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The saints delight. To which is annexed a treatise of meditation. / By Thomas Watson, minister of Stephens Walbrook in the city of London. Imprimatur, Edm. Calamy.
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Watson, Thomas, d. 1686.
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over_o and_o a_o perpetual_a eclipse_n and_o midnight_n in_o the_o soul_n to_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o god_n presence_n in_o who_o presence_n be_v fullness_n of_o joy_n this_o do_v accent_n and_o embitter_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o damn_a it_o be_v like_a mingle_v gall_n with_o wormwood_n 2._o meditate_v upon_o the_o pain_n of_o sense_n sensus_fw-la 2._o poena_n sensus_fw-la the_o photinian_o hold_v there_o be_v no_o hell_n but_o they_o speak_v in_o a_o dream_n psalm_n 9.17_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v turn_v into_o hell_n and_o here_o meditate_v of_o two_o thing_n 1._o the_o place_n of_o hell_n 2._o the_o company_n 1._o meditate_v of_o the_o place_n of_o hell_n it_o be_v call_v a_o place_n of_o torment_n luke_n 16.28_o there_o be_v two_o thing_n especial_o in_o hell_n to_o torment_v 1._o urens_fw-la 1._o ignis_fw-la urens_fw-la fire_n revel_v 20.15_o it_o be_v call_v a_o lake_n of_o burn_a fire_n austin_n peter_n lombard_n gregory_n the_o great_a say_v this_o fire_n of_o hell_n be_v a_o material_a fire_n though_o they_o say_v it_o be_v infinite_o hot_a than_o any_o culinary_a fire_n that_o be_v but_o paint_a fire_n to_o this_o i_o wish_v none_o of_o we_o may_v know_v what_o kind_n of_o fire_n it_o be_v but_o i_o rather_o think_v the_o fire_n of_o hell_n be_v partly_o material_a and_o partly_o spiritual_a the_o material_a fire_n be_v to_o work_v upon_o the_o body_n the_o spiritual_a to_o torture_v the_o soul_n this_o be_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n which_o be_v both_o fire_n and_o bellows_o who_o know_v the_o power_n of_o thy_o anger_n psalm_n 90.11_o but_o it_o may_v be_v object_v if_o there_o be_v any_o material_a fire_n in_o hell_n it_o will_v consume_v the_o body_n there_o i_o answer_v it_o shall_v burn_v without_o consume_v dom_n consume_v in_o rebus_fw-la sacris_fw-la mirari_fw-la non_fw-la rimari_fw-la sapientis_fw-la est_fw-la gerhard_n de_fw-fr coena_fw-la dom_n as_o moses_n bush_n do_v ex._n 3.2_o the_o power_n of_o god_n silence_v all_o dispute_n if_o god_n by_o his_o infinite_a power_n can_v make_v the_o fire_n of_o the_o three_o child_n not_o to_o consume_v can_v he_o make_v the_o fire_n of_o hell_n burn_v and_o not_o consume_v austin_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la 21_o aug._n lib._n 21_o tell_v we_o of_o a_o strange_a salt_n in_o sicily_n which_o if_o it_o be_v put_v in_o the_o fire_n swim_v that_o god_n which_o can_v make_v salt_n contrary_a to_o its_o nature_n swim_v in_o the_o fire_n can_v make_v the_o body_n of_o the_o damn_a not_o consume_v in_o the_o fire_n 2._o the_o worm_n mark_v 9.44_o rodens_fw-la 2._o vermis_fw-la rodens_fw-la where_o the_o worm_n never_o die_v homer_n in_o his_o odisses_n feign_v that_o titius_n his_o liver_n be_v gnaw_v by_o two_o vulture_n in_o hell_n this_o never-dying_a worm_n christ_n speak_v of_o be_v the_o gnaw_v of_o a_o guilty_a conscience_n 11_o comment_fw-fr 1_o cor._n 11_o melancthon_n call_v it_o erynnis_n conscientiae_fw-la ãâã_d conscientiae_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o hellish_a fury_n siculi_n non_fw-la invenere_fw-la tyranni_fw-la tormentum_fw-la majus_fw-la they_o that_o will_v not_o hear_v conscience_n preach_v shall_v feel_v conscience_n gnaw_v comment_n gnaw_v ge_z adag_n comment_n and_o so_o great_a be_v the_o extremity_n of_o these_o two_o the_o fire_n which_o burn_v and_o the_o worm_n which_o bite_v that_o there_o will_v follow_v gnash_v of_o tooth_n ãâã_d tooth_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d mat_n 8.12_o the_o damn_a will_v gnash_v their_o tooth_n for_o horror_n and_o anguish_n that_o must_v needs_o be_v sad_a cheer_n as_o latimer_n say_v where_o weep_v be_v serve_v in_o for_o the_o first_o course_n and_o gnash_v of_o tooth_n for_o the_o second_o aug._n second_o latimer_n serm._n ad_fw-la cler_fw-mi ejus_fw-la adesse_fw-la intollerabile_fw-la ejus_fw-la abesse_fw-la in_o possibile_fw-la aug._n to_o endure_v this_o will_v be_v intolerable_a to_o avoid_v it_o will_v be_v impossible_a 2._o meditate_v of_o the_o company_n in_o hell_n the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n matth._n 25.41_o job_n complain_v he_o be_v a_o companion_n to_o owl_n chap._n 30.29_o what_o will_v it_o be_v to_o be_v a_o companion_n to_o devil_n consider_v 1._o their_o ghastly_a deformity_n they_o make_v hell_n look_v black_a 2._o their_o deadly_a antipathy_n they_o be_v fire_v with_o rage_n against_o mankind_n first_o they_o become_v tempter_n than_o tormentor_n meditate_v much_o on_o hell_n let_v we_o go_v into_o hell_n by_o contemplation_n that_o we_o may_v not_o go_v into_o hell_n by_o condemnation_n how_o restless_a be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o damn_a the_o ancient_n fain_o of_o endymion_n that_o he_o get_v leave_v of_o jupiter_n always_o to_o sleep_v com._n sleep_v impetrasse_n a_o jove_n ut_fw-la perpetuo_fw-la dormiret_fw-la natal_n com._n what_o will_v the_o damn_a in_o hell_n give_v for_o such_o a_o licence_n in_o their_o pain_n be_v neither_o intermission_n nor_o mitigation_n the_o serious_a meditation_n of_o hell_n will_v make_v we_o 1._o fear_v sin_n as_o hell_n sin_n be_v hell_n fuel_n sin_n like_o sampsons_n fox_n 15.5_o fox_n judge_n 15.5_o carry_v devour_v fire_n in_o the_o tail_n of_o it_o 2._o the_o meditation_n of_o hell_n will_v cause_v rejoice_v in_o a_o child_n of_o god_n the_o saint_n fear_v of_o hell_n be_v like_o the_o two_o mary_n fear_n matth._n 28.8_o they_o depare_v from_o the_o sepulchre_n with_o fear_n and_o great_a joy_n a_o believer_n may_v fear_v to_o think_v of_o the_o place_n of_o torment_n but_o rejoice_v to_o think_v he_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o this_o place_n when_o a_o man_n stand_v upon_o a_o high_a rock_n he_o tremble_v to_o look_v down_o into_o the_o sea_n yet_o he_o rejoice_v that_o he_o be_v not_o there_o struggle_v with_o the_o wave_n a_o child_n of_o god_n when_o he_o think_v of_o hell_n he_o rejoice_v with_o tremble_v a_o prison_n be_v not_o make_v for_o the_o king_n son_n to_o be_v put_v in_o a_o great_a naturalist_n observe_v that_o nothing_o will_v so_o soon_o quench_v fire_n as_o salt_n and_o blood_n sure_o i_o be_o the_o salt_n brinish_a tear_n of_o repentance_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n will_v quench_v the_o fire_n of_o hell_n to_o a_o believer_n christ_n himself_o have_v feel_v the_o pain_n of_o hell_n for_o you_o the_o lamb_n of_o god_n be_v roast_v in_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n wrath_n by_o this_o burnt-offering_a the_o lord_n be_v now_o appease_v towards_o his_o people_n oh_o how_o may_v the_o godly_a rejoice_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n rom._n 8.1_o when_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v in_o the_o furnace_n dan._n 3.25_o the_o fire_n do_v the_o three_o child_n no_o hurt_n so_o christ_n be_v for_o a_o time_n in_o the_o fiery_a furnace_n of_o god_n wrath_n that_o fire_n can_v do_v a_o believer_n no_o hurt_n the_o saint_n have_v the_o garment_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n upon_o they_o and_o the_o fire_n of_o hell_n can_v never_o singe_v this_o garment_n sect_n 13._o the_o thirteen_o subject_n of_o meditation_n be_v heaven_n meditate_v on_o heaven_n meditate_v on_o heaven_n from_o the_o mount_n of_o meditation_n as_o from_o mount_n nebo_n we_o may_v take_v a_o view_n and_o prospect_n of_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n christ_n have_v take_v possession_n of_o heaven_n in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o believer_n heb._n 6.20_o whither_o the_o forerunner_n be_v for_o we_o enter_v even_o jesus_n heaven_n must_v needs_o be_v a_o glorious_a city_n which_o have_v god_n both_o for_o its_o builder_n and_o inhabitant_n heaven_n be_v the_o extract_n &_o quintessence_n of_o all_o blessedness_n there_o the_o saint_n shall_v have_v their_o wish_n austin_n wish_v that_o he_o may_v have_v see_v three_o thing_n before_o he_o die_v rome_n in_o its_o glory_n paul_n in_o the_o pulpit_n and_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n but_o the_o saint_n shall_v see_v a_o better_a sight_n they_o shall_v see_v not_o rome_n but_o heaven_n in_o its_o glory_n they_o shall_v see_v paul_n not_o in_o the_o pulpit_n but_o on_o the_o throne_n and_o shall_v sit_v with_o he_o they_o shall_v see_v christ_n flesh_n not_o veil_v over_o with_o infirmity_n and_o disgrace_n but_o in_o its_o spiritual_a embroidery_n not_o a_o crucify_a but_o a_o glorify_a body_n they_o shall_v behold_v the_o king_n in_o his_o beauty_n isa_n 33.17_o what_o a_o glorious_a place_n will_v this_o be_v in_o heaven_n god_n will_v be_v all_o in_o all_o 1_o cor._n 15.28_o beauty_n to_o the_o eye_n music_n to_o the_o ear_n joy_n to_o the_o heart_n and_o this_o he_o will_v be_v to_o the_o poor_a saint_n as_o well_o as_o the_o rich_a o_o christian_n who_o be_v now_o at_o thy_o hard_a labour_n perhaps_o follow_v the_o plough_n thou_o shall_v sit_v on_o the_o throne_n of_o glory_n 3.21_o glory_n rev._n 3.21_o quintus_fw-la curtius_n write_v of_o
this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o man_n do_v not_o embrace_v christ_n who_o be_v infinite_o lovely_a because_o they_o know_v not_o his_o worth_n though_o they_o be_v not_o gross_o ignorant_a of_o christ_n yet_o they_o be_v spiritual_o ignorant_a to_o this_o day_n the_o veil_n be_v upon_o their_o heart_n 3._o branch_n inform._n 3._o bran._n inform._n if_o jesus_n christ_n be_v so_o lovely_a it_o show_v we_o the_o misery_n of_o a_o man_n out_o of_o christ_n 1_o that_o live_v without_o christ_n 2._o that_o die_v without_o christ_n 1._o behold_v his_o misery_n that_o live_v without_o christ_n he_o be_v very_o deform_a and_o unlovely_a for_o all_o loveliness_n flow_v from_o christ_n a_o sinner_n in_o the_o state_n of_o nature_n be_v like_o a_o infant_n tumble_v in_o its_o blood_n ezek._n 16.6_o thou_o be_v in_o thy_o blood_n the_o leper_n in_o the_o law_n be_v but_o the_o sad_a emblem_n of_o a_o sinner_n 1._o 13._o 1._o leu._n 13._o the_o leper_n be_v to_o live_v alone_o as_o be_v unworthy_a to_o come_v into_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o holy_a 2._o the_o leper_n do_v wear_v three_o mark_n to_o be_v know_v by_o his_o garment_n tear_v his_o head_n bare_a his_o mouth_n cover_v 3._o he_o be_v to_o cry_v unclean_a unclean_a this_o spiritual_a leprosy_n be_v upon_o every_o christlesse_a sinner_n therefore_o a_o man_n in_o a_o state_n of_o unregeneracy_n be_v in_o scripture_n compare_v to_o thing_n most_o unlovely_a and_o unbeautiful_a to_o a_o dog_n revel_v 22.15_o a_o swine_n ãâã_d swine_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 2_o pet._n 2.22_o a_o viper_n mat._n 3.7_o 3._o 3.7_o homines_fw-la à _fw-la bono_fw-mi deficientes_fw-la humanam_fw-la quoque_fw-la amisere_fw-la naturam_fw-la evenit_fw-la igitur_fw-la ut_fw-la quem_fw-la vitiis_fw-la transformatum_fw-la videas_fw-la hominem_fw-la aestimare_fw-la non_fw-la possis_fw-la alienarum_fw-la opum_fw-la ereptor_n lupo_fw-la similem_fw-la dixeris_fw-la ferox_n &_o in_o quietus_n cani_fw-la aut_fw-la leoni_fw-la parem_fw-la insidiator_n fraudibus_fw-la surripuisse_fw-la gaudens_fw-la vulpeculis_fw-la exaequetur_fw-la pavidus_fw-la &_o fugax_fw-la cervus_fw-la habeatur_fw-la immundis_fw-la libidinibus_fw-la se_fw-la immergens_fw-la porcae_fw-la comparetur_fw-la ita_fw-la fit_a ut_fw-la peccans_fw-la vertatur_fw-la in_o belluam_fw-la boetius_fw-la lib._n 4._o prosa_fw-la 3._o a_o devil_n joh._n 6.70_o a_o sinner_n heart_n be_v a_o poison_a spring_n it_o be_v like_o a_o piece_n of_o muddy_a ground_n which_o defile_v the_o pure_a water_n that_o run_v through_o it_o the_o heathen_a have_v this_o kind_n of_o notion_n ingraff_v into_o they_o for_o as_o author_n report_v they_o have_v their_o stone_n pot_n of_o water_n set_v at_o the_o door_n of_o their_o temple_n where_o they_o use_v to_o wash_v before_o they_o go_v to_o sacrifice_v a_o sinner_n be_v blind_a rev._n 3.17_o and_o the_o more_o blind_a because_o he_o think_v he_o see_v he_o be_v dead_a anticch_n dead_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d chrysost_n ad_fw-la pop._n anticch_n and_o though_o he_o may_v be_v deck_v with_o some_o moral_a virtue_n this_o be_v but_o like_o strew_v flower_n upon_o a_o dead_a corpse_n apostol_n corpse_n non_fw-la vivit_fw-la homo_fw-la qui_fw-la superbia_fw-la inflatur_fw-la qui_fw-la caeteris_fw-la insicitur_fw-la pestibus_fw-la quia_fw-la hoc_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la vivere_fw-la etc._n etc._n bern._n in_o serm_n 1._o de_fw-fr apostol_n ephes_n 2.1_o dead_a thing_n have_v no_o beauty_n in_o they_o a_o sinner_n out_o of_o christ_n be_v a_o filthy_a excrementitious_a creature_n 15.16_o creature_n job_n 15.16_o he_o run_v nothing_o but_o dregs_o he_o be_v hell_n epitomise_v there_o be_v no_o part_n of_o he_o sound_n totum_fw-la pro_fw-la vulnere_fw-la corpus_fw-la the_o man_n who_o have_v his_o run_a issue_n in_o his_o flesh_n levit._n 15.2_o be_v but_o a_o type_n of_o a_o sinner_n who_o have_v the_o plague-sore_n of_o sin_n run_v upon_o he_o 1_o king_n 8.38_o oh_o how_o ghastly_a and_o deform_a be_v every_o christlesse_a soul_n god_n loathe_v he_o zach._n 11.8_o my_o soul_n loathe_v they_o so_o abominable_a and_o unsavoury_a be_v a_o sinner_n that_o god_n stand_v afar_o off_o psalm_n 138.6_o he_o will_v not_o come_v near_o the_o stench_n of_o he_o the_o sinner_n be_v so_o deform_a and_o disease_v that_o when_o he_o come_v to_o be_v convert_v the_o first_o thing_n he_o do_v be_v to_o loathe_v himself_o ezek._n 36.31_o you_o shall_v loathe_v yourselves_o in_o your_o own_o sight_n for_o your_o iniquity_n thus_o unlovely_a be_v every_o person_n out_o of_o christ_n if_o he_o brag_v of_o his_o goodness_n it_o be_v because_o he_o never_o yet_o look_v his_o face_n in_o the_o glass_n of_o god_n word_n that_o will_v discover_v his_o spot_n and_o blemish_n 2._o behold_v his_o misery_n that_o die_v without_o christ_n though_o jesus_n christ_n be_v so_o infinite_o beautiful_a the_o sinner_n shall_v see_v none_o of_o his_o beauty_n christ_n will_v put_v a_o veil_n upon_o his_o face_n as_o moses_n do_v when_o his_o face_n shine_v exod._n 34.33_o nay_o that_o be_v not_o all_o though_o christ_n be_v so_o lovely_a in_o himself_o yet_o to_o a_o ungodly_a sinner_n he_o will_v be_v terrible_a to_o behold_v a_o wicked_a man_n shall_v see_v nothing_o in_o christ_n that_o be_v lovely_a the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n will_v be_v eclipse_v to_o he_o his_o beauty_n will_v be_v change_v into_o fury_n the_o lamb_n will_v be_v turn_v to_o a_o lion_n christ_n visage_n will_v strike_v the_o heart_n of_o a_o sinner_n with_o horror_n and_o amazement_n king_n ahashuerus_n be_v pleasant_a to_o queen-esther_n to_o behold_v when_o he_o hold_v forth_o the_o golden_a sceptre_n but_o how_o dreadful_a be_v his_o visage_n to_o haman_n when_o he_o arise_v from_o the_o banquet_n of_o wine_n in_o his_o wrath_n esther_n 7.7_o his_o look_n do_v carry_v death_n in_o its_o face_n so_o though_o christ_n be_v so_o lovely_a in_o himself_o and_o full_a of_o smile_a beauty_n to_o his_o saint_n yet_o to_o those_o who_o reject_v he_o and_o die_v in_o their_o sin_n o_o how_o ghastly_a and_o affright_a will_v his_o look_n be_v his_o eye_n will_v be_v as_o a_o flame_n of_o fire_n revel_v 1.14_o christ_n be_v represent_v with_o a_o hew_v and_o a_o crown_n rev._n 6.2_o give_v i_o leave_v to_o allude_v christ_n will_v appear_v to_o the_o saint_n with_o a_o crown_n very_o lovely_a and_o glorious_a to_o behold_v but_o to_o the_o wicked_a he_o will_v appear_v with_o his_o bow_n to_o shoot_v at_o they_o with_o the_o arrow_n of_o his_o indignation_n we_o read_v psalm_n 97.2_o cloud_n and_o darkness_n be_v round_o about_o he_o to_o believer_n christ_n will_v shine_v forth_o with_o his_o ray_n of_o majesty_n and_o beauty_n but_o to_o the_o wicked_a he_o will_v cover_v himself_o with_o a_o cloud_n of_o displeasure_n this_o will_v be_v the_o hell_n of_o hell_n to_o the_o damn_a they_o shall_v be_v shut_v out_o from_o a_o sight_n of_o christ_n glory_n and_o shall_v behol_o don_o a_o sight_n of_o his_o wrath_n they_o shall_v cry_v to_o the_o mountain_n to_o cover_v they_o from_o the_o face_n of_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n and_o from_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lamb_n rev._n 6.16_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n hierom._n hierom._n say_v hierom_n will_v be_v as_o terrible_a to_o a_o sinner_n as_o the_o sight_n of_o hell_n fire_n use_v 2_o use_v 2._o exhortation_n 1._o branch_n if_o christ_n be_v so_o infinite_o lovely_a bran._n exhort_v 1._o bran._n then_o let_v we_o labour_n to_o get_v a_o part_n in_o christ_n that_o the_o curse_a deformity_n of_o our_o nature_n may_v be_v take_v away_o and_o the_o bespangle_a beauty_n of_o holiness_n may_v shine_v in_o we_o it_o be_v little_a comfort_n for_o the_o soul_n to_o say_v christ_n be_v altogether_o lovely_a unless_o it_o can_v also_o say_v my_o belove_a be_v i_o cant._n 2.16_o ignatius_n care_v not_o what_o befall_v he_o so_o he_o have_v christ_n rom._n christ_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ignat._n epist_n 12._o 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