Selected quad for the lemma: life_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
life_n	body_n	death_n	separation_n	4,050	5	10.4642	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A96661	Mount Ebal levell'd or Redemption from the curse. Wherein are discovered, 1. The wofull condition of sinners under the curse of the law. 2. The nature of the curse, what it is, with the symptomes of it, in its properties, and effects. 3. That wonderful dispensation of Christs becoming a curse for us. 4. The grace of redemption, wherein it stands, in opposition to some gross errors of the times, which darken the truth of it. 5. The excellent benefits, priviledges, comforts, and engagements to duty, which flow from it. By Elkanah Wales, M.A. preacher of the Gospel at Pudsey in York-shire.	Wales, Elkanah, 1588-1669.	1658 (1658)	Wing W294; Thomason E1923_1; ESTC R209971	189,248	382

curse_v adam_n when_o he_o have_v sin_v gen._n 3.17_o and_o he_o be_v say_v to_o bring_v curse_n on_o a_o people_n and_o to_o give_v a_o people_n to_o the_o curse_n and_o to_o make_v they_o to_o be_v a_o execration_n pro._n 3.33_o isa_n 24.6_o &_o 43.28_o jer._n 42.18_o and_o the_o curse_n be_v say_v to_o be_v pour_v upon_o man_n dan._n 9.11_o sect._n 2._o a_o more_o particular_a inquire_v what_o the_o curse_n be_v and_o wherein_o it_o stand_v but_o it_o may_v be_v worth_a the_o labour_n to_o inquire_v more_o particular_o what_o this_o curse_n be_v and_o wherein_o it_o stand_v we_o may_v express_v it_o thus_o it_o be_v the_o abandon_v of_o the_o sinner_n from_o god_n and_o so_o from_o all_o happiness_n and_o the_o throw_n of_o he_o down_o into_o the_o fold_n of_o his_o wrath_n and_o so_o into_o all_o misery_n we_o read_v jos_n 6._o of_o the_o accurse_a thing_n *_o god_o lay_v a_o curse_n on_o the_o spoil_n of_o jericho_n that_o be_v devote_v it_o to_o utter_v destruction_n 18_o destruction_n ver._n 17_o 18_o *_o give_v a_o strict_a charge_n that_o no_o man_n shall_v meddle_v with_o it_o upon_o pain_n of_o be_v accurse_v and_o devote_v to_o destruction_n himself_o which_o be_v according_o execute_v upon_o achan_n chap._n 7._o true_o sin_n be_v that_o accurse_a thing_n there_o be_v nothing_o in_o all_o the_o world_n so_o accurse_v as_o sin_n and_o whosoever_o meddle_v with_o it_o god_n from_o heaven_n pronounce_v that_o man_n accurse_v and_o devote_v he_o to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o his_o wrath_n even_o to_o eternal_a destruction_n deut._n 27.26_o god_n be_v bless_v yea_o blessedness_n itself_o therefore_o the_o blessedness_n of_o the_o creature_n must_v needs_o stand_v in_o the_o enjoy_n of_o god_n and_o so_o of_o all_o good_a in_o he_o contrariwise_o than_o the_o cursednesse_n of_o the_o creature_n stand_v in_o its_o be_v cast_v off_o from_o god_n and_o consequent_o implunge_v into_o his_o displeasure_n and_o the_o great_a misery_n it_o be_v set_v forth_o sometime_o by_o darkness_n for_o god_n be_v light_n and_o to_o be_v separate_v from_o he_o be_v to_o be_v compass_v with_o black_a darkness_n sometime_o by_o death_n as_o in_o the_o threaten_n gen._n 2.17_o for_o he_o be_v life_n and_o to_o be_v remove_v from_o he_o be_v to_o dwell_v in_o the_o very_a shadow_n of_o death_n thus_o do_v the_o lord_n curse_n adam_n after_o his_o sin_n q._n d._n see_v thou_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o depart_v from_o i_o be_v it_o so_o i_o do_v abandon_v thou_o out_o of_o my_o presence_n be_v go_v from_o i_o thou_o be_v accurse_v and_o accurse_a thou_o shall_v be_v and_o to_o seal_v up_o this_o sentence_n he_o thrust_v he_o out_o of_o paradise_n gen._n 3.24_o now_o this_o curse_n even_o as_o the_o sin_n have_v spread_v and_o derive_v itself_o to_o all_o his_o posterity_n so_o that_o all_o be_v accurse_v in_o and_o with_o he_o and_o that_o we_o may_v view_v it_o more_o full_o let_v we_o consider_v it_o in_o the_o part_n as_o it_o lie_v 1._o on_o the_o body_n 2._o on_o the_o soul_n 3._o on_o both_o together_o i._o the_o curse_n on_o the_o body_n show_v itself_o miserable_a 1._o birth_n 2._o life_n 3._o death_n 1._o a_o miserable_a birth_n attend_v with_o pain_n and_o sorrow_n both_o to_o mother_n and_o child_n the_o mother_n cry_v the_o child_n weep_v there_o be_v a_o curse_n in_o the_o beget_n conceive_v bear_v in_o the_o womb_n and_o bring_v forth_o gen._n 3.16_o the_o curse_n be_v derive_v to_o we_o and_o descend_v upon_o we_o all_o from_o the_o loin_n of_o our_o father_n and_o the_o womb_n of_o our_o mother_n deut._n 28.18_o it_o take_v hold_v upon_o we_o and_o be_v in_o force_n against_o we_o as_o soon_o as_o ever_o we_o have_v a_o be_v 2._o a_o miserable_a life_n the_o curse_n attend_v we_o and_o go_v along_o with_o we_o during_o our_o continuance_n here_o in_o our_o person_n name_n estate_n calling_n and_o in_o all_o that_o ever_o we_o either_o do_v or_o suffer_v the_o poison_n and_o power_n of_o it_o break_v forth_o either_o 1._o in_o infflict_v on_o we_o positive_a evil_n as_o on_o our_o person_n sickness_n disease_n deformity_n weakness_n toilsome_a labour_n gen._n 3.19_o deut._n 28.21_o 22_o 27_o 60._o etc._n etc._n on_o our_o estate_n cross_n loss_n plundering_n poverty_n ver_fw-la 16.17_o 31_o 32._o 51_o 52._o on_o our_o name_n disgrace_n reproach_n ver_fw-la 37._o on_o our_o calling_n and_o all_o our_o way_n ver_fw-la 20.29_o or_o 2._o in_o withhold_v from_o we_o good_a blessing_n ver_fw-la 23._o 33._o jer._n 5.25_o or_o 3._o in_o blast_v the_o blessing_n which_o we_o enjoy_v or_o put_v a_o sting_n into_o they_o so_o that_o they_o become_v either_o hurtful_a or_o unprofitable_a mal._n 2.2_o yea_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v give_v to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n be_v curse_v to_o the_o sinner_n gen._n 3.17_o etc._n etc._n deny_v its_o strength_n for_o his_o sustenance_n bring_v forth_o briar_n etc._n etc._n 3._o a_o miserable_a death_n the_o body_n be_v continual_o murl_v away_o and_o old_a age_n itself_o taste_v deep_o of_o this_o bitter_a cup._n for_o although_o the_o hoary_a head_n be_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n yet_o that_o be_v no_o thanks_o to_o itself_o its_o only_a when_o it_o be_v find_v in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n prov._n 16.31_o still_o the_o sinner_n of_o a_o hundred_o year_n old_a shall_v be_v accurse_v isa_n 65.20_o we_o be_v all_o of_o the_o dust_n and_o shall_v at_o length_n return_v to_o it_o gen._n 3.19_o psal_n 89.48_o the_o body_n by_o its_o union_n to_o the_o soul_n enjoy_v life_n but_o by_o separation_n it_o become_v a_o liveless_a carcase_n this_o separation_n be_v a_o curse_n not_o only_o in_o itself_o but_o also_o 1._o in_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o for_o its_o a_o part_n of_o two_o old_a friend_n and_o usual_o be_v do_v with_o violence_n and_o painfulness_n as_o if_o you_o will_v rend_v a_o arm_n from_o the_o body_n or_o pluck_v the_o heart_n out_o of_o the_o belly_n 2._o in_o the_o consequent_a of_o it_o the_o body_n must_v lie_v in_o the_o grave_n and_o rot_v there_o psal_n 49.14_o so_o that_o now_o the_o sinner_n have_v no_o more_o place_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n a_o full_a period_n be_v put_v to_o all_o his_o earthly_a contentment_n and_o sometime_o he_o leave_v his_o name_n for_o a_o curse_n to_o posterity_n isa_n 65.15_o and_o it_o rot_v psal_n 10.7_o ii_o but_o oh_o all_o this_o be_v nothing_o in_o comparison_n of_o that_o curse_n which_o fall_v upon_o the_o soul_n i_o shall_v reduce_v the_o thing_n which_o appertain_v to_o this_o head_n to_o 3_o particular_n 1._o a_o utter_a forfeiture_n of_o the_o special_a sweet_a favour_n of_o god_n even_o in_o this_o life_n together_o with_o a_o woeful_a subjection_n unto_o his_o hot_a displeasure_n we_o may_v suppose_v the_o lord_n speak_v thus_o to_o our_o first_o father_n and_o in_o he_o to_o we_o all_o you_o have_v my_o favour_n my_o countenance_n be_v towards_o you_o i_o embrace_v you_o once_o with_o love_a kindness_n and_o you_o be_v happy_a in_o it_o and_o if_o you_o have_v continue_v in_o your_o obedience_n you_o may_v have_v continue_v in_o my_o love_n and_o i_o will_v still_o have_v compass_v you_o about_o with_o my_o goodness_n but_o see_v you_o have_v set_v it_o so_o light_a you_o shall_v have_v no_o more_o of_o it_o you_o shall_v know_v how_o you_o come_v by_o it_o hereafter_o yea_o the_o fire_n of_o my_o indignation_n shall_v smoke_v against_o you_o to_o the_o uttermost_a you_o be_v once_o my_o hephzibah_n a_o choose_a generation_n the_o dear_o belove_v of_o my_o soul_n now_o you_o be_v become_v a_o smoke_n in_o my_o nostril_n the_o generation_n of_o my_o wrath_n and_o a_o people_n against_o who_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v indignation_n for_o ever_o thus_o we_o be_v all_o strike_v dead_a with_o the_o loss_n of_o god_n favour_n and_o plunge_v over_o head_n and_o ear_n in_o the_o sea_n of_o his_o dreadful_a displeasure_n we_o be_v deprive_v of_o that_o which_o be_v better_o than_o life_n and_o fill_v brimful_a of_o that_o which_o be_v worse_o than_o death_n see_v isa_n 27.11_o rom._n 1.18_o eph._n 2.3_o 2._o a_o utter_a loss_n of_o the_o fair_a pure_a image_n of_o god_n which_o be_v put_v upon_o we_o in_o the_o day_n of_o our_o creation_n and_o in_o stead_n of_o that_o a_o put_n on_o we_o the_o foul_a black_a image_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o sin_n we_o may_v suppose_v again_o the_o lord_n speak_v thus_o i_o create_v thou_o after_o my_o own_o image_n i_o do_v put_v upon_o thou_o the_o stamp_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n in_o wisdom_n righteousness_n and_o holinese_n of_o truth_n but_o see_v thou_o be_v so_o far_o from_o take_v care_n to_o preserve_v it_o that_o thou_o do_v wanton_o

light_a skirmish_n for_o have_v empty_v himself_o of_o his_o glory_n so_o that_o he_o do_v not_o appear_v to_o be_v that_o which_o indeed_o he_o be_v and_o subject_v himself_o to_o the_o state_n of_o a_o servant_n and_o so_o a_o meet_a object_n of_o suffer_v he_o become_v a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n all_o his_o life_n long_o isa_n 53.3_o compass_a about_o with_o infirmity_n heb._n 5.2_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v bear_v he_o be_v lay_v in_o a_o manger_n because_o there_o be_v no_o room_n for_o he_o in_o the_o inn_n while_o he_o be_v very_o young_a he_o be_v persecute_v and_o force_v to_o fly_v into_o egypt_n 552._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v tempt_v of_o satan_n quod_fw-la illud_fw-la dictum_fw-la civium_fw-la satis_fw-la arguit_fw-la usser_n annal._n per_fw-la poster_n p._n 552._o he_o wrought_v for_o his_o live_n at_o the_o trade_n of_o his_o repute_a father_n as_o it_o be_v more_o than_o probable_a by_o that_o speech_n of_o the_o mazarenes_n mar._n 6.3_o be_v not_o this_o the_o carpenter_n &_o c_o he_o be_v the_o object_n of_o man_n reproach_n he_o be_v call_v a_o wine-bibber_n a_o friend_n of_o publican_n and_o sinner_n a_o enemy_n to_o caesar_n one_o that_o have_v a_o devil_n he_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o infirmity_n which_o be_v incident_a to_o mankind_n as_o hunger_n thirst_n poverty_n he_o be_v betray_v by_o judas_n forsake_v by_o his_o disciple_n abuse_v by_o the_o jew_n mock_v buffet_v spit_v upon_o crown_v with_o thorn_n accuse_v arraign_v condemn_v as_o the_o vile_a malefactor_n in_o one_o word_n he_o be_v a_o worm_n and_o no_o man_n psal_n 22.6_o 2._o the_o main_a brunt_n itself_o be_v that_o he_o be_v strike_v with_o death_n the_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o law_n be_v to_o be_v slay_v the_o goat_n which_o be_v to_o be_v offer_v for_o a_o sin-offering_n for_o the_o people_n must_v be_v kill_v and_o the_o blood_n of_o it_o must_v be_v bring_v within_o the_o veil_n leu._n 16.15_o the_o same_o course_n as_o to_o kill_a be_v to_o be_v take_v with_o the_o burnt-offering_a peace-offering_a and_o trespass-offering_a as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o the_o 1_o 3_o 5_o 6_o 7._o chapter_n of_o leviticus_n so_o it_o be_v prophesy_v isa_n 53.12_o he_o pour_v out_o his_o soul_n unto_o the_o death_n and_o elsewhere_o often_o now_o this_o death_n which_o christ_n do_v undergo_v be_v both_o of_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n 1._o he_o suffer_v the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n call_v the_o first_o death_n this_o gabriel_n the_o angel_n reveal_v to_o the_o prophet_n daniel_n some_o 1006_o year_n before_o dan._n 9.26_o the_o messiah_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o the_o accomplishment_n whereof_o the_o story_n of_o the_o evangelist_n relate_v very_o large_o isa_n 53.8_o act_n 8.33_o his_o life_n be_v take_v from_o the_o earth_n we_o by_o sin_n have_v deserve_v the_o first_o death_n the_o take_v down_o of_o this_o earthly_a frame_n by_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n therefore_o christ_n our_o surety_n must_v die_v that_o death_n for_o we_o the_o particular_a end_n of_o death_n which_o he_o shall_v and_o do_v suffer_v be_v the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n which_o be_v so_o design_v and_o order_v by_o the_o alwise_a counsel_n and_o providence_n of_o god_n both_o because_o it_o be_v very_o painful_a and_o grievous_a and_o also_o because_o it_o be_v a_o most_o shameful_a and_o ignominious_a death_n but_o especial_o because_o it_o be_v even_o by_o divine_a appointment_n stigmatise_v with_o this_o brand_n of_o infamy_n that_o whosoever_o be_v hang_v on_o a_o tree_n be_v to_o be_v account_v ceremonial_o accurse_v as_o it_o be_v avouch_v in_o the_o close_a of_o the_o verse_n it_o be_v not_o necessary_a that_o he_o shall_v suffer_v all_o the_o several_a sort_n of_o death_n as_o ston_a burn_a saw_a behead_v etc._n etc._n it_o be_v sufficient_a that_o he_o suffer_v that_o one_o kind_n of_o death_n which_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n see_v to_o be_v most_o fit_a and_o suitable_a neither_o yet_o be_v it_o necessary_a that_o his_o death_n shall_v be_v attend_v with_o such_o cruelty_n as_o some_o man_n have_v be_v enforce_v to_o suffer_v as_o pull_v the_o flesh_n from_o the_o bone_n pinch_v it_o with_o hot_a pincer_n and_o the_o like_a these_o be_v rather_o personal_a than_o natural_a and_o mere_o accidental_a not_o essential_a to_o the_o first_o death_n therefore_o the_o leg_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o break_v and_o although_o his_o body_n be_v lay_v in_o the_o grave_n yet_o he_o see_v no_o corruption_n because_o these_o infirmity_n do_v not_o consist_v with_o the_o dignity_n of_o his_o person_n and_o the_o latter_a will_v have_v make_v void_a the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o his_o suffering_n therefore_o the_o scripture_n declare_v both_o these_o to_o be_v contrary_a to_o god_n will_n see_v jo._n 19_o 33-36_a act_n 2.31_o 2._o he_o suffer_v the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n or_o that_o which_o be_v call_v the_o second_o death_n sin_n bring_v death_n into_o the_o world_n not_o only_o that_o death_n which_o pull_v 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deprival_n of_o the_o spirit_n wherewith_o his_o humane_a nature_n be_v fill_v even_o from_o the_o womb_n that_o do_v still_o abide_v in_o he_o and_o shall_v never_o be_v take_v away_o from_o he_o according_a to_o that_o precious_a promise_n isa_n 59.21_o which_o i_o conceive_v must_v be_v fulfil_v first_o in_o he_o and_o then_o in_o his_o seed_n with_o he_o neither_o be_v it_o a_o total_a or_o perpetual_a withdraw_n but_o only_o in_o part_n and_o for_o a_o time_n the_o lord_n turn_v away_o his_o face_n from_o he_o for_o a_o little_a season_n he_o hide_v himself_o out_o of_o his_o sight_n and_o will_v not_o be_v find_v he_o take_v off_o the_o sweet_a influence_n of_o the_o joy_n and_o comfort_n of_o the_o spirit_n suspend_v they_o for_o a_o time_n and_o keep_v off_o from_o he_o at_o a_o great_a distance_n psal_n 22.1_o yet_o all_o this_o while_n god_n be_v present_a with_o he_o by_o his_o support_a grace_n so_o that_o he_o have_v some_o intermission_n and_o a_o angel_n come_v to_o comfort_v he_o luke_n 22.43_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o he_o be_v hear_v in_o that_o he_o fear_v h●b_n 5.7_o or_o he_o be_v hear_v from_o his_o fear_n that_o be_v he_o be_v hear_v and_o deliver_v 2._o there_o be_v a_o let_v out_o and_z seizing_z of_o the_o lord_n wrath_n and_o indignation_n upon_o his_o soul_n god_n do_v put_v into_o his_o hand_n a_o cup_n of_o the_o red_a wine_n of_o his_o wrath_n full_a of_o the_o mixture_n of_o the_o bitter_a ingredient_n and_o he_o drink_v it_o off_o this_o answer_n to_o that_o p●na_fw-la sensus_fw-la punishment_n of_o pain_n which_o we_o shall_v suffer_v all_o the_o wave_n of_o god_n displeasure_n go_v over_o his_o head_n see_v psalm_n 18.4_o 5._o &_o 88.6_o 7_o 16_o 17._o this_o supernatural_a death_n he_o suffer_v in_o both_o the_o kind_n before_o mention_v first_o in_o the_o garden_n and_o after_o that_o on_o the_o cross_n in_o the_o garden_n mat._n 26.36_o john_n 18.1_o there_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n do_v encounter_v he_o and_o he_o be_v put_v to_o grapple_v with_o it_o hand_n to_o hand_n he_o bear_v three_o several_a storm_n one_o after_o another_o and_o so_o take_v a_o deep_a draught_n of_o this_o bitter_a cup._n the_o manner_n of_o it_o be_v describe_v by_o sundry_a expression_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mark_v 14.33_o he_o begin_v to_o be_v sore_o amaze_a which_o note_n a_o dreadful_a astonishment_n arise_v from_o a_o sudden_a commotion_n of_o all_o the_o power_n of_o his_o soul_n together_o and_o to_o be_v very_o heavy_a that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v surprise_v and_o possess_v with_o a_o very_a great_a and_o press_a anguish_n of_o spirit_n through_o the_o unspeakable_a horror_n of_o divine_a

not_o fail_v of_o her_o desire_n thus_o it_o be_v with_o a_o poor_a son_n of_o adam_n now_o make_v partaker_n of_o redemption_n by_o christ_n he_o be_v great_o in_o love_n with_o his_o redeemer_n but_o consider_v the_o great_a inequality_n betwixt_o they_o and_o his_o proneness_n to_o offend_v he_o be_v jealous_a over_o his_o own_o base_a heart_n lest_o some_o unworthy_a walk_n shall_v give_v his_o love_n the_o lie_n and_o christ_n the_o dear_o belove_v of_o his_o soul_n shall_v turn_v he_o over_o to_o satan_n again_o and_o leave_v he_o to_o be_v a_o slave_n to_o sin_n and_o the_o curse_n or_o lest_o his_o love_n shall_v decay_v or_o cool_v and_o christ_n his_o only_a one_o shall_v be_v displease_v at_o he_o and_o frown_v upon_o he_o the_o gentile_n graft_v into_o the_o olive-tree_n must_v not_o be_v high-minded_a but_o fear_v rom._n 11.20_o such_o be_v pronounce_v bless_v prov._n 28.14_o if_o paul_n be_v jealous_a over_o the_o corinthian_n much_o more_o may_v they_o themselves_o 2_o cor._n 11.2_o 3._o if_o this_o jealousy_n be_v a_o stranger_n to_o thou_o thy_o love_n may_v well_o be_v suspect_v by_o these_o sign_n thou_o may_v try_v the_o truth_n of_o thy_o love_n to_o christ_n and_o if_o thou_o find_v this_o frame_n of_o spirit_n thou_o may_v conclude_v that_o thou_o be_v redeem_v a_o love_n thus_o qualify_v be_v a_o sure_a evidence_n of_o thy_o redemption_n for_o none_o can_v possible_o love_v the_o redeemer_n at_o this_o height_n but_o those_o which_o be_v actual_o partaker_n of_o the_o benefit_n by_o nature_n we_o do_v not_o we_o can_v love_v he_o only_o the_o banner_n of_o his_o love_n in_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n display_v to_o the_o sinner_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n draw_v his_o heart_n to_o love_v he_o it_o may_v be_v thou_o have_v no_o assurance_n of_o any_o interest_n in_o this_o benefit_n but_o if_o thou_o find_v in_o thy_o soul_n such_o a_o high_a estimation_n of_o christ_n and_o grace_n and_o such_o a_o advise_a complacency_n of_o spirit_n in_o he_o as_o incline_v thou_o to_o fix_v the_o dear_a love_n of_o thy_o heart_n upon_o he_o notwithstanding_o the_o contrary_a struggle_n of_o the_o flesh_n within_o thou_o though_o it_o certain_o draw_v after_o it_o the_o loss_n of_o all_o worldly_a interest_n whatsoever_o i_o say_v if_o this_o be_v thy_o frame_n thou_o have_v no_o cause_n to_o fear_v thy_o condition_n sect._n 2._o the_o second_o and_o three_o mark_n of_o interest_n in_o redemption_n 2._o weariness_n under_o the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n both_o that_o which_o be_v past_a and_o present_a 1._o the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o late_a woeful_a thraldom_n under_o the_o guilt_n and_o power_n of_o sin_n do_v sometime_o sadden_fw-mi his_o spirit_n he_o can_v think_v of_o it_o without_o some_o degree_n of_o regret_n and_o sorrow_n the_o misery_n of_o his_o former_a slavery_n under_o sin_n be_v his_o wormwood_n and_o gall_n when_o he_o have_v it_o in_o remembrance_n his_o soul_n be_v humble_v in_o he_o yea_o although_o he_o have_v good_a hope_n through_o grace_n that_o he_o have_v escape_v the_o danger_n of_o it_o yet_o that_o do_v not_o damn_n or_o dry_v up_o the_o spring_n of_o sorrow_n in_o his_o soul_n but_o rather_o render_v it_o now_o spiritual_a and_o kind_o now_o he_o say_v in_o the_o language_n of_o the_o prophet_n oh_o let_v i_o never_o return_v into_o the_o house_n of_o this_o prison_n again_o lest_o i_o die_v there_o try_v thyself_o 37.20_o jere._n 37.20_o it_o be_v no_o sure_a sign_n of_o a_o good_a estate_n if_o upon_o supposal_n of_o thy_o interest_n in_o this_o benefit_n thy_o soul_n be_v lift_v up_o to_o such_o a_o height_n of_o joy_n as_o drown_v all_o thought_n of_o thy_o old_a sinful_a condition_n and_o leave_v thou_o altogether_o unaffected_a if_o the_o apostle_n have_v judge_v this_o a_o commendable_a disposition_n he_o will_v never_o have_v exhort_v the_o saint_n of_o ephesus_n to_o remember_v in_o what_o a_o pitiful_a condition_n they_o have_v former_o be_v while_o they_o be_v far_o off_o and_o in_o the_o flesh_n ephes_n 2.11_o 12._o 2._o the_o sense_n of_o that_o heavy_a clog_v which_o lie_v upon_o he_o the_o body_n of_o death_n with_o the_o lust_n thereof_o which_o as_o fetter_n on_o his_o leg_n be_v continual_o pinch_v he_o make_v he_o to_o sigh_v and_o cry_v out_o oh_o wretched_a man_n who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o and_o that_o not_o only_a when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o dark_a about_o his_o spiritual_a estate_n but_o also_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o choice_a assurance_n when_o he_o can_v hearty_o thank_v god_n in_o the_o view_n of_o his_o full_a deliverance_n to_o come_v rom._n 7.24_o 25._o i_o conceive_v s._n paul_n do_v there_o represent_v the_o temper_n of_o every_o right_a christian_n as_o to_o this_o particular_a in_o his_o own_o example_n suppose_v the_o arm_n leg_n and_o other_o parcel_n of_o a_o dead_a carcase_n be_v chain_v to_o the_o body_n of_o a_o live_a man_n although_o the_o trunk_n of_o that_o carcase_n be_v take_v quite_o away_o yet_o oh_o how_o noisome_a will_v it_o be_v it_o will_v make_v a_o man_n weary_a of_o himself_o thus_o it_o be_v with_o the_o ransom_a soul_n the_o bulk_n of_o the_o flesh_n as_o i_o may_v call_v it_o be_v destroy_v by_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n the_o life_n of_o it_o be_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n lay_v in_o the_o dust_n when_o he_o be_v set_v free_a from_o the_o law_n that_o be_v the_o command_a overrule_a masterfull_a power_n of_o sin_n yet_o still_o the_o member_n of_o this_o carcase_n the_o affection_n and_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v sprawl_v and_o stir_v and_o work_v in_o he_o and_o these_o be_v as_o troublesome_a to_o a_o gracious_a heart_n as_o the_o stink_a member_n of_o a_o dead_a body_n will_v be_v to_o a_o live_a body_n if_o they_o be_v couple_v to_o it_o consider_v thyself_o now_o and_o see_v how_o it_o be_v with_o thou_o be_v thou_o as_o rebekah_n weary_a of_o thy_o life_n 27.46_o gen._n 27.46_o because_o of_o those_o daughter_n of_o heth_n can_v thou_o say_v with_o all_o thy_o heart_n oh_o that_o i_o be_v altogether_o free_v from_o they_o oh_o that_o this_o vexatious_a inmate_n with_o all_o her_o unwelcome_a train_n may_v be_v once_o pack_v out_o of_o door_n that_o i_o may_v see_v it_o no_o more_o when_o shall_v it_o once_o be_v this_o be_v a_o sweet_a sign_n that_o thou_o be_v actual_o redeem_v but_o now_o be_v thou_o a_o stranger_n to_o this_o frame_n be_v the_o body_n of_o sin_n no_o burden_n nor_o grief_n of_o heart_n to_o thou_o can_v thou_o go_v under_o it_o without_o stoop_v do_v thou_o not_o rather_o bless_v thyself_o in_o thy_o civil_a carriage_n before_o man_n or_o at_o the_o best_a in_o thy_o religious_a outside_n profession_n and_o performance_n before_o god_n wonder_v at_o the_o preciseness_n of_o some_o person_n which_o make_v so_o much_o ado_n in_o sigh_v and_o lament_v under_o that_o press_a bondage_n of_o corruption_n which_o thou_o be_v not_o acquaint_v with_o nor_o know_v what_o it_o mean_v this_o be_v a_o clear_a evidence_n that_o thou_o be_v still_o a_o wretched_a slave_n a_o mere_a stranger_n to_o the_o grace_n of_o redemption_n 3_o a_o sincere_a consolation_n and_o real_a endeavour_n to_o abandon_v all_o iniquity_n and_o for_o ever_o to_o relinquish_v a_o vain_a conversation_n he_o that_o have_v lay_v a_o long_a time_n in_o iron_n fetter_n for_o his_o misdemeanour_n if_o he_o be_v wise_a for_o himself_o will_v utter_o renounce_v those_o course_n which_o have_v bring_v he_o into_o that_o misery_n and_o he_o that_o have_v feel_v the_o iron_n curse_v of_o the_o law_n pinch_v his_o soul_n and_o be_v set_v free_a by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n will_v effectual_o teach_v he_o to_o deny_v ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n tit._n 2.12_o when_o the_o lord_n have_v find_v a_o ransom_n for_o a_o humble_a soul_n who_o life_n be_v draw_v near_o to_o the_o destroyer_n and_o have_v send_v his_o commission_n to_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o deliver_v he_o the_o poor_a soul_n forthwith_o reflect_v upon_o himself_o and_o say_v i_o have_v sin_v and_o pervert_v that_o which_o be_v right_a and_o it_o profit_v i_o not_o that_o be_v i_o have_v get_v nothing_o by_o the_o trade_n of_o sin_n but_o woe_n and_o sorrow_n therefore_o i_o will_v follow_v it_o no_o long_o job_n 33_o 23.-27_a i_o will_v not_o offend_v i_o will_v do_v no_o more_o job_n 34.31_o 32._o the_o apostle_n peter_n write_v to_o the_o disperse_a jew_n tell_v they_o that_o they_o be_v redeem_v from_o their_o vain_a conversation_n which_o they_o have_v receive_v by_o tradition_n from_o their_o father_n 1_o pet._n 1.18_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o have_v sundry_a idle_a needless_a unprofitable_a custom_n both_o