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A46702 The vvorks of heaven upon earth, or, The eccellencie of praise and thanksgiving in part displayed in a sermon, inlarged into a treatise, preached at Taunton in the county of Somerset May 11. 1648, being the day set apart for the annuall commemoration of the deliverance of that town, by the reliefe which they received on May 11. anno 1645 / by Henry Jeanes ... Jeanes, Henry, 1611-1662. 1649 (1649) Wing J513; ESTC R20545 60,248 86

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require_v unto_o ●ustice_n but_o he_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o thanksgiving_n unto_o man_n for_o the_o duenesse_n of_o thanksgiving_n unto_o god_n fall_v no_o way_n short_a of_o the_o debt_n or_o obligation_n of_o justice_n but_o rather_o infinite_o transcend_v it_o if_o it_o be_v then_o to_o be_v exclude_v from_o be_v either_o a_o sort_n and_o kind_n or_o else_o a_o part_n of_o justice_n as_o i_o believe_v it_o be_v if_o we_o take_v justice_n in_o the_o most_o strict_a sense_n it_o be_v for_o the_o reason_n that_o he_o give_v for_o exclusion_n of_o religion_n piety_n observance_n etc._n etc._n from_o belong_v proper_o to_o justice_n in_o quantum_fw-la deficit_fw-la a_o ratione_fw-la equalis_fw-la propter_fw-la retributionis_fw-la inaequalitatem_fw-la because_o it_o fall_v short_a of_o that_o equality_n in_o point_n of_o retribution_n which_o be_v require_v unto_o justice_n strict_o so_o term_v what_o shall_v i_o render_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o all_o his_o benefit_n towards_o 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duty_n last_o it_o be_v a_o profitable_a good_a for_o it_o secure_v and_o sanctisy_n mercy_n already_o enjoy_v and_o procure_v other_o which_o be_v desire_v and_o expect_v first_o it_o secure_v they_o it_o assure_v they_o unto_o ourselves_o &_o entayl_v they_o upon_o our_o posterity_n and_o nothing_o but_o unthankfulness_n shall_v be_v ever_o able_a to_o cut_v off_o the_o entail_v have_v it_o not_o be_v for_o unthankfulness_n adam_n have_v yet_o remain_v in_o paradise_n the_o lapse_v angel_n in_o heaven_n the_o disperse_a jew_n in_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n the_o jew_n have_v a_o say_n arrowsmith_n say_n arrowsmith_n that_o the_o world_n stand_v upon_o 3_o thing_n the_o law_n holy_a worship_n and_o retribution_n by_o which_o i_o conceive_v they_o mean_v that_o the_o way_n to_o settle_v and_o secure_v ourselves_o in_o a_o quiet_a and_o peaceable_a enjoyment_n of_o the_o thing_n and_o blessing_n of_o this_o world_n be_v obedience_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n zeal_n and_o diligence_n 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which_o we_o can_v be_v plunder_v second_o thanksgiving_n sanctifi_v &_o as_o it_o be_v bless_v our_o blessing_n unto_o we_o sanderson_n we_o reynolds_n sanderson_n 1_o tim._n 4_o 4._o every_o creature_n of_o god_n be_v good_a and_o nothing_o to_o be_v refuse_v if_o it_o be_v receive_v with_o thanksgiving_n for_o it_o be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o prayer_n we_o may_v put_v a_o enlargement_n on_o the_o word_n and_o extend_v they_o far_o than_o the_o creature_n appoint_v for_o nourishment_n and_o apply_v they_o to_o all_o other_o mercy_n we_o may_v say_v every_o mercy_n every_o victory_n every_o deliverance_n be_v good_a if_o it_o be_v receive_v with_o thanksgiving_n for_o it_o be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o prayer_n principal_o by_o the_o word_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n actual_a power_n and_o providence_n command_n and_o blessing_n by_o the_o word_n of_o promise_n the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n the_o gospel_n of_o salvation_n mix_v with_o 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comfort_n to_o perform_v those_o office_n and_o operation_n for_o which_o in_o their_o own_o nature_n they_o serve_v thus_o meat_n and_o drink_n be_v sanctisied_a when_o they_o be_v strengthen_v to_o feed_v nourish_v and_o refresh_v we_o this_o degree_n of_o the_o sanctification_n of_o mercy_n be_v common_a to_o the_o unthankful_a as_o well_o as_o the_o thankful_a and_o therefore_o there_o be_v another_o degree_n beyond_o this_o to_o wit_n the_o advancement_n of_o mercy_n above_o their_o natural_a condition_n in_o regard_n of_o both_o original_a and_o effect_n mercy_n be_v then_o sanctify_v when_o they_o come_v from_o a_o high_a original_n then_o general_a providence_n when_o they_o reach_v further_o than_o natural_a effect_n 1._o when_o they_o come_v from_o a_o high_a original_n then_o general_a and_o common_a providence_n to_o wit_n from_o the_o love_n of_o election_n and_o the_o purchase_n of_o christ_n from_o a_o right_n of_o covenant_n or_o promise_v ground_v thereon_o from_o a_o 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of_o our_o own_o voluntary_a covenant_n and_o engagement_n and_o therefore_o accompany_v with_o falsehood_n and_o a_o kind_n of_o perjury_n unto_o heaven_n and_o this_o of_o the_o formal_a obliquity_n of_o unthankfulness_n which_o receive_v much_o aggravation_n from_o the_o person_n in_o who_o it_o be_v their_o quality_n the_o cause_n which_o they_o have_v for_o and_o the_o mean_n which_o they_o have_v of_o thankfulness_n the_o unthankfulnes_n of_o man_n be_v of_o a_o deep_a guilt_n than_o that_o of_o devil_n because_o man_n be_v unthankful_a for_o the_o patience_n and_o long-suffering_a of_o god_n for_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n mercy_n never_o vouchsafe_v to_o devil●_n the_o 2._o the_o dico_fw-la ego_fw-la vobis_fw-la quoniam_fw-la pro_fw-la meo_fw-la sapere_fw-la nihil_fw-la ita_fw-la displicet_fw-la deo_fw-la praesertim_fw-la in_o filiis_fw-la gratiae_fw-la in_fw-la hominibus_fw-la conversionis_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la ingratitudo_fw-la bern._n de_fw-fr misericordiis_fw-la serm._n 2._o unthankfulnes_n of_o god_n people_n be_v of_o a_o great_a demerit_n than_o that_o of_o alien_n in_o that_o charge_n of_o ingratitude_n upon_o israel_n hos_n 2.8_o she_o do_v not_o know_v that_o i_o give_v her_o corn_n and_o wine_n and_o oil_n and_o multiply_v her_o gold_n and_o silver_n etc._n etc._n interpreter_n observe_v that_o the_o word_n she_o be_v emphatical_a and_o serve_v much_o to_o aggravate_v the_o sin_n that_o she_o unto_o who_o god_n have_v commit_v his_o oracle_n give_v his_o love_n send_v his_o prophet_n shall_v bereave_v he_o of_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o benefit_n be_v a_o offence_n by_o far_o more_o heinous_a then_o if_o it_o have_v be_v do_v by_o the_o heathen_a who_o have_v only_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o book_n of_o the_o creature_n for_o their_o instruction_n a_o word_n next_o of_o the_o causal_n obliquity_n of_o unthankfulness_n that_o which_o it_o cause_v in_o other_o sin_n and_o that_o both_o as_o a_o physical_a or_o work_a and_o 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will_v be_v murderer_n tyrant_n thief_n adulterer_n robber_n sacrilegious_a person_n and_o traitor_n and_o the_o least_o of_o all_o these_o be_v the_o ungrateful_a man_n he_o speak_v of_o ingratitude_n towards_o man_n but_o then_o he_o put_v in_o a_o exception_n nisi_fw-la quod_fw-la omne_fw-la ista_fw-la ab_fw-la ingrato_fw-la animo_fw-la sunt_fw-la sine_fw-la quo_fw-la vix_fw-la ullum_fw-la magnum_fw-la facinus_fw-la accrevit_fw-la except_o it_o be_v that_o all_o these_o come_v from_o ingratitude_n without_o which_o scarce_o any_o evil_a enterprise_n have_v be_v plot_v or_o perform_v though_o he_o think_v ingratitude_n to_o be_v absolute_o inferior_a unto_o those_o horrible_a vice_n yet_o he_o think_v again_o that_o in_o this_o respect_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o it_o be_v their_o cause_n and_o seminary_n it_o be_v superior_a unto_o they_o all_o the_o ground_n of_o this_o influence_n of_o unthankfulnes_n upon_o other_o sin_n be_v its_o nature_n for_o a_o main_a part_n of_o it_o be_v 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consideration_n that_o it_o be_v accompany_v with_o unthankfulnes_n deut._n 32.5_o 6_o 7_o etc._n etc._n 2_o sam._n 12.8_o 9_o mich._n 6.3_o 4_o 5._o a_o great_a measure_n of_o unthankfulnes_n make_v the_o estate_n of_o a_o apostate_n more_o dangerous_a and_o desperate_a then_o of_o a_o simple_a alien_n or_o unbeliever_n and_o what_o but_o it_o 11._o matth._n 11._o will_v make_v it_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n more_o tolerable_a for_o tyre_n and_o sydon_n for_o the_o land_n of_o sodom_n then_o for_o corazin_n bethsaida_n capernaum_n city_n honour_v with_o the_o presence_n preach_v and_o miracle_n of_o christ_n their_o life_n be_v in_o all_o probability_n as_o bad_a if_o not_o worse_o than_o these_o and_o therefore_o why_o shall_v their_o account_n and_o punishment_n be_v light_a but_o because_o the_o mercy_n they_o enjoy_v be_v much_o less_o and_o so_o answerable_o their_o unthankfulness_n second_o because_o it_o aggravate_v other_o sin_n heighten_v their_o guilt_n and_o demerit_n therefore_o it_o ripen_v they_o and_o make_v they_o arrive_v more_o speedy_o unto_o a_o fullness_n than_o otherwise_o they_o will_v it_o make_v they_o like_o summer_n fruit_n which_o be_v the_o first_o ripe_a fruit_n amos_n 8.1_o 2._o the_o sin_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n be_v soon_o ripe_a than_o those_o of_o the_o amorites_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o the_o blessing_n of_o israel_n be_v more_o precious_a psalm_n 147.19_o 20._o and_o therefore_o their_o unthankfulnes_n more_o heinous_a why_o do_v judgement_n begin_v first_o at_o the_o house_n the_o church_n of_o god_n 1_o pet._n 4_o 17._o but_o because_o their_o sin_n be_v more_o aggravate_v from_o and_o ripen_v by_o unthankfulnes_n than_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o as_o be_v under_o and_o against_o great_a mercy_n than_o be_v grant_v unto_o the_o rest_n of_o mankind_n second_o unthankfulnes_n carry_v opposition_n unto_o the_o second_o sort_n or_o kind_n of_o goodness_n pleasure_n or_o delight_n spiritual_a joy_n you_o have_v hear_v be_v a_o cause_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n the_o sorrow_n or_o sadness_n of_o the_o world_n 2._o cor._n 7.10_o be_v a_o cause_n of_o unthankfulnes_n nay_o joy_n be_v a_o ingredient_n or_o part_n of_o thanksgiving_n psalm_n 33.1_o and_o therefore_o want_v of_o joy_n belong_v formal_o unto_o unthankfulnes_n ignorant_n person_n be_v always_o unthankful_a for_o ignorance_n as_o i_o have_v show_v at_o large_a be_v a_o cause_n of_o unthankfulnes_n now_o ignorance_n be_v in_o scripture_n compare_v unto_o darkness_n which_o usual_o figure_v a_o sad_a and_o uncomfortable_a state_n or_o condition_n the_o unthankful_a person_n walk_v in_o darkness_n and_o have_v no_o light_n that_o be_v no_o solid_a joy_n peace_n or_o comfort_n isai_n 50.10_o well_o he_o may_v have_v a_o sensual_a or_o carnal_a joy_n beget_v by_o the_o natural_a effect_n of_o outward_a blessing_n but_o that_o alas_o be_v but_o a_o false_a and_o deceitful_a joy_n full_a of_o vanity_n 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bring_v down_o to_o hell_n mat._n 11.23_o because_o the_o gentile_n glorify_v not_o god_n neither_o be_v thankful_a god_n give_v they_o up_o to_o