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A62392 The faithful souldier's reward, or, A glimpse of the saints happiness discovered in two sermons, occasioned by the death of that truly vertuous and religious gentle woman, Mrs. Katherine Disney : the former preached at Kirkstead, the place of her last abode here upon the earth, on the 18th day of May, 1690, being the Lord's Day, and the latter at Swinderly, near Lincoln, where she was interr'd the Tuesday following / by William Scoffin. Scoffin, William, 1655?-1732. 1692 (1692) Wing S933; ESTC R11432 41,514 126

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thou_o be_v know_v and_o love_n as_o thou_o be_v belove_v of_o he_o o_o bless_a condition_n indeed_o with_o what_o raise_v affection_n will_v the_o faithful_a serve_v god_n when_o once_o they_o arrive_v to_o this_o state_n of_o perfection_n how_o will_v they_o contemplate_v his_o incomparable_a excellency_n and_o how_o joyful_o then_o will_v they_o sing_v forth_o his_o praise_n they_o will_v never_o cease_v to_o love_v and_o admire_v and_o therefore_o never_o cease_v to_o praise_v their_o god_n their_o heart_n will_v be_v there_o eternal_o inflame_v and_o their_o mouth_n eternal_o open_v to_o glorify_v he_o but_o with_o the_o high_a veneration_n they_o will_v adore_v his_o goodness_n and_o sing_v aloud_o of_o his_o mercy_n 59.16_o psal_n 59.16_o i_o will_v sing_v of_o thy_o power_n o_o lord_n say_v david_n yea_o i_o will_v sing_v aloud_o of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o again_o say_v he_o in_o another_o place_n i_o will_v sing_v of_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o ever_o 89.1_o psal_n 89.1_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o glorify_v saint_n in_o heaven_n will_v have_v such_o a_o sense_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o love_n as_o shall_v fill_v their_o mouth_n with_o eternal_a praise_n 31.3_o ezek._n 16.6_o 8._o joh._n 3.16_o chap._n 6.44_o jer._n 31.3_o o_o how_o will_v they_o admire_v and_o adore_v that_o love_n that_o pity_v they_o in_o their_o lose_a estate_n when_o no_o eye_n pity_v they_o that_o love_n that_o provide_v a_o redeemer_n for_o they_o and_o in_o time_n bring_v they_o to_o close_v with_o he_o that_o love_n that_o in_o such_o a_o admirable_a manner_n conduct_v they_o through_o the_o world_n and_o order_v all_o thing_n here_o below_o to_o their_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a advantage_n yea_o and_o they_o will_v always_o be_v under_o the_o beam_n of_o his_o love_n which_o will_v be_v vigorous_o reflect_v in_o their_o joyful_a praise_n it_o will_v there_o be_v the_o high_a felicity_n to_o contemplate_v his_o most_o excellent_a perfection_n their_o great_a pleasure_n to_o love_n and_o please_v he_o and_o their_o high_a honour_n to_o glorify_v he_o they_o will_v there_o be_v employ_v in_o the_o noble_a work_n and_o excite_v by_o the_o high_a motive_n i_o will_v speak_v of_o the_o glorious_a honour_n of_o thy_o majesty_n and_o of_o thy_o wondrous_a work_n say_v david_n psal_n 145.5_o and_o again_o they_o shall_v abundant_o utter_v the_o memory_n of_o thy_o great_a goodness_n and_o shall_v sing_v of_o thy_o righteousness_n ver._n 7._o now_o if_o the_o saint_n while_o here_o on_o earth_n do_v thus_o love_v and_o praise_n and_o adore_v the_o lord_n how_o much_o more_o when_o they_o come_v into_o heaven_n their_o affectionate_a praise_n will_v there_o be_v renew_v without_o any_o let_v or_o intermission_n because_o the_o divine_a favour_n be_v there_o renew_v every_o moment_n o_o bless_a and_o glorious_a employment_n indeed_o who_o will_v not_o strive_v to_o be_v thus_o employ_v all_o thy_o work_n shall_v praise_v thou_o 11._o psal_n 145.10_o 11._o o_o lord_n and_o thy_o saint_n shall_v bless_v thou_o they_o shall_v speak_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o talk_v of_o thy_o power_n 13._o ver._n 13._o thy_o kingdom_n be_v a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n and_o thy_o dominion_n endure_v throughout_o all_o generation_n o_o help_v we_o to_o love_n and_o praise_v thou_o now_o that_o we_o may_v be_v more_o fit_v for_o eternal_a praise_n 2._o the_o glorify_v saint_n and_o angel_n will_v be_v a_o believer_n everlasting_a companion_n and_o what_o a_o bless_a society_n will_v this_o be_v and_o how_o much_o will_v it_o add_v to_o our_o happiness_n it_o be_v comfortable_a to_o meet_v with_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n now_o though_o it_o be_v but_o in_o a_o mourning-duty_n but_o most_o sure_a it_o be_v their_o communion_n there_o will_v be_v quite_o another_o thing_n for_o then_o they_o will_v be_v perfect_o and_o eternal_o free_v from_o all_o their_o infirmity_n and_o weakness_n 12.23_o heb._n 12.23_o now_o alas_o their_o many_o infirmity_n do_v much_o hinder_v the_o pleasure_n of_o their_o society_n but_o most_o delightful_a than_o will_v their_o company_n be_v here_o their_o affection_n be_v flat_a and_o low_a and_o they_o be_v often_o dull_a and_o out_o of_o frame_n but_o in_o heaven_n it_o will_v be_v otherwise_o there_o we_o shall_v have_v the_o most_o raise_a affection_n and_o shall_v always_o be_v in_o a_o serious_a frame_n and_o this_o will_v endear_v we_o to_o one_o another_o and_o will_v make_v our_o communion_n most_o please_a and_o delightful_a david_n esteem_v the_o saint_n of_o god_n the_o most_o excellent_a person_n upon_o earth_n 3.14_o psal_n 16.3_o &_o 119.63_o psal_n 15.4_o 1_o joh._n 3.14_o and_o declare_v that_o in_o the_o society_n of_o they_o he_o take_v the_o great_a delight_n and_o this_o indeed_o be_v the_o true_a character_n of_o a_o heavenborn_a citizen_n of_o zion_n he_o be_v one_o that_o great_o love_v and_o delight_n in_o the_o company_n and_o society_n of_o the_o saint_n the_o wicked_a desire_n not_o their_o society_n and_o shall_v therefore_o be_v eternal_o separate_v from_o it_o but_o the_o faithful_a do_v great_o love_v and_o value_v it_o and_o therefore_o shall_v eternal_o enjoy_v it_o 3._o the_o faithful_a shall_v then_o see_v the_o face_n and_o enjoy_v the_o presence_n of_o their_o glorious_a redeemer_n joh._n 17.24_o father_n i_o will_v that_o they_o also_o who_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o be_v with_o i_o where_o i_o be_o that_o they_o may_v behold_v my_o glory_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o for_o thou_o love_v i_o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n 1.23_o phil._n 1.23_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a shall_v be_v with_o christ_n immediate_o after_o death_n and_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n shall_v be_v with_o he_o at_o the_o general_n resurrection_n joh._n 14.2_o 3._o in_o my_o father_n house_n be_v many_o mansion_n if_o it_o be_v not_o so_o i_o will_v have_v tell_v you_o i_o go_v to_o prepare_v a_o place_n for_o you_o and_o if_o i_o 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what_o comfort_n and_o encouragement_n do_v this_o afford_v to_o the_o faithful_a soldier_n of_o christ_n to_o he_o that_o overcome_v will_v i_o grant_v to_o sit_v with_o i_o in_o my_o throne_n even_o as_o i_o also_o overcome_v and_o be_o set_v down_o with_o my_o father_n in_o his_o throne_n rev._n 3.21_o o_o how_o shall_v this_o animate_v and_o encourage_v we_o against_o the_o spiritual_a enemy_n of_o our_o soul_n if_o we_o now_o fight_v courageous_o under_o christ_n banner_n we_o shall_v one_o day_n be_v crown_v with_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o this_o assure_o will_v make_v amends_o for_o all_o that_o we_o can_v do_v or_o suffer_v for_o he_o moses_n be_v well_o assure_v of_o it_o and_o therefore_o esteem_v reproach_n for_o christ_n 11.26_o heb._n 11.26_o above_o all_o the_o treasure_n in_o egypt_n for_o he_o have_v respect_n