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A35583 Movnt Pisgah, or, A prospect of heaven being an exposition on the fourth chapter of the first epistle of St. Paul to the Thessalonians, from the 13th verse, to the end of the chapter, divided into three parts / by Tho. Case ... Case, Thomas, 1598-1682. 1670 (1670) Wing C837; ESTC R10699 286,764 418

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rag_n of_o mortality_n before_o they_o put_v on_o the_o robe_n of_o glory_n and_o this_o must_v be_v do_v partly_o that_o the_o statute_n of_o heaven_n may_v not_o be_v break_v decree_v heb._n 9.27_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d decree_v wherein_o it_o be_v appoint_v for_o all_o man_n once_o to_o die_v it_o be_v a_o statute_n law_n pass_v in_o the_o parliament_n of_o heaven_n gen._n 2.17_o in_o the_o day_n that_o thou_o eat_v thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v heb._n in_o die_v thou_o shall_v die_v christ_n himself_o as_o man_n submit_v himself_o to_o this_o statute_n and_o so_o must_v all_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o adam_n they_o must_v die_v either_o literal_o or_o analogical_o death_n make_v a_o change_n in_o some_o and_o this_o change_n be_v a_o death_n in_o other_o a_o death_n to_o mortality_n and_o a_o death_n to_o corruption_n partly_o that_o hereby_o they_o may_v also_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o resurrection_n our_o saviour_n prediction_n of_o the_o resurrection_n 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this_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n let_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n take_v heed_n how_o they_o preach_v any_o doctrine_n opinion_n or_o practice_v minister_n 1_o caution_n to_o minister_n which_o can_v either_o in_o terminis_fw-la or_o at_o least_o by_o just_a and_o necessary_a consequence_n be_v justify_v to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n lest_o they_o incur_v the_o brand_n and_o censure_n of_o false_a prophet_n jer._n 29.9_o and_o let_v christian_n take_v heed_n how_o they_o reject_v any_o doctrine_n which_o be_v so_o evidence_v christian_n 2_o caution_n to_o private_a christian_n lest_o they_o be_v find_v to_o reject_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n jer._n 8.9_o i_o have_v do_v with_o the_o second_o branch_n of_o the_o seven_o word_n of_o comfort_n sc_n the_o authority_n quote_v for_o it_o save_v only_o that_o there_o be_v one_o scruple_n yet_o to_o be_v remove_v and_o that_o be_v quest_n why_o the_o apostle_n in_o deliver_v this_o truth_n 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which_o the_o dead_a hear_v and_o live_v that_o voice_n be_v the_o voice_n not_o of_o a_o mere_a man_n but_o of_o god-man_n may_v well_o be_v allow_v to_o have_v both_o quicken_a and_o congregate_a power_n in_o it_o hence_o in_o some_o church_n it_o be_v sing_v tuba_fw-la mirum_fw-la spargens_fw-la sonum_fw-la per_fw-la sepulchra_fw-la regionum_fw-la coget_fw-la omnes_fw-la ante_fw-la thronum_fw-la the_o trump_n of_o god_n diffuse_v sound_n through_o all_o the_o grave_n now_o under_o ground_n shall_v cause_v the_o dead_a christ_n throne_n surround_v to_o this_o end_n it_o be_v observable_a in_o the_o text_n 1._o that_o in_o the_o original_a it_o be_v not_o as_o in_o other_o place_n the_o sound_n of_o a_o trumpet_n only_o but_o the_o voice_n of_o a_o trumpet_n imply_v it_o to_o be_v a_o vocal_a trumpet_n give_v out_o not_o only_o a_o audible_a but_o even_o a_o articulate_v voice_n speak_v in_o a_o language_n which_o the_o saint_n shall_v understand_v bez._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o in_o 4_o copy_n bez._n and_o therefore_o some_o greek_a copy_n as_o beza_n observe_v make_v the_o voice_n additional_a to_o the_o trump_n sc_n with_o the_o trumpet_n and_o a_o voice_n 2._o it_o be_v observable_a it_o be_v not_o a_o voice_n only_o but_o a_o great_a voice_n a_o voice_n of_o some_o unusual_a terribleness_n and_o power_n a_o voice_n it_o seem_v that_o can_v do_v what_o it_o speak_v that_o when_o it_o say_v rise_v you_o dead_a they_o rise_v and_o when_o it_o say_v come_v they_o come_v it_o shall_v not_o only_o summon_v but_o bring_v they_o together_o before_o the_o throne_n of_o christ_n and_o this_o probable_o be_v the_o very_a same_o with_o this_o in_o the_o context_n verse_n 16._o the_o voice_n of_o the_o archangel_n and_o the_o trump_n of_o god_n that_o voice_n which_o before_o raise_v the_o dead_a shall_v now_o bring_v they_o together_o by_o a_o sweet_a compulsion_n into_o one_o triumphant_a assembly_n the_o church_n of_o the_o first-born_a use_v heb._n 12.23_o quomodo_fw-la prim●genitus_fw-la esse_fw-la potuit_fw-la nisi_fw-la quoniam_fw-la s●cundum_fw-la divinitatem_fw-la ante_fw-la emnem_fw-la creaturam_fw-la ex_fw-la deo_fw-la p●●●e_fw-la sermo_n esset_fw-la tert_n de_fw-fr trin._n use_v not_o child_n only_o but_o heir_n heir_n of_o god_n and_o coheir_n with_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o first-born_a of_o every_o creature_n have_v invest_v all_o the_o child_n of_o promise_n into_o the_o same_o prerogative_n of_o primogeniture_n with_o himself_o and_o be_v therefore_o style_v the_o church_n of_o the_o first-born_a but_o as_o the_o scripture_n will_v have_v we_o take_v notice_n of_o this_o antecedent_n of_o the_o saint_n ascension_n so_o it_o do_v teach_v we_o also_o how_o to_o improve_v it_o to_o a_o threefold_a comfort_n 1._o in_o case_n of_o undue_a mixture_n of_o saint_n and_o sinner_n whether_o in_o church-assembly_n or_o in_o civil-society_n how_o far_o either_o of_o they_o may_v be_v lawful_a be_v not_o a_o enquiry_n proper_a for_o 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