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A07666 A mappe of mans mortalitie Clearely manifesting the originall of death, with the nature, fruits, and effects thereof, both to the vnregenerate, and elect children of God. Diuided into three bookes; and published for the furtherance of the wise in practise, the humbling of the strong in conceit, and for the comfort and confirmation of weake Christians, against the combat of death, that they may wisely and seasonably be prepared against the same. Whereunto are annexed two consolatory sermons, for afflicted Christians, in their greatest conflicts. By Iohn Moore, minister of the word of God, at Shearsbie in Leicester-shire. Moore, John, d. 1619. 1617 (1617) STC 18057; ESTC S112851 257,806 358

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god_n then_o what_o will_v it_o be_v one_o day_n to_o be_v join_v with_o that_o celestial_a society_n to_o know_v with_o they_o to_o see_v with_o they_o to_o love_v with_o they_o now_o what_o a_o joy_n be_v it_o to_o consider_v the_o joy_n of_o this_o most_o joyful_a day_n to_o all_o faithful_a believer_n in_o jesus_n christ_n 8.33.34_o who_o shall_v be_v quit_v by_o proclamation_n who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n choose_v how_o shall_v their_o heart_n exult_v when_o those_o that_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v servant_n shall_v be_v make_v as_o god_n son_n and_o coheyre_n with_o jesus_n christ_n of_o everlasting_a glory_n 17._o true_a happiness_n say_v one_o be_v to_o have_v present_a all_o good_a thing_n that_o the_o heart_n love_v and_o to_o have_v absent_a and_o banish_a whatsoever_o the_o soul_n loathe_v when_o a_o man_n both_o love_v that_o which_o be_v best_a and_o enjoy_v it_o when_o a_o man_n enjoy_v all_o that_o he_o will_v and_o will_v nothing_o but_o that_o which_o be_v best_a section_n 5_o he_o which_o cleave_v to_o the_o lord_n be_v one_o spirit_n with_o he_o for_o true_a love_n be_v the_o union_n of_o lover_n 6.17_o such_o be_v every_o one_o as_o his_o love_n be_v so_o great_a then_o shall_v be_v our_o love_n to_o god_n and_o heaven_n as_o that_o we_o shall_v desire_v to_o love_v nothing_o else_o for_o with_o he_o in_o his_o kingdom_n we_o shall_v have_v perfect_a health_n without_o infirmity_n health_n and_o salvation_n shall_v be_v the_o wall_n of_o god_n elect_v 60.18_o they_o shall_v always_o flourish_v as_o in_o youth_n without_o any_o danger_n of_o wither_v old_a age_n yea_o they_o shall_v be_v of_o the_o measure_n of_o age_n and_o fullness_n of_o christ_n we_o shall_v have_v saturitie_n without_o loathsomnesse_n 4.13_o here_o the_o eye_n be_v never_o satisfy_v with_o see_v nor_o the_o ear_n with_o hear_v but_o then_o our_o desire_n shall_v be_v replenish_v with_o all_o good_a thing_n i_o shall_v be_v 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shall_v live_v in_o safety_n without_o fear_n have_v perfect_a knowledge_n without_o ignorance_n for_o now_o we_o do_v but_o see_v in_o a_o glass_n and_o then_o shall_v we_o she_o with_o open_a face_n and_o know_v as_o we_o be_v know_v we_o shall_v have_v glory_n without_o reproach_n joy_n without_o sadness_n for_o god_n will_v then_o wipe_v away_o all_o our_o tear_n grief_n and_o sorrow_n shall_v fly_v away_o when_o we_o shall_v enter_v into_o our_o master_n joy_n they_o that_o come_v to_o the_o main_a ocean_n sea_n find_v water_n section_n 6_o enough_o if_o they_o come_v by_o million_o to_o take_v handful_n of_o it_o so_o be_v there_o a_o multitude_n which_o no_o tongue_n can_v number_v god_n yet_o have_v crown_n for_o their_o head_n and_o palm_n for_o their_o hand_n 7.9_o when_o they_o shall_v follow_v the_o lamb_n whither_o soever_o he_o go_v if_o there_o be_v so_o great_a faith_n in_o the_o earth_n as_o there_o be_v most_o sure_a reward_n in_o heaven_n what_o love_n shall_v we_o 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vision_n that_o pass_v the_o beauty_n of_o all_o earthly_a thing_n of_o gold_n silver_n pearl_n and_o precious_a stone_n of_o wood_n of_o field_n of_o sea_n of_o air_n of_o sun_n of_o moon_n of_o star_n of_o angel_n and_o all_o creature_n for_o all_o these_o thing_n have_v their_o beauty_n from_o hence_o this_o sight_n of_o god_n be_v the_o full_a beatitude_n and_o total_a glory_n of_o man_n to_o see_v he_o that_o make_v both_o heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o see_v he_o that_o make_v thou_o that_o redeem_v thou_o that_o glorify_v thou_o for_o in_o see_v he_o thou_o shall_v possess_v he_o in_o possess_v he_o thou_o shall_v love_v he_o thou_o shall_v praise_v he_o for_o he_o be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o his_o people_n he_o be_v the_o possession_n of_o their_o felicity_n and_o the_o reward_n of_o their_o expectation_n section_n 7_o man_n soul_n be_v make_v according_a to_o god_n image_n therefore_o it_o may_v be_v employ_v with_o other_o thing_n but_o satisfy_v and_o fill_v it_o can_v be_v for_o it_o be_v make_v capable_a of_o god_n whatsoever_o be_v less_o than_o god_n can_v suffice_v it_o and_o when_o it_o have_v god_n it_o have_v her_o heart_n desire_v neither_o be_v there_o any_o outward_a thing_n beside_o that_o it_o will_v wish_v but_o while_o it_o desire_v any_o outward_a thing_n it_o be_v a_o manifest_a argument_n that_o god_n be_v not_o within_o for_o if_o god_n be_v possess_v it_o can_v desire_v no_o more_o for_o in_o as_o much_o as_o god_n be_v the_o sovereign_a good_a yea_o all_o that_o good_a be_v the_o soul_n have_v nothing_o it_o may_v wish_v for_o more_o but_o enjoy_v he_o who_o be_v all_o that_o good_a be_v as_o long_o as_o the_o soul_n desire_v any_o creature_n it_o be_v always_o hungry_a for_o although_o it_o have_v what_o it_o can_v desire_v of_o creature_n yet_o remain_v it_o empty_a for_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o can_v fill_v it_o but_o he_o alone_o after_o who_o image_n it_o be_v create_v and_o those_o o_o lord_n say_v augustine_n thou_o only_o fit_a who_o desire_v nothing_o beside_o thou_o which_o judge_v all_o earthly_a thing_n as_o dung_n in_o regard_n of_o thou_o and_o heavenly_a thing_n section_n 8_o oh_o that_o be_v a_o happy_a and_o glorious_a day_n last_v ever_o and_o never_o at_o a_o end_n wherein_o i_o shall_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o joy_n and_o thanksgiving_n when_o i_o shall_v hear_v it_o say_v enter_v into_o thy_o master_n joy_n which_o be_v perfect_a joy_n without_o all_o sorrow_n there_o shall_v be_v the_o live_a life_n the_o sweet_a life_n the_o lovely_a life_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o enemy_n to_o assault_v no_o enticement_n of_o the_o flesh_n to_o allure_v but_o sovereign_a and_o sure_a security_n and_o quiet_a joyfulness_n and_o joyful_a and_o bless_a everlastingness_n and_o everlasting_a happiness_n the_o happy_a trinity_n and_o unity_n of_o trinity_n and_o deity_n of_o unity_n and_o bless_a sight_n of_o deity_n this_o be_v the_o master_n joy_n o_o joy_n above_o joy_n beside_o which_o there_o 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may_v know_v himself_o far_o inferior_a unto_o god_n that_o thus_o have_v exalt_v he_o and_o acknowledge_v his_o subjection_n by_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o his_o maker_n it_o please_v god_n in_o his_o wisdom_n to_o set_v a_o great_a difference_n as_o between_o the_o angel_n and_o himself_o in_o their_o creation_n 17.28_o so_o between_o man_n make_v like_o to_o god_n make_v like_o i_o say_v to_o himself_o but_o not_o himself_o who_o only_o have_v this_o name_n and_o nature_n i_o be_o to_o show_v his_o be_v of_o himself_o and_o unchangeable_a nature_n and_o to_o teach_v we_o that_o all_o creature_n have_v not_o only_o their_o be_v but_o their_o stand_n and_o uphold_v by_o he_o that_o only_o be_v therefore_o he_o be_v call_v the_o live_a god_n not_o only_o because_o he_o have_v life_n in_o himself_o but_o because_o he_o be_v the_o fountain_n and_o original_n of_o life_n he_o do_v not_o only_o live_v but_o have_v life_n of_o himself_o and_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o life_n because_o there_o 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for_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o glory_n thus_o god_n do_v humble_a all_o his_o creature_n to_o exalt_v himself_o even_o to_o teach_v they_o this_o not_o to_o go_v from_o he_o of_o who_o they_o have_v and_o have_v their_o goodness_n nor_o to_o trust_v unto_o themselves_o though_o by_o creation_n good_a yet_o subject_a to_o decline_v adam_n then_o although_o he_o be_v create_v in_o goodness_n yet_o be_v he_o make_v but_o changeable_o good_a for_o such_o be_v the_o goodness_n and_o inclination_n of_o his_o will_n to_o obey_v god_n as_o may_v be_v alter_v and_o change_v by_o force_n of_o temptation_n the_o cause_n of_o this_o mutability_n be_v that_o the_o creature_n righteous_a by_o creation_n may_v remain_v eternal_o and_o constant_o righteous_a two_o help_n or_o favour_n of_o god_n be_v necessary_o require_v first_o a_o power_n to_o persevere_v in_o goodness_n for_o without_o this_o power_n the_o creature_n of_o itself_o cease_v to_o be_v good_a the_o second_o be_v a_o act_n or_o 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and_o all_o assault_n it_o will_v oppose_v to_o this_o our_o deadly_a foe_n life_n for_o death_n holiness_n for_o sin_n obedience_n for_o the_o law_n yea_o all_o christ_n satisfaction_n to_o make_v the_o whole_a sum_n but_o of_o this_o point_n we_o have_v sufficient_o discourse_v then_o come_v the_o world_n and_o will_v set_v abroach_o his_o section_n 3_o bait_n what_o will_v thou_o die_v o_o man_n i_o pray_v thou_o behold_v thy_o goodly_a building_n and_o stately_a room_n thy_o land_n and_o revenue_n thy_o rent_n and_o treasure_n thy_o credit_n wealth_n and_o fame_n thy_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n and_o all_o that_o thy_o heart_n desire_v but_o alas_o o_o world_n this_o thy_o felicity_n be_v feign_v thy_o love_n be_v counterfeit_a and_o thy_o promise_n be_v deceitful_a these_o thing_n i_o confess_v to_o be_v good_a in_o their_o kind_n and_o for_o my_o use_n so_o long_o as_o they_o stand_v with_o god_n favour_n keep_v they_o may_v be_v so_o that_o we_o lose_v not_o god_n who_o now_o 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