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A33929 A compendious discourse about some of the greatest matters of Christian faith propounded and explained between a minister and an enquiring Christian ... : and also may serve for an answer to two books, one called The practical discourse of the sovereignty of God, the other called The death of death, by the death of Christ, written by J.O. : whereunto is annexed a very brief appendix / written by T. Collier. Collier, Thomas, fl. 1691. 1682 (1682) Wing C5274; ESTC R20632 146,911 256

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translate_v hell_n frequent_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o sometime_o in_o the_o new_a intend_v the_o grave_a and_o from_o thence_o shall_v be_v a_o universal_a redemption_n of_o all_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o proper_a end_n of_o the_o death_n and_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n rom._n 5._o 18._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 21_o 22._o and_o be_v call_v the_o day_n of_o redemption_n rom._n 8._o 23._o eph._n 4._o 30._o 2._o sometime_o hell_n intend_v great_a and_o deep_a assliction_n and_o sorrow_n psal_n 18._o 4_o 5._o &_o 116._o 3._o from_o which_o have_v be_v and_o may_v be_v deliverance_n psal_n 116._o 8._o &_o 86._o 3._o 3._o the_o whale_n belly_n be_v call_v hell_n which_o be_v rare_o mention_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n probable_o because_o the_o old_a covenant_n as_o such_o can_v not_o bring_v in_o the_o second_o life_n without_o which_o can_v have_v be_v no_o second_a death_n and_o it_o be_v call_v death_n metaphorical_o and_o not_o proper_o the_o first_o death_n be_v proper_o death_n the_o second_o not_o so_o but_o a_o life_n in_o misery_n call_v death_n and_o hell_n which_o great_a and_o deep_a affliction_n pain_n and_o sorrow_n call_v hell_n do_v most_o suitable_o represent_v and_o as_o there_o have_v be_v and_o shall_v be_v a_o redemption_n from_o hell_n in_o all_o the_o first_o mention_v respect_n viz._n out_o of_o great_a and_o deep_a affliction_n pain_n and_o sorrow_n of_o jonah_n out_o of_o the_o fish_n belly_n and_o all_o shall_v be_v redeem_a from_o the_o grave_a call_v hell_n why_o we_o shall_v be_v so_o incredulous_a of_o and_o affright_v with_o a_o redemption_n from_o the_o pain_n and_o sorrow_n of_o the_o second_o death_n call_v hell_n to_o i_o seem_v strange_a especial_o the_o scripture_n be_v so_o abundant_o full_a and_o clear_a in_o the_o matter_n in_o the_o true_a sense_n thereof_o as_o before_o have_v be_v show_v and_o as_o for_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n at_o that_o day_n relative_a to_o this_o matter_n read_v and_o ponder_v isa_n 24._o 21_o 22._o and_o as_o for_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o world_n or_o deliverance_n after_o judgement_n which_o include_v the_o redemption_n from_o hell_n beside_o what_o have_v be_v already_o say_v we_o may_v read_v as_o much_o in_o that_o wonderful_o mistake_a scripture_n psal_n 2._o 8_o 9_o ask_v of_o i_o and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o heathen_a for_o thy_o inheritance_n and_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o thy_o possession_n where_o be_v 1._o christ_n mediatory_a office_n respect_v the_o world_n ask_v of_o i_o 2._o a_o promise_n i_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o heathen_a for_o thy_o inheritance_n for_o thy_o possession_n inheritance_n and_o possession_n in_o scripture_n sense_n be_v general_o take_v for_o good_a for_o advantage_n for_o riches_n for_o honour_n deut._n 4._o 21._o ●●ad_v very_o probable_o this_o say_n as_o it_o suit_n with_o may_v ●●er_v to_o leu._n 25._o 44_o 45_o 46._o as_o a_o figure_n thereof_o ●ere_z the_o lord_n allow_v his_o people_n to_o buy_v of_o the_o heathen_a ●●●d-men_n and_o bondwoman_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v their_o ●●d-servants_n possession_n and_o inheritance_n for_o ever_o a_o ●●ely_a resemblance_n of_o christ_n purchase_n possess_v and_o ●●eriting_v the_o heathen_a world_n for_o ever_o as_o his_o subject_n use_v servant_n suitable_a to_o isa_n 49._o 18._o as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o use_v thou_o shall_v clothe_v thou_o with_o they_o all_o but_o verse_n 9_o ●●_o be_v to_o break_v they_o with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n and_o dash_v they_o ●_o piece_n like_o a_o potter_n vessel_n true_o it_o be_v so_o he_o must_v ●ge_v dash_v and_o break_v they_o first_o that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v ●_o for_o his_o inheritance_n possession_n and_o service_n they_o be_v ●●en_o to_o he_o on_o such_o term_n as_o first_o to_o dash_v and_o break_v ●●m_fw-la and_o so_o conquer_v they_o to_o himself_o psal_n 18._o 42_o ●●n_fw-la do_v i_o beat_v they_o small_a as_o the_o dust_n before_o the_o wind_n ●●_o and_o verse_n 43_o 44_o 45._o follow_v the_o service_n of_o the_o same_o ●●ken_a and_o conquer_a people_n which_o relate_v to_o the_o very_a ●●e_z matter_n or_o to_o david_n as_o a_o figure_n thereof_o and_o psal_n ●_o 8._o agree_v full_o hereto_o arise_v o_o god_n judge_v thou_o ●●_o earth_n for_o thou_o shall_v inherit_v all_o nation_n 1._o thou_o ●●lt_v judge_v break_v they_o to_o piece_n and_o then_o inherit_v ●●m●_n and_o further_o we_o read_v in_o scripture_n that_o god_n will_v ●●me_n be_v pacify_v towards_o his_o people_n when_o they_o have_v ●n_v the_o punishment_n of_o their_o sin_n in_o the_o judgement_n who_o ●●e_v as_o great_a sinner_n against_o god_n as_o any_o of_o the_o hea●●●_n ezek._n 16._o 47_o 48_o 63._o and_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n ●●_o which_o there_o