Selected quad for the lemma: mercy_n
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B08795
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Animadversions upon a fatal period, or, A brief discourse concerning the present state of the body, and the future state of the soul by Tho. Collard.
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Collard, Tho.
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1678
(1678)
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Wing C5102A; ESTC R174032
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enchantment_n it_o follow_v pharaoh_n heart_n be_v harden_v not_o he_o as_o if_o it_o be_v god_n harden_a pharaoh_n heart_n but_o pharaoh_n heart_n wax_v hard_o be_v strong_a or_o by_o a_o ordinary_a acception_n of_o kal_n for_o hithpahel_n pharaoh_n heart_n harden_v itself_o and_o so_o it_o follow_v v._o 14._o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n pharaoh_n heart_n be_v waxen_a hard_a he_o refuse_v to_o let_v the_o people_n go_v but_o after_o the_o judgement_n that_o of_o boil_n and_o blain_n exod._n 9_o 10._o then_o it_o be_v say_v in_o a_o new_a style_n the_o lord_n harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n v._n 12._o which_o be_v the_o very_a time_n at_o first_o refer_v to_o by_o the_o prediction_n of_o god_n to_o moses_n in_o like_a manner_n it_o happen_v to_o the_o perverse_a jew_n who_o have_v resist_v christ_n after_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o prophet_n kill_v the_o son_n after_o the_o servant_n and_o reject_v the_o apostle_n preach_v after_o christ_n resurrection_n god_n then_o but_o not_o before_o give_v they_o up_o to_o obduration_n to_o become_v vessel_n of_o wrath_n fit_v for_o destruction_n and_o after_o this_o the_o great_a jehovah_n that_o be_v a_o most_o free_a and_o gracious_a agent_n and_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o this_o people_n or_o that_o to_o primogeniture_n or_o the_o like_a as_o appear_v by_o the_o tipical_a story_n of_o ishmael_n and_o isaac_n of_o jacob_n and_o esau_n rom._n 9_o out_o of_o his_o gratuitous_a mercy_n by_o the_o preach_a of_o the_o gospel_n call_v and_o invite_v the_o gentile_n to_o christianity_n to_o save_v they_o upon_o christian_a without_o legal_a performance_n upon_o internal_a and_o evangelical_n without_o external_a and_o moysaicall_a obedience_n peruse_v the_o most_o elaborate_a and_o orthodox_n write_n of_o the_o most_o learned_a reverend_a and_o pious_a dr._n h._n hammond_n concern_v these_o and_o the_o like_a difficulty_n and_o thou_o may_v receive_v the_o clear_a satisfaction_n but_o it_o can_v never_o enter_v into_o my_o breast_n to_o imagine_v that_o god_n from_o eternity_n do_v absolute_o decree_v the_o fall_n and_o the_o inevitable_a perdition_n of_o the_o major_a part_n of_o mankind_n or_o as_o w._n c._n word_n it_o pag._n 13._o that_o god_n draw_v out_o death_n commission_n before_o the_o fall_n but_o do_v not_o set_v his_o hand_n and_o seal_n to_o confirm_v it_o till_o after_o the_o fall_n and_o that_o in_o the_o counsel_n and_o purpose_n of_o god_n death_n be_v appoint_v unto_o man_n from_o eternity_n which_o calvin_n himself_o term_v a_o dreadful_a and_o horrible_a decree_n unde_fw-la factum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la tot_fw-la gentes_fw-la unà _fw-la cum_fw-la liberis_fw-la eorum_fw-la infantibus_fw-la aeternae_fw-la morti_fw-la involverat_fw-la lapsus_fw-la adae_fw-la absque_fw-la remedio_fw-la nisi_fw-la quia_fw-la deo_fw-la ita_fw-la visum_fw-la est_fw-la decretum_fw-la quidem_fw-la horribile_fw-la fateor_fw-la cal._n inst_z l._n 3._o c._n 23_o s_o 7._o it_o be_v strange_a i_o say_v that_o some_o man_n shall_v be_v of_o such_o sour_a and_o morose_n i_o have_v almost_o say_v diabolical_a nature_n as_o peremptory_o to_o maintain_v that_o god_n create_v soul_n purposely_o to_o damn_v they_o or_o to_o use_v the_o doctrine_n and_o the_o very_a word_n of_o j._n m_o that_o god_n take_v as_o great_a glory_n and_o delight_n in_o damn_v of_o man_n as_o he_o do_v in_o save_v of_o they_o monstrous_a divinity_n and_o such_o as_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v among_o the_o sottish_a turk_n or_o the_o rude_a indian_n and_o american_n and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v much_o wonder_n do_v i_o not_o know_v what_o charitable_a and_o good-natured_a and_o how_o free_a from_o pride_n and_o selfishness_n our_o olivarian_a speaker_n be_v that_o saint_n as_o most_o shameful_o they_o style_v one_o another_o that_o live_v in_o the_o sunshine_n of_o the_o gospel_n shall_v yet_o contradict_v the_o most_o perspicuous_a truth_n in_o it_o for_o the_o sacred_a bible_n from_o genesis_n to_o the_o revelation_n assert_n that_o the_o divine_a goodness_n clemency_n mercy_n and_o love_n be_v exhibit_v to_o all_o mankind_n real_o upon_o condition_n of_o faith_n repentance_n and_o amendment_n of_o life_n john_n 3_o 16_o 17._o god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n for_o god_n send_v not_o his_o son_n to_o condemn_v the_o world_n but_o that_o the_o world_n all_o mankind_n through_o he_o may_v be_v save_v herein_o dr._n hammond_n have_v god_n unspeakable_a love_n be_v express_v to_o mankind_n that_o he_o have_v send_v his_o eternal_a son_n to_o assume_v our_o nature_n and_o to_o teach_v and_o give_v example_n of_o holy_a life_n and_o at_o last_o to_o die_v for_o they_o and_o rise_v again_o and_o ascend_v the_o heaven_n all_o on_o this_o one_o design_n that_o every_o person_n in_o the_o world_n that_o shall_v receive_v and_o obey_v he_o shall_v be_v rescue_v from_o eternal_a death_n and_o then_o make_v partaker_n of_o eternal_a life_n for_o this_o my_o mission_n from_o god_n my_o father_n be_v design_v all_o in_o mercy_n and_o charity_n not_o to_o punish_v or_o condemn_v any_o man_n but_o on_o purpose_n that_o all_o man_n may_v be_v rescue_v from_o punishment_n mat._n 11._o 28._o come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o rest_n mar._n 1._o 15._o repent_v you_o and_o believe_v the_o gospel_n mat._n 18._o 11._o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v come_v to_o save_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v rom._n 5._o 8._o god_n commend_v his_o love_n towards_o we_o in_o that_o while_o we_o be_v yet_o sinner_n christ_n die_v for_o we_o 1_o ep._n st._n joh._n 2._o 1_o 2._o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o not_o for_o we_o only_o but_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n non_fw-la solum_fw-la bro._n pro_fw-la peccatis_fw-la electorum_fw-la sed_fw-la singulorum_fw-la hominum_fw-la nam_fw-la vox_fw-la mundi_fw-la nuspiam_fw-la usurpatur_fw-la in_o literis_fw-la sacris_fw-la pro_fw-la sclis_fw-la electis_fw-la by_o the_o word_n world_n be_v never_o mean_v in_o the_o sacred_a writ_n only_o the_o elect_n but_o either_o signify_v the_o whole_a compage_n consist_v of_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n or_o the_o whole_a race_n of_o mankind_n both_o pious_a and_o wicked_a or_o else_o the_o whole_a number_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v very_o evident_a that_o christ_n come_v not_o only_o to_o save_v the_o elect_n that_o be_v those_o that_o have_v believe_v in_o he_o and_o have_v thereby_o obtain_v mercy_n but_o also_o the_o profane_a that_o have_v reject_v his_o counsel_n and_o will_v not_o submit_v to_o his_o easy_a yoke_n and_o golden_a sceptre_n 1_o tim_n 1._o 15._o this_o be_v a_o faithful_a say_n and_o worthy_a of_o all_o acceptation_n a_o truth_n of_o a_o huge_a price_n and_o fit_a to_o be_v the_o only_a tradition_n or_o true_a cabala_n among_o we_o christian_n instead_o of_o all_o the_o jewish_a secret_n and_o mystery_n that_o jesus_n christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n to_o rescue_v man_n out_o of_o their_o evil_a course_n and_o upon_o reformation_n to_o obtain_v pardon_n and_o salvation_n for_o the_o great_a sinner_n none_o except_v psal_n 145._o 8_o 9_o the_o lord_n be_v gracious_a and_o full_a of_o compassion_n slow_a to_o anger_n and_o of_o great_a mercy_n the_o lord_n be_v good_a to_o all_o and_o his_o tender_a mercy_n be_v over_o all_o his_o work_n it_o be_v the_o title_n by_o which_o god_n be_v please_v to_o make_v know_v and_o proclaim_v himself_o to_o his_o people_n exod._n 34._o 6._o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n god_n merciful_a and_o gracious_a etc._n etc._n god_n be_v very_o forward_o and_o willing_a to_o pardon_v repentant_a sinner_n and_o not_o deny_v they_o that_o grace_n or_o proceed_v in_o judgement_n against_o they_o till_o he_o be_v provoke_v to_o it_o by_o great_a ingratitude_n and_o obduration_n and_o this_o mercy_n of_o he_o be_v not_o enclose_v to_o a_o few_o special_a favourite_n of_o he_o but_o enlarge_v and_o vouchsafe_v to_o all_o and_o every_o man_n in_o the_o world_n upon_o the_o title_n of_o his_o fatherly_a mercy_n to_o his_o creature_n till_o by_o their_o impenitence_n persist_v in_o against_o his_o mean_n of_o grace_n they_o render_v themselves_o incapable_a of_o it_o h._n h._n paraph._n god_n do_v serious_o invite_v we_o to_o discard_v our_o sin_n and_o tell_v we_o that_o all_o our_o calamity_n issue_v from_o our_o own_o putrid_a fountain_n and_o not_o from_o the_o divine_a will_n or_o any_o eternal_a and_o inconditional_a decree_n for_o god_n can_v do_v or_o will_v evil_a viz._n malum_fw-la culpae_fw-la the_o evil_n of_o sin_n though_o he_o may_v malum_fw-la paenae_fw-la the_o evil_n of_o punishment_n amos_n 3._o 6._o shall_v there_o be_v evil_a in_o the_o city_n and_o