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A26711 Heaven opened, or, A brief and plain discovery of the riches of Gods covenant of grace by R.A. R. A. (Richard Alleine), 1611-1681. 1665 (1665) Wing A990; ESTC R8316 222,212 398

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of_o their_o devotion_n and_o charity_n they_o pray_v and_o fast_v and_o give_v alm_n for_o no_o other_o end_n and_o the_o obtain_v that_o reputation_n be_v their_o reward_n very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o they_o have_v their_o reward_n god_n be_v the_o reward_n of_o his_o saint_n gen._n 15.1_o i_o be_o thy_o exceed_a great_a reward_n isa_n 46.4_o my_o judgement_n be_v with_o the_o lord_n and_o my_o reward_n with_o my_o god_n god_n be_v the_o reward_n they_o shall_v receive_n and_o the_o reward_n they_o look_v to_o receive_v heb._n 11.29_o moses_n have_v respect_v to_o the_o recompense_n of_o reward_n and_o therefore_o the_o argument_n be_v weighty_a which_o christ_n use_v to_o dissuade_v his_o disciple_n from_o be_v in_o their_o devotion_n in_o their_o alms-deed_n as_o the_o pharisee_n and_o hypocrite_n be_v who_o disfigure_v their_o countenance_n in_o their_o fast_n who_o sound_v a_o trumpet_n to_o proclaim_v their_o alm_n be_v you_o not_o like_o they_o for_o they_o have_v their_o 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or_o pray_v it_o be_v all_o for_o god_n when_o you_o fast_v do_v you_o at_o all_o fast_o to_o i_o yes_o to_o thou_o a_o christian_n be_v able_a to_o say_v he_o have_v many_o thing_n to_o pray_v for_o and_o fast_o for_o he_o have_v bread_n and_o clothes_n and_o friend_n and_o health_n and_o safety_n and_o liberty_n to_o pray_v for_o but_o in_o all_o he_o pray_v for_o god_n he_o entitle_v god_n to_o all_o he_o have_v and_o mark_n it_o up_o for_o he_o and_o he_o see_v and_o enjoy_v god_n in_o all_o he_o have_v he_o will_v not_o own_o that_o for_o a_o mercy_n that_o have_v not_o god_n in_o it_o
be_v willing_a and_o obedient_a you_o shall_v eat_v the_o good_a of_o the_o land_n but_o if_o you_o refuse_v and_o rebel_n you_o shall_v be_v slay_v with_o the_o sword_n the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o 3._o tenderness_n of_o the_o affection_n i_o shall_v instance_n only_o in_o three_o viz._n love_n fear_n sorrow_n the_o tenderness_n of_o love_n be_v see_v in_o its_o benevolence_n jealousy_n 1._o in_o its_o benevolence_n our_o goodness_n extend_v not_o to_o the_o lord_n but_o our_o good_a will_n do_v our_o love_n can_v add_v nothing_o to_o he_o can_v a_o man_n be_v profitable_a to_o god_n job_n 22._o if_o thou_o be_v righteous_a what_o give_v thou_o to_o he_o chap._n 35.7_o yet_o though_o it_o can_v add_v nothing_o it_o will_v not_o that_o any_o thing_n be_v detract_v from_o he_o while_o he_o can_v have_v no_o more_o it_o will_v that_o he_o shall_v have_v his_o own_o all_o that_o be_v due_a his_o due_a praise_n his_o due_a honour_n and_o homage_n and_o worship_n 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set_v up_o in_o the_o throne_n and_o the_o god_n of_o glory_n make_v to_o stand_v aside_o as_o insignificant_a to_o hear_v that_o blasphemy_n god_n be_v not_o worth_a this_o lust_n or_o not_o worthy_a this_o labour_n and_o what_o be_v say_v less_o in_o every_o sin_n be_v a_o sword_n in_o his_o breast_n the_o reproach_n of_o they_o that_o reproach_v thou_o be_v fall_v upon_o i_o love_n have_v taste_v of_o god_n it_o have_v feed_v on_o his_o fullness_n it_o have_v its_o nourishment_n from_o his_o sweetness_n it_o have_v be_v warm_v in_o his_o bosom_n all_o his_o goodness_n have_v pass_v before_o it_o upon_o this_o it_o live_v and_o feed_v and_o have_v find_v and_o feel_v what_o the_o lord_n be_v its_o impatient_a that_o all_o this_o goodness_n shall_v be_v cloud_v or_o belie_v love_n kindle_v from_o heaven_n be_v keen_a and_o the_o keen_a be_v a_o tender_a edge_n the_o least_o touch_n of_o what_o offend_v will_v turn_v it_o lam._n 1.20_o i_o be_o in_o distress_n my_o bowel_n be_v 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the_o lord_n be_v jealous_a and_o jealousy_n have_v a_o tender_a edge_n he_o be_v jealous_a not_o of_o but_o for_o the_o lord_n not_o of_o his_o god_n but_o of_o himself_o lest_o any_o thing_n shall_v steal_v away_o his_o heart_n from_o god_n love_n will_v be_v chaste_a will_v not_o bestow_v itself_o elsewhere_o and_o yet_o be_v in_o great_a jealousy_n it_o may_v be_v entice_v and_o draw_v away_o he_o that_o love_v the_o lord_n there_o be_v not_o any_o thing_n whether_o wife_n or_o child_n or_o friend_n or_o estate_n or_o esteem_v that_o get_v near_o his_o heart_n but_o he_o be_v jealous_a of_o they_o lest_o they_o steal_v it_o away_o get_v you_o down_o keep_v you_o low_o this_o heart_n be_v neither_o you_o nor_o i_o o_o my_o god_n it_o be_v thou_o it_o be_v thy_o lord_n take_v it_o whole_o to_o thou_o keep_v it_o to_o thyself_o let_v no_o other_o lover_n be_v sharer_n with_o thou_o 2._o there_o be_v a_o tenderness_n of_o fear_n the_o tender_a heart_n be_v a_o tremble_a heart_n the_o tenderness_n of_o fear_n be_v manifest_v in_o its_o suspicion_n caution_n 1._o in_o its_o suspicion_n the_o fearful_a be_v suspicious_a they_o look_v far_o than_o they_o see_v he_o that_o be_v in_o dread_n will_v be_v in_o doubt_n what_o may_v befall_v he_o he_o suspect_v a_o surprisal_n every_o bush_n be_v a_o thief_n every_o bait_n he_o doubt_n may_v have_v a_o hook_n under_o there_o be_v a_o foolish_a and_o a_o causeless_a fear_n and_o there_o be_v a_o prudent_a and_o a_o holy_a fear_n this_o fear_n be_v a_o principle_n of_o wisdom_n psal_n 111.10_o
prov._n 22.3_o the_o prudent_a man_n forseeth_a the_o evil_n but_o fool_n go_v on_o the_o snare_n be_v never_o near_o than_o to_o the_o secure_a bold_a venturous_a sinner_n never_o want_v woe_n the_o devil_n may_v spare_v his_o cunning_n when_o he_o have_v to_o do_v with_o such_o nothing_o that_o look_v like_o sin_n offer_v itself_o to_o a_o tender_a heart_n but_o he_o present_o suspect_v it_o every_o pleasant_a morsel_n every_o pleasant_a cup_n every_o pleasant_a companion_n that_o come_v any_o thing_n that_o tickle_v and_o gratify_v the_o flesh_n he_o look_v through_o it_o ever_o he_o will_v touch_v with_o it_o lest_o it_o betray_v his_o soul_n from_o god_n there_o may_v be_v a_o snare_n in_o the_o dish_n a_o snare_n in_o my_o cup_n a_o snare_n in_o my_o company_n and_o what_o if_o there_o shall_v he_o feed_v himself_o with_o fear_n dwell_v walk_n converse_v work_n recreate_v himself_o with_o a_o tremble_a heart_n and_o jealous_a eye_n 2._o in_o its_o caution_n fear_n be_v wary_a some_o commander_n have_v set_v their_o scout_n watch_v unarm_v that_o fear_n may_v make_v they_o watchful_a a_o fearful_a christian_a will_v take_v heed_n what_o and_o who_o he_o trust_v he_o dare_v not_o trust_v himself_o in_o such_o company_n as_o may_v be_v a_o snare_n unto_o he_o he_o dare_v not_o trust_v his_o heart_n among_o temptation_n he_o will_v keep_v the_o devil_n at_o a_o distance_n he_o will_v not_o come_v near_o where_o his_o net_n do_v lie_v bless_a be_v he_o that_o thus_o fear_v always_o o_o the_o unspeakable_a mischief_n o_o the_o multitude_n of_o sin_n that_o we_o run_v upon_o through_o our_o secure_a heart_n i_o never_o think_v of_o it_o i_o never_o dream_v of_o any_o such_o danger_n oh_o i_o be_o undermine_v i_o be_o overreach_v i_o be_o surprise_v my_o foot_n be_v in_o the_o snare_n the_o grin_n have_v take_v i_o by_o the_o heel_n my_o soul_n be_v among_o lion_n sin_n have_v get_v hold_n on_o i_o my_o heart_n be_v go_v ere_o i_o be_v aware_a the_o enemy_n have_v 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which_o be_v the_o sorrow_n of_o love_n you_o may_v call_v it_o a_o love_n sickness_n love_n be_v both_o the_o pain_n and_o pleasure_n of_o a_o mourn_a heart_n it_o be_v love_n that_o wound_n and_o love_n that_o heal_v it_o be_v both_o the_o weapon_n and_o the_o oil_n this_o sorrow_n have_v its_o joy_n the_o melt_v be_v the_o most_o joyful_a heart_n it_o be_v love_n that_o make_v it_o sad_a it_o therefore_o weep_v because_o it_o love_v and_o it_o be_v love_n that_o make_v it_o glad_a too_o it_o therefore_o joy_v because_o in_o its_o sorrow_n it_o see_v it_o love_v it_o be_v love_n that_o make_v the_o wound_n the_o matter_n of_o this_o sorrow_n be_v love_n abuse_v what_o have_v thou_o do_v soul_n who_o have_v thou_o despise_v against_o who_o have_v thou_o lift_v up_o thyself_o thou_o have_v sin_v thou_o have_v sin_v and_o have_v thereby_o smite_v and_o grieve_v thy_o god_n that_o love_v thou_o and_o who_o thou_o love_v thou_o have_v but_o one_o friend_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o he_o thou_o have_v abuse_v to_o pleasure_v thy_o lust_n thou_o have_v pierce_v thy_o lord_n thou_o have_v transgress_v his_o commandment_n and_o trample_v upon_o his_o compassion_n have_v break_v his_o bond_n and_o kick_v at_o his_o bowel_n his_o greatness_n and_o his_o goodness_n his_o law_n and_o his_o very_a love_n have_v be_v despise_v by_o thou_o him_z who_o love_v thou_o haste_n thou_o smite_v be_v this_o thy_o kindness_n to_o thy_o friend_n o_o vile_a ungracious_a unkind_a unthankful_a unnatural_a heart_n what_o have_v thou_o do_v put_v all_o this_o now_o together_o and_o you_o have_v the_o heart_n of_o flesh_n which_o the_o covenant_n promise_n a_o tender_a heart_n a_o heart_n that_o be_v tender_a of_o sin_n and_o duty_n that_o careful_o shun_v sin_n or_o be_v sure_a to_o smart_v for_o it_o that_o neither_o slight_n sin_n nor_o duty_n that_o say_v not_o of_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o it_o be_v but_o a_o little_a one_o that_o can_v feel_v suffering_n but_o not_o fret_v at_o 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any_o sin_n this_o be_v nothing_o that_o will_v be_v any_o thing_n or_o nothing_o so_o god_n may_v be_v all_o that_o will_v rather_o be_v displease_v than_o displease_v that_o be_v not_o displease_v where_o god_n be_v please_v a_o tremble_a heart_n that_o fear_v more_o than_o it_o see_v and_o fly_v from_o what_o it_o fear_v who_o fear_n make_v to_o beware_v a_o melt_a heart_n a_o mourn_a heart_n that_o wound_v itself_o in_o the_o wound_v it_o have_v give_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o name_n that_o can_v grieve_v in_o love_n and_o can_v love_v and_o grieve_v where_o it_o can_v weep_v in_o sum_n it_o be_v a_o heart_n that_o can_v feel_v that_o can_v bleed_v that_o can_v weep_v or_o at_o least_o that_o can_v yield_v and_o stoop_v where_o it_o can_v weep_v nor_o feel_v but_o little_a that_o will_v easy_o be_v command_v where_o it_o be_v not_o sensible_o melt_v this_o be_v a_o soft_a heart_n this_o be_v the_o heart_n of_o flesh_n i_o will_v take_v away_o the_o stone_n and_o give_v they_o 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be_v the_o hardness_n of_o my_o heart_n oh_o what_o a_o sodom_n be_v this_o world_n become_v for_o wickedness_n as_o well_o as_o for_o wrath_n what_o drunkenness_n what_o adultery_n what_o oath_n what_o blasphemy_n and_o all_o sort_n of_o monstrous_a sin_n do_v every_o where_o abound_v whence_o be_v all_o this_o but_o from_o the_o hardness_n of_o man_n heart_n if_o you_o say_v it_o be_v from_o other_o cause_n it_o be_v from_o unbelief_n from_o ignorance_n from_o impotence_n from_o temptation_n let_v it_o be_v grant_v yet_o still_o it_o be_v from_o hardness_n of_o heart_n they_o be_v wilful_o ignorant_a wilful_o weak_a wilful_o run_v into_o
god_n dwell_v and_o therefore_o there_o his_o soul_n take_v up_o its_o dwell_n there_o be_v also_o a_o acquiescence_n of_o the_o heart_n in_o he_o return_v unto_o thy_o rest_n o_o my_o soul_n but_o this_o be_v not_o feel_v till_o love_n have_v obtain_v till_o the_o soul_n feel_v itself_o to_o love_n and_o to_o have_v what_o it_o love_v to_o love_n and_o to_o be_v belove_v to_o accept_v and_o to_o be_v accept_v of_o god_n when_o it_o come_v to_o this_o than_o i_o have_v enough_o i_o be_o my_o belove_n and_o my_o belove_a be_v i_o and_o here_o be_v the_o sweetness_n of_o religion_n the_o marrow_n and_o fatness_n of_o godliness_n the_o pleasure_n of_o love_n when_o i_o love_v i_o can_v rest_v when_o i_o can_v rest_v i_o can_v rejoice_v when_o i_o feel_v myself_o to_o love_n i_o know_v i_o be_o belove_v and_o then_o what_o be_v there_o want_v where_o love_n be_v a_o strange_a joy_n be_v not_o know_v we_o can_v never_o take_v comfort_n in_o any_o thing_n but_o in_o that_o which_o we_o 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