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A94070 XXXI. select sermons, preached on special occasions; the titles and several texts, on which they were preached, follow. / By William Strong, that godly, able and faithful minister of Christ, lately of the Abby at Westminster. None of them being before made publique. Strong, William, d. 1654. 1656 (1656) Wing S6007_pt1; Thomason E874_1; ESTC R203660 309,248 523

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you_o a_o little_a light_n into_o there_o be_v three_o thing_n main_o to_o be_v explain_v first_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o city_n and_o temple_n here_o speak_v of_o 2._o unto_o what_o time_n this_o pprophecy_n do_v belong_v 3._o what_o the_o water_n be_v which_o issue_n out_o of_o the_o sanctuary_n which_o be_v explain_v will_v be_v as_o a_o key_n to_o open_v all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o mystery_n that_o be_v therein_o contain_v first_o unto_o what_o time_n be_v this_o pprophecy_n to_o be_v refer_v for_o it_o be_v a_o great_a part_n of_o a_o saint_n skill_n to_o be_v able_a right_o to_o discern_v and_o judge_v of_o time_n that_o they_o may_v know_v what_o to_o pray_v for_o and_o what_o to_o expect_v and_o when_o to_o cooperate_v and_o work_v together_o with_o god_n now_o the_o time_n to_o which_o this_o pprophecy_n relate_v be_v the_o time_n of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o jew_n when_o their_o come_n in_o shall_v be_v as_o life_n from_o the_o dead_a and_o a_o new_a resurrection_n in_o the_o world_n which_o will_v appear_v to_o we_o by_o four_o argument_n first_o it_o shall_v be_v after_o the_o jew_n shall_v be_v convert_v for_o it_o be_v say_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n shall_v defile_v my_o holy_a name_n no_o more_o as_o they_o have_v do_v by_o their_o abomination_n set_v their_o threshold_n by_o my_o threshold_n and_o their_o post_n by_o my_o post_n and_o by_o this_o mean_n there_o be_v a_o wall_n of_o separation_n between_o i_o and_o they_o and_o in_o my_o anger_n i_o consume_v they_o chap._n 43.7,8,9_o second_o it_o shall_v be_v after_o the_o tribe_n shall_v be_v unite_v after_o the_o stick_v of_o joseph_n and_o of_o judah_n shall_v become_v one_o in_o the_o lord_n hand_n ezek._n 37.19,20,23_o and_o therefore_o the_o land_n be_v now_o divide_v among_o all_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n of_o israel_n chapter_n 48._o 3._o it_o shall_v be_v after_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v return_v for_o the_o name_n of_o the_o city_n shall_v be_v jehovah_n shammah_n the_o lord_n be_v there_o chap._n 48._o ult_n and_o he_o say_v i_o will_v dwell_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o for_o ever_o chap._n 43.9_o i_o will_v set_v my_o sanctuary_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o they_o for_o evermore_o chap._n 37.26_o for_o when_o he_o do_v return_v in_o to_o they_o again_o he_o will_v never_o forsake_v they_o he_o do_v indeed_o hide_v his_o face_n in_o a_o little_a wrath_n and_o for_o a_o moment_n but_o with_o everlasting_a kindness_n he_o will_v have_v mercy_n on_o they_o isa_n 44.8_o ezck._n 39.29_o neither_o will_v i_o hide_v my_o face_n any_o more_o from_o they_o etc._n etc._n 4._o it_o shall_v be_v before_o gog_n shall_v be_v destroy_v for_o he_o shall_v come_v up_o against_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n when_o they_o be_v plant_v in_o their_o own_o land_n and_o when_o they_o dwell_v safe_o chap._n 38.14,15_o then_o he_o shall_v come_v against_o they_o as_o a_o cloud_n and_o cover_v the_o land_n and_o the_o lord_n shall_v give_v unto_o gog_n a_o place_n of_o grave_n in_o israel_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o israel_n must_v be_v plant_v first_o in_o their_o own_o land_n and_o dwell_v there_o safe_o therefore_o i_o conceive_v it_o to_o be_v the_o same_o time_n with_o that_o rev._n 21.22_o when_o jerusalem_n shall_v come_v down_o from_o god_n out_o of_o heaven_n and_o when_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o middle_n of_o they_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v with_o man_n and_o he_o will_v dwell_v with_o they_o and_o after_o they_o be_v settle_v in_o their_o own_o land_n and_o the_o people_n of_o god_n have_v rest_n for_o a_o thousand_o year_n then_o shall_v satan_n be_v loose_v who_o before_o be_v not_o bind_v from_o temptation_n but_o from_o persecution_n that_o he_o can_v not_o stir_v up_o man_n to_o persecute_v the_o saint_n but_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v loose_v he_o stir_v up_o this_o last_o and_o great_a enemy_n and_o he_o do_v compass_v the_o tent_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o this_o holy_a city_n and_o 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vision_n of_o the_o ladder_n now_o it_o can_v be_v speak_v of_o the_o temple_n of_o solomon_n for_o that_o be_v destroy_v before_o the_o captivity_n and_o therefore_o before_o this_o pprophecy_n be_v reveal_v that_o be_v burn_v with_o ●…re_n and_o for_o the_o temple_n of_o zerubbabel_n the_o measure_n and_o dimension_n do_v no_o way_n agree_v thereunto_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o latter_a house_n be_v inferior_a to_o the_o former_a ezra_n 3.12_o in_o many_o particular_n as_o that_o the_o water_n issue_n out_o of_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o the_o tree_n that_o grow_v upon_o the_o river_n side_n and_o fish_n in_o the_o river_n etc._n etc._n quae_fw-la in_o secundi_fw-la templi_fw-la instauratione_fw-la nunquam_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la under_o the_o second_o temple_n these_o thing_n be_v not_o the_o material_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o the_o letter_n foundation_n of_o saphire_n window_n of_o agat_n gate_n of_o carbuncle_n isa_n 54.11_o and_o for_o the_o dimension_n also_o rev._n 21.16_o the_o 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must_v go_v forth_o 4._o there_o be_v no_o measure_n in_o heaven_n a_o city_n and_o a_o temple_n that_o be_v measure_v because_o it_o be_v build_v chap._n 40.12_o but_o this_o be_v a_o house_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n that_o can_v be_v meafure_v 5._o they_o shall_v in_o this_o city_n be_v ashamed_a of_o all_o their_o former_a abomination_n but_o in_o heaven_n there_o be_v neither_o sin_n nor_o shame_n chap._n 43.11_o 6._o this_o city_n shall_v have_v enemy_n that_o shall_v encompass_v it_o as_o we_o see_v rev._n 20.9_o they_o shall_v compass_v the_o tent_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a city_n etc._n etc._n 7._o and_o the_o water_n that_o do_v issue_n out_o of_o the_o sanctuary_n be_v heal_a water_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n be_v for_o meat_n and_o the_o leaf_n
cornerstone_n to_o a_o nation_n or_o to_o a_o common_a wealth_n or_o to_o a_o city_n when_o you_o do_v thus_o uphold_v they_o and_o that_o be_v the_o first_o thing_n the_o cornerstone_n aedificium_fw-la sustinet_fw-la it_o uphold_v the_o building_n i_o will_v speak_v something_o of_o the_o second_o the_o cornerstone_n aedificium_fw-la continet_fw-la it_o unite_v it_o magistrate_n be_v not_o only_o to_o sustain_v and_o to_o uphold_v but_o they_o be_v to_o unite_v magistrate_n be_v call_v healer_n isa_n 3.7_o they_o must_v bind_v up_o the_o wound_n of_o the_o people_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n it_o be_v his_o glory_n and_o work_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o do_v unite_v they_o all_o under_o one_o head_n thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o thing_n in_o earth_n eph._n 2.20,21_o in_o adamo_n nos_fw-la omnes_fw-la uni_fw-la sumus_fw-la prosp_n that_o as_o in_o the_o first_o adam_n so_o it_o be_v true_a in_o the_o second_o adam_n it_o be_v in_o he_o they_o be_v make_v one_o and_o unite_v the_o corner_n stone_n be_v to_o unite_v as_o well_o as_o to_o support_v oh_o but_o you_o will_v say_v to_o i_o it_o be_v union_n that_o we_o all_o long_a for_o we_o be_v a_o divide_a people_n shall_v we_o always_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o our_o own_o arm_n shall_v ephraim_n be_v against_o manasseh_n and_o manasseh_n against_o ephraim_n and_o both_o against_o judah_n still_o the_o staff_n of_o bond_n be_v break_v among_o we_o shall_v it_o always_o remain_v break_v what_o way_n be_v there_o that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o heal_n in_o this_o that_o this_o breach_n may_v be_v make_v up_o why_o true_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o ruler_n must_v be_v first_o in_o this_o thing_n that_o the_o mercy_n may_v be_v call_v by_o his_o name_n the_o hand_n of_o the_o ruler_n must_v be_v first_o in_o it_o you_o that_o be_v the_o corner_n stone_n must_v unite_v the_o build_n you_o talk_v of_o persuade_v the_o people_n to_o unite_v i_o say_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o ruler_n must_v be_v first_o in_o the_o 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king_n 12.17_o he_o say_v if_o the_o people_n go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o worship_n their_o heart_n will_v turn_v again_o to_o the_o house_n of_o david_n say_v he_o the_o politic_a difference_n will_v have_v be_v make_v up_o therefore_o say_v he_o i_o will_v make_v they_o two_o calf_n one_o in_o dan_n and_o the_o other_o in_o bethel_n and_o this_o shall_v set_v they_o at_o a_o perpetual_a distance_n the_o difference_n the_o politic_a difference_n may_v have_v be_v make_v up_o the_o state_n difference_n but_o the_o difference_n in_o religion_n will_v never_o therefore_o this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o divide_v they_o perpetual_o if_o ever_o you_o will_v unite_v the_o people_n there_o must_v be_v your_o foundation_n so_o the_o lord_n begin_v when_o he_o will_v unite_v his_o people_n zach._n 14.9_o jehovah_n shall_v be_v one_o and_o his_o name_n one_o you_o shall_v have_v but_o one_o god_n and_o you_o shall_v worship_v he_o one_o way_n by_o one_o name_n now_o you_o have_v many_o god_n 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