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A54870 Excellent encouragements against afflictions, or, Expositions of four select Psalmes the XXVII, LXXXIV, LXXXV, and LXXXVII, containing [brace] 1. David's triumph over distresse, 2. Davids hearts desire, 3. The churches exercise under affliction, 4. The great charter of the church / by the learned and laborious, faithfull and prudent minister of God's word, Mr. Thomas Pierson ... Pierson, Thomas, 1622-1691. 1647 (1647) Wing P2216; ESTC R33408 298,930 421

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man_n can_v pray_v answ_n not_o so_o well_o as_o they_o ought_v but_o let_v they_o do_v so_o well_o as_o they_o can_v as_o do_v the_o ninevite_n jonah_n 3.8_o and_o get_v other_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o as_o simon_n magus_n do_v act_v 8.24_o do_v as_o the_o sick_a of_o the_o palsy_n do_v mar._n 2.3_o who_o get_v four_o man_n to_o bear_v he_o be_v not_o able_a of_o himself_o to_o come_v to_o christ_n comfort_n the_o use_n for_o comfort_n for_o comfort_v this_o show_v that_o god_n church_n have_v no_o evil_a to_o befall_v they_o from_o which_o they_o have_v not_o a_o all-sufficient_a deliverer_n to_o who_o they_o may_v go_v as_o dan._n 3.17_o and_o this_o door_n can_v be_v shut_v up_o against_o they_o as_o 2_o cor._n 4.8_o we_o be_v trouble_v on_o every_o side_n yet_o not_o distress_a 〈◊〉_d therefore_o remember_v and_o apply_v the_o precept_n phil._n 4.6_o be_v careful_a for_o nothing_o but_o in_o every_o thing_n by_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n with_o thanksgiving_n let_v your_o 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i_o shall_v never_o be_v move_v thou_o do_v hide_v thy_o face_n and_o i_o be_v trouble_v and_o for_o the_o estate_n of_o god_n people_n under_o he_o psal_n 89.20_o 28._o compare_v with_o the_o 38._o and_o 39_o verse_n in_o his_o time_n be_v war_n famine_n and_o pestilence_n for_o solomon_n his_o peace_n power_n and_o plenty_n be_v at_o large_a set_v down_o 1_o king_n 10.27_o etc._n etc._n his_o trouble_n chap_v 11.11_o etc._n etc._n for_o asa_n his_o power_n and_o peace_n see_v 2_o chron._n 14.6_o his_o great_a conquest_n over_o the_o ethiopian_n verse_n 9_o the_o joy_n of_o his_o people_n renew_v covenant_n with_o god_n chap._n 15.15_o but_o chap._n 16.8_o 9_o a_o great_a change_n so_o for_o jehosaphat_n 2._o chron._n 17.3_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o he_o and_o ver_fw-la 5._o he_o have_v riches_n and_o honour_n in_o great_a abundance_n yet_o chapter_n 19.2_o wrath_n from_o the_o lord_n be_v towards_o he_o and_o chap_n 20._o fearful_a war_n be_v make_v against_o he_o so_o for_o 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second_o reason_n 2._o they_o know_v god_n send_v they_o affliction_n to_o make_v they_o seek_v unto_o he_o hos_fw-la 5.14_o 15._o be_v 26.6_o as_o absolom_n by_o set_v on_o fire_n joabs_n corn_n field_n bring_v joab_n to_o come_v to_o he_o 2_o sam._n 14.29_o etc._n etc._n reason_n the_o three_o reason_n 3._o they_o know_v that_o till_o god_n anger_n be_v appease_v the_o strong_a help_n do_v fail_v job_n 9.13_o reason_n the_o four_o reason_n 4._o that_o when_o they_o complain_v with_o godly_a sorrow_n god_n be_v merciful_a and_o will_v heart_n and_o help_n exod._n 22.27_o when_o he_o cry_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v hear_v for_o i_o be_o gracious_a psal_n 22.24_o he_o have_v not_o despise_v nor_o abhor_v the_o affliction_n of_o the_o afflict_a neither_o have_v he_o hide_v his_o face_n from_o he_o but_o when_o he_o cry_v unto_o he_o he_o hear_v psal_n 51.17_o a_o contrite_a and_o a_o break_a heart_n o_o god_n thou_o will_v not_o despise_v psal_n 102.17_o he_o will_v regard_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o destitute_a and_o not_o despise_v their_o prayer_n this_o serve_v for_o instruction_n admonition_n and_o comfort_n instruction_n the_o first_o use_n for_o instruction_n for_o instruction_n two_o way_n first_o that_o all_o god_n people_n do_v conceive_v the_o true_a god_n to_o be_v not_o only_o a_o god_n of_o power_n able_a to_o deliver_v but_o a_o god_n of_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n most_o willing_a to_o help_v and_o relieve_v those_o that_o be_v in_o misery_n joel_n 2.13_o instruction_n the_o second_o use_n for_o instruction_n second_o see_v here_o the_o great_a impiety_n of_o those_o that_o under_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n anger_n in_o any_o affliction_n seek_v other_o help_n then_o from_o god_n as_o do_v seeker_n to_o witch_n and_o sorcerer_n forbid_v of_o god_n isaiah_n 8.19_o and_o papist_n that_o make_v intercession_n to_o saint_n for_o deliverance_n from_o sundry_a evil_n they_o have_v fourteen_o help_a saint_n by_o who_o intercession_n and_o merit_n man_n may_v be_v deliver_v from_o all_o adversity_n as_o st._n george_n st._n blaze_v erasmus_n panthaleon_n vitus_n christopher_n denis_n etc._n etc._n see_v tilheman_n heshusius_fw-la in_o erroribus_fw-la pontificiorum_fw-la loco_fw-la 28._o de_fw-la cultu_fw-la &_o invocatione_n sanctorum_fw-la wherein_o they_o deal_v like_a to_o ahaziah_n that_o send_v to_o baalzebub_n the_o god_n of_o ekron_n 2._o king_n 1.1_o etc._n etc._n add_v isaiah_n 9.13_o the_o people_n turn_v not_o unto_o he_o that_o smite_v they_o neither_o do_v they_o seek_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n admonition_n the_o use_n for_o admonition_n for_o admonition_n that_o we_o become_v follower_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o people_n of_o god_n who_o in_o time_n of_o distress_n go_v to_o god_n and_o make_v their_o complaint_n to_o he_o see_v job_n resolution_n in_o keep_v close_o to_o god_n job_n 13.15_o though_o he_o slay_v i_o yet_o will_v i_o trust_v in_o he_o comfort_n the_o use_n for_o comfort_n for_o comfort_v to_o the_o godly_a they_o may_v go_v unto_o god_n for_o mercy_n and_o help_v when_o they_o feel_v god_n anger_n towards_o they_o as_o psal_n 77.1_o etc._n etc._n judg._n 10.10.15_o here_o it_o be_v true_a though_o fire_n be_v in_o the_o bush_n the_o bush_n consume_v not_o hence_o 2_o cor._n 4.8_o we_o be_v trouble_v on_o every_o side_n yet_o not_o distress_v we_o be_v perplex_v yet_o not_o in_o despair_n verse_n 6._o will_v thou_o not_o receive_v we_o again_o that_o thy_o people_n may_v rejoice_v in_o thou_o word_n the_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n the_o second_o complaint_n of_o god_n church_n and_o people_n for_o the_o long_a delay_n of_o his_o love_n and_o favour_n which_o testify_v by_o restore_v they_o to_o comfortable_a state_n they_o esteem_v and_o account_v as_o life_n itself_o and_o therefore_o do_v complain_v of_o the_o want_n thereof_o as_o of_o the_o state_n of_o death_n for_o the_o change_n whereof_o they_o have_v recourse_n to_o god_n
kind_o with_o those_o that_o walk_v upright_o magistrate_n mus_fw-la look_v at_o god_n job_n 8.20_o he_o forsake_v not_o the_o upright_a nor_o take_v the_o wicked_a by_o the_o band_n either_o to_o show_v kindness_n or_o to_o yield_v support_v and_o minister_n as_o ambassador_n must_v deliver_v the_o will_n of_o their_o king_n and_o master_n and_z as_o steward_n must_v give_v to_o every_o one_o his_o due_a portion_n luke_n 12.42_o which_o if_o it_o be_v do_v will_v encourage_v the_o good_a and_o daunt_v the_o wicked_a but_o alas_o the_o contrary_a practice_n of_o both_o mar_v all_o in_o all_o estate_n magistrate_n stretch_v out_o the_o hand_n to_o scorner_n and_o drunkard_n hos_fw-la 7.5_o and_o beat_v the_o good_a ezek._n 34.3_o etc._n etc._n and_o minister_n some_o by_o ill_a teach_n but_o more_o by_o bad_a live_n do_v strengthen_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a jer._n 23.14_o and_o make_v sad_a the_o heart_n of_o those_o who_o god_n have_v not_o make_v sad_a admonition_n the_o use_n for_o admonition_n for_o admonition_n it_o serve_v effectual_o to_o all_o that_o be_v desirous_a god_n shall_v speak_v peace_n unto_o they_o to_o be_v careful_a to_o become_v true_o his_o saint_n and_o people_n for_o to_o they_o god_n will_v speak_v peace_n and_o to_o none_o else_o indeed_o as_o isaiah_n 48.22_o there_o be_v no_o peace_n say_v my_o god_n to_o the_o wicked_a now_o they_o that_o will_v approve_v themselves_o to_o be_v god_n people_n and_o saint_n must_v do_v three_o thing_n first_o by_o true_a repentance_n break_v off_o the_o course_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o turn_v from_o every_o evil_a way_n for_o else_o god_n will_v not_o own_o themfor_n his_o people_n psal_n 50.16_o 17._o they_o that_o live_v in_o sin_n walk_v in_o darkness_n and_o so_o can_v have_v fellowship_n with_o he_o 1_o john_n 1.6_o 2_o cor._n 6.14_o second_o by_o true_a faith_n in_o christ_n rest_n and_o rely_v upon_o god_n mercy_n for_o pardon_v of_o sin_n and_o salvation_n for_o he_o that_o come_v unto_o god_n and_o have_v fellowship_n with_o he_o must_v believe_v heb._n 11.6_o therefore_o christ_n bid_v his_o disciple_n to_o believe_v on_o he_o as_o they_o believe_v on_o god_n john_n 14.1_o do_v encourage_v they_o thereto_o by_o this_o that_o he_o be_v the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n by_o who_o alone_o they_o must_v have_v access_n to_o the_o father_n verse_n 6._o in_o who_o we_o have_v boldness_n and_o access_n with_o confidence_n by_o the_o faith_n of_o he_o eph._n 3.12_o three_o walk_v in_o new_a obedience_n to_o testify_v the_o truth_n of_o their_o repentance_n and_o faith_n for_o faith_n work_v by_o love_n gal._n 5.6_o and_o this_o be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n that_o we_o keep_v his_o commadement_n 1_o john_n 5.3_o comfort_n the_o use_n for_o comfort_n for_o comfort_v it_o make_v great_o to_o god_n people_n and_o child_n in_o any_o misery_n or_o trouble_n that_o do_v befall_v they_o for_o god_n will_v speak_v peace_n unto_o they_o peace_n shall_v come_v isa_n 57.2_o though_o for_o a_o time_n they_o be_v in_o heaviness_n through_o manifold_a temptation_n yet_o believe_v in_o christ_n they_o rejoice_v with_o joy_n unspeakable_a 1._o pet._n 1.6_o 8._o god_n will_v give_v they_o beauty_n for_o ash_n the_o oil_n of_o joy_n for_o mourning_n etc._n etc._n isa_n 61.3_o only_o they_o must_v wait_v in_o the_o way_n of_o obedience_n psal_n 42.5.11_o isa_n 40.31_o they_o that_o wait_v on_o the_o lord_n shall_v renew_v their_o strength_n observation_n the_o five_o observation_n but_o let_v they_o not_o turn_v again_o to_o folly_n a_o needful_a caveat_n or_o item_n for_o god_n people_n touch_v their_o behaviour_n whereby_o they_o wait_v for_o peace_n from_o god_n they_o must_v not_o turn_v again_o to_o folly_n by_o folly_n he_o mean_v their_o sin_n which_o former_o have_v bring_v misery_n upon_o they_o thereto_o he_o will_v not_o have_v they_o turn_v again_o in_o this_o caveat_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n to_o be_v observe_v first_o the_o title_n give_v to_o sin_n second_o the_o behaviour_n require_v of_o god_n people_n towards_o it_o for_o the_o first_o sin_n be_v here_o call_v folly_n or_o foolishness_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o also_o prov._n 22.15_o foolishness_n be_v bind_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o child_n that_o be_v corruption_n stick_v fast_o to_o the_o heart_n and_o soul_n by_o nature_n even_o in_o childhood_n psal_n 38.5_o my_o wound_n stink_v and_o be_v corrupt_a because_o of_o my_o foolishness_n that_o be_v because_o of_o my_o sinfulness_n psal_n 107.17_o fool_n because_o of_o their_o transgression_n and_o because_o of_o their_o iniquity_n be_v afflict_v prov_n 26.11_o as_o a_o dog_n return_v to_o his_o vomit_n so_o a_o fool_n return_v to_o his_o folly_n that_o be_v a_o wicked_a man_n return_v to_o his_o sin_n reason_n the_o first_o reason_n in_o reason_n this_o be_v plain_a for_o first_o in_o every_o sin_n there_o be_v a_o reject_v of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v divine_a wisdom_n jer._n 8.9_o nay_o a_o forsake_v god_n himself_o and_o cleave_v to_o the_o devil_n which_o be_v extreme_a madness_n reason_n the_o second_o reason_n second_o every_o sin_n give_v a_o deadly_a will_v to_o the_o soul_n be_v indeed_o the_o sting_n of_o death_n 1_o cor._n 15.56_o see_v rom._n 5_o 1●_n and_o 6.23_o now_o who_o but_o fool_n or_o madman_n will_v hurt_v themselves_o i_o very_a man_n that_o be_v wise_a will_v be_v wise_a for_o himself_o prov._n 9.12_o reason_n the_o 3_o reason_n three_o every_o sin_n must_v be_v undo_v by_o repentance_n or_o else_o the_o the_o do_v of_o it_o will_v destroy_v the_o sinner_n psal_n 7.12.13_o if_o he_o turn_v not_o he_o will_v what_o his_o sword_n he_o have_v bend_v his_o bow_n and_o make_v it_o ready_a he_o have_v also_o prepare_v for_o he_o the_o instrument_n of_o death_n the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v turn_v into_o hell_n psal_n 9.17_o instruction_n the_o use_n for_o instruction_n this_o show_v first_o that_o the_o world_n be_v full_a of_o fool_n for_o sin_n abound_v every_o where_o the_o whole_a world_n lie_v in_o wickedness_n 1._o joh._n 5.19_o which_o well_o consider_v may_v stay_v our_o heart_n from_o doubt_v of_o god_n providence_n because_o of_o the_o general_a disorder_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n see_v psal_n 75.3_o 4._o the_o earth_n and_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o be_v dissolve_v isaith_o unto_o the_o foolish_a deal_v not_o so_o foolish_o etc._n etc._n admonition_n the_o use_n for_o admonition_n second_o y_z as_o we_o desire_v to_o escape_v the_o brand_n of_o folly_n so_o we_o must_v be_v careful_a to_o shun_v the_o practice_n of_o sin_n and_o impiety_n for_o sin_n be_v folly_n and_o they_o that_o commit_v it_o deal_v foolish_o as_o 2_o sam._n 24.10_o the_o rather_o because_o of_o the_o devil_n deal_v with_o these_o fool_n they_o be_v in_o his_o hand_n and_o he_o deal_v with_o they_o as_o many_o time_n great_a man_n in_o the_o world_n do_v with_o natural_n make_v a_o prey_n of_o their_o estate_n and_o sport_n themselves_o with_o their_o folly_n so_o the_o devil_n make_v a_o prey_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o sport_n himself_o with_o their_o sin_n which_o be_v their_o folly_n even_o as_o the_o philistines_n deal_v with_o samson_n judg._n 16.15_o who_o turn_v he_o to_o grind_v in_o their_o prison_n house_n and_o bring_v he_o forth_o as_o a_o laugh_a stock_n to_o make_v they_o merry_a man_n may_v be_v wise_a for_o the_o world_n and_o yet_o such_o scol_n for_o the_o devil_n luke_n 12.20_o observation_n the_o sixth_o observation_n the_o second_o point_n here_o purposely_o intend_v be_v this_o they_o that_o look_v for_o peace_n and_o welfare_n from_o god_n must_v not_o turn_v again_o to_o sin_n jer._n 18.9_o 10._o when_o god_n speak_v concern_v nation_n to_o build_v or_o plant_v it_o if_o they_o do_v evil_a and_o obey_v not_o his_o voice_n then_o will_v he_o repent_v of_o the_o good_a he_o intend_v for_o they_o dent._n 29.19_o 20._o when_o wicked_a man_n bless_v themselves_o in_o their_o heart_n with_o a_o persuasion_n of_o peace_n and_o welfare_n and_o resolve_v to_o go_v on_o in_o sin_n god_n will_v not_o spare_v but_o cause_n all_o his_o wrath_n and_o jealousy_n to_o smoke_v against_o they_o till_o they_o be_v destroy_v his_o charge_n unto_o his_o people_n who_o he_o bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o reture_n thither_o any_o more_o deut._n 17.16_o teach_v we_o that_o he_o can_v endure_v man_n turn_v back_o to_o the_o servitude_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v sigure_v by_o egyptian_a bondage_n and_o as_o god_n punish_v the_o jew_n that_o will_v needs_o return_v thither_o with_o sword_n famine_n and_o pestilence_n till_o they_o be_v destroy_v jer._n 42.10_o 16_o 17._o so_o he_o will_v not_o spare_v any_o that_o turn_v back_o to_o the_o service_n of_o satan_n in_o the_o