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A16831 Gods treasurie displayed: or, the promises, and threatnings of Scripture, &c. Methodically composed, for the helpe of weake memories: and contrived into question, and answere, for the comfort of Sions mourners, and for the awakening of the Laodicean-like secure. Bridges, Francis, fl. 1630.; Bunny, Francis, 1543-1617. 1630 (1630) STC 3733; ESTC S106572 191,335 607

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chap._n i._n the_o preface_n or_o introduction_n question_n how_o be_v man_n create_v answer_n 1._o in_o knowledge_n after_o the_o image_n of_o he_o that_o create_v he_o col._n 3.10_o who_o teach_v he_o more_o than_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o heaven_n job_n 35.11_o 2_o he_o be_v create_v after_o god_n in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n ephes_n 4.24_o 3_o in_o dignity_n he_o be_v make_v a_o little_a low_o than_o the_o angel_n and_o be_v crown_v with_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o be_v make_v to_o have_v dominion_n over_o the_o work_n of_o god_n hand_n who_o do_v put_v all_o thing_n under_o his_o foot_n ps_n 8_o 5.6_o gen._n 1.28_o q._n do_v he_o continue_v so_o a._n no_o for_o he_o do_v eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a of_o which_o the_o lord_n say_v thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o it_o gen._n 2.17_o 3.6_o whereby_o he_o like_a man_n transgress_v the_o covenant_n and_o trespass_v against_o god_n hos_fw-la 6.7_o and_o so_o sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n all_o man_n by_o he_o have_v sin_v rom._n 5.12_o q._n what_o follow_v this_o his_o transgression_n a._n 1_o man_n understanding_n be_v thereby_o darken_a and_o he_o be_v become_v a_o stranger_n from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n through_o the_o ignorance_n that_o be_v in_o he_o ephes_n 4.18_o col._n 1.21_o rom._n 3.11_o even_o a_o beast_n by_o his_o own_o knowledge_n jer._n 10.14_o &_o 51.17_o and_o like_o a_o wild_a ass●_n colt_n job_n 11.12_o and_o much_o worse_o isai_n 1.3_o wise_a he_o be_v to_o do_v evil_a but_o to_o do_v good_a he_o have_v no_o knowledge_n jerem._n 4.22_o and_o in_o the_o thing_n he_o profess_v himself_o to_o be_v wise_a he_o be_v become_v a_o fool_n rom._n 1.22_o and_o 8.5_o 2_o cor._n 3.5_o 2_o man_n will_n be_v thereby_o also_o pervert_v for_o hereby_o the_o wickedness_n of_o man_n be_v great_a in_o the_o earth_n and_o every_o imagination_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v only_o and_o continual_o evil_a gen._n 6.5_o &_o 8.21_o and_o there_o be_v no_o just_a man_n on_o earth_n that_o do_v good_a and_o sin_v not_o eccles_n 7.20_o there_o be_v none_o righteous_a no_o not_o one_o etc._n etc._n they_o have_v all_o go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n they_o have_v be_v make_v altogether_o unprofitable_a there_o be_v none_o that_o do_v good_a no_o not_o one_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 3.10_o 12._o and_o if_o any_o man_n say_v he_o have_v not_o sin_v he_o make_v he_o a_o liar_n and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o he_o 1_o john_n 1.10_o for_o who_o can_v say_v i_o have_v make_v my_o heart_n clean_o i_o be_o pure_a from_o my_o sin_n prou._n 20.9_o and_o what_o be_v man_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v clean_o or_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v just_a job_n 15.14_o this_o therefore_o have_v i_o find_v that_o god_n have_v make_v man_n righteous_a but_o he_o have_v seek_v many_o invention_n eccles_n 7.29_o job_n 25.4_o and_o 14.4_o isa_n 1.5_o 6._o rom._n 7.18_o 3_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n rom._n 6.23_o for_o as_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n and_o so_o death_n pass_v upon_o all_o man_n rom._n 5.12_o and_o reign_v from_o adam_n to_o moses_n even_o over_o they_o also_o that_o have_v not_o sin_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o adam_n transgression_n rom._n 5.14_o job_n 17.14_o chap._n ii_o christ_n promise_v q._n do_v god_n leave_v man_n thus_o a._n no_o for_o he_o make_v a_o promise_n afore_o by_o his_o prophet_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n concern_v his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n rom._n 1.2_o q._n which_o be_v the_o first_o of_o that_o kind_n a._n that_o which_o be_v make_v to_o adam_n and_o eve_n concern_v who_o god_n say_v unto_o the_o serpent_n i_o will_v put_v enmity_n between_o thou_o and_o the_o woman_n and_o between_o thy_o seed_n and_o her_o seed_n it_o shall_v break_v thy_o head_n and_o thou_o shall_v bruise_v his_o heel_n gen._n 3.15_o q._n show_v i_o some_o more_o of_o they_o in_o the_o manner_n they_o be_v propound_v a._n 1_o without_o exception_n of_o doubt_n say_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n will_v raise_v unto_o thou_o a_o prophet_n from_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o of_o thy_o brethren_n like_v unto_o i_o deut._n 18.15_o he_o will_v bring_v forth_o his_o servant_n the_o branch_n zach._n 3.8_o and_o the_o man_n who_o name_n be_v the_o branch_n he_o shall_v grow_v up_o out_o of_o his_o place_n zach._n 6.12.13_o and_o shall_v be_v king_n over_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v have_v one_o shepherd_n ezech._n 37.24.34.24_o jer._n 33.17_o 2._o as_o uncertain_a when_o and_o long_o to_o come_v for_o say_v balaam_n i_o shall_v see_v he_o but_o not_o now_o i_o shall_v behold_v he_o but_o not_o nigh_o there_o shall_v come_v a_o star_n out_o of_o jacob_n and_o a_o sceptre_n shall_v rise_v out_o of_o israel_n and_o shall_v smite_v the_o corner_n of_o moab_n and_o destroy_v the_o child_n of_o sh_v numb_a 24.17_o 3_o in_o a_o time_n determine_v the_o sceptre_n say_v jacob_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o judah_n nor_o a_o lawgiver_n from_o between_o his_o foot_n until_o shiloh_n come_v gen._n 49.10_o and_o after_o threescore_o and_o two_o week_n 〈…〉_o be_v the_o messiah_n to_o be_v cut_v off_o dan._n 9.26_o 4_o as_o near_o at_o hand_n the_o lord_n say_v malachi_n who_o you_o seek_v shall_v sudden_o come_v to_o his_o temple_n even_o the_o messenger_n of_o the_o covenant_n who_o you_o delight_v in_o behold_v he_o shall_v come_v say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n mal._n 3.1_o 5_o as_o if_o already_o come_v for_o unto_o we_o a_o child_n be_v bear_v unto_o we_o a_o son_n be_v give_v and_o the_o government_n shall_v be_v upon_o his_o shoulder_n and_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v call_v wonderful_a counsellor_n the_o mighty_a god_n the_o everlasting_a father_n the_o prince_n of_o peace_n isay_n 9.6_o 6_o by_o the_o place_n where_o for_o say_v micah_n and_o thou_o bethlahem_n ephrath_n though_o thou_o be_v little_a among_o the_o thousand_o of_o judah_n yet_o out_o of_o thou_o shall_v he_o come_v forth_o unto_o i_o that_o shall_v be_v ruler_n in_o israel_n who_o go_n forth_o have_v be_v from_o of_o old_a from_o everlasting_a micah_n 5.2_o 7_o by_o the_o manner_n how_o which_o be_v with_o much_o humility_n for_o say_v isaiah_n he_o shall_v not_o cry_v nor_o lift_v up_o nor_o cause_v his_o voice_n to_o be_v hear_v in_o the_o street_n isa_n 42.2_o but_o he_o shall_v be_v poor_a and_o ride_v upon_o a_o ass_n and_o upon_o a_o colt_n the_o foal_n of_o a_o ass_n zech._n 9.9_o and_o he_o shall_v grow_v up_o before_o he_o as_o a_o tender_a plant_n and_o as_o a_o root_n out_o of_o a_o dry_a ground_n he_o have_v neither_o form_n nor_o comeliness_n when_o we_o shall_v see_v he_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o beauty_n that_o we_o shall_v desire_v he_o isa_n 53.2_o 8_o by_o his_o parentage_n i_o will_v say_v god_n raise_v unto_o david_n a_o righteous_a branch_n jer._n 23.5_o and_o there_o shall_v come_v forth_o a_o rod_n out_o of_o the_o stem_n of_o jesse_n and_o a_o branch_n shall_v grow_v out_o of_o his_o root_n isa_n 11.1_o for_o behold_v a_o virgin_n shall_v conceive_v and_o bear_v a_o son_n and_o thou_o shall_v call_v his_o name_n immanuel_n isa_n 7.14_o 16.5_o jer._n 33.15_o chap._n iii_o christ_n exhibit_v q._n be_v these_o promise_n fulfil_v a._n this_o day_n these_o scripture_n be_v fulfil_v in_o your_o ear_n luke_n 4.21_o for_o when_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n be_v come_v god_n send_v his_o son_n make_v of_o a_o woman_n gal._n 4.4_o and_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n have_v he_o according_a to_o his_o promise_n raise_v unto_o israel_n a_o saviour_n jesus_n act_n 13.23.3.18.13_o 33._o ob._n these_o be_v but_o idle_a tale_n and_o who_o so_o foolish_a to_o believe_v they_o a._n behold_v you_o despiser_n and_o wonder_n &_o vanish_v away_o for_o i_o have_v wrought_v a_o work_n in_o your_o day_n a_o work_n which_o you_o shall_v not_o believe_v if_o a_o man_n will_v declare_v it_o unto_o you_o act._n 13.41_o ob._n all_o you_o can_v say_v in_o this_o matter_n be_v but_o by_o fly_a report_n than_o which_o what_o be_v more_o uncertain_a a._n we_o have_v not_o follow_v cunning_o devise_v fable_n when_o we_o make_v know_v unto_o you_o the_o power_n and_o come_v of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n but_o be_v eye-witness_n of_o his_o majesty_n 2_o pet._n 1.16_o for_o the_o life_n be_v make_v manifest_a and_o we_o have_v see_v it_o and_o bear_v witness_n and_o show_v unto_o you_o that_o eternal_a life_n which_o be_v with_o the_o father_n &_o be_v make_v manifest_a unto_o we_o etc._n etc._n 1_o joh._n 1.2_o etc._n etc._n act._n 26.23_o q._n
rom._n 3.23_o by_o the_o law_n come_v the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n rom._n 3.20_o whereby_o s●_n many_o as_o be_v of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n ar●_n under_o the_o curse_n gal._n 3.10_o whereupon_o the_o gentile_n which_o follow_v not_o righteousness_n have_v attain_v to_o righteousness_n even_o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o faith_n but_o israel_n which_o follow_v after_o the_o law_n of_o righteousness_n have_v not_o attain_v the_o law_n of_o righteousness_n wherefore_o because_o they_o seek_v it_o not_o by_o faith_n but_o as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n for_o they_o stumble_v at_o the_o stumble_a stone_n rom._n 9.30_o and_o if_o abraham_n be_v justify_v by_o work_n he_o have_v whereof_o to_o glory_v but_o not_o before_o god_n rom._n 4.2_o see_v then_o it_o be_v one_o god_n which_o shall_v justify_v the_o circumcision_n by_o faith_n and_o uncircumcision_n through_o faith_n rom._n 3.30_o therefore_o we_o conclude_v that_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n rom._n 3.28_o 1_o cor._n 4.4_o rom._n 3_o 21_o 22._o gal._n 2.16_o 3.8.4.3.2_o ob._n but_o there_o rise_v up_o certain_a of_o the_o sect_n of_o the_o pharise_n which_o believe_v say_v that_o it_o be_v needful_a to_o circumcise_v they_o and_o command_v to_o keep_v the_o whole_a law_n of_o moses_n act_n 15.5_o a._n man_n and_o brethren_n you_o know_v how_o that_o a_o good_a while_n ago_o god_n make_v choice_n among_o we_o that_o the_o gentile_n by_o my_o mouth_n shall_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o believe_v now_o therefore_o these_o man_n do_v but_o tempt_v god_n in_o put_v a_o yoke_n upon_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o disciple_n which_o neither_o our_o father_n nor_o we_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v act_v 15.7.10_o ob._n moses_n himself_o describe_v the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o the_o law_n that_o the_o man_n which_o do_v those_o thing_n shall_v live_v by_o they_o a._n but_o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d faith_n speak_v on_o this_o wise_a say_v no●_n thou_o in_o thy_o heart_n who_o shall_v ascen●_n into_o heaven_n that_o be_v to_o bring_v down_o christ_n from_o above_o or_o who_o shal●_n descend_v down_o into_o the_o deep_a that_o be_v to_o bring_v christ_n from_o the_o dead_a but_o what_o say_v it_o the_o word_n be_v nigh_o thou_o even_o in_o thy_o mouth_n and_o in_o thy_o heart_n that_o be_v the_o word_n of_o faith_n which_o we_o preach_v and_o which_o with_o the_o heart_n we_o believe_v unto_o righteousness_n rom._n 10.6_o q._n be_v the_o law_n then_o against_o the_o promise_n a._n god_n forbid_v for_o if_o there_o have_v be_v a_o law_n give_v which_o can_v have_v give_v life_n very_o righteousness_n shall_v have_v be_v by_o the_o law_n but_o the_o scripture_n have_v conclude_v all_o under_o sin_n that_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n may_v be_v give_v to_o they_o that_o believe_v gal._n 3.21_o q._n if_o righteousness_n be_v not_o by_o the_o law_n why_o be_v it_o exhibit_v the_o law_n be_v add_v because_o of_o transgression_n till_o the_o seed_n shall_v come_v to_o who_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v galathian_n 3.19_o and_o it_o be_v our_o schoolmaster_n to_o bring_v we_o to_o christ_n gal._n 3.24_o moreover_o the_o law_n enter_v that_o the_o offence_n may_v abound_v but_o where_o sin_n abound_v grace_n do_v much_o more_o abound_v that_o as_o sin_n have_v reign_v unto_o death_n so_o may_v grace_v reign_n through_o righteousness_n unto_o eternal_a life_n by_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n roman_n 5.20_o 21._o ob._n but_o if_o while_o we_o seek_v to_o be_v justify_v by_o christ_n we_o ourselves_o be_v find_v sinner_n be_v therefore_o christ_n the_o minister_n of_o sin_n gal._n 2.17_o a._n god_n forbid_v for_o if_o i_o build_v again_o the_o thing_n which_o i_o destroy_v i_o make_v myself_o a_o trespasser_n for_o i_o through_o the_o law_n be_o dead_a to_o the_o law_n that_o i_o may_v live_v unto_o god_n gal._n 2.17_o you_o therefore_o be_v as_o free_v an●_n not_o use_v your_o liberty_n for_o a_o cloak_n of_o maliciousness_n but_o as_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n 1_o pet_n 2.16_o but_o if_o you_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n you_o ar●_n not_o under_o the_o law_n gal._n 5.18_o the_o fruit●_n whereof_o be_v love_n joy_n peace_n long-suffering_a gentlense_v goodness_n faith_n meekness_n temperance_n against_o such_o there_o be_v no_o law_n gal._n 5.22_o q._n you_o have_v well_o satisfy_v i_o in_o the_o article_n of_o justification_n tell_v i_o therefore_o what_o use_v i_o be_o to_o make_v thereof_o a._n 1_o let_v the_o wicked_a forsake_v his_o way_n and_o the_o unrighteous_a man_n his_o thought_n and_o let_v he_o return_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o he_o and_o to_o our_o god_n for_o he_o will_v abundant_o pardon_v isai_n 55.7_o and_o will_v blot_v out_o their_o sin_n when_o the_o time_n of_o refresh_v shall_v come_v act_v 3.19_o but_o if_o they_o will_v not_o obey_v his_o voice_n let_v they_o beware_v of_o he_o for_o he_o will_v not_o pardon_v their_o transgression_n exo._n 23.21_o but_o the_o soul_n that_o do_v presumptuous_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o among_o his_o people_n number_n 15.30_o 31._o 2._o take_v unto_o you_o word_n and_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o take_v away_o all_o iniquity_n and_o receive_v we_o graciousty_a hosea_n 14.2_o pardon_v i_o beseech_v thou_o my_o iniquity_n according_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o mercy_n numb_a 14.19_o and_o enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n for_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v no_o man_n live_v be_v justify_v psal_n 143.2_o and_o 41.4.51.1_o etc._n etc._n 25.11_o 3_o because_o when_o you_o have_v thus_o pray_v the_o lord_n will_v say_v i_o have_v pardon_v according_a to_o thy_o word_n num._n 14.20_o therefore_o hope_v in_o the_o lord_n for_o with_o the_o lord_n there_o be_v mercy_n and_o with_o he_o be_v plentiful_a redemption●_n psal_n 130.7_o 131.3_o 4_o say_v who_o be_v a_o god_n like_o unto_o thou_o that_o pardon_v iniquity_n and_o pass_v by_o the_o transgresion_n of_o the_o remnant_n of_o his_o heritage_n he_o retain_v not_o his_o anger_n for_o ever_o because_o he_o delight_v in_o mercy_n micah_n 7.18_o psal_n 103.1_o etc._n etc._n isa_n 44.23_o 5_o say_v who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n child_n it_o be_v god_n that_o justifi_v who_o be_v he_o that_o condemn_v it_o be_v christ_n that_o be_v dead_a yea_o rather_o that_o be_v rise_v again_o who_o be_v even_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n who_o also_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o rom._n 8.33_o for_o in_o the_o lord_n shall_v the_o seed_n of_o israel_n be_v justify_v &_o shall_v glory_v isa_n 45.25_o &_o 61.10_o 6_o account_v therefore_o all_o thing_n but_o loss_n for_o the_o excellent_a knowledge_n of_o christ_n jesus_n your_o lord_n for_o who_o paul_n also_o suffer_v the_o loss_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o do_v account_v they_o but_o dung_n that_o he_o 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for_o as_o the_o high_a priest_n under_o the_o law_n go_v alone_o once_o every_o year_n not_o without_o blood_n which_o he_o offer_v for_o himself_o and_o for_o the_o error_n of_o the_o people_n hebr._n 9.7_o leu._n 4.2_o etc._n etc._n 5.15_o etc._n etc._n so_o christ_n jesus_n by_o his_o own_o blood_n enter_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n have_v obtain_v eternal_a redemption_n for_o we_o hebr._n 9.12_o act_v 3.17.19_o 1_o tim._n 1.13_o luke_n 7.47_o psalm_n 78.40.41_o act_v 13.18_o psal_n 78_o 38.39_o ob._n but_o i_o have_v sin_v also_o of_o knowledge_n yea_o presumptuous_o and_o with_o a_o high_a hand_n a._n come_v now_o let_v we_o reason_n together_o say_v the_o lord_z though_o your_o sin_n be_v as_o scarlet_a they_o shall_v be_v as_o white_a as_o snow_n though_o they_o be_v red_a like_o crimson_a they_o shall_v be_v as_o wool_n isai_n 1.18_o for_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o all_o manner_n of_o sin_n and_o blasphemy_n shall_v be_v forgive_v unto_o man_n math._n 12.31_o leu._n 5.13.6.5.6.7_o leu._n 19.20_o etc._n etc._n luk._n 7.47_o 2_o chro._n 33.9_o etc._n etc._n 1_o tim._n 1.3_o act._n 9.1.26.9_o etc._n etc._n 1_o tim._n 1.13_o 15_o micah_n 7.18.19_o deut._n 9.19_o luk._n 15.13_o ob._n but_o i_o have_v long_o live_v in_o the_o practice_n of_o these_o horrible_a wickedness_n a._n as_o the_o labourer_n work_v but_o one_o hour_n have_v his_o penny_n mat._n 20.8_o and_o the_o thief_n on_o the_o cross_n his_o paradise_n luke_o 23.43_o so_o when_o the_o wicked_a man_n turn_v away_o from_o his_o wickedness_n that_o he_o have_v commit_v and_o do_v that_o which_o be_v lawful_a and_o right_a he_o shall_v save_v his_o soul_n alive_a because_o he_o consider_v and_o turn_v away_o from_o all_o his_o transgression_n that_o he_o have_v commit_v he_o shall_v sure_o live_v he_o shall_v not_o die_v ezekiel_n 18.27.28_o ob._n whatsoever_o you_o can_v say_v to_o the_o contrary_a my_o own_o conscience_n tell_v i_o that_o i_o be_o no_o better_a than_o a_o condemn_a man_n a._n as_o for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o wicked_a he_o shall_v not_o fall_v thereby_o in_o the_o day_n that_o he_o turn_v from_o his_o wickedness_n ezechiel_n 33.12_o for_o when_o god_n say_v unto_o thou_o thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v if_o thou_o turn_v from_o thy_o sin_n and_o do_v that_o which_o be_v lawful_a and_o right_a etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v sure_o live_v thou_o shall_v not_o die_v etc._n etc._n ezek._n 33_o 14.15.19_o q._n if_o the_o lord_n shall_v pardon_v we_o many_o thousand_o of_o time_n yet_o shall_v we_o continue_v to_o provoke_v he_o still_o a._n my_o little_a child_n these_o thing_n i_o write_v unto_o you_o that_o you_o sin_v not_o and_o if_o any_o man_n do_v sin_n we_o have_v a_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a and_o he_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o all_o our_o sin_n 1_o joh._n 2.2_o for_o who_o sake_n the_o lord_n be_v slow_a to_o anger_n and_o plentiful_a in_o mercy_n psal_n 103.8_o long_o suffer_v abound_v in_o goodness_n 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