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Foure sermons viz. I. Sinnes contagion, or the sicknesse of the soule. II. The description of a Christian. III. The blindnesse of a wilfull sinner. IV. A race to heaven. Published by William Ressold, Master of Arts and minister of Gods Word at Debach in Suffolke.
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Ressold, William, b. 1593.
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affection_n that_o forgetful_a of_o his_o own_o redemption_n and_o of_o the_o redemption_n of_o all_o the_o elect_a he_o break_v out_o master_n 9.33_o luke_n 9.33_o it_o be_v good_a be_v here_o let_v we_o build_v three_o tabernacle_n one_o for_o thou_o one_o for_o moses_n and_o one_o for_o elias_n but_o wist_v not_o what_o he_o speak_v when_o worthy_a david_n have_v but_o some_o secret_a taste_n of_o this_o incomparable_a bliss_n by_o the_o intimation_n of_o god_n spirit_n 84.10_o psal_n 84.10_o he_o conclude_v that_o one_o day_n in_o the_o court_n of_o god_n be_v better_a than_o a_o thousand_o elsewhere_o 2._o psal_n 42.1_o 2._o yea_o he_o do_v long_o after_o it_o like_o say_v he_o as_o the_o chase_a hart_n do_v bray_v after_o the_o water_n brook_n so_o do_v my_o soul_n cry_v unto_o god_n my_o soul_n be_v a_o thirst_n for_o god_n even_o for_o the_o live_a god_n when_o shall_v i_o come_v and_o appear_v before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n oh_o how_o fit_a therefore_o that_o we_o shall_v run_v from_o the_o loathsome_a heap_n of_o our_o corruption_n 15.50_o 1._o cor._n 15.50_o and_o bend_v our_o race_n whole_o unto_o eternal_a glory_n for_o corruption_n can_v inherit_v incorruption_n 21.27_o rev._n 21.27_o no_o unclean_a thing_n shall_v enter_v into_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o work_v abomination_n 5.4_o psal_n 5.4_o for_o as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n speak_v our_o god_n be_v not_o a_o god_n that_o love_v wickedness_n nor_o shall_v evil_a dwell_v with_o he_o oh_o say_v the_o apostle_n 69.10_o 1._o cor._n 69.10_o know_v you_o not_o that_o the_o unrighteous_a shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v not_o deceive_v neither_o fornicator_n nor_o idolator_n nor_o adulterer_n nor_o wantoness_n nor_o bugger_n nor_o thief_n nor_o covetous_a nor_o drunkard_n nor_o railer_n nor_o extortioner_n shall_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n yea_o â_o rev._n 21._o â_o say_v saint_n john_n the_o fearful_a and_o the_o unbelieved_a the_o abominable_a and_o murderer_n and_o adulterer_n and_o sorcerer_n and_o idolater_n and_o all_o liar_n shall_v have_v their_o part_n in_o the_o lake_n which_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n which_o be_v the_o second_o death_n without_o 22.15_o rev._n 22.15_o say_v the_o same_o apostle_n as_o exclude_v from_o god_n kingdom_n shall_v be_v dog_n and_o enchanter_n and_o adulterer_n and_o murderer_n and_o idolater_n and_o whosoever_o love_v or_o make_v lie_n 6.3_o amos_n 6.3_o even_o all_o the_o troop_n of_o unhallowed_a creature_n who_o as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v do_v cast_v far_o from_o they_o the_o evil_a day_n live_v wicked_o and_o die_v impenitent_o oh_o how_o fit_a be_v it_o therefore_o that_o we_o shall_v run_v from_o the_o odious_a sink_n of_o our_o sin_n who_o loathsome_a steam_n have_v long_o press_v the_o very_a throne_n of_o god_n for_o revenge_n against_o we_o &_o now_o at_o length_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v 3.2_o col._n 3.2_o to_o set_v our_o affection_n on_o thing_n which_o be_v above_o bend_v our_o whole_a course_n unto_o the_o bless_a state_n of_o glory_n and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o material_a in_o the_o word_n run_v come_v i_o now_o unto_o the_o formal_a express_v in_o these_o word_n so_o that_o you_o may_v obtain_v which_o we_o may_v fit_o consider_v antecedent_o and_o consequent_o that_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o primitive_a and_o subsequent_a thing_n season_n as_o the_o primitive_a and_o principal_a thing_n necessary_a in_o the_o form_n of_o this_o race_n we_o must_v run_v opportunè_fw-la in_o due_a season_n necessary_a for_o the_o express_v of_o the_o form_n of_o this_o race_n first_o primitive_o therefore_o as_o the_o chief_a and_o principal_n in_o this_o race_n we_o be_v to_o be_v cautious_a that_o we_o run_v opportunè_fw-la in_o due_a season_n whilst_o grace_n be_v offer_v before_o our_o heart_n grow_v harden_v and_o even_o incurable_a through_o the_o custom_n of_o sin_n for_o know_v we_o 2.14_o the_o divers_a stair_n or_o step_n of_o 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soul_n poor_a soul_n or_o as_o those_o greedy_a carnalist_n that_o do_v long_o to_o have_v the_o new_a moon_n past_a and_o the_o sabbath_n to_o be_v go_v that_o they_o may_v by_o a_o small_a ephah_n and_o false_a deceitful_a weight_n devour_v and_o swallow_v up_o the_o poor_a and_o it_o will_v grow_v desiderabile_fw-la thou_o will_v desire_v and_o long_o to_o commit_v wickedness_n as_o those_o pernicious_a one_o in_o the_o prophet_n michah_n which_o do_v invent_v mischief_n upon_o their_o bed_n and_o do_v practice_v it_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o morning_n be_v light_a to_o show_v their_o indearment_n unto_o wickedness_n or_o as_o those_o cruel_a jew_n which_o do_v desire_n and_o long_o to_o destroy_v the_o apostle_n paul_n or_o as_o wicked_a herodias_n 6.19_o act._n 23.12_o mar._n 6.19_o which_o do_v thirst_n to_o be_v revenge_v of_o john_n baptist_n for_o reprove_v her_o abominable_a incest_n 5.20_o 6_o step_v defensibile_fw-la esay_n 5.20_o but_o stay_v it_o yet_o a_o while_n long_o 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of_o their_o unhallowed_a speech_n proclaim_v 12.4_o psal_n 12.4_o with_o our_o tongue_n we_o will_v prevail_v we_o will_v speak_v fraudulent_o false_o and_o deceitful_o our_o lip_n be_v we_o therefore_o we_o may_v speak_v what_o we_o please_v who_o be_v lord_n over_o we_o who_o shall_v control_v we_o for_o that_o we_o speak_v but_o stay_v sin_n a_o while_n long_o upon_o the_o soul_n and_o it_o will_v grow_v to_o the_o great_a height_n ostentibile_fw-la 7._o step_v ostentibile_fw-la it_o will_v become_v ostentibile_fw-la thou_o will_v not_o only_o speak_v in_o the_o defence_n of_o sin_n but_o thou_o will_v boast_v and_o glory_n in_o it_o seek_v as_o it_o be_v praise_n and_o commendation_n for_o thy_o wickedness_n this_o be_v a_o very_a dangerous_a condition_n oh_o when_o will_v these_o be_v cure_v therefore_o the_o holy_a ghost_n declames_fw-la against_o such_o as_o intolerable_a pernicious_a why_o boast_v thou_o in_o thy_o
the_o equity_n of_o god_n in_o punish_v sin_n first_o the_o blindness_n of_o man_n in_o corrupt_a nature_n from_o the_o plurality_n of_o the_o sin_n commit_v for_o the_o apostle_n say_v not_o they_o commit_v some_o thing_n worthy_a of_o death_n but_o thing_n worthy_a of_o death_n second_o the_o patience_n of_o god_n that_o he_o forbear_v to_o throw_v they_o down_o to_o death_n though_o they_o commit_v thing_n worthy_a of_o death_n three_o the_o equity_n of_o god_n that_o he_o throw_v down_o none_o to_o death_n but_o for_o thing_n worthy_a of_o death_n and_o first_o for_o the_o foremost_a the_o blindness_n of_o man_n in_o corrupt_a nature_n intimate_v from_o the_o plurality_n of_o the_o sin_n commit_v it_o be_v a_o grievous_a and_o a_o miserable_a estate_n to_o commit_v any_o thing_n worthy_a of_o death_n that_o be_v of_o eternal_a death_n the_o due_a reward_n of_o sin_n 6.23_o gen._n 2.17_o rom._n 6.23_o for_o what_o be_v the_o force_n of_o eternal_a death_n oh_o exceed_o grievous_a it_o do_v not_o only_o sever_v a_o man_n from_o all_o joy_n from_o all_o bliss_n and_o glory_n but_o load_v he_o with_o all_o woe_n and_o misery_n inward_o with_o the_o sting_n and_o worm_n of_o conscience_n to_o torment_v he_o outward_o with_o burn_a fire_n for_o ever_o to_o afflict_v he_o and_o yet_o never_o consume_v he_o for_o as_o s._n augustine_n speak_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o heaven_n cease_v there_o shall_v be_v no_o passion_n material_a but_o spiritual_a spiritualis_fw-la aug._n l._n 21._o de_fw-la civit._fw-la dei_fw-la cessante_fw-la motu_fw-la coeli_fw-la nulla_fw-la fiet_fw-la passio_fw-la materialis_fw-la sed_fw-la spiritualis_fw-la but_o man_n blind_v with_o corrupt_a nature_n discern_v not_o this_o whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o he_o do_v not_o only_o commit_v some_o thing_n worthy_a of_o death_n but_o thing_n worthy_a of_o death_n even_o many_o foul_a and_o odious_a sin_n thereby_o increase_v the_o eternal_a wrath_n and_o judgement_n of_o god_n against_o he_o for_o as_o the_o sin_n so_o shall_v be_v the_o punishment_n many_o sin_n many_o punishment_n one_o sin_n may_v bring_v thou_o to_o eternal_a condemnation_n but_o many_o sin_n will_v aggravate_v the_o judgement_n and_o heap_v up_o a_o increase_n of_o wrath_n we_o know_v what_o the_o lord_n speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n esay_n 28.17_o esa_n 28.17_o that_o he_o will_v lay_v judgement_n to_o the_o rule_n and_o christ_n himself_o tell_v we_o that_o as_o babylon_n have_v sin_v 18.7_o rev._n 18.7_o so_o she_o shall_v be_v reward_v but_o corrupt_a man_n he_o take_v no_o knowledge_n of_o this_o therefore_o he_o go_v on_o every_o hour_n increase_v his_o judgement_n for_o every_o hour_n he_o commit_v thing_n worthy_a of_o death_n oh_o think_v you_o if_o wicked_a pharaoh_n have_v true_o discern_v that_o the_o multiply_a of_o sin_n have_v multiply_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n against_o he_o 14._o as_o we_o may_v see_v from_o exod._n 3._o to_o 14._o will_v he_o then_o so_o often_o have_v oppose_v the_o express_a voice_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o think_v you_o that_o if_o pernicious_a abab_n have_v true_o understand_v that_o his_o deep_a heap_n of_o sin_n will_v have_v draw_v a_o deep_a heap_n of_o judgement_n against_o he_o 21.25_o 1._o king_n 21.25_o will_v he_o have_v commit_v so_o many_o thing_n worthy_a of_o death_n will_v he_o have_v sell_v himself_o to_o commit_v wickedness_n oh_o by_o no_o mean_n or_o can_v we_o think_v that_o if_o that_o epicure_n speak_v of_o by_o our_o saviour_n christ_n have_v true_o discern_v that_o his_o heap_n of_o impiety_n 16._o luke_n 16._o his_o pamper_a feed_v his_o unhallowed_a drunken_a discourse_n his_o cruel_a uncharitable_a affection_n that_o will_v hear_v no_o plaint_n nor_o mourning_n of_o poor_a distress_a lazarus_n that_o yet_o do_v crave_v but_o the_o crumb_n that_o fall_v from_o his_o table_n think_v we_o if_o he_o have_v true_o discern_v that_o his_o foul_a heap_n of_o sin_n will_v have_v bring_v upon_o he_o such_o a_o 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run_v headlong_o the_o path_n of_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n do_v clear_o see_v their_o miserable_a estate_n will_v they_o then_o commit_v so_o many_o thing_n worthy_a of_o death_n to_o the_o daily_a increase_n of_o their_o punishment_n will_v they_o so_o violent_o reject_v all_o exhortation_n all_o motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o so_o furious_o heap_v up_o sin_n upon_o sin_n add_v not_o only_a rebellion_n to_o their_o sin_n but_o strength_n to_o their_o rebellion_n oh_o void_a of_o question_n they_o will_v not_o but_o alas_o they_o be_v cover_v over_o with_o the_o dark_a veil_n of_o sin_n and_o corrupt_a nature_n so_o that_o they_o do_v not_o true_o discern_v their_o miserable_a estate_n this_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o gentile_n for_o although_o they_o know_v in_o the_o general_a that_o they_o which_o commit_v such_o thing_n be_v worthy_a of_o death_n yet_o in_o the_o particular_a application_n they_o fail_v for_o in_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n two_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d respect_v the_o understanding_n which_o comprehend_v certain_a principle_n of_o nature_n as_o that_o murder_n adultery_n and_o such_o like_v be_v sin_n and_o worthy_a of_o punishment_n the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d respect_v the_o conscience_n which_o make_v the_o assumption_n or_o particular_a application_n after_o this_o manner_n but_o we_o have_v commit_v such_o thing_n therefore_o we_o be_v worthy_a of_o punishment_n now_o observe_v we_o that_o in_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d or_o general_a apprehension_n of_o the_o understanding_n the_o gentile_n discern_v these_o thing_n to_o be_v sin_n and_o worthy_a of_o death_n but_o in_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d or_o particular_a application_n of_o the_o conscience_n they_o great_o fail_v namely_o that_o they_o be_v guilty_a of_o these_o and_o therefore_o that_o eternal_a death_n belong_v unto_o they_o from_o all_o which_o clear_o appear_v the_o verity_n of_o my_o first_o observation_n the_o blindness_n of_o man_n in_o corrupt_a nature_n intimate_v from_o the_o plurality_n of_o the_o sin_n commit_v for_o in_o this_o estate_n he_o go_v on_o in_o sin_n he_o commit_v thing_n even_o many_o thing_n worthy_a of_o death_n to_o heap_v up_o judgement_n and_o to_o aggravate_v his_o punishment_n oh_o what_o shall_v this_o then_o enforce_v unto_o we_o but_o earnest_o to_o labour_v for_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n to_o purge_v and_o drive_v out_o this_o corrupt_a nature_n for_o be_v man_n once_o true_o season_v with_o the_o strength_n of_o heavenly_a grace_n it_o will_v make_v they_o mourn_v and_o deplore_v their_o sin_n and_o transgression_n 6.7_o psa_fw-la 6.7_o as_o bless_a david_n speak_v of_o himself_o every_o night_n say_v he_o do_v i_o make_v my_o bed_n to_o swim_v and_o water_v my_o couch_n with_o my_o tear_n and_o no_o marvel_n seneca_n seneca_n for_o vulnera_fw-la 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