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A44502 The reward of the wise: and the fruitful Christians future blessedness Opened at the late funeral of that piously wise and faithful, fruitful servant of God and our Lord Jesus, Mr. Thomas Moore of Whittlesey, interred at the church in Coleman-Street July 8. 1672. By John Horne of Lin-Regis in the County of Norfolk. Horn, John, 1614-1676. 1672 (1672) Wing H2807B; ESTC R217009 105,848 247

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any_o man_n be_v in_o close_v with_o and_o ●…beying_v it_o make_v in_o christ_n so_o be_v thereby_o ●…rought_v to_o and_o make_v in_o he_o christ_n be_v make_v 〈◊〉_d god_n to_o he_o wisdom_n righteousness_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d cor._n 1.30_o the_o author_n and_o fountain_n of_o ●…avenly_a and_o true_a wisdom_n to_o he_o in_o which_o wisdom_n and_o so_o in_o those_o that_o be_v make_v wise_a thereby_o there_o be_v among_o other_o ●…ings_n these_o chief_o observable_a viz._n 1._o a_o right_a understanding_n and_o judgement_n ●…f_a thing_n natural_o man_n in_o and_o of_o themselse_n and_o as_o walk_v in_o the_o principle_n of_o ●…e_a world_n be_v blind_a and_o darken_a in_o their_o understanding_n especial_o as_o have_v re●…sed_v the_o tender_n of_o wisdom_n satan_n get_v power_n over_o they_o to_o blind_v they_o 2_o cor._n 4_o 4●…_n the_o gentile_n that_o receive_v not_o the_o grace_n 〈◊〉_d god_n have_v their_o understanding_n darken_v b●…ing_v alienate_v from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n 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their_o hand_n and_o therefore_o be_v in_o 〈◊〉_d king_n palace_n prov._n 30.28_o they_o labour_v f●…_n the_o meat_n that_o perish_v not_o but_o endure_v to_o eve●…_n last_v life_n john_n 6.27_o they_o so_o run_v as_o th●…_n may_v obtain_v beat_v down_o the_o body_n and_o bring_v it_o into_o subjection_n to_o the_o spirit_n 1_o cor._n ●…_n 24.27_o they_o give_v diligence_n to_o the_o full_a assurance_n of_o hope_n to_o the_o end_n and_o to_o make_v their_o call_n and_o election_n sure_a or_o firm_a heb._n 6.11_o 12._o 2_o pet._n 1.10_o they_o hear_v counsel_n and_o receive_v instruction_n that_o they_o may_v be_v wise_a in_o the_o latter_a end_n prov._n 19.20_o they_o fight_v the_o good_a fight_n of_o faith_n and_o lie_v hold_v on_o eternal_a life_n 1_o tim._n 6.12_o they_o ask_v they_o seek_v they_o knock_v matthew_z 7.7_o 8._o they_o buy_v the_o truth_n and_o will_v not_o sell_v it_o part_v with_o whatever_o must_v be_v let_v go_v that_o they_o may_v obtain_v it_o prov._n 23.23_o they_o think_v nothing_o so_o good_a or_o excellent_a or_o so_o worthy_a their_o affect_v and_o retain_v as_o that_o for_o the_o sake_n thereof_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o the_o infinite_a benefit_n of_o it_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o the_o win_n of_o he_o shall_v be_v neglect_v and_o wave_v phil._n 3.7_o 8_o 9_o they_o therefore_o put_v away_o whatever_o will_v not_o consist_v with_o their_o obtain_n and_o retain_v those_o better_a matter_n like_o the_o wise_a man_n that_o have_v find_v a_o field_n wherein_o he_o know_v there_o be_v a_o treasure_n hide_v they_o dig_v and_o search_v till_o they_o meet_v with_o and_o obtain_v god_n kingdom_n and_o his_o righteousness_n and_o like_o the_o wise_a merchant_n that_o seek_v goodly_a pearl_n find_v a_o pearl_n of_o great_a price_n and_o sell_v all_o he_o have_v the_o goodly_a too_o to_o buy_v that_o pearl_n of_o great_a price_n and_o worth_n mat._n 13.44_o 45_o 46._o they_o cut_v off_o right_a hand_n or_o foot_n where_o they_o offend_v and_o pluck_v out_o the_o right_a eye_n and_o cast_v they_o away_o too_o rather_o than_o to_o loose_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o fall_v into_o hell_n fire_n where_o the_o worm_n die_v not_o and_o the_o fire_n be_v not_o quench_v mark_v 9.44_o 45-48_a they_o receive_v god_n word_n and_o lay_v up_o his_o commandment_n within_o they_o receive_v not_o only_a information_n for_o their_o know_a thing_n but_o god_n and_o christ_n command_n in_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v also_o so_o as_o they_o incline_v their_o ear_n to_o wisdom_n and_o apply_v their_o heart_n to_o understanding_n yea_o they_o cry_v for_o or_o after_o knowledge_n and_o lift_v up_o their_o voice_n for_o understanding_n they_o
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he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o all_o iniquity_n and_o purify_v to_o himself_o a_o peculiar_a people_n zealous_a of_o good_a work_n not_o that_o he_o may_v justify_v and_o save_v we_o and_o make_v we_o happy_a in_o our_o sin_n and_o uncleaness_n cleanness_n tit._n 2_o 13_o 14._o he_o die_v for_o all_o that_o they_o that_o live_v shall_v not_o henceforth_o live_v to_o themselves_o but_o to_o he_o that_o die_v for_o they_o and_o rise_v again_o 2_o cor._n 5.15_o 4._o neglect_v and_o refuse_v to_o come_v to_o christ_n to_o believe_v on_o and_o follow_v he_o therefore_o man_n must_v needs_o perish_v in_o their_o sin_n and_o uncleaness_n for_o 1._o all_o thing_n in_o this_o life_n and_o world_n will_v fail_v be_v vain_a and_o momentany_a all_o flesh_n be_v grass_n and_o the_o goodliness_n thereof_o as_o the_o flower_n of_o grass_n 1_o pet._n 1.24_o the_o world_n pass_v away_o and_o the_o fashion_n and_o lust_n or_o desire_n of_o it_o 1_o joh._n 2.17_o 1_o cor._n 7.31_o and_o all_o our_o 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to_o righteousness_n as_o also_o the_o discovery_n to_o man_n of_o what_o be_v the_o good_a acceptable_a and_o perfect_a will_n of_o god_n as_o to_o what_o he_o will_v have_v they_o do_v and_o practise_v in_o their_o believe_v on_o christ_n that_o they_o may_v please_v he_o and_o have_v the_o fellowship_n of_o his_o spirit_n and_o his_o blessing_n and_o so_o what_o god_n and_o christ_n require_v of_o they_o and_o his_o grace_n oblige_v they_o to_o do_v or_o deny_v or_o to_o forbear_v with_o the_o manifold_a encouragement_n to_o obedience_n and_o heartning_n thereto_o against_o all_o temptation_n persecution_n and_o whatever_o other_o discouragement_n in_o propose_v god_n precious_a promise_n and_o gracious_a readiness_n in_o christ_n to_o pardon_v sin_n and_o accept_v of_o weak_a if_o upright_o endeavour_n and_o the_o like_a as_o the_o scripture_n abundant_o evidence_n to_o which_o it_o will_v be_v too_o long_o to_o speak_v here_o particular_o such_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v hold_v 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11_o 12._o which_o our_o saviour_n also_o evident_o imply_v in_o his_o exhortation_n to_o his_o disciple_n aforemention_v in_o mat._n 5.16_o when_o he_o say_v let_v your_o light_n so_o shine_v before_o man_n that_o they_o may_v see_v your_o good_a work_n walk_v so_o well_o and_o blameless_a before_o they_o in_o your_o hold_v forth_o the_o word_n of_o life_n that_o your_o work_n may_v testify_v of_o you_o and_o evidence_n the_o force_n and_o power_n of_o the_o truth_n believe_v and_o grace_v receive_v and_o declare_v by_o you_o so_o as_o man_n may_v behold_v they_o and_o glorify_v your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n for_o this_o way_n also_o we_o may_v declare_v or_o show_v forth_o his_o salvation_n even_o show_v forth_o in_o ourselves_o as_o evidence_n of_o it_o the_o save_a virtue_n that_o be_v in_o the_o gospel_n and_o grace_n believe_v by_o we_o that_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o salvation_n even_o to_o save_v man_n from_o their_o sin_n 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to_o he_o in_o this_o present_a world_n he_o that_o know_v his_o master_n will_v and_o do_v it_o not_o shall_v be_v ●…eaten_v with_o many_o stripe_n for_o to_o whosoever_o ●…uch_n be_v give_v of_o he_o shall_v be_v much_o require_v ●…nd_v to_o who_o man_n have_v commit_v much_o of_o he_o ●…hey_n will_v ask_v the_o more_o luk._n 12.47_o 48._o christ_n be_v not_o send_v of_o god_n neither_o come_v he_o into_o ●…he_a world_n nor_o have_v he_o send_v forth_o his_o spirit_n ●…nd_v fit_v and_o furnish_v servant_n of_o he_o and_o send_v they_o into_o the_o world_n and_o give_v forth_o his_o word_n and_o doctrine_n and_o the_o light_n of_o his_o son_n and_o servant_n holy_a conversation_n to_o such_o end_n that_o we_o may_v only_o have_v our_o brain_n fill_v with_o better_a and_o right_a speculation_n or_o our_o tongue_n tip_v with_o fine_a and_o right_a language_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v bow_v to_o he_o with_o our_o knee_n and_o honour_v he_o with_o our_o lip_n and_o cry_v lord_n lord_n 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