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A57963 Christ dying and drawing sinners to himself, or, A survey of our Saviour in his soule-suffering, his lovelynesse in his death, and the efficacie thereof in which some cases of soule-trouble in weeke beleevers ... are opened ... delivered in sermons on the Evangel according to S. John Chap. XII, vers. 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 ... / by Samuel Rutherford. Rutherford, Samuel, 1600?-1661. 1647 (1647) Wing R2373; ESTC R28117 628,133 674

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in_o nakedness_n etc._n etc._n many_o of_o we_o will_v either_o have_v a_o cross_n of_o our_o own_o carve_n will-duty_n as_o we_o love_v will-worship_n and_o will-duty_n so_o we_o love_v will-suffering_a and_o desire_v nothing_o more_o than_o if_o that_o we_o must_v suffer_v christ_n with_o his_o tongue_n will_v lick_v all_o the_o gall_n off_o our_o cross_n and_o leave_v nothing_o but_o honey_n and_o a_o cross_n of_o sugar_n and_o milk_n we_o love_v to_o suffer_v with_o a_o reserve_n and_o to_o die_v upon_o a_o condition_n a_o indefinite_a and_o catholic_a resignation_n of_o ourselves_o without_o exception_n to_o christ_n and_o to_o undergo_v many_o furnace_n many_o hell_n
many_o death_n as_o christ_n will_v be_v a_o rare_a grace_n of_o god_n and_o not_o of_o ordinary_a capacity_n rule_n 7._o christ_n in_o submit_v his_o will_n decree_n make_v the_o prophecy_n the_o reveal_v gospel_n his_o rule_n and_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o duty_n be_v willing_a to_o be_v rule_v by_o god_n reveal_v will_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o suffering_n he_o be_v willing_a that_o the_o lord_n will_v stand_v for_o a_o law_n to_o which_o he_o do_v willing_o submit_v and_o will_v in_o no_o sort_n quarrel_n with_o everlasting_a decree_n to_o be_v rule_v by_o the_o one_o be_v holiness_n to_o submit_v to_o the_o other_o be_v patience_n for_o patience_n be_v high_a than_o any_o ordinary_a grace_n in_o regard_n its_o willing_a to_o adore_v and_o reverence_v something_o more_o and_o high_a than_o a_o command_a promise_a and_o threaten_a will_n of_o god_n it_o be_v a_o grace_n in_o christ_n most_o eminent_a grace_n in_o the_o lamb_n of_o god_n dumb_a meek_a and_o silent_a before_o his_o shearer_n the_o meek_a in_o earth_n and_o in_o heaven_n that_o he_o do_v not_o only_o never_o resist_v the_o reveal_v will_n of_o god_n but_o never_o think_v motion_n nor_o any_o hint_n of_o a_o desire_n be_v in_o he_o against_o the_o secret_a and_o o●ernall_a decree_n and_o counsel_n of_o god_n work_n christ_n will_v not_o have_v we_o to_o make_v image_n of_o he_o who_o be_v the_o invisible_a god_n but_o when_o in_o his_o work_n of_o justice_n power_n love_n free_a grace_n he_o set_v before_o we_o the_o image_n of_o his_o glorious_a nature_n and_o attribute_n he_o will_v have_v we_o to_o adore_v he_o in_o these_o according_a to_o his_o decree_n of_o reprobation_n he_o raise_v up_o pharaoh_n to_o be_v clay_n to_o all_o man_n on_o who_o as_o on_o a_o voluntary_a and_o rational_a vessel_n of_o wrath_n they_o may_v read_v power_n justice_n truth_n sovereignty_n in_o these_o work_v we_o be_v to_o tremble_v before_o he_o and_o adore_v the_o lord_n so_o in_o work_n of_o grace_n that_o be_v 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wisdom_n and_o grave_n and_o weighty_a cause_n and_o though_o we_o see_v not_o his_o act_n to_o have_v a_o why_o yet_o there_o be_v a_o cause_n why_o he_o do_v all_o he_o do_v reason_n be_v necessity_n to_o he_o and_o a_o essential_a ingredient_n in_o all_o his_o action_n rule_n 9_o in_o this_o administration_n of_o providence_n with_o christ_n once_o the_o lord_n go_v many_o way_n at_o once_o in_o this_o very_a act_n he_o redeem_v the_o world_n judge_v satan_n satisfy_v the_o law_n and_o justice_n glorifi_v christ_n destroy_v sin_n fulfil_v his_o own_o eternal_a will_n and_o counsel_n in_o one_o war_n he_o can_v ripen_v babylon_n for_o wrath_n humble_a his_o church_n deliver_v jeremiah_n punish_v idolatry_n in_o the_o same_o war_n he_o can_v humble_v and_o correct_v scotland_n harden_v malignant_n that_o they_o will_v not_o hearken_v to_o offer_n of_o peace_n and_o blow_v up_o their_o hater_n that_o they_o may_v be_v lofty_a through_o victory_n and_o be_v ripen_v for_o wrath_n 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darken_v though_o darken_v to_o shine_v as_o daylight_n if_o man_n will_v open_v their_o eye_n and_o see_v psal._n ●7_n 5_o roll_v over_o thy_o way_n upon_o the_o lord_n and_o trust_v in_o he_o and_o he_o shall_v bring_v it_o to_o pass_v but_o flesh_n and_o blood_n say_v innocence_n lie_v in_o the_o dark_a and_o weep_v in_o sackcloth_n in_o the_o dungeon_n and_o be_v not_o see_v the_o lord_n answer_v vers._n 6._o and_o he_o shall_v bring_v forth_o thy_o righteousness_n as_o the_o light_n and_o thy_o judgement_n as_o the_o noonday_n it_o be_v true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o go_v from_o one_o place_n to_o another_o it_o be_v here_o apply_v to_o the_o sun_n and_o elsewhere_o to_o thing_n that_o grow_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n judg._n 13.14_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o night_n seem_v dead_a and_o lose_v as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n yet_o the_o morning_n be_v a_o new_a life_n to_o the_o day_n and_o the_o sun_n the_o grape_n of_o the_o wine_n three_fw-mi sow_v 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72.12_o all_o nation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v serve_v he_o it_o be_v mean_v of_o christ_n and_o in_o the_o letter_n can_v be_v true_a if_o many_o refuse_v he_o to_o be_v their_o king_n psalm_n 2.9.2.3_o l●k_n 19_o 14._o psal._n 110.1_o so_o be_v it_o say_v psal._n 22.27_o all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v remember_v and_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o all_o the_o kindred_n of_o ●he_n nation_n shall_v worship_v before_o thou_o now_o that_o he_o mean_v of_o spiritual_a turn_n to_o god_n and_o of_o repentance_n be_v clear_a vers._n 18._o for_o the_o kingdom_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o he_o be_v the_o governor_n among_o the_o nation_n vers._n ●3_n a_o seed_n shall_v serve_v he_o it_o shall_v be_v count_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o a_o generation_n except_o there_o be_v a_o restriction_n of_o this_o all_z how_o will_v arminian_n eschew_v this_o that_o all_o and_o every_o man_n of_o the_o heathen_a shall_v repent_v and_o be_v a_o holy_a seed_n devote_v to_o the_o lord_n as_o his_o righteous_a one_o for_o sure_a the_o same_o expression_n of_o all_o nation_n esai_n 40.16_o be_v take_v for_o all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o mankind_n psalm_n 66_o 9_o all_o nation_n who_o thou_o have_v make_v shall_v come_v and_o worship_n before_o thou_o o_o lord_n and_o shall_v glorify_v thy_o name_n 〈◊〉_d esai_n 66.23_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o from_o one_o new_a moon_n to_o another_o and_o from_o one_o sabbath_n to_o another_o shall_v all_o flesh_n come_v ●o_o worship_n before_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n let_v arminian_n speak_v if_o all_o flesh_n that_o come_v before_o god_n from_o sabbath_n to_o sabbath_n under_o the_o new_a testament_n to_o worship_n 〈◊〉_d be_v as_o large_a and_o comprehensive_a as_o the_o same_o expression_n esai_n 40.6_o all_o flesh_n be_v grass_n sure_o the_o latter_a comprehend_v all_o adam_n son_n without_o exception_n even_o include_v infant_n the_o former_a can_v bear_v so_o wide_a a_o sense_n so_o gen._n 12.3_o in_o thou_o 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blood_n of_o the_o covenant_n the_o riches_n of_o freegrace_n to_o we_o who_o he_o have_v free_o choose_v leave_v other_o as_o good_a as_o we_o to_o perish_v everlasting_o and_o as_o arminian_n can_v deny_v but_o that_o the_o lord_n may_v so_o have_v contrive_v the_o business_n as_o all_o that_o be_v save_v and_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n that_o sit_v one_o the_o throne_n in_o heaven_n may_v have_v be_v damn_v and_o shall_v blaspheme_v eternal_o in_o hell_n the_o holy_a just_a judge_n of_o the_o world_n as_o he_o can_v make_v a_o revolution_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n to_o a_o providence_n contrary_a to_o that_o which_o be_v now_o so_o they_o can_v deny_v a_o eminent_a sovereignty_n deliberate_a and_o fixed_a freewill_n in_o god_n before_o any_o of_o the_o elect_a and_o reprobate_n be_v place_v in_o s●ch_n a_o condition_n of_o providence_n in_o which_o he_o foresee_v all_o that_o be_v save_v or_o damn_v shall_v be_v save_v or_o damn_v and_o that_o this_o will_n be_v the_o prime_a fountain_n cause_n of_o election_n and_o reprobation_n 4._o paul_n show_v rom._n 11._o that_o god_n conclude_v all_o in_o unbelief_n that_o he_o may_v have_v mercy_n on_o all_o and_o show_v a_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o cast_v off_o his_o ancient_a people_n for_o a_o time_n and_o to_o engraffe_v the_o gentile_n the_o wild_a olive_n in_o their_o place_n sai_z o_o the_o depth_n and_o another_o reason_n he_o can_v find_v but_o bottomless_a and_o unsearchable_a freedom_n of_o grace_n and_o free_a dispensation_n to_o some_o people_n and_o person_n and_o not_o to_o other_o etc._n i_o confess_v it_o have_v be_v no_o such_o depth_n if_o the_o lord_n from_o eternity_n have_v equal_o love_v all_o to_o salvation_n but_o through_o the_o run_a &_o will_v or_o not_o run_v &_o not_o willing_a of_o the_o creature_n have_v be_v put_v upon_o late_a wise_a and_o ripe_a thought_n and_o a_o consequent_a will_n to_o save_v or_o not_o save_v as_o man_n and_o angel_n in_o the_o high_a and_o indifferent_a court_n of_o their_o freewill_n shall_v think_v good_a there_o have_v be_v no_o other_o depth_n than_o be_v in_o earthly_a judge●_n who_o reward_n well_o doer_n and_o punish_v ill_a doer_n or_o in_o a_o lord_n of_o a_o vineyard_n who_o give_v wage_n to_o he_o that_o labour_n and_o no_o wage_n to_o he_o that_o stand_v idle_a and_o do_v nothing_o this_o be_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n of_o nation_n and_o no_o depth_n it_o be_v but_o god_n reward_v man_n accord_v to_o their_o work_n and_o god_n show_v mercy_n in_o such_o as_o cooperate_v with_o and_o improve_v well_o the_o benefit_n of_o god_n antecedent_n will_v and_o not_o show_v mercy_n on_o such_o as_o do_v not_o cooperate_v therewith_o but_o out_o of_o the_o absoluteness_n of_o indifferent_a freewill_n be_v want_v thereunto_o but_o the_o great_a and_o unsearchable_a depth_n be_v how_o god_n shall_v so_o carry_v on_o the_o great_a design_n of_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o pardon_v mercy_n and_o punish_a justice_n as_o their_o shall_v be_v some_o person_n and_o nation_n the_o jew_n first_o and_o not_o the_o gentile_n as_o of_o old_a and_o now_o the_o gentile_n take_v into_o christ_n and_o the_o jew_n cast_v off_o and_o again_o the_o jew_n with_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n of_o elect_a both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n who_o be_v choose_v and_o must_v obey_v the_o gospel_n and_o be_v call_v without_o any_o respect_n to_o work_n but_o of_o grace_n rom._n 11.5.6_o 7._o and_o when_o the_o child_n have_v neither_o do_v good_a nor_o evil_a and_o be_v not_o bear_v rom._n 9.11_o and_o these_o who_o be_v near_a to_o christ_n and_o do_v wo●k_v more_o for_o the_o attain_n
righteousness_n and_o life_n than_o other_o stranger_n to_o christ_n and_o gentiles_n rom._n 9.30_o 31_o 32_o 33._o rom._n 10.1.2_o 3_o 4._o rom._n 11.1.2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o etc._n etc._n reject_v and_o there_o shall_v be_v other_o as_o good_a as_o these_o by_o nature_n that_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v mercy_n on_o now_o in_o both_o these_o first_o god_n be_v free_a in_o his_o grace_n second_o just_a in_o his_o judgement_n though_o he_o neither_o call_v nor_o choose_v accord_v to_o work_n three_o the_o damn_a creature_n most_o guilty_a and_o four_a the_o lord_n both_o just_o severe_a and_o gracious_o merciful_a five_o none_o have_v cause_n to_o complain_v or_o quarrel_v with_o god_n and_o yet_o god_n may_v have_v carry_v the_o matter_n a_o far_a other_o way_n sixthly_a the_o head_n cause_n of_o this_o various_a administration_n with_o nation_n and_o person_n be_v the_o deep_a high_a sovereign_a innocent_a holy_a independent_a will_n of_o the_o great_a potter_n and_o former_a of_o all_o thing_n who_o have_v mercy_n on_o who_o he_o will_v &_o harden_v who_o he_o will_v and_o this_o be_v the_o depth_n without_o a_o bottom_n no_o creature_n angel_n or_o man_n can_v so_o behave_v themselves_o to_o their_o fellow-creature_n &_o yet_o be_v free_a just_a holy_a wise_a etc._n etc._n but_o sure_o one_o creature_n can_v deal_v with_o his_o fellow_n creature_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n and_o roadway_n of_o a_o antecedent_n &_o consequent_a will_n so_o may_v the_o king_n deal_v with_o his_o people_n the_o governor_n with_o those_o he_o govern_v the_o father_n with_o his_o child_n the_o commander_n with_o his_o soldier_n the_o lord_n of_o a_o vine-yard_n with_o his_o hire_a servant_n all_o these_o may_v order_v their_o goodness_n mercy_n reward_n punishment_n in_o a_o way_n levill_a with_o the_o use_n industry_n improvement_n of_o freewill_n or_o the_o rebellion_n unjustice_n wickedness_n and_o slothfulness_n of_o their_o underling_n but_o no_o master_n nor_o lord_n can_v call_v labourer_n to_o his_o vine-yard_n and_o exhort_v ob●est_n beseech_v they_o all_o to_o labour_n and_o promise_v they_o hire_v and_o yet_o keep_v from_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o the_o power_n of_o ●●●rring_a arm_n or_o leg_n of_o free_a consent_n to_o labour_n and_o suspend_v his_o so_o act_v on_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o as_o they_o shall_v willing_o be_v ca●●ied_v on_o to_o wilful_a disobedience_n and_o to_o be_v the_o passive_a object_n of_o his_o revenge_a justice_n according_a to_o the_o determinate_a counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o this_o vine-yard_n because_o so_o he_o will_v out_o of_o his_o absolute_a sovereignty_n to_o deal_v with_o some_o and_o deal_v a_o just_a contrary_a way_n with_o the_o least_o part_n of_o the_o labourer_n because_o he_o p●●posed_v to_o declare_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o grace_n on_o they_o either_o there_o be_v here_o a_o unsearchable_a depth_n or_o paul_n know_v nothing_o and_o this_o calm_v my_o mind_n and_o answer_v all_o that_o reason_n can_v say_v for_o universal_a atonement_n and_o the_o 1._o use_v i_o aim_n at_o be_v that_o no_o doctrine_n so_o endear_v christ_n to_o a_o soul_n as_o this_o of_o particular_a redemption_n and_o freegrace_n separate_v one_o from_o another_o psal._n 147_o 1●_n praise_v the_o lord_n another_o o_o jerusalem_n and_o among_o man●_n ground●_n here_o be_v one_o vers_fw-la 19_o he_o show_v his_o word_n unto_o jacob_n his_o statute_n and_o his_o judgement_n to_o israel_n ver_fw-la 20._o he_o have_v not_o deal_v so_o with_o any_o nation_n and_o he_o speak_v not_o of_o the_o measure_n as_o if_o god_n have_v reveal_v the_o same_o grace_n in_o nature_n but_o in_o a_o inferior_a degree_n to_o other_o nation_n for_o he_o say_v as_o for_o his_o judgement_n they_o have_v not_o know_v they_o and_o th●n_o be_v full_a of_o god_n for_o this_o separate_a mercy_n he_o add_v praise_v you_o the_o lord_n christ_n esteem_v this_o the_o flower_n of_o grace_n the_o grace_n of_o grace_n and_o bless_v his_o father_n for_o it_o matth._n 11.25_o i_o bless_v thou_o o_o father_n lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n because_o thou_o have_v hide_v these_o thing_n from_o the_o wise_a and_o prudent_a and_o have_v reveal_v they_o to_o babe_n now_o because_o arminian_n say_v the_o pride_n of_o the_o selfwise_a and_o the_o humility_n of_o babe_n be_v the_o cause_n separate_v the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o and_o so_o freewill_n be_v to_o share_v with_o the_o father_n in_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o reveiled_a glory_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o discover_v excellency_n of_o christ_n to_o babe_n rather_o than_o to_o wise_a man_n a_o literal_a revelation_n no_o doubt_n be_v common_a to_o all_o babe_n and_o prudent_a the_o swell_a pharisee_n and_o humble_v sinner_n christ_n praise_v the_o eminency_n the_o blossom_n of_o grace_n the_o bloom_n of_o free-love_n in_o that_o the_o freewill_a of_o the_o humble_a and_o the_o proud_a make_v not_o the_o separation_n 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n ver_fw-la 27._o no_o man_n know_v the_o son_n but_o the_o father_n and_o he_o to_o who_o the_o son_n will_v reveal_v he_o 2._o that_o which_o be_v common_a to_o all_o shall_v never_o leave_v a_o impression_n of_o wonder_n and_o thankful_a admiration_n ay_o and_o we_o be_v swell_v we_o lofty_a and_o proud_a thing_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n commend_v grace_n high_o in_o that_o it_o fall_v upon_o pronown_n and_o person_n and_o not_o on_o other_o 1_o cor._n 15.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o the_o least_o of_o of_o the_o apostle_n vers_fw-la 10._o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o and_o his_o grace_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d towards_o i_o be_v not_o in_o vain_a but_o i_o labour_v more_o abundant_o than_o they_o all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o not_o i_o but_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o i_o tit._n 3.3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o we_o ourselves_o also_o be_v sometime_o out_o of_o our_o wit_n disobedient_a etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 4._o but_o when_o the_o kindness_n and_o man-love_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n appear_v ver_fw-la 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o save_v we_o 1_o tim._n 1.15_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o the_o chief_a of_o sinner_n ver_fw-la 16._o but_o for_o this_o cause_n i_o obtain_v mercy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o in_o i_o first_o jesus_n christ_n may_v show_v forth_o all_o long_a suffering_n gal._n 2.20_o i_o be_o crucify_v with_o christ_n but_o i_o live_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yet_o not_o i_o but_o christ_n live_v in_o i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o life_n that_o i_o now_o live_v in_o the_o flesh_n i_o live_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o have_v lou●d_v i_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ephes._n 2.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o you_o who_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o trespass_n have_v he_o quicken_v ver_fw-la 4._o for_o his_o great_a love_n wherewith_o he_o love_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d v_o 5._o even_n when_o we_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o trespass_n he_o have_v quicken_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d together_o with_o christ_n ver_fw-la 13._o but_o now_o in_o christ_n jesus_n you_o who_o sometime_o be_v far_o off_o be_v make_v near_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o pass_v by_o my_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o brother_n and_o sister_n neighbour_n and_o friend_n and_o take_v i_o be_v a_o most_o indear_v favour_n 3._o of_o all_o in_o scotland_n and_o england_n all_o in_o europe_n all_o adam_n seed_n that_o ever_o be_v master_n of_o a_o live_a soul_n in_o the_o womb_n or_o out_o of_o it_o grace_n the_o lord_n pass_v by_o so_o many_o thousand_o and_o million_o and_o the_o lot_n of_o freegrace_n fall_v upon_o i_o precise_o by_o name_n and_o upon_o we_o and_o not_o upon_o thousand_o beside_o no_o less_o eligible_a than_o i_o be_v what_o thought_n will_v you_o have_v of_o the_o 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26.21_o for_o the_o lord_n come_v out_o of_o his_o place_n to_o punish_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o their_o inity_n it_o be_v satan_n walk_n job_n 2.2_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o satan_n from_o whence_o come_v thou_o and_o satan_n answer_v the_o lord_n and_o say_v from_o go_v too_o and_o from_o the_o earth_n and_o from_o walk_v up_o and_o down_o in_o it_o 3._o it_o be_v the_o poor_a heritage_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n a_o clay_n patrimony_n psal._n 115.16_o the_o heau●n_n even_o the_o heaven_n be_v lord_n but_o the_o earth_n have_v
he_o give_v to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n and_o oppressor_n be_v the_o landlord_n of_o it_o psal._n 10._o god_n arise_v to_o judge_v ver_fw-la 18._o that_o the_o man_n of_o the_o earth_n may_v no_o more_o oppress_v jo●_a 9.24_o the_o earth_n be_v give_v to_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a 4._o yea_o it_o be_v not_o only_o the_o slaughter-house_n and_o shamble●_n where_o christ_n be_v slay_v saint_n but_o all_o the_o martyr_n and_o witness_n of_o jesus_n be_v butcher_v here_o for_o it_o be_v say_v of_o babylon_n rev._n 18_o 2d_o and_o in_o she_o be_v find_v the_o blood_n of_o prophet_n and_o of_o the_o saint_n and_o of_o all_o that_o be_v slay_v on_o the_o earth_n then_o the_o earth_n be_v the_o scaffold_n of_o the_o lamb_n of_o christ_n where_o the●_n throat_n have_v be_v cut_v 5._o it_o be_v a_o common_a inn_n where_o bed_n and_o board_n be_v free_a to_o man_n devil_n son_n bastard_n elect_a and_o reprobate_n yea_o pilgrimes-inne_n to_o beast_n call_v from_o their_o country_n gen._n 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land_n kingdom_n 14.2_o in_o my_o father_n house_n say_v christ_n there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d many_o dwell_a place_n house_n great_a and_o fair_a and_o numerous_a all_o these_o be_v hold_v forth_o to_o we_o the_o earth_n be_v a_o creature_n near_o of_o kin_n and_o blood_n to_o the_o half_a of_o we_o and_o our_o body_n when_o a_o son_n of_o adam_n die_v 146.4_o he_o return_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o his_o own_o earth_n have_v he_o no_o free_a heritage_n on_o the_o world_n though_o he_o be_v no_o land_a man_n yet_o when_o he_o go_v to_o his_o grave_n he_o return_v to_o his_o own_o free_a heritage_n to_o his_o own_o earth_n 32._o if_o i_o be_v lift_v up_o from_o the_o earth_n i_o will_v draw_v etc._n etc._n here_o be_v a_o special_a condition_n of_o draw_v sinner_n to_o christ_n the_o manner_n of_o christ●_n death_n his_o be_v lift_v up_o from_o the_o earth_n hold_v forth_o a_o draw_v of_o sinner_n up_o after_o he_o from_o the_o earth_n to_o heaven_n hence_o 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