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A26695 A sure guide to heaven, or, An earnest invitation to sinners to turn to God in order to their eternal salvation shewing the thoughtful sinner what he must do to be saved / by Joseph Alleine. Alleine, Joseph, 1634-1668. 1688 (1688) Wing A977; ESTC R28088 129,275 198

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cor._n 5●_n 10._o rev._n 20._o 12._o as_o a_o prisoner_n other_o debt_n will_v but_o they_o will_v to_o judgement_n with_o thou_o there_o to_o be_v thy_o accuser_n and_o they_o will_v to_o hell_n with_o thou_o there_o to_o be_v thy_o tormentor_n better_o to_o have_v so_o many_o fiend_n and_o fury_n about_o thou_o than_o thy_o sin_n to_o fall_v upon_o thou_o and_o fasten_v in_o thou_o oh_o the_o work_n that_o these_o will_v make_v thou_o o_o look_v over_o thy_o debt_n in_o time_n how_o much_o be_v thou_o in_o the_o book_n of_o every_o one_o of_o god_n law_n how_o be_v every_o one_o of_o god_n commandment_n ready_a to_o arrest_v thou_o and_o take_v thou_o by_o the_o throat_n for_o innumerable_a bond_n that_o it_o have_v upon_o thou_o what_o will_v thou_o do_v then_o when_o they_o shall_v altogether_o lay_v in_o against_o thou_o hold_v open_a the_o eye_n of_o conscience_n to_o consider_v this_o that_o thou_o may_v despair_v of_o thyself_o and_o be_v drive_v to_o christ_n and_o fly_v for_o 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every_o act_n be_v a_o step_n to_o perdition_n and_o thou_o do_v not_o know_v but_o the_o next_o night_n thou_o may_v make_v thy_o bed_n in_o hell_n oh_o if_o thou_o have_v a_o spark_n of_o reason_n consider_v and_o turn_v and_o hearken_v to_o thy_o very_a friend_n who_o will_v therefore_o show_v thou_o thy_o present_a misery_n that_o thou_o may_v in_o time_n make_v thy_o escape_n and_o be_v eternal_o happy_a hear_v what_o the_o lord_n say_v fear_v you_o not_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n will_v you_o not_o tremble_v at_o my_o presence_n jer._n 5._o 22._o o_o sinner_n do_v you_o make_v light_n of_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v mat_n 3._o 7._o i_o be_o sure_a there_o be_v a_o time_n come_v when_o you_o will_v not_o make_v light_n of_o it_o why_o the_o very_a devil_n do_v believe_v and_o tremble_v james_n 2._o 19_o what!_o you_o more_o harden_v than_o they_o will_v you_o run_v upon_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o rock_n will_v you_o play_v at_o the_o hole_n of_o the_o asp_n will_v you_o put_v your_o hand_n upon_o the_o cockatrice_n den_n will_v you_o dance_v about_o the_o fire_n till_o you_o be_v burn_v or_o dally_v with_o devour_a wrath_n as_o if_o you_o be_v at_o a_o point_n of_o indifferency_n whether_o you_o do_v escape_v it_o or_o endure_v it_o o_o madness_n of_o folly_n solomon_n madman_n that_o cast_v firebrand_n and_o arrow_n and_o death_n and_o say_v be_o i_o not_o in_o jest_n prov._n 26._o 18._o be_v nothing_o so_o distract_v as_o the_o wilful_a sinner_n luke_n 15._o 17._o that_o go_v on_o in_o his_o unconverted_a estate_n without_o sense_n as_o if_o nothing_o ail_v he_o the_o man_n that_o run_v on_o the_o cannon_n mouth_n that_o sport_n with_o his_o blood_n or_o le_fw-fr we_o out_o his_o life_n in_o a_o frolic_a be_v sensible_a sober_a and_o serious_a to_o he_o that_o go_v on_o still_o in_o his_o trespass_n psalm_n 68_o 21._o for_o he_o stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n against_o god_n and_o strengthen_v himself_o against_o the_o almighty_a he_o run_v upon_o he_o even_o 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jesus_n christ_n act_v 4._o 12._o thou_o must_v unlearn_v t●y_a self_n and_o renounce_v thy_o own_o wisdom_n thy_o own_o righteousness_n thy_o own_o strength_n and_o throw_v thyself_o whole_o upon_o christ_n as_o a_o man_n that_o swim_v cast_v himself_n upon_o the_o water_n or_o else_o thou_o can_v not_o escape_v while_o man_n trust_v in_o themselves_o and_o establish_v their_o own_o righteousness_n and_o have_v confidence_n in_o the_o flesh_n they_o will_v not_o come_v save_o to_o christ_n luke_n 18._o 9_o phil._n 3._o 3_o thou_o must_v know_v thy_o gain_n to_o be_v but_o loss_n and_o dung_n thy_o strength_n but_o weakness_n thy_o righteousness_n rag_n and_o rottenness_n before_o there_o will_v be_v a_o effectual_a closure_n between_o christ_n and_o thou_o phil._n 3._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 2_o cor._n 3._o 5._o isa._n 64._o 6._o can_v the_o lifeless_a carcase_n shake_v off_o its_o grave_a clothes_n and_o loose_v the_o bond_n of_o death_n then_o may_v thou_o recover_v thyself_o who_o be_v dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n and_o under_o a_o impossibility_n of_o serve_v thy_o maker_n acceptable_o in_o this_o condition_n rom._n 8._o 8._o heb._n ●1_n 6._o therefore_o when_o thou_o go_v to_o pray_v or_o meditate_v or_o to_o do_v any_o of_o the_o duty_n to_o which_o thou_o be_v here_o direct_v go_v out_o of_o thyself_o call_v in_o the_o help_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o despair_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n please_v to_o god_n in_o thy_o own_o strength_n yet_o neglect_v not_o thy_o duty_n but_o lie_v at_o the_o pool_n and_o wait_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o spirit_n while_o the_o eunuch_n be_v read_v than_o the_o holy_a ghost_n send_v philip_n to_o he_o act_v 8._o 28_o 29._o when_o the_o disciple_n be_v pray_v act_v 4._o 31._o when_o cornelius_n and_o his_o friend_n be_v hear_v act_v 10._o 44._o then_o the_o holy_a ghost_n fall_v upon_o they_o and_o fill_v they_o all_o strive_v to_o give_v up_o thyself_o to_o christ_n strive_v to_o pray_v strive_v to_o meditate_v strive_v a_o hundred_o 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with_o thy_o soul._n spare_v but_o one_o sin_n and_o god_n will_v not_o spare_v thou_o never_o make_v excuse_n thy_o sin_n must_v die_v or_o thou_o must_v die_v for_o they_o psal._n 68_o 21._o if_o thou_o allow_v of_o one_o sin_n though_o but_o a_o little_a a_o secret_a one_o though_o thou_o may_v plead_v necessity_n and_o have_v a_o hundred_o shift_n and_o excuse_n for_o it_o the_o life_n of_o thy_o soul_n must_v go_v for_o the_o life_n of_o that_o sin_n ezek._n 18._o 21._o and_o will_v it_o not_o be_v dear_o buy_v o_o sinner_n hear_v and_o consider_v if_o thou_o will_v part_v with_o thy_o sin_n god_n will_v give_v thou_o his_o christ_n be_v not_o this_o a_o fair_a exchange_n i_o testify_v unto_o thou_o this_o day_n that_o if_o thou_o perish_v it_o be_v not_o because_o there_o be_v never_o a_o saviour_n provide_v nor_o life_n tender_v but_o because_o thou_o prefer_v with_o the_o jew_n the_o murderer_n before_o thy_o saviour_n sin_n before_o christ_n and_o love_v darkness_n rather_o than_o light_v john_n 3._o 19_o search_v thy_o heart_n therefore_o with_o candle_n as_o the_o jew_n do_v their_o house_n for_o leaven_n before_o the_o passover_n labour_v to_o find_v out_o thy_o sin_n enter_v into_o thy_o closet_n and_o consider_v what_o evil_a have_v i_o live_v in_o what_o duty_n have_v i_o neglect_v towards_o god_n what_o sin_n have_v i_o live_v in_o against_o my_o brother_n and_o now_o strike_v the_o dart_n through_o the_o heart_n of_o thy_o sin_n as_o i●ab_n do_v through_o absalom_n 2_o sam._n 18._o 14._o never_o stand_v look_v upon_o thy_o sin_n nor_o roll_v the_o morsel_n under_o thy_o tongue_n job_n 20._o 11._o but_o spit_v it_o out_o as_o poison_v with_o fear_n and_o detestation_n alas_o what_o will_v thy_o sin_n do_v for_o thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v stick_v at_o part_v with_o they_o they_o will_v flatter_v thou_o but_o they_o will_v undo_v thou_o and_o cut_v thy_o throat_n while_o they_o smile_v upon_o thou_o and_o poison_v thou_o while_o they_o please_v thou_o and_o arm_v the_o justice_n and_o wrath_n of_o the_o infinite_a god_n against_o thou_o they_o will_v open_v hell_n for_o thou_o and_o pile_v up_o fuel_n to_o burn_v thou_o behold_v the_o gibbet_n that_o they_o have_v prepare_v for_o thou_o oh_o serve_v they_o like_o haman_n and_o do_v upon_o they_o the_o execution_n they_o will_v else_o have_v do_v upon_o thou_o away_o with_o they_o crucify_v they_o and_o let_v christ_n only_o be_v lord_n over_o thou_o direct_v vi_o make_v a_o solemn_a choice_n of_o god_n for_o thy_o portion_n and_o blessedness_n deut._n 26._o with_o all_o possible_a devotion_n and_o veneration_n avouch_v the_o lord_n for_o thy_o god._n set_v the_o world_n with_o all_o its_o glory_n and_o paint_v and_o gallantry_n with_o all_o its_o pleasure_n and_o promotion_n on_o the_o one_o hand_n and_o set_v god_n with_o all_o his_o infinite_a excellency_n and_o perfection_n on_o the_o other_o and_o see_v that_o thou_o do_v deliberate_o make_v thy_o choice_n josh._n 24._o 15._o take_v up_o thy_o rest_n in_o god_n job._n 6._o 68_o set_a thou_o down_o under_o his_o shadow_n cant._n 2._o 3._o let_v his_o promise_n and_o perfection_n turn_v the_o scale_n against_o all_o the_o world_n settle_v it_o upon_o thy_o heart_n that_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o all-sufficient_a portion_n that_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v miserable_a while_o thou_o have_v a_o god_n to_o live_v upon_o take_v he_o for_o thy_o shield_n and_o exceed_v great_a reward_n god_n alone_o be_v more_o than_o all_o the_o world_n content_v thyself_o with_o he_o let_v other_o carry_v the_o preferment_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o world_n place_n thou_o thy_o happiness_n in_o his_o favour_n and_o the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n psal._n 4._o 6_o 7._o poor_a sinner_n thou_o be_v fall_v off_o from_o god_n and_o have_v engage_v his_o power_n and_o wrath_n against_o thou_o yet_o know_v that_o of_o his_o abundant_a grace_n he_o do_v offer_v to_o be_v thy_o god_n again_o in_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 6._o 17_o 18._o what_o say_v thou_o man_n will_v thou_o have_v the_o lord_n for_o thy_o god_n why_o take_v this_o counsel_n and_o thou_o shall_v have_v he_o come_v to_o he_o by_o his_o christ_n joh._n 14._o 6._o renounce_v the_o idol_n of_o thy_o own_o pleasure_n gain_n reputation_n 1_o thes._n 1._o 9_o let_v these_o be_v pull_v out_o of_o the_o throne_n and_o set_v god_n interest_n uppermost_a in_o thy_o ●eare_z take_v he_o as_o god_n to_o be_v chief_a in_o thy_o affection_n estimation_n intention_n for_o he_o will_v not_o endure_v to_o have_v any_o set_v above_o he_o rom._n 1._o 24_o psal._n 73._o 25._o in_o a_o word_n thou_o must_v take_v he_o in_o all_o his_o personal_a relation_n and_o in_o all_o his_o essential_a perfection_n first_o in_o all_o his_o personal_a relation_n god_n the_o father_n must_v be_v take_v for_o thy_o father_n jer._n 3._o 4_o 19_o 22._o o_o come_v to_o he_o with_o the_o prodigal_n father_n i_o have_v sin_v against_o heaven_n and_o in_o thy_o sight_n and_o be_o not_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v thy_o son_n but_o since_o of_o thy_o wonderful_a mercy_n thou_o be_v please_v to_o take_v me●_n that_o be_o of_o myself_o a_o dog_n a_o swine_n a_o devil_n to_o be_v thy_o child_n i_o solemn_o take_v thou_o for_o my_o father_n commend_v myself_o to_o thy_o care_n and_o trust_v to_o thy_o providence_n and_o cast_v my_o burden_n on_o thy_o shoulder_n i_o depend_v on_o thy_o provision_n and_o submit_v to_o thy_o correction_n and_o trust_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n and_o hide_v in_o thy_o chamber_n and_o ●ly_o to_o thy_o name_n i_o renounce_v all_o confidence_n in_o myself_o i_o repose_v my_o confidence_n in_o thou_o i_o depose_v my_o concernment_n with_o
but_o woe_n be_v i_o my_o sin_n be_v as_o many_o as_o the_o sand_n and_o as_o mighty_a as_o the_o mountain_n their_o weight_n be_v great_a than_o their_o number_n it_o be_v better_a that_o the_o rock_n and_o the_o mountain_n shall_v fall_v upon_o i_o than_o the_o crush_a and_o insupportable_a load_n of_o my_o own_o sin_n lord_n i_o be_o heavy_a load_v let_v mercy_n help_v or_o i_o be_o go_v unload_v i_o of_o this_o heavy_a guilt_n this_o sink_a load_n or_o i_o be_o cr●●hed_v without_o ●ope_n and_o must_v be_v press_v down_o to_o hell._n if_o my_o grief_n be_v thorough_o weigh_v and_o my_o sin_n lay_v in_o the_o balance_n together_o they_o will_v be_v heavy_a than_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n therefore_o my_o word_n be_v swallow_v up_o they_o will_v weigh_v down_o all_o the_o rock_n and_o the_o hill_n and_o turn_v the_o balance_n against_o all_o the_o isle_n of_o the_o farth●_n o_o lord_n thou_o know_v my_o manifold_a transgression_n and_o my_o mighty_a sin_n ah_o my_o soul_n alas_o my_o glory_n whither_o be_v thou_o humble_v once_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o creation_n and_o the_o image_n of_o god_n now_o a_o lump_n of_o filthiness_n a_o coffin_n of_o rottenness_n replenish_v with_o stench_n and_o loathsomeness_n o_o what_o work_n have_v sin_n make_v with_o thou_o thou_o shall_v be_v term_v forsake_v and_o all_o the_o room_n of_o thy_o faculty_n desolate_a and_o the_o name_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v call_v by_o be_v ichabod_n or_o where_o be_v the_o glory_n how_o be_v thou_o come_v down_o mighty_o my_o beauty_n be_v turn_v into_o deformity_n and_o my_o glory_n into_o shame_n lord_n what_o a_o loathsome_a leper_n be_o i_o the_o ulcerous_a body_n of_o job_n or_o lazarus_n be_v not_o more_o offensive_a to_o the_o eye_n and_o nostril_n of_o man_n than_o i_o must_v needs_o be_v to_o the_o most_o holy_a god_n who_o eye_n can_v behold_v iniquity_n and_o what_o misery_n have_v my_o sin_n bring_v upon_o i_o lord_n what_o a_o case_n be_o i_o in_o sell_v under_o sin_n 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why_o then_o certain_a damnation_n will_v be_v my_o end_n and_o shall_v i_o be_v ●o_o besot_v and_o bemad_v as_o to_o go_v and_o sell_v my_o soul_n to_o the_o flame_n for_o a_o little_a ale_n and_o a_o little_a ease_n for_o a_o little_a pleasure_n or_o gain_v or_o content_a to_o my_o flesh_n shall_v i_o linger_v any_o long_o in_o this_o wretched_a estate_n no_o if_o i_o tarry_v here_o i_o shall_v die_v what_o then_o be_v there_o no_o help_n no_o hope_n none_o except_o i_o turn_v why_o but_o be_v there_o any_o remedy_n for_o such_o woeful_a misery_n any_o mercy_n after_o such_o provoke_a iniquity_n yes_o as_o sure_a as_o god_n oath_n be_v true_a i_o shall_v have_v pardon_n and_o mercy_n yet_o if_o present_o unfeigned_o and_o unreserved_o i_o turn_v by_o christ_n to_o he_o why_o then_o i_o thank_v thou_o upon_o the_o bend_a knee_n of_o my_o soul_n o_o most_o merciful_a jehovah_n that_o thy_o patience_n have_v wait_v upon_o i_o hitherto_o for_o have_v thou_o take_v i_o away_o in_o this_o 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comforter_n and_o sanctifier_n of_o thy_o choose_a come_v in_o with_o all_o thy_o glorious_a train_n all_o thy_o courtly_a 〈◊〉_d thy_o fruit_n and_o grace_n let_v ●●e_v be_v thy_o habitation_n ●_o i_o can_v give_v 〈◊〉_d but_o what_o be_v thy_o 〈◊〉_d already_o but_o here_o with_o the_o poor_a widow_n i_o cas●_n my_o two_o mi●es_n my_o soul_n and_o my_o body_n into_o thy_o treasury_n full_o resign_v they_o up_o to_o t●●●e_v to_o be_v sanctify_v by_o thou_o to_o be_v servant_n to_o thou_o they_o it_o all_o ●e_v thy_o patient_n cure_v thou_o their_o malady_n they_o shall_v be_v thy_o agent_n govern_v thou_o their_o mo●●c●s_n too_o long_o have_v i_o serve_v the_o world_n too_o long_o have_v i_o hearken_v to_o satan_n but_o now_o i_o renounce_v they_o all_o and_o will_v be_v rule_v by_o thy_o dictate_v and_o direction_n and_o guide_v by_o thy_o counsel_n o_o bless_a trinity_n o_o glorious_a unity_n i_o deliver_v up_o myself_o to_o thou_o receive_v i_o write_v thy_o name_n o_o lord_n upon_o 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