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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A26828	Christs gratious message from the throne of grace to all the prisoners of hope by Timothie Batt.	Batt, Timothy, 1613-1692.	1644 (1644)	Wing B1146; ESTC R24840	83,113	217

in the power of the law of life sith Christ in that is become thy life Rom. 8.2 For the law of the spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made thee free from the law of sinne and death Thirdly The father hath given the Lord Jesus Christ to bee the shepheard of his flocke through his Covenant of life and mercy Elkanah gave to Penninah and her children portions but to Hannah hee gave a double portion Abraham gave to the sonnes of Keturah gifts but to Jsaack he gave the possession though to others the Father gives riches and honours notwithstanding he gives to his everlasting Beatification Not only in condonation of transgression in peace of conscience through Christs intercession but also by giving them into the hands of the great shepheard of his sheep that they might injoy an eternall tuition protection All we were wandering sheepe we had lost the image of God and beare the Image of the devill deprived of the title of eternall life being bound with chaines to eternall death bound to beare the burden of iniquity to undergoe the dreadfull and terrible sentence of the morall law wee were blinde without sight naked without cloathing spoiled and bereft of all the rare and noble injoyments which wee injoyed poore sillie sheepe wandering upon the craggie mountaines of iniquity the rockes of misery the desert and wildernesse of calamity Was the groat lost not we amonst the lost were the sheepe gone out of the way and we not gone astray Notwithstanding such hath beene my tender mercy my superemenent grace my yearning bowels of compassion towards you That I have sent the great and gratious shepheard of Israel to seeke the lost sheepe of the house of Israel the Lord of life to seeke the sons of death and the son of my love to call and seeke the Children of wrath Eze. 34.16 I will seeke that which was lost and bring againe that which was driven away and will binde up that which was broken and will strengthen that which was sick but I will destroy the fat and the strong I will feede them with judgement Rather then mine should rest upon the lofty mountaines of impurity my beloved shall seeke them up by the word of reconciliation rather then mine should abide upon the craggie rockes of iniquity my beloved shall seek thē up by the word of great salvation Rom 10.7 8. But the righteousnesse which is of faith speaketh on this wise Say not in thine heart who shall ascend up into Heaven that is to bring down Christ from above or who shall discend into the deep that is to bring up Christ againe from the dead But what saith it the word is neigh the even in thy mouth and in thy heart that is the word of faith which wee preach Ther is no such Shepheard as the Shepheard of Israel he loves his sheep to the death Hath it been recorded that any King hath layd down his life for rebellious Subjects Hath it been inrowled that any Bridegroome hath lost his life for his Bride or any Shepheard hath layd down his life for his sheep but my beloved the King of my Church chosen the Bridegroome to his beloved spouses and the great shepheard of his sheepe hath layd down his life for his wandring sheepe John 10.18 No man taketh it from me but I lay it down of my selfe I have power to lay it down and I have power to take it againe this commandement have I received of my father He is the carefull shepheard of my flock neither the heate of the day nor the cold of the night hindred Jacobs care of Labans flock the heate of my wrath furie and indignation nor the coldnesse of the effections of his peculiar can prevent his care over my scattered and dispearsed flocke Were the shepheards carefull of their flock in the day of Christs comming and will not Israels shepheard be carefull of his flocke after his comming he is not only as a father to mine to carrie them in his armes Cant. 2.6 His left hand is under my head and his right hand doth imbrace me As an Eagle that beares them upon his wings Deut. 32.11.12 As an Eagle stireth up her nest fluttereth with her wings spreadeth abroad her wings taketh them beares them upon her wings So the Lord alone did lead him and their was no strange God with him But as a shepheard who carries his upon his shouldiers to the fould of grace and glory John 10.16 And other sheep I have which are not of this fold them also J must bring and they shall heare my voice and there shall be one fold one shepheard Whilst mine are subject to chances and all evils he is their defender whilst they are subject to goe astray he is their gatherer hence he answereth my Commission Mat. 15.24 But he answered and said J am not sent but unto the lost sheep of Jsrael The poorest and meanest of his flocke by him are sustained the strongest and fatest of his flocke by him are supported he leads them by his precious promises clothes them with his heavenly grace and gives them a rich inheritance amongst his Saints Ephes 1.18 The eyes of your understanding being opened that yee might know what is the hope of his calling and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints If they are scorched by the heate of tribulations he is their cloud of preservation if they want light in the darkest night he is their fire by night for consolation Isaiah 4.6 And there shall be a tabernacle for a shadow in the day time from the heate and a place of refuge and for a cover from storme and from raine For thou hast been a strength to the poore a strength to the needy in his distresse a refuge from the storme a shadow from the heat when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storme against the wall His sheep are neere to him through union John 27.23 J in them and thou in me that they may be made perfect in one and that the world may know that thou hast sent me and hast loved them as thou hast loved me They are deare to him through redemption 1 Pet. 1.18.19 For as much as yee know that ye were not redeemed with corruptable things as silver and gold from your vaine conversation received by tradition from your fathers but with the precious blood of Christ as a Lambe without blemish and without spot They are precious to him through donation John 17.9.10 J pray for them J pray not for the world but for them which thou hast given me for they are thine and all mine are thine and thine are mine and I am glorified in them And they are gracious in his sight and presence through acceptation Ehes 1.6 To the praise of the glory of his grace wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved They are precious Jewells in his account and estimation they are his tender flocke in