what_o man_n of_o brain_n then_o that_o give_v his_o name_n to_o christ_n and_o look_n to_o be_v save_v 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