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A64284 Rihgt [sic] thoughts, the righteous mans evidence a discourse proving our state (God-ward) to be as our thoughts are, directing how to try them and our selves by them, propounding schemes of right thoughts, with motives and rules for keeping thoughts right : in two parts / by Faithful Teat. Teate, Faithful, b. 1621. 1669 (1669) Wing T614; ESTC R11474 173,501 302

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may_v well_o think_v the_o book_n must_v be_v open_v in_o stead_n of_o their_o please_a playbook_n and_o romance_n god_n book_n and_o the_o book_n of_o their_o conscience_n 20.12_o rev._n 20.12_o that_o they_o never_o can_v endure_v in_o all_o their_o life_n to_o look_v into_o must_v now_o be_v pore_v upon_o by_o they_o by_o the_o fire_n of_o hell_n without_o intermission_n recreation_n or_o other_o diversion_n and_o the_o wanton_a eye_n that_o busy_a and_o unsatisfied_a gazer_n upon_o every_o thing_n but_o the_o bible_n must_v be_v otherwise_o imprison_v in_o utter_a darkness_n for_o ever_o 25.30_o mat._n 25.30_o 12.4_o psalm_n 12.4_o and_o the_o lordly_a tongue_n that_o must_v needs_o be_v their_o own_o shall_v be_v their_o own_o to_o torment_v they_o as_o former_o set_v on_o fire_n of_o hell_n with_o a_o world_n of_o wickedness_n 3.6_o james_n 3.6_o so_o now_o of_o woe_n red_a hot_a then_o with_o rage_n against_o god_n and_o revile_n of_o his_o saint_n now_o burn_v with_o flame_n and_o not_o receive_v so_o much_o as_o one_o single_a drop_n of_o cold_a water_n 16.24_o luke_n 16.24_o that_o be_v wont_a to_o swim_v in_o wine_n and_o for_o that_o bewitch_a sense_n of_o touch_n its_o dalliance_n and_o delight_n there_o shall_v only_o succeed_v those_o hideous_a gnash_n of_o tooth_n and_o gnawing_n at_o heart_n in_o the_o woe_n that_o never_o cease_v and_o by_o the_o worm_n that_o never_o die_v 16._o josh_n 8.7_o 16._o and_o thus_o ah_o think_v he_o as_o joshua_n teach_v the_o man_n of_o succoth_n with_o the_o thorn_n and_o briar_n in_o the_o wilderness_n the_o hebrew_a be_v he_o make_v they_o to_o know_v to_o know_v who_o he_o be_v and_o to_o know_v what_o they_o have_v do_v in_o despise_v his_o messenger_n in_o reject_v his_o motion_n etc._n etc._n so_o will_v jesus_n teach_v the_o atheistical_a world_n with_o torture_n to_o eternity_n 1.3_o 2_o chro._n 36.16_o psal_n 50.17_o prov._n 1.3_o and_o make_v they_o to_o know_v who_o he_o be_v who_o messenger_n they_o 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never_o pay_v the_o uttermost_a farthing_n 19_o we_o must_v not_o pretend_v high_a thought_n of_o christ_n to_o harbour_v hard_a thought_n of_o god_n 1_o pet._n 1.18_o verse_n 19_o but_o still_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n while_o we_o pretend_v high_a thought_n of_o christ_n that_o we_o harbour_v not_o hard_a thought_n of_o god_n as_o if_o he_o will_v exact_v of_o our_o surety_n more_o than_o be_v due_a or_o be_v indeed_o profuse_a or_o prodigal_a of_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o son_n no_o no_o god_n count_v it_o as_o precious_a sure_a as_o thou_o can_v do_v for_o thy_o heart_n and_o if_o man_n be_v loath_a to_o be_v lavish_a of_o corruptible_a thing_n such_o as_o silver_n and_o gold_n sure_a god_n will_v never_o have_v be_v so_o of_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n as_o a●_n lamb_n without_o spot_n for_o if_o a_o drop_n will_v have_v do_v it_o circumcision_n may_v have_v excuse_v the_o passion_n and_o the_o propathia_n or_o bloody_a sweat_n in_o the_o garden_n the_o bloody_a death_n upon_o the_o cross_n 2.21_o gal._n 2.21_o and_o so_o christ_n have_v dye_v in_o vain_a a_o thought_n which_o the_o apostle_n so_o much_o abhor_v for_o as_o he_o there_o reason_n concern_v the_o law_n i_o may_v argue_v in_o this_o present_a case_n if_o righteousness_n can_v have_v be_v by_o a_o drop_n of_o his_o blood_n than_o ●hri●_n die_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o one_o will_v say_v gratis_o in_o a_o compliment_n and_o for_o a_o mere_a flourish_n of_o his_o kindness_n which_o the_o apostle_n will_v by_o no_o mean_n admit_v 21._o joh_n 2.19_o 21._o no_o no_o the_o temple_n of_o his_o body_n must_v be_v destroy_v which_o the_o loss_n of_o a_o drop_n of_o his_o blood_n will_v not_o do_v 6.23_o rom._n 6.23_o he_o must_v be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o now_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n for_o he_o know_v no_o sin_n as_o to_o the_o work_n of_o sin_n but_o he_o must_v be_v make_v sin_n as_o to_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v death_n 5.21_o cor._n 5.21_o that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o and_o that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n he_o must_v be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o that_o be_v he_o must_v hang_v upon_o the_o tree_n till_o he_o be_v dead_a 26._o deut._n 21_o 22_o 23._o scripture-thought_n of_o christ_n our_o only_a right_n and_o high_a thought_n luke_n 24.25_o 26._o for_o in_o that_o sense_n it_o be_v that_o the_o apostle_n quote_v that_o in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n where_o it_o be_v write_v curse_a be_v he_o that_o hang_v upon_o a_o tree_n and_o the_o truth_n be_v as_o our_o scriptural_a thought_n of_o christ_n be_v our_o only_a right_a thought_n o_o fool_n and_o slow_a of_o heart_n ought_v not_o christ_n to_o have_v suffer_v these_o thing_n etc._n etc._n so_o be_v they_o also_o our_o high_a thought_n for_o herein_o god_n commend_v his_o love_n to_o we_o not_o that_o christ_n be_v circumcise_a for_o we_o though_o that_o be_v love_n love_n rom._n 5.8_o not_o christ_n bleed_v but_o his_o die_v the_o grand_a commendation_n of_o his_o love_n to_o loose_v a_o few_o drop_n of_o his_o precious_a blood_n for_o we_o but_o this_o be_v the_o high_a commendation_n of_o his_o love_n that_o he_o die_v for_o 〈◊〉_d for_o many_o there_o be_v that_o will_v willing_o enough_o ●●ose_v a_o little_a blood_n for_o a_o friend_n that_o will_v not_o die_v for_o their_o friend_n but_o this_o be_v love_n that_o though_o we_o be_v enemy_n he_o not_o only_o bleed_v for_o we_o but_o die_v for_o us._n for_o suppose_v you_o have_v be_v ear-witness_n 〈◊〉_d the_o great_a council_n of_o peace_n between_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n 5._o heb._n 10.3_o 4_o 5._o whereof_o we_o have_v such_o plain_a intimation_n in_o scripture_n say_v god_n lo_o yonder_o be_v a_o multitude_n of_o sinne●●_n and_o a_o multitude_n of_o sacrifice_n but_o i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o but_o if_o thou_o my_o son_n will_v but_o come_v in_o the_o room_n of_o both_o i_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v in_o who_o 3.17_o mat._n 3.17_o as_o well_o as_o with_o who_o i_o shall_v be_v well_o please_v but_o know_v then_o that_o there_o must_v be_v die_v or_o there_o can_v be_v no_o do_v 9.12_o hebr._n 9.12_o for_o the_o sinner_n shall_v die_v and_o the_o sacrifice_n they_o do_v die_v and_o thou_o must_v die_v or_o else_o my_o wrath_n can_v not_o be_v appease_v the_o sinner_n can_v not_o be_v acquit_v and_o than_o that_o you_o have_v hear_v christ_n thus_o make_v answer_n if_o it_o must_v be_v so_o lo_o i_o come_v lord_n 6._o hebr._n 10.9.7_o verse_n 5._o isaiah_n 50.5_o 6._o in_o the_o volume_n of_o thy_o book_n it_o be_v write_v of_o i_o even_o to_o do_v this_o thy_o will_n o_o god_n if_o this_o be_v the_o way_n let_v it_o be_v so_o a_o body_n have_v thou_o prepare_v i_o and_o my_o ear_n ha●t_v thou_o open_v and_o i_o be_v not_o rebellious_a neither_o turn_v i_o away_o back_o lo_o here_o be_v my_o back_n to_o the_o smiter_n and_o my_o cheek_n for_o they_o that_o pull_v off_o the_o hair_n and_o my_o face_n for_o shame_n and_o spit_v and_o if_o all_o this_o be_v not_o sufficient_a here_o be_v my_o soul_n too_o for_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o a_o offer_n for_o sin_n 1●_n isa●ah_n 53_o 1●_n and_o if_o thou_o be_v but_o satisfy_v i_o be_o satisfy_v for_o as_o never_o have_v mother_n sorrow_n in_o her_o birth-pain_n for_o a_o son_n like_o my_o sorrow_n so_o never_o be_v mother_n satisfy_v in_o a_o son_n as_o i_o be_o in_o my_o seed_n 53.10_o isaiah_n 53.10_o when_o thou_o shall_v make_v his_o soul_n a_o offer_n for_o sin_n he_o shall_v see_v his_o seed_n and_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o lord_n prosper_v in_o his_o hand_n 11._o verse_n 11._o he_o shall_v see_v of_o the_o travail_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o be_v satisfy_v and_o therefore_o well_o may_v thou_o be_v satisfy_v o_o my_o soul_n as_o with_o marrow_n and_o with_o fatness_n to_o think_v of_o all_o this_o 1●_n verse_n 1●_n if_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o bruise_v he_o that_o he_o may_v spare_v thou_o and_o if_o the_o son_n be_v satisfy_v to_o be_v so_o serve_v to_o justify_v thou_o 11._o verse_n 11._o and_o to_o bear_v thy_o iniquity_n shall_v this_o think_v not_o be_v please_v to_o thou_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v cut_v as_o in_o his_o circumcision_n but_o cut_v off_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n as_o in_o his_o passion_n even_o messiah_n the_o prince_n 25._o verse_n 8._o dan._n 5.24_o 25._o be_v cut_v off_o for_o thou_o to_o finish_v thy_o transgression_n to_o make_v a_o end_n of_o sin_n to_o make_v reconciliation_n for_o the_o transgression_n and_o to_o bring_v in_o everlasting_a righteousness_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v deliver_v for_o thy_o offence_n 4.25_o rom._n 4.25_o and_o raise_v again_o for_o thy_o justification_n without_o thy_o desert_n or_o desire_n or_o thy_o care_n or_o thy_o thought_n before_o all_o this_o be_v do_v for_o thou_o do_v it_o not_o deserve_v now_o thy_o love_n 23.6_o jer._n 23.6_o and_o thy_o joy_n and_o thy_o care_n and_o thy_o thought_n to_o be_v lay_v out_o upon_o it_o nay_o to_o be_v take_v up_o with_o it_o that_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v thy_o righteousness_n 32.2_o isaiah_n 32.2_o and_o this_o man_n thy_o hide_v place_n and_o thy_o peace_n and_o that_o by_o blood_n only_o 7._o eph._n 2.13_o 15._o eph._n 1.6_o 7._o so_o make_v peace_n that_o thy_o acceptation_n shall_v be_v in_o he_o and_o thy_o redemption_n through_o his_o blood_n and_o neither_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o other_o by_o do_v nor_o by_o thy_o die_v 5.10_o rom._n 5.10_o but_o thy_o reconciliation_n by_o his_o death_n and_o thy_o salvation_n by_o his_o life_n oh_o how_o dear_o shall_v the_o thought_n of_o this_o dying-rising_a lord_n be_v to_o thou_o 1●_n 1_o pet._n 3_o 1●_n who_o once_o suffer_v for_o sin_n the_o just_a for_o the_o unjust_a that_o he_o may_v bring_v we_o to_o god_n put_v to_o death_n in_o the_o flesh_n or_o manhood_n but_o quicken_v in_o or_o through_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v the_o godhead_n sect._n xxxvi_o 6._o high_a thought_n of_o impute_v righteousness_n rom._n 4_o 24._o phil._n 3.8_o 6._o and_o how_o high_o report_a shall_v that_o impute_v righteousness_n be_v by_o thou_o which_o the_o apostle_n count_v a_o gain_n for_o which_o he_o willing_o suffer_v the_o loss_n of_o all_o nay_o for_o the_o work_n out_o of_o which_o christ_n himself_o become_v poor_a that_o we_o by_o his_o poverty_n may_v be_v make_v ●●ch_a it_o be_v this_o righteousness_n that_o be_v look_v at_o in_o the_o sacrifice_n 15._o 〈◊〉_d 8.9_o he●_n ●_o 14_o 15._o and_o through_o the_o sprinkling_n of_o the_o law_n for_o
issue_n never_o so_o foul_a 9.27_o mat_n 9.20_o and_o 14.36_o mat._n 5.25_o verse_n 17._o zach._n 9_o 1●_n mar._n 9.27_o so_o shameful_a so_o inveterate_a if_o thy_o desire_n be_v creep_v towards_o he_o while_o that_o issue_n of_o thou_o continue_v run_v break_v then_o o_o prisoner_n of_o hope_n through_o the_o throng_n of_o all_o thy_o contradict_a thought_n and_o steal_v 〈◊〉_d ●he_n lest_o one_o bless_a touch_n till_o thou_o find_v virtue_n go_v one_o of_o he_o come_v come_v 9.30_o chap._n 9.30_o the_o spirit_n say_v come_v and_o the_o bride_n say_v come_v and_o l●t_v he_o that_o hear_v say_v come_v and_o let_v he_o that_o be_v athirst_a come_v and_o whosoever_o will_v let_v he_o take_v of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n free_o 12.27_o rev._n 22.17_o heb._n 12.27_o now_o see_v that_o thou_o refuse_v not_o he_o that_o speak_v from_o heaven_n but_o alas_o think_v my_o soul_n after_o all_o this_o i_o sad_o fear_v that_o if_o christ_n will_v indeed_o accept_v i_o i_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o accept_v christ_n i_o find_v now_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a thing_n to_o be_v a_o christian_a 33._o act_n 26.38_o numb_a 13_o 28_o 31_o 33._o i_o think_v i_o have_v be_v almost_o persuade_v but_o o_o the_o son_n of_o anak_n the_o wall_a town_n in_o the_o way_n the_o cross_n the_o yoke_n not_o a_o lust_n not_o a_o thought_n not_o a_o word_n not_o a_o look_v in_o all_o the_o remainder_n of_o my_o life_n but_o by_o law_n alas_o who_o can_v bea●_n it_o i_o dread_v to_o begin_v to_o draw_v lest_o i_o shall_v draw_v back_o and_o better_a than_o i_o have_v never_o know_v the_o way_n of_o truth_n 38.14_o heb_fw-mi 10.38_o isaiah_n 38.14_o i_o know_v thy_o soul_n have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o such_o o_o lord_n i_o be_o now_o oppress_v undertake_v for_o one_o i_o will_v believe_v my_o god_n but_o can_v help_v thou_o my_o unbelief_n i_o will_v take_v thy_o yoke_n upon_o i_o 9.24_o mark_v 9.24_o but_o i_o dare_v not_o for_o i_o have_v be_v a_o bullock_n unaccustomed_a to_o the_o yoke_n but_o 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jesus_n i_o will_v let_v all_o go_v rather_o than_o let_v thou_o go_v for_o i_o shall_v let_v infinite_o more_o than_o the_o world_n all_o go_v in_o let_v thou_o go_v i_o shall_v loose_v myself_o in_o lose_v thou_o and_o be_v cast_v away_o 9.25_o luke_n 9.25_o and_o that_o too_o in_o the_o very_a sight_n of_o harbour_n no_o mo_z my_o heart_n be_v fix_v o_o christ_n my_o heart_n be_v fix_v whither_o thou_o go_v i_o will_v go_v be_v it_o to_o thy_o crown_n or_o to_o thy_o cross_n and_o where_o thou_o lodge_v i_o will_v lodge_v 17._o ruth_n 2.16_o 17._o be_v it_o a_o paradise_n or_o a_o prison_n thy_o people_n shall_v be_v my_o people_n though_o the_o world_n hate_v they_o and_o thy_o god_n shall_v be_v my_o god_n notwithstanding_o all_o the_o ungodliness_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n and_o the_o world_n of_o ungodliness_n that_o be_v in_o my_o heart_n where_o thou_o die_v i_o will_v die_v 6._o rom._n 6.4_o verse_n 6._o and_o there_o will_v i_o be_v bury_v thy_o death_n shall_v 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mourner_n be_v comfort_v the_o warfare_n accomplish_v the_o sin_n pardon_v the_o bruise_a reed_n lift_v up_o its_o hang_a head_n 42.3_o chapter_n 42.3_o the_o smoke_a slax_n break_v out_o into_o a_o flame_n in_o one_o word_n ●n_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o thought_n within_o 94.19_o psalm_n 94.19_o god_n comfort_n they_o delight_v the_o soul_n and_o thus_o the_o soul_n fall_v into_o a_o place_n where_o all_o this_o while_n 143.10_o act_n 27.41_o psalm_n 143.10_o two_o contrary_a sea_n have_v meet_v run_v at_o length_n a_o ground_n on_o the_o and_o of_o uprightness_n where_o the_o sore-part_n the_o thought_n
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and_o mind_n serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n sect._n i._n second_o as_o a_o man_n must_v have_v a_o right_a rule_n for_o his_o thought_n 2.14_o right_o thought_n of_o the_o rule_n james_n 4.11_o 1_o cor._n 2.14_o so_o he_o must_v have_v right_a thought_n of_o the_o rule_n the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o some_o that_o judge_v the_o law_n take_v we_o heed_n that_o we_o do_v not_o misjudge_v it_o therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o we_o look_v on_o the_o spiritual_a law_n with_o a_o spiritual_a eye_n to_o carnal_a thought_n the_o right_a way_n of_o the_o lord_n seem_v crooked_a and_o unequal_a man_n god_n right_a rule_n why_o seem_v crooked_a to_o man_n not_o that_o the_o law_n be_v so_o but_o because_o the_o medium_n be_v such_o through_o which_o it_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o if_o a_o man_n put_v part_n of_o a_o strait_a staff_n into_o the_o water_n it_o appear_v crooked_a because_o of_o the_o inequality_n of_o the_o medium_n right_a all_o god_n rule_v to_o david_n psal_n 119.228_o all_o 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so_o much_o the_o more_o on_o the_o new_a covenant_n and_o sure_o thou_o can_v not_o but_o cry_v 6._o heb._n 8.8_o of_o grace._n zech._n 4.7_o math._n 22.8_o chap._n 11.28_o 1_o king_n 21.16_o verse_n 6._o grace_n grace_n unto_o it_o o_o this_o be_v that_o where_o none_o be_v exclude_v but_o self-excluders_a nor_o count_v unworthy_a but_o those_o that_o be_v unwilling_a where_o the_o worst_a be_v invite_v and_o the_o most_o heavy_a lade_v best_o welcome_v where_o sink_n of_o sin_n as_o manass_v a_o idolater_n and_o a_o conjurer_n who_o fill_v jerusalem_n with_o blood_n be_v make_v vessel_n of_o mercy_n prepare_v unto_o glory_n where_o mansion-house_n of_o devil_n as_o mary_n magdalen_n become_v temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 11.6_o mark_v 16.9_o act_n 9.15_o isaiah_n 11.6_o habitation_n of_o god_n through_o the_o spirit_n where_o persecutor_n as_o saul_n become_v preacher_n of_o righteousness_n and_o the_o wolf_n dwell_v with_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o leopard_n lie_v down_o with_o 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