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A16330 Instructions for a right comforting afflicted consciences with speciall antidotes against some grievous temptations: delivered for the most part in the lecture at Kettering in North-hampton-shire: by Robert Bolton ... Bolton, Robert, 1572-1631. 1631 (1631) STC 3238; ESTC S106257 572,231 590

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and_o in_o the_o persecutor_n of_o paul_n act._n 17._o but_o the_o jew_n which_o believe_v not_o move_v with_o envy_n take_v unto_o they_o certain_a lewd_a fellow_n of_o the_o base_a sort_n etc._n etc._n some_o again_o be_v man_n of_o place_n and_o part_n as_o the_o same_o david_n complain_v in_o the_o same_o place_n they_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o gate_n speak_v against_o i_o 69._o that_o be_v man_n in_o high_a room_n and_o of_o great_a authority_n and_o as_o all_o sort_n of_o persecutor_n so_o i_o comprehend_v all_o kind_n of_o persecution_n 1._o by_o hand_n as_o do_v herod_n act._n 12._o julian_n bonner_n etc._n etc._n 2._o with_o tongue_n by_o mock_v galat._n 4.24_o compare_v with_o gen._n 21.9_o see_v also_o psal._n 69.20_o hebr._n 11.36_o by_o slander_v even_o in_o report_v true_a thing_n malicious_o to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o god_n child_n psalm_n 52._o by_o reproach_v and_o revile_v zeph._n 2.8_o by_o insult_v with_o insolent_a speech_n ezech._n 36.2_o and_o 26.2_o 3._o in_o heart_n by_o hatred_n ezech._n 35.5_o by_o rejoice_v in_o the_o downfall_n or_o disgrace_n of_o the_o saint_n ezech._n 35.6_o 4._o in_o gesture_n ezech._n 25.6_o because_o thou_o have_v clap_v thy_o hand_n and_o stamp_v with_o the_o foot_n etc._n etc._n behold_v therefore_o i_o will_v stretch_v out_o my_o hand_n upon_o thou_o etc._n etc._n take_v heed_n of_o so_o much_o as_o look_v sour_a upon_o or_o brow-beating_a a_o servant_n of_o christ_n lest_o thou_o smart_v for_o it_o look_v upon_o the_o quote_v place_n and_o you_o shall_v see_v offender_n in_o any_o of_o these_o kind_n plague_v and_o pay_v home_o as_o persecutor_n of_o god_n people_n and_o thus_o let_v such_o extreme_o wicked_a man_n be_v fright_v from_o persecute_v any_o way_n those_o man_n or_o mean_n which_o be_v appoint_v and_o sanctify_a to_o furnish_v we_o with_o spiritual_a store_n and_o strength_n against_o the_o day_n of_o evil_a ob._n but_o against_o that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v in_o this_o point_n for_o the_o 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of_o wickedness_n upon_o my_o heart_n and_o that_o above_o ordinary_a both_o in_o notoriousnesse_n and_o number_n and_o therefore_o i_o be_o afraid_a the_o heinousness_n of_o my_o sin_n will_v hinder_v my_o acceptation_n though_o the_o invitation_n be_v most_o sweet_a and_o precious_a be_v it_o so_o yet_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o the_o same_o chapter_n do_v purposely_o meet_v with_o and_o remove_v that_o very_a scruple_n let_v the_o wicked_a say_v he_o forsake_v his_o way_n and_o the_o unrighteous_a man_n his_o thought_n and_o this_o be_v thy_o case_n thou_o be_v unfeigned_o set_v against_o all_o sin_n both_o inward_a and_o outward_a and_o let_v he_o return_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o he_o and_o to_o our_o god_n for_o he_o will_v abundant_o pardon_v verse_n 7._o he_o will_v not_o only_o have_v mercy_n upon_o thou_o but_o he_o will_v also_o abundant_o pardon_v he_o will_v multiplicare_fw-la multiply_v his_o pardon_n according_a to_o thy_o 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ambassador_n now_o and_o sue_v unto_o the_o hollander_n so_o far_o below_o he_o for_o reconcilement_n and_o peace_n promise_v and_o assure_v they_o of_o a_o entire_a restitution_n and_o exercise_v of_o all_o their_o 5.6_o ancient_a right_n privilege_n liberty_n and_o fundamental_a law_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o fear_v that_o great_a 52._o tyranny_n and_o severe_a kind_n of_o persecution_n under_o heaven_n the_o spanish_a inquisition_n that_o he_o will_v resume_v his_o former_a preface_n oath_n the_o pope_n dispensation_n for_o which_o begin_v all_o the_o trouble_n etc._n etc._n rather_o than_o he_o will_v do_v it_o he_o have_v pay_v already_o a_o good_a while_n since_o ibid._n above_o a_o hundred_o million_o and_o the_o life_n of_o above_o four_o hundred_o thousand_o man_n and_o be_v still_o spend_v abundance_n of_o gold_n and_o blood_n it_o be_v thus_o indeed_o with_o worm_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o help_n and_o who_o breath_n be_v in_o their_o 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believe_v on_o the_o name_n of_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n 1._o joh._n 3.23_o this_o command_n alone_o of_o rhe_n all-powerfull_a god_n shall_v infinite_o outweigh_v and_o prevail_v against_o all_o other_o countermands_a of_o heaven_n or_o earth_n flesh_n and_o blood_n satan_n nature_n reason_n sense_n the_o whole_a creation_n all_o the_o world_n it_o shall_v swallow_v up_o all_o scruple_n doubt_n fear_n despair_n come_v to_o jesus_n christ_n with_o break_a heart_n according_a to_o this_o commandment_n it_o will_v bear_v we_o out_o against_o all_o opposition_n accusation_n weakness_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o evil_a time_n in_o the_o hour_n of_o temptation_n upon_o our_o bed_n of_o death_n at_o that_o last_o and_o great_a day_n it_o will_v be_v a_o plea_n at_o such_o time_n utter_o above_o all_o exception_n against_o all_o allegation_n terror_n and_o temptation_n to_o the_o contrary_a to_o say_v i_o be_v humble_v under_o the_o burden_n of_o sin_n and_o sense_n of_o my_o spiritual_a misery_n god_n in_o mercy_n offer_v i_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n free_o in_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n i_o thereupon_o thirst_v infinite_o for_o his_o person_n and_o precious_a blood_n that_o i_o may_v thereby_o obtain_v pardon_n and_o power_n against_o my_o sin_n he_o call_v upon_o i_o and_o command_v i_o to_o drink_v my_o fill_n of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n free_o i_o accept_v his_o gracious_a offer_n and_o according_a to_o his_o commandment_n cast_v myself_o upon_o the_o lord_n christ_n against_o all_o the_o contradiction_n of_o carnal_a reason_n and_o sophistry_n of_o satan_n and_o since_o that_o time_n he_o have_v give_v i_o power_n to_o serve_v he_o in_o sincerity_n of_o heart_n this_o be_v my_o ground_n and_o warrant_n even_o the_o commandment_n of_o my_o bless_a god_n thus_o to_o drink_v when_o i_o be_v thirsty_a against_o which_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n can_v never_o possible_o prevail_v in_o thy_o case_n then_o who_o thirst_v extreme_o and_o upon_o free_a offer_n yet_o refuse_v to_o drink_v consider_v how_o unworthy_o thou_o dishonour_v god_n and_o wrong_v thy_o own_o soul_n by_o suffer_v the_o devil_n cavil_n and_o the_o groundless_a exception_n of_o thy_o own_o distrustful_a heart_n to_o prevail_v with_o thou_o against_o the_o direct_a command_n of_o almighty_a god_n 194._o which_o thou_o ought_v to_o obey_v against_o all_o reason_n sense_n fear_n doubt_n despair_n and_o hellish_a suggestion_n abraham_n the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a do_v ready_o and_o willing_o submit_v to_o god_n commandment_n even_o to_o kill_v his_o own_o only_a dear_a son_n with_o his_o own_o hand_n natural_o matter_n of_o as_o great_a grief_n as_o can_v possible_o pierce_v the_o heart_n of_o a_o mortal_a man_n and_o will_v thou_o be_v brokenhearted_a stand_v off_o from_o believe_v and_o refuse_v when_o he_o command_v thou_o
in_o the_o near_a and_o most_o immediate_a passive_a disposition_n if_o i_o may_v so_o speak_v to_o receive_v the_o whole_a sun_n of_o righteousness_n reach_v but_o out_o thy_o hand_n in_o this_o case_n to_o jesus_n christ_n offer_v himself_o free_o unto_o thou_o as_o a_o saviour_n and_o lord_n and_o thou_o shall_v present_o take_v possession_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n and_o undoubted_a right_n to_o the_o everlasting_a kingdom_n of_o glory_n the_o prophet_n amos_n 5.8_o press_v this_o argument_n of_o power_n for_o some_o such_o purpose_n and_o it_o may_v serve_v excellent_o against_o all_o pretence_n and_o counter-pleae_n for_o a_o suppose_a impossibility_n of_o be_v enlighten_v and_o refresh_v in_o the_o depth_n of_o spiritual_a darkness_n and_o distress_n it_o may_v be_v thou_o may_v say_v unto_o i_o you_o advise_v i_o indeed_o to_o seek_v god_n face_n and_o favour_n etc._n etc._n but_o alas_o i_o be_v not_o a_o ordinary_a heart_n it_o be_v so_o full_a of_o guilty_a sadness_n and_o horror_n for_o sin_n that_o i_o have_v little_a hope_n etc._n etc._n yea_o but_o consider_v he_o that_o i_o counsel_v thou_o to_o seek_v make_v the_o seven_o star_n and_o orion_n and_o turn_v the_o shadow_n of_o death_n into_o the_o morning_n and_o will_v do_v fargreat_a wonder_n for_o thy_o soul_n if_o thou_o will_v believe_v the_o prophet_n that_o thou_o may_v prosper_v if_o thou_o will_v trust_v in_o he_o he_o will_v quick_o turn_v the_o tumultuous_a roar_n of_o thy_o conscience_n into_o perfect_a peace_n thou_o will_v keep_v he_o in_o perfect_a peace_n who_o mind_n be_v stay_v on_o thou_o because_o he_o trust_v in_o thou_o isai._n 26._o 3._o the_o prophet_n therefore_o to_o prevent_v all_o scruple_n and_o exception_n in_o this_o kind_n call_v upon_o they_o thus_o seek_v he_o that_o make_v the_o seven_o star_n and_o orion_n etc._n etc._n 2._o second_o lay_v these_o two_o together_o to_o bring_v honey_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n and_o oil_n out_o of_o the_o flinty_a 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break_a in_o heart_n and_o bind_v up_o their_o wound_n who_o take_v pleasure_n in_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o in_o those_o that_o hope_v in_o his_o mercy_n psal._n 147.3.11_o 4._o in_o such_o a_o extremity_n of_o helpe-lesnesse_a and_o hope-lesnesse_a in_o this_o tremble_a and_o terror_n of_o thy_o heart_n thou_o shall_v call_v to_o mind_n for_o thy_o comfort_n that_o he_o who_o establish_v all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n prov._n 30_o 4._o and_o have_v hang_v that_o mighty_a and_o massy_a body_n upon_o nothing_o job_n 26.7_o can_v most_o easy_o stay_v and_o establish_v the_o most_o forlorn_a and_o forsake_v soul_n even_o sink_v into_o the_o mouth_n of_o despair_n he_o that_o say_v at_o first_o to_o the_o earth_n stand_v still_o upon_o nothing_o and_o it_o never_o stir_v out_o of_o its_o place_n since_o the_o creation_n can_v easy_o uphold_v fortify_v and_o refresh_v thy_o heart_n in_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o most_o grievous_a spiritual_a misery_n even_o when_o in_o the_o 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a_o save_a state_n as_o separable_a accident_n as_o joy_n and_o peace_n in_o believe_v sensible_a comfort_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n comfortable_a feeling_n of_o god_n favour_n rejoice_v in_o hope_n a_o lively_a freedom_n in_o prayer_n 319._o assurance_n of_o evidence_n 1._o etc._n etc._n and_o from_o hence_o may_v thou_o take_v comfort_n in_o two_o respect_n first_o desertion_n deprive_v thou_o only_o of_o these_o comfortable_a accessaries_n but_o thou_o be_v still_o possess_v of_o the_o principal_a and_o substantial_o of_o salvation_n of_o which_o not_o the_o utmost_a concurrence_n of_o all_o hellish_a and_o earthly_a rage_n can_v possible_o rob_v thou_o and_o therefore_o thou_o be_v well_o enough_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n and_o as_o safe_a as_o safety_n itself_o can_v make_v thou_o 2._o second_o loss_n of_o these_o less_o principal_a grace_n which_o by_o accident_n be_v a_o singular_a advantage_n and_o gain_v drive_v thou_o near_o unto_o jesus_n christ_n at_o least_o by_o many_o 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since_o the_o hour_n it_o enjoy_v he_o in_o his_o preface_n pag._n 3._o though_o thousand_o be_v debtor_n to_o he_o as_o touch_v divine_a knowledge_n yet_o he_o to_o none_o but_o only_o to_o god_n the_o author_n of_o that_o most_o bless_a fountain_n the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o of_o the_o admirable_a dexterity_n of_o wit_n together_o with_o the_o help_n of_o other_o learning_n which_o be_v his_o guide_n ibid._n we_o shall_v be_v injurious_a unto_o virtue_n itself_o if_o we_o do_v derogate_v from_o they_o who_o their_o industry_n have_v make_v great_a two_o thing_n of_o principal_a moment_n there_o be_v which_o have_v deserve_o procure_v he_o honour_n throughout_o the_o world_n the_o one_o his_o exceed_a pain_n in_o compose_v the_o institution_n of_o christian_a religion_n the_o other_o his_o no_o less_o industrious_a travail_n for_o exposition_n of_o holy_a scripture_n in_o which_o two_o thing_n whosoever_o they_o be_v that_o after_o he_o bestow_v their_o labour_n he_o gain_v the_o advantage_n of_o prejudice_n against_o they_o if_o they_o gainsaid_a and_o of_o glory_n above_o they_o if_o they_o consent_v ibid._n pag._n 9_o the_o more_o learned_a and_o holy_a any_o divine_a be_v the_o more_o hearty_o he_o subscribe_v to_o paulus_n thurias_fw-la his_o true_a censure_n of_o his_o institution_n praeter_fw-la apostolicas_fw-la post_fw-la christi_fw-la tempora_fw-la chartas_fw-la huic_fw-la peperereli●r●saeculae_fw-la nulla_fw-la parem_fw-la beside_o the_o holy_a writ_n no_o book_n be_v like_a to_o it_o or_o no_o age_n since_o christ_n bring_v forth_o a_o book_n of_o so_o great_a worth_n no_o marvel_n then_o that_o a_o learned_a bishop_n of_o london_n in_o queen_n elizabeth_n time_n begin_v his_o speech_n thus_o against_o a_o lewd_a fellow_n which_o have_v rail_v against_o calvin●_n quod_fw-la dixisti_fw-la in_o vir●m_fw-la dei_fw-la calvinum_fw-la tuo_fw-la sanguine_fw-la non_fw-la potet_fw-la redimere_fw-la etc._n etc._n etc._n sit_fw-la igitur_fw-la hic_fw-la 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iudicium_fw-la quò_fw-la magis_fw-la ac_fw-la magis_fw-la humilientur_fw-la calvin_n in_o joel_n cap._n 2._o 2._o master_n rogers_n of_o dedham_n doctrine_n of_o faith_n pag._n 108.109.110.111_o 108.109.110.111_o in_o his_o expos._n upon_o psal._n 32._o pag._n 5._o 5._o as_o in_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n so_o in_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n god_n will_v have_v the_o praise_n of_o all_o his_o attribute_n he_o be_v much_o honour_v when_o they_o be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v in_o he_o in_o high_a perfection_n and_o their_o infiniteness_n and_o excellency_n admire_v and_o magnify_v in_o the_o former_a there_o appear_v glorious_o his_o infinite_a wisdom_n goodness_n power_n justice_n mercy_n etc._n etc._n ●nd_v yet_o in_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n which_o be_v the_o great_a they_o seem_v ●o_o shine_v with_o more_o ●●eetnesse_n amiableness_n and_o excellency_n 〈◊〉_d in_o it_o appear_v all_o the_o treasure_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o convey_v it_o 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