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A44488 Balaams wish; or, The reward of righteousness in, and after death Considered and explicated by occasion of the late decease of Mrs. Barbara Whitefoot, late of Hapton in the county of Norfolk; who deceased April 9. and was interred April 11. 1667. By John Horne, preacher of the Gospel in former times in the parish of Lin-Allhallows, in the same county. Horn, John, 1614-1676. 1667 (1667) Wing H2792; ESTC R215351 101,277 113

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then_o there_o shall_v none_o hurt_v or_o destroy_v in_o all_o god_n holy_a mountain_n or_o glorious_a triumphant_a church_n for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o instrument_n shall_v have_v no_o more_o any_o power_n or_o be_v in_o any_o capacity_n for_o ever_o to_o molest_v they_o he_o and_o they_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o prison_n and_o in_o the_o lake_n that_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n which_o be_v the_o second_o death_n isa_n 11.9_o rev._n 19.20_o 21._o and_o 20.2_o 14._o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o any_o canaanite_n to_o vex_v oppress_v or_o occasion_n disturbance_n to_o they_o in_o the_o least_o none_o to_o be_v as_o a_o prick_a briar_n or_o grieve_v thorn_n unto_o they_o none_o of_o they_o that_o despise_v they_o zech._n 14.21_o nah._n 1.15_o ezek._n 28.24_o for_o they_o shall_v be_v above_o the_o reach_n of_o the_o malice_n of_o either_o man_n or_o devil_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o curse_n there_o no_o blast_n or_o wither_a word_n or_o work_n from_o 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judah_n and_o judah_n shall_v not_o oppress_v ephraim_n any_o more_o isa_n 11.13_o 2._o they_o shall_v be_v ever_o with_o christ_n their_o head_n 1_o thes_n 4.16_o be_v all_o i_o catch_v up_o into_o the_o air_n to_o meet_v the_o lord_n we_o shall_v be_v ever_o with_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o in_o and_o with_o he_o as_o a_o city_n compact_a and_o at_o unity_n in_o itself_o the_o holy_a city_n the_o new_a jerusalem_n and_o so_o represent_v in_o rev._n 21.2_o 10._o with_o psal_n 122.3_o no_o rent_n or_o breach_n therein_o no_o cord_n to_o be_v loose_v or_o stake_n to_o be_v pull_v up_o or_o take_v down_o for_o ever_o isa_n 33.20_o and_o the_o portion_n of_o they_o all_o together_o in_o and_o from_o christ_n presence_n with_o they_o exceed_v happy_a for_o there_o he_o the_o glorious_a lord_n will_v be_v to_o they_o a_o place_n of_o broad_a river_n and_o stream_n wherein_o shall_v go_v no_o galley_n with_o oar_n nor_o shall_v gallant_a ship_n pass_v thereby_o for_o the_o lord_n be_v their_o judge_n the_o lord_n shall_v be_v their_o lawgiver_n the_o lord_n be_v their_o king_n and_o he_o will_v save_v they_o isa_n 33.22_o thence_o also_o 3._o they_o shall_v be_v for_o ever_o quiet_a and_o free_a from_o all_o external_a molestation_n from_o man_n or_o devil_n or_o from_o any_o hand_n or_o stroke_n of_o god_n upon_o or_o against_o they_o for_o all_o their_o enemy_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o and_o consume_v all_o that_o watch_n for_o iniquity_n etc._n etc._n isa_n 29.20_o and_o they_o shall_v dwell_v safe_o then_o when_o god_n everlasting_a arm_n shall_v have_v raise_v they_o up_o from_o under_o all_o adversity_n or_o suffering_n and_o thrust_v out_o the_o enemy_n and_o shall_v say_v destroy_v deut._n 33.27_o 28
be_v god_n himself_o the_o alpha_n and_o omega_n the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n and_o he_o be_v all_o good_a and_o perfect_o perpetual_o endless_o and_o eternal_o good_a and_o he_o be_v their_o portion_n and_o their_o exceed_v great_a reward_n state_n whence_o this_o happy_a state_n psal_n 16.5_o 6._o and_o 73.26_o gen._n 17.1_o the_o strength_n of_o their_o heart_n here_o and_o their_o portion_n for_o ever_o but_o quest_n why_o or_o whence_o be_v it_o that_o the_o death_n and_o end_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v such_o and_o so_o good_a as_o be_v say_v and_o above_o all_o that_o can_v be_v say_v negative_o ans_fw-fr negative_o 1._o not_o from_o themselves_o nor_o from_o the_o desert_n of_o their_o righteousness_n they_o be_v in_o themselves_o earthly_a frail_a and_o sinful_a creature_n can_v not_o possible_o do_v or_o act_v any_o such_o goodness_n or_o righteousness_n much_o less_o of_o ourselves_o as_o shall_v deserve_v or_o render_v they_o worthy_a of_o such_o a_o end_n and_o 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do_v amiss_o they_o can_v not_o stand_v or_o be_v justify_v in_o his_o sight_n as_o themselves_o have_v acknowledge_v psal_n 130.3_o 4._o and_o 143.2_o they_o can_v have_v no_o salvation_n or_o deliverance_n from_o wrath_n and_o the_o portion_n of_o the_o ungodly_a much_o less_o reward_n and_o much_o less_o yet_o such_o a_o reward_n for_o their_o work_n but_o through_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o their_o sin_n luc._n 1.77_o and_o therefore_o also_o when_o god_n promise_v his_o people_n what_o he_o will_v do_v for_o they_o in_o the_o last_o day_n in_o their_o restauration_n the_o great_a substance_n of_o which_o be_v the_o glory_n to_o be_v enjoy_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n he_o put_v in_o such_o a_o caution_n against_o ascribe_v it_o to_o themselves_o not_o for_o your_o sake_n do_v i_o do_v these_o thing_n not_o for_o your_o sake_n be_v it_o know_v to_o you_o oh_o house_n of_o israel_n be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v say_v the_o lord_n ezek._n 36.22_o 32._o even_o as_o moses_n do_v before_o upon_o their_o first_o enter_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n the_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o this_o promise_a inheritance_n speak_v not_o in_o thime_n heart_n after_o that_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v cast_v out_o these_o nation_n say_v for_o my_o righteousness_n the_o lord_n have_v bring_v i_o in_o to_o possess_v this_o land_n not_o for_o thy_o righteousness_n nor_o for_o the_o uprightness_n of_o thy_o heart_n do_v thou_o go_v to_o possess_v this_o land_n etc._n etc._n deut._n 9.5_o 6._o and_o yet_o it_o be_v the_o reward_n of_o righteousness_n that_o god_n will_v give_v and_o that_o wherein_o he_o will_v testify_v his_o great_a love_n to_o righteousness_n and_o to_o the_o righteous_a as_o it_o be_v say_v come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n inherit_v the_o kingdom_n for_o i_o be_v hungry_a and_o you_o feed_v i_o naked_a and_o you_o clothe_v i_o etc._n etc._n math._n 25.35_o 36._o render_v that_o as_o the_o reason_n of_o their_o receive_v that_o reward_n as_o also_o the_o apostle_n say_v god_n be_v not_o unrighteous_a to_o forget_v your_o work_n and_o labour_n of_o love_n etc._n etc._n heb._n 6.10_o 11._o it_o be_v true_a therefore_o that_o god_n do_v and_o will_v reward_v the_o righteous_a and_o with_o respect_n to_o their_o righteousness_n and_o not_o the_o unrighteous_a otherwise_o it_o will_v be_v no_o motive_n or_o encouragement_n to_o righteousness_n but_o true_a it_o be_v also_o that_o neither_o be_v that_o righteousness_n of_o themselves_o nor_o deserve_v it_o those_o reward_n as_o it_o be_v in_o and_o from_o they_o but_o positive_o 2._o it_o be_v from_o god_n himself_o he_o be_v as_o the_o end_n affirmative_o ans_fw-fr affirmative_o so_o also_o the_o beginning_n of_o their_o welfare_n as_o the_o last_o end_n of_o their_o desire_n and_o enjoyment_n so_o the_o first_o cause_n spring_n and_o original_a whence_o it_o all_o have_v its_o rise_n and_o issue_n he_o be_v the_o alpha_n as_o well_o as_o the_o omega_n of_o all_o their_o felicity_n isa_n 41.4_o and_o 44.6_o and_o 48.12_o and_o to_o he_o they_o must_v acknowledge_v it_o and_o will_v sing_v hallelujah_n or_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n to_o thy_o name_n be_v the_o glory_n rev._n 19.1_o 4_o 6._o psal_n 155.1_o for_o 1._o it_o spring_v from_o his_o good_a pleasure_n this_o love_n and_o good_a will_n to_o man_n who_o as_o he_o create_v in_o his_o own_o image_n and_o likeness_n at_o first_o by_o and_o for_o his_o only_o beget_v son_n the_o express_a character_n of_o his_o own_o majesty_n so_o he_o so_o love_v he_o as_o both_o to_o prepare_v a_o infinite_a reward_n for_o he_o be_v righteous_a or_o for_o such_o or_o so_o many_o of_o they_o as_o shall_v be_v find_v righteous_a before_o he_o for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o glorious_a bounty_n and_o goodness_n to_o he_o and_o also_o when_o he_o fall_v from_o his_o primitive_a and_o create_a righteousness_n in_o which_o he_o make_v he_o he_o make_v his_o son_n the_o increated_a image_n of_o his_o person_n and_o of_o his_o essential_a righteousness_n to_o be_v in_o the_o image_n and_o likeness_n of_o the_o fall_v man_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n and_o under_o sin_n and_o curse_v and_o condemnation_n only_o without_o sin_n in_o he_o that_o he_o be_v clothe_v as_o it_o be_v with_o man_n unrighteousness_n as_o impute_v to_o he_o and_o swallow_v up_o the_o sin_n and_o curse_v may_v himself_o become_v his_o perfect_a righteousness_n and_o conform_v he_o to_o himself_o in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n may_v make_v he_o also_o the_o subject_n in_o and_o with_o himself_o of_o that_o infinite_a reward_n prepare_v for_o the_o righteous_a even_o that_o infinite_a glory_n and_o inconceivable_a happiness_n which_o he_o have_v before_o the_o world_n prepare_v for_o they_o as_o it_o be_v say_v come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n inherit_v the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o from_o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n math._n 25.35_o and_o fear_v not_o little_a flock_n it_o be_v my_o father_n good_a pleasure_n to_o give_v you_o the_o kingdom_n luc._n 12.32_o thence_o the_o praedestination_n to_o the_o adoption_n of_o child_n and_o to_o the_o obtain_n of_o the_o inheritance_n be_v say_v to_o be_v according_a to_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o his_o will_n and_o according_a to_o his_o good_a purpose_n ephes_n 1.5_o 11._o 2._o it_o spring_v from_o his_o love_n to_o righteousness_n even_o to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n or_o to_o his_o only_a bless_a son_n make_v in_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o abasement_n obedience_n and_o suffering_n righteousness_n to_o they_o as_o his_o love_n and_o pity_n to_o man_n lead_v he_o to_o give_v his_o son_n to_o ransom_v he_o from_o his_o unrighteousness_n and_o to_o be_v his_o righteousness_n so_o his_o love_n to_o righteousness_n even_o to_o his_o son_n make_v man_n righteousness_n lead_v he_o so_o to_o love_v man_n as_o found_v therein_o as_o to_o think_v nothing_o 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by_o christ_n so_o as_o with_o respect_n to_o he_o namely_o eph_n 2.4_o 5._o and_o so_o 3._o it_o spring_v from_o the_o infinite_a excellency_n of_o the_o person_n and_o the_o precious_a vertuousness_n of_o the_o abasement_n and_o obedience_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n to_o the_o death_n the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o the_o force_n and_o prevalency_n of_o his_o mediation_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n with_o god_n his_o father_n in_o the_o virtue_n thereof_o that_o the_o call_v may_v receive_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o eternel_n inheritance_n heb._n 9.15_o 2_o thes_n 4.14_o 1_o pet._n 5._o 10._o for_o though_o if_o man_n have_v abide_v in_o his_o innocency_n he_o i_o believe_v shall_v have_v be_v very_o happy_a out_o of_o the_o love_n that_o god_n bear_v to_o righteousness_n and_o to_o man_n as_o his_o creature_n abide_v righteous_a yet_o as_o it_o be_v not_o where_o say_v so_o neither_o find_v i_o sufficient_a ground_n to_o believe_v that_o he_o shall_v have_v have_v the_o 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1.10_o and_o 2.14_o it_o be_v the_o great_a commendation_n and_o manifestation_n of_o the_o strength_n and_o excellency_n of_o this_o foundation_n that_o it_o be_v count_v worthy_a of_o and_o meet_v for_o such_o a_o glorious_a superstructure_n to_o be_v build_v upon_o it_o and_o that_o its_o able_a to_o support_v and_o uphold_v such_o a_o weight_n a_o exceed_a and_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n 2_o cor._n 4.17_o sure_o if_o our_o suffering_n in_o and_o for_o he_o work_v for_o we_o such_o a_o weight_n of_o glory_n as_o some_o particular_a reward_n of_o they_o in_o that_o kingdom_n what_o do_v his_o suffering_n for_o we_o work_v whence_o all_o our_o suffering_n for_o he_o have_v their_o foundation_n motive_n and_o value_n but_o even_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n itself_o and_o all_o its_o glory_n such_o be_v his_o unspeakable_a love_n and_o grace_n in_o abase_v himself_o so_o low_o at_o the_o will_n and_o appointment_n of_o his_o father_n and_o suffer_v so_o great_a thing_n for_o man_n 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