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A42660 Divine consolations against the fear of death in a dialogue between a minister and a tempted Christian : to which is added the Christians triumph over death : with divine contemplations, ejaculations and poems thereupon / written by John Gerhard. Gerhard, Johann, 1582-1637. 1680 (1680) Wing G608; ESTC R24967 88,829 240

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yet_o god_n do_v otherwise_o the_o godly_a die_v most_o happy_o whether_o he_o die_v in_o a_o good_a old_a age_n 411._o sph._n philos_n c._n 36._o p._n 411._o or_o in_o the_o very_a flower_n of_o his_o youth_n quid_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aliud_fw-la nisi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quid_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nisi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quid_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nisi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quid_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nisi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v what_o be_v life_n but_o violence_n what_o be_v the_o body_n but_o a_o grave_n what_o but_o a_o chain_n what_o our_o birth_n but_o a_o pass_n to_o the_o grave_n will_v thou_o take_v it_o ill_o to_o be_v free_v betimes_o from_o these_o evil_n and_o chain_n the_o early_a the_o heavenly_a emperor_n recall_v thou_o from_o the_o station_n of_o this_o life_n the_o soon_o he_o put_v thou_o in_o a_o place_n of_o rest_n peace_n and_o victory_n the_o service_n further_o owe_v to_o the_o church_n tempt_v i_o may_v in_o my_o place_n hereafter_o further_o profit_v the_o church_n of_o god_n by_o my_o labour_n in_o some_o kind_n to_o this_o end_n therefore_o i_o can_v wish_v a_o space_n of_o long_a life_n be_v grant_v to_o i_o comforter_n all_o this_o be_v to_o be_v commit_v to_o god_n disposal_n namely_o how_o long_o god_n will_v have_v thou_o to_o live_v for_o the_o service_n of_o his_o church_n therefore_o say_v with_o that_o ancient_a doctor_n of_o the_o church_n and_o most_o deserve_a bishop_n 27._o ambrose_n die_v word_n record_v by_o posidon_n in_o the_o life_n of_o augusti●_n c._n 27._o i_o have_v not_o so_o
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hear_v i_o not_o according_a to_o the_o desire_n of_o my_o will_n but_o according_a to_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o thy_o own_o will_n if_o thou_o will_v thou_o can_v heal_v i_o say_v but_o one_o word_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v whole_a thou_o be_v the_o length_n of_o my_o day_n in_o thy_o hand_n my_o lot_n be_v but_o if_o now_o thou_o call_v i_o to_o the_o heavenly_a country_n by_o the_o way_n of_o death_n first_o mortify_v in_o i_o all_o inordinate_a love_n of_o this_o life_n give_v i_o strength_n of_o spirit_n that_o i_o may_v overcome_v the_o pang_n of_o death_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o darkness_n of_o my_o dim_a eye_n kindle_v and_o increase_v in_o i_o light_a of_o heart_n with_o thou_o be_v the_o well_o of_o true_a life_n and_o in_o thy_o light_n shall_v i_o see_v light_n thy_o death_n o_o good_a jesus_n be_v the_o remedy_n of_o my_o death_n and_o the_o merit_n of_o eternal_a life_n i_o embrace_v thy_o word_n with_o a_o faithful_a heart_n therefore_o i_o be_o sure_a 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and_o poem_n thereupon_o london_n print_v by_o margaret_n white_a for_o nath._n crouch_n 1679._o the_o christian_n triumph_n over_o death_n contemplation_n on_o 1_o cor._n 15.55_o oh_o death_n where_o be_v thy_o sting_n upright_o adam_n be_v make_v immortal_a but_o sinful_a adam_n beget_v all_o his_o son_n mortal_a even_o as_o he_o have_v make_v himself_o adam_n therefore_o be_v dead_a and_o all_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n do_v but_o live_v to_o die_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n pass_v upon_o we_o all_o in_o he_o &_o we_o be_v bear_v to_o see_v this_o sentence_n execute_v upon_o ourselves_o and_o as_o adam_n himself_o die_v the_o same_o day_n he_o sin_v that_o be_v bring_v himself_o into_o a_o necessity_n of_o die_v though_o as_o to_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n he_o be_v reprieve_v for_o nine_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n after_o that_o day_n so_o we_o in_o adam_n come_v under_o the_o same_o necessity_n though_o it_o be_v some_o thousand_o of_o year_n after_o before_o the_o 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jesus_n stand_v of_o the_o right_n hand_n of_o god_n and_o then_o think_v earth_n too_o mean_a a_o place_n for_o thou_o who_o he_o redeem_v with_o his_o most_o precious_a blood_n sweet_a jesus_n thouwast_o please_v to_o buy_v i_o come_v i_o be_o not_o the_o world_n but_o thou_o then_o fetch_v i_o home_o if_o in_o this_o life_n only_o we_o have_v hope_n we_o be_v of_o all_o man_n most_o miserable_a 1_o cor._n 15.29_o the_o world_n present_v thou_o ophir_n gold_n but_o stay_v lose_v not_o thy_o interest_n in_o god_n for_o clay_n the_o world_n present_v short_a pleasure_n to_o thy_o eye_n thy_o god_n present_v blessed_v immortality_n be_v circumspect_a the_o world_n be_v a_o crafty_a cheat_n and_o sell_v its_o vanity_n at_o too_o dear_a a_o rate_n thy_o soul_n be_v more_o worth_a than_o all_o the_o world_n enjoy_v exchange_v it_o not_o for_o foolery_n and_o toy_n which_o to_o thy_o fancy_n may_v seem_v precious_a thing_n yet_o be_v but_o adder_n poison_n serpent_n sting_n wound_v the_o 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carnal_a generation_n but_o a_o spiritual_a regeneration_n make_v son_n of_o god_n if_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n god_n be_v full_a of_o pity_n to_o we_o for_o do_v not_o a_o father_n pity_v his_o child_n 103.13_o psal_n 103.13_o if_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n than_o he_o have_v also_o give_v his_o spirit_n to_o we_o for_o so_o the_o apostle_n as_o many_o as_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n they_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 15._o rom._n 8.14_o 15._o for_o you_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n again_o to_o fear_v but_o you_o have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n whereby_o we_o cry_v abba_n father_n 4.6_o gal._n 4.6_o and_o again_o because_o you_o be_v son_n god_n have_v send_v the_o spirit_n of_o his_o son_n into_o your_o heart_n cry_v abba_n father_n 8.13_o rom._n 8.13_o last_o if_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n than_o heir_n heir_n of_o god_n and_o joint-heir_n with_o christ_n for_o what_o true_a son_n be_v there_o without_o a_o inheritance_n all_o these_o so_o precious_a so_o plentiful_a so_o various_a benefit_n befall_v we_o in_o christ_n and_o by_o christ_n who_o dwell_v in_o our_o heart_n 3.17_o eph._n 3.17_o and_o be_v bear_v in_o we_o spiritual_o by_o faith_n which_o therefore_o the_o scripture_n do_v so_o often_o declare_v and_o recommend_v to_o we_o very_o 5.24_o joh._n 5.24_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o say_v christ_n he_o that_o hear_v my_o word_n and_o believe_v on_o he_o that_o send_v i_o have_v eternal_a life_n and_o come_v not_o into_o condemnation_n but_o be_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n 26._o joh._n 11.25_o 26._o he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o though_o he_o be_v dead_a yet_o shall_v he_o live_v and_o whosoever_o live_v and_o believe_v in_o i_o 39_o joh._n 7.38_o 39_o shall_v never_o die_v he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o out_o of_o his_o belly_n shall_v flow_v river_n of_o live_a water_n which_o our_o saviour_n speak_v of_o the_o spirit_n which_o they_o that_o believe_v on_o he_o do_v 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that_o in_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o sin_n in_o how_o many_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n have_v thou_o offend_v god_n how_o especial_o feeble_a haste_n thou_o be_v in_o the_o fear_n and_o love_n of_o god_n how_o remiss_a in_o prayer_n and_o other_o exercise_n of_o piety_n how_o barren_a of_o good_a work_n how_o oft_o have_v thou_o follow_v the_o persuasion_n of_o satan_n the_o seduction_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o deceive_a of_o the_o world_n those_o member_n which_o thou_o have_v often_o yield_v to_o be_v instrument_n of_o iniquity_n and_o unrighteousness_n be_v now_o by_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n afflict_v with_o pain_n and_o weakness_n confess_v this_o and_o be_v sorry_a for_o if_o there_o be_v a_o true_a and_o serious_a acknowledgement_n of_o sin_n in_o thy_o heart_n trouble_v of_o conscience_n and_o hatred_n of_o sin_n will_v immediate_o follow_v it_o god_n be_v in_o good_a earnest_n angry_a at_o thy_o sin_n therefore_o from_o a_o hearty_a sense_n of_o god_n anger_n bewail_v thy_o sin_n god_n punish_v sin_n severe_o therefore_o by_o a_o just_a grief_n punish_v that_o in_o thyself_o which_o thou_o observe_v thou_o have_v commit_v against_o god_n acknowledge_v god_n judgement_n to_o be_v upright_o 119.137_o psal_n 119.137_o and_o humble_v thyself_o under_o his_o mighty_a hand_n and_o regard_v not_o only_o thy_o outward_a sin_n but_o acknowledge_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o evil_n the_o contagion_n of_o original_a sin_n that_o be_v hide_v indeed_o but_o god_n set_v it_o in_o the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n 90.9_o psal_n 90.9_o by_o it_o all_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v so_o taint_v that_o of_o thyself_o and_o by_o thyself_o thou_o can_v begin_v nothing_o that_o be_v good_a much_o less_o
and_o manifest_v his_o will_n in_o his_o word_n that_o we_o may_v certain_o know_v his_o will_n wherefore_o god_n have_v not_o only_o deliver_v legal_a promise_n which_o have_v annex_v a_o condition_n of_o perfect_a obedience_n and_o be_v therefore_o make_v unprofitable_a to_o we_o but_o also_o gospel_n promise_n which_o be_v free_a that_o we_o may_v rely_v on_o they_o with_o firm_a trust_n of_o heart_n therefore_o it_o be_v of_o faith_n by_o grace_n say_v the_o apostle_n 4.16_o rom._n 4.16_o that_o the_o promise_n may_v be_v sure_a man_n promise_n be_v uncertain_a and_o doubtful_a because_o all_o man_n be_v liar_n 116.11_o psal_n 116.11_o but_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v sure_a and_o unmovable_a because_o god_n be_v truth_n itself_o as_o god_n be_v true_a in_o threaten_v so_o also_o in_o promise_v as_o out_o of_o christ_n certain_a damnation_n abide_v all_o unbeliever_n and_o impenitent_a person_n so_o in_o christ_n certain_a salvation_n be_v promise_v to_o all_o that_o turn_v to_o god_n and_o believe_v 209._o cypr._n serm_n 4._o the_o mortal_a pag._n 209._o do_v thou_o doubt_v whether_o those_o thing_n shall_v be_v that_o god_n have_v promise_v who_o be_v true_a who_o saying_n be_v eternal_a and_o firm_a to_o they_o that_o believe_v if_o a_o grave_n and_o laudable_a man_n shall_v promise_v something_o thou_o will_v believe_v he_o nor_o will_v thou_o think_v thou_o shall_v be_v deceive_v by_o he_o who_o thou_o know_v to_o stand_v to_o his_o word_n and_o be_v firm_a in_o his_o act_n now_o god_n speak_v with_o thou_o and_o do_v thou_o unbelieve_o fluctuate_v with_o a_o distrustful_a mind_n observe_v moreover_o the_o firmness_n of_o god_n oath_n as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n i_o desire_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n 33.11_o ezech._n 33.11_o but_o that_o he_o shall_v turn_v and_o live_v very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o 5.25_o joh._n 5.25_o say_v christ_n hethat_o hear_v my_o say_n and_o believe_v in_o he_o that_o send_v i_o have_v eternal_a life_n and_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o condemnation_n but_o have_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n 8.51_o joh._n 8.51_o very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o if_o a_o man_n keep_v my_o say_n he_o shall_v never_o see_v death_n 88_o aug._n in_o psalm_n 88_o god_n have_v say_v this_o he_o have_v promise_v this_o if_o that_o be_v not_o enough_o he_o have_v swear_v it_o therefore_o happy_a we_o for_o who_o sake_n god_n swear_v poenit_fw-la tertul._n l._n de_fw-la poenit_fw-la but_o most_o wretched_a we_o if_o we_o believe_v not_o god_n when_o he_o swear_v acknowledge_v therefore_o the_o admirable_a and_o never_o enough_o praise_v mercy_n of_o god_n who_o will_v more_o abundant_o to_o show_v unto_o the_o heir_n of_o promise_n the_o immutability_n and_o immovableness_n of_o his_o counsel_n 6.17_o heb._n 6.17_o 18._o vers_fw-la 18._o confirm_v it_o by_o a_o oath_n that_o by_o two_o immutable_a thing_n see_v it_o be_v impossible_a for_o god_n to_o lie_v we_o may_v have_v a_o strong_a consolation_n who_o have_v flee_v for_o refuge_n to_o lay_v hold_n on_o the_o hope_n set_v before_o we_o want_v of_o due_a preparation_n tempt_v all_o these_o thing_n easy_o persuade_v i_o not_o to_o doubt_v of_o the_o firmness_n of_o god_n promise_n in_o themselves_o in_o the_o mean_v it_o be_v as_o yet_o uncertain_a whether_o they_o be_v so_o firm_a and_o immovable_a to_o i_o and_o whether_o i_o be_v in_o the_o number_n of_o they_o to_o who_o god_n promise_v and_o offer_v so_o great_a thing_n comforter_n yes_o because_o god_n pomise_v these_o thing_n to_o all_o that_o true_o repent_v and_o fly_v to_o christ_n by_o faith_n 4.13_o 2_o cor._n 4.13_o therefore_o he_o have_v also_o promise_v to_o thou_o see_v thou_o also_o believe_v in_o christ_n attend_v therefore_o further_o to_o the_o inward_a seal_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n for_o the_o spirit_n witness_v not_o only_o outward_a lie_n in_o the_o word_n but_o also_o inward_o in_o thy_o heart_n 8.16_o rom._n 8.16_o the_o spirit_n himself_o bear_v witness_v with_o thy_o spirit_n that_o thou_o be_v the_o child_n 2.12_o 1_o cor._n 2.12_o yea_o and_o heir_n of_o god_n thou_o have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n which_o be_v of_o god_n that_o thou_o may_v know_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v free_o give_v thou_o of_o god_n he_o that_o confirm_v and_o strengthen_v thou_o with_o all_o the_o true_o godly_a in_o christ_n and_o he_o who_o have_v anoint_v thou_o be_v god_n who_o have_v seal_v thou_o and_o give_v thou_o the_o earnest_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o thy_o heart_n 4.6_o gal._n 4.6_o because_o thou_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n therefore_o have_v god_n send_v forth_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o son_n into_o thy_o heart_n cry_v abba_n father_n believe_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n and_o the_o gospel_n of_o salvation_n thou_o be_v seal_v with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o promise_n 1.13_o eph._n 1.13_o which_o be_v the_o earnest_n of_o thy_o inheritance_n until_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o purchase_a possession_n 4.30_o chap._n 4.30_o whereby_o thou_o be_v seal_v unto_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n as_o the_o bridegroom_n who_o have_v promise_v his_o spouse_n marriage_n give_v she_o some_o token_n for_o a_o pledge_n of_o their_o future_a marriage_n so_o god_n have_v betroth_v thou_o to_o he_o in_o faith_n he_o have_v betroth_v thou_o in_o mercy_n 19.7_o hos_fw-la 2.19_o rev._n 19.7_o but_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o lamb_n be_v not_o yet_o celebrate_v therefore_o he_o give_v thou_o the_o earnest_n of_o his_o spirit_n to_o assure_v thou_o of_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o a_o future_a introduce_v of_o thou_o to_o the_o heavenly_a nuptial_n this_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n because_o he_o witness_v thou_o be_v adopt_v to_o be_v a_o son_n of_o god_n this_o be_v that_o seal_n whereby_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v seal_v in_o thy_o heart_n this_o be_v the_o earnest_n by_o which_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n be_v confirm_v to_o thou_o 4.13_o 1_o joh._n 4.13_o by_o this_o thou_o know_v that_o thou_o dwell_v in_o god_n and_o god_n in_o thou_o because_o he_o have_v give_v thou_o of_o his_o spirit_n doubt_v of_o the_o indwel_n of_o the_o spirit_n tempt_v but_o whence_o can_v i_o be_v sure_a that_o my_o heart_n be_v the_o temple_n and_o dwell_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o blot_n of_o sin_n stick_v to_o i_o and_o i_o perceive_v that_o in_o my_o flesh_n there_o dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n how_o then_o will_v the_o holy_a spirit_n who_o be_v holiness_n and_o purity_n itself_o dwell_v in_o i_o comforter_n we_o receive_v only_o the_o first-fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o this_o life_n 8.23_o rom._n 8.23_o we_o expect_v the_o full_a measure_n and_o complete_a ten_o at_o length_n in_o eternal_a life_n there_o remain_v in_o this_o life_n a_o strive_v of_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n 7.14_o rom._n 7.14_o we_o be_v yet_o in_o part_n carnal_a and_o sell_v under_o sin_n yet_o never_o the_o less_o by_o mean_n of_o regeneration_n and_o renovation_n begin_v we_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n moreover_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o thou_o thou_o may_v know_v by_o this_o that_o thou_o lament_v and_o abhor_v thy_o sin_n 1.4_o wisd_v 1.4_o because_o the_o holy_a spirit_n dwell_v not_o in_o a_o body_n enslave_v to_o sin_n because_o thou_o believe_v in_o christ_n and_o love_v he_o for_o he_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n 13.9_o 2_o cor._n 4.13_o zach._n 13.9_o because_o with_o serious_a groan_n thou_o call_v upon_o god_n and_o the_o most_o bountiful_a father_n for_o he_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o prayer_n and_o cry_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a 4.6_o gal._n 4.6_o abba_n father_n because_o thou_o be_v lead_v with_o a_o desire_n of_o all_o good_a for_o they_o that_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v lead_v by_o he_o 8.14_o rom._n 8.14_o namely_o unto_o good_a because_o thou_o oft_o perceive_v a_o foretaste_n of_o eternal_a life_n in_o thy_o heart_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v not_o meat_n and_o drink_n 14.17_o rom._n 14.17_o but_o righteousness_n peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n wherefore_o if_o thy_o soul_n have_v feel_v at_o any_o time_n in_o the_o secret_a of_o its_o conscience_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o son_n cry_v 509._o bern._n in_o cant._n serm_n 8._o col_fw-fr 509._o abba_n father_n let_v it_o presume_v it_o be_v love_v with_o a_o fatherly_a affection_n see_v it_o feel_v itself_o move_v with_o the_o same_o spirit_n wherewith_o the_o son_n be_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o son_n it_o know_v itself_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o bride_n and_o sister_n of_o the_o son_n but_o though_o all_o these_o be_v sometime_o weak_a and_o languid_a yet_o be_v not_o cast_v down_o but_o beg_v increase_n
the_o door_n of_o thy_o ear_n shut_v never_o so_o much_o 4.18_o isai_n 61.1_o luk._n 4.18_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o he_o the_o lord_n have_v anoint_v he_o to_o preach_v glad_a tiding_n unto_o the_o poor_a he_o have_v send_v he_o to_o bind_v up_o the_o brokenhearted_a to_o proclaim_v liberty_n to_o the_o captive_n and_o the_o open_n of_o the_o prison_n to_o they_o that_o be_v bind_v the_o lord_n have_v give_v he_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o learned_a 50.4_o isa_n 50.4_o that_o he_o shall_v know_v how_o to_o speak_v a_o word_n in_o season_n to_o he_o that_o be_v weary_a cleave_v to_o he_o with_o a_o firm_a trust_n of_o heart_n commit_v thyself_o unto_o he_o by_o holy_a prayer_n he_o will_v comfort_v thou_o in_o season_n he_o will_v raise_v thy_o heart_n with_o the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n when_o the_o dart_n of_o death_n be_v fasten_v in_o it_o he_o will_v bind_v up_o thy_o heart_n when_o it_o be_v wound_v by_o death_n he_o will_v preach_v liberty_n to_o thy_o heart_n when_o thou_o be_v lead_v captive_a by_o death_n as_o a_o prey_n he_o will_v preach_v open_v to_o thy_o heart_n when_o thou_o be_v throw_v into_o the_o prison_n of_o death_n the_o seem_a unprofitableness_n of_o redemption_n tempt_v if_o christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o death_n why_o must_v we_o die_v yet_o how_o be_v death_n conquer_v by_o christ_n see_v it_o can_v show_v daily_o prey_v as_o the_o trophy_n of_o its_o victory_n comforter_n as_o christ_n save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n 11.21_o mat._n 11.21_o not_o as_o if_o sin_n shall_v no_o long_o dwell_v in_o their_o flesh_n see_v in_o this_o life_n they_o remain_v sell_v under_o sin_n but_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o condemn_v for_o ever_o those_o that_o be_v bear_v again_o and_o believe_v so_o he_o have_v redeem_v we_o from_o death_n not_o as_o if_o we_o shall_v no_o long_o be_v liable_a to_o temporal_a death_n for_o our_o body_n be_v dead_a or_o subject_n to_o death_n because_o of_o sin_n 8.10_o rom._n 8.10_o but_o that_o we_o may_v be_v at_o liberty_n from_o the_o chain_n of_o eternal_a death_n the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v true_a death_n christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o this_o endure_v the_o pang_n of_o hell_n in_o his_o soul_n the_o most_o sweet_a jesus_n have_v also_o make_v our_o temporal_a death_n itself_o sweet_a so_o that_o it_o be_v only_a death_n in_o name_n but_o indeed_o it_o be_v a_o sleep_n yea_o the_o end_n of_o death_n and_o the_o beginning_n of_o true_a life_n the_o true_o godly_a because_o of_o those_o daily_a calamity_n whereby_o they_o be_v oppress_v in_o this_o life_n 15.31_o 1_o cor._n 15.31_o die_v daily_o therefore_o their_o death_n be_v the_o end_n of_o death_n and_o by_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n they_o pass_v to_o a_o quiet_a and_o eternal_a life_n therefore_o death_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o a_o true_a life_n christ_n death_n be_v the_o poison_n of_o our_o death_n 13.14_o hos_fw-la 13.14_o therefore_o although_o this_o poison_n have_v not_o yet_o 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which_o itself_o also_o shall_v hereafter_o be_v snatch_v out_o of_o the_o jaw_n of_o death_n it_o endeavour_v to_o deliver_v the_o godly_a to_o eternal_a death_n and_o lo_o it_o deliver_v they_o to_o eternal_a life_n the_o horror_n of_o dust_n tempt_v be_v it_o what_o it_o will_v i_o see_v i_o must_v be_v lay_v in_o the_o ground_n and_o be_v reduce_v to_o dust_n a_o bed_n will_v be_v make_v for_o my_o body_n in_o the_o grave_n therefore_o i_o have_v say_v to_o corruption_n 17.14_o job_n 17.14_o thou_o be_v my_o father_n and_o to_o the_o worm_n you_o be_v my_o mother_n and_o sister_n comforter_n mind_v not_o that_o whereinto_o thou_o be_v to_o be_v reduce_v ash_n and_o dust_n but_o mind_n that_o future_a resurrection_n out_o of_o ash_n and_o dust_n which_o we_o expect_v if_o thou_o have_v say_v with_o job_n to_o corruption_n that_o it_o be_v thy_o father_n say_v with_o the_o same_o person_n 19.25_o job_n 19.25_o that_o thy_o redeemer_n live_v who_o in_o the_o last_o day_n shall_v 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