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A65750 Redemption of time, the duty and wisdom of Christians in evil days, or, A practical discourse shewing what special opportunities ought to be redeem'd ... by J.W. Wade, John, b. 1643. 1683 (1683) Wing W178; ESTC R34695 377,547 592

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161._o 6._o because_o this_o time_n be_v all_o we_o can_v redeem_v and_o upon_o this_o short_a moment_n of_o time_n depend_v long_a eternity_n p._n 165._o chap._n v._n the_o use_n and_o application_n of_o the_o doctrine_n ought_v we_o to_o redeem_v the_o time_n then_o 1._o let_v not_o the_o man_n of_o the_o world_n think_v strange_a that_o serious_a and_o conscientious_a christian_n do_v not_o lose_v their_o time_n as_o desperate_o as_o they_o do_v good_a man_n know_v the_o worth_n of_o time_n and_o understand_v the_o great_a consequence_n and_o weighty_a concernment_n of_o well_o or_o ill_o husband_v of_o it_o p._n 171._o use_n 2._o let_v we_o all_o examine_v ourselves_o and_o see_v whether_o we_o have_v redeem_v our_o time_n or_o no_o bewail_v and_o bemoan_v our_o loss_n of_o time_n p._n 172._o use_v 3_o a_o seasonable_a sharp_a reproof_n of_o several_a person_n who_o be_v gross_o guilty_a of_o misspend_v their_o time_n 1._o a_o reproof_n of_o those_o that_o misspend_v their_o time_n in_o idleness_n and_o laziness_n p._n 179._o idleness_n a_o sin_n against_o our_o creation_n p._n 180._o against_o our_o redemption_n p._n 182._o against_o our_o body_n and_o soul_n against_o our_o neighbour_n p._n 283._o and_o a_o inlet_n to_o many_o other_o sin_n p._n 186._o 2._o such_o person_n be_v just_o censurable_a who_o misspend_v their_o time_n in_o excessive_a sleep_n and_o drousiness_n which_o waste_v not_o only_o much_o of_o our_o time_n but_o the_o best_a of_o our_o time_n too_o p._n 190._o immoderate_a sleep_v naught_o on_o any_o day_n but_o worst_a of_o all_o upon_o the_o lord's-day_n p._n 191._o 3._o many_o misspend_v their_o time_n in_o impertinent_a employment_n p._n 192._o 4._o many_o lose_v much_o precious_a time_n in_o vain_a thought_n p._n 194._o 5._o in_o vain_a speech_n p._n 195._o 6._o in_o vain_a pleasure_n p._n 205._o in_o curiosity_n about_o dress_n and_o trim_v the_o body_n p._n 206._o in_o make_v dainty_a provision_n for_o the_o belly_n p._n 207._o in_o 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time_n when_o he_o be_v here_o in_o the_o world_n 1_o he_o redeem_v the_o time_n to_o save_v we_o p._n 232._o 2._o he_o redeem_v the_o time_n to_o be_v a_o example_n to_o we_o p._n 233._o 2._o consider_v further_o that_o as_o christ_n do_v once_o redeem_v the_o time_n to_o save_v we_o so_o the_o devil_n do_v daily_o redeem_v the_o time_n to_o destroy_v we_o p._n 236._o 3._o consider_v how_o very_o notable_o many_o of_o the_o saint_n and_o servant_n of_o god_n have_v improve_v and_o redeem_v their_o time_n p._n 241._o 4._o consider_v that_o it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o spiritual_a wisdom_n to_o redeem_v the_o time_n p._n 252._o and_o mere_a madness_n and_o gross_a folly_n not_o to_o redeem_v the_o time_n p._n 253._o 5._o consider_v that_o if_o now_o thou_o lose_v and_o squandere_v away_o thy_o time_n thou_o will_v at_o last_o be_v force_v thyself_o to_o condemn_v thy_o foolish_a negligence_n and_o to_o justify_v the_o care_n and_o diligence_n of_o other_o that_o be_v wise_a for_o their_o own_o soul_n than_o thyself_o p._n 257._o 6._o consider_v that_o do_v what_o we_o can_v to_o redeem_v our_o time_n we_o shall_v never_o repent_v at_o last_o of_o any_o care_n we_o have_v have_v to_o redeem_v it_o but_o shall_v certain_o blame_v and_o find_v fault_n with_o ourselves_o for_o be_v so_o careless_a of_o our_o time_n so_o negligent_a of_o good_a opportunity_n as_o we_o have_v be_v p._n 259._o serious_n considerative_a christian_n do_v blame_v themselves_o for_o their_o loss_n of_o time_n even_o in_o their_o life-time_n p._n 260._o but_o they_o be_v especial_o sensible_a of_o it_o and_o exceed_o ashamed_a of_o themselves_o for_o it_o at_o their_o death_n p._n 262._o chap._n vii_o direction_n 1._o if_o ever_o we_o will_v redeem_v
hearty_a thankfulness_n to_o christ_n for_o it_o your_o obedience_n to_o your_o lord_n who_o do_v not_o only_o vouchsafe_v it_o as_o a_o privilege_n but_o command_v it_o as_o a_o duty_n do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o perform_v this_o easy_a sweet_a command_n of_o thy_o die_a lord_n and_o saviour_n who_o have_v free_v and_o deliver_v thou_o by_o his_o death_n from_o the_o heavy_a yoke_n and_o grievous_a bondage_n of_o jewish_a sacrifice_n and_o observance_n o_o let_v our_o heart_n at_o such_o a_o time_n be_v break_v and_o bleed_v at_o the_o remembrance_n of_o our_o sin_n which_o break_v christ_n body_n and_o shed_v his_o blood_n behold_v in_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o bloody_a death_n of_o christ_n represent_v in_o this_o sacrament_n the_o odiousness_n and_o baseness_n of_o your_o own_o sin_n and_o resolve_v to_o be_v the_o death_n of_o that_o which_o be_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o rather_o to_o die_v than_o willing_o to_o do_v that_o for_o which_o christ_n die_v abhor_v 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own_o body_n on_o the_o tree_n that_o we_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n shall_v live_v unto_o righteousness_n let_v we_o yield_v that_o christ_n shall_v have_v his_o end_n in_o his_o death_n and_o never_o allow_v ourselves_o to_o live_v in_o sin_n which_o will_v render_v we_o uncapable_a of_o receive_v the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n death_n think_v how_o the_o unholiness_n of_o our_o life_n be_v a_o great_a wrong_n to_o christ_n than_o the_o jew_n be_v the_o very_a death_n of_o he_o because_o as_o the_o 345._o the_o d._n jackson_n vol._n 3._o p._n 343_o 344_o 345._o learned_a dr._n jackson_n note_v it_o be_v more_o against_o the_o will_n and_o like_n and_o good_a pleasure_n of_o our_o saviour_n who_o will_n be_v regulate_v by_o reason_n and_o be_v a_o constant_a rule_n of_o goodness_n for_o though_o a_o painful_a shameful_a death_n and_o that_o inflict_v by_o his_o own_o people_n go_v much_o against_o his_o human_a will_n yet_o he_o choose_v rather_o to_o die_v and_o to_o suffer_v the_o most_o afflictive_a circumstance_n of_o death_n for_o we_o than_o to_o suffer_v we_o to_o live_v and_o die_v in_o our_o sin_n and_o in_o the_o servitude_n and_o power_n of_o satan_n shall_v we_o pretend_v when_o we_o approach_v to_o the_o table_n of_o our_o lord_n affectionate_o to_o remember_v a_o love_a die_a saviour_n and_o to_o desire_v to_o have_v his_o memory_n continue_v and_o transmit_v to_o posterity_n and_o yet_o so_o much_o forget_v he_o upon_o the_o return_n of_o any_o temptation_n as_o to_o repeat_v that_o which_o be_v the_o death_n of_o he_o shall_v we_o weep_v at_o the_o sacrament_n and_o seem_v to_o be_v huge_o trouble_v for_o those_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o christ_n sorrow_n and_o yet_o go_v about_o again_o to_o destroy_v and_o to_o crucify_v christ_n afresh_o shall_v we_o commemorate_v at_o the_o lord_n supper_n our_o wonderful_a redemption_n by_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n and_o when_o we_o have_v do_v shall_v we_o do_v the_o devil_n more_o work_n and_o service_n than_o the_o lord_n christ_n o_o what_o a_o reproach_n be_v this_o to_o christ_n and_o what_o a_o sport_n to_o the_o devil_n that_o they_o that_o pretend_v to_o remember_v christ_n die_v for_o they_o shall_v not_o find_v in_o their_o heart_n to_o live_v to_o he_o 220._o he_o ego_fw-la pro_fw-la istis_fw-la quos_fw-la mecum_fw-la vides_fw-la nec_fw-la alapas_fw-la accepi_fw-la nec_fw-la flagella_fw-la sustinui_fw-la nec_fw-la crucem_fw-la pertuli_fw-la nec_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la fudi_fw-la nec_fw-la familiam_fw-la meam_fw-la pretio_fw-la passionis_fw-la &_o cruoris_fw-la redemi_fw-la sed_fw-la nec_fw-la regnum_fw-la illis_fw-la coeleste_fw-la promitto_fw-la nec_fw-la ad_fw-la paradisum_fw-la restitutâ_fw-la immortalitate_fw-la denuò_fw-la revoco_fw-la tuos_fw-la tale_n christ_n demonstra_fw-la vix_fw-la tui_fw-la meis_fw-la pereuntibus_fw-la adaequantur_fw-la qui_fw-la à_fw-la te_fw-la divinis_fw-la mercedibus_fw-la &_o praemiis_fw-la coelestibus_fw-la honorantur_fw-la cypr._n de_fw-fr opere_fw-la &_o eleemosynis_fw-la p._n 220._o st._n cyprian_n bring_v in_o the_o devil_n boast_v and_o brag_v against_o our_o saviour_n and_o insult_v over_o we_o silly_a and_o sinful_a wretch_n in_o this_o manner_n i_o have_v endure_v no_o buffet_n nor_o bear_a smiting_n with_o the_o palm_n of_o man_n hand_n i_o have_v suffer_v no_o scourge_n nor_o undergon_a the_o cross_n for_o any_o of_o these_o nor_o have_v i_o redeem_v my_o family_n with_o the_o price_n of_o my_o passion_n and_o bloodshedding_a yet_o show_v i_o o_o christ_n so_o many_o so_o busy_a so_o painful_a so_o dutiful_a servant_n of_o thou_o as_o i_o be_o able_a to_o show_v thou_o every_o where_o of_o i_o bring_v forth_o if_o thou_o can_v such_o a_o number_n of_o person_n who_o devote_v themselves_o and_o give_v their_o labour_n estate_n and_o time_n to_o thou_o as_o i_o can_v easy_o produce_v of_o those_o who_o do_v all_o this_o to_o i_o when_o thou_o profess_v to_o remember_v that_o christ_n die_v for_o thou_o o_o die_v to_o that_o for_o which_o he_o die_v offer_v thyself_o to_o he_o and_o lay_v out_o thyself_o for_o he_o who_o once_o offer_v himself_o for_o we_o and_o in_o the_o sacrament_n offer_v himself_o to_o we_o think_v no_o duty_n too_o much_o for_o he_o for_o shame_n for_o shame_n do_v not_o serve_v any_o long_o a_o bloody_a murderer_n instead_o of_o a_o bless_a saviour_n and_o merciful_a redeemer_n let_v our_o thought_n and_o meditation_n dwell_v upon_o the_o demonstration_n give_v we_o in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n of_o christ_n exceed_v incomparable_a love_n to_o mankind_n see_v there_o how_o contrary_a the_o sweet_a and_o kind_a nature_n of_o christ_n be_v to_o the_o cruel_a and_o execrable_a nature_n of_o the_o old_a tyrant_n the_o devil_n for_o as_o the_o learned_a 245._o learned_a his_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n p._n 133_o 245._o dr._n more_o very_a well_o observe_v whereas_o the_o devil_n who_o by_o unjust_a usurpation_n 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god_n and_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o have_v
their_o public_a profane_a play_n and_o often_o utter_v very_o false_a and_o proud_a and_o hard_a word_n against_o they_o and_o according_a as_o they_o meet_v with_o occasion_n and_o find_v any_o opportunity_n how_o do_v they_o persecute_v with_o the_o hand_n 7.3_o *_o mich_n 7.3_o do_v evil_a with_o both_o hand_n earnest_o how_o ready_a be_v their_o heart_n to_o rise_v against_o they_o and_o their_o hand_n to_o be_v lift_v up_o to_o strike_v at_o they_o and_o to_o pull_v they_o down_o to_o the_o very_a ground_n that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v trample_v upon_o and_o tread_v under_o foot_n yea_o how_o do_v they_o persecute_v they_o by_o their_o life_n continual_o vex_v their_o pious_a soul_n with_o their_o unlawful_a deed_n grieve_v and_o wound_v pain_n and_o pierce_v their_o very_a heart_n the_o wilful_a wickedness_n of_o the_o bold_a and_o dare_a sinner_n of_o the_o time_n in_o their_o open_a dishonour_v god_n and_o religion_n be_v a_o cruel_a torment_n to_o serious_a soul_n and_o 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