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A20414 A short explanation, of the epistle of Paul to the Hebrewes. By David Dickson, preacher of Gods Word, at Irwin Dickson, David, 1583?-1663. 1635 (1635) STC 6824; ESTC S109679 160,093 348

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such_o a_o disposition_n eschew_v to_o do_v evil_a and_o be_v careful_a to_o do_v good_a vers._n 19_o but_o i_o beseech_v you_o the_o rather_o to_o do_v this_o that_o i_o may_v be_v restore_v to_o you_o the_o soon_o he_o join_v a_o reason_n for_o their_o own_o good_a to_o pray_v for_o he_o that_o the_o impediment_n of_o his_o come_n unto_o they_o be_v remove_v by_o their_o prayer_n he_o may_v come_v the_o soon_o than_o 1._o when_o our_o own_o good_a be_v join_v with_o the_o good_a of_o such_o as_o call_v for_o our_o prayer_n we_o have_v the_o more_o inducement●s_n to_o set_v we_o on_o work_n 2._o many_o hindrance_n of_o our_o good_a and_o comfort_n do_v stand_v in_o the_o way_n which_o by_o prayer_n may_v be_v remove_v vers._n 20._o now_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n that_o bring_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a our_o lord_n jesus_n that_o great_a shepherd_n of_o the_o sheep_n through_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o everlasting_a covenant_n now_o he_o pray_v for_o they_o who_o he_o have_v in_o the_o former_a word_n request_v to_o pray_v for_o he_o than_o 1._o prayer_n be_v a_o mutual_a duty_n and_o aught_o to_o be_v make_v by_o we_o for_o such_o as_o we_o desire_v to_o pray_v for_o us._n 2._o he_o style_v god_n to_o who_o he_o pray_v first_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n to_o teach_v we_o that_o peace_n proceed_v from_o god_n and_o ●s_v preserve_v by_o he_o in_o his_o church_n and_o that_o it_o do_v please_v he_o well_o that_o his_o child_n shall_v be_v in_o peace_n and_o shall_v study_v thereunto_o 3._o again_o he_o descrybe_v god_n by_o the_o great_a work_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n wrought_v by_o he_o than_o 1._o as_o christ_n resurrection_n be_v the_o work_n of_o his_o own_o power_n john_n 10.18_o so_o also_o be_v it_o the_o work_n of_o god_n the_o father_n in_o this_o place_n for_o john_n 10.30_o the_o father_n and_o christ_n in_o power_n be_v one_o 4._o the_o prop_n of_o his_o faith_n in_o prayer_n be_v first_o the_o office_n of_o jesus_n who_o be_v the_o great_a shepherd_n of_o the_o sheep_n than_o 1._o those_o who_o come_v under_o the_o reckon_n of_o christ_n sheep_n be_v the_o only_a people_n of_o who_o he_o by_o special_a office_n profess_v to_o take_v charge_n 2._o how-so-eve_a he_o employ_v the_o ministry_n of_o man_n to_o feed_v his_o flock_n under_o he_o yet_o do_v he_o keep_v the_o place_n and_o style_n of_o arch-pastor_n or_o great_a shepherd_n to_o himself_o 3._o people_n how-so-eve_a they_o be_v furnish_v by_o minister_n yet_o they_o have_v the_o great_a shepherd_n to_o acknowledge_v and_o rely_v upon_o of_o who_o care_n and_o fidelity_n for_o their_o feed_n and_o preservation_n they_o may_v be_v confident_a 5._o the_o next_o prop_n of_o this_o prayer_n be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n who_o bring_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a the_o great_a shepherd_n than_o 1._o the_o sheep_n must_v not_o think_v to_o be_v above_o the_o shepherd_n but_o must_v resolve_v for_o bear_v witness_n to_o the_o truth_n and_o to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n as_o he_o be_v if_o god_n please_v 2._o nor_o need_v they_o fear_v to_o be_v use_v so_o see_v he_o be_v rise_v again_o because_o he_o that_o raise_v the_o shepherd_n for_o the_o sheep_n cause_n can_v raise_v the_o sheep_n from_o death_n also_o for_o the_o shepherd_n cause_n 6._o the_o three_o prop_v of_o confidence_n for_o obtain_v this_o prayer_n be_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o everlasting_a covenant_n through_o which_o he_o seek_v his_o petition_n to_o be_v grant_v than_o 1._o it_o be_v christ_n blood_n which_o have_v ratify_v the_o covenant_n and_o establish_v our_o reconciliation_n to_o endure_v for_o ever_o because_o the_o virtue_n of_o that_o blood_n be_v perpetual_a 2._o it_o be_v through_o that_o blood_n that_o every_o thing_n be_v purchase_v for_o which_o we_o can_v pray_v it_o be_v the_o price_n of_o the_o purchase_n of_o sanctification_n unto_o we_o as_o well_o as_o of_o salvation_n vers._n 21._o make_v you_o perfect_a in_o every_o good_a work_n to_o do_v his_o will_n work_v in_o you_o that_o which_o be_v well-pleasing_a in_o his_o sight_n through_o jesus_n christ_n to_o who_o be_v glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n that_o which_o he_o pray_v for_o here_o be_v that_o they_o may_v be_v make_v perfect_a in_o every_o good_a work_n to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god._n than_o 1._o only_o the_o do_v of_o god_n will_n and_o what_o he_o have_v command_v be_v to_o be_v reckon_v for_o a_o good_a work_n 2._o it_o be_v not_o anough_o to_o be_v give_v to_o some_o sort_n of_o good_a work_n but_o we_o must_v endevoure_v ourselves_o to_o work_v every_o sort_n of_o good_a work_n have_v a_o due_a respect_n unto_o all_o god_n commandment_n 3._o whatsoev_a measure_n we_o have_v attain_a unto_o we_o must_v not_o stand_v there_o but_o perfection_n must_v be_v aim_v at_o which_o be_v still_o before_o we_o until_o we_o come_v to_o heaven_n 2._o the_o way_n how_o this_o may_v be_v do_v he_o show_v to_o be_v by_o god_n work_v in_o we_o that_o which_o be_v well-pleasing_a in_o his_o 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the_o worde_n of_o exhortation_n from_o their_o ordinary_a teacher_n who_o behoove_v to_o dilate_v and_o urge_v and_o inculcate_v these_o thing_n even_o at_o length_n unto_o they_o the_o reason_n whereof_o he_o give_v because_o he_o have_v write_v this_o letter_n but_o in_o few_o word_n unto_o they_o and_o may_v not_o insist_v in_o those_o point_v at_o large_a as_o they_o have_v need_n of_o but_o behoove_v to_o leave_v this_o unto_o their_o teacher_n than_o 1._o there_o be_v need_n of_o preacher_n by_o the_o worde_n of_o exhortation_n to_o dilate_v and_o inculcate_v that_o which_o the_o scripture_n have_v in_o short_a 2._o it_o be_v very_o irksome_a for_o man_n to_o have_v their_o sluggishness_n stir_v up_o by_o exhortation_n and_o the_o same_o thing_n inculcate_v again_o and_o again_o but_o their_o own_o profit_n shall_v make_v they_o to_o suffer_v it_o patient_o 3._o the_o write_n of_o scripture_n praejudge_v not_o the_o use_n of_o preach_v but_o both_o keep_v their_o own_o room_n 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