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A10650 An explication of the hundreth and tenth Psalme wherein the severall heads of Christian religion therein contained; touching the exaltation of Christ, the scepter of his kingdome, the character of his subjects, his priesthood, victories, sufferings, and resurrection, are largely explained and applied. Being the substance of severall sermons preached at Lincolns Inne; by Edward Reynoldes sometimes fellow of Merton Colledge in Oxford, late preacher to the foresaid honorable society, and rector of the church of Braunston in Northhampton-shire. Reynolds, Edward, 1599-1676. 1632 (1632) STC 20927; ESTC S115794 405,543 546

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and_o victory_n to_o encourage_v he_o none_o of_o which_o shall_v be_v allow_v the_o wicked_a in_o hell_n who_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v the_o vessel_n of_o his_o vengeance_n but_o which_o will_v be_v as_o grievous_a as_o that_o the_o everlasting_a object_n of_o his_o hatred_n and_o detestation_n which_o make_v i_o say_v even_o the_o son_n of_o god_n himself_o notwithstanding_o all_o these_o abatement_n to_o pray_v with_o strong_a cry_n and_o bloody_a drop_n and_o woeful_a conflict_n of_o soul_n against_o the_o cup_n of_o his_o father_n wrath_n and_o to_o shrink_v and_o decline_v that_o very_a work_n for_o which_o only_o he_o come_v into_o the_o world_n three_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o that_o great_a honour_n which_o he_o have_v confer_v upon_o our_o nature_n in_o the_o flesh_n of_o his_o son_n which_o in_o he_o be_v anoint_v with_o more_o grace_n and_o glory_n and_o fill_v with_o more_o vast_a and_o unmatchable_a perfection_n than_o all_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n be_v together_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o pet._n 1.7_o either_o brotherly_a love_n or_o general_a love_n towards_o those_o without_o mercy_n charity_n compassion_n forgiveness_n towards_o all_o good_a work_n by_o he_o we_o have_v peace_n with_o the_o creature_n we_o use_v they_o with_o comfort_n with_o liberty_n with_o delight_n with_o piety_n with_o charity_n with_o mercy_n as_o glass_n in_o the_o which_o we_o see_v and_o as_o step_n by_o the_o which_o we_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n no_o rust_n in_o our_o gold_n or_o silver_n no_o moth_n nor_o pride_n in_o our_o garment_n no_o lewdness_n in_o our_o liberty_n no_o hand_n against_o the_o wall_n no_o fly_a roll_n against_o the_o stone_n or_o beam_n of_o the_o house_n no_o gravel_n in_o our_o bread_n no_o gall_n in_o our_o drink_n no_o snare_n on_o our_o table_n no_o fear_n in_o our_o bed_n no_o destruction_n in_o our_o prosperity_n in_o all_o estate_n we_o can_v rejoice_v we_o can_v do_v and_o suffer_v all_o through_o christ_n that_o strengthen_v we_o we_o be_v under_o the_o custody_n of_o peace_n it_o keep_v our_o heart_n and_o mind_n from_o fear_n of_o enemy_n and_o make_v we_o serve_v the_o lord_n with_o confidence_n boldness_n and_o security_n phil._n 4.7_o the_o work_n of_o righteousness_n be_v in_o peace_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o righteousness_n be_v quietness_n and_o assurance_n for_o ever_o 32.17_o note_v four_a from_o both_o these_o that_o be_v from_o a_o peace_n ground_v in_o righteousness_n needs_o must_v blessedness_n result_v for_o it_o be_v the_o blessedness_n of_o a_o creature_n to_o be_v reunite_v and_o one_o with_o his_o maker_n to_o have_v all_o controversy_n end_v all_o distance_n swallow_v up_o all_o partition_n take_v down_o and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n use_v righteousness_n and_o blessedness_n as_o term_n promiscuous_a 9_o all_o man_n seek_v for_o blessedness_n it_o be_v the_o sum_n and_o collection_n of_o all_o desire_n a_o man_n love_v nothing_o but_o in_o order_n &_o subordination_n unto_o that_o and_o by_o nature_n we_o be_v all_o child_n of_o wrath_n and_o hold_v under_o by_o the_o curse_n so_o many_o sin_n as_o we_o have_v commit_v so_o many_o death_n &_o curse_n have_v we_o heap_v upon_o our_o soul_n so_o many_o wall_n of_o separation_n have_v we_o set_v up_o between_o we_o &_o god_n who_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o blessedness_n till_o all_o they_o be_v cover_v remove_v forgive_v and_o forget_v the_o creature_n can_v be_v bless_v bless_a be_v they_o who_o iniquity_n be_v forgive_v and_o who_o sin_n be_v cover_v rom._n 4.7_o all_o the_o benediction_n which_o we_o have_v from_o the_o most_o high_a god_n come_v unto_o we_o from_o the_o intercession_n and_o mediation_n of_o christ._n his_o sacrifice_n and_o prayer_n give_v we_o interest_n in_o the_o all-sufficiency_n
they_o burn_v the_o curse_a thing_n at_o the_o brook_n kidron_n and_o cast_v they_o thereinto_o 2_o chron._n 15._o 16._o 2_o chron._n 29.16.30.14_o 2_o king_n 23.6_o to_o note_v unto_o we_o that_o that_o brook_n be_v the_o sink_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o temple_n that_o into_o which_o all_o the_o purgamenta_fw-la and_o uncleanness_n of_o god_n house_n all_o the_o curse_a thing_n be_v to_o be_v cast_v with_o relation_n whereunto_o it_o be_v not_o improbable_a that_o the_o prophet_n david_n by_o a_o prophetical_a spirit_n may_v notify_v the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n by_o drink_v of_o that_o curse_a brook_n over_o which_o he_o be_v to_o pass_v to_o signify_v that_o on_o he_o all_o the_o faithful_a may_v lay_v and_o pour_v ut_fw-mi their_o sin_n who_o be_v therefore_o say_v to_o be_v make_v sin_n and_o a_o curse_n for_o we_o 2_o cor._n 5.21_o gal._n 3.13_o as_o the_o people_n when_o they_o lay_v their_o hand_n on_o the_o head_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n do_v thereby_o as_o it_o be_v unload_v all_o their_o sin_n upon_o it_o now_o as_o water_n signify_v affliction_n so_o there_o be_v two_o word_n with_o relation_n thereunto_o which_o signify_v suffer_v of_o affliction_n and_o they_o be_v both_o apply_v unto_o christ_n matth._n 20.22_o be_v you_o able_a to_o drink_v of_o the_o cup_n that_o i_o shall_v drink_v of_o or_o be_v baptize_v with_o that_o baptism_n that_o i_o be_o baptize_v with_o he_o that_o drink_v have_v the_o water_n in_o he_o he_o that_o be_v dip_v or_o plunge_v have_v the_o water_n about_o he_o so_o it_o note_v the_o universality_n of_o the_o wrath_n which_o christ_n suffer_v it_o be_v within_o he_o my_o soul_n be_v heavy_a unto_o death_n and_o it_o be_v all_o about_o he_o betray_v by_o judas_n accuse_v by_o jew_n forsake_v by_o disciple_n mock_v by_o herod_n condemn_v by_o pilate_n buffet_v by_o the_o servant_n nail_v by_o the_o soldier_n revile_v by_o the_o thief_n and_o stander_n by_o and_o which_o be_v all_o in_o all_o forsake_v by_o his_o father_n 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security_n to_o the_o whole_a body_n hieron_n luke_n 21.28_o and_o further_o it_o be_v not_o he_o shall_v be_v lift_v up_o but_o he_o shall_v do_v it_o himself_o he_o have_v the_o power_n of_o life_n and_o the_o fountain_n of_o life_n in_o himself_o joh._n 5.26_o 10.18_o so_o that_o follow_v this_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n the_o meaning_n be_v he_o shall_v suffer_v and_o remove_v all_o those_o curse_n which_o be_v in_o the_o way_n between_o mankind_n and_o heaven_n and_o then_o he_o shall_v lift_v up_o his_o head_n in_o the_o resurrection_n and_o break_v through_o all_o those_o suffering_n into_o glory_n again_o which_o sense_n be_v most_o punctual_o and_o express_o unfold_v in_o those_o parallel_a place_n luk._n 24.26.46_o phil._n 2.8_o 9_o 1_o pet._n 1.11_o he_o shall_v drink_v of_o the_o brook_n in_o the_o way_n from_o hence_o we_o may_v note_v first_o that_o between_o mankind_n and_o heaven_n there_o be_v a_o torrent_n of_o wrath_n and_o curse_n which_o do_v everlasting_o separate_v between_o we_o and_o glory_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o great_a and_o fix_a gulf_n which_o all_o the_o world_n can_v neither_o wade_v through_o nor_o remove_v the_o law_n at_o first_o be_v a_o easy_a and_o smooth_a way_n to_o righteousness_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o salvation_n but_o now_o every_o step_n thereof_o sink_v as_o low_a as_o hell_n it_o be_v write_v within_o and_o without_o with_o curse_n which_o way_n soever_o a_o man_n stir_n he_o find_v nothing_o but_o death_n before_o he_o one_o man_n way_n by_o the_o civility_n of_o his_o education_n the_o ingenuity_n of_o his_o disposition_n the_o engagement_n of_o other_o end_n or_o relation_n may_v seem_v more_o smooth_a and_o plausible_a than_o another_o but_o by_o nature_n they_o all_o run_v into_o hell_n as_o all_o river_n though_o never_o so_o different_a in_o other_o circumstance_n run_v into_o the_o sea_n it_o be_v as_o impossible_a for_o a_o natural_a man_n of_o himself_o to_o escape_v damnation_n as_o it_o be_v to_o make_v himself_o no_o child_n of_o the_o old_a adam_n or_o not_o to_o have_v be_v beget_v by_o fleshly_a parent_n the_o gulf_n of_o sin_n in_o our_o nature_n can_v be_v cleanse_v and_o therefore_o the_o gild_n thereof_o can_v be_v remove_v the_o image_n we_o have_v lose_v be_v by_o we_o unrepairable_a the_o law_n we_o have_v violate_v inoxorable_a the_o justice_n we_o have_v injure_v unsatisfiable_a the_o concupiscence_n of_o our_o nature_n insatiable_a sin_n a_o aversion_n from_o a_o infinite_a good_a and_o a_o conversion_n to_o the_o creature_n infinite_o and_o therefore_o the_o gild_n thereof_o infinite_a and_o unremovable_a too_o we_o shall_v learn_v often_o to_o meditate_v on_o this_o point_n to_o find_v ourselves_o reduce_v unto_o these_o strait_n and_o impossibility_n that_o we_o can_v see_v which_o way_n to_o turn_v or_o to_o help_v ourselves_o for_o that_o be_v the_o only_a way_n to_o draw_v we_o unto_o christ._n every_o man_n natural_o love_v to_o be_v in_o the_o first_o place_n behold_v to_o himself_o in_o any_o extremity_n if_o his_o own_o wit_n purse_n project_n or_o endeavour_n will_v help_v he_o out_o he_o look_v no_o further_o but_o when_o all_o his_o own_o succour_n have_v forsake_v he_o than_o he_o seek_v abroad_o it_o be_v much_o more_o true_a in_o the_o matter_n of_o salvation_n no_o man_n ever_o do_v begin_v at_o christ_n but_o go_v unto_o he_o upon_o mere_a necessity_n when_o he_o have_v experience_n of_o the_o emptiness_n of_o all_o his_o other_o succour_n and_o dependency_n we_o all_o by_o nature_n be_v offend_v at_o he_o and_o will_v not_o have_v he_o to_o reign_v over_o we_o till_o thereunto_o we_o be_v force_v by_o the_o evidence_n of_o that_o infinite_a and_o unpreventable_a misery_n under_o which_o without_o he_o we_o must_v sink_v for_o ever_o this_o be_v of_o all_o other_o the_o most_o urge_v argument_n unto_o man_n at_o first_o to_o consider_v that_o there_o be_v a_o torrent_n of_o curse_n a_o sea_n of_o death_n a_o reign_n of_o condemnation_n a_o hell_n of_o sin_n within_o and_o a_o hell_n of_o torment_n without_o between_o they_o and_o their_o salvation_n and_o there_o be_v no_o drop_n of_o that_o sea_n no_o scruple_n of_o that_o curse_n no_o title_n of_o that_o law_n which_o must_v not_o all_o be_v either_o fulfil_v or_o endure_v suppose_v that_o god_n shall_v summon_v thy_o guilty_a soul_n to_o a_o sudden_a appearance_n before_o his_o tribunal_n of_o justice_n and_o shall_v there_o begin_v to_o deal_v with_o thou_o even_o at_o thy_o mother_n womb_n alas_o thou_o will_v be_v utter_o go_v there_o even_o there_o a_o seed_n of_o evil_a doer_n the_o spawn_n of_o viperous_a and_o serpentine_a parent_n a_o curse_a child_n a_o child_n of_o wrath_n a_o exact_a image_n of_o the_o old_a adam_n and_o of_o the_o blood_n of_o satan_n but_o then_o here_o be_v after_o this_o produce_v a_o catalogue_n and_o history_n of_o sin_n of_o forty_o fifty_o or_o three_o score_n year_n long_o and_o in_o they_o every_o inordinate_a motion_n of_o the_o will_n every_o sudden_a stir_n and_o secret_a work_n of_o inward_a lust_n every_o idle_a word_n every_o unclean_a aspect_n every_o impertinency_n and_o irregularity_n of_o life_n score_v up_o against_o thy_o poor_a soul_n and_o each_o of_o they_o to_o be_v produce_v at_o the_o last_o and_o either_o answer_v or_o revenge_v o_o where_o shall_v the_o ungodly_a and_o sinner_n appear_v if_o they_o have_v not_o right_a in_o christ_n and_o how_o shall_v man_n labour_v to_o be_v secure_v in_o that_o right_a who_o will_v suffer_v so_o many_o million_o of_o obligation_n and_o indictment_n to_o lie_v between_o he_o and_o god_n uncancel_v and_o not_o labour_v to_o have_v they_o take_v out_o of_o the_o way_n now_o the_o only_a way_n to_o be_v bring_v hereunto_o
inchoate_n as_o all_o those_o penal_a defect_n of_o our_o nature_n which_o neither_o be_v sin_n nor_o ground_v upon_o the_o inherence_n of_o sin_n for_o he_o take_v not_o our_o personal_a but_o only_o our_o natural_a defect_n and_o these_o be_v either_o corporeal_a as_o hunger_n thirst_n weariness_n and_o the_o like_a or_o spiritual_a as_o fear_v grief_n sorrow_n temptation_n etc._n etc._n consummate_a be_v those_o which_o he_o suffer_v at_o last_o and_o these_o likewise_o be_v either_o corporeal_a as_o shame_n mock_n buffet_n trial_n scourge_n condemnation_n a_o ignominious_a and_o a_o curse_a death_n or_o spiritual_a and_o those_o be_v principal_o two_o first_o a_o punishment_n of_o dereliction_n my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o matth._n 27.46_o there_o be_v some_o kind_n of_o separation_n between_o god_n and_o christ_n during_o the_o time_n of_o his_o suffering_n for_o sin_n in_o that_o curse_a manner_n for_o understanding_n whereof_o we_o must_v note_v that_o 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non_fw-la dissolutione_n unionis_fw-la by_o the_o withdraw_n of_o his_o countenance_n not_o by_o the_o dissolve_v of_o his_o union_n he_o look_v upon_o christ_n as_o a_o god_n arm_v against_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n which_o be_v then_o upon_o he_o second_o there_o be_v a_o punishment_n of_o malediction_n he_o do_v undergo_v the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n he_o do_v grapple_v with_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o with_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n he_o feel_v the_o scourge_v due_a unto_o our_o sin_n in_o his_o humane_a nature_n which_o squeeze_v and_o wring_v from_o he_o those_o strong_a cry_n those_o deep_a and_o woeful_a complaint_n that_o bloody_a and_o bitter_a sweat_n which_o draw_v compassion_n from_o the_o very_a rock_n and_o sure_o it_o be_v no_o derogation_n to_o the_o dignity_n of_o christ_n person_n but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n a_o great_a magnify_v of_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n against_o sin_n of_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n against_o the_o law_n and_o of_o the_o mercy_n of_o they_o both_o towards_o sinner_n to_o affirm_v that_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n whatever_o they_o be_v in_o specie_fw-la in_o the_o kind_n of_o they_o be_v yet_o in_o pondere_fw-la in_o their_o weight_n and_o pressure_n equal_o grievous_a with_o those_o which_o we_o shall_v have_v suffer_v for_o be_v in_o all_o thing_n save_o sin_n like_o unto_o we_o and_o most_o of_o all_o in_o his_o liablenesse_n to_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n so_o far_o as_o it_o do_v not_o necessary_o denotate_v either_o sin_n inherent_a or_o weakness_n to_o break_v through_o in_o the_o person_n suffer_v why_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v obnoxious_a to_o as_o great_a extremity_n of_o pain_n i_o see_v no_o reason_n for_o no_o degree_n of_o mere_a anguish_n and_o dolour_n can_v be_v unbefitting_a the_o person_n of_o he_o who_o be_v to_o be_v know_v by_o that_o title_n a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n and_o sure_o far_a more_o indignity_n it_o be_v to_o he_o to_o suffer_v a_o violent_a death_n of_o body_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o base_a man_n than_o to_o suffer_v with_o patience_n obedience_n and_o victory_n far_o sore_a stripe_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n his_o father_n who_o be_v please_v upon_o he_o to_o lay_v the_o iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o for_o the_o second_o thing_n propose_v why_o christ_n suffer_v these_o thing_n the_o scripture_n give_v principal_o these_o five_o reason_n first_o to_o execute_v the_o decree_n of_o his_o father_n act._n 4.27_o 28._o second_o to_o fulfil_v the_o prophecy_n prefiguration_n and_o prediction_n of_o holy_a scripture_n luk._n 24.46_o three_o to_o magnify_v his_o mercy_n and_o free_a love_n to_o sinner_n and_o most_o impotent_a enemy_n rom._n 5.8_o four_o to_o declare_v the_o righteousness_n and_o truth_n of_o god_n against_o sin_n who_o will_v not_o be_v reconcile_v with_o sinner_n but_o upon_o a_o legal_a expiation_n rom._n 3.25_o for_o although_o we_o may_v not_o limit_v the_o unsearchable_a wisdom_n and_o way_n of_o god_n 11._o as_o 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