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A52476 Three choice and profitable sermons upon severall texts of Scripture viz. Jer. 30. 17, John 14. 3, Heb. 8. 5 : the first of them being the last sermon which he preached at the court of election at Boston, the second was the last which he preached on the Lords-Day, the third was the last which he preached on his weekly-lecture-day : wherein (beside many other excellent and seasonable truths) is shewed, the Lords soveraignty over, and care for his church and people, in order to both their militant and triumphant condition, and their fidelity and good affection towards himself / by that reverend servant of Christ, Mr. John Norton ... Norton, John, 1606-1663.; Norton, John, 1606-1663. Copy of the letter returned by the ministers of New-England to Mr. John Dury about his pacification. 1664 (1664) Wing N1324; ESTC R40050 44,511 76

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outcast_a as_o that_o of_o a_o menstruous_a woman_n lam._n 1.17_o of_o the_o person_n cast_v out_o of_o the_o synagogue_n ezra_n 10_o 8._o joh._n 9_o 22._o and_o that_o of_o the_o leper_n 2_o chron._n 26.21_o he_o dwell_v in_o a_o house_n apart_o and_o as_o jephthah_n thrust_v and_o expel_v out_o of_o his_o father_n house_n cast_v out_o of_o door_n and_o out_o of_o heart_n and_o esteem_n 2._o but_o not_o only_o be_v zion_n a_o outcast_a but_o a_o outcast_a wound_a and_o it_o be_v laesio_fw-la ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la a_o deadly_a wound_n and_o a_o incurable_a wound_n jer._n 30.12_o i_o e._n according_a to_o man_n and_o not_o a_o green_a wound_n but_o a_o ulcer_n a_o fester_a wound_n and_o sore_o and_o no_o wonder_n than_o she_o be_v also_o sick_a and_o if_o we_o look_v to_o the_o extrinsical_a adjunct_n which_o accompany_v this_o patient_n there_o be_v that_o which_o relate_v unto_o 1._o the_o beholder_n they_o say_v this_n be_v zion_n who_o no_o man_n seek_v after_o they_o do_v reproach_v she_o and_o there_o be_v no_o denial_n of_o it_o be_v not_o this_o zion_n it_o be_v speak_v in_o way_n of_o derision_n the_o sarcasm_n of_o a_o enemy_n zion_n be_v a_o word_n of_o honour_n but_o they_o here_o relate_v to_o the_o notation_n of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d siccitas_fw-la as_o be_v a_o day_n wither_a sapless_a thing_n a_o barren_a and_o forsake_v and_o undesirable_a place_n and_o society_n and_o further_o who_o no_o man_n seek_v after_o neither_o this_o sort_n of_o man_n nor_o that_o sort_n of_o man_n none_o have_v any_o care_n of_o her_o welfare_n 2._o a_o second_o kind_n of_o extrinsecal_n adjunct_n relate_v unto_o the_o physician_n therefore_o i_o will_v restore_v health_n unto_o thou_o and_o i_o will_v heal_v thou_o now_o god_n will_v apply_v a_o sanative_a cataplasm_n a_o heal_a pla_z star_z this_o be_v repentance_n and_o restitution_n jer._n 31.9_o repentance_n and_o their_o return_n make_v up_o the_o sanative_a plaster_n in_o respect_n of_o herself_o there_o be_v need_n of_o repentance_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o adversary_n there_o be_v need_n of_o reduction_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o viz._n because_o they_o call_v thou_o a_o outcast_a as_o who_o shall_v say_v i_o be_o sensible_a of_o all_o thy_o case_n and_o the_o opprobrie_n thou_o have_v suffer_v therefore_o will_v i_o restore_v thou_o but_o shall_v not_o this_o fail_v no_o jehovah_n word_n be_v engage_v for_o it_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n doct._n when_o zion_n for_o its_o sin_n be_v become_v a_o outcast_a a_o subject_n of_o contempt_n god_n take_v occasion_n from_o her_o calamity_n to_o give_v her_o repentance_n that_o so_o he_o may_v bring_v upon_o she_o the_o blessing_n of_o his_o own_o
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