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Sions teares leading to ioy: or The vvaters of Marah sweetned First preached at Clonenagh in the Queenes County in seuerall sermons, and now published for the benefite of the Church. By Ri: Olmstead, minister of Gods word, and Master of Arts.
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Olmstead, Richard.
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which_o he_o pray_v may_v possess_v the_o philippian_n mind_n in_o christ_n jesus_n this_o be_v a_o blessing_n peculiar_a to_o god_n people_n that_o have_v it_o wash_v by_o faith_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o in_o the_o laver_v of_o mortification_n for_o this_o can_v proceed_v from_o no_o perfection_n in_o man_n true_a it_o be_v that_o adam_n conscience_n in_o his_o integrity_n do_v excuse_v he_o before_o god_n because_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o he_o blameworthy_a but_o since_o the_o deprave_a estate_n of_o man_n by_o the_o fall_n no_o man_n conscience_n can_v excuse_v he_o for_o beside_o those_o palpable_a sin_n of_o commission_n and_o omission_n whereunto_o each_o man_n conscience_n be_v privy_a be_v there_o a_o man_n live_v who_o conscience_n can_v excuse_v he_o in_o the_o best_a work_n that_o ever_o he_o do_v may_v not_o all_o flesh_n cry_v out_o with_o the_o church_n 64.6_o isay_n 64.6_o be_v not_o all_o our_o righteousness_n as_o filthy_a and_o menstruous_a clothes_n 43.2_o ps_n 43.2_o etc._n etc._n and_o with_o the_o psalmist_n enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n for_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v none_o live_v be_v justify_v and_o do_v not_o the_o eternal_a appoint_v a_o aron_n to_o offer_v sacrifice_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n but_o faith_n assure_v the_o heart_n and_o conscience_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n &_o the_o pacification_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n just_o conceive_v against_o we_o for_o they_o breed_v love_n love_n work_v godly_a sorrow_n which_o be_v a_o sweet_a witness_n of_o god_n love_n to_o we_o and_o so_o quiet_v the_o conscience_n obi._n it_o may_v be_v object_v that_o many_o wicked_a man_n conscience_n lie_v quiet_a answ_n there_o be_v in_o man_n a_o quiet_a good_a conscience_n and_o a_o quiet_a ill_a conscience_n which_o be_v improper_o say_v to_o be_v quiet_a but_o only_o seem_v to_o be_v quiet_a yet_o be_v it_o but_o for_o a_o time_n which_o if_o it_o be_v once_o awake_v and_o rouse_v up_o either_o by_o the_o law_n affliction_n or_o judgement_n of_o god_n it_o will_v rage_n and_o storm_n like_o a_o fell_a dragon_n tiger_n or_o fierce_a cruel_a lion_n or_o mad_a dog_n as_o do_v the_o conscience_n of_o kaim_n a_o chicophel_n and_o judas_n 27.5_o mat._n 27.5_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o most_o wicked_a man_n lie_v quiet_a and_o still_o and_o that_o in_o the_o most_o till_o death_n be_v 1._o ignorance_n as_o do_v paul_n conscience_n he_o think_v he_o do_v god_n service_n in_o persecute_v the_o saint_n and_o that_o be_v aught_o to_o do_v many_o contrary_a thing_n against_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n it_o be_v the_o ignorance_n of_o his_o conscience_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o unfeelingnes_n 2._o impurity_n for_o the_o conscience_n be_v defile_v and_o so_o defile_v the_o action_n and_o make_v they_o unclean_a as_o paul_n say_v 1.15_o tit._n 1.15_o to_o the_o impure_a and_o unbelieved_a nothing_o be_v pure_a for_o even_o their_o mind_n &_o coöscience_n be_v defile_v and_o how_o can_v the_o conscience_n do_v his_o office_n be_v thus_o defile_v 3._o in_o constant_a because_o ungrounded_a and_o so_o be_v carry_v and_o hurry_v hither_o and_o thither_o upon_o every_o supposition_n 4._o deceitful_a have_v lose_v the_o plainness_n and_o innocency_n which_o it_o have_v by_o creation_n and_o be_v restore_v to_o the_o true_a believer_n by_o christ_n 1.12_o 2_o cor._n 1.12_o which_o paul_n rejoice_v in_o and_o do_v now_o nothing_o but_o juggle_v foist_n and_o deceive_v 5._o injustice_n so_o that_o in_o judge_v it_o determine_v against_o the_o truth_n against_o god_n and_o against_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o soul_n a_o woeful_a condition_n 6._o last_o through_o ill_a usage_n ãâã_d have_v lose_v his_o tenderness_n for_o when_o it_o have_v cry_v oft_o time_n it_o have_v not_o be_v hear_v or_o not_o regard_v or_o that_o which_o be_v worse_o snib_v buffet_v and_o beat_v and_o so_o resolve_v to_o admonish_v no_o more_o but_o as_o a_o scholar_n apprentice_n or_o servant_n continual_o hain_v at_o buffet_v and_o beat_v grow_v desperate_a so_o be_v it_o with_o the_o conscience_n that_o it_o be_v like_o that_o which_o paul_n speak_v of_o those_o ancient_a heretic_n which_o have_v their_o conscience_n fear_v with_o a_o hot_a iâoo_o 4.2_o 1_o tim._n 4.2_o quest_n how_o come_v the_o conscience_n to_o make_v apology_n or_o to_o excuse_v we_o from_o godly_a sorrow_n answ_n the_o conscience_n be_v deliver_v from_o darkness_n the_o son_n of_o god_n inhabit_v it_o and_o bring_v light_n into_o it_o be_v able_a to_o discern_v what_o the_o soul_n have_v perform_v that_o which_o be_v command_v by_o god_n on_o his_o parn_n and_o the_o promise_n and_o covenant_n make_v by_o the_o high_a on_o his_o part_n by_o which_o he_o have_v oblige_v himself_o to_o be_v propitious_a and_o favourable_a yea_o to_o give_v comfort_n and_o joy_n bless_a be_v they_o that_o mourn_v 26.6_o mat._n 5.4_o psal_n 26.6_o for_o they_o shall_v be_v comfort_v and_o they_o that_o sow_v in_o tear_n shall_v reap_v in_o joy_n cause_v the_o heart_n to_o rest_v upon_o the_o promise_n with_o a_o holy_a security_n 2._o the_o almighty_a have_v appoint_v as_o all_o the_o duty_n of_o mortification_n to_o be_v special_a mean_n of_o this_o in_o particular_a to_o mundify_v and_o cleanse_v the_o conscience_n from_o that_o impurity_n and_o uncleanness_n which_o natural_o be_v upon_o it_o that_o a_o man_n be_v able_a to_o say_v with_o boldness_n as_o paul_n 23.1_o act._n 23.1_o i_o have_v in_o all_o good_a conscience_n serve_v god_n until_o this_o day_n and_o so_o a_o great_a care_n in_o all_o thing_n to_o do_v upright_o 3._o be_v thus_o cleanse_v and_o purify_v it_o have_v in_o it_o that_o plainness_n innocency_n simplicity_n and_o harmlesnes_n which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o 1.12_o 2_o cor._n 1.12_o our_o rejoice_v be_v this_o the_o testimony_n of_o our_o conscience_n that_o be_v simplicity_n and_o godly_a pureness_n etc._n etc._n we_o have_v have_v our_o conversation_n in_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n 4._o which_o bring_v forth_o in_o the_o conscience_n a_o divine_a sentence_n so_o as_o in_o determine_v it_o judge_v for_o god_n and_o as_o god_n according_a to_o the_o sacred_a canon_n of_o his_o everlasting_a word_n and_o so_o 5._o constancy_n and_o a_o kind_n of_o habitual_a peace_n &_o tranquillity_n so_o as_o no_o power_n of_o man_n or_o devil_n can_v compel_v or_o shake_v it_o as_o job_n say_v 27.6_o job_n 27.6_o i_o will_v keep_v my_o righteousness_n &_o will_v not_o forsake_v it_o my_o heart_n also_o shall_v not_o reprove_v i_o of_o my_o day_n 6._o and_o so_o become_v a_o continual_a refresh_n yea_o as_o solomon_n say_v 15.15_o treu._n 15.15_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v a_o continual_a feast_n it_o will_v dwell_v with_o he_o be_v with_o he_o at_o bed_n and_o board_n ride_v with_o he_o be_v a_o sweet_a companion_n with_o he_o when_o he_o be_v alone_o comfort_v he_o in_o his_o most_o uncomfortable_a affliction_n like_o a_o love_a faithful_a wife_n that_o no_o change_n or_o alteration_n can_v transmutate_v her_o affectionate_a heart_n from_o her_o dear_a belove_a husband_n so_o be_v it_o with_o this_o bless_a guest_n a_o quiet_a good_a conscience_n arise_v from_o the_o sense_n of_o our_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n will_v make_v apology_n or_o defence_n for_o we_o against_o the_o world_n &_o devil_n in_o all_o time_n place_n company_n etc._n etc._n thus_o have_v i_o according_a to_o my_o poor_a talon_n open_v and_o unfold_v this_o point_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a paradox_n in_o all_o practical_a divinity_n with_o as_o much_o plainness_n and_o perspicuity_n as_o possible_o i_o can_v if_o i_o shall_v further_o proceed_v as_o i_o have_v begin_v in_o the_o other_o five_o sign_n &_o note_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n 7.11_o 2_o cor._n 7.11_o which_o the_o apostle_n paul_n have_v set_v down_o in_o the_o corinth_n i_o shall_v be_v tedious_a &_o therefore_o there_o be_v amongst_o divine_n not_o difference_n about_o the_o interpretation_n of_o they_o i_o referrâ_n thou_o to_o the_o bless_a labour_n of_o thaâ_n divine_a master_n caluin_n repentance_n caluines_n institut_fw-la commentariis_fw-la in_o 2_o cor._n 7.11_o sermon_n of_o repentance_n as_o also_o thaâ_n worthy_a master_n arthure_n deuâ_n who_o do_v particular_o handle_v thâ_n only_o a_o word_n or_o two_o by_o way_n oâ_n exhortation_n or_o use_n 1._o here_o be_v a_o sound_a ground_n oâ_n consolation_n and_o comfort_n for_o aââ_n true_a humble_v soul_n if_o it_o be_v truâ_n godly_a sorrow_n they_o may_v say_v with_o job_n after_o darkness_n i_o shall_v see_v light_a this_o sense_n of_o misery_n shall_v bring_v i_o to_o the_o sweet_a sense_n of_o mercy_n this_o sorrow_n may_v last_v for_o a_o night_n but_o joy_n
behold_v the_o seed_n to_o spring_n and_o bud_v to_o âut_v outin_n the_o several_a plant_n especial_o consider_v our_o lord_n jesus_n delight_n to_o come_v into_o the_o garden_n to_o walk_v there_o to_o delight_v himself_o in_o behold_v the_o sweet_a &_o bless_a growth_n in_o grace_n &_o holy_a duty_n and_o hence_o arise_v joy_n even_o in_o affliction_n for_o the_o name_n &_o in_o the_o honour_n of_o christ_n as_o in_o all_o the_o martyr_n &_o the_o saint_n 10.34_o heb._n 10.34_o who_o suffer_v with_o joy_n the_o spoil_n of_o their_o good_n as_o also_o to_o see_v the_o weed_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v over-mastred_n and_o root_v out_o thereby_o 6._o in_o the_o testimony_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n which_o be_v as_o solomon_n say_v a_o continual_a feast_n 1.12_o feast_n cor._n 1.12_o have_v witness_n that_o in_o simplicity_n and_o godly_a pureness_n and_o not_o in_o fleshly_a wisdom_n he_o have_v converse_v that_o a_o man_n have_v not_o moil_v &_o all_o be_v smear_v and_o durty_v himself_o &_o the_o conscience_n in_o lust_n and_o pleasure_n but_o have_v maintain_v a_o bless_a combat_n and_o cherish_v the_o pant_n breathe_n and_o long_a desire_n of_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o curse_a lust_n and_o corruption_n of_o the_o flesh_n as_o also_o in_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n reconcile_v by_o christ_n the_o conscience_n testify_v this_o atonement_n 5.11_o rom._n 5.11_o the_o soulâ_n be_v at_o quiet_a peace_n and_o repose_n in_o his_o love_n as_o the_o child_n in_o the_o mother_n lap_n or_o father_n arm_n 7._o in_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v in_o 5.17_o in_o 2_o cor._n 5.17_o we_o by_o faith_n 2.20_o faith_n gal._n 2.20_o live_v &_o 3.17_o &_o eph._n 3.17_o dwell_v in_o we_o &_o so_o as_o paul_n say_v the_o we_o worship_n god_n in_o the_o spirit_n 3.3_o spirit_n phil._n 3.3_o and_o rejoice_v in_o jesus_n christ_n the_o wise_a merchant_n take_v more_o pleasure_n in_o the_o pearl_n then_o in_o all_o his_o estate_n beside_o 3.8_o phil._n 3.8_o and_o the_o apostle_n account_v all_o but_o loss_n &_o dung_n in_o comparison_n of_o christ_n zaccheus_n receive_v christ_n joyful_o not_o into_o his_o house_n only_o but_o into_o his_o heart_n especial_o and_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o be_v otherwise_o for_o the_o faithful_a soul_n be_v the_o sweet_a and_o belove_a spouse_n of_o jesus_n christ_n shall_v estimate_v or_o delight_n in_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n above_o or_o comparable_a to_o her_o amiable_a &_o belove_a head_n and_o love_a husband_n 2._o 12.12_o ãâã_d rom_n 12.12_o for_o time_n to_o come_v they_o find_v much_o joy_n in_o the_o hope_n &_o expectation_n of_o that_o joy_n &_o glory_n which_o they_o shall_v enjoy_v in_o heaven_n in_o the_o mercy_n and_o salvation_n of_o god_n as_o david_n say_v 13.5_o psal_n 13.5_o i_o trust_v in_o thy_o mercy_n my_o heart_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o thy_o salvation_n in_o that_o presence_n of_o glory_n where_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v more_o than_o a_o sun_n to_o refresh_v &_o revive_v they_o 84.11_o ps_n 84.11_o and_o more_o than_o a_o shield_n to_o defend_v they_o thus_o of_o the_o internal_a mean_n or_o well_o spring_v of_o heavenly_a joy_n 2._o externall_n or_o from_o without_o and_o that_o in_o three_o particular_n 1._o in_o the_o word_n &_o bless_a ordinance_n of_o godâ_n for_o the_o word_n 11â_n ps_n 11â_n david_n esteem_v and_o delight_v in_o it_o more_o than_o in_o his_o appoint_a food_n &_o pathetical_o cry_v out_o o_o how_o love_v i_o thy_o law_n it_o be_v my_o meditation_n continual_o it_o be_v a_o character_n &_o true_a undoubted_a mark_n of_o such_o as_o fear_v god_n that_o they_o have_v great_a delight_n in_o his_o commandment_n â_o ps_n 11â_n â_o in_o the_o word_n be_v describe_v &_o delineate_v the_o way_n of_o wisdom_n &_o the_o invaluable_a pleasure_n &_o treasure_n thereof_o which_o make_v a_o man_n possess_v she_o true_o happy_a 3.13.18_o pro._n 3.13.18_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o find_v wisdom_n and_o get_v understanding_n for_o the_o merchandise_n thereof_o be_v better_a than_o the_o merchandise_n of_o silver_n &_o the_o gain_n thereof_o better_o than_o gold_n length_n of_o day_n be_v in_o her_o right_a hand_n &_o in_o her_o left_a hand_n riches_n &_o glory_n her_o way_n be_v way_n of_o pleasure_n &_o all_o her_o path_n prosperity_n she_o be_v a_o tree_n of_o life_n to_o they_o that_o lie_v hold_v on_o she_o and_o bless_a be_v he_o that_o retain_v she_o the_o gospel_n be_v a_o deep_a &_o sweet_a fountain_n of_o precious_a promise_n 15.4_o rom._n 15.4_o &_o the_o spirit_n work_v consolation_n by_o the_o scripture_n there_o be_v the_o joyful_a tiding_n of_o salvation_n the_o bless_a doctrine_n and_o assurance_n of_o free_a remission_n of_o sin_n &_o our_o full_a justification_n by_o the_o redemption_n of_o jesus_n christ_n publish_v and_o proclaim_v there_o be_v the_o pleasure_n of_o god_n house_n there_o be_v food_n for_o the_o child_n of_o the_o most_o high_a and_o great_a king_n to_o nourish_v they_o up_o to_o eternal_a life_n this_o they_o desire_v 2.2_o 1_o pet._n 2.2_o as_o infant_n clothe_v they_o with_o tissue_n or_o cloth_n of_o gold_n bespangle_v they_o with_o the_o most_o orient_a pearl_n that_o the_o east_n or_o west_n indies_n can_v afford_v set_v most_o curious_o in_o the_o fine_a gold_n of_o ophir_n or_o crusado_n trundle_n before_o they_o apple_n of_o gold_n bring_v they_o instrument_n make_v the_o most_o melodious_a harmony_n &_o music_n that_o art_n can_v devise_v make_v they_o heir_n of_o this_o great_a universe_n yet_o nothing_o please_v they_o but_o the_o breast_n so_o assure_o not_o any_o thing_n can_v satisfy_v the_o true_a child_n &_o adopt_a heir_n of_o god_n but_o the_o sweet_a sincere_a milk_n of_o the_o word_n that_o be_v their_o proper_a element_n they_o will_v travail_v from_o sea_n to_o sea_n to_o find_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n they_o can_v no_o more_o live_v without_o it_o than_o the_o fish_n without_o water_n the_o mole_n without_o earth_n the_o chameleon_n without_o air_n &_o the_o salamander_n without_o fire_n and_o when_o they_o find_v it_o they_o feed_v upon_o it_o and_o vourish_v up_o their_o soul_n with_o joy_n to_o eternal_a life_n and_o for_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n they_o be_v as_o 3._o as_o be_v 12_o 3._o well_n and_o fountain_n out_o of_o which_o they_o draw_v with_o joy_n water_n of_o life_n and_o comfort_n as_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n they_o long_v after_o it_o with_o earnest_n &_o most_o affectionate_a desire_n as_o the_o 42.1_o the_o psal_n 42.1_o chase_a hart_n pant_v after_o the_o cool_a chrystaline_a stream_n when_o they_o be_v absent_a from_o it_o and_o deprive_v of_o it_o they_o cry_v out_o 84.2.5_o out_o ps_n 84.2.5_o oh_o how_o amiable_a be_v thy_o tabernacle_n o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n my_o soul_n long_v and_o faint_v for_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n pronounce_v the_o sparrow_n and_o swallow_n happy_a that_o may_v build_v their_o nest_n near_o the_o altar_n conclude_v that_o they_o be_v bless_v which_o dwell_v in_o his_o house_n for_o they_o feed_v upon_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n unto_o eternal_a life_n and_o so_o have_v their_o heart_n lift_v up_o to_o joyfulness_n and_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n the_o sacrament_n be_v other_o bless_a fountain_n and_o well_n of_o joy_n wherein_o christ_n be_v before_o they_o crucify_v to_o the_o eye_n to_o the_o increase_n &_o strengthen_v of_o faith_n &_o all_o other_o save_v grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o faith_n be_v the_o root_n &_o mother_n of_o in_o like_a manner_n be_v spiritual_a joy_n convey_v to_o the_o soul_n in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n as_o confession_n of_o sin_n godly_a sorrow_n prayer_n read_v conference_n and_o such_o like_a whereof_o every_o true_a believer_n have_v experience_n in_o the_o secret_a consolation_n &_o ravishment_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n do_v exhibit_v in_o the_o due_a &_o serious_a use_n of_o these_o sacred_a ordinance_n 2._o in_o the_o sweet_a fellowship_n &_o communion_n of_o saint_n they_o find_v secret_a joy_n 16.2_o psal_n 16.2_o david_n profess_v that_o all_o his_o delight_n be_v in_o they_o that_o excel_v in_o virtue_n in_o respect_n of_o this_o paul_n long_v to_o be_v with_o the_o roman_n that_o he_o may_v be_v comfort_v by_o their_o mutual_a say_v 1._o rom._n 1._o to_o have_v fellowship_n with_o they_o public_o in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n sacran_n ent_v &_o prayer_n and_o private_o in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o more_o prinate_a duty_n of_o godliness_n as_o exhortation_n they_o as_o solomon_n say_v the_o face_n of_o a_o friend_n sharpen_v his_o friend_n &_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v whet_v one_o another_o to_o love_n and_o good_a work_n 2._o psal_n 122._o