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A95609 A Scripture-map of the wildernesse of sin, and vvay to Canaan. Or The sinners way to the saints rest. Wherein the close bewildring sleights of sin, wiles of the Devill, and windings of the heart, as also the various bewildrings of lost sinners, yea, even of saints, before, in, and after conversion; the necessity of leaning upon Christ alone for salvation, with directions therein: as also, the evident and eminent danger of false guides, false wayes, false leaning-stocks, are plainly, and practically discovered. Being the summe of LXIV lecture sermons preached at Sudbury in Suffolk, on Cantic. 8.5. / By Faithful Teate, M.A. minister of the Gospel. Teate, Faithful, b. 1621. 1655 (1655) Wing T615; Thomason E839_1; ESTC R203761 372,945 489

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punctum_fw-la between_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gressus_fw-la et_fw-la transgressus_fw-la est_fw-la from_o this_o wilderness_n there_o be_v no_o way_n but_o what_o be_v of_o christ_n own_o make_v therefore_o the_o text_n present_o subjoin_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ascend_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upon_o her_o belove_a which_o way_n be_v a_o ascent_n or_o a_o up_o hill-way_n to_o the_o soul_n for_o the_o word_n be_v applicable_a to_o the_o mind_n elevation_n say_v the_o critic_n wherein_o the_o soul_n be_v ascend_v for_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v to_o say_v she_o be_v come_v up_o not_o come_v up_o she_o be_v ascend_v but_o not_o ascend_v whence_o you_o may_v read_v of_o a_o wilderness_n after_o conversion_n as_o well_o as_o a_o wilderness_n of_o unconversion_n that_o be_v when_o a_o peter_n a_o convert_n needs_o a_o after_o conversion_n as_o luk._n 22.32_o for_o 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assent_v to_o this_o truth_n thou_o must_v needs_o infer_v that_o it_o be_v a_o tire_a travail_n upon_o 2_o only_o bed_n of_o thorn_n to_o rest_n upon_o second_o as_o weary_v as_o the_o way_n be_v so_o when_o ever_o thou_o come_v to_o lie_v down_o at_o night_n you_o have_v but_o tire_a entertainment_n in_o the_o way_n of_o sin_n and_o nature_n he_o travail_v with_o pain_n all_o the_o day_n and_o this_o say_v god_n you_o shal●_n have_v of_o my_o hand_n you_o shall_v lie_v down_o in_o sorrow_n isai_n 50.11_o oh_o how_o weary_v must_v it_o need_v be_v to_o travail_v in_o sin_n and_o then_o when_o we_o have_v do_v to_o lie_v down_o in_o sorrow_n it_o be_v want_n of_o sense_n in_o thou_o not_o of_o truth_n in_o these_o scripture_n that_o thou_o do_v not_o thus_o feel_v it_o for_o the_o present_a but_o there_o be_v time_n enough_o before_o thou_o for_o thou_o to_o know_v it_o in_o experience_n 3_o from_o experience_n three_o for_o experience_n i_o shall_v appeal_v to_o heaven_n to_o earth_n 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the_o metaphor_n take_v from_o man_n that_o lift_v together_o at_o a_o weight_n signify_v as_o well_o as_o strengthen_v our_o weakness_n chap._n xviii_o a_o far_a removal_n of_o remain_v prejudices_fw-la term_n the_o four_o you_o must_v forgo_v your_o own_o will_n which_o 1._o be_v a_o righteous_a term_n a_o four_o term_n be_v this_o if_o you_o will_v marry_v christ_n you_o must_v not_o have_v your_o own_o will_n but_o this_o be_v also_o lovely_a and_o righteous_a 1._o it_o be_v a_o righteous_a term_n that_o when_o thou_o marry_v thy_o wife_n shall_v subject_v her_o desire_n unto_o thou_o and_o that_o thou_o shall_v rule_v over_o she_o gen._n 3.16_o and_o how_o much_o more_o if_o christ_n marry_v thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v subject_a unto_o his_o will_n and_o disow_v thou_o thou_o christ_n require_v no_o will_n to_o be_v lay_v down_o but_o what_o will_v undo_v thou_o 2_o christ_n never_o desire_v to_o have_v any_o will_n from_o thou_o beside_o that_o which_o will_v undo_v thou_o 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