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christ_n valediction_n or_o sacred_a observation_n on_o the_o last_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n deliver_v on_o the_o cross_n by_o jenkin_n lloyd_n minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o rector_n of_o llandissil_n in_o cardigan_n shire_n london_n print_v by_o d._n m._n son_n d._n pakeman_n at_o the_o rainbow_n in_o fleeâ—â—â—â—â—et_n 1658._o to_o the_o reader_n i_o here_o present_v thou_o with_o such_o pious_a and_o plain_a observation_n as_o i_o can_v collect_v on_o what_o our_o saviour_n utter_v on_o mount_n calvary_n where_o he_o consummate_v the_o grand_a work_n of_o man_n salvation_n through_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o cross_n those_o precedent_a suffering_n of_o his_o life_n be_v but_o introduction_n to_o his_o last_o great_a passion_n nor_o do_v he_o ever_o produce_v more_o and_o great_a miracle_n than_o even_o in_o his_o extreme_a weakness_n and_o when_o death_n seem_v to_o be_v his_o conqueror_n miracle_n on_o earth_n be_v too_o low_a to_o attend_v a_o business_n of_o so_o high_a 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differ_v from_o they_o and_o not_o from_o fundamental_a truth_n after_o that_o i_o have_v labour_v to_o satisfy_v thy_o judgement_n with_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o word_n my_o next_o work_n be_v to_o stir_v up_o thy_o affection_n by_o lay_v down_o the_o consequent_a duty_n with_o proper_a motive_n to_o induce_v we_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o they_o so_o that_o you_o want_v not_o those_o doctrine_n and_o use_v that_o natural_o flow_v from_o each_o text._n but_o because_o in_o vain_a do_v paul_n plant_v and_o apollo_n water_n unless_o god_n give_v the_o increase_n i_o do_v therefore_o conclude_v each_o part_n with_o certain_a ejaculatory_a prayer_n pertinent_a to_o the_o precedent_a discourse_n that_o by_o the_o influence_n of_o god_n grace_n the_o whole_a may_v be_v fruitful_a and_o salvifical_a to_o our_o soul_n for_o indeed_o that_o be_v the_o chief_a end_n for_o which_o it_o be_v expose_v to_o public_a view_n neither_o as_o i_o believe_v shall_v i_o miss_v of_o my_o aim_n if_o fear_n &_o reverence_n attend_v the_o perusal_n of_o the_o treatise_n thus_o have_v you_o the_o occasion_n method_n and_o scope_n of_o the_o work_n all_o that_o be_v desire_v of_o thou_o be_v that_o have_v the_o idea_n of_o christ_n charity_n before_o thy_o thought_n as_o thou_o shall_v tract_n it_o in_o each_o page_n of_o this_o book_n thou_o will_v in_o some_o measure_n endeavour_n to_o parallel_v so_o divine_a a_o pattern_n and_o judge_v charitable_o of_o i_o the_o unworthy_a author_n jen._n lloyd_n errata_fw-la page_z 9_o line_n 9_o read_v reason_n p_o 10_o r_o cloud_n p_o 22_o r_o by_o p_o 51_o r_o deliciousness_n p_o 74_o r_o that_o p_o 77_o r_o solve_v p_o 104_o r_o 1652_o p_o 119_o r_o of_o god_n p_o 134_o r_o we_o p_o 145_o r_o euripus_n p_o 147_o r_o woman_n p_o 149_o r_o nourish_v p_o 159_o r_o seem_v p_o 170_o r_o hear_v p_o 174_o r_o accurate_o ibid._n r_o nefarious_a p_o 180_o r_o sun_n p_o 190_o r_o occur_v p_o 191_o r_o loquor_fw-la p_o 204_o r_o a_o almighty_a p_o 211_o r_o mactatur_fw-la christ_n valediction_n or_o sacred_a observation_n on_o the_o last_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n deliver_v on_o the_o cross_n the_o first_o word_n luke_n 23.34_o father_n forgive_v they_o for_o they_o know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v all_o nation_n do_v ever_o in_o nature_n acknowledge_v not_o only_o a_o guiltiness_n of_o sin_n but_o some_o mean_n of_o reconciliation_n to_o their_o god_n in_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n for_o they_o have_v all_o some_o formal_a &_o ceremonial_a sacrifice_n and_o expiation_n by_o which_o they_o think_v their_o sin_n to_o be_v purge_v and_o wash_v away_o and_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v prescribe_v by_o god_n himself_o what_o and_o how_o to_o offer_v their_o religious_a victim_n but_o the_o proper_a and_o true_a propitiatory_a sacrifice_n to_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n be_v only_a jesus_n christ_n the_o incarnate_a word_n of_o the_o eternal_a father_n who_o much_o covet_v that_o 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this_o condition_n to_o be_v needful_a the_o benignity_n of_o a_o father_n not_o the_o severity_n of_o a_o judge_n the_o smile_v of_o compassion_n not_o the_o frown_n of_o justice_n and_o because_o to_o bend_v god_n to_o a_o lenity_n who_o be_v without_o doubt_n much_o incense_v for_o such_o grand_a iniquity_n it_o be_v convenient_a to_o present_v the_o amiable_a title_n of_o a_o father_n the_o word_n seem_v to_o imply_v thus_o much_o i_o who_o be_o thy_o suffer_a son_n do_v pardon_v they_o pardon_v thou_o also_o o_o father_n their_o impiety_n and_o forgive_v i_o thy_o son_n this_o offence_n though_o they_o deserve_v it_o not_o take_v it_o to_o thy_o compassionate_a remembrance_n that_o thou_o be_v their_o father_n by_o creation_n and_o preservation_n o_o then_o let_v thy_o paternal_a favour_n shine_v upon_o they_o for_o though_o they_o be_v evil_a yet_o they_o be_v thy_o son_n though_o they_o be_v sinner_n thou_o be_v merciful_a the_o word_n forgive_v which_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o petition_n may_v as_o well_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o punishment_n as_o the_o fault_n if_o to_o the_o punishment_n this_o prayer_n be_v hear_v whilst_o the_o jew_n for_o this_o present_a iniquity_n deserve_v instant_a revenge_n yet_o be_v it_o defer_v for_o forty_o year_n and_o if_o in_o that_o interim_n they_o have_v repent_v they_o have_v remain_v safe_a and_o untouched_a but_o because_o they_o do_v not_o god_n permit_v a_o army_n of_o roman_n vespasian_n then_o govern_v to_o come_v against_o they_o who_o overthrow_v their_o head_n city_n and_o destroy_v the_o jewish_a nation_n some_o by_o the_o sword_n some_o by_o famine_n some_o sell_v the_o rest_n exile_v into_o divers_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o foretell_v by_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o vineyard_n and_o of_o the_o king_n invite_v of_o guest_n to_o the_o marriage_n of_o his_o son_n 20.1_o
and_o enforce_v the_o wicked_a to_o such_o a_o obedience_n that_o the_o just_a may_v lead_v a_o quiet_a and_o peaceable_a life_n but_o if_o humane_a justice_n shall_v sometime_o sleep_v yet_o the_o providential_a eye_n of_o god_n be_v still_o open_a who_o never_o suffer_v the_o evil_a to_o go_v unpunished_a nor_o the_o good_a unrewarded_a and_o through_o a_o admirable_a way_n when_o the_o wicked_a think_v they_o vex_v and_o torment_v the_o good_a he_o make_v these_o the_o more_o famous_a the_o more_o illustrious_a saevisti_fw-la persecutor_n in_fw-la martyrem_fw-la laur._n leo._n ser._n de_fw-fr s._n laur._n saevisti_fw-la &_o auxisti_fw-la palmam_fw-la dum_fw-la aggeras_fw-la poenam_fw-la the_o rage_n of_o a_o tyrant_n add_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o a_o martyr_n nothing_o make_v joseph_n so_o renown_v as_o the_o persecution_n of_o his_o brethren_n 40_o gen._n 40_o some_o to_o avoid_v the_o shadow_n of_o a_o little_a disreputation_n among_o man_n and_o to_o preserve_v the_o smoke_n of_o honour_n will_v rather_o persecute_v than_o forgive_v their_o enemy_n thereby_o display_v themselves_o to_o be_v void_a of_o true_a wisdom_n when_o as_o they_o to_o shun_v a_o less_o evil_a fall_v into_o a_o far_o great_a it_o be_v a_o undeniable_a axiom_n pronounce_v by_o the_o apostle_n â—_o rom._n 3._o â—_o evil_a thing_n may_v not_o be_v do_v that_o good_a may_v come_v he_o that_o receive_v a_o injury_n fall_v into_o the_o evil_n of_o punishment_n he_o that_o revenge_v fall_n into_o the_o evil_n of_o the_o fault_n betwixt_o which_o two_n there_o be_v no_o symmetrical_a proportion_n for_o the_o punishment_n make_v a_o man_n but_o miserable_a the_o guilt_n and_o fault_n make_v a_o man_n as_o well_o evil_a as_o miserable_a the_o first_o deprive_v a_o man_n of_o temporal_a felicity_n the_o other_o rob_v he_o as_o well_o of_o eternal_a as_o temporal_a beside_o it_o be_v general_o hold_v a_o argument_n of_o a_o noble_a mind_n to_o pardon_v and_o a_o sign_n of_o a_o mean_a &_o pusillanimous_a spirit_n to_o revenge_n julius_n caesar_n that_o victorious_a emperor_n of_o rome_n excel_v more_o in_o pardon_v then_o conquer_a his_o enemy_n of_o who_o cicero_n give_v this_o high_a eulogy_n that_o he_o forget_v nothing_o but_o injury_n o_o let_v not_o a_o heathen_a under_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n surpass_v we_o in_o clemency_n and_o charity_n under_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n but_o that_o which_o make_v man_n most_o averse_a from_o do_v good_a and_o pray_v for_o their_o enemy_n be_v their_o difference_n about_o holy_a thing_n religion_n which_o shall_v be_v the_o grand_a motive_n to_o peace_n and_o unity_n be_v now_o become_v the_o main_a occasion_n of_o such_o rent_n and_o division_n among_o we_o as_o our_o ancient_n never_o hear_v of_o and_o posterity_n will_v scarce_o believe_v the_o jew_n be_v so_o infatuate_v in_o their_o counsel_n that_o they_o know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v and_o many_o of_o the_o christian_n be_v in_o such_o a_o confusion_n they_o know_v not_o what_o to_o hold_v some_o for_o paul_n some_o for_o apollo_n some_o for_o they_o know_v not_o who_o and_o that_o which_o be_v most_o to_o be_v lament_v be_v that_o for_o some_o diversity_n in_o opinion_n they_o shall_v pronounce_v such_o a_o heavy_a sentence_n upon_o one_o another_o as_o be_v that_o of_o damnation_n if_o god_n shall_v censure_v we_o as_o we_o censure_v one_o another_o i_o know_v not_o who_o shall_v be_v save_v but_o my_o hope_n and_o prayer_n be_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v more_o merciful_a to_o all_o dissenter_n than_o they_o be_v to_o one_o another_o the_o seven_o church_n of_o asia_n be_v all_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n he_o walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o 2.1_o rev._n 1.13_o chap._n 2.1_o even_o in_o that_o lukewarm_a laodicean_n he_o hold_v the_o seven_o star_n in_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o though_o some_o be_v more_o perfect_a than_o other_o yet_o have_v he_o a_o particular_a charge_n against_o the_o best_a of_o they_o 14._o chap._n 2.4_o 14._o let_v the_o romanist_n tell_v we_o never_o so_o much_o of_o their_o unerring_a chair_n and_o infallibility_n and_o let_v the_o cartharist_n tell_v we_o never_o so_o much_o of_o their_o purity_n yet_o there_o be_v no_o congregation_n so_o spotless_a but_o christ_n may_v find_v a_o blemish_n in_o she_o no_o church_n so_o blameless_a but_o that_o he_o have_v few_o thing_n to_o urge_v against_o she_o let_v we_o not_o then_o judge_v of_o other_o but_o learn_v to_o reform_v our_o own_o error_n nor_o study_v how_o to_o dispute_v but_o to_o live_v well_o to_o that_o purpose_n the_o apostle_n counsel_n be_v very_o pertinent_a put_v on_o as_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n 15._o col._n 3.12_o 13._o 14._o 15._o holy_a and_o belove_a bowel_n of_o mercy_n kindness_n humbleness_n of_o mind_n meekness_n long_o suffer_v forbear_v one_o another_o forgive_n one_o another_o if_o any_o man_n have_v a_o quarrel_n against_o any_o even_o as_o christ_n forgive_v you_o even_o so_o also_o do_v you_o and_o above_o all_o thing_n put_v on_o charity_n which_o be_v the_o bond_n of_o perfection_n and_o let_v the_o peace_n of_o god_n rule_n in_o your_o heart_n ejaculation_n 1._o thou_o god_n of_o love_n and_o peace_n we_o be_v in_o such_o blindness_n and_o distraction_n that_o we_o know_v not_o what_o we_o think_v speak_v or_o do_v we_o be_v at_o such_o deadly_a few_v among_o ourselves_o that_o like_o herod_n and_o pilate_n we_o join_v together_o and_o muster_v up_o our_o force_n against_o thou_o and_o all_o friend_n to_o peace_n profaneness_n hypocrisy_n and_o ingratitude_n towards_o thou_o malice_n hatred_n and_o revenge_n towards_o one_o another_o be_v the_o reign_a vice_n of_o our_o time_n pardon_v thou_o those_o against_o thou_o and_o give_v we_o grace_n to_o forgive_v these_o against_o ourselves_o 2._o we_o be_v teach_v lord_n there_o be_v one_o fin_n irremissible_a 5.16_o mat._n 12.31_o 1_o joh._n 5.16_o and_o incapable_a of_o mercy_n and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v pray_v for_o but_o 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