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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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active_o shame_n 2._o in_o bear_v of_o shame_n passive_o in_o the_o former_a consideration_n because_o sin_n be_v a_o shameful_a thing_n in_o self_n jer._n 11.13_o you_o set_v up_o altar_n to_o that_o shameful_a thing_n even_o altar_n to_o burn_v incense_n to_o baal_n there_o be_v a_o internal_a blush_n and_o shame_n rise_v from_o sin_n when_o the_o sinner_n if_o the_o conscience_n through_o a_o habit_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o turn_v brazen_a and_o hard_a think_v ill_o of_o sin_n and_o esteem_v it_o s●lf_a base_a in_o do_v ill_a rom._n 6.21_o what_o fruit_n have_v you_o then_o of_o these_o thing_n whereof_o you_o be_v now_o ashamed_a adam_n and_o eve_n be_v not_o ashamed_a before_o they_o sin_v now_o christ_n man_n have_v this_o ingenuity_n which_o heathen_n call_v half_o a_o virtue_n shamefastness_n or_o a_o power_n to_o think_v ill_o of_o sin_n christ_n of_o himself_o though_o he_o can_v not_o sin_n as_o adam_n have_v a_o power_n before_o the_o fall_n to_o pity_n and_o commiserate_v the_o sick_a and_o miserable_a though_o there_o be_v no_o formal_a object_n for_o that_o power_n afore_o man_n sin_v can_v think_v it_o of_o sin_n christ_n i_o say_v think_v ill_o of_o sin_n and_o esteem_v the_o creature_n base_a in_o sin_v heathen_n say_v virtue_n be_v of_o a_o red_a blush_a colour_n and_o the_o scripture_n condem_n the_o shamelessness_n of_o sinner_n that_o be_v not_o abase_v themselves_o for_o sin_n and_o can_v be_v ashamed_a so_o the_o lord_n burden_n his_o people_n with_o this_o jer._n 3.3_o and_o thou_o have_v a_o whore_n forehead_n thou_o refuse_v to_o ashamed_a heb._n to_o blush_v esai_n 3.9_o the_o show_n of_o their_o countenance_n that_o can_v blush_v at_o sin_n do_v witness_n against_o they_o and_o they_o declare_v their_o sin_n as_o sodom_n christ._n they_o hide_v it_o not_o zeph._n 3.5_o but_o the_o unjust_a know_v no_o shame_n in_o this_o christ_n our_o lord_n to_o come_v to_o the_o second_o point_n be_v our_o surety_n though_o he_o can_v not_o be_v ashamed_a of_o any_o sin_n he_o do_v himself_o for_o that_o he_o never_o sin_v yet_o be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o he_o do_v do_v bear_v the_o shame_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o so_o christ_n be_v not_o free_a of_o shame_n passive_o as_o it_o be_v a_o punishment_n of_o sin_n for_o it_o be_v penal_a evil_n of_o the_o creature_n dan._n 12.2_o many_o that_o sleep_n in_o the_o dust_n shall_v awake_v some_o to_o shame_n and_o everlasting_a contempt_n ezech._n 32.24_o elam_n and_o all_o her_o multitude_n be_v slay_v they_o have_v bear_v their_o shame_n with_o they_o that_o go_v down_o to_o the_o pit_n that_o which_o be_v penal_a in_o shame_n the_o lord_n jesus_n do_v bear_v he_o say_v of_o himself_o esai_n 50.6_o i_o give_v my_o back_n to_o the_o smiter_n and_o my_o cheek_n to_o they_o that_o pluck_v off_o the_o hair_n i_o hide_v not_o my_o face_n from_o shame_n and_o spite_v heb._n 12.2_o he_o endure_v the_o cross_n despise_v the_o shame_n in_o these_o respect_v he_o do_v bear_v our_o shame_n 1._o that_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n and_o think_v it_o no_o robbery_n to_o be_v equal_a with_o the_o father_n he_o abase_v himself_o to_o come_v so_o low_a as_o to_o be_v a_o man_n and_o the_o low_a of_o man_n a_o servant_n phil._n 2.6_o 7_o 8._o matth._n 20.28_o &_o esai_n 49.7_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n the_o redeemer_n of_o israel_n and_o his_o holy_a one_o to_o he_o who_o man_n despise_v hebr._n to_o one_o despise_a in_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d a_o contemn_a soul_n abhor_v by_o the_o nation_n to_o a_o servant_n of_o lord_n 2._o all_o the_o token_n of_o reproach_n and_o shame_n be_v on_o his_o suffering_n as_o 1._o in_o gesture_n
christ._n the_o put_v a_o crown_n of_o thorn_n on_o his_o head_n and_o a_o reed_n for_o a_o sceptre_n in_o his_o hand_n to_o scorn_v his_o kingly_a power_n salute_v he_o with_o mock_v and_o bow_v the_o knee_n to_o he_o 2._o in_o word_n say_v haile_o king_n of_o the_o jew_n a_o scorn_v his_o prophetical_a dignity_n in_o blind-folding_a he_o and_o cover_v his_o face_n and_o say_n prophecy_n who_o be_v he_o that_o smote_n thou_o and_o to_o deride_v his_o priesthood_n they_o put_v a_o robe_n on_o he_o and_o when_o he_o be_v on_o the_o cross_n and_o offering_n himself_o as_o our_o priest_n in_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n all_o that_o pass_v by_o wag_v their_o head_n and_o shoot_v out_o the_o lip_n say_v he_o trust_v in_o god_n let_v god_n save_v he_o then_o the_o spit_v on_o his_o face_n in_o the_o law_n be_v great_a shame_n deut._n 25.9_o the_o wife_n of_o the_o brother_n that_o will_v not_o build_v his_o brother_n house_n do_v spit_v on_o his_o face_n so_o job_n complain_v chap._n 30.10_o that_o the_o child_n of_o fool_n and_o base_a man_n abhor_v he_o and_o spare_v not_o to_o spit_v on_o his_o face_n o_o but_o there_o be_v now_o much_o glory_n and_o beauty_n of_o glory_n on_o that_o face_n it_o be_v more_o glorious_a than_o the_o sun_n 3._o his_o death_n have_v a_o special_a note_n of_o shame_n the_o death_n of_o a_o robber_n and_o a_o ill_a doer_n so_o it_o be_v call_v christ_n reproach_n heb._n 13.13_o let_v we_o go_v forth_o therefore_o unto_o he_o without_o the_o camp_n bear_v his_o reproach_n or_o bear_v his_o cross_n which_o be_v a_o reproachful_a thing_n for_o it_o be_v a_o clear_a allusion_n to_o the_o manner_n of_o christ_n go_v out_o of_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n to_o mount_n calvary_n bear_v his_o own_o cross_n it_o be_v a_o reproachful_a thing_n to_o see_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n bear_v shame_n on_o his_o back_n and_o to_o behold_v jesus_n go_v through_o the_o city_n out_o at_o the_o port_n of_o jerusalem_n with_o a_o shameful_a cross_n between_o his_o shoulder_n and_o all_o the_o child_n and_o boy_n and_o base_a one_o of_o the_o city_n wonder_v at_o he_o and_o cry_v hue_n after_o he_o o_o woe_n to_o jerusalem_n when_o they_o shut_v christ_n out_o at_o their_o po●ts_n and_o will_v lodge_v he_o no_o long_o and_o woe_n to_o they_o that_o put_v that_o shame_n on_o he_o as_o to_o lay_v the_o reproachful_a and_o curse_a cross_n on_o his_o back_n and_o no_o man_n will_v bear_v it_o for_o he_o and_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n heb._n 11.26_o be_v call_v the_o reproach_n and_o the_o shame_n of_o christ_n psal._n 22.7_o but_o i_o be_o a_o worm_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d no_o man_n of_o note_n the_o reproach_n the_o manifest_a or_o publish_a shame_n or_o reproach_n of_o adam_n of_o frail_a man_n the_o contempt_n of_o the_o people_n the_o public_a disgrace_n or_o neglect_v of_o the_o people_n aftesi●_n now_o the_o three_o particular_a be_v how_o can_v it_o consist_v with_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n as_o king_n to_o be_v shame_v it_o be_v i_o must_v confess_v a_o strange_a expression_n the_o son_n of_o god_n shame_v yet_o its_o scripture_n expression_n heb._n 12.2_o esai_n 50.7_o but_o such_o a_o shame_n as_o they_o can_v put_v on_o christ_n may_v well_o stand_v with_o the_o personal_a union_n for_o 1._o shame_n as_o arise_v from_o the_o ill_a conscience_n o●_n sin_n they_o can_v not_o put_v on_o christ_n jer._n 2.26_o person_n as_o the_o thief_n be_v ashamed_a when_o he_o be_v find_v so_o be_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n ashamed_a they_o can_v not_o catch_v christ_n in_o any_o sin_n and_o so_o though_o they_o shame_v he_o he_o be_v not_o shame_v nor_o can_v he_o hide_v his_o face_n for_o confusion_n 2._o shame_n be_v a_o break_n of_o the_o hope_n and_o confidence_n of_o these_o who_o look_v for_o great_a thing_n as_o 2_o chron._n 32.21_o the_o lord_n send_v a_o angel_n which_o cut_v off_o all_o the_o mighty_a man_n of_o valour_n and_o the_o leader_n and_o captain_n in_o the_o camp_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n so_o he_o return_v with_o shame_n of_o face_n to_o his_o own_o land_n and_o esa._n 30._o you_o trust_v say_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o shadow_n of_o egypt_n ver_fw-la 3._o therefore_o shall_v the_o strength_n of_o pharaoh_n be_v your_o shame_n ver_fw-la 5._o they_o be_v all_o ashamed_a of_o a_o people_n that_o can_v not_o profit_v t●em_n nor_o be_v a_o help_n nor_o profit_n but_o a_o shame_n and_o also_o a_o reproach_n now_o thus_o the_o confidence_n that_o christ_n have_v in_o god_n can_v not_o be_v break_v god_n can_v not_o fail_v christ_n his_o hope_n be_v ever_o green_a before_o the_o sun_n he_o say_v it_o and_o it_o be_v true_a esa._n 50.7_o christ_n faith_n and_o boldness_n in_o his_o father_n be_v as_o hard_o as_o flint_n for_o the_o lord_n god_n will_v help_v i_o therefore_o shall_v i_o not_o be_v confound_v therefore_o have_v i_o set_v my_o face_n as_o flint_n and_o i_o know_v that_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a 3._o but_o it_o be_v clear_a in_o pull_v off_o his_o garment_n and_o scourge_v he_o so_o they_o shame_v he_o as_o jer._n 13.26_o therefore_o will_v i_o discover_v thy_o skirt_n on_o thy_o face_n that_o thy_o shame_n may_v appear_v they_o bring_v jesus_n bind_v as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v a_o common_a thief_n to_o pilate_n matth._n 26.2_o and_o in_o regard_n of_o this_o isaiah_n prophesy_v 53.3_o he_o be_v despise_v and_o reject_v of_o man_n the_o text_n will_v bear_v christ_n be_v no_o body_n and_o we_o hide_v as_o it_o be_v our_o face_n from_o he_o they_o put_v so_o much_o disgrace_n and_o shame_n on_o bless_a jesus_n he_o be_v so_o base_o ●andled_v that_o we_o blush_v and_o be_v ashamed_a to_o look_v upon_o he_o all_o his_o friend_n think_v shame_n of_o he_o 1._o but_o this_o be_v but_o the_o lie_a estimation_n of_o unbelieve_a man_n who_o can_v not_o see_v his_o glory_n but_o the_o repent_a thief_n when_o they_o render_v he_o most_o shameful_a and_o abase_v by_o faith_n see_v he_o a_o king_n who_o have_v the_o key_n of_o paradise_n at_o his_o girdle_n when_o he_o pray_v lord_n remember_v i_o when_o thou_o come_v to_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o he_o be_v most_o un-king-like_a at_o that_o time_n and_o he_o have_v as_o much_o shame_n on_o he_o as_o he_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v he_o be_v brand_v as_o the_o great_a thief_n of_o the_o three_o die_v a_o have_v death_n go_v out_o at_o the_o port_n of_o life_n bleed_v pain_a curse_a shame_a forsake_a despise_a mock_v all_o his_o glory_n be_v now_o under_o the_o ash_n and_o cover_v with_o shame_n the_o sun_n seem_v to_o be_v ashamed_a to_o see_v the_o creator_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o so_o painful_a and_o so_o shameful_a a_o condition_n and_o therefore_o the_o sun_n run_v away_o and_o hide_v itself_o and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o behold_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n hang_v on_o a_o tree_n the_o rock_n and_o mountain_n the_o stone_n and_o fair_a temple_n as_o if_o they_o will_v burst_v for_o sorrow_n can_v endure_v so_o base_a a_o condition_n as_o the_o creator_n be_v in_o now_o and_o as_o if_o death_n and_o the_o grave_n be_v grieve_v and_o male_a content_n to_o serve_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n they_o will_v lodge_v their_o prisoner_n the_o dead_a no_o long_o but_o the_o grave_n be_v open_v 2._o shame_n be_v but_o a_o opinion_n and_o man_n can_v bestow_v their_o opinion_n amiss_o and_o so_o do_v the_o world_n on_o christ_n there_o be_v glory_n and_o fullness_n yea_o infinite_a glory_n in_o christ_n but_o they_o see_v it_o not_o few_o see_v the_o worth_n few_o can_v weigh_v the_o weight_n of_o christ_n excellency_n man_n glory_n be_v but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o mere_a opinion_n and_o often_o but_o a_o lie_n and_o it_o take_v nothing_o of_o real_a glory_n from_o christ_n whatever_o they_o esteem_v he_o 21.23_o say_v that_o the_o sense_n of_o a_o man_n will_v judge_v the_o sun_n no_o better_a than_o a_o two_o penny_n candle_n this_o take_v nothing_o from_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o sun_n 3._o the_o sun_n be_v the_o sun_n when_o it_o hide_v its_o beam_n and_o ray_n of_o light_n and_o heat_n christ_n be_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n when_o he_o draw_v in_o all_o his_o majesty_n and_o cause_v the_o ray_n of_o glory_n and_o honour_n retire_v and_o hide_v themselves_o under_o all_o the_o shame_n baseness_n and_o disgrace_n that_o man_n can_v lay_v on_o he_o a_o voluntary_a condiscension_n of_o christ_n be_v all_o here_o 3._o a_o curse_n the_o three_o character_n engrave_v on_o christ_n death_n be_v the_o curse_n of_o god_n in_o which_o consider_v 1._o what_o a_o curse_n
or_o draw_v grace_n therefore_o be_o i_o compel_v as_o a_o merchant_n who_o against_o his_o will_n cast_v his_o good_n in_o the_o sea_n to_o save_v his_o own_o life_n because_o the_o wind_n and_o storm_n overmaster_n his_o desire_n to_o take_v a_o second_o course_n contrary_a to_o my_o natural_a desire_n and_o g●acious_a and_o mild_a inclination_n to_o m●rcy_n to_o decree_v and_o ordain_v that_o all_o who_o before_o the_o act_n also_o of_o my_o middle_a science_n free_a decree_n and_o just_a will_n be_v final_o to_o resist_v my_o call_n shall_v eternal_o perish_v and_o to_o will_v that_o pharaoh_n shall_v not_o at_o the_o first_o or_o second_o command_n obey_v my_o will_n and_o let_v my_o people_n go_v and_o therefore_o with_o a_o consequent_a or_o constrain_a will_n to_o suffer_v sin_n to_o be_v dimittere_fw-la to_o appoint_v death_n and_o hell_n and_o the_o eternal_a destruction_n of_o the_o great_a part_n of_o mankind_n to_o be_v in_o the_o world_n for_o the_o declaration_n of_o my_o revenge_a justice_n because_o i_o can_v not_o hinder_v the_o entrance_n of_o sin_n into_o the_o world_n not_o master_n free_a will_n as_o free_v if_o my_o dispensation_n of_o the_o first_o covenant_n make_v with_o adam_n in_o paradise_n shall_v stand_v whereupon_o i_o be_v compel_v to_o take_v a_o second_o herbrie_n and_o a_o second_o wind_n like_o a_o seaman_n who_o be_v with_o a_o strong_a cross_n wind_n drive_v from_o his_o first_o wish_a port_n and_o to_o send_v my_o son_n jesus_n christ_n into_o the_o world_n to_o die_v for_o sinner_n for_o that_o i_o can_v not_o better_o do_v and_o out_o of_o love_n to_o save_v all_o offer_v he_o to_o all_o one_o way_n or_o other_o though_o i_o do_v foresee_v my_o desire_n and_o natural_a kindness_n to_o save_v all_o shall_v be_v far_o more_o thwart_v and_o cross_v by_o this_o way_n because_o force_v my_o consequent_a will_n must_v needs_o prepare_v a_o far_o hot_a furnance_n in_o hell_n for_o the_o great_a part_n of_o mankind_n since_o 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as_o it_o be_v write_v i_o have_v love_v jacob_n and_o have_v hate_v esau_n and_o that_o before_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o have_v do_v good_a or_o evil_n then_o the_o natural_a arminian_n object_v what_o our_o arminian_n do_v this_o day_n that_o must_v be_v unrighteousness_n to_o hate_v man_n absolute_o and_o cast_v they_o off_o when_o they_o be_v not_o bear_v and_o have_v neither_o do_v good_a nor_o evil_a paul_n answer_v it_o follow_v in_o no_o sort_n that_o there_o be_v unrighteousness_n with_o god_n because_o verse_n 15._o all_o be_v resolve_v on_o the_o will_n of_o god_n because_o it_o be_v his_o will_n for_o he_o say_v to_o moses_n i_o will_v have_v mercy_n on_o who_o i_o will_v have_v mercy_n and_o i_o will_v have_v compassion_n on_o who_o i_o will_v have_v compassion_n 〈◊〉_d and_o upon_o this_o h●e_v infe●ies_n then_o the_o business_n of_o separate_a jaakob_n from_o esau_n ●unnes_v not_o upon_o such_o wheel_n as_o ●unning_a and_o willing_a sweet_a and_o hunt_v by_o good_a 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