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A50088 The counsell and admonition of Henry Massingberd, Esq., to his children Massingberd, Henry. 1656 (1656) Wing M1044; ESTC R7677 141,779 251

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high_a priest_n in_o thing_n concern_v god_n that_o he_o may_v make_v reconciliation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n for_o in_o that_o he_o suffer_v and_o be_v tempt_v he_o be_v able_a to_o succour_v those_o that_o be_v tempt_v 1_o cor._n chap._n 15._o 1_o thes_n chap._n 4._o you_o shall_v find_v admirable_a comfort_n by_o death_n and_o in_o death_n from_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o resurrection_n and_o of_o our_o change_n therefore_o read_v they_o diligent_o prov._n 14.32_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v cast_v away_o in_o his_o malice_n but_o the_o righteous_a have_v hope_n in_o his_o death_n eccl._n 7.3_o a_o good_a name_n be_v better_a than_o a_o good_a ointment_n and_o the_o day_n of_o death_n than_o the_o day_n that_o one_o be_v bear_v psal_n 116.15_o precious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o death_n of_o his_o saint_n isa_n 57.1_o the_o righteous_a perish_v and_o no_o man_n consider_v it_o in_o heart_n and_o merciful_a man_n be_v take_v away_o and_o no_o man_n understand_v that_o the_o righteous_a be_v take_v away_o from_o the_o evil_a to_o come_v psal_n 63.3_o 4._o for_o thy_o love_a kindness_n be_v better_a than_o life_n therefore_o my_o lip_n shall_v praise_v thou_o psal_n 104.33_o i_o will_v sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n all_o my_o life_n i_o will_v praise_v my_o god_n while_o i_o live_v ii_o comfort_n second_o take_v comfort_n for_o that_o all_o our_o condition_n both_o inward_a and_o outward_a sin_n except_v be_v from_o the_o appointment_n of_o god_n and_o his_o will_n be_v therein_o door_n numb_a 20.23_o 24_o 25_o 26_o 27_o 28._o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n and_o aaron_n in_o the_o mount_n of_o hor_n near_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o land_n of_o edom_n say_v aaron_n shall_v be_v gather_v to_o his_o people_n for_o he_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n which_o i_o have_v give_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n because_o you_o disobey_v my_o commandment_n at_o the_o water_n of_o meribah_n take_v aaron_n and_o eleazar_n his_o son_n and_o bring_v they_o up_o into_o the_o mount_n hor._n and_o cause_n aaron_n to_o put_v off_o his_o garment_n and_o put_v they_o upon_o eleazar_n his_o son_n for_o aaron_n shall_v be_v gather_v to_o his_o father_n and_o shall_v die_v there_o and_o moses_n do_v as_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v and_o they_o go_v up_o into_o the_o mount_n hor_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o the_o congregation_n and_o moses_n put_v off_o aaron_n clothes_n and_o put_v they_o upon_o eleazar_n his_o son_n so_o aaron_n die_v there_o in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mount_n chap._n 33.38_o deut._n 32.48_o 49_o 50._o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v go_v up_o into_o this_o mountain_n of_o abrim_n unto_o the_o mount_n nebo_n which_o be_v in_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n that_o be_v over_o against_o jericho_n and_o behold_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o i_o give_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n for_o a_o possession_n and_o die_v in_o the_o mount_n which_o thou_o go_v up_o into_o and_o thou_o shall_v be_v gather_v unto_o thy_o people_n as_o aaron_n thy_o brother_n die_v in_o mount_n hor_n and_o be_v gather_v unto_o his_o people_n job_n 23.14_o for_o he_o will_v perform_v that_o which_o he_o have_v decree_v of_o i_o and_o many_o such_o thing_n be_v with_o he_o prov._n 16.9_o 33._o the_o heart_n of_o man_n purpose_v his_o way_n but_o the_o lord_n do_v direct_v his_o step_n the_o lot_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o lap_n but_o the_o whole_a disposition_n thereof_o be_v from_o the_o lord_n the_o will_n and_o the_o deed_n of_o holiness_n be_v from_o the_o lord_n therefore_o we_o must_v true_o pray_v for_o the_o sacred_a guidance_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n paul_n plant_n and_o apollo_n water_n but_o it_o be_v god_n that_o give_v the_o increase_n selah_n therefore_o o_o my_o god_n for_o thy_o son_n my_o saviour_n sake_n and_o as_o thou_o delight_v to_o show_v mercy_n to_o the_o save_n of_o a_o poor_a sinner_n that_o will_v true_o serve_v thou_o from_o his_o deserve_a death_n teach_v i_o thy_o precept_n and_o lead_v i_o in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n turn_v i_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n and_o so_o i_o shall_v be_v turn_v for_o thou_o be_v the_o lord_n my_o god_n and_o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n though_o most_o unworthy_a of_o thy_o service_n i_o be_o thy_o unworthy_a prodigal_a son_n lord_n make_v i_o return_v unto_o thou_o my_o bless_a and_o merciful_a father_n in_o true_a and_o save_a repentance_n amen_n jer._n 15.2_o 3._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n such_o as_o be_v appoint_v to_o death_n unto_o death_n and_o such_o as_o be_v for_o the_o sword_n to_o the_o sword_n and_o such_o as_o be_v for_o the_o famine_n to_o the_o famine_n and_o such_o as_o be_v for_o the_o captivity_n to_o the_o captivity_n and_o
comfort_n in_o this_o that_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o therefore_o rejoice_v always_o and_o in_o all_o thing_n give_v thanks_o for_o that_o be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o thou_o in_o christ_n jesus_n isa_n 43.25_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o even_o i_o be_o he_o that_o put_v away_o thy_o iniquity_n for_o my_o own_o sake_n and_o will_v not_o remember_v thy_o sin_n isa_n 53.4_o fear_v not_o for_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a neither_o shall_v thou_o be_v confound_v for_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v put_v to_o shame_n yea_o thou_o shall_v forget_v the_o shame_n of_o thy_o youth_n ver._n 7._o for_o a_o little_a while_n have_v i_o forsake_v thou_o but_o with_o great_a compassion_n will_v i_o gather_v thou_o ver_n 8._o for_o a_o moment_n in_o my_o anger_n i_o hide_v my_o face_n from_o thou_o for_o a_o little_a season_n but_o with_o everlasting_a mercy_n have_v i_o have_v compassion_n on_o thou_o say_v the_o lord_n thy_o redeemer_n ver._n 9_o for_o this_o be_v unto_o i_o as_o the_o water_n of_o noah_n for_o as_o i_o have_v swear_v that_o the_o water_n of_o noah_n shall_v no_o more_o go_v over_o the_o earth_n so_o have_v i_o swear_v that_o i_o will_v not_o be_v angry_a with_o thou_o nor_o rebuke_v thou_o ver._n ●0_n for_o the_o mountain_n shall_v remove_v and_o the_o hill_n shall_v fall_v down_o but_o my_o mercy_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o thou_o neither_o shall_v the_o covenant_n of_o my_o peace_n fall_v away_o say_v the_o lord_n that_o have_v compassion_n on_o thou_o ver._n 13._o and_o all_o thy_o child_n shall_v be_v teach_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o much_o peace_n shall_v be_v to_o thy_o child_n ver._n 17._o but_o all_o the_o weapon_n that_o be_v make_v against_o thou_o shall_v not_o prosper_v and_o every_o tongue_n that_o shall_v rise_v against_o thou_o in_o judgement_n thou_o shall_v condemn_v this_o be_v the_o heritage_n of_o the_o lord_n servant_n and_o their_o righteousness_n be_v of_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n eph._n 2.8_o for_o by_o grace_v you_o be_v save_v through_o faith_n and_o that_o not_o of_o yourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n sing_v praise_n unto_o the_o lord_n you_o his_o saint_n and_o give_v thanks_o before_o the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o holiness_n for_o he_o endure_v but_o a_o while_n in_o his_o anger_n but_o in_o his_o favour_n be_v life_n weep_v may_v abide_v at_o evening_n but_o joy_n come_v in_o the_o morning_n 1_o chron._n 16.34_o praise_v the_o lrod_n for_o he_o be_v good_a for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o ver._n 41._o and_o they_o be_v appoint_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n because_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o 2_o chron._n 5.13_o and_o they_o praise_v the_o lord_n say_v for_o he_o be_v good_a because_o his_o mercy_n last_v for_o ever_o chap._n 7._o ver_fw-la 3._o and_o they_o bow_v themselves_o worship_v say_v for_o he_o be_v good_a because_o his_o mercy_n last_v for_o ever_o ver._n 6._o and_o the_o priest_n wait_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n because_o his_o mercy_n last_v for_o ever_o chap._n 10._o ver_fw-la 21._o and_o they_o go_v before_o the_o man_n of_o arm_n say_v praise_v you_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n last_v for_o ever_o ezra_n 3.11_o thus_o they_o sing_v when_o they_o give_v praise_n unto_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o be_v good_a for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o psal_n 118.4_o let_v they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n say_v that_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o psal_n 106.1_o praise_v the_o lord_n because_o he_o be_v good_a for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o read_v psal_n 136._o psal_n 117.12_o for_o his_o love_a kindness_n be_v great_a towards_o we_o and_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o lord_n endure_v for_o ever_o psal_n 138.8_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n will_v perform_v his_o work_n towards_o i_o psal_n 28.21_o o_o lord_n thy_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o forsake_v not_o thou_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n forsake_v i_o not_o o_o lord_n be_v not_o thou_o far_o from_o i_o my_o god_n psal_n 71.9_o cast_v i_o not_o off_o in_o the_o time_n of_o age_n forsake_v i_o not_o when_o my_o strength_n fail_v amen_n viii_o a_o three_o comfort_n in_o death_n thou_o may_v rejoice_v because_o bless_v be_v they_o which_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n even_o so_o say_v the_o spirit_n for_o they_o rest_v from_o their_o labour_n and_o their_o work_n follow_v they_o rev._n 14.13_o say_v thou_o with_o paul_n phil._n 1.21_o christ_n be_v to_o i_o both_o in_o life_n and_o death_n advantage_n ver._n 22._o and_o whether_o to_o live_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v more_o profitable_a for_o i_o and_o what_o to_o choose_v i_o know_v not_o ver._n 23._o for_o i_o be_o great_o in_o doubt_n on_o both_o side_n desire_v to_o be_v loose_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n which_o be_v best_a of_o all_o eccl._n 4.12_o so_o i_o turn_v and_o consider_v all_o the_o oppression_n that_o be_v wrought_v under_o the_o sun_n and_o behold_v the_o tear_n of_o the_o oppress_a and_o none_o comfort_v they_o and_o lo_o the_o strength_n be_v of_o the_o hand_n of_o they_o that_o oppress_v they_o and_o none_o comfort_v they_o wherefore_o i_o praise_v the_o dead_a which_o now_o be_v dead_a above_o the_o live_n which_o be_v yet_o alive_a numb_a 23.10_o let_v i_o die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o let_v my_o last_o end_n be_v like_a unto_o he_o the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v great_o to_o be_v desire_v psal_n ●8_o 14_o god_n be_v our_o god_n for_o ever_o a_o ever_o he_o shall_v be_v our_o guide_n unto_o death_n psal_n 116.15_o precious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o death_n of_o his_o saint_n prov._n 14.32_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v cast_v away_o for_o his_o malice_n but_o the_o righteous_a have_v hope_n in_o his_o death_n love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o therein_o thou_o shall_v have_v comfort_n and_o great_a joy_n in_o all_o condition_n whatsoever_o for_o love_n be_v strong_a than_o death_n and_o our_o god_n will_v destroy_v death_n for_o ever_o isa_n 25.8_o hear_v with_o great_a joy_n the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o they_o that_o love_v he_o hoseah_n 13.14_o i_o will_v redeem_v they_o from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o grave_n i_o will_v deliver_v they_o from_o death_n o_o death_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o death_n o_o grave_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o destruction_n repentance_n be_v hide_v from_o my_o eye_n rom._n 5.10_o for_o if_o when_o we_o be_v enemy_n we_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n much_o more_o be_v reconcile_v we_o shall_v be_v save_v by_o his_o life_n chap._n 8._o ver_fw-la 2._o for_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n have_v free_v i_o from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o death_n psal_n 42.1_o 2._o as_o the_o hart_n bray_v for_o the_o river_n of_o water_n so_o pant_v my_o soul_n after_o thou_o o_o god_n my_o soul_n thirst_v for_o god_n even_o for_o the_o live_a god_n when_o shall_v i_o come_v and_o appear_v before_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n ix_o a_o four_o comfort_n in_o death_n our_o saviour_n jesus_n die_v in_o pain_n far_o great_a than_o we_o and_o also_o a_o most_o ignominious_a and_o shameful_a death_n and_o all_o for_o our_o sin_n it_o be_v happy_a for_o we_o that_o we_o can_v imitate_v in_o some_o measure_n his_o suffering_n for_o we_o because_o his_o purity_n in_o the_o least_o degree_n or_o part_n we_o can_v he_o suffer_v most_o free_o for_o we_o contrary_a to_o the_o cry_n and_o call_v of_o our_o rebellion_n even_o at_o that_o time_n against_o he_o when_o he_o can_v have_v get_v as_o much_o honour_n in_o our_o condemnation_n and_o have_v be_v rescue_v from_o those_o suffering_n by_o more_o than_o twelve_o legion_n of_o angel_n he_o have_v willing_o suffer_v to_o parchace_v eternal_a life_n for_o we_o as_o we_o ought_v true_o to_o believe_v therefore_o this_o be_v his_o appoint_a cross_n for_o we_o let_v we_o take_v it_o up_o carry_v it_o and_o follow_v he_o therewith_o rejoice_v that_o we_o through_o his_o mercy_n be_v accept_v of_o he_o as_o worthy_a to_o obtain_v and_o do_v his_o service_n much_o more_o may_v we_o rejoice_v that_o we_o in_o his_o goodness_n shall_v have_v promise_n to_o reign_v with_o he_o for_o ever_o amen_n beside_o our_o bless_a saviour_n incarnation_n in_o come_v from_o his_o throne_n of_o eternal_a godhead_n to_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n his_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o manger_n not_o have_v whereon_o to_o rest_v his_o head_n his_o many_o weep_n and_o sorrowing_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n read_v with_o true_a sorrow_n and_o repentance_n that_o thy_o sin_n shall_v cause_v he_o such_o a_o death_n
thou_o king_n of_o saint_n who_o shall_v not_o fear_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o glorify_v thy_o name_n for_o thou_o only_o be_v holy_a and_o all_o nation_n shall_v come_v and_o worship_v before_o thou_o for_o thy_o judgement_n be_v make_v manifest_a psal_n 112.6_o the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v have_v in_o everlasting_a remembrance_n a_o fifteen_o comfort_n in_o death_n we_o may_v well_o rejoice_v at_o god_n gracious_a messenger_n of_o death_n because_o it_o be_v the_o wipe_v of_o all_o tear_n from_o our_o eye_n and_o the_o final_a end_n of_o all_o our_o trouble_n and_o sorrow_n the_o world_n the_o flesh_n the_o devil_n shall_v no_o more_o oppress_v distract_v and_o hurt_v we_o with_o their_o distraction_n delusion_n and_o deceit_n eccl._n 4.1_o so_o i_o turn_v and_o consider_v all_o the_o oppression_n that_o be_v wrought_v under_o the_o sun_n and_o behold_v the_o tear_n of_o the_o oppress_a and_o none_o comfort_v they_o ver._n 2._o wherefore_o i_o praise_v the_o dead_a which_o now_o be_v dead_a above_o the_o live_n which_o be_v yet_o alive_a hos_fw-la 13.14_o hear_v what_o comfort_n our_o love_a god_n give_v we_o i_o will_v redeem_v they_o from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o grave_n i_o will_v deliver_v they_o from_o death_n o_o death_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o destruction_n repentance_n be_v bid_v from_o my_o eye_n a_o sixteenth_o comfort_n in_o death_n rejoice_v because_o it_o be_v the_o imitate_v of_o our_o saviour_n passion_n as_o far_o as_o we_o be_v able_a that_o we_o may_v see_v his_o glory_n matth._n 10.38_o he_o that_o take_v not_o his_o cross_n and_o follow_v after_o i_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o i_o and_o chap._n 16._o ver_fw-la 24._o if_o any_o man_n will_v follow_v i_o let_v he_o forsake_v himself_o and_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n and_o follow_v i_o and_o somewhat_o more_o luk_n 9.23_o if_o any_o man_n will_v come_v after_o i_o let_v he_o deny_v himself_o and_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n daily_o and_o follow_v i_o and_o chap._n 14._o ver_fw-la 27._o whosoever_o bear_v not_o his_o cross_n and_o come_v after_o i_o can_v be_v my_o disciple_n 2_o tim._n 2.12_o if_o we_o suffer_v we_o shall_v also_o reign_v with_o he_o if_o we_o deny_v he_o he_o also_o will_v deny_v we_o joh._n 17.24_o father_n i_o will_v that_o they_o which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o be_v with_o i_o where_o i_o be_o that_o they_o may_v behold_v my_o glory_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o for_o thou_o love_v i_o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n matth._n 10.24_o the_o disciple_n be_v not_o above_o his_o master_n nor_o the_o servant_n above_o his_o lord_n it_o be_v enough_o for_o the_o disciple_n to_o be_v as_o his_o master_n and_o the_o servant_n as_o his_o lord_n if_o they_o have_v call_v the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n belzebub_n how_o much_o more_o they_o of_o his_o household_n a_o seventeen_o comfort_n in_o death_n it_o be_v our_o freedom_n from_o sin_n death_n and_o hell_n and_o all_o our_o enemy_n the_o day_n of_o death_n say_v solomon_n be_v better_a than_o the_o day_n of_o birth_n therefore_o be_v that_o day_n a_o day_n of_o rejoice_v to_o we_o st_n paul_n desire_v to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n and_o say_v it_o be_v the_o best_a of_o all_o rom._n 6.7_o he_o that_o be_v dead_a be_v free_v from_o sin_n ver._n 11._o likewise_o think_v you_o also_o that_o you_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n but_o be_v alive_a to_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n a_o eighteen_o comfort_n in_o death_n it_o be_v our_o take_a possession_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o rest_n in_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n in_o the_o love_n of_o the_o eternal_a god_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n and_o therein_o peace_n for_o ever_o therefore_o rejoice_v lazarus_n be_v say_v to_o be_v present_o carry_v into_o abraham_n bosom_n where_o most_o sure_a he_o have_v immediate_a possession_n in_o a_o high_a degree_n of_o eternal_a peace_n gerrard_n meditat._n p._n 25._o death_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o a_o holy_a life_n isa_n 57.1_o 2._o the_o righteous_a perish_v and_o no_o man_n consider_v it_o in_o heart_n and_o merciful_a man_n be_v take_v away_o and_o no_o man_n understand_v that_o the_o righteous_a be_v take_v away_o from_o the_o evil_a to_o come_v peace_n shall_v come_v they_o shall_v rest_v in_o their_o bed_n every_o one_o that_o walk_v before_o he_o matth._n 11.28_o 29._o hear_v our_o gracious_a saviour_n come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o be_v weary_a and_o heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v ease_v you_o take_v my_o yoke_n on_o you_o and_o learn_v of_o i_o for_o i_o be_o meek_a and_o lowly_a in_o heart_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n unto_o your_o soul_n 2_o thes_n 1.7_o and_o to_o you_o which_o be_v trouble_v rest_n with_o we_o when_o the_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v show_v himself_o from_o heaven_n with_o his_o mighty_a angel_n and_o if_o then_o sure_o also_o from_o our_o several_a change_n till_o then_o heb._n 4.3_o 9_o for_o we_o which_o have_v believe_v do_v enter_v into_o rest_n there_o remain_v 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