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The pedigree and perigrination of Israel Being an abridgement of the histories of the creation of Adam. Cain & Abel. Noah. Abraham. Issac. Jacob. Joseph. Joshuah. Deborah. Ruth. Hezekiah. Zedekiah. And the taking of the Arke. With meditations and prayers upon each historie. By John Jackson of Kilingraves in Com. Ebor. Gentleman.
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Jackson, John, of Kilingraves.
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Wing J75C; ESTC R216980
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comfort_v the_o next_o be_v the_o desolate_a condition_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n after_o their_o fall_n sit_v under_o that_o they_o do_v &_o we_o now_o hope_v in_o which_o be_v by_o the_o pillar_n of_o perfect_a faith_n place_v upon_o the_o rock_n of_o a_o sure_a confidence_n &_o under_o the_o safe_a shade_n of_o that_o vine_n the_o church_n point_v up_o to_o their_o hope_n the_o rain-how_a put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o the_o deluge_n in_o the_o time_n of_o noah_n of_o god_n mercy_n if_o we_o repent_v and_o amend_v as_o likewise_o of_o the_o 2d_o judgement_n to_o come_v by_o fire_n that_o of_o moses_n and_o aaron_n represent_v god_n command_n &_o israel_n obedience_n to_o they_o in_o their_o peregrination_n â—or_a we_o to_o imitate_v by_o our_o duty_n to_o our_o governor_n and_o superior_n appoint_v over_o we_o the_o ark_n altar_n and_o the_o cheruhim_n in_o the_o sanctum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la show_v how_o we_o shall_v worship_v towards_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n in_o heaven_n the_o end_n of_o our_o hope_n the_o dove_n descend_v as_o it_o do_v show_v unto_o noah_n the_o cease_n of_o the_o water_n whereby_o he_o and_o they_o in_o the_o ark_n be_v comfort_v so_o it_o may_v signify_v unto_o we_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o cease_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o the_o safety_n of_o they_o within_o the_o ark_n of_o his_o church_n that_o express_v in_o the_o cloud_n as_o a_o cloud_n of_o witness_n may_v confirm_v we_o of_o that_o happiness_n which_o the_o saint_n possess_v and_o which_o they_o shall_v enjoy_v 〈◊〉_d thus_o believe_v obey_v and_o serve_v this_o creator_n of_o heaven_n 〈◊〉_d earth_n just_a and_o true_a be_v thy_o way_n thou_o king_n of_o saint_n revel_v 15._o 〈◊〉_d thou_o lead_v thy_o people_n like_o sheep_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n and_o aron_n ps_n 77._o 20._o the_o law_n be_v give_fw-ge by_o moses_n but_o grace_n and_o truth_n come_v by_o jesus_n christ._n joh._n 1._o 17._o 1649._o 〈…〉_z author_n invent_v w._n m._n sculpsit_fw-la to_o the_o nobility_n gentry_n and_o commonalty_n beyond_o trent_n my_o dear_a and_o native_a country_n the_o author_n do_v principal_o present_v these_o his_o endeavour_n i_o be_o bold_a to_o present_v you_o with_o these_o follow_a history_n and_o meditation_n the_o which_o if_o 〈◊〉_d your_o liesure_n you_o will_v please_v to_o peruse_v though_o they_o be_v plain_a yet_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o they_o will_v administer_v you_o some_o comfort_n in_o regard_n they_o be_v extract_v out_o of_o some_o choice_n place_n of_o holy_a scripture_n which_o be_v the_o fountain_n whence_o our_o chief_a consolation_n flow_v and_o never_o any_o age_n do_v stand_v in_o more_o need_n of_o spiritual_a comfort_n than_o we_o do_v in_o these_o 〈◊〉_d time_n of_o we_o which_o occasion_v i_o to_o the_o compose_n of_o they_o and_o i_o be_o in_o hope_n that_o they_o will_v 〈◊〉_d equal_o profitable_a as_o they_o be_v seasonable_a i_o shall_v desire_v your_o favourable_a construction_n for_o some_o error_n in_o thâ—_n press_n or_o what_o fail_v may_v be_v in_o myself_o 〈◊〉_d composure_n so_o wish_v you_o as_o much_o happy_a solace_n in_o the_o peruse_n as_o it_o please_v god_n to_o afford_v i_o in_o 〈◊〉_d pen_v of_o they_o i_o rest_v from_o my_o chamber_n in_o holborn_n 28._o septemb_n your_o most_o affectionate_a countryman_n and_o servant_n john_n jackson_n to_o the_o reader_n christian_n reader_n this_o short_a abridgement_n be_v draw_v our_o of_o some_o part_n of_o the_o history_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n yet_o follow_v the_o very_a plain_a phrase_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n i_o do_v recommend_v unto_o thou_o it_o be_v so_o portable_a to_o carry_v about_o thou_o and_o so_o profitable_a to_o read_v be_v the_o circumstance_n of_o such_o matter_n as_o behoove_v thou_o to_o know_v and_o practice_v to_o comfort_v and_o encourage_v thou_o in_o this_o thy_o pilgrimage_n &_o to_o parallel_v all_o thy_o suffering_n in_o these_o sad_a and_o bad_a time_n by_o the_o example_n of_o these_o king_n priest_n &_o prophet_n which_o be_v holy_a &_o better_a than_o thyself_o thereby_o to_o teach_v thou_o with_o the_o like_a resolution_n &_o perseverance_n to_o follow_v theâ—â—_n stâ—ps_o and_o they_o in_o all_o their_o good_a example_n of_o piety_n patience_n and_o devotion_n as_o likewise_o to_o obey_v thy_o governor_n and_o superior_n appoint_v by_o god_n over_o thou_o it_o will_v be_v likewise_o useful_a foâ—_n thou_o in_o thy_o private_a closet_n for_o thy_o contemplation_n in_o the_o field_n for_o thy_o child_n to_o read_v at_o home_n to_o perfect_v they_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o wonderful_a work_n of_o god_n that_o in_o their_o innocency_n &_o youth_n they_o may_v be_v engraft_v in_o this_o so_o necessary_a knowledge_n learn_v betimes_o to_o practice_v the_o piety_n of_o these_o holy_a man_n &_o to_o strengthen_v they_o in_o grace_n and_o a_o happy_a course_n in_o this_o their_o spiritual_a warfare_n towards_o their_o hope_a for_o happiness_n now_o 〈◊〉_d the_o several_a meditation_n and_o prayer_n follow_v each_o history_n if_o they_o fall_v short_a of_o thy_o 〈…〉_z of_o phrase_n or_o length_n of_o lineâ—_n or_o 〈◊〉_d of_o zeal_n i_o shall_v desire_v god_n to_o enlarge_v thy_o heart_n unto_o more_o perfection_n in_o thyself_o and_o to_o stir_v up_o happy_a and_o learned_a man_n that_o may_v enlarge_v this_o so_o necessary_a work_n tend_v to_o devotion_n so_o requisite_a for_o this_o age_n so_o full_a of_o spiritual_a pride_n the_o which_o have_v so_o much_o enfatuate_v our_o understanding_n and_o bring_v we_o to_o so_o dangerous_a a_o distemper_n and_o god_n divert_v from_o we_o that_o heavy_a judgement_n which_o be_v the_o attendant_n unto_o this_o burn_a fever_n of_o pride_n and_o self-conceit_n and_o insensible_a frenzy_n which_o can_v be_v cure_v but_o by_o he_o that_o raise_v the_o dead_a to_o life_n and_o that_o god_n of_o power_n &_o mercy_n give_v we_o all_o that_o perfect_a humility_n which_o be_v so_o please_v unto_o he_o and_o the_o only_a safe_a and_o sure_a rule_n which_o will_v bring_v we_o to_o all_o other_o virtue_n and_o to_o that_o right_a and_o plain_a way_n that_o will_v lead_v we_o to_o perfect_a happiness_n in_o heaven_n the_o rest_a place_n of_o the_o humble_a and_o meek_a in_o heart_n so_o desire_v god_n to_o direct_v thou_o in_o the_o read_n and_o all_o of_o we_o to_o practice_v what_o we_o read_v i_o commit_v thou_o to_o god_n merciful_a guidance_n and_o protection_n j._n j._n to_o his_o much_o respect_a friend_n mr._n john_n jackeson_n sir_n i_o have_v peruse_v with_o much_o comfort_n the_o manuscript_n you_o send_v i_o and_o whereas_o you_o desire_v my_o opinion_n of_o it_o true_o sir_n i_o must_v tell_v you_o without_o compliment_n that_o it_o be_v a_o very_a useful_a &_o pious_a piece_n of_o devotion_n doubtless_o you_o be_v true_o inspire_v when_o you_o be_v compile_v the_o work_n and_o your_o soul_n have_v take_v a_o high_a fight_n towards_o her_o creator_n insomuch_o that_o one_o may_v find_v that_o you_o feel_v the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n while_o you_o be_v thus_o meditate_v upon_o they_o this_o part_n of_o the_o christian_a commonwealth_n will_v be_v much_o oblige_v to_o you_o for_o such_o material_a notion_n and_o strain_n of_o piety_n for_o my_o particular_a i_o must_v confess_v they_o afford_v i_o much_o solace_n in_o this_o my_o sad_a condition_n for_o they_o raise_v my_o spirit_n to_o a_o great_a height_n of_o comfort_n and_o i_o be_o confident_a they_o will_v work_v the_o same_o effect_n in_o any_o soul_n that_o be_v susceptible_a of_o spiritual_a impression_n so_o with_o my_o very_a kind_n respect_v to_o my_o dear_a friend_n your_o kinsman_n major_a john_n jackson_n i_o rest_v from_o the_o fleet_n this_o 11._o of_o september_n you_o most_o affectionate_o to_o dispose_v of_o james_n howel_n the_o
that_o i_o have_v make_v they_o but_o noah_n find_v grace_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o be_v a_o just_a man_n and_o perfect_a in_o his_o generation_n noah_n have_v three_o son_n 6._o sem_fw-mi ham_n and_o japhet_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v corrupt_v before_o god_n and_o fill_v with_o violence_n and_o god_n say_v unto_o noah_n the_o end_n of_o all_o flesh_n be_v come_v before_o i_o for_o the_o world_n be_v fill_v with_o iniquity_n &_o violence_n behold_v i_o will_v destroy_v they_o with_o the_o earth_n make_v thou_o a_o ark_n with_o room_n in_o it_o and_o pitch_v it_o within_o and_o without_o and_o fashion_v it_o as_o i_o direct_v thou_o a_o window_n and_o a_o door_n shall_v thou_o make_v in_o it_o make_v it_o with_o a_o low_a a_o second_o and_o a_o three_o story_n for_o behold_v i_o will_v bring_v a_o flood_n of_o water_n upon_o the_o earth_n to_o destroy_v all_o flesh_n and_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n shall_v die_v but_o with_o thou_o will_v i_o establish_v my_o covenant_n &_o thou_o shall_v come_v into_o the_o ark_n thou_o and_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o wife_n &_o thy_o son_n wife_n with_o thou_o and_o of_o every_o live_a thing_n of_o all_o flesh_n male_a &_o female_a shall_v thou_o bring_v into_o the_o ark_n to_o keep_v they_o alive_a with_o thou_o and_o take_v in_o with_o thou_o food_n of_o all_o sort_n for_o thou_o and_o for_o they_o and_o noah_n do_v all_o that_o the_o lord_n command_v he_o and_o when_o the_o ark_n be_v finish_v the_o lord_n say_v unto_o he_o come_v thou_o and_o all_o thy_o house_n into_o the_o ark_n for_o thou_o have_v i_o see_v righteous_a before_o i_o in_o this_o generation_n and_o bring_v into_o the_o ark_n of_o every_o clean_a beast_n by_o seven_n 7._o and_o of_o unclean_a by_o 2._o male_a and_o female_a and_o of_o fowl_n by_o seven_o to_o keep_v â—eede_o alive_a upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o after_o seven_o day_n i_o will_v cause_v it_o to_o rain_v upon_o the_o earth_n 40._o day_n &_o 40._o nightsâ—and_v noah_n do_v as_o the_o lord_n command_v he_o he_o be_v 600._o year_n old_a when_o the_o flood_n be_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o after_o he_o and_o his_o family_n be_v enter_v into_o the_o ark_n and_o all_o other_o live_v creature_n as_o it_o be_v command_v the_o flood_n come_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o ark_n be_v bear_v above_o the_o water_n and_o go_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o it_o and_o the_o water_n prevail_v exceed_o upon_o the_o earth_n and_o all_o the_o high_a hill_n that_o be_v under_o heaven_n be_v cover_v and_o all_o flesh_n die_v that_o move_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o water_n prevail_v one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o day_n upon_o the_o earth_n but_o after_o god_n make_v a_o wind_n to_o pass_v over_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o water_n assuage_v and_o after_o the_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o day_n the_o water_n be_v abate_v 8._o and_o the_o ark_n rest_v upon_o the_o mountain_n of_o ararat_n and_o after_o forty_o day_n noah_n open_v the_o window_n of_o the_o ark_n and_o send_v out_o a_o raven_n which_o go_v forth_o too_o and_o fro_o until_o the_o water_n be_v dry_v up_o from_o off_o the_o earth_n also_o he_o send_v forth_o a_o dove_n to_o see_v if_o the_o water_n be_v abate_v from_o off_o the_o face_n of_o the_o ground_n but_o the_o dove_n find_v no_o rest_n for_o the_o sole_a of_o her_o foot_n but_o return_v to_o the_o ark._n but_o after_o seven_o day_n more_o he_o send_v forth_o the_o dove_n again_o &_o the_o dove_n come_v in_o to_o he_o in_o the_o evening_n and_o in_o her_o mouth_n be_v a_o olive_n leaf_n so_o by_o that_o noah_n know_v the_o water_n be_v abate_v upon_o the_o earth_n after_o that_o he_o stay_v seven_o day_n more_o and_o send_v the_o dove_n out_o again_o which_o return_v no_o more_o unto_o he_o then_o noah_n remove_v the_o cover_n of_o the_o ark_n and_o look_v &_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v dry_a and_o god_n command_v noah_n to_o come_v out_o of_o the_o ark_n and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o it_o the_o which_o he_o do_v and_o after_o he_o build_v a_o altar_n unto_o the_o lord_n &_o offer_v burn_v offering_n on_o the_o altar_n which_o be_v please_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n bless_v the_o earth_n again_o and_o promise_v never_o to_o destroy_v it_o by_o water_n any_o more_o and_o set_v the_o rainbow_n as_o a_o sign_n thereof_o and_o the_o lord_n bless_v noah_n and_o his_o son_n and_o noah_n begin_v to_o be_v a_o husbandman_n and_o he_o plant_v a_o vineyard_n and_o he_o drink_v of_o the_o wine_n and_o be_v drink_v and_o be_v uncover_v within_o his_o tent_n and_o ham_n the_o father_n of_o canaan_n see_v the_o nakedness_n of_o his_o father_n and_o tell_v his_o two_o brethren_n without_o then_o sem_fw-mi and_o japhet_n take_v a_o garment_n and_o lay_v it_o upon_o both_o their_o shoulder_n and_o go_v backward_o and_o cover_v the_o nakedness_n of_o their_o father_n and_o will_v not_o look_v upon_o his_o nakedness_n but_o when_o noah_n do_v awake_a and_o know_v what_o his_o young_a son_n bid_v do_v he_o say_v curse_a be_v canaan_n a_o servant_n of_o servant_n shall_v he_o be_v unto_o his_o brethren_n and_o noah_n live_v after_o the_o flood_n three_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o year_n and_o all_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n be_v nine_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o year_n and_o he_o die_v meditation_n upon_o noah_n o_o lord_n make_v i_o sensible_a of_o the_o grievousnesse_n of_o sin_n aâ—d_v of_o the_o punishment_n that_o follow_v such_o transgression_n let_v this_o example_n of_o the_o old_a world_n in_o the_o time_n of_o noah_n teach_v i_o to_o look_v into_o myself_o that_o i_o may_v see_v my_o own_o iniquity_n and_o the_o corruption_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o give_v i_o o_o lord_n true_a repentance_n and_o contrition_n that_o i_o be_v not_o drown_v in_o the_o deluge_n of_o my_o sinfulness_n but_o receive_v i_o with_o thy_o servant_n noah_n into_o the_o ark_n of_o thy_o save_a mercy_n and_o good_a lord_n let_v i_o not_o be_v like_o those_o secure_a &_o sinful_a person_n that_o build_v the_o ark_n '_o and_o they_o themselves_o perish_v to_o give_v instruction_n to_o other_o and_o myself_o to_o fall_v into_o impiety_n to_o be_v leave_v out_o of_o thy_o holy_a ark_n of_o thy_o save_a grace_n or_o out_o of_o the_o blessing_n of_o thy_o holy_a church_n and_o so_o come_v at_o last_o to_o perish_v in_o my_o sin_n o_o lord_n while_o i_o be_o in_o this_o ark_n of_o material_a safety_n and_o refuge_n keep_v i_o thy_o servant_n safe_a from_o the_o danger_n of_o shipwreck_n and_o leak_a in_o the_o faith_n and_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n not_o to_o distrust_v thy_o providence_n in_o this_o ark_n though_o i_o live_v and_o subsist_v among_o the_o bruit_n beast_n &_o wild_a creature_n of_o this_o world_n who_o be_v as_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v like_o the_o horse_n &_o mule_n that_o have_v no_o understanding_n send_v the_o dove_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n with_o the_o olive_n branch_n of_o thy_o strength_n and_o comfort_n unto_o i_o that_o may_v bring_v joyful_a tiding_n unto_o my_o soul_n of_o that_o happiness_n which_o i_o may_v expect_v when_o i_o shall_v be_v enlarge_v out_o of_o this_o flesh_n bring_v thy_o ark_n thy_o church_n o_o lord_n out_o of_o the_o troublesome_a water_n of_o affliction_n &_o persecution_n that_o now_o so_o grievous_o toss_v and_o disturb_v that_o poor_a model_n that_o it_o may_v rest_v upon_o the_o safe_a mountain_n of_o ararat_n in_o the_o full_a power_n of_o thy_o merciful_a redemption_n in_o thy_o due_a time_n take_v from_o over_o my_o understanding_n the_o cover_n of_o the_o ark_n that_o i_o may_v discern_v the_o pleasure_n of_o that_o heavenly_a habitation_n which_o thou_o have_v prepare_v for_o my_o soul_n and_o that_o i_o may_v with_o a_o particular_a evidence_n of_o faith_n and_o piety_n pass_v out_o of_o this_o ark_n thy_o church_n militant_a to_o thy_o church_n triumphant_a in_o heaven_n and_o let_v i_o build_v here_o a_o altar_n of_o thanksgiving_n with_o the_o incense_n of_o zeal_n burn_v in_o my_o heart_n to_o praise_v thou_o for_o all_o thy_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n towards_o i_o and_o good_a lord_n while_o i_o live_v here_o the_o small_a remainder_n of_o my_o day_n let_v i_o not_o he_o overcome_v with_o intemperate_a desire_n or_o sin_n in_o the_o wrong_a use_n of_o these_o thy_o creature_n that_o thou_o have_v ordain_v for_o my_o miserable_a life_n but_o to_o use_v they_o sober_o without_o drunkenness_n or_o any_o excess_n that_o thereby_o i_o may_v be_v the_o better_o enable_v by_o the_o comfort_n of_o they_o to_o serve_v thou_o in_o the_o moderate_a use_n thereof_o and_o all_o other_o thy_o