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A73748
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The sinners sleepe vvherein Christ willing her to arise receiueth but an vntoward answer. By Henoch Clapham.
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Clapham, Henoch.
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STC 5345.4; ESTC S124802
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thus_o the_o image_n of_o god_n be_v turn_v into_o the_o similitude_n of_o satan_n light_n into_o darkness_n and_o holiness_n into_o unholinesse_n god_n have_v put_v on_o our_o fore-parent_n the_o coat_n of_o a_o understanding_n mind_n &_o holy_a will_n from_o whence_o proceed_v power_n of_o move_a well_o but_o have_v break_v the_o commandemeâ—_n lo_o they_o be_v strip_v of_o their_o coâ—_n and_o they_o perceive_v themselves_o nâ—ked_v genes_n 3.7_o the_o coat_n put_v off_o tâ—_n sun_n be_v set_v and_o the_o dark-night_n can_v upon_o they_o and_o the_o seed_n of_o their_o loin_n and_o therefore_o in_o the_o work_n of_o regeneration_n and_o new_a birth_n the_o spirit_n god_n begin_v to_o build_v where_o satâ—_n first_o cast_v down_o namely_o with_o rectify_v the_o mind_n and_o then_o with_o sanctify_v the_o will_n which_o be_v call_v the_o put_v on_o of_o the_o 4.24_o ephes_n 4.24_o new_a man_n this_o garment_n the_o put_a onâ—_n the_o second_o adam_n christ_n jesus_n by_o opâ—ning_v the_o door_n of_o her_o conscience_n shâ—_n insinuate_v she_o can_v do_v because_o be_v darkenight_v that_o be_v because_o heâ—_n mind_n be_v possess_v with_o ignorancâ—_n think_v that_o darkness_n that_o be_v ignorance_n shall_v be_v to_o her_o a_o sufficient_a excusâ—_n of_o not_o arise_v out_o of_o her_o bed_n of_o securâ—tie_n and_o worldly_a ease_n i_o have_v put_v off_o my_o coat_n how_o shall_v i_o put_v it_o on_o be_v then_o aâ—_n though_o she_o shall_v say_v i_o in_o my_o fore-pâ—rents_a adam_n and_o hevah_n have_v put_v off_o my_o spiritual_a coat_n of_o a_o understanding_n mind_n and_o holy_a will_n sithence_o which_o a_o spiritual_a darkness_n have_v reign_v over_o i_o by_o reason_n whereof_o i_o can_v not_o see_v how_o to_o put_v on_o that_o garment_n aright_o &_o therefore_o thou_o must_v have_v i_o excuse_v thus_o the_o sinful_a soul_n plead_v ignorance_n and_o darkness_n when_o the_o king_n of_o knowledge_n &_o light_n stand_v at_o the_o portal_n of_o her_o door_n with_o a_o torch_n in_o his_o hand_n wherewithal_o to_o enlighten_v she_o not_o unlike_a to_o a_o foolish_a person_n in_o bed_n who_o call_v upon_o by_o the_o king_n messenger_n for_o preparance_n unto_o the_o entertainment_n of_o his_o king_n shall_v reply_v it_o be_v night_n i_o can_v see_v to_o attire_n my_o body_n the_o king_n must_v stay_v till_o the_o day_n shine_v in_o at_o the_o window_n be_v this_o a_o fit_a answer_n for_o a_o subject_n especial_o if_o the_o king_n himself_o be_v at_o the_o door_n and_o offer_v unto_o he_o at_o the_o window_n the_o benefit_n of_o torch_n light_n very_o christ_n knock_v not_o by_o any_o minister_n of_o he_o but_o therewithal_o he_o offer_v to_o the_o soul_n sit_v in_o darkness_n save_v light_n and_o knowledge_n but_o as_o â—_o jew_o have_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o thâ—_n 1.9_o joh._n 1.9_o that_o true_a light_n which_o lighten_v eâ—ry_a man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n bâ—_n 3.19_o chap._n 3.19_o love_v darkness_n more_o than_o light_n thâ—_n will_v not_o know_v he_o except_z to_z 〈◊〉_d he_o and_o bury_v he_o with_o a_o stone_n seaâ—on_v his_o head_n that_o so_o he_o shall_v not_o 〈◊〉_d so_o in_o these_o day_n man_n will_v plead_v ignorance_n when_o god_n have_v light_v maâ—_n lamp_n among_o they_o when_o spâ—tuall_a light_n namely_o david_n laterne_n psal_n 119.105_o be_v proffer_v unâ—_n they_o &_o touch_v their_o knuckle_n 〈◊〉_d can_v see_v the_o wood_n for_o tree_n yet_o thâ—_n can_v see_v to_o dash_v out_o the_o light_n neithâ—_n will_v they_o know_v these_o light_n that_o wâ—_n 1.8_o john_n 1.8_o john_n bear_v witness_n of_o the_o light_a light_n except_o to_o persecute_v they_o iâ—_n prison_n they_o kill_v they_o that_o so_o if_o it_o weâ—_n possible_a the_o light_n may_v be_v put_v oâ—_n that_o offend_v their_o blear_a eye_n aâ—_n make_v their_o lewd_a work_n manifest_a so_o much_o as_o multitude_n now_o say_v wiâ—_n the_o wicked_a in_o job_n 21.14.15_o job._n 21.14.15_o depart_v from_o 〈◊〉_d â—or_a we_o desire_v not_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o way_n who_o be_v the_o almighty_a that_o we_o shall_v serve_v he_o but_o let_v such_o wicked_a one_o know_v 1.8.9_o 2._o thess_n 1.8.9_o that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v show_v himself_o from_o heaven_n with_o his_o mighty_a angel_n in_o flame_a fire_n render_v vengeance_n unto_o they_o that_o do_v not_o know_v god_n and_o which_o obey_v not_o the_o gospel_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n well_o christ_n will_v come_v sudden_o as_o do_v a_o thief_n 16.15_o revel_v 16.15_o bless_v therefore_o be_v he_o that_o watch_v and_o keep_v his_o garment_n lest_o he_o walk_v naked_a and_o god_n make_v all_o angel_n and_o man_n to_o see_v his_o filthiness_n but_o mark_v that_o this_o poor_a soul_n confess_v her_o spiritual_a nakedness_n although_o by_o a_o interrogation_n she_o make_v it_o too_o difficult_a to_o be_v attire_v a_o confession_n which_o few_o will_v be_v bring_v unto_o in_o these_o day_n for_o they_o rather_o will_v say_v i_o be_o not_o more_o naked_a than_o other_o more_o ignorant_a than_o such_o if_o they_o may_v pull_v other_o into_o their_o confession_n so_o be_v it_o they_o will_v more_o easy_o confess_v somewhat_o but_o to_o single_a out_o themselves_o and_o to_o particulate_v their_o own_o sin_n that_o uâ—_n few_o will_v come_v unto_o which_o sinâ—_n confession_n although_o it_o be_v a_o lift_n of_o the_o head_n towards_o repentance_n yeâ—_n it_o nothing_o available_a without_o repâ—tance_n or_o conversion_n itself_o it_o be_v not_o â—ficient_a for_o thou_o to_o lie_v in_o the_o bed_n of_o adultery_n and_o to_o confess_v that_o thou_o hâ—_n put_v off_o the_o coat_n of_o chastity_n exceâ—_n thou_o arise_v from_o adultery_n and_o put_v 〈◊〉_d the_o coat_n of_o chastity_n fly_v evil_a and_o good_a 13._o prov._n 28_o 13._o he_o say_v salomon_n that_o 〈◊〉_d knowledge_v and_o forsake_v his_o sin_n shâ—_n find_v mercy_n the_o second_o part_n of_o her_o answer_n lyiâ—_n in_o these_o word_n i_o have_v wash_v my_o feeâ—_n how_o shall_v i_o defile_v they_o be_v as_o much_o if_o she_o say_v i_o have_v fit_v my_o affection_n otherwise_o in_o so_o much_o as_o if_o i_o arise_v and_o opâ—_n unto_o thou_o i_o see_v not_o how_o i_o shall_v do_v it_o bâ—_n with_o embase_v and_o endamage_v my_o selâ—_n by_o foot_n every_o where_o in_o holy_a writ_n mean_v the_o affection_n or_o will_v which_o the_o container_n of_o the_o affection_n bâ—_n moses_n 3._o exod._n 3._o put_v his_o shoe_n off_o froâ—_n his_o foot_n be_v there_o under_o ment_fw-mi a_o put_a â—ff_n or_o lay_v aside_o earthly_a carnal_a and_o beastly_a affection_n by_o the_o 13._o john_n 13._o wash_n â—f_a foot_n commend_v by_o christ_n to_o his_o disciple_n be_v sign_v forth_o the_o bear_v â—f_o holy_a affection_n one_o towards_o another_o when_o david_n say_v 119.59_o psal_n 119.59_o i_o turn_v my_o â—eete_n into_o thy_o testimony_n he_o mean_v return_v his_o affection_n to_o god_n law_n â—nd_v indeed_o the_o foot_n willing_o go_v on_o â—r_o turn_v to_o that_o way_n the_o heart_n affect_v by_o all_o which_o appear_v my_o former_a conclusion_n to_o be_v true_a namely_o that_o he_o think_v herself_o in_o a_o estate_n good_a â—nough_o for_o the_o present_a season_n ay_o â—hat_n now_o to_o rise_v be_v but_o a_o defilement_n to_o her_o way_n a_o endanger_n of_o â—er_n health_n a_o answer_n notable_o wicked_a and_o high_o worthy_a the_o departure_n of_o christ_n and_o yet_o a_o answer_n give_v by_o many_o to_o christ_n in_o these_o day_n who_o can_v say_v i_o affect_v the_o word_n and_o the_o pure_a government_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n not_o one_o of_o they_o wish_v more_o good_a â—hereto_o than_o i_o do_v but_o because_o of_o the_o present_a policy_n of_o the_o land_n because_o of_o my_o present_a call_n wherein_o i_o muâ—_n bathe_v myself_o as_o in_o a_o bed_n i_o can_v â—rise_v and_o shake_v of_o these_o thing_n for_o thâ—_n entertain_v of_o christ_n sceptre_n anâ—_n holy_a government_n but_o first_o i_o shall_v defile_v my_o name_n and_o credet_fw-la which_o namâ—_n and_o credit_n with_o the_o world_n i_o must_v affect_v and_o second_o by_o reason_n of_o cold_a law_n abroad_o i_o shall_v by_o arise_v tâ—_n give_v place_n to_o christ_n hazard_v the_o losâ—_n of_o liberty_n and_o revenue_n which_o i_o affect_v as_o my_o life_n and_o indeed_o the_o praiâ—_n of_o man_n rather_o than_o of_o god_n and_o the_o regard_n of_o bodily_a ease_n before_o soul_n health_n be_v so_o dear_a unto_o this_o serpent_n broodâ—_n that_o lick_v the_o dust_n &_o go_v with_o their_o belly_n upon_o the_o earth_n that_o if_o they_o be_v deprive_v of_o these_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o staâ—_n and_o hang_v themselves_o with_o achitophâ—_n in_o a_o halter_n these_o say_v in_o their_o heartâ—_n what_o profit_n shall_v we_o have_v in_o open_v