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B08800 The day-dawning and the day-star arising to the dispersed of Judah & Israel wherein is briefly handled their call and Christs second coming, whose day is neer at hand / by Tho. Collier. Collier, Thomas. 1655 (1655) Wing C5275A; ESTC R176590 27,142 96

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unto_o you_o from_o three_o ground_n 1._o promise_n 2._o type_n 3._o prophecy_n first_o be_v that_o promise_n of_o grace_n gen._n 3._o 15._o 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 she_o it_o shall_v bruise_v thy_o head_n and_o thou_o shall_v bruise_v his_o heel_n this_o promise_n have_v a_o special_a relation_n to_o the_o messiah_n and_o clear_o present_v we_o with_o his_o suffering_n that_o by_o his_o death_n he_o shall_v break_v the_o serpent_n head_n viz._n the_o head_n of_o satan_n though_o he_o himself_o be_v bruise_v though_o he_o suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n yet_o he_o shall_v overcome_v in_o suffering_n i_o do_v not_o deny_v but_o that_o this_o have_v be_v and_o be_v accomplish_v in_o all_o that_o true_o know_v the_o lord_n satan_n sin_n and_o evil_a man_n oppose_v but_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n have_v and_o will_v bruise_v the_o head_n of_o all_o in_o and_z for_o his_o people_n though_o he_o himself_o be_v appoint_v to_o be_v bruise_v by_o the_o serpent_n seed_n to_o this_o agree_v isa_n 53._o 5._o he_o be_v bruise_v for_o our_o iniquitiès_fw-fr etc._n etc._n second_o see_v it_o clear_o and_o full_o present_v in_o type_n and_o shadow_n first_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n or_o passeover_n mention_v exod._n 12._o be_v a_o lively_a representation_n of_o the_o crucify_a of_o the_o lamb_n of_o god_n the_o messiah_n who_o be_v to_o come_v and_o by_o his_o blood_n to_o make_v atonement_n and_o peace_n for_o sinner_n that_o as_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v then_o make_v partaker_n of_o a_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n by_o that_o mean_v the_o kill_n of_o a_o lamb_n eat_v the_o flesh_n and_o sprinkle_v the_o door-post_n with_o the_o blood_n etc._n etc._n so_o must_v the_o messiah_n give_v his_o life_n and_o blood_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o his_o people_n out_o of_o spiritual_a egypt_n darkness_n &_o oppression_n both_o of_o jew_n and_o gentile_n 2._o all_o the_o sacrifice_n &_o offering_n by_o the_o priest_n command_v in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n be_v clear_a type_n and_o representation_n of_o the_o suffering_n of_o the_o messiah_n the_o offering_n of_o lamb_n &_o ram_n &_o bullock_n &c._n &c._n to_o be_v sin-offering_n burnt-offering_n and_o peace-offering_n etc._n etc._n all_o presentation_n of_o christ_n the_o messiah_n in_o english_a the_o anoint_a who_o be_v to_o be_v the_o alone_a peace_n and_o sin-offering_n for_o his_o people_n the_o priest_n be_v to_o offer_v sacrifice_n for_o sin_n as_o be_v express_v at_o large_a levit._n 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o and_o 9_o chapter_n and_o chap._n 16._o 34._o they_o be_v to_o make_v a_o atonement_n once_o a_o year_n both_o for_o themselves_o and_o the_o people_n all_o these_o offering_n can_v not_o do_v away_o sin_n but_o as_o it_o have_v a_o relation_n to_o the_o true_a offering_n he_o that_o be_v to_o offer_v himself_o once_o for_o all_o that_o he_o may_v by_o one_o offering_n for_o ever_o perfect_v they_o that_o be_v by_o he_o sanctify_v this_o truth_n you_o shall_v see_v when_o the_o lord_n take_v away_o the_o veil_n that_o be_v spread_v over_o your_o face_n that_o clear_o under_o all_o these_o offering_n be_v represent_v the_o offering_n up_o of_o the_o true_a messiah_n once_o for_o all_o etc._n etc._n 3._o this_o truth_n be_v likewise_o clear_o prophesy_v that_o he_o that_o run_v may_v read_v there_o be_v scarce_o any_o prophet_n of_o god_n but_o do_v foresee_v and_o foretell_v of_o this_o truth_n the_o suffering_n of_o the_o messiah_n moses_n the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o great_a prophet_n and_o type_n of_o the_o anoint_a as_o you_o may_v see_v dcut._n 18._o 15._o he_o by_o the_o inspiration_n of_o the_o lord_n present_v he_o much_o as_o have_v be_v mind_v in_o his_o suffer_a estate_n the_o prophet_n david_n likewise_o in_o psal_n 22._o present_v he_o a_o sufferer_n particular_o in_o vers_fw-la 16._o they_o pierce_v my_o hand_n and_o my_o foot_n a_o clear_a pprophecy_n of_o the_o messiah_n i_o beseech_v you_o weigh_v it_o in_o your_o heart_n david_n be_v never_o pierce_v in_o his_o hand_n and_o foot_n see_v likewise_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n chap._n 53._o throughout_o describe_v the_o messiah_n that_o he_o be_v wound_v and_o bruise_v reject_v of_o man_n a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n and_o acquaint_v with_o grief_n and_o that_o god_n lay_v upon_o he_o the_o iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o and_o zach._n 12._o 10._o they_o shall_v look_v upon_o he_o who_o they_o have_v pierce_v all_o which_o confirm_v the_o truth_n that_o the_o messiah_n which_o you_o look_v for_o be_v to_o come_v forth_o first_o in_o his_o humiliation_n in_o contempt_n in_o suffer_v etc._n etc._n sect_n ii_o the_o second_o principle_n of_o truth_n that_o i_o have_v to_o
fulfil_v that_o saying_n isa_n 53._o 7._o he_o be_v oppress_v and_o he_o be_v afflict_v yet_o he_o open_v not_o his_o mouth_n he_o be_v bring_v as_o a_o lamb_n to_o the_o slaughter_n and_o as_o a_o sheep_n before_o her_o shearer_n be_v dumb_a so_o open_v he_o not_o his_o mouth_n with_o mat._n 26._o 62_o 63._o and_o thus_o in_o silence_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n he_o suffer_v death_n even_o the_o shameful_a death_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o that_o scripture_n be_v fulfil_v isa_n 53._o 8._o he_o be_v cut_v off_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n for_o the_o transgression_n of_o my_o people_n be_v he_o cut_v off_o and_o verse_n 9_o he_o make_v his_o grave_n with_o the_o wicked_a etc._n etc._n and_o vers_n 12._o he_o pour_v out_o his_o soul_n to_o the_o death_n and_o he_o be_v number_v with_o the_o transgressor_n for_o he_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o many_o thus_o have_v i_o give_v you_o a_o brief_a taste_n of_o this_o truth_n so_o necessary_a to_o be_v know_v in_o this_o day_n of_o grace_n that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o true_a promise_a messiah_n the_o lord_n give_v you_o a_o understanding_n in_o this_o precious_a truth_n which_o in_o itself_o be_v so_o full_a of_o clearness_n that_o whosoever_o run_v may_v read_v if_o the_o vail_n remain_v not_o still_o untaken_v away_o i_o shall_v add_v in_o the_o last_o place_n that_o he_o according_a to_o the_o scripture_n come_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o so_o be_v the_o son_n of_o david_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n and_o in_o he_o be_v the_o prophecy_v fulfil_v gen._n 49._o 10._o the_o sceptre_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o judah_n nor_o the_o lawgiver_n from_o between_o his_o foot_n till_o shilo_n come_v and_o to_o he_o shall_v the_o gather_n of_o the_o people_n be_v and_o that_o prophesy_v isa_n 11._o 1._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 with_o act._n 13._o 22_o 23._o i_o have_v find_v david_n the_o son_n of_o jesse_n a_o man_n after_o my_o own_o heart_n which_o shall_v fulfil_v all_o my_o will_n of_o this_o man_n seed_n have_v god_n according_a to_o his_o promise_n raise_v a_o saviour_n jesus_n and_o this_o be_v prove_v both_o by_o matthew_n chap._n 1._o and_o luk._n chap._n 3._o in_o their_o account_n of_o the_o genealogy_n of_o christ_n both_o agree_v in_o their_o account_n that_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o david_n though_o probable_o there_o may_v seem_v some_o scruple_n because_o they_o reckon_v upon_o a_o contrary_a line_n yet_o i_o do_v believe_v there_o be_v much_o of_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n in_o it_o matthew_n reckon_v after_o the_o genealogy_n of_o joseph_n who_o be_v the_o suppose_a father_n of_o christ_n and_o luke_n after_o the_o line_n of_o mary_n the_o mother_n of_o christ_n so_o that_o take_v it_o on_o which_o side_n you_o will_v both_o come_v of_o david_n and_o so_o christ_n be_v the_o son_n of_o david_n and_o the_o son_n of_o abraham_n mat._n 1._o 1._o and_o so_o he_o be_v acknowledge_v in_o his_o incarnation_n by_o all_o that_o have_v any_o conviction_n of_o heart_n upon_o they_o mat._n 9_o 27._o the_o two_o blind_a man_n cry_v thou_o son_n of_o david_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o and_o the_o woman_n of_o canaan_n chap._n 15._o 22._o cry_v say_v have_v mercy_n on_o i_o o_o lord_n thou_o son_n of_o david_n and_o chap._n 21._o 9_o the_o multitude_n cry_v out_o hosanna_n to_o the_o son_n of_o david_n etc._n etc._n let_v this_o suffice_v he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o david_n he_o be_v make_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n and_o declare_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n with_o power_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n by_o the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a rom._n 1._o 3._o 4._o for_o he_o do_v not_o only_o die_v for_o our_o sin_n but_o he_o be_v also_o raise_v again_o for_o our_o justification_n according_a to_o the_o scripture_n rom._n 4._o 25._o and_o so_o that_o scripture_n be_v fulfil_v psal_n 16._o 11._o thou_o will_v not_o suffer_v thy_o holy_a one_o to_o see_v corruption_n david_n see_v corruption_n but_o this_o man_n see_v no_o corruption_n be_v quicken_v and_o raise_v by_o the_o spirit_n mark_n 16._o 6._o 1_o cor._n 15_o and_o be_v rise_v he_o be_v ascend_v to_o the_o father_n joh._n 20._o 17._o act._n 1._o 9_o 10._o and_o the_o heaven_n must_v receive_v he_o till_o the_o time_n of_o the_o restitution_n of_o all_o thing_n act._n 3._o 21._o thus_o much_o shall_v suffice_v at_o present_a in_o confirmation_n of_o this_o truth_n that_o that_o man_n jesus_n who_o be_v crucify_v at_o jerusalem_n be_v the_o true_a and_o promise_a messiah_n though_o i_o may_v give_v many_o ground_n more_o as_o the_o wise_a man_n come_v by_o a_o star_n from_o the_o east_n to_o jerusalem_n say_v where_o be_v he_o that_o be_v bear_v king_n of_o the_o jew_n together_o with_o the_o many_o and_o great_a miracle_n which_o he_o do_v as_o to_o turn_v water_n into_o wine_n joh._n 2._o heal_v the_o sick_a open_a the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a raise_v the_o dead_a preach_v ed_z with_o authority_n mat._n 7._o 29._o never_o man_n speak_v like_o this_o by_o the_o confession_n of_o those_o that_o be_v send_v to_o apprehend_v he_o joh._n 7._o 46._o thus_o his_o work_n do_v witness_v that_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n john_n 36._o and_o john_n be_v a_o witness_n to_o he_o joh._n 1._o 15._o &_o 5._o 33._o the_o father_n by_o his_o spirit_n bare_a witness_n to_o he_o mat._n 3._o 17._o with_o joh._n 5._o 37._o all_o his_o disciple_n and_o servant_n be_v witness_n to_o he_o in_o their_o cleave_v to_o he_o and_o bear_v up_o of_o his_o name_n though_o in_o a_o way_n of_o suffer_v the_o sun_n be_v darken_v in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o suffering_n be_v a_o evident_a witness_n that_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n mat._n 27._o 45._o the_o rend_a of_o the_o veil_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o raise_v of_o the_o dead_a and_o quake_v of_o the_o earth_n convince_a witness_n mat._n 27._o 51_o etc._n etc._n that_o he_o be_v the_o messiah_n and_o final_o your_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o your_o own_o country_n among_o the_o nation_n your_o city_n and_o temple_n destroy_v according_a to_o his_o word_n mat._n 24._o 2._o for_o your_o reject_v of_o he_o according_a to_o that_o parable_n mat._n 21._o 33._o 38._o 41._o this_o be_v the_o son_n come_v let_v we_o kill_v he_o etc._n etc._n read_v that_o parable_n and_o consider_v all_o these_o with_o many_o other_o that_o i_o can_v produce_v do_v confirm_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o christ_n sect_n iii_o the_o three_o general_a truth_n i_o desire_v to_o present_v you_o with_o be_v that_o the_o reject_v of_o this_o jesus_n have_v be_v and_o be_v your_o sin_n and_o that_o its_o your_o duty_n to_o own_v he_o and_o to_o believe_v in_o he_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o as_o once_o the_o messiah_n say_v unto_o your_o father_n john_n 8._o 24._o if_o you_o believe_v not_o that_o i_o be_o he_o you_o shall_v die_v in_o your_o sin_n there_o be_v several_a reason_n why_o your_o father_n do_v and_o you_o to_o this_o day_n do_v reject_v he_o 1._o the_o meaness_n of_o his_o condition_n in_o outward_a appearance_n oh_o you_o look_v for_o he_o to_o come_v in_o glory_n a_o king_n to_o deliver_v you_o from_o all_o your_o enemy_n oh_o you_o do_v not_o you_o do_v not_o know_v the_o mystery_n of_o his_o humiliation_n it_o be_v hide_v from_o your_o eye_n it_o be_v hide_v from_o his_o own_o disciple_n till_o after_o it_o be_v accomplish_v hence_o it_o be_v christ_n say_v luk._n 24._o 25_o 26._o o_o fool_n and_o slow_a of_o heart_n to_o believe_v all_o that_o the_o prophet_n have_v speak_v ought_v not_o christ_n to_o have_v suffer_v these_o thing_n and_o to_o enter_v into_o his_o glory_n the_o meaness_n of_o christ_n be_v and_o be_v to_o this_o day_n a_o veil_n cast_v over_o your_o face_n by_o reason_n of_o which_o you_o do_v not_o you_o do_v not_o know_v he_o 2._o the_o meaness_n of_o his_o follower_n oh_o they_o be_v too_o mean_a for_o such_o a_o presence_n as_o be_v suppose_v will_v attend_v the_o true_a messiah_n hence_o it_o be_v i_o will_v not_o say_v and_o yet_o be_v yourselves_o best_o know_v that_o the_o chief_a priest_n and_o pharisee_n say_v have_v any_o of_o the_o ruler_n or_o of_o the_o pharisee_n believe_v on_o he_o joh._n 7._o 48._o oh_o consider_v that_o pprophecy_n isa_n 8._o 14_o 15_o he_o shall_v be_v for_o a_o sanctuary_n but_o for_o a_o stone_n of_o stubmling_n and_o for_o a_o rock_n of_o offence_n to_o both_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n for_o a_o gin_n and_o for_o a_o snare_n
father_n name_n for_o ever_o and_o man_n shall_v be_v bless_v in_o he_o all_o nation_n shall_v call_v he_o bless_v bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n who_o only_o do_v wondrous_a thing_n and_o bless_a be_v his_o glorious_a name_n for_o ever_o and_o let_v the_o whole_a earth_n be_v fill_v with_o his_o glory_n amen_o amen_n so_o likewise_o in_o psal_n 82._o 8._o after_o the_o description_n of_o magistrate_n what_o they_o shall_v be_v and_o what_o they_o shall_v do_v defend_v the_o poor_a and_o fatherless_a do_v justice_n to_o the_o afflict_a and_o needy_a rid_v they_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a etc._n etc._n and_o then_o what_o they_o do_v judge_v unjust_o and_o accept_v the_o person_n of_o the_o wicked_a etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n see_v no_o justice_n to_o be_v do_v by_o man_n what_o ever_o they_o shall_v be_v or_o whatever_o they_o pretend_v to_o be_v even_o as_o god_n upon_o earth_n pretend_v to_o do_v just_o yet_o nothing_o less_o he_o look_v further_a even_o to_o the_o righteous_a branch_n arise_v o_o god_n judge_v the_o earth_n for_o thou_o shall_v inherit_v all_o nation_n this_o be_v that_o shall_v be_v the_o faith_n prayer_n and_o consolation_n of_o the_o saint_n amid_o all_o the_o trouble_n of_o the_o world_n and_o injustice_n and_o unfaithfulness_n of_o man_n that_o the_o righteous_a lord_n love_v righteousness_n and_o his_o countenance_n do_v behold_v the_o upright_a psal_n 11._o 7._o and_o that_o he_o will_v take_v to_o himself_o his_o great_a power_n and_o will_v reign_v rev._n 11._o 17._o isa_n 11._o 1._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 that_o be_v jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o david_n act._n 13._o 23._o and_o he_o shall_v be_v fill_v by_o the_o father_n through_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o father_n withal_o accomplishment_n for_o so_o great_a a_o work_n vers_n 1_o 2_o 3._o and_o then_o with_o righteousness_n shall_v 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