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A52407
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Twenty sermons preached upon several texts by James Nalton ; published for publick good.
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Nalton, James, 1600-1662.
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Wing N124; ESTC R28705
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from_o babylon_n and_o the_o comfort_n that_o be_v here_o proclaim_v it_o be_v derive_v from_o a_o double_a spring_n 1._o from_o the_o promulgation_n of_o the_o gospel_n 2._o from_o the_o come_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n who_o be_v the_o marrow_n of_o the_o gospel_n 1._o from_o the_o promulgation_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o that_o be_v amplify_v two_o way_n from_o the_o herald_n that_o proclaim_v it_o and_o by_o the_o place_n where_o it_o be_v proclaim_v 1._o by_o the_o herald_n that_o proclaim_v it_o namely_o john_n the_o baptist_n call_v the_o voice_n of_o one_o cry_v in_o the_o wilderness_n prepare_v you_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n make_v straight_o in_o the_o desert_a a_o way_n for_o our_o god_n 2._o it_o be_v amplify_v by_o the_o place_n where_o it_o shall_v be_v proclaim_v namely_o in_o zion_n or_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o 9th_o verse_n o_o zion_n that_o bring_v good_a tiding_n get_v thou_o up_o into_o the_o high_a mountain_n o_o jerusalem_n that_o bring_v good_a tiding_n lift_v up_o thy_o voice_n with_o strength_n lift_v it_o up_o be_v not_o afraid_a say_v to_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n behold_v your_o god_n then_o christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v describe_v two_o way_n 1._o by_o his_o terror_n to_o his_o enemy_n 2._o by_o his_o mild_a carriage_n and_o behaviour_n towards_o his_o own_o people_n by_o his_o terror_n towards_o his_o enemy_n in_o the_o forego_n verse_n the_o 10_o ver_fw-la behold_v the_o lord_n will_v come_v with_o a_o strong_a hand_n and_o his_o arm_n shall_v rule_v for_o he_o behold_v his_o reward_n be_v with_o he_o and_o his_o work_n before_o he_o then_o he_o be_v describe_v here_o by_o his_o meek_a and_o mild_a carriage_n towards_o his_o people_n in_o the_o word_n i_o have_v read_v unto_o you_o he_o shall_v feed_v his_o flock_n like_o etc._n etc._n let_v i_o first_o open_v the_o term_n of_o the_o text_n and_o then_o come_v to_o some_o point_n of_o instruction_n he_o shall_v feed_v the_o government_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n in_o his_o church_n and_o towards_o his_o choose_a be_v express_v by_o three_o name_n he_o be_v call_v a_o ruler_n a_o leader_n and_o a_o shepherd_n he_o be_v call_v a_o ruler_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o the_o hebrew_n in_o micah_n 5.2_o but_o thou_o bethlehem_a ephratah_n though_o thou_o be_v little_a among_o the_o thousand_o of_o judah_n yet_o out_o of_o thou_o shall_v he_o come_v forth_o unto_o i_o that_o be_v to_o be_v ruler_n in_o israel_n who_o go_n forth_o have_v be_v from_o of_o old_a from_o everlasting_a now_o jesus_n christ_n rule_v three_o way_n 1._o by_o his_o commanding-power_n 2._o by_o his_o compelling-power_n 3._o by_o his_o perswading-power_n he_o have_v a_o commanding-power_n all_o power_n be_v give_v to_o i_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n matth._n 18.35_o he_o have_v a_o compelling-power_n those_o my_o enemy_n which_o will_v not_o that_o i_o shall_v reign_v over_o they_o bring_v hither_o and_o slay_v they_o before_o i_o luk._n 19.27_o 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he_o shall_v gather_v his_o lamb_n with_o his_o arms._n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n have_v a_o tender_a care_n of_o all_o his_o sheep_n that_o none_o of_o they_o be_v lose_v as_o he_o say_v in_o that_o heavenly_a prayer_n john_n 17.11_o while_o i_o be_v with_o they_o in_o the_o world_n i_o keep_v they_o in_o thy_o name_n those_o that_o thou_o give_v i_o i_o have_v keep_v and_o none_o of_o they_o be_v lose_v but_o the_o son_n of_o perdition_n that_o the_o scripture_n may_v be_v fulfil_v ay_o but_o he_o have_v the_o most_o tender_a and_o pitiful_a compassion_n towards_o those_o that_o be_v his_o lamb_n that_o be_v young_a beginner_n babe_n in_o christ_n those_o he_o gather_v in_o his_o arm_n so_o the_o text_n tell_v we_o those_o he_o carry_v in_o his_o bosom_n that_o be_v he_o deal_v favourable_o with_o they_o those_o he_o cherish_v with_o all_o indulgence_n he_o do_v not_o quench_v the_o smoke_a flax_n nor_o break_v the_o bruise_a read_v matth._n 12.20_o then_o he_o gentle_o lead_v those_o that_o be_v with_o young_a or_o those_o that_o give_v suck_v the_o hebrew_a word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d sigfy_v both_o either_o those_o that_o be_v with_o young_a or_o those_o that_o give_v suck_v the_o prophet_n here_o in_o the_o text_n allude_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o jacob_n deal_v with_o his_o flock_n see_v what_o a_o compassionate_a man_n that_o good_a man_n be_v as_o you_o may_v read_v gen._n 33.13_o the_o flock_n and_o the_o herd_n that_o be_v with_o young_a they_o be_v with_o i_o and_o if_o man_n shall_v over-drive_a they_o but_o one_o day_n all_o the_o flock_n will_v die_v what_o a_o care_n have_v jacob_n of_o all_o his_o flock_n especial_o of_o those_o that_o be_v with_o young_a so_o the_o lord_n christ_n he_o gentle_o lead_v those_o that_o be_v with_o young_a that_o be_v weak_a christian_n such_o as_o be_v easy_o offend_v such_o as_o be_v deject_v and_o discourage_v such_o as_o be_v full_a of_o infirmity_n and_o imperfection_n he_o gentle_o lead_v they_o 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