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A72376 The soules possession of Christ: shewing how a Christian should put on Christ, and bee able to doe all things through his strength. Whereunto in annexed A sermon preached at the funerall of that worthy divine Mr. Wimott, late minister of Clare, in Suffolke. By T.H. Hooker, Thomas, 1586-1647.; Hooker, Thomas, (1586-1647). Spiritual Munition: a funeral sermon. 1638 (1638) STC 13734; ESTC S125041 45,018 247

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place_n and_o seek_v for_o respect_n in_o the_o world_n no_o no_o this_o be_v the_o next_o way_n to_o be_v overcome_v of_o corruption_n rather_o say_v lord_n it_o be_v not_o in_o this_o sinful_a heart_n of_o i_o to_o be_v humble_a it_o be_v not_o in_o my_o power_n to_o put_v up_o a_o injury_n but_o lord_n there_o be_v a_o infinite_a power_n in_o thou_o oh_o bless_a redeemer_n let_v that_o good_a spirit_n that_o wought_v humility_n in_o thou_o work_v the_o same_o in_o i_o and_o give_v i_o a_o meek_a and_o heavenly_a heart_n and_o if_o the_o promise_n come_v not_o sudden_o yet_o look_v up_o once_o again_o and_o say_v lord_n thou_o have_v say_v thou_o will_v make_v thy_o servant_n to_o walk_v humble_o before_o thou_o be_v it_o not_o a_o free_a constant_a and_o faithful_a promise_n hold_v here_o thy_o holy_a meditation_n and_o at_o last_o grace_n and_o aid_n will_v come_v to_o make_v we_o humble_a you_o must_v not_o put_v on_o christ_n as_o your_o holy_a day_n clothes_n a_o man_n must_v put_v on_o christ_n not_o only_o in_o the_o morning_n in_o prayer_n time_n as_o he_o confess_v and_o bewail_v his_o sin_n and_o then_o leave_v christ_n in_o his_o house_n or_o closet_n no_o no_o you_o have_v as_o much_o need_n of_o your_o garment_n abroad_o as_o in_o the_o house_n therefore_o wear_v christ_n all_o the_o day_n long_o and_o go_v clad_v with_o he_o continual_o and_o be_v able_a to_o converse_v and_o trade_n in_o christ_n put_v on_o christ_n in_o every_o thing_n in_o buy_v and_o in_o sell_v in_o eat_v and_o in_o drink_v and_o in_o all_o thing_n when_o you_o have_v any_o duty_n to_o be_v do_v consider_v what_o grace_n be_v most_o needful_a and_o repair_v to_o he_o for_o the_o same_o will_v you_o put_v on_o christ_n in_o eat_v &_o drink_v then_o say_v thus_o o_o lord_n it_o be_v not_o in_o my_o soul_n to_o be_v thankful_a and_o sober_a therefore_o give_v i_o that_o spirit_n of_o thou_o which_o wrought_v secret_o upon_o other_o oh_o bless_a redeemer_n let_v that_o good_a 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be_v go_v from_o hence_o oh_o what_o a_o comfort_n will_v this_o be_v that_o as_o he_o have_v ever_o converse_v with_o christ_n here_o so_o he_o shall_v enjoy_v everlasting_a society_n with_o he_o in_o heaven_n he_o shall_v go_v to_o his_o saviour_n that_o have_v be_v in_o he_o and_o have_v walk_v with_o he_o he_o have_v communion_n with_o christ_n here_o and_o shall_v have_v fullness_n of_o joy_n at_o his_o right_a hand_n for_o ever_o thus_o much_o of_o the_o first_o mean_n the_o second_o be_v this_o 2_o 2_o we_o must_v not_o give_v any_o advantage_n to_o satan_n or_o our_o own_o flesh_n by_o flesh_n be_v mean_v original_a corruption_n or_o that_o unframeablenesse_n of_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n which_o have_v take_v possession_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v mean_v that_o inclination_n which_o it_o have_v to_o any_o evil_n and_o that_o which_o withdraws_a a_o man_n from_o any_o good_a these_o be_v lusting_n of_o pride_n and_o malice_n and_o 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this_o we_o must_v not_o be_v provident_a for_o our_o corruption_n as_o a_o good_a husband_n will_v do_v for_o his_o outward_a estate_n or_o thus_o we_o must_v not_o give_v way_n to_o the_o practice_n of_o these_o sin_n which_o we_o be_v prone_a to_o by_o reason_n of_o corrupt_a nature_n this_o be_v plain_o lay_v down_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o many_o place_n as_o deuter._n 12.28_o and_o prov._n 23.27_o look_v not_o thou_o upon_o the_o wine_n when_o it_o be_v red_a when_o it_o give_v the_o colour_n in_o the_o cup._n he_o do_v not_o only_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o drink_v too_o much_o but_o thou_o must_v not_o look_v upon_o the_o redness_n of_o the_o wine_n thou_o must_v withdraw_v thyself_o from_o the_o enticement_n of_o any_o sin_n god_n be_v so_o careful_a this_o way_n when_o he_o will_v fence_v thy_o soul_n against_o any_o sin_n as_o that_o he_o will_v not_o give_v way_n to_o the_o least_o enticement_n to_o it_o special_o in_o the_o point_n of_o idolatry_n you_o shall_v 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