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A77614 Precious remedies against Satans devices or, salve for believers and unbelievers sores. Being a companion for those that are in Christ, or out of Christ; that are high, or low, learned, or illiterate, staggering, or wandering; that slight, or neglect ordinances, under a pretence of living above them; that are growing (in spiritualls) or decaying; that are tempted, or deserted, afflicted, or opposed; that have assurance, or that want assurance; that are self-seekers, or the common-wealths caterpillars; that are in love sweetly united, or that yet have their spirits too much imbittered, &c. By Thomas Brookes, a willing servant unto God, and the faith of his people, in the glorious gospel of Christ, at Margarets fish-street hill. Brooks, Thomas, 1608-1680. 1658 (1658) Wing B4954; Thomason E1426_1 231,671 413

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be_v of_o wrought_a gold_n it_o make_v man_n look_v glorious_o and_o speak_v glorious_o and_o walk_v and_o act_v glorious_o so_o that_o vain_a soul_n shall_v be_v 15._o act_n 4._o vers_fw-la 8._o to_o vers_n 15._o force_v to_o say_v that_o these_o be_v they_o that_o have_v see_v jesus_n as_o grace_n be_v a_o fire_n to_o burn_v up_o and_o consume_v the_o dross_n and_o filth_n of_o the_o soul_n so_o it_o be_v a_o ornament_n to_o together_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o new_a creation_n new_a adam_n new_a covenant_n new_a paradise_n new_a creation_n new_a lord_n new_a law_n new_a heart_n &_o new_a nature_n go_v together_o beautify_v and_o adorn_v the_o soul_n true_a grace_n make_v all_o new_a the_o inside_n new_a and_o the_o outside_n new_a if_o any_o man_n be_v in_o christ_n he_o be_v a_o new_a creature_n but_o temporary_a grace_n do_v not_o this_o true_a grace_n change_v the_o very_a nature_n of_o a_o man_n moral_a virtue_n do_v only_o restrain_v or_o chain_v 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we_o humble_a wakeful_a and_o watchful_a and_o that_o our_o armour_n may_v be_v still_o keep_v on_o and_o our_o weapon_n always_o in_o our_o hand_n the_o best_a man_n soul_n in_o this_o life_n hang_v between_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n as_o it_o be_v like_o mahomet_n tomb_n at_o aleppo_n between_o two_o loadstone_n like_o erasmus_n as_o the_o papist_n paint_v he_o betwixt_o saint_n the_o roman_n lose_v many_o a_o battle_n ●nd_v yet_o in_o the_o issue_n be_v conqueror_n in_o all_o their_o war_n it_o be_v just_a so_o with_o the_o saint_n heaven_n and_o hell_n like_o the_o tribe_n of_o manasseh_n half_a on_o this_o side_n jordan_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o amorites_n and_o half_a on_o that_o side_n in_o the_o holy_a land_n yet_o in_o the_o issue_n they_o shall_v overcome_v the_o flesh_n and_o trample_v upon_o the_o neck_n of_o their_o spiritual_a enemy_n the_o six_o device_n that_o satan_n have_v to_o keep_v a_o poor_a soul_n in_o a_o sad_a doubt_v and_o question_v condition_n 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etc._n etc._n now_o the_o remedy_n against_o this_o device_n of_o satan_n be_v these_o that_o follow_v the_o first_o remedy_n against_o this_o device_n remedy_n 1_o remedy_n of_o satan_n be_v to_o consider_v that_o the_o loss_n of_o comfort_n be_v a_o separable_a adjunct_n from_o grace_n the_o soul_n may_v be_v f●ll_o of_o holy_a affection_n when_o it_o be_v empty_a of_o divine_a consolation_n there_o may_v be_v and_o often_o 5_o ps_n 63._o 1_o 2_o 8._o isa_n 50._o 10._o 7._o mic._n 7._o 8_o 9_o psal_n 42._o 5_o be_v true_a grace_n yea_o much_o grace_n where_o there_o be_v not_o a_o drop_n of_o comfort_n nor_o a_o dram_n of_o joy_n comfort_n be_v not_o of_o the_o be_v but_o of_o the_o well-being_n of_o a_o christian_n god_n have_v not_o so_o link_v these_o 2_o choice_a lover_n together_o but_o that_o they_o may_v be_v w●●ther_n spiritual_a joy_n be_v a_o sun_n that_o be_v often_o cloud_v though_o it_o be_v as_o precious_a a_o flower_n as_o most_o paradise_n afford_v ye●_n it_o be_v 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thy_o sonship_n thy_o saint-ship_n thy_o heir-ship_n thou_o still_o injoye_v by_o christ_n be_v far_o better_a than_o the_o comfort_n thou_o have_v lose_v by_o sin_n what_o though_o thy_o comfort_n be_v go_v yet_o thy_o union_n and_o communion_n with_o christ_n remain_v though_o thy_o comfort_n be_v go_v yet_o thou_o be_v a_o son_n though_o 20._o jer._n 31._o 18_o 19_o 20._o a_o comfortless_a son_n a_o heir_n though_o a_o comfortless_a heir_n a_o saint_n though_o a_o comfortless_a saint_n though_o the_o bag_n of_o silver_n thy_o comfort_n be_v lose_v yet_o the_o righteousness_n when_o one_o object_v to_o faninus_n his_o chearfullnesse_n to_o christ_n agony_n and_o sadness_n he_o answer_v christ_n be_v sad_a that_o i_o may_v bemerry_a he_o have_v my_o sin_n and_o i_o have_v his_o righteousness_n box_n of_o jewel_n thy_o union_n with_o christ_n thy_o communion_n with_o christ_n thy_o sonship_n thy_o saint-ship_n thy_o heir-ship_n which_o thou_o still_o injoye_v be_v far_o better_a than_o the_o bag_n of_o silver_n thou_o have_v lose_v yea_o the_o least_o of_o those_o precious_a jewel_n be_v more_o worth_n than_o all_o the_o comfort_n in_o the_o world_n well_o let_v this_o be_v a_o cordial_a to_o comfort_v thou_o a_o star_n to_o lead_v thou_o and_o a_o staff_n to_o support_v thou_o that_o thy_o box_n of_o jewel_n be_v safe_a though_o thy_o bag_n of_o silver_n be_v lose_v the_o three_o remedy_n against_o this_o device_n remedy_n 3_o remedy_n of_o satan_n be_v to_o consider_v that_o thy_o condition_n be_v no_o other_o than_o what_o have_v be_v the_o condition_n of_o those_o precious_a 46._o psal_n 51._o 12._o psal_n 30._o 6_o 7._o job_n 23._o 6_o 8_o 9_o 30._o 31._o lam._n 1._o 16._o mat._n 27._o 46._o soul_n who_o name_n be_v write_v upon_o the_o heart_n of_o christ_n and_o who_o be_v now_o at_o rest_n in_o the_o bosom_n of_o christ_n one_o day_n you_o shall_v have_v they_o praise_v and_o rejoice_v the_o next_o day_n a_o mourning_n &_o weep_v one_o day_n you_o shall_v have_v they_o a_o sing_n 5._o psal_n 42._o 5._o the_o lord_n be_v our_o portion_n the_o next_o day_n a_o sigh_v and_o expostulate_v with_o themselves_o 15._o lam._n 5._o 15._o why_o be_v you_o cast_v down_o oh_o our_o soul_n why_o be_v our_o harp_n turn_v to_o mourning_n and_o our_o organ_n into_o the_o voice_n of_o they_o that_o weep_v etc._n etc._n the_o four_o remedy_n against_o this_o device_n remedy_n 4_o remedy_n of_o satan_n be_v solemn_o to_o consider_v that_o the_o cause_n of_o joy_n and_o comfort_n be_v not_o always_o the_o same_o happy_o thy_o former_a joy_n and_o comfort_n do_v spring_n from_o robe_n the_o spirit_n do_v not_o every_o day_n make_v a_o feast_n in_o the_o soul_n he_o do_v not_o make_v every_o day_n to_o be_v a_o day_n of_o wear_v the_o wedding_n robe_n the_o witness_n of_o the_o spirit_n he_o bear_v witness_n to_o thy_o soul_n that_o thy_o nature_n be_v change_v thy_o sin_n pardon_v thy_o soul_n reconcile_v etc._n etc._n now_o the_o spirit_n may_v upon_o some_o special_a occasion_n bear_v witness_n to_o the_o soul_n that_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n be_v dear_o set_v upon_o he_o that_o he_o love_v he_o with_o a_o everlasting_a love_n etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o the_o soul_n may_v never_o enjoy_v such_o a_o testimony_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n again_o though_o the_o spirit_n be_v a_o witness_v spirit_n it_o be_v not_o his_o office_n every_o day_n to_o witness_v to_o believer_n their_o interest_n in_o god_n christ_n heaven_n etc._n etc._n or_o happy_o thy_o former_a joy_n and_o comfort_n do_v spring_n from_o the_o newness_n and_o suddenness_n of_o the_o change_n of_o thy_o condition_n for_o a_o man_n in_o one_o
have_v set_v his_o love_n upon_o to_o eternity_n etc._n etc._n the_o second_o remedy_n against_o this_o device_n 2_o remedy_n of_o satan_n be_v to_o meddle_v with_o that_o which_o thou_o have_v to_o do_v secret_a thing_n belong_v to_o the_o lord_n but_o reveal_v deut._n 29._o 29._o thing_n belong_v to_o thou_o thy_o work_n sinner_n be_v to_o be_v peremptory_a in_o believe_v and_o in_o return_v to_o the_o lord_n thy_o work_n be_v to_o cast_v thyself_o upon_o christ_n lie_v at_o his_o foot_n to_o wait_v on_o he_o in_o his_o way_n and_o to_o give_v he_o no_o rest_n till_o he_o shall_v say_v sinner_n i_o be_o thy_o portion_n i_o be_o thy_o salvation_n and_o nothing_o shall_v separate_v between_o thou_o and_o i_o finis_fw-la a_o table_n show_v the_o principal_a thing_n in_o this_o treatise_n the_o word_n open_v and_o the_o point_v prove_v from_o page_n 1._o to_o page_n 7._o in_o the_o next_o place_n be_v show_v the_o several_a device_n that_o satan_n have_v to_o draw_v soul_n to_o sin_n satan_n first_o device_n to_o draw_v the_o soul_n to_o sin_n be_v to_o present_v the_o bait_n and_o hide_v the_o hook_n etc._n etc._n four_o remedy_n against_o this_o device_n from_o page_n 7._o to_o page_n 14._o his_o second_o device_n to_o draw_v the_o soul_n to_o sin_n be_v by_o paint_v sin_n with_o virtue_n colour_n 4._o remedy_n against_o this_o device_n from_o page_n 14._o to_o p._n 21._o the_o three_o device_n satan_n have_v to_o draw_v the_o soul_n to_o sin_n be_v by_o extenuate_v and_o lessen_v of_o sin_n etc._n etc._n seven_o remedy_n against_o this_o device_n of_o satan_n from_o page_n 21._o to_o page_n 32._o the_o four_o device_n that_o satan_n have_v to_o draw_v the_o soul_n to_o sin_n be_v by_o prsent_v to_o the_o soul_n the_o best_a man_n sin_n and_o by_o hide_v from_o the_o soul_n their_o virtue_n etc._n etc._n four_o remedy_n against_o this_o device_n of_o satan_n from_o p._n 32._o to_o p._n 40._o the_o five_o device_n that_o satan_n have_v to_o draw_v the_o soul_n to_o sin_n be_v by_o present_v god_n to_o the_o soul_n as_o one_o make_v up_o all_o of_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n five_o remedy_n against_o this_o device_n from_o pa._n 40._o to_o page_n 49._o the_o six_o device_n that_o satan_n have_v to_o draw_v the_o soul_n to_o sin_n be_v by_o persuade_v the_o soul_n that_o the_o work_n of_o repentance_n be_v a_o easy_a work_n etc._n etc._n six_o remedy_n against_o this_o device_n from_o page_n 49._o to_o 65._o the_o seven_o device_n that_o satan_n have_v to_o draw_v the_o soul_n to_o sin_n be_v by_o make_v the_o soul_n bold_a to_o venture_v upon_o the_o occasion_n of_o sin_n etc._n etc._n four_o remedy_n against_o this_o device_n from_o p._n 65._o to_o page_n 73._o the_o eight_o device_n that_o satan_n have_v to_o draw_v the_o soul_n to_o sin_n be_v by_o present_v to_o the_o soul_n the_o outward_a mercy_n that_o vain_a man_n enjoy_v and_o the_o outward_a misery_n that_o they_o be_v free_v from_o whilst_o they_o have_v walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o sin_n etc._n etc._n eight_o remedy_n against_o this_o device_n from_o page_n 73._o to_o page_n 87._o the_o nine_o device_n that_o satan_n have_v to_o draw_v the_o soul_n to_o sin_n be_v by_o present_v to_o the_o soul_n the_o cross_n the_o loss_n reproach_n sorrow_n and_o suffering_n that_o daily_o attend_v those_o that_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o holiness_n etc._n etc._n seven_o remedy_n against_o this_o device_n from_o p._n 87._o to_o p._n 103._o the_o ten_o device_n that_o satan_n have_v to_o draw_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n to_o sin_n be_v by_o work_v they_o to_o be_v frequent_a in_o compare_v themselves_o and_o their_o way_n with_o those_o that_o be_v repute_v to_o be_v worse_o than_o themselves_o etc._n etc._n three_o remedy_n against_o this_o device_n from_o p._n 103._o to_o p._n 107._o the_o eleven_o device_n that_o satan_n have_v to_o draw_v the_o soul_n to_o sin_n be_v by_o pollute_v and_o defile_v the_o soul_n and_o judgement_n of_o man_n with_o such_o dangerous_a error_n that_o do_v in_o their_o proper_a tendency_n tend_v to_o carry_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n to_o all_o looseness_n and_o wickedness_n etc._n etc._n seven_o remedy_n against_o this_o device_n from_o p._n 107._o to_o p._n 119._o the_o 12._o device_n that_o satan_n have_v to_o draw_v the_o soul_n to_o sin_n be_v to_o work_v it_o to_o affect_v wicked_a company_n etc._n etc._n four_o remedy_n against_o this_o device_n from_o p._n 119._o to_o p._n 124._o second_o as_o satan_n have_v his_o several_a device_n to_o draw_v soul_n to_o sin_n so_o he_o have_v his_o several_a device_n to_o keep_v soul_n from_o holy_a duty_n to_o keep_v they_o off_o from_o religious_a service_n and_o they_o be_v these_o that_o follow_v the_o first_o device_n that_o satan_n have_v to_o draw_v soul_n from_o holy_a duty_n and_o to_o keep_v they_o off_o from_o religious_a service_n be_v by_o present_v the_o world_n in_o such_o a_o dress_n and_o in_o such_o a_o garb_n to_o the_o soul_n as_o to_o ensnare_v the_o soul_n &_o 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