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A81485 A sincere believer, comforted, and encouraged. Or; a practical treatise, discovering the goodness of God to a sinful soul, in the enjoyment of Christ With the great benefit and comfort he hath thereby. Whereby as through a prospective, a true Christian may plainly see how to fit and prepare himself in such a manner, as his endeavours may not be in vaine. By R.D.M.A. and minister of the gospel in the Isle of Wight. Recommended to the serious perusal of all true Christians. By Thomas Goodwin, D.D. and Will Strong, M.A. deceased. Dingley, Robert, 1619-1660.; Goodwin, Thomas, 1600-1680.; Strong, William, d. 1654. 1656 (1656) Wing D1500; ESTC R230249 203,361 369

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mat._n 19.17_o in_o vetustis_fw-la e●emplaribus_fw-la legitur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n quid_fw-la i_o interrogas_fw-la de_fw-fr bono_n unus_fw-la est_fw-la bone_fw-la beza_n in_o locum_fw-la there_o be_v none_o good_a but_o one_o that_o be_v god_n christ_n as_o man_n pute_v by_o this_o title_n there_o be_v no_o absolute_a complete_a good_a but_o god_n there_o be_v nothing_o the_o soul_n want_v but_o it_o be_v in_o god_n there_o be_v a_o stream_a fountain_n of_o light_n and_o life_n in_o he_o and_o there_o be_v nothing_o can_v fill_v and_o content_v the_o soul_n but_o god_n give_v the_o child_n rattle_v and_o cymbal_n yet_o nothing_o will_v still_v he_o but_o the_o breast_n give_v the_o soul_n all_o the_o gewgaw_n and_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o riches_n of_o both_o the_o indies_n yet_o nothing_o will_v quiet_v the_o soul_n but_o god_n the_o heart_n say_v hugo_n be_v little_a yet_o it_o desire_v great_a thing_n it_o can_v satisfy_v a_o bird_n of_o 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mihi_fw-la meritum_fw-la deest_fw-la non_fw-la illi_fw-la misericordia_fw-la bernard_n serm._n 14._o nisi_fw-la gratuita_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la gratia_fw-la aug._n the_o great_a chr._n cap._n 23._o and_o when_o i_o pass_v by_o thou_o and_o see_v thou_o pollute_v in_o thy_o blood_n i_o say_v unto_o thou_o live_v live_v q._n d._n when_o thou_o be_v in_o that_o woeful_a pickle_n like_a job_n on_o the_o dunghill_n full_a of_o the_o botch_n of_o sin_n loathsome_a to_o thyself_o and_o all_o other_o that_o be_v good_a then_o be_v my_o time_n of_o love_n than_o do_v i_o wash_v anoint_v and_o adorn_v thou_o a_o sweet_a scripture_n and_o suitable_a thereunto_o be_v that_o place_n psa_fw-la 27.10_o when_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o all_o forsake_v i_o than_o the_o lord_n will_v take_v i_o up_o 7._o o_o but_o when_o he_o do_v come_v object_n 7_o he_o will_v expect_v large_a fee_n and_o what_o have_v i_o that_o be_o poor_a blind_a naked_a and_o miserable_a i_o answer_v remember_v that_o 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87_o to_o 91_o 2._o let_v the_o world_n learn_v how_o to_o judge_v of_o christian_n not_o by_o what_o they_o be_v &_o receive_v but_o shall_v be_v and_o obtain_v pag._n 92_o 93_o 3._o weak_a christian_n shall_v be_v comfort_v that_o ever_o mourn_v under_o their_o imperfection_n pag._n 93_o for_o 1._o no_o perfection_n under_o the_o sun_n pag._n 93_o 2._o true_a grace_n little_a at_o first_o pag._n 93_o 94_o 3._o as_o you_o do_v but_o taste_v the_o grace_n and_o ●●s●●ations_n of_o god_n here_o lo_o you_o do_v have_v taste_v of_o affliction_n and_o death_n the_o bitter_a fruit_n of_o sin_n you_o do_v but_o sip_v at_o the_o bitter_a cup._n pag._n 94_o 95_o 4._o all_o shall_v be_v exhort_v to_o two_o thing_n 1._o to_o labour_v for_o more_o of_o god_n will_n rest_v not_o in_o this_o that_o you_o have_v grace_n in_o truth_n for_o though_o the_o best_a do_v but_o taste_v yet_o some_o more_o and_o often_o than_o other_o there_o be_v degree_n pag._n 95._o to_o 99_o 2_o to_o be_v even_o weary_a 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remunerative_a all_o handle_v at_o large_a page_n 223._o to_o 246_o when_o christ_n rise_v page_n 247._o to_o 265_o though_o christ_n set_v he_o will_v rise_v again_o page_n 264_o 265._o when_o christ_n arise_v many_o will_v rise_v against_o he_o page_n 261_o wherein_o the_o manifestation_n of_o christ_n be_v like_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o wherein_o unlike_a page_n 254._o to_o 260_o christ_n rise_n be_v our_o heal_n page_n 265._o ad_fw-la finem_fw-la worship_n this_o rise_a sun_n page_n 260_o 261_o the_o christian_a sabbath_n be_v christ_n day_n in_o this_o sense_n it_o be_v sunday_n or_o a_o day_n dedicate_v to_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n though_o it_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v call_v sunday_n but_o the_o lord_n day_n as_o john_n have_v christen_v it_o page_n 221_o 222._o god_n be_v taste_v in_o the_o sacrament_n there_o believer_n taste_v and_o see_v how_o good_a the_o lord_n be_v page_n 40_o saint_n may_v meet_v with_o trouble_n in_o god_n way_n much_o more_o shall_v wicked_a one_o in_o the_o devil_n page_z 3_o why_o saint_n have_v not_o perfect_a hell_n here_o but_o have_v some_o taste_n of_o god_n goodness_n to_o sweeten_v our_o pilgrimage_n page_n 80_o to_o 82_o how_o saint_n be_v not_o perfect_a here_o page_n 77._o to_o 100_o in_o what_o sense_n saint_n be_v say_v to_o be_v fill_v to_o be_v perfect_a and_o not_o to_o sin_v page_n 87._o to_o 90_o samson_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n page_n 198_o 199_o our_o sanctification_n from_o christ_n page_n 232._o to_o 236_o motive_n to_o labour_n for_o sanctification_n page_n 236._o to_o 239_o god_n alone_o can_v fill_v and_o satisfy_v the_o poor_a heart_n of_o man_n page_n 131_o 132_o only_a one_o saviour_n page_n 185._o to_o 187_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n be_v full_a of_o affection_n and_o require_v affection_n in_o christian_n page_n 29_o 30_o all_o the_o spiritual_a sense_n accompany_v true_a life_n page_n 102_o 103_o our_o head_n christ_n be_v sensible_a of_o our_o infirmity_n page_n 286_o sermon_n to_o be_v repeat_v in_o the_o family_n page_n 36_o christ_n have_v his_o setting_n prepare_v for_o they_o page_n 162._o to_o 165_o in_o what_o manner_n christ_n sh_v his_o comfortable_a beam_n 181_o to_o 184_o the_o shining_n of_o christ_n describe_v page_n 181._o to_o 184_o we_o be_v not_o mere_a shop_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o then_o our_o fail_n will_v be_v his_o believer_n be_v so_o act_v by_o he_o as_o to_o act_v with_o he_o page_n 90_o 91_o let_v we_o be_v sick_a of_o this_o world_n for_o here_o be_v but_o a_o taste_n of_o god._n page_n 85._o and_o 99_o man_n and_o woman_n natural_o sick_a and_o in_o a_o crazy_a condition_n till_o christ_n cure_v they_o page_n 280._o to_o 282_o satan_n bait_n of_o sin_n be_v taste_v by_o many_o to_o their_o cost_n page_n 64._o to_o 66_o some_o sin_n against_o god_n because_o he_o be_v good_a page_n 136_o the_o lord_n tempt_v not_o to_o sin_n page_n 137._o to_o 140_o sin_n order_v by_o christ_n and_o yet_o he_o abide_v pure_a he_o can_v touch_v pitch_n and_o not_o be_v defile_v page_n 203_o 204_o how_o be_v that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n sin_v not_o page_n 89_o great_a old_a sin_n curable_a page_n 283._o to_o 285_o christ_n a_o skilful_a physician_n page_n 272_o ad_fw-la finem_fw-la slander_n neither_o to_o be_v invent_v report_v nor_o believe_v page_n 140._o to_o 142_o god_n and_o christ_n have_v be_v slander_v page_n 141_o 142_o sluggishness_n a_o enemy_n to_o grace_n page_n 60_o the_o spirit_n of_o slumber_n have_v possess_v many_o page_n 63_o wicked_a society_n a_o snare_n page_n 62_o 63_o some_o sofen_v by_o christ_n shining_n other_o harden_v page_n 206_o god_n will_v not_o spare_v the_o impenitent_a page_n 231_o sparkle_n of_o glory_n fly_v out_o of_o christ_n abasement_n 248_o 249_o true_a knowledge_n be_v not_o bare_a speculation_n page_n 101_o 102_o god_n in_o christ_n a_o special_a good_a to_o the_o elect_a page_n 124_o 125_o christ_n the_o beauty_n of_o soul_n page_n 194_o he_o cure_v sick_a soul_n page_n 274._o to_o 276_o how_o the_o spirit_n dwell_v in_o we_o page_n 90_o 91_o the_o dazzle_a splendour_n of_o christ_n page_n 190_o to_o 194_o the_o twinkle_a starlight_n of_o creature-comfort_n can_v make_v day_n if_o christ_n the_o sun_n be_v want_v page_n 207_o 208_o stout_a sinner_n shall_v be_v subdue_v page_n 158_o 159_o christ_n strong_a in_o his_o motion_n page_n 198_o strait_n to_o the_o godly_a be_v but_o trial_n page_n 3_o christ_n disparkle_v his_o beam_n and_o give_v comfort_n sudden_o page_n 182_o 183_o of_o christ_n suffering_n page_n 230_o 231_o christ_n be_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n he_o be_v like_o the_o sun_n in_o 21_o respect_n unlike_a in_o five_o page_n 180._o to_o 211_o a_o old_a heresy_n that_o christ_n dwell_v
in_o the_o sun_n refute_v page_n 216._o to_o 218_o what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v clothe_v with_o the_o sun_n page_n 220_o we_o set_v our_o watch_n not_o by_o clock_n but_o by_o the_o sun_n so_o we_o must_v s●_n &_o order_n our_o opinion_n and_o life_n not_o by_o example_n but_o rule_n the_o first_o may_v fail_v the_o latter_a can_v page_n 221_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v sunday_n or_o a_o day_n dedicate_v to_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n page_n 221_o 222_o superstition_n hinder_v our_o taste_n of_o god_n page_n 61_o in_o the_o lord_n supper_n we_o taste_v how_o good_a the_o lord_n be_v page_n 40_o seafaring_a a_o vain_a sin_n page_n 66_o heaven_n sweeten_v by_o our_o combat_n here_o page_n 86_o 87_o the_o motion_n of_o christ_n swift_a page_n 199_o what_o the_o sibyl_n foretell_v of_o christ_n page_n 166._o to_o 168_o t._n taste_v divine_a goodness_n in_o angel_n attendance_n page_n 6._o to_o 12_o there_o be_v a_o corporal_a or_o spiritual_a taste_n page_n 37_o we_o must_v taste_v or_o try_v god_n and_o his_o way_n page_n 36._o to_o 37_o we_o may_v taste_v the_o lord_n rich_a goodness_n many_o way_n page_n 38._o to_o 48_o whether_o unregenerate_a one_o may_v taste_v god_n and_o how_o their_o taste_n differ_v from_o the_o taste_n of_o believer_n page_n 49._o to_o 53_o taste_n and_o try_v god_n and_o his_o way_n for_o five_o reason_n page_n 53._o to_o 57_o some_o taste_v not_o god_n in_o any_o mercy_n or_o duty_n for_o six_o reason_n page_n 59_o to_o 63_o other_o taste_v how_o good_a the_o creature_n be_v not_o how_o good_a the_o creator_n be_v page_n 63_o 64_o many_o be_v taste_v and_o nibble_v at_o satan_n bait_n page_n 64._o to_o 66_o some_o hinder_v other_o from_o taste_v page_n 67_o 68_o the_o reason_n why_o so_o many_o rage_n against_o god_n and_o his_o way_n be_v that_o they_o never_o taste_v their_o sweetness_n page_n 68_o 69_o examine_v your_o taste_n by_o the_o effect_n page_n 69_o 70_o five_o motion_n to_o taste_n god_n and_o his_o goodness_n page_n 74._o to_o 77_o a_o taste_n and_o but_o a_o taste_n of_o god_n here_o the_o truth_n prove_v reason_n show_v inference_n urge_v and_o objection_n answer_v all_o at_o large_a against_o perfectionist_n page_n 77._o to_o 100_o taste_v and_o see_v must_v go_v together_o page_n 100_o to_o 118_o taste_n of_o god_n make_v we_o bless_v and_o help_v we_o to_o trust_v in_o god_n page_n 22._o to_o 26_o christ_n teach_v only_o his_o friend_n and_o such_o as_o fear_v and_o obey_v he_o page_n 104_o 105_o god_n tempt_v no_o man_n for_o he_o be_v good_a page_n 137._o to_o 140_o tempt_v man_n to_o sin_n a_o devilish_a office_n and_o a_o fearful_a sin_n page_n 19_o &_o 67_o 68_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nesse_n be_v laudable_a page_n 5._o &_o 146_o 147._o &_o 288_o affliction_n to_o the_o godly_a be_v but_o trial_n page_n 3_o trouble_v for_o saint_n much_o more_o for_o sinner_n page_z 3_o the_o trouble_n of_o this_o life_n sweeten_v heaven_n and_o shall_v make_v we_o long_o to_o be_v there_o page_n 85_o 86._o 99_o experience_n beget_v trust_n page_n 22_o 23_o v._n vision_n from_o god_n how_o know_v page_n 108._o to_o 114_o of_o uncleanness_n page_n 66_o undervalue_v saint_n shall_v one_o day_n be_v admire_v page_n 92_o god_n a_o universal_a good_a page_n 120._o to_o 124_o how_o christ_n shine_v universal_o on_o all_o page_n 183_o unregenerate_a one_o may_v go_v far_o in_o seem_a holiness_n and_o yet_o be_v reprobate_n page_n 49._o to_o 52_o a_o due_a carriage_n of_o the_o voice_n send_v a_o occult_a influence_n into_o other_o affection_n page_n 32_o 33_o saint_n void_a of_o sin_n how_o page_n 89_o reprobate_n shall_v be_v utter_o destroy_v page_n 159_o w._n trouble_v may_v be_v meet_v with_o in_o god_n way_n and_o much_o more_o in_o the_o way_n of_o sin_n page_n 3_o angel_n guard_v we_o in_o our_o way_n not_o in_o our_o wander_n page_n 9_o the_o way_n of_o god_n be_v undeserved_o evil_a speak_v of_o page_n 53_o learn_v to_o wait_v on_o god_n page_n 291_o set_v the_o watch_n of_o your_o life_n 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page_n 82_o finis_fw-la