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The spiritual sacrifice, or, A treatise wherein several weighty questions and cases concerning the saints communion with God in prayer are propounded and practically improved by Mr. Alexander Pitcarne.
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Pitcarne, Alexander, 1622?-1695.
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individual_a man_n or_o woman_n be_v elect_v or_o reprobat_fw-la but_o also_o in_o the_o general_a as_o to_o the_o present_a and_o follow_a generation_n whatever_o may_v be_v say_v of_o time_n past_o who_o wickedness_n and_o impiety_n be_v notour_n and_o know_v for_o who_o can_v bind_v up_o god_n hand_n that_o he_o may_v not_o show_v mercy_n to_o all_o the_o world_n and_o shall_v we_o allege_v a_o unknown_a decree_n purpose_n and_o intention_n which_o though_o it_o be_v know_v must_v not_o be_v acknowledge_v for_o a_o rule_n and_o law_n for_o a_o ground_n and_o plea_n why_o we_o shall_v forsake_v the_o know_a commandment_n to_o pray_v for_o all_o man_n and_o that_o we_o may_v pray_v for_o castaway_n though_o their_o reprobation_n and_o why_o not_o also_o though_o christ_n purpose_n and_o intention_n not_o to_o shed_v his_o blood_n for_o they_o be_v know_v have_v be_v show_v concl._n 4._o 3._o it_o be_v not_o faith_n in_o the_o object_n but_o in_o the_o subject_a not_o in_o he_o for_o who_o but_o in_o he_o who_o do_v pray_v that_o be_v require_v in_o the_o 5.15_o the_o jam._n 5.15_o prayer_n of_o faith_n and_o that_o it_o may_v be_v offer_v up_o in_o christ_n name_n as_o shall_v appear_v part_n 2._o ch._n 2._o from_o this_o general_n we_o may_v draw_v several_a particular_n the_o most_o matterial_a shall_v be_v name_v in_o the_o follow_a conclusion_n concl._n 6._o 6.1.2.3.4.5.6_o concl._n 6.1.2.3.4.5.6_o we_o shall_v pray_v for_o our_o enemy_n 1._o david_n do_v so_o psa_n 35.13_o and_o stephen_n act._n 7.60_o yea_o and_o our_o bless_a lord_n jesus_n luk._n 23.34_o and_o 2._o command_v we_o to_o do_v so_o mat._n 5.44_o and_o 3._o make_v the_o conscientious_a performance_n thereof_o a_o evidence_n of_o our_o sonship_n and_o 4._o of_o our_o conformity_n with_o our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n v._o 45._o and_o 5._o of_o discrimination_n between_o we_o and_o publican_n v._o 46.6_o this_o be_v the_o best_a mean_a to_o reclaim_v enemy_n and_o to_o make_v they_o friend_n with_o god_n and_o with_o we_o and_o that_o be_v the_o most_o noble_a 5.7_o noble_a quo_fw-la cuique_fw-la est_fw-la major_a magis_fw-la est_fw-la placabilis_fw-la irae_fw-la ovid._n 3._o trist_n 5.7_o victory_n over_o enemy_n in_o which_o the_o true_a christian_a will_n more_o rejoice_v and_o triumph_v though_o one_o be_v only_o thus_o gain_v then_o in_o the_o destruction_n of_o a_o multitude_n however_o 7._o thus_o he_o do_v his_o duty_n and_o shall_v be_v no_o loser_n his_o prayer_n shall_v not_o be_v as_o 14.14_o as_o 2_o sam._n 14.14_o water_v spill_v on_o the_o ground_n but_o shall_v return_v with_o a_o message_n of_o peace_n to_o himself_o psa_n 35.13_o and_o 8._o in_o so_o do_v he_o heap_v coal_n of_o fire_n though_o he_o intend_v not_o their_o hurt_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o incorrigible_a enemy_n rom._n 12.20_o and_o 9_o 9_o it_o be_v no_o small_a evidence_n of_o sincerity_n and_o may_v be_v a_o ground_n of_o comfort_n to_o thou_o o_o saint_n if_o while_o enemy_n be_v injure_v and_o persecute_v thou_o thou_o can_v with_o the_o prophet_n say_v o_o lord_n remember_v that_o i_o stand_v before_o thou_o to_o speak_v good_a for_o they_o and_o to_o turn_v away_o thy_o wrath_n while_o they_o be_v dig_v a_o pit_n for_o my_o soul_n jer._n 18.20_o and_o as_o this_o be_v a_o notable_a mean_n of_o our_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o with_o our_o own_o conscience_n so_o it_o be_v 10._o a_o evidence_n and_o a_o sure_a ground_n of_o confidence_n that_o our_o prayer_n for_o ourselves_o be_v hear_v 10._o 10._o and_o our_o iniquity_n pardon_v mat._n 6.14_o mark_n 11.25_o and_o 11._o 11._o 11._o thereby_o also_o we_o prevail_v against_o and_o most_o valiant_o 50._o valiant_o bis_z vin_fw-fr ciâ—_n qui_fw-fr se_fw-la vincit_fw-la publian_n apud_fw-la reusn_a clas_o 1._o sym._n 50._o triumph_v over_o that_o devil_n of_o malice_n and_o revenge_n which_o make_v the_o lord_n himself_o become_v our_o enemy_n and_o to_o back_o the_o lash_n of_o man_n with_o a_o stroke_n from_o heaven_n because_o we_o take_v upon_o we_o to_o sit_v on_o his_o throne_n who_o have_v say_v vengeance_n be_v i_o i_o will_v repay_v deut._n 35.35_o heb._n 10.30_o rom._n 12.19_o o_o then_o pray_v for_o your_o enemy_n and_o you_o shall_v have_v god_n to_o be_v your_o friend_n and_o shall_v thus_o obey_v that_o evangelical_a command_n give_v place_n to_o wrath_n rom._n 12_o 19_o psa_fw-la 37.8_o prov._n 20.3_o o_o bless_v they_o that_o persecut_n you_o rom._n 12.14_o and_o thus_o thou_o may_v get_v a_o blessing_n both_o to_o thyself_o and_o they_o but_o ah_o although_o this_o duty_n do_v make_v we_o resemble_v god_n who_o be_v kind_a unto_o the_o unthankful_a and_o to_o the_o evil_a luk_n 6.35_o albeit_o it_o have_v so_o much_o of_o heaven_n in_o it_o so_o much_o humility_n self_n denial_n and_o tenderness_n though_o it_o be_v such_o a_o notable_a mean_n of_o our_o comfort_n peace_n and_o acceptance_n with_o god_n and_o may_v prove_v a_o mean_a of_o so_o much_o good_a to_o other_o yet_o how_o few_o make_v conscience_n thereof_o and_o be_v careful_a to_o perform_v it_o but_o if_o thou_o go_v mourning_n all_o the_o day_n long_o for_o want_v of_o comfort_n enlargement_n of_o affection_n divine_a manifestation_n and_o acceptance_n in_o thy_o address_n to_o god_n inquire_v after_o the_o cause_n and_o perhaps_o thou_o will_v find_v that_o if_o thou_o be_v compassionate_v towards_o thy_o enemy_n god_n will_v be_v more_o kind_a to_o thou_o and_o manifest_v himself_o more_o familiar_o the_o lord_n deal_v with_o many_o as_o if_o he_o be_v a_o enemy_n because_o they_o live_v in_o malice_n and_o at_o enmity_n with_o their_o brethren_n and_o their_o prayer_n meet_v not_o with_o that_o 16._o that_o qui_fw-la tollit_fw-la litem_fw-la fas_fw-la huic_fw-la est_fw-la fausta_fw-la precari_fw-la reusn_a class_n 3._o symb._n 16._o acceptance_n they_o desire_v because_o they_o do_v not_o cordial_o desire_v the_o good_a of_o other_o god_n seem_v to_o slight_v their_o nigri_fw-la their_o qui_fw-la litem_fw-la aufert_fw-la execrationem_fw-la in_o benedictionem_fw-la mutat_fw-la symb_n henrici_fw-la 3._o nigri_fw-la prayer_n that_o they_o may_v learn_v no_o more_o to_o hate_n or_o slight_v their_o brethren_n in_o their_o prayer_n mat._n 6.15_o mar._n 11.26_o concl._n 7._o albeit_o we_o shall_v thus_o pray_v for_o all_o man_n though_o stranger_n yea_o though_o enemy_n and_o persecuter_n yet_o there_o be_v special_a bond_n and_o tie_n lie_v upon_o we_o to_o pray_v for_o those_o to_o who_o we_o have_v special_a relation_n and_o the_o mo_z and_o great_a and_o the_o more_o near_o and_o engage_v the_o relation_n be_v our_o obligation_n to_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o duty_n be_v the_o great_a we_o may_v not_o speak_v to_o particular_n these_o be_v so_o many_o this_o duty_n so_o clear_a and_o uncontroverted_a scripture-instance_n so_o obvious_a and_o the_o advantage_n both_o to_o ourselves_o and_o they_o so_o certain_a and_o great_a and_o 1._o in_o the_o general_a who_o be_v so_o ignorant_a as_o not_o to_o know_v that_o it_o be_v his_o duty_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o his_o kingdom_n may_v come_v that_o the_o border_n thereof_o may_v be_v enlarge_v that_o the_o heathen_a may_v be_v give_v to_o he_o for_o a_o inheritance_n and_o the_o uttermost_a end_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o a_o possession_n mat._n 6.10_o psa_fw-la 2.8_o that_o the_o whole_a earth_n may_v be_v file_v with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n isa_n 11.8_o that_o the_o gospel_n may_v have_v a_o free_a and_o effectual_a passage_n 2_o thes_n 3.2_o that_o all_o israel_n may_v be_v save_v that_o sem_fw-mi may_v be_v persuade_v to_o dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o japhet_n rom._n 11.26_o gen._n 9.27_o that_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v bring_v in_o and_o that_o those_o who_o yet_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n may_v be_v enlighten_v rom._n 11.25_o luk._n 1.79_o that_o god_n in_o his_o good_a pleasure_n will_v do_v good_a to_o zion_n and_o build_v up_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n that_o peace_n may_v be_v within_o her_o wall_n and_o prosperity_n within_o her_o palace_n and_o that_o god_n will_v redeem_v israel_n out_o of_o all_o his_o trouble_n psa_n 51.18_o psa_fw-la 122.7_o psa_fw-la 25.22_o 2._o who_o know_v not_o that_o we_o shall_v pray_v for_o king_n and_o ruler_n that_o god_n will_v bless_v they_o and_o make_v they_o a_o blessing_n to_o his_o people_n that_o he_o will_v instruct_v our_o magistrate_n and_o teach_v our_o senator_n wisdom_n that_o judgement_n may_v run_v down_o as_o a_o river_n and_o righteousness_n as_o a_o mighty_a stream_n that_o thus_o they_o may_v prove_v nurse_v father_n both_o to_o the_o church_n and_o kingdom_n be_v a_o encouragement_n to_o they_o that_o do_v well_o and_o a_o terror_n to_o such_o and_o only_o to_o such_o
that_o one_o can_v act_v and_o do_v what_o the_o other_o two_o do_v not_o for_o they_o have_v one_o nature_n and_o so_o the_o same_o presence_n they_o have_v one_o power_n and_o so_o the_o same_o work_n and_o therefore_o that_o work_n and_o symbol_n whether_o sensible_a or_o spiritual_a whereby_o one_o of_o the_o person_n of_o the_o trinity_n do_v in_o some_o particular_a manner_n appear_v and_o manifest_v himself_o must_v be_v the_o effect_n and_o product_v of_o all_o the_o three_o albeit_o for_o this_o end_n and_o purpose_n that_o it_o may_v in_o some_o special_a manner_n and_o upon_o some_o particular_a account_n represent_v and_o have_v a_o peculiar_a relation_n unto_o some_o one_o of_o those_o bless_a person_n and_o not_o to_o the_o other_o two_o neither_o 2._o must_v we_o imagine_v that_o what_o be_v say_v or_o do_v in_o a_o 3_o a_o as_o that_o in_o the_o objection_n zech._n 3_o vision_n or_o by_o sensible_a etc._n sensible_a as_o that_o god_n do_v speak_v walk_v etc._n etc._n symbol_n and_o representation_n be_v personal_o and_o real_o act_v by_o those_o glorious_a person_n but_o thereby_o be_v hold_v forth_o 1._o that_o natural_a order_n and_o distinction_n of_o the_o person_n of_o the_o trinity_n a_o order_n in_o subsist_v and_o work_v but_o no_o inequality_n or_o subjection_n of_o one_o person_n to_o another_o sed_fw-la ut_fw-la personarum_fw-la say_v 11._o say_v syntag._n part_n 1._o disp_n 22._o sect._n 11._o tilen_v sic_fw-la actionum_fw-la personalium_fw-la ordo_fw-la ac_fw-la distinctio_fw-la hoc_fw-la pacto_fw-la de_fw-la signatur_fw-la 2._o thereby_o be_v signify_v that_o 1._o that_o neque_fw-la per_fw-la missionem_fw-la spiritus_fw-la imperium_fw-la aliquod_fw-la servile_a vel_fw-la ipsius_fw-la personae_fw-la nullis_fw-la locorum_fw-la spatiis_fw-la circumscriptae_fw-la motus_fw-la localis_fw-la sed_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d duntaxat_fw-la extraordinaria_fw-la effecta_fw-la aut_fw-la peculiare_a aliquod_fw-la presentiae_fw-la ipsius_fw-la symbolum_fw-la intelligendum_fw-la est_fw-la tilen_v ibid._n sect._n 10._o aliud_fw-la est_fw-la jus_o naturae_fw-la aliud_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vo_z untaria_fw-la disp_n 21.2_o sect._n 27._o sed_fw-la quae_fw-la subiicit_fw-la deobedientia_fw-la &_o honore_fw-la patri_fw-la à _fw-la christo_fw-la exhibito_fw-la intelligenda_fw-la sunt_fw-la de_fw-la natura_fw-la humana_fw-la quamvis_fw-la fatendum_fw-la sit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exhac_fw-la dispensatione_fw-la gloriam_fw-la svam_fw-la ad_fw-la tempus_fw-la occultasse_fw-la nunquam_fw-la tamen_fw-la abdicasse_fw-la vel_fw-la alteri_fw-la dedisse_fw-la x_o of_o which_o appropriation_n we_o purpose_v to_o speak_v at_o some_o great_a length_n part_n 3._o chap_n 1._o appropriation_n of_o attribute_n and_o work_n which_o be_v found_v upon_o that_o natural_a order_n and_o do_v flow_v from_o the_o voluntary_a economy_n and_o dispensation_n in_o their_o way_n of_o act_v and_o convey_v the_o good_a thing_n in_o the_o gospel-off_a to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o thus_o 3._o what_o be_v say_v of_o christ_n his_o appear_v and_o be_v present_a by_o some_o sensible_a symbol_n or_o of_o his_o intercession_n represent_v to_o the_o prophet_n in_o some_o vision_n do_v not_o import_v that_o for_o that_o time_n he_o do_v personal_o appear_v and_o do_v then_o intercede_v for_o his_o people_n but_o that_o according_a to_o that_o eternal_a transaction_n and_o covenant_n among_o the_o person_n of_o the_o trinity_n he_o be_v in_o time_n to_o take_v on_o he_o our_o nature_n and_o in_o it_o real_o to_o act_v what_o then_o be_v represent_v and_o thus_o even_o then_o he_o be_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n by_o virtue_n of_o that_o eternal_a transaction_n and_o according_o his_o dispensation_n do_v from_o time_n to_o time_n answer_n and_o in_o some_o manner_n represent_v that_o paction_n and_o agreement_n and_o adumbrat_fw-la what_o in_o due_a time_n he_o will_v personal_o do_v and_o suffer_v for_o the_o elect_n as_o his_o appear_v conduct_v and_o comfort_v the_o ancient_a people_n by_o some_o sensible_a sign_n of_o his_o presence_n until_o the_o 4.4_o the_o gal._n 4.4_o fullness_n of_o time_n come_v and_o then_o he_o appear_v in_o our_o nature_n personal_o unite_v to_o the_o divine_a and_o in_o it_o do_v real_o perform_v what_o have_v be_v former_o only_o shadow_v forth_o and_o typify_v then_o he_o do_v execute_v the_o office_n of_o a_o priest_n in_o all_o its_o part_n offer_v up_o himself_o in_o a_o sacrifice_n on_o earth_n and_o then_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n there_o to_o appear_v and_o intercede_v for_o we_o for_o ever_o and_o thus_o we_o grant_v that_o christ_n do_v typical_o and_o symbolical_o intercede_v and_o appear_v under_o the_o old_a testament_n though_o not_o proper_o and_o personal_o so_o much_o for_o discover_v the_o first_o rock_n as_o for_o the_o second_o the_o judicious_a intercession_n judicious_a thom._n goodwin_n tr_fw-la of_o faith_n from_o christ_n intercession_n mr._n goodwin_n seem_v to_o ascribe_v too_o much_o to_o christ_n intercession_n as_o it_o be_v contra_fw-la distinguish_v from_o his_o sacrifice_n we_o will_v only_o offer_v these_o few_o particular_n from_o that_o elaborat_a treatise_n of_o the_o triumph_n of_o faith_n from_o christ_n intercession_n 1._o this_o be_v say_v he_o so_o necessary_a a_o part_n of_o his_o priesthood_n that_o without_o it_o he_o have_v not_o be_v a_o complete_a priest_n for_o he_o have_v then_o leave_v his_o office_n imperfect_a and_o have_v do_v it_o but_o by_o half_n see_v the_o other_o part_n of_o it_o the_o work_n of_o intercession_n lay_v still_o upon_o he_o to_o be_v act_v in_o heaven_n sect_n 5._o chap._n 2._o pag._n 1661._o pag._n edit_n lond._n a_o 1661._o mihi_fw-la 72._o 2._o yea_o this_o part_n of_o his_o priesthood_n be_v of_o the_o two_o the_o more_o eminent_a yea_o the_o top_n the_o height_n of_o his_o priesthood_n ibid._n pag._n 79._o 3._o yea_o all_o his_o priesthood_n will_v have_v be_v in-effectual_a if_o he_o have_v not_o act_v the_o part_n of_o a_o priest_n in_o heavenby_a intercession_n for_o by_o his_o death_n he_o do_v but_o begin_v the_o execution_n of_o his_o office_n in_o heaven_n he_o end_v it_o and_o if_o he_o have_v not_o fulfil_v his_o office_n in_o both_o the_o work_n of_o our_o salvation_n have_v not_o be_v full_o perfect_v it_o be_v therefore_o as_o necessary_a as_o oblation_n itself_o ibid._n pag._n 81._o 4._o yea_o so_o prevalent_a of_o itself_o it_o be_v that_o we_o may_v build_v upon_o it_o alone_o even_o as_o much_o as_o upon_o his_o death_n ibid._n chap._n 5._o pag._n 100_o 5._o the_o whole_a application_n of_o his_o redemption_n both_o in_o justify_v and_o save_v we_o first_o and_o last_o have_v a_o special_a dependence_n upon_o this_o his_o intercession_n this_o all_o divine_n do_v attribute_n unto_o it_o call_v his_o death_n medium_n impetrationis_fw-la that_o be_v the_o mean_n of_o procurement_n and_o obtain_v it_o for_o we_o but_o his_o intercession_n medium_n applicationis_fw-la the_o mean_n of_o apply_v all_o to_o we_o christ_n purchase_v salvation_n to_o we_o by_o the_o one_o but_o possess_v we_o of_o it_o by_o the_o other_o the_o end_n of_o his_o death_n be_v adeptio_fw-la juris_fw-la purchase_v a_o right_a unto_o salvation_n but_o of_o intercession_n procuratio_fw-la ipsius_fw-la salutis_fw-la the_o very_a save_v we_o actual_o and_o put_v we_o in_o possession_n of_o heaven_n ibid._n chap._n 3._o pag._n 85._o and_o chap._n 4._o pag._n 93._o 6._o although_o his_o be_v a_o surety_n hold_v true_a of_o all_o part_n of_o his_o office_n yet_o it_o do_v in_o a_o more_o special_a way_n refer_v unto_o his_o intercession_n ibid._n pag._n 96._o there_o be_v some_o other_o expression_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n here_o and_o there_o intermix_v all_o alongst_o that_o treatise_n but_o these_o be_v the_o most_o material_a on_o which_o he_o most_o insi_v we_o do_v not_o condemn_v but_o most_o hearty_o comply_v with_o this_o great_a divine_a in_o his_o design_n which_o be_v to_o demonstrat_fw-la the_o prevalency_n of_o christ_n intercession_n and_o to_o hold_v that_o out_o as_o a_o sweet_a cordial_a to_o believer_n in_o all_o their_o faint_a fit_n and_o a_o sovereign_a catholicon_fw-la to_o which_o they_o may_v recur_v for_o remove_v and_o prevent_v every_o distemper_n they_o be_v subject_a to_o o_o for_o a_o heart_n to_o prize_n and_o a_o tongue_n to_o express_v that_o mystery_n of_o love_n care_n and_o tenderness_n of_o our_o glorify_a redeemer_n towards_o his_o poor_a servant_n wrestle_v with_o many_o trial_n and_o difficulty_n in_o this_o their_o pugrimage_n o_o what_o bowel_n of_o sympathy_n and_o compassion_n be_v discover_v by_o his_o continual_a intercession_n for_o we_o and_o all_o the_o text_n cite_v by_o this_o author_n and_o the_o several_a reason_n draw_v from_o thence_o do_v only_o prove_v 1._o that_o christ_n do_v true_o and_o proper_o intercede_v for_o we_o that_o his_o intercession_n be_v distinct_a from_o his_o oblation_n and_o sacrifice_n 2._o that_o his_o intercession_n must_v prevail_v that_o