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A57963 Christ dying and drawing sinners to himself, or, A survey of our Saviour in his soule-suffering, his lovelynesse in his death, and the efficacie thereof in which some cases of soule-trouble in weeke beleevers ... are opened ... delivered in sermons on the Evangel according to S. John Chap. XII, vers. 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 ... / by Samuel Rutherford. Rutherford, Samuel, 1600?-1661. 1647 (1647) Wing R2373; ESTC R28117 628,133 674

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come_v into_o condemnation_n but_o be_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n ch._n 7.37_o if_o any_o man_n thirst_n let_v he_o come_v to_o i_o and_o drink_v act_n 13.39_o and_o by_o he_o all_o that_o believe_v be_v justify_v from_o all_o thing_n from_o which_o you_o can_v not_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n act_n 16.30_o the_o jailor_n say_v to_o paul_n and_o silas_n what_o must_v i_o do_v to_o be_v save_v vers._n 31._o and_o they_o say_v believe_v on_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o thy_o household_n there_o be_v a_o express_v require_v of_o the_o jailor_n which_o he_o must_v perform_v if_o he_o will_v be_v save_v and_o rom._n 10._o look_v as_o a_o condition_n be_v require_v in_o the_o law_n vers._n 5._o for_o moses_n describe_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n that_o the_o man_n that_o do_v these_o thing_n shall_v live_v by_o they_o so_o believe_v be_v require_v as_o a_o condition_n of_o the_o gospel_n vers._n 6._o but_o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o faith_n etc._n etc._n ver._n 9_o say_v that_o if_o thou_o confess_v with_o thy_o mouth_n the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o shall_v believe_v in_o thy_o heart_n that_o god_n have_v raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a thou_o shall_v be_v save_v rom._n 3.27.28.29.30_o ch_n 4._o ch_z 5._o faith_n be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o only_a condition_n of_o justification_n and_o of_o the_o title_n right_a and_o claim_v that_o the_o elect_n have_v through_o christ_n to_o life_n eternal_a holy_a walk_v as_o a_o witness_n of_o faith_n be_v the_o way_n to_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o kingdom_n as_o rom._n 2.6_o who_o will_v render_v to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o deed_n vers._n 7._o to_o they_o who_o by_o patient_a continuance_n in_o well-doing_n seek_v for_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o immortality_n eternal_a life_n vers._n 8._o to_o they_o that_o be_v contentious_a vers._n 9_o tribulation_n and_o 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pos._n 3._o the_o decree_n of_o election_n to_o glory_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v more_o free_a and_o gracious_a in_o one_o respect_n and_o justification_n grace_n and_o glorification_n and_o conversion_n more_o free_a in_o another_o respect_n and_o all_o the_o four_o of_o mere_a free_a grace_n for_o election_n as_o the_o cause_n and_o fountaine-grace_n be_v the_o great_a mother_n the_o womb_n the_o infinite_a spring_n the_o bottomless_a ocean_n of_o all_o grace_n and_o we_o say_v effect_n be_v more_o copious_o and_o eminent_o in_o the_o cause_n then_o in_o themselves_o as_o water_n be_v more_o in_o the_o element_n and_o fountain_n then_o in_o the_o stream_n the_o tree_n more_o in_o the_o life_n and_o sapp_n of_o life_n then_o in_o the_o branch_n and_o conversion_n and_o justification_n have_v more_o freedom_n and_o more_o of_o grace_n by_o way_n of_o extension_n because_o good_a will_n stay_v within_o the_o bowel_n and_o heart_n of_o god_n in_o free_a election_n but_o in_o 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the_o saint_n that_o denominate_v they_o gracious_a 1_o cor._n 15.10_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o galat._n 2.20_o i_o be_o crucify_v with_o christ_n nevertheless_o i_o live_v yet_o not_o i_o but_o christ_n live_v in_o i_o etc._n etc._n use_v there_o be_v a_o great_a deceitfulness_n in_o our_o heart_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o perform_v condition_n condition_n so_o soon_o as_o we_o have_v perform_v a_o condition_n though_o wrought_v in_o we_o by_o mere_a grace_n we_o hold_v out_o our_o hand_n and_o cry_v pay_v i_o lord_n my_o wage_n for_o i_o have_v do_v my_o work_n so_o near_o of_o kin_n to_o our_o corrupt_a heart_n be_v the_o conceit_n of_o merit_n 2._o a_o second_o deceit_n be_v when_o a_o obligation_n of_o obedience_n press_v we_o we_o overlook_v the_o condition_n and_o fix_v our_o eye_n on_o the_o promise_n when_o we_o shall_v eye_v the_o precept_n and_o when_o it_o come_v to_o the_o reward_n when_o we_o shall_v most_o look_v to_o the_o promise_n of_o free_a grace_n than_o we_o eye_v the_o precept_n and_o challenge_v debt_n and_o forget_v grace_n 3._o when_o we_o be_v press_v with_o the_o supernatural_a duty_n of_o believe_a and_o shall_v look_v only_o to_o free_a grace_n which_o only_o must_v enable_v we_o to_o that_o high_a work_n of_o believe_a we_o look_v to_o ourselves_o and_o complain_v oh_o i_o be_o not_o weary_a and_o lade_v and_o therefore_o not_o qualify_v for_o christ_n and_o so_o we_o turn_v wicked_o and_o proud_o wise_a to_o shift_v ourselves_o of_o christ_n when_o we_o shall_v look_v to_o ourselves_o we_o look_v away_o from_o ourselves_o to_o a_o promise_n of_o our_o wage_n but_o our_o bad_a deserve_n if_o look_v to_o will_v turn_v our_o eye_n on_o our_o abomination_n that_o we_o may_v eye_v free_a grace_n and_o when_o we_o shall_v eye_v free_a grace_n we_o look_v to_o our_o sinful_a unfitnesse_n to_o believe_v and_o come_v to_o christ._n use_v beware_v of_o false_a preparation_n preparation_n that_o you_o take_v 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wicked_a for_o the_o ill_a day_n and_o for_o who_o pleasure_n all_o thing_n be_v revel_v 4.11_o must_v be_v such_o a_o efficient_a and_o author_n such_o a_o final_a cause_n of_o all_o as_o shape_v a_o particular_a be_v to_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d action_n and_o every_o creature_n as_o their_o determinate_a be_v must_v be_v from_o he_o if_o the_o be_v of_o the_o action_n of_o free_a will_n rather_o than_o their_o not-being_a be_v from_o free_a will_n not_o from_o god_n but_o in_o a_o general_a universal_a or_o disjunctive_a influence_n that_o be_v in_o such_o a_o way_n as_o whatever_o god_n decree_v from_o eternity_n touch_v peter_n act_n of_o willing_a or_o nill_v dream_n embrace_v or_o repudiate_a christ_n or_o what_o way_n soever_o the_o lord_n shape_n and_o mould_v his_o influence_n and_o concurrence_n in_o time_n either_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o may_v fall_v out_o and_o peter_n may_v embrace_v christ_n or_o not_o embrace_v he_o and_o so_o may_v judas_n and_o all_o man_n and_o angel_n 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willing_a and_o so_o to_o salvation_n election_n inscription_n in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n more_o than_o to_o nilling_a damnation_n and_o blot_v out_o or_o not-inrolling_a in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n room_n but_o be_v indifferent_a to_o either_o be_v determine_v and_o bow_v by_o the_o free_a will_n of_o man_n to_o which_o of_o the_o two_o shall_v seem_v good_a to_o lord_n will_v and_o the_o lord_n can_v turn_v the_o heart_n whither_o soever_o he_o will_n which_o close_o set_v up_o fortune_n independent_a and_o absolute_a contingency_n and_o a_o supremacy_n and_o principality_n of_o work_v every_o effect_n and_o event_n on_o both_o side_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o above_o the_o sun_n in_o order_n of_o nature_n by_o the_o creature_n before_o and_o without_o the_o efficiency_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o cause_n and_o the_o intention_n or_o counsel_n of_o god_n yea_o it_o involve_v the_o lord_n in_o a_o fatal_a chain_n he_o must_v either_o concur_v or_o the_o creature_n dispose_v of_o the_o militia_n law_n and_o affair_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n without_o the_o king_n of_o age_n 1._o i_o can_v make_v prayer_n to_o the_o lord_n to_o determine_v my_o will_n to_o his_o obedience_n not_o to_o lead_v i_o into_o temptation_n 2._o i_o can_v thank_v his_o free_a grace_n for_o either_o 3._o i_o can_v intrust_v god_n with_o work_v in_o i_o to_o will_n and_o to_o do_v nor_o 4._o comfort_v myself_o in_o the_o lord_n 5._o nor_o be_v patient_o submissive_a to_o god_n under_o all_o my_o calamity_n that_o befall_v i_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n devil_n or_o creature_n why_o the_o lord_n can_v do_v no_o more_o than_o he_o can_v he_o have_v no_o more_o will_v nor_o counsel_n before_o time_n nor_o hand_n and_o dispose_n of_o the_o business_n in_o time_n for_o all_o these_o then_o for_o the_o just_a contradicent_fw-la of_o these_o say_v the_o lord-patrones_n of_o indifferent_a and_o so_o absolute_a a_o free_a will_n 6._o how_o do_v jacob_n pray_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v give_v his_o son_n favour_n with_o the_o governor_n of_o egypt_n who_o he_o believe_v to_o be_v a_o heathen_a and_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v change_v his_o brother_n esau_n heart_n and_o esther_n and_o her_o maid_n pray_v that_o god_n will_v grant_v her_o favour_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o ahashuerus_n if_o god_n have_v not_o in_o his_o hand_n power_n to_o turn_v their_o heart_n from_o hatred_n to_o favour_n as_o please_v he_o 7._o the_o lord_n take_v on_o he_o to_o turn_v man_n free_a will_n in_o mercy_n or_o judgement_n as_o please_v he_o pro._n 3._o my_o son_n forget_v not_o my_o law_n so_o shall_v thou_o find_v favour_n vers._n 4._o with_o god_n and_o man_n the_o lord_n give_v joseph_n favour_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o potiphar_n gen._n 39.21_o god_n bring_v daniel_n in_o favour_n and_o tender_a love_n with_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o eunuch_n dan._n 1.9_o the_o lord_n make_v his_o people_n to_o be_v pity_v of_o all_o those_o that_o carry_v they_o captive_n psal._n 106.46_o the_o lord_n turn_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o egyptian_n to_o hate_v his_o people_n psal._n 105.25_o war_n and_o peace_n be_v from_o the_o free_a will_n of_o man_n as_o second_v cause_n yet_o the_o lord_n say_v according_a to_o his_o absolute_a dominion_n isai._n 45.7_o i_o form_n the_o light_n and_o create_v darkness_n i_o make_v peace_n and_o create_v evil_a and_o isai._n 7.8_o the_o lord_n shall_v hiss_v for_o the_o fly_n that_o be_v in_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o river_n of_o egypt_n and_o for_o the_o be_v that_o be_v in_o the_o land_n of_o assyria_n and_o they_o shall_v come_v and_o shall_v rest_v all_o of_o they_o in_o the_o desolate_a valley_n isai._n 10.6_o i_o will_v send_v the_o assyrian_a against_o a_o hypocritical_a nation_n so_o jer._n 1.15_o 16._o isai._n 13.1_o 2_o 3._o chap._n 15.1_o 2_o ●_o &_o 17.1_o 2_o 3._o &_o 19.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o now_o god_n can_v not_o be_v the_o author_n of_o war_n and_o peace_n as_o god_n and_o sovereign_a all-disposer_n if_o it_o be_v in_o the_o indifferent_a arbitrament_n and_o free_a election_n of_o man_n that_o war_n shall_v free_o issue_v from_o man_n free_a will_n so_o as_o god_n can_v neither_o decree_n command_n ordain_v it_o in_o his_o providence_n threaten_v it_o in_o his_o justice_n foresee_v it_o in_o his_o wisdom_n and_o foretell_v it_o by_o his_o prophet_n determine_v it_o by_o his_o free_a grace_n except_o the_o free_a will_n of_o nation_n and_o man_n first_o pass_v a_o act_n in_o this_o poor_a low_a court_n of_o clay_n in_o the_o head_n and_o breast_n of_o little_a lord_n free-will-man_n and_o make_v sure_a work_n on_o earth_n of_o its_o come_n to_o pass_v and_o so_o the_o almighty_a sovereign_n of_o all_o thing_n shall_v have_v the_o second_o conditional_a vote_n of_o a_o aftergame_n in_o heaven_n of_o all_o action_n contingent_a and_o manage_v by_o free_a will_n of_o angel_n and_o man_n such_o as_o peace_n war_n honour_n infamy_n riches_n poverty_n health_n sickness_n life_n or_o violent_a death_n by_o sword_n gibbet_n poison_n etc._n etc._n hatred_n favour_n learning_n ignorance_n faith_n unbelief_n obedience_n to_o god_n disobedience_n salvation_n damnation_n long_o or_o short_a life_n sail_v sell_v buy_v eat_a speak_a joy_v weep_a build_v plant_v pray_v praise_v curse_a christ_n come_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n the_o use_n of_o prophet_n prophesy_v etc._n etc._n object_n be_v it_o not_o contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o freedom_n to_o be_v determine_v by_o a_o foreign_a and_o external_a agent_n and_o that_o by_o a_o power_n strong_a than_o the_o free_a will_n can_v resist_v or_o master_n if_o you_o with_o a_o strong_a power_n tie_v a_o sword_n to_o my_o arm_n and_o strong_o and_o irresistible_o throw_v my_o arm_n and_o sword_n both_o to_o kill_v a_o man_n can_v i_o be_v the_o murderer_n of_o this_o man_n answ._n all_o the_o question_n here_o be_v whether_o the_o lord_n freedom_n and_o dominion_n in_o these_o action_n of_o clay-vessel_n or_o man_n must_v stand_v not_o we_o have_v rather_o contend_v for_o the_o lord_n and_o grace_n than_o for_o the_o creature_n and_o free_a will_n 2._o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o freedom_n to_o be_v determine_v with_o one_o sort_n of_o determination_n not_o with_o another_o 1._o with_o such_o a_o determination_n natural_a as_o be_v in_o the_o stone_n to_o fall_v down_o the_o sun_n to_o give_v light_n will_n its_o true_a but_o now_o the_o assumption_n be_v false_a 2._o shall_v we_o suppose_v that_o he_o who_o tie_v the_o sword_n to_o your_o arm_n so_o as_o he_o carry_v along_o with_o he_o in_o that_o motion_n your_o reason_n judgement_n elective_a power_n so_o as_o you_o join_v in_o your_o arbitrary_a and_o free_a election_n yea_o and_o with_o delight_n and_o joy_n which_o be_v
72.12_o all_o nation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v serve_v he_o it_o be_v mean_v of_o christ_n and_o in_o the_o letter_n can_v be_v true_a if_o many_o refuse_v he_o to_o be_v their_o king_n psalm_n 2.9.2.3_o l●k_n 19_o 14._o psal._n 110.1_o so_o be_v it_o say_v psal._n 22.27_o all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v remember_v and_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o all_o the_o kindred_n of_o ●he_n nation_n shall_v worship_v before_o thou_o now_o that_o he_o mean_v of_o spiritual_a turn_n to_o god_n and_o of_o repentance_n be_v clear_a vers._n 18._o for_o the_o kingdom_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o he_o be_v the_o governor_n among_o the_o nation_n vers._n ●3_n a_o seed_n shall_v serve_v he_o it_o shall_v be_v count_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o a_o generation_n except_o there_o be_v a_o restriction_n of_o this_o all_z how_o will_v arminian_n eschew_v this_o that_o all_o and_o every_o man_n of_o the_o heathen_a shall_v repent_v and_o be_v a_o holy_a seed_n devote_v to_o the_o lord_n as_o his_o righteous_a one_o for_o sure_a the_o same_o expression_n of_o all_o nation_n esai_n 40.16_o be_v take_v for_o all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o mankind_n psalm_n 66_o 9_o all_o nation_n who_o thou_o have_v make_v shall_v come_v and_o worship_n before_o thou_o o_o lord_n and_o shall_v glorify_v thy_o name_n 〈◊〉_d esai_n 66.23_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o from_o one_o new_a moon_n to_o another_o and_o from_o one_o sabbath_n to_o another_o shall_v all_o flesh_n come_v ●o_o worship_n before_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n let_v arminian_n speak_v if_o all_o flesh_n that_o come_v before_o god_n from_o sabbath_n to_o sabbath_n under_o the_o new_a testament_n to_o worship_n 〈◊〉_d be_v as_o large_a and_o comprehensive_a as_o the_o same_o expression_n esai_n 40.6_o all_o flesh_n be_v grass_n sure_o the_o latter_a comprehend_v all_o adam_n son_n without_o exception_n even_o include_v infant_n the_o former_a can_v bear_v so_o wide_a a_o sense_n so_o gen._n 12.3_o in_o thou_o 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on_o earth_n but_o the_o blossom_a i●rael_n of_o god_n rom._n 11.26_o and_o so_o all_o israel_n shall_v be_v save_v as_o it_o be_v write_v there_o shall_v come_v out_o of_o zion_n a_o deliverer_n etc._n etc._n these_o that_o paul_n call_v all_o israel_n esaiah_n 69.20_o 21._o call_v jaakob_n and_o the_o seed_n and_o the_o seed_n seed_n esaiah_n 59.19_o so_o shall_v they_o fear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o the_o west_n and_o his_o glory_n from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n 〈◊〉_d mal._n 1.11_o for_o from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n even_o to_o the_o go_v down_o of_o the_o same_o any_o name_n shall_v be_v great_a among_o the_o gentile_n and_o in_o every_o place_n incense_n shall_v be_v offer_v unto_o my_o name_n and_o a_o pure_a offering_n for_o my_o name_n shall_v be_v great_a among_o the_o heathen_a say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n if_o from_o the_o east_n to_o the_o west_n and_o in_o all_o place_n of_o the_o gentile_n man_n fear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n then_o 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so_o christ_n do_v bear_v many_o million_o of_o bodily_a death_n it_o may_v be_v a_o question_n if_o christ_n suffering_n for_o peter_n be_v christ_n suffering_n for_o david_n for_o sure_a peter_n sin_n and_o david_n sin_n together_o be_v more_o than_o david_n sin_n alone_o and_o if_o on_o christ_n the_o lord_n lay_v the_o iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o ●sai_fw-mi 53.6_o it_o must_v be_v a_o great_a punishment_n then_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v lay_v the_o iniquity_n o●_n some_o few_o one_o or_o two_o upon_o christ_n say_v that_o the_o elect_a be_v three_o million_o of_o redeemed_a one_o as_o we_o can_v determine_v the_o number_n
christ._n the_o put_v a_o crown_n of_o thorn_n on_o his_o head_n and_o a_o reed_n for_o a_o sceptre_n in_o his_o hand_n to_o scorn_v his_o kingly_a power_n salute_v he_o with_o mock_v and_o bow_v the_o knee_n to_o he_o 2._o in_o word_n say_v haile_o king_n of_o the_o jew_n a_o scorn_v his_o prophetical_a dignity_n in_o blind-folding_a he_o and_o cover_v his_o face_n and_o say_n prophecy_n who_o be_v he_o that_o smote_n thou_o and_o to_o deride_v his_o priesthood_n they_o put_v a_o robe_n on_o he_o and_o when_o he_o be_v on_o the_o cross_n and_o offering_n himself_o as_o our_o priest_n in_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n all_o that_o pass_v by_o wag_v their_o head_n and_o shoot_v out_o the_o lip_n say_v he_o trust_v in_o god_n let_v god_n save_v he_o then_o the_o spit_v on_o his_o face_n in_o the_o law_n be_v great_a shame_n deut._n 25.9_o the_o wife_n of_o the_o brother_n that_o will_v not_o build_v his_o brother_n house_n do_v spit_v on_o his_o face_n so_o job_n complain_v chap._n 30.10_o that_o the_o child_n of_o fool_n and_o base_a man_n abhor_v he_o and_o spare_v not_o to_o spit_v on_o his_o face_n o_o but_o there_o be_v now_o much_o glory_n and_o beauty_n of_o glory_n on_o that_o face_n it_o be_v more_o glorious_a than_o the_o sun_n 3._o his_o death_n have_v a_o special_a note_n of_o shame_n the_o death_n of_o a_o robber_n and_o a_o ill_a doer_n so_o it_o be_v call_v christ_n reproach_n heb._n 13.13_o let_v we_o go_v forth_o therefore_o unto_o he_o without_o the_o camp_n bear_v his_o reproach_n or_o bear_v his_o cross_n which_o be_v a_o reproachful_a thing_n for_o it_o be_v a_o clear_a allusion_n to_o the_o manner_n of_o christ_n go_v out_o of_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n to_o mount_n calvary_n bear_v his_o own_o cross_n it_o be_v a_o reproachful_a thing_n to_o see_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n bear_v shame_n on_o his_o back_n and_o to_o behold_v jesus_n go_v through_o the_o city_n out_o at_o the_o port_n of_o jerusalem_n with_o a_o shameful_a cross_n between_o 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it_o be_v i_o must_v confess_v a_o strange_a expression_n the_o son_n of_o god_n shame_v yet_o its_o scripture_n expression_n heb._n 12.2_o esai_n 50.7_o but_o such_o a_o shame_n as_o they_o can_v put_v on_o christ_n may_v well_o stand_v with_o the_o personal_a union_n for_o 1._o shame_n as_o arise_v from_o the_o ill_a conscience_n o●_n sin_n they_o can_v not_o put_v on_o christ_n jer._n 2.26_o person_n as_o the_o thief_n be_v ashamed_a when_o he_o be_v find_v so_o be_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n ashamed_a they_o can_v not_o catch_v christ_n in_o any_o sin_n and_o so_o though_o they_o shame_v he_o he_o be_v not_o shame_v nor_o can_v he_o hide_v his_o face_n for_o confusion_n 2._o shame_n be_v a_o break_n of_o the_o hope_n and_o confidence_n of_o these_o who_o look_v for_o great_a thing_n as_o 2_o chron._n 32.21_o the_o lord_n send_v a_o angel_n which_o cut_v off_o all_o the_o mighty_a man_n of_o valour_n and_o the_o leader_n and_o captain_n in_o the_o camp_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n so_o he_o return_v with_o shame_n of_o face_n to_o his_o own_o land_n and_o esa._n 30._o you_o trust_v say_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o shadow_n of_o egypt_n ver_fw-la 3._o therefore_o shall_v the_o strength_n of_o pharaoh_n be_v your_o shame_n ver_fw-la 5._o they_o be_v all_o ashamed_a of_o a_o people_n that_o can_v not_o profit_v t●em_n nor_o be_v a_o help_n nor_o profit_n but_o a_o shame_n and_o also_o a_o reproach_n now_o thus_o the_o confidence_n that_o christ_n have_v in_o god_n can_v not_o be_v break_v god_n can_v not_o fail_v christ_n his_o hope_n be_v ever_o green_a before_o the_o sun_n he_o say_v it_o and_o it_o be_v true_a esa._n 50.7_o christ_n faith_n and_o boldness_n in_o his_o father_n be_v as_o hard_o as_o flint_n for_o the_o lord_n god_n will_v help_v i_o therefore_o shall_v i_o not_o be_v confound_v therefore_o have_v i_o set_v my_o face_n as_o flint_n and_o i_o know_v that_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a 3._o but_o it_o be_v clear_a in_o pull_v off_o his_o 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at_o his_o girdle_n when_o he_o pray_v lord_n remember_v i_o when_o thou_o come_v to_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o he_o be_v most_o un-king-like_a at_o that_o time_n and_o he_o have_v as_o much_o shame_n on_o he_o as_o he_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v he_o be_v brand_v as_o the_o great_a thief_n of_o the_o three_o die_v a_o have_v death_n go_v out_o at_o the_o port_n of_o life_n bleed_v pain_a curse_a shame_a forsake_a despise_a mock_v all_o his_o glory_n be_v now_o under_o the_o ash_n and_o cover_v with_o shame_n the_o sun_n seem_v to_o be_v ashamed_a to_o see_v the_o creator_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o so_o painful_a and_o so_o shameful_a a_o condition_n and_o therefore_o the_o sun_n run_v away_o and_o hide_v itself_o and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o behold_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n hang_v on_o a_o tree_n the_o rock_n and_o mountain_n the_o stone_n and_o fair_a temple_n as_o if_o they_o will_v burst_v for_o sorrow_n can_v endure_v so_o base_a a_o condition_n as_o the_o creator_n be_v in_o now_o 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sun_n when_o it_o hide_v its_o beam_n and_o ray_n of_o light_n and_o heat_n christ_n be_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n when_o he_o draw_v in_o all_o his_o majesty_n and_o cause_v the_o ray_n of_o glory_n and_o honour_n retire_v and_o hide_v themselves_o under_o all_o the_o shame_n baseness_n and_o disgrace_n that_o man_n can_v lay_v on_o he_o a_o voluntary_a condiscension_n of_o christ_n be_v all_o here_o 3._o a_o curse_n the_o three_o character_n engrave_v on_o christ_n death_n be_v the_o curse_n of_o god_n in_o which_o consider_v 1._o what_o a_o curse_n
ezra_n 10.1_o neh._n 9.2_o in_o scripture_n confession_n of_o sin_n be_v oppose_v to_o cover_v of_o sin_n and_o not_o forsake_v of_o it_o pro._n 28._o joshua_n seek_v not_o such_o a_o confession_n of_o achan_n james_n command_v not_o such_o a_o daniel_n ezra_n peter_n confession_n be_v some_o other_o thing_n joh._n 1.20_o act._n 19.18_o heb._n 11.13_o pro._n 28.13_o 1_o joh._n 4.2_o mar._n 3.6_o josh._n 7.19_o dan._n 9.4_o rom._n 10.10_o 1_o tim._n 6.13_o psal._n 32.5_o jam._n 5.16_o levit._fw-la 5.5_o chap._n 16.21_o &_o 26.40_o 2_o chron._n 6.24_o in_o which_o place_n faith_n and_o confession_n of_o sin_n can_v be_v one_o nor_o be_v we_o justify_v by_o confession_n as_o by_o faith_n but_o these_o man_n have_v learned_a to_o pervert_v the_o scripture_n asser._n 9_o there_o be_v more_o vehement_a stir_n and_o wrestle_n in_o a_o natural_a spirit_n under_o the_o law_n conversion_n as_o the_o bullock_n be_v most_o unruly_a at_o the_o first_o yoke_a and_o green_a wood_n cast_v most_o smoke_n paul_n rom._n 7._o be_v slay_v by_o the_o law_n but_o this_o make_v more_o way_n for_o christ_n and_o though_o it_o do_v not_o moral_o soften_v and_o facilitate_v the_o new_a birth_n yet_o it_o ripen_v the_o out-breaking_a merit_v preparation_n be_v penal_a to_o subdue_v not_o moral_a to_o deserve_v or_o merit_v nor_o conditional_a to_o engage_v christ_n to_o convert_v or_o to_o facilitate_v conversion_n asser._n 10._o there_o be_v no_o preparation_n at_o all_o require_v before_o redemption_n have_v 1_o tim._n 1.15_o rom._n 5.8_o but_o there_o be_v a_o far_a other_o order_n in_o the_o work_n of_o conversion_n those_o who_o 185._o confound_v the_o one_o with_o the_o other_o speak_v ignorant_o of_o the_o way_n of_o grace_n for_o though_o both_o be_v of_o mere_a grace_n without_o wage_n or_o merit_n yet_o we_o be_v mere_a patient_n in_o the_o one_o not_o in_o the_o other_o saltmarsh_n and_o antinomian_o argue_v from_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o most_o ignorant_o asser._n 11._o that_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v hold_v forth_o to_o sinner_n reduplicatiuè_fw-la as_o sinner_n have_v a_o two_o fold_v sense_n 1._o as_o that_o they_o be_v sinner_n and_o all_o in_o a_o sinful_a condition_n to_o who_o the_o promise_n be_v hold_v forth_o sinner_n this_o be_v most_o true_a and_o sound_a the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n be_v a_o hospital_n and_o guesthouse_n of_o sick_a one_o fit_a for_o the_o art_n and_o mercy_n of_o the_o physician_n christ._n 2._o so_o as_o they_o be_v all_o immediate_o to_o believe_v and_o apply_v christ_n and_o the_o promise_n who_o be_v sinner_n and_o there_o be_v nothing_o require_v of_o sinner_n but_o that_o they_o may_v all_o immediate_o challenge_v interest_n in_o christ_n after_o their_o own_o way_n and_o order_n without_o humiliation_n or_o any_o law-work_n in_o this_o sense_n it_o be_v most_o false_a that_o the_o promise_n be_v hold_v forth_o to_o sinner_n as_o sinner_n because_o than_o christ_n shall_v be_v hold_v forth_o to_o all_o sinner_n american_n indian_n and_o sinner_n who_o never_o by_o the_o least_o rumour_n hear_v one_o word_n of_o christ._n 2._o peter_n desire_v not_o simon_n magus_n to_o believe_v that_o god_n have_v love_v he_o in_o christ_n jesus_n with_o a_o everlasting_a love_n nor_o do_v the_o gospel-promise_n offer_v immediate_o soule-rest_n to_o the_o harden_a and_o proud_a sinner_n wallow_v in_o his_o lust_n as_o he_o be_v a_o harden_a sinner_n nor_o be_v the_o acceptable_a year_n of_o the_o lord_n proclaim_v nor_o beauty_n and_o the_o oil_n of_o joy_n offer_v immediate_o to_o any_o but_o to_o those_o who_o be_v weary_a and_o lade_v and_o who_o mourn_n in_o zion_n and_o wallow_v in_o ash_n mat._n 11.28_o 29_o 30._o isaiah_n 61.1_o 2_o 3._o it_o be_v true_a to_o all_o within_o the_o visible_a church_n christ_n be_v offer_v without_o price_n or_o money_n but_o to_o be_v receive_v after_o christ_n fashion_n and_o order_n not_o after_o our_o order_n that_o be_v after_o the_o soul_n be_v under_o self-despair_n of_o salvation_n and_o in_o the_o sinner_n month_n when_o he_o have_v be_v with_o child_n of_o hell_n presumptuous_o i_o grant_v in_o regard_n of_o time_n sinner_n can_v come_v too_o soon_o to_o christ_n nor_o too_o early_o to_o wisdom_n but_o in_o regard_n of_o order_n many_o come_v too_o soon_o and_o unprepared_a simon_n magus_n too_o soon_o believe_v saltmarsh_n say_v he_o misbeleeved_n too_o soon_o for_o he_o false_o believe_v none_o can_v believe_v too_o soon_o answ._n to_o believe_v too_o soon_o be_v to_o misbeleeve_a and_o saltmarsh_n and_o antinomian_o teach_v we_o the_o method_n of_o false-beleeving_a when_o they_o teach_v we_o too_o soon_o to_o believe_v that_o be_v to_o believe_v that_o god_n have_v love_v you_o be_v you_o what_o you_o will_v simon_n magus_n judas_n or_o other_o with_o a_o everlasting_a love_n for_o that_o be_v the_o antinomian_a faith_n simon_n magus_n be_v without_o any_o foregoing_a humiliation_n or_o sense_n of_o sin_n or_o self-despair_n to_o believe_v he_o be_v no_o less_o write_v in_o the_o lamb_n book_n of_o life_n from_o eternity_n than_o peter_n and_o this_o he_o can_v believe_v soon_o enough_o i_o say_v neither_o soon_o or_o late_a aught_o a_o reprobate_a to_o believe_v any_o such_o thing_n a_o covetous_a man_n who_o have_v great_a possession_n have_v not_o yet_o bid_v farewell_n to_o his_o old_a god_n mammon_n when_o he_o come_v to_o christ_n therefore_o he_o depart_v sad_a from_o christ._n another_o come_v before_o he_o have_v bury_v his_o father_n and_o some_o come_v luk._n 14.28_o 29._o before_o they_o advise_v with_o their_o strength_n and_o what_o christ_n will_v cost_v they_o i_o desire_v i_o be_v not_o mistake_v none_o can_v be_v thorough_o fit_v for_o christ_n before_o he_o come_v to_o christ_n but_o it_o be_v as_o true_a some_o will_v buy_v the_o pearl_n before_o they_o sell_v all_o they_o have_v which_o be_v not_o the_o wise_a merchant_n part_n and_o they_o err_v foul_o who_o argue_v thus_o if_o i_o be_v not_o a_o sinner_n or_o if_o my_o sin_n be_v less_o heinous_a and_o so_o i_o be_v less_o unworthy_a i_o will_v come_v to_o christ_n and_o believe_v but_o ah_o i_o be_o so_o grievous_a a_o offender_n and_o so_o unworthy_a that_o i_o can_v go_v their_o antecedent_n be_v true_a but_o the_o consequence_n be_v naught_o and_o wicked_a it_o be_v true_a i_o be_o sick_a and_o good_a that_o i_o both_o say_v and_o feel_v that_o i_o be_o sick_a but_o ergo_fw-la i_o can_v i_o will_v not_o go_v to_o the_o physician_n that_o be_v wicked_a logic_n and_o the_o contrary_a consequence_n be_v good_a whereas_o the_o other_o consequence_n be_v a_o seek_v of_o righteousness_n in_o ourselves_o 2._o another_o false_a ground_n be_v here_o lay_v by_o libertine_n that_o we_o place_v worth_a and_o righteousness_n in_o preparation_n or_o 2._o that_o preparation_n make_v we_o less_o unworthy_a and_o less_o sinner_n but_o preparation_n be_v not_o in_o any_o sort_n to_o we_o money_n nor_o hire_n we_o we_o value_v they_o as_o dung_n and_o sin_n yet_o such_o sin_n as_o sickness_n be_v in_o relation_n to_o physic_n 2._o preparation_n remove_v not_o one_o dram_n or_o twenty_o part_n of_o a_o ounce_n of_o guiltiness_n or_o sin_n christ_n in_o practice_n of_o freegrace_n not_o by_o law_n yea_o not_o by_o promise_n give_v grace_n to_o the_o thus_o prepare_v and_o often_o he_o deny_v it_o also_o yea_o and_o there_o be_v a_o good_a hour_n appoint_v by_o god_n when_o christ_n come_v other_o physician_n take_v disease_n so_o early_o as_o they_o can_v lest_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o disease_n overcome_v art_n but_o christ_n let_v sin_n of_o purpose_n ripen_v to_o the_o eleven_o hour_n often_o to_o the_o twelve_o hour_n he_o know_v his_o art_n can_v overtake_v and_o outrun_v seven_o devil_n most_o easy_o the_o omnipotency_n of_o grace_n know_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o more_o or_o less_o pardonable_a in_o sin_n conversion_n yea_o of_o purpose_n to_o heighten_v grace_n that_o sinfulness_n may_v contend_v with_o grace_n and_o be_v overcome_v the_o gentile_n must_v be_v like_o corn_n ripe_a white_a and_o yellow_a ere_o the_o sickle_n cut_v they_o down_o and_o they_o be_v convert_v joh._n 4.35_o the_o boil_v must_v be_v ripe_a ere_o it_o break_v the_o sea_n full_a ere_o it_o turn_v therefore_o the_o lord_n appoint_v a_o time_n and_o set_v a_o day_n for_o conversion_n tit._n 3.3_o we_o ourselves_o be_v sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mad_a but_o the_o lord_n have_v a_o gracious_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o when_o the_o kindness_n and_o man-love_n of_o god_n appear_v he_o save_v we_o and_o jer._n 50.4_o in_o those_o day_n and_o at_o that_o time_n say_v the_o lord_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v come_v they_o and_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n go_v and_o weep_v they_o