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B10246
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A coat of divers colours fit for Joseph. Or, Piety in variety. By Jos. W. gentleman.
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W., Jos., Gentleman.
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1656
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Wing W76A; ESTC R186105
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Watch over the Soule REst now my Soule have care to kill the power of Satan every day With feare worke thy Salvation still trembling sobbing Phila. 2.12 sighing Pray To keep thee from that wicked thought for now the Devill begins to rore That sins no fin a thing of nought 1 Ep. Pet. 5.8 Heb. 10.26 and man once call'd can sin no more Thus David must confirme a Lye and Paul to write that is not true 1 Ep. Ioh. 1.8 Psal 51.3 Rom. 5.12 Rom. 3.9 10. Luke 22 62. 2 Cor. 10.18 Sure sin did cause Saint Peter cry these men they were as good as you Audatious woefull wretched Sect this Devilish Doctrine to maintaine You cannot cousen Gods Elect Lament Repent and Blush for shame Psal 118.28 The God of Heaven I serâ—â— alone Ps 118 28. he is a God of Majestyâ— My God sits on a glorious Throne this God I serve and none but He I thanke this God that gives me grace to call upon him Night and Day I hope to see him Face to Face that gives me grace in Faith to Pray Vpon a Cracke of Thunder I Know O Lord when thou dost speake Thy Voyce makes all the Clouds to breake Lord grant me Grace when I doe Pray My Prayers may peirce to Heaven a Way And from that Place an answer bring Thy Prayers are heard Rejoyce and Sing All Honour Prayse and Thankes to thee One Glorious God in Persons three Pauls Determination For I Determine not to know any thing among you save Jesus Christ and him Crucified 1 Cor. 2.2 A Godly Preacher gave a touch A man may sinne in knowing much The Devill did winke gave Eve a Nod And tould her They should be as God But Eate one Apple of that Tree Gen. 3.5 And you shall know as much as he This Knowledge was the fatall fall Of Adam Originall knowledge Eve Man-kind and all Philosophers all things 〈◊〉 know Naturall knowledge That Naturally on Earth doe Grow As Hearbs and Treet of every kind By Knowledge they their Vertues find But gods for God 1 Cor. 8.4 they fondly faine Doting on phaneies idle braine Against the God of gods they sin Ver. 5.6 Gives Nature that that 's due to him There is that knowledge doth affect 1 Cor. 3 2 And seems to know like Gods Elect They sinne and feed themselves with hope And give their Conscience too much scope A general knowledge A generall Faith they hope is good That Christ for all did spend his blood But know poor Soule what ere thou be Iohn 11.26.27 Thou must beleeve he dyed for thee Some use their Knowledge for to gaine That being got they finde but vaine Rom. 14 1. Some bend their knowledge to Dispute So Vice seems sinne for to Confute Some use their knowledge to finde Grace Iohn 17.3 Rom. 3 24. Effectuall faith That dare look sinne into the Face So some there is that knowledge have Effectually their Soule to save It s deep to know the Misterie That 's VVrit in holy Historie A Sonne borne of a Virgin pure Isay 7 14. That Balme of Gillead all will Cure It is deep knowledge for to know Deep knowledge That God and Man should live below Upon the Earth yet had no sin No fraud nor guile was found in him 1 Ep. Pet. 2.22 Wilt thou have knowledge that shall last Then fix thy Faith on Christ so fast As he was nayl'd upon the Tree Lasting knowledge So fast thy Faith one him shall be That mortall Death shall not thee dant Nor Fier of Hell shall make thee pant For Christ his Death by Faith I know The power of sinne doth overthrow All this knowledge Paul rejects Christ Crucified that he affects Pauls Desire CHrist Crucified on the Crosse Mat. 27.25 Rom 5 1. by Faith I have in him Doth cleare me from the Law and Curse that 's due to me for sin Thy suffering Lord shall mortifie my Flesh that 's fraile and vaine Thy buriall it doth testifie Mat. 27 â—0 that thou as Man was slaine Thou didst Descend yet by thy power didst Rise Mat. 28 6. and then Ascend Into that heavenly glorious tower where joyes shall never end There thou on Gods right hand doth sit Heb. 10.12 â— Ep. Pet. 2 5. and pleads for thine Elect That they with thee a place may git a glorious prospect This is the knowledge that I crave all other shadowes be This fixed knowledge I would have Christ Crucified for me A Spirituall King For he must reigne till he hath put all his Enemies under his feet 1 Cor. 15.25 A Glorious King doth sit in Heaven Acts 7 5â— which is the King that I affect Seen upon Earth by holy Stoven and dwells on Earth with his Elect Iohn 6.50 Yet not in Pompe nor State at all but Spiritually Majesticall To his Disciples he gave Power on Earth to Teach Preach and Baptize Mat. 10.7 Acts 2.38 That still remains untill this hower to them he calls and rightly rise With Hands layd on by holy Order confirm'd approv'd by Heavens Recorder This King hath Lawes for to observe which all his Subjects must obey His little Flocke he will preserve from either Wolfe or Lyons Prey Sinne and Vice Death Devill and Hell 1 Cor. 13.55.56 he in a moment will expell Reigne he shall and Raigne he must Vntill his Foes be trod to dust Another of the same THe King of Kings in Heaven doth sit in State The kings foes He hates his Foes his Foes him deadly hate The Devill as Chiefe his kingdome to advance 1 The Devill 1 Peter 3.8.9 Keeps Carnall men in simple ignorance Makes them beleeve because they cannot Reade They neither hope not help of Scripture need Rome Rome beware that close this sinne doth smother Makes Ignorance to be Devotions Mother Ignorance 2 Ep. Pet. 3.5.8 The Devill hath yet a keene sharpe-headed Arrow To pierce the bones and sticke fast in the Marrow He telleth youth he may Repent in time And spend in pleasure all his yeares of prime Make Drinke thy darling let loose the reignes of Lust Gods made of Mercy Prolonging repentance he never tells he 's Just When scores of yeares doth turne thy Haires Gray Its time enough for to Repent and Pray And having brought him in this sad Condition Death shoots his Dart and ends the Devils Commission And now an Enemy of great power doth spring Drawes many Subjects from this Heavenly King The VVorke-mans worke against him doth rebell The world He made the VVorld and it drawes Soules to Hell God made it good but now it is abused By wicked men that 〈◊〉 their God refused The Gold of Ophir makes VVorldlings to offend And Silver Mindes will never make them mend When Honour prickes Ambition to the Heart It makes him Cart-horse to vaine-glories Cart He pulls and sweats it turns on Fortunes VVheeles