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A29687 The crovvn & glory of Christianity, or, Holiness, the only way to happiness discovered in LVIII sermons from Heb. 12. 14, where you have the necessity, excellency, rarity, beauty and glory of holiness set forth, with the resolution of many weighty questions and cases, also motives and means to perfect holiness : with many other things of very high and great importance to all the sons and daughters of men, that had rather be blessed then cursed, saved then damned / by Thomas Brooks ... Brooks, Thomas, 1608-1680. 1662 (1662) Wing B4939; ESTC R36378 584,294 672

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unto_o thou_o and_o all_o thy_o left_a hand_n blessing_n shall_v be_v blessed_v unto_o thou_o all_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o upper_a spring_n shall_v be_v blessed_v unto_o thou_o more_o a_o little_a blessed_v be_v better_a than_o a_o world_n enjoy_v if_o thou_o be_v a_o holy_a man_n the_o god_n of_o all_o mercy_n and_o all_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n the_o god_n of_o all_o comfort_n and_o all_o the_o comfort_n of_o god_n be_v thou_o and_o what_o will_v thou_o have_v more_o and_o all_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o low_a spring_n shall_v be_v blessed_v unto_o thou_o &_o all_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o throne_n shall_v be_v blessed_v unto_o thou_o and_o all_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o footstool_n shall_v be_v blessed_v unto_o thou_o and_o as_o all_o thy_o blessing_n shall_v be_v blessed_v unto_o thou_o so_o every_o estate_n and_o every_o condition_n shall_v be_v blessed_v unto_o thou_o thou_o shall_v be_v blessed_v in_o health_n and_o blessed_v in_o sickness_n blessed_v in_o strength_n and_o blessed_v in_o weakness_n blessed_v in_o wealth_n and_o blessed_v in_o want_n blessed_v in_o honour_n and_o blessed_v in_o dishonour_n blessed_v in_o life_n and_o blessed_v in_o death_n thou_o shall_v be_v blessed_v at_o home_n and_o blessed_v abroad_o blessed_v at_o board_n and_o blessed_v at_o bed_n bless_a lie_v down_o and_o blessed_v rise_v up_o blessed_v in_o liberty_n and_o blessed_v in_o bond_n look_v as_o all_o the_o blessing_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n be_v curse_v unto_o he_o and_o as_o all_o the_o relation_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n be_v curse_v unto_o he_o 28._o prov._n 3.33_o mal._n 2.1_o 2_o 3._o levit._fw-la 26._o deut._n 28._o and_o as_o all_o estate_n and_o condition_n that_o be_v incident_a to_o a_o wicked_a man_n be_v curse_v unto_o he_o so_o
vile_a what_o shall_v i_o answer_v thou_o i_o will_v lay_v my_o hand_n upon_o my_o mouth_n once_o have_v i_o speak_v but_o i_o will_v not_o answer_v yea_o twice_o but_o i_o will_v proceed_v no_o further_o so_o holy_a agur_n prov._n 30.2_o 3._o sure_o i_o be_o more_o brutish_a than_o any_o man_n and_o have_v not_o adam_n not_o binath_n adam_n the_o understanding_n of_o adam_n the_o understanding_n of_o a_o man_n i_o neither_o learned_a wisdom_n nor_o have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o holy_a though_o all_o man_n be_v brutish_a yet_o holy_a man_n be_v most_o sensible_a of_o their_o brutishness_n and_o most_o affect_a and_o afflict_v with_o it_o wicked_a man_n be_v more_o brutish_a than_o the_o beast_n 4._o isa_n 1.3_o 4._o yet_o they_o see_v it_o not_o they_o bewail_v it_o not_o but_o holy_a agur_n both_o see_v his_o brutishness_n and_o bewail_v it_o holy_a agur_n look_v upon_o that_o rare_a knowledge_n that_o depth_n of_o wisdom_n and_o those_o admirable_a excellency_n that_o adam_n be_v endue_v with_o in_o his_o integrity_n and_o innocency_n confess_v himself_o to_o be_v but_o brutish_a to_o be_v as_o much_o below_o what_o adam_n once_o be_v as_o a_o bruit_n be_v below_o a_o man_n 51._o psalm_n 51._o so_o holy_a david_n cry_v not_o perii_fw-la i_o be_o undo_v i_o shall_v perish_v but_o peccavi_fw-la i_o have_v sin_v i_o have_v do_v foolish_o and_o so_o for_o his_o be_v envious_a at_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o foolish_a 3._o psalm_n 73.2_o 3._o how_o do_v he_o befool_v and_o be-beast_n himself_o psalm_n 73.22_o so_o foolish_a be_v i_o and_o ignorant_a i_o be_v as_o a_o beast_n before_o thou_o the_o hebrew_n word_n behemoth_n 40.15_o therefore_o the_o elephant_n be_v call_v behemoth_n in_o job_n 40.15_o that_o be_v here_o render_v beast_n general_o comprehend_v all_o beast_n of_o the_o great_a sort_n as_o a_o aggravation_n of_o his_o folly_n he_o confess_v that_o he_o be_v as_o a_o beast_n as_o a_o great_a beast_n yea_o as_o a_o epitome_n of_o all_o great_a beast_n so_o the_o holy_a prophet_n isaiah_n complain_v that_o he_o be_v undo_v 6.5_o isa_n 6.5_o that_o he_o be_v cut_v off_o not_o upon_o any_o worldly_a account_n but_o because_o he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o unclean_a lip_n and_o dwell_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o people_n of_o unclean_a lip_n 9_o dan._n 9_o so_o holy_a daniel_n complain_v not_o that_o they_o be_v reproach_v and_o oppress_v but_o that_o they_o have_v rebel_v so_o peter_n luke_n 5.8_o depart_v from_o i_o for_o i_o be_o a_o sinful_a man_n o_o lord_n or_o as_o the_o greek_a have_v it_o i_o be_o a_o man_n a_o sinner_n o_o lord_n depart_v from_o i_o for_o i_o be_o a_o mixture_n and_o compound_n of_o all_o vileness_n and_o sinfulness_n 24._o rom._n 7.23_o 24._o so_o holy_a paul_n cry_v not_o out_o of_o his_o opposer_n or_o persecutor_n but_o of_o the_o law_n in_o his_o member_n rebel_a against_o the_o law_n of_o his_o mind_n paul_n body_n of_o death_n within_o he_o put_v he_o to_o more_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n than_o all_o the_o trouble_n and_o trial_n that_o ever_o befall_v he_o a_o holy_a heart_n lament_v over_o those_o sin_n that_o he_o can_v conquer_v a_o holy_a person_n labour_v to_o wash_v out_o all_o the_o stain_n and_o spot_n that_o be_v in_o his_o soul_n in_o the_o stream_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n that_o his_o sin_n may_v never_o drown_v his_o soul_n 2._o zach._n 2.10_o isa_n 59.1_o 2._o he_o will_v do_v what_o he_o can_v to_o drown_v his_o sin_n in_o penitential_a tear_n a_o holy_a person_n look_v upon_o his_o sin_n as_o the_o crucifier_n of_o his_o saviour_n and_o so_o they_o affect_v he_o he_o look_v upon_o his_o sin_n as_o the_o great_a incendary_n makebate_n and_o separatist_n between_o god_n and_o his_o soul_n and_o so_o they_o afflict_v he_o he_o look_v upon_o his_o fin_n as_o so_o many_o reproach_n to_o his_o god_n blemish_n to_o his_o profession_n and_o wound_n to_o his_o credit_n and_o conscience_n and_o so_o they_o grieve_v and_o trouble_v he_o he_o look_v upon_o his_o sin_n as_o those_o that_o make_v many_o a_o righteous_a soul_n beside_o his_o own_o sad_a who_o god_n will_v not_o have_v sad_a and_o that_o open_v many_o a_o sinful_a mouth_n that_o god_n will_v have_v stop_v 13.22_o ezek._n 13.22_o and_o that_o strengthen_v many_o a_o wicked_a heart_n that_o god_n will_v not_o have_v strengthen_v and_o so_o they_o fetch_v many_o a_o sigh_n from_o his_o heart_n and_o many_o a_o tear_n from_o his_o eye_n when_o a_o holy_a man_n sin_n he_o look_v upward_o and_o there_o he_o see_v god_n frown_v he_o look_v downward_o and_o there_o he_o see_v satan_n insult_v he_o look_v within_o himself_o and_o there_o he_o find_v his_o conscience_n either_o a_o bleed_a rage_a or_o accuse_v he_o look_v without_o himself_o and_o there_o he_o find_v gracious_a man_n lament_v and_o mourn_v and_o graceless_a man_n deride_v and_o mock_v the_o sense_n of_o which_o do_v sore_o and_o sad_o afflict_v a_o gracious_a soul_n some_o say_v that_o saint_n peter_n eye_n after_o his_o great_a fall_n be_v always_o full_a of_o tear_n insomuch_o that_o his_o face_n be_v furrow_v with_o continual_a weep_v for_o his_o horrid_a thought_n his_o desperate_a word_n his_o shameful_a shift_n and_o his_o damnable_a deed_n which_o make_v he_o look_v more_o like_o a_o child_n of_o hell_n then_o like_o a_o saint_n who_o name_n be_v write_v in_o heaven_n some_o say_v of_o adam_n that_o when_o he_o turn_v his_o face_n towards_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n he_o sad_o lament_v his_o great_a fall_n some_o say_v of_o mary_n magdalen_n that_o she_o spend_v thirty_o year_n in_o galba_n in_o weep_v for_o her_o sin_n david_n sin_n be_v ever_o before_o he_o and_o therefore_o no_o wonder_n if_o tear_n instead_o of_o gem_n be_v so_o constant_o the_o ornament_n of_o his_o bed_n wicked_a pharaoh_n cry_v out_o 115.3_o psal_n 115.3_o oh_o take_v away_o these_o filthy_a frog_n take_v away_o these_o dreadful_a judgement_n but_o holy_a david_n cry_v out_o o_o lord_n take_v away_o the_o iniquity_n of_o thy_o servant_n pharaoh_n cry_v out_o because_o of_o his_o punishment_n but_o david_n cry_v out_o because_o of_o his_o sin_n anselm_n say_v that_o with_o grief_n he_o consider_v the_o whole_a course_n of_o his_o life_n i_o find_v say_v he_o the_o infancy_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o sin_n of_o my_o infancy_n the_o youth_n and_o growth_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o sin_n of_o my_o youth_n and_o growth_n and_o the_o ripeness_n of_o all_o sin_n in_o the_o sin_n of_o my_o ripe_a and_o perfect_a age_n and_o then_o he_o break_v forth_o into_o this_o pathetical_a expression_n what_o remain_v for_o thou_o wretched_a man_n but_o that_o thou_o spend_v thy_o whole_a life_n in_o bewail_v thy_o whole_a life_n by_o all_o which_o it_o be_v most_o evident_a that_o holy_a heart_n be_v very_o much_o affect_v and_o afflict_v with_o their_o own_o unholiness_n and_o vileness_n now_o certain_o those_o person_n be_v as_o far_o off_o from_o real_a holiness_n as_o hell_n be_v from_o heaven_n who_o take_v pleasure_n in_o unrighteousness_n who_o make_v a_o scoff_n and_o mock_v of_o sin_n who_o commit_v wickedness_n with_o greediness_n who_o talk_v wicked_o who_o live_v wanton_o who_o trade_n deceitful_o who_o swear_v horrible_o who_o drink_v stiff_o who_o lie_v hideous_o and_o who_o die_v impenitent_o but_o seven_o real_a holiness_n naturalize_v holy_a duty_n to_o the_o soul_n it_o make_v religious_a service_n to_o be_v easy_a and_o pleasant_a to_o the_o soul_n 5.15_o 1_o pet._n 1_o 2._o jam._n 5.15_o hence_o prayer_n be_v call_v the_o prayer_n of_o faith_n because_o holy_a faith_n naturalize_v a_o man_n heart_n to_o prayer_n it_o be_v as_o natural_a for_o a_o holy_a man_n to_o pray_v as_o it_o be_v for_o he_o to_o breath_n or_o as_o it_o be_v for_o a_o bird_n to_o fly_v or_o fire_n to_o ascend_v or_o a_o stone_n to_o descend_v 119.166_o rom._n 16.26_o psalm_n 119.166_o and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o obedience_n be_v call_v the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n because_o holy_a faith_n naturalize_v a_o man_n heart_n to_o obedience_n as_o soon_o as_o ever_o this_o plant_n of_o renown_n be_v set_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o paul_n he_o cry_v out_o lord_n what_o will_v thou_o have_v i_o to_o do_v 3.2_o act_n 9.6_o gal._n 3.2_o and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o hear_n be_v call_v the_o hear_n of_o faith_n because_o this_o holy_a principle_n naturalize_v a_o man_n heart_n to_o hear_v 2._o psalm_n 122.1_o 2._o i_o be_v glad_a when_o they_o say_v unto_o i_o let_v we_o go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o in_o isa_n 2.3_o and_o many_o people_n shall_v go_v and_o say_v come_v you_o and_o let_v we_o go_v up_o to_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o house_n of_o
the_o god_n of_o jacob_n and_o he_o will_v teach_v we_o of_o his_o way_n and_o we_o will_v walk_v in_o his_o path_n for_o out_o of_o zion_n shall_v go_v forth_o the_o law_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o jerusalem_n 1.3_o 1_o thes_n 1.3_o and_o hence_o patience_n be_v call_v patience_n of_o hope_n because_o this_o holy_a principle_n of_o hope_n naturalize_v a_o man_n heart_n to_o a_o patient_a wait_a upon_o god_n rom._n 8.25_o but_o if_o we_o hope_v for_o that_o we_o see_v not_o 6.10_o heb._n 6.10_o then_o do_v we_o with_o patience_n wait_v for_o it_o so_o holy_a love_n naturalize_v the_o soul_n to_o holy_a service_n in_o 1_o thes_n 1.3_o you_o read_v of_o the_o labour_n of_o love_n holy_a love_n be_v very_o laborious_a nothing_o make_v a_o christian_a more_o industrious_a painful_a and_o diligent_a in_o the_o service_n and_o way_n of_o god_n then_o holy_a love_n holy_a love_n will_v make_v we_o to_o pray_v and_o to_o praise_v 16._o rom._n 14.7_o 8._o 2_o corin._n 12.14_o 15_o 16._o it_o will_v make_v we_o wait_v and_o work_v it_o will_v provoke_v soul_n to_o study_n christ_n to_o admire_v christ_n to_o live_v to_o christ_n to_o lift_v up_o christ_n to_o spend_v and_o be_v spend_v for_o christ_n and_o to_o break_v through_o all_o difficulty_n that_o it_o may_v come_v near_o to_o christ_n and_o cleave_v close_o to_o christ_n as_o jerom_n once_o brave_o say_v if_o my_o father_n say_v he_o shall_v stand_v before_o i_o my_o mother_n shall_v hang_v upon_o i_o and_o my_o brethren_n shall_v press_v about_o i_o i_o will_v break_v through_o my_o brethren_n throw_v down_o my_o mother_n tread_v under-feet_n my_o father_n that_o i_o may_v the_o fast_o cleave_v unto_o christ_n my_o saviour_n o_o the_o laboriousness_n of_o holy_a love_n so_o far_o as_o a_o christian_a be_v holy_a so_o far_o holy_a service_n will_v be_v delightful_a and_o easy_a to_o he_o rom._n 7.22_o i_o delight_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n after_o the_o inward_a man_n ver_fw-la 25._o so_o then_o with_o the_o mind_n i_o myself_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n psalm_n 119.16_o i_o will_v delight_v myself_o in_o thy_o statute_n i_o will_v not_o forget_v thy_o word_n ver._n 35._o make_v i_o to_o go_v in_o the_o path_n of_o thy_o commandment_n for_o therein_o do_v i_o delight_v ver._n 47._o and_o i_o will_v delight_v myself_o in_o thy_o commandment_n which_o i_o have_v love_v ver._n 92._o unless_o thy_o law_n have_v be_v my_o delight_n i_o shall_v then_o have_v perish_v in_o my_o affliction_n ver._n 143._o trouble_v and_o anguish_n have_v take_v hold_v on_o i_o yet_o thy_o commandment_n be_v my_o delight_n sir_n honour_n be_v not_o more_o suitable_a delightful_a and_o please_v to_o a_o ambitious_a man_n nor_o pleasure_n to_o a_o voluptuous_a man_n nor_o flattery_n to_o a_o proud_a man_n nor_o gold_n to_o a_o covetous_a man_n nor_o excess_n to_o a_o intemperate_a man_n nor_o revenge_n to_o a_o envious_a man_n ult_n psalm_n 27.8_o psal_n 81.8_o ult_n nor_o pardon_n to_o a_o condemn_a 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