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A29328	The history of the birth, life, sufferings and death of our blessed saviour, Jesus Christ also his resurrection, ascension, intercession at the right hand of his Father in Glory, and of his comming again to judgement, shewing his great love to undone sinners, the dreadful state of the wicked, and blessedness of the righteous / by Henry Brett.	Brett, Henry.	1679 (1679)	Wing B4399; ESTC R4994	12,396	42

look on into the inward side For to espy the Mystery let us not here abide LXXIV Let us not lay too much on they who crucified him thus But let 's enlarge this dreadful charge and bring it home to us LXXV Our sins were they our sins we say that on this Lord did lie Yea they were they that did him slay that did him crucifie LXXVI Our sins we say yea they were they which were the Crown of Thorns Isa 53.5 6. Th' were they Isa 53.5 6. that bruis'd and him abus'd and caus'd most dreadful groans LXXVII They pierc'd his Side the Wound was wide so as the Blood did run For us his foes for we were those who were by sin undone LXXVIII Sinners ' gainst thee O Lord were we most filthy in thy sight And must have lain even under pain in dreadful hellish plight LXXIX For Lord 't is clear by sin we were in wretched helpless case Psal 89.19 2 Cor. 5.21 We had no aid but help was laid on Christ to give us ease LXXX We must have sank had not he drank that sowr bitter Cup That bitter Gall we that did fall Mat. 26.42 should have no more got up LXXXI But thou Oh Lord didst Grace afford thou didst thy favour lend To take away our gulilt that lay thus did'st thou condescend LXXXII To lay 't upon thy only Son 2 Cor. 5.21 thy only Son most dear That we might be from sin made free and he our guilt might bear LXXXIII That he might die to satisfie the justice of our God That so poor we might freed be from sins eternal rod. LXXXIV We were unlike and had dislike Lord of thy Majesty Within our hearts and inward parts Rom. 8.7 was dreadful enmity LXXXV So that we would not no nor could have turned unto thee But Christ did lay his Life to stay this enmity that we LXXXVI Who were unjust but Christ most just did feel the smarting rod Which made him cry 1 Pet. 3.18 yea and did die to bring us unto God LXXXVII O blessed sight which shine most bright To see a broken Saviour Who paid his blood even unto God to bring us into favour LXXXVIII We that by sin which dwells within most dreadfully did stink And must have lain in Hell with pain Psal 38.3 we were upon its brink LXXXIX But Christ that Box that Spikenard Box did break and its perfume Did send on high above the Sky Mar. 14.3 our stink for to consume XC This Odour then it filled Heaven with such a fragant smell As never did ascend to God Eph. 5.2 that pleased him so well XCI And Earth below some it doth know it was perfum'd so well That scent did draw from Satans Law 't was such attractive smell XCII And they that know will tell us now it is the best perfume That ever we did smell or see its vertue ne'r consume XCIII No though 't is long since that among poor men this Box did break It 's sweet remains and many gain yea still it Saints doth make XCIV And some of all both great and small of sinners that were chief It hath perfum'd 1 Tim. 1.15 Luk. 23.43 their lusts consum'd of which one was the chief XCV And all that dwell on earth and smell the sweetness of this savour It makes alive their souls and thrive it brings them into favour XCVI O taste and see Christ on the tree oh soul and do not starve Though all be spent Christ he was sent and he his flesh did carve XCVII Which to the dead is meat indeed John 6.50 to 59. his blood is also drink To those that eat his flesh for meat and of his blood do drink XCVIII This bread is good 't is that of God which down from heaven did come And all that eat the same for meat in heaven shall have a room XCIX And shall not die eternally but live with Christ for aye Dwelling in him and he in them and never die away C. Oh take a view as Scripture shew of Jesus on the Cross How he did bleed we might be freed from everlasting loss CI. The Case was this the Lord of Bliss for sinners was opprest Which made him cry amazingly Mat. 27.50 and yielded up the Ghost CII O Mystery that Christ should die he was the Lord of life But subject was through death did pass for his dear Spouse his Wife CIII What 's all this done O hearts of Stone that we cannot relent Oh senseless blocks look to the rocks which at this thing were rent Mat. 27.51 CIV Christ's blood did gush the heavens did blush yea and the earth did quake The Sun with-drew his light from view Mar. 15.33 what work this thing did make CV 'T was not for they but us we say that this our Lord did die Oh let 's relent now Heb. 5.7 and repent of that which made him cry CVI. All this was done on God the Son the Scriptures to fulfil But nothing more John 19.36 than what before was written as God's will CVII And two great men appeared then their loves to Christ to shew Who then was dead 'T was love indeed of which let 's take a view CVIII The one behold he was so bold his courage was so brave He went unto Pilate that so Christ's Body he might crave CIX He Linnen bought John 19.39 the other brought in weight an hundred pound Of sweet Perfume it to perfume and it in Linnen wound CX A Tomb was hewn they laid him down to shew that he was dead To shew that sin was buried in Mar. 15.46 that grave in very deed CXI Death to consume our Graves perfume and sweeten them for us Thus Christ our aid in Grave was laid and him they buried thus CXII And now behold the Jews most bold while in the Grave he lay Yea come and look what pains they took even on the Sabbath-day CXIII When this was done they seal'd the Stone Mat. 27.62 to end and set a Watch thereby This Sacrifice he might not rise but in Sepulchre lie CXIV But when he had lain under the pain of Death th' appointed hour The Angels then came down from heav'n the Watchmen had no power CXV The Earth did quake those men did shake when Angels did appear Those men they did become as dead th' were overcome with fear CXVI The Angels then that came from Heav'n did roll away the stone He that was dead was quickened for then his work was done CXVII Yea up he rose in spight of foes and came forth out the grave He loos'd its pain Acts 2.24 and rose again that he might victory have CXVIII He Victory hath now over Death and over Sin and Hell For some of those who were his foes who here on Earth do dwell CXIX And it is clear he did appear to be the Son of God And that with pow'r Rom. 1.4 in that same hour

THE HISTORY OF THE Birth Life Sufferings and Death OF Our Blessed SAVIOUR Jesus Christ ALSO His Resurrection Ascension Intercession at the Right Hand of His FATHER in Glory and of his Comming again to JUDGEMENT SHEWING His Great Love to Undone Sinners the Dreadful State of the Wicked and Blessedness of the Righteous By HENRY BRETT Licensed 27 May 1679. LONDON Printed by T. J. for H. E. 1679. An HYMNE to the Lord JESVS CHRIST the Saviour of the World humbly dedicated by the Author 1. GReat Prince of Peace who from thy Fathers Throne Wert pleased to descend to save thine own Whom thou before all Ages hadst fore-known 2. And when the fulness of that time was come Did'st not abhor the Blessed Virgins Womb To save fall'n Man from his Eternal Doom 3. Thou did'st accept a mean Estate that we Might be inriched by thy Poverty And by thy Miseries might happy be 4. To suffer Death Lord thou didst condescend Thou took'st the pain and shame and to this end Thou conquered'st Death that it might be our Friend 5. Death which of old of Terrors was the King Now vanquished by thee hath lost its Sting And can no other than glad Tydings bring 6. Tydings of Joy our Summons to the Dust In a most firm Assurance that we must Rise when thou comm'st to glorifie the Just 7. The Trumpet 's sound shall then all Mortals raise Who on thy Splendor shall with wonder gaze And with loud Clamors eccho forth thy Praise 8. Then wilt thou sit on Clouds enthron'd on high Shining with Glory cloth'd with Majesty Whil'st Earth and Hell in scorching Flames shall ly 9. Hard-hearted sinners then for mercy shall Intreat and beg in vain and loudly call For lofty Mountains on their Heads to fall 10. Whil'st on the other hand thy Chosen Sheep An Everlasting Jubilee shall keep And Endless Joys in thy blest Kingdom reap 11. There fixed in a never-changing State Their pure and heavenly Joys shall ne'r abate And Time shall then for ever want a date 12. Thither dear Lord vouchsafe us all to bring That ' mongst the Quire of Angels we may sing Eternal Praise to thee our God and King H. E. The History of the Birth Life Sufferings and Death of our Blessed Saviour Jesus Christ I. THe God above abound in love from all Eternity Eph. 2.4 Rom. 8.29 Unto all those whom he hath chose to save from misery II. His love was dear Eph. 14. it doth appear he chose them in his Son That they might be by him made free who were by sin undone John 8.38 III. True Lord we were all made by thee Gen. 1.26 27. Eccl. 7.29 and form'd thy Image in We did possess true Holiness perfect without all sin IV. But thou didst see what we would be from all Eternity That we would turn Eccl. 7.29 Hose 13.9 and from thee run into all misery V. Thou didst therefore Pr. 8.22 23. 1 Pet. 1.20 Rev. 13.8 Eph. 2.23 long time before that we our being had Set thy Son apart that he might smart for us who were most bad VI. This love was in thy heart even when from all Eternity Thou didst design some to be thine Rev. 17.8 Acts 13.48 To save eternally VII Thou gavest them Joh. 17.69 Eph. 1.4 Joh. 17.12 Joh. 6.39 even unto him in whom thou didst them chuse That he might have them for to save and none of them might lose VIII When Offerings Heb. 10.1 4. and all such things could never take away The sins of those whom thou had'st chose when from thee gone astray 1 Pet. 2.25 IX Thou did'st prepare for Christ most dear a Body to come in Heb. 10.5 Rom. 8. That he might be like unto we who were all under sin X. Though he was not Heb. 7.26 1 Cor. 5.21 no not one jot defil'd with sin within But did appear our guilt to bear Isa 53.5 6. who were all full of sin XI O wonderment to ' stonishment what mystery is this Our Lord and Saviour who was the Father Rom. 9.5 even of eternal bliss XII That he should be yea even that he Col. 1.15 16. Gal. 4.4 who was the Womans Maker That he should e'r be made of her and yet was her Creator XIII He that abode the mighty God Isa 9.6 became a little Child Yea he was born and was the scorn Heb. 1.3.13.8 of those who were defil'd XIV His Birth was low therefore we know but few did him esteem Luke 2.7 Mat. 2.11 But yet there were that did appear and worship did to him XV. This Child did grow Luke 2.40 John 7.5 Mat. 6.3 John 8.59 but few did know He was the Son of God He under-went great punishment even by the wicked's rod. XVI He was anointed Prov. 8.23 Isa 61.1 Heb. 3.2 1 Tim. 2.5 and appointed of God his heavenly Father That he might be ' teen God and we Eternal Mediator XVII Thus he abode Heb. 13.8 Acts 10.38 Luke 19.10 Luke 24.32 and unto God his Office did perform He went about sought sinners out That he their hearts might warm XVIII And his kindness and tenderness unto poor men was great He dispossest the poor distrest Mat. 8.16 and Devils did defeat XIX When he such found Luke 13.16 Mark 1.25 26. Mat. 9.33 as were thus bound and fettered with Chains The Chains did break the Dumb did speak he freed Men from all Pains XX. He was so kind unto the blind he did restore their sight John 9.6 7. The Lame that lay along his way he put them in good plight Mat. 11.5 XXI The Blind the Sick and Lunatick he healed each of them Of all Disease he gave all ease Mark 7.35 37. John 11.44 whoever came to him XXII The Deaf did hear as did appear for he their hearing gave Some that were dead he quickened and raised out o' th grave XXIII All this and more for to the poor he did the Gospel preach Mat. 11.5 Mat. 4.23 About he went as he was sent the way to Heaven to teach XXIV And then his Name and mighty Fame began to spread abroad Mat. 4.24 Mat. 9.31 33. Joh. 6.15.7.46 And many men were taken then with this our dearest Lord. XXV Many there were that thought it clear he was the Son of God John 12.42 43. But dur'st not this of him confess they fear'd the wickeds rod. XXVI But some the while did him revile and spake most dreadful evil And thought it well thus to rebel and say he had a Devil XXVII What sad abuse from the profuse did this Lord meet withal How few were there John 6.66 68. that did appear to speak one word at all XXVIII On his behalf no not one half of all that did him hear That were so stout to stand it out his innocence to clear XXIX But he did not retort one jot nor Men revile again 1

Pet. 2.22 23 24. But patiently he past it by went on his work amain XXX 'T was his delight Psalm 40.8 Luke 6.12 13. John 4.34 both day and night to do his Fathers will And what was this but Men to bliss and save them out of Hell XXXI This Son of God did do much good but was rewarded evil John 10.12.8.44 Men him abus'd falsly accus'd and acted like the Devil XXXII But none of those John 7.45 46. that were his foes could over him have power By mens commands to lay their hands Mat. 26.55 till his accomplish'd hour XXXIII Then one of twelve he prov'd a Wolve Mat. 8.14 15. Act. 1.25 did not his place abide He went and told and Jesus sold and to his foes was guid XXXIV Yea one of them that were with him went and did him betray Mat. 26.48 He did them shew and told them how on him their hands to lay XXXV Then came the hour yea and the power the pangs of Death and Hell Luke 2.55 Mat. 26.37 Oh! who does know so as to show who can his sorrows tell XXXVI The sins of those whom God had chose Isa 53.6 2 Cor. 5.21 who were chosen in him Were laid upon this only Son He bore the sins of them XXXVII And it was they that made him pray they were of such a weight Mat. 26.39 Heb. 5.7 They made him cry and send on high he was in such a strait XXXVIII What drops of blood this Son of God did sweat upon the ground Luk. 22.44 John 8.34 36. And all that he might set such free who were by sin fast bound XXXIX Then came again Judas amain with all his cursed crew Mat. 26.47 Who went most strong and he among that he his Lord might shew XL. The way was fine he gave a sign what was the sign but this He hail did say Mat. 26.48 and did betray him with a wicked kiss XLI This Companies authority they had from Hypocrits Mat. 26.47 John 18.3 Thought they were strong Judas among and on they came with lights XLII But ' lass poor men if Christ had then unto his Father pray'd How soon he might Mat. 26.53 even that same night Angels have had for aid XLIII But this was done on God the Son the Scriptures to fulfil Mat. 26.56 That none of those that God had chose Mat. 26.56 might suffer Death or Hell XLIV Behold how all whom Christ did call Disciples for to be Away did make and him forsake Mat. 26.56 when they began to see XLV Their Lord was took they him forsook when their Shepherd was smitten The Sheep did flee away from hee Zach. 13.7 for fear they should be bitten XLVI When these were fled away they led the Lord unto the Prison Mat. 26.56 57. Isa 53.8 And many th' are that did appear against him now w' are risen XLVII O what a rout was there about this dear and precious Lord Luke 23.1 2 11 65. They did abuse and him accuse of things which he abhorr'd XLVIII This wicked rout they were so stout more liker beasts than men These barking dogs Psal 22.12 16. did cast their bogs even at the Lord of Heaven XLIX The Bulls did gore Psal 22.12 13. Mat. 26.67 and Lions roar as is said in the Psalm Yea these were those most dreadful foes that smote him with the Palm L. These men were they as Scripture say that did spit on his face That did him strip and also whip these men were they so base LI. Observe this thing Luk. 23.1 7. they led this King before poor earthly men Who 'fore had been even until then at enmity but when LII This they did see they did agree against this blessed Lord That so they might thus vend their spight Luk. 23.8 and to the Jews afford LIII What help they could so much as would dispatch him out o' th way The Jews pretend they had good end and therefore they did say LIV. We have a Law and by this Law this Man he ought to die Joh. 19.7 But they were false Witnesses false Mat. 26.60 and did most falsly lie LV. For Pilate then the worst of men did then most clearly see They vehemently out of envy Mat. 27.18 did this that Christ might die LVI Therefore he would if Water could his guilt have wash'd away But Blood was spilt Mat. 24.24 therefore the guilt it still on him did stay LVII His sin and stain do still remain they stand upon Record 'T is charg'd on him Mar. 15.15 amongst all them that crucifi'd their Lord. LVIII But now let us consider thus What did become of him Who had Christ sold the Money told he that was Guid to them LIX Who did all this sad wickedness this Wretch did now repent And brought again the price with pain Mat. 27.3 but was not penitent LX. He then into despair did go where he began to sink And then how he should freed be too late began to think LXI From his sad pain which came amain he then his Life dispatch'd Mat. 27.5 Act. 1.18 But head-long fell he into Hell his Soul the Devil catch'd LXII Let Hypocrites false hearted Wights seriously on this think And warning take by this that make Judas his Name to stink LXIII Now turn to those his other foes who did him set at nought And take a view as Scriptures shew Luk. 23.11 of them who had Christ bought LXIV The Soldiers then those wretched men this precious Lord did take Into the Hall Mat. 27.27 28 29. common for all at him their sport to make LXV They stripped him and put on him a Scarlet Robe and when They'd made a Crown 't was made of thorn and on him they put it then LXVI And mockingly and scoffingly they then did bow the knee O wicked thing they mock'd this King Who yet their Judge must be LXVII Yea him they smote but he did not at all resist again But patiently he past it by Isa 53.7 And under-went his pain LXVIII And then they led him to be bled unto a place most vile A place of Scull Mat. 27.33 some think 't was full of dead mens bones the while LXIX They stripped him and hanged him there up upon the Cross They parted then his Garments Mat. 27.35 when this Lord did suffer loss LXX ●ehold what shame yea and what blame they then did cast on him ●was numbred then with wicked men Mat. 27.38 they numbred him with them LXXI They pierc'd his Hands at mens commands yea and his Feet did they Nail to the Tree Psal 22.16 some it did see that so they might him slay LXXII These men they mockt and also scoft at him they did deride Some were so mad Mat. 27.39 John 19.34 their Heads they wag'd one pierc'd his precious side LXXIII This being done let 's now