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A04374 The Christians apparelling by Christ Where is shewed in three parts: 1. The happinesse, honour, aud [sic] confortable estate of all true Christians: with the wretched estate of all others. 2. The duetie it selfe, with particular directions. 3. The triall and examination of our selues by distinctiue notes. By R.I. B.D. Jenison, Robert, 1584?-1652. 1625 (1625) STC 14488; ESTC S106591 193,947 568

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be_v unmatchable_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o concurrence_n of_o all_o earthly_a blessing_n whatsoever_o of_o the_o best_a whereof_o he_o can_v say_v as_o of_o joy_n and_o pleasure_n in_o this_o manner_n i_o say_v of_o laughter_n 2.2_o eccles_n 2.2_o it_o be_v mad_a and_o of_o mirth_n what_o do_v it_o and_o if_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n be_v any_o better_a as_o doubtless_o they_o be_v incomparable_o hear_v his_o verdict_n of_o they_o too_o 1.18_o &_o 1.18_o in_o much_o wisdom_n be_v much_o grief_n and_o he_o that_o increase_v knowledge_n increase_v sorrow_n nay_o his_o verdict_n of_o altogether_o put_v wealth_n honour_n long_a life_n peaceable_a government_n &_o all_o else_o into_o the_o balance_n and_o they_o in_o his_o and_o in_o true_a account_n be_v light_a than_o vanity_n for_o say_v he_o vanity_n of_o vanity_n 2.26_o and._n 2.26_o all_o be_v vanity_n not_o only_o vain_a but_o vanity_n not_o only_o so_o but_o vexation_n also_o of_o spirit_n not_o only_o unable_a to_o make_v a_o 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of_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n in_o the_o pardon_n of_o his_o sin_n for_o it_o be_v such_o a_o fear_n as_o be_v not_o separate_v from_o faith_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n and_o such_o a_o keep_n of_o the_o commandment_n as_o be_v according_a to_o the_o gospel_n the_o chief_a commandment_n whereof_o be_v that_o we_o believe_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n not_o according_a to_o the_o strictness_n and_o rigour_n of_o the_o law_n 3.23_o 1_o joh._n 3.23_o thus_o paul_n account_v all_o thing_n the_o best_a thing_n and_o privilege_n also_o of_o this_o life_n but_o loss_n yea_o but_o dung_n that_o say_v he_o i_o may_v win_v christ_n and_o be_v find_v in_o he_o as_o a_o man_n be_v find_v in_o his_o clothes_n not_o have_v my_o own_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o the_o law_n 3.8.9_o phil._n
ought_v yet_o rejoice_v as_o they_o may_v for_o such_o sorrow_n nay_o there_o be_v no_o sound_a joy_n in_o christian_n which_o either_o be_v not_o accompany_v with_o or_o which_o presuppose_v not_o such_o sorrow_n and_o though_o the_o godly_a more_o than_o any_o be_v subject_a to_o manifold_a affliction_n in_o this_o life_n yet_o it_o must_v be_v remember_v they_o want_v not_o their_o comfort_n as_o must_v further_o be_v show_v neither_o here_o present_o nor_o elsewhere_o and_o it_o be_v winter_n here_o with_o they_o in_o this_o life_n joy_n though_o they_o have_v it_o sufficient_o enough_o to_o carry_v they_o through_o all_o evil_n of_o this_o life_n with_o comfort_n yet_o be_v here_o but_o sow_v for_o they_o their_o harvest_n come_v not_o till_o hereafter_o he_o that_o shall_v desire_v the_o large_a view_n of_o these_o last_o point_n ibid._n idem_fw-la ibid._n let_v he_o consult_v with_o the_o worthy_a author_n as_o the_o reference_n be_v make_v in_o the_o margin_n with_o who_o i_o have_v make_v a_o little_a bold_a on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o wicked_a have_v no_o true_a joy_n nor_o comfort_n see_v they_o be_v not_o clothe_v and_o keep_v warm_a &_o in_o safety_n by_o christ_n joy._n the_o wicked_a have_v no_o true_a joy._n they_o be_v out_o of_o christ_n have_v no_o true_a peace_n without_o which_o no_o true_a joy._n why_o why_o peace_n arise_v from_o righteousness_n and_o joy_n from_o peace_n and_o they_o want_v both_o and_o so_o want_v christ_n they_o want_v the_o favour_n of_o god_n under_o who_o displeasure_n they_o remain_v yea_o also_o they_o want_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n from_o which_o as_o from_o a_o root_n true_a joy_n bud_n 21.12.13_o job_n 21.12.13_o and_o though_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o only_a merry_a man_n on_o earth_n yet_o it_o be_v only_o from_o the_o tooth_n outward_a they_o want_v not_o their_o wound_n of_o conscience_n whereof_o they_o bleed_v inward_o so_o that_o often_o even_o in_o the_o laughter_n the_o heart_n be_v sorrowful_a 14.13_o pro._n 14.13_o what_o peace_n or_o joy_n can_v any_o man_n have_v that_o have_v the_o eternal_a god_n and_o mighty_a jehovah_n his_o enemy_n and_o continue_v in_o his_o displeasure_n they_o seek_v their_o comfort_n from_o earthly_a content_n thing_n no_o not_o in_o earthly_a thing_n which_o all_o of_o they_o without_o god_n and_o his_o favour_n in_o christ_n prove_v but_o miserable_a comforter_n these_o be_v comfort_n when_o we_o enjoy_v they_o in_o christ_n else_o not_o he_o that_o inward_o rejoice_v in_o god_n may_v reap_v some_o good_a comfort_n from_o these_o also_o in_o god_n but_o none_o else_o the_o clothes_n we_o wear_v must_v receive_v heat_n from_o the_o body_n plutarch_n gatak_n ibid._n p_o 13._o ex_fw-la plutarch_n before_o they_o can_v return_v any_o warmth_n again_o unto_o it_o cast_v as_o many_o clothes_n as_o you_o well_o upon_o a_o dead_a corpse_n you_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o put_v any_o natural_a heat_n into_o it_o yet_o this_o difference_n must_v be_v observe_v between_o christ_n who_o we_o put_v on_o and_o outward_a apparel_n that_o whereas_o it_o be_v true_a which_o be_v say_v of_o our_o clothes_n for_o the_o body_n yet_o christ_n true_o put_v on_o give_v not_o only_a warmth_n and_o comfort_n but_o life_n also_o to_o our_o dead_a soul_n and_o receive_v not_o first_o from_o us._n he_o then_o that_o shall_v seek_v to_o solace_v himself_o and_o to_o rest_v in_o the_o comfort_v this_o life_n do_v afford_v more_o than_o in_o christ_n and_o in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n be_v not_o only_o without_o true_a comfort_n but_o also_o without_o true_a life_n and_o be_v but_o dead_a while_o he_o so_o live_v particular_o 2_o particular_o now_o particular_o in_o case_n of_o trouble_n the_o godly_a christian_a want_v not_o matter_n of_o joy_n from_o his_o spiritual_a clothing_n god_n be_v his_o in_o christ_n affliction_n the_o estate_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v joyful_a in_o affliction_n be_v ever_o gracious_o present_a with_o he_o in_o trouble_n by_o his_o power_n if_o need_v be_v to_o deliver_v he_o howseover_o by_o his_o grace_n and_o spirit_n to_o strengthen_v and_o comfort_v he_o neither_o seek_v he_o comfort_v from_o any_o thing_n else_o david_n be_v to_o undertake_v a_o hard_a encounter_n with_o goliath_n 38.39-45_a 1_o sam._n 17_o 38.39-45_a and_o be_v first_o arm_v with_o saul_n armour_n put_v it_o off_o again_o and_o arm_v and_o clothe_v himself_o with_o armour_n of_o better_a proof_n even_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n who_o according_o both_o safe_o keep_v he_o and_o deliver_v his_o enemy_n into_o his_o hand_n thus_o he_o be_v kep●_n from_o evil_n see_v also_o how_o in_o trouble_n he_o arm_v and_o comfort_v himself_o in_o the_o lord_n for_o when_o ziklag_n be_v burn_v his_o wife_n and_o good_n carry_v away_o and_o himself_o great_o distress_v yea_o in_o danger_n of_o ston_a from_o they_o that_o shall_v have_v be_v a_o comfort_n to_o he_o it_o be_v say_v but_o david_n encourage_v or_o comfort_v himself_o in_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n 30.6_o 1_o sam._n 30.6_o thus_o he_o comfort_v himself_o christ_n this_o joy_n be_v from_o god_n in_o christ_n even_o in_o the_o danger_n of_o death_n and_o doubtless_o christ_n true_o put_v on_o by_o faith_n abundant_o comfort_v his_o in_o all_o their_o trouble_n 14.36_o mat._n 14.36_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o gospel_n that_o as_o many_o as_o touch_v but_o the_o hemm_n of_o his_o garment_n be_v make_v perfect_o whole_a whatsoever_o their_o disease_n be_v if_o there_o be_v such_o virtue_n and_o comfort_n to_o be_v have_v from_o his_o apparel_n what_o comfort_n do_v not_o the_o godly_a find_v from_o christ_n himself_o who_o by_o faith_n they_o not_o only_o touch_v but_o also_o clothe_v themselves_o withal_o and_o that_o in_o all_o disease_n affliction_n the_o wicked_a want_n this_o comfort_n in_o affliction_n bodily_a and_o spiritual_a whereas_o in_o all_o these_o unsound_a christian_n be_v leave_v naked_a and_o destitute_a of_o all_o comfort_n as_o be_v out_o of_o christ_n all_o which_o may_v here_o large_o &_o particular_o be_v show_v both_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o wicked_a the_o strength_n and_o comfort_n of_o the_o one_o in_o trouble_n both_o outward_a and_o inward_a 1●_n par._n 3._o §._o 1●_n and_o that_o both_o in_o regard_n of_o tentation_n to_o sin_n by_o presumption_n and_o for_o sin_n by_o despair_n and_o the_o weakness_n and_o want_n of_o comfort_n in_o the_o other_o but_o that_o it_o be_v partly_o do_v already_o above_o in_o the_o motive_n power_n the_o spirit_n of_o power_n and_o partly_o to_o be_v do_v in_o a_o treatise_n apart_o let_v this_o then_o suffice_v for_o this_o three_o effect_n which_o be_v the_o three_o ground_n of_o trial_n &_o of_o difference_v the_o sound_n for_o the_o unsound_a section_n 71._o now_o the_o four_o and_o last_o follow_v on_o 4_o trial_n of_o put_v on_o christ_n from_o the_o mean_n of_o put_v he_o on_o which_o be_v from_o the_o mean_n of_o put_v on_o christ_n we_o have_v hear_v that_o these_o mean_n principal_o be_v 1._o a_o reaverent_a hear_n of_o god_n word_n 2._o repentance_n 3._o faith_n 4._o prayer_n and_o 5._o religion_n and_o devout_a receive_v of_o the_o lord_n supper_n to_o which_o we_o may_v add_v a_o frequent_a meditation_n of_o our_o covenant_n with_o god_n in_o baptism_n whereby_o we_o labour_v to_o feel_v the_o power_n and_o effect_n of_o it_o more_o and_o more_o in_o ourselves_o in_o the_o use_n of_o these_o and_o other_o mean_n 71._o par._n 3._o §._o 71._o christ_n the_o righteous_a use_n mean_v to_o put_v on_o and_o keep_v on_o christ_n as_o mortification_n of_o the_o flesh_n vinification_n imitation_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n the_o sincere_a christian_a partly_o put_v on_o christ_n at_o the_o first_o partly_o put_v he_o on_o more_o and_o more_o after_o conversion_n whereby_o he_o be_v still_o more_o close_o knit_v and_o unite_v to_o christ_n and_o increase_v in_o all_o grace_n grace_n and_o to_o grow_v in_o grace_n as_o than_o our_o garment_n be_v prepare_v and_o fit_v for_o we_o by_o some_o skilful_a tailor_n who_o help_n we_o use_v suffer_v he_o to_o take_v measure_n of_o we_o and_o then_o out_o of_o whole_a cloth_n to_o cut_v a_o proportion_n to_o we_o what_o will_v best_o fit_v &_o agree_v with_o our_o body_n even_o so_o god_n child_n make_v use_v of_o the_o ministry_n of_o god_n word_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o faithful_a minister_n who_o divide_v and_o apply_v the_o word_n aright_o after_o they_o have_v take_v a_o scantling_n of_o they_o and_o find_v their_o measure_n by_o apply_v the_o law_n unto_o they_o fit_v this_o spiritual_a clothing_n to_o they_o or_o rather_o they_o to_o it_o by_o which_o they_o receive_v the_o word_n by_o faith_n be_v further_o build_v up_o and_o