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A65408 The practical Sabbatarian, or, Sabbath-holiness crowned with superlative happiness by John Wells ... Wells, John, 1623-1676. 1668 (1668) Wing W1293; ESTC R39030 769,668 823

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aeternam_fw-la fragantiam_fw-la humanae_fw-la christi_fw-la victimae_fw-la ospirasset_fw-la utique_fw-la satisfactoria_fw-la pro_fw-la mundi_fw-la peccatis_fw-la aeternaeque_fw-la justitiae_fw-la meritoria_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la po●●isset_fw-la par._n which_o will_v have_v crush_v man_n and_o angel_n into_o nothing_o it_o be_v nothing_o but_o almighty_a power_n which_o support_v christ_n and_o carry_v he_o effectual_o and_o glorious_o through_o the_o work_n of_o man_n redemption_n which_o must_v necessary_o be_v exert_v to_o sustain_v christ_n under_o those_o effusion_n and_o catacact_n of_o divine_a wrath_n which_o be_v pour_v out_o upon_o he_o and_o to_o raise_v he_o from_o that_o grave_n where_o he_o lay_v breathless_a for_o a_o appoint_a time_n what_o but_o omnipotency_n can_v break_v the_o bond_n of_o death_n and_o petarre_v the_o sepulchre_n to_o make_v way_n for_o the_o resurrection_n of_o a_o glorious_a redeemer_n chap._n xxi_o god_n exceed_o to_o be_v praise_v in_o his_o work_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n let_v we_o meditate_v on_o the_o morning_n of_o god_n holy_a day_n upon_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n now_o divine_a grace_n may_v be_v take_v in_o a_o 11._o rom._n 8._o 28._o rom._n 9_o 11._o eph._n 1._o 11._o eph._n 3._o 11._o double_a sense_n first_o either_o for_o grace_v the_o cause_n which_o be_v nothing_o but_o the_o favour_n and_o goodwill_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o rich_a grace_n and_o mercy_n fold_v up_o in_o purpose_n of_o eternal_a love_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n 2_o tim._n 1._o 9_o join_v god_n purpose_n and_o his_o grace_n together_o alap_v gratia_n ab_fw-la aeterno_fw-la data_fw-la in_o decreto_fw-la scil_n dei_fw-la &_o praedestinatione_n et_fw-la haec_fw-la donandi_fw-la voluntas_fw-la absoluta_fw-la est_fw-la et_fw-la irrevocabilis_fw-la alap_v to_o evidence_n his_o gracious_a purpose_n of_o favour_n which_o he_o have_v from_o eternity_n towards_o his_o dear_a saint_n these_o method_n of_o grace_n be_v various_a and_o admirable_a the_o rejection_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o call_n in_o of_o the_o gentile_n the_o different_a dispensation_n use_v in_o the_o church_n before_o the_o law_n under_o the_o
tamenillam_fw-la agnoscunt_fw-la valde_fw-la infirmam_fw-la lanquidam_fw-la et_fw-la obscuratam_fw-la propter_fw-la perpetuam_fw-la illam_fw-la pugnam_fw-la rebellionem_fw-la carnis_fw-la daven_n wing_n and_o be_v upon_o the_o flight_n from_o he_o psal_n 51._o 11._o the_o apostle_n say_v col._n 3._o 3_o our_o life_n be_v hide_v with_o christ_n both_o in_o point_n of_o security_n and_o in_o point_n of_o secrecy_n with_o christ_n as_o in_o the_o spring_n with_o christ_n as_o in_o the_o root_n and_o principle_n and_o the_o root_n we_o know_v be_v under_o ground_n and_o no_o eye_n of_o the_o passenger_n observe_v it_o with_o the_o several_a thread_n of_o it_o let_v one_o thing_n more_o come_v within_o our_o view_n this_o work_n of_o grace_n be_v often_o under_o a_o mask_n and_o face_n be_v not_o discover_v under_o a_o mask_n there_o be_v a_o continual_a combat_n between_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o poor_a saint_n stand_v as_o a_o spectator_n he_o wait_v and_o can_v tell_v which_o of_o the_o two_o combatant_n will_v go_v away_o with_o 17._o gal._n 5._o 17._o fly_a colour_n let_v we_o meditate_v on_o the_o beautifullness_n of_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n the_o scripture_n best_o depaint_v this_o lovely_a work_n sometime_o it_o ambulet_fw-la nova_fw-la creat●ra_fw-la spiritualis_fw-la effecta_fw-la novam_fw-la gratiae_fw-la vit●m_fw-la fortua_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la de●●●ceps_fw-la in_o novitate_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la ambulet_fw-la be_v call_v regeneration_n joh._n 3._o 5._o sometime_o it_o be_v call_v a_o new_a creation_n gal._n 6._o 15._o with_o what_o flourish_n and_o glory_n do_v the_o world_n look_v when_o god_n do_v first_o create_v it_o and_o it_o first_o put_v on_o its_o comely_a dress_n and_o attire_n how_o pleasant_a be_v the_o earth_n in_o its_o first_o spring_n sometime_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n be_v call_v god_n workmanship_n eph._n 2._o 10._o and_o this_o work_n must_v be_v good_a 〈◊〉_d gen._n 1._o 31._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o be_v he_o all_o thing_n he_o make_v be_v very_o good_a gen._n 1._o 31._o nay_o sometime_o this_o work_n be_v call_v our_o come_n to_o ourselves_o luke_n 15._o 17._o and_o when_o lunatic_a person_n be_v reduce_v to_o their_o wit_n what_o a_o comely_a and_o a_o lovely_a sight_n be_v it_o indeed_o holiness_n be_v a_o attribute_n of_o god_n it_o be_v the_o loveliness_n of_o angel_n it_o be_v the_o beauty_n of_o saint_n this_o make_v they_o excellent_a psal_n 16._o 10._o psal_n 16._o 3._o prov._n 12._o 26._o prov._n 17._o 27._o ezek._n 16._o 7._o phil._n 1._o 10._o 3._o nay_o more_o excellent_a than_o their_o neighbour_n prov._n 12._o 26._o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n be_v excellent_a ornament_n ezek._n 16._o 7._o the_o way_n of_o grace_n be_v excellent_a way_n phil._n 1._o 10._o the_o work_n of_o grace_n it_o shed_v light_a into_o the_o understanding_n make_v it_o day_n there_o the_o beginning_n of_o grace_n be_v day_n break_v in_o the_o soul_n grace_n it_o shape_v the_o will_n and_o bring_v it_o into_o form_n it_o sublimate_n 2._o col._n 3._o 1_o 2._o the_o affection_n and_o raise_v they_o from_o the_o dunghill_n and_o make_v they_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o berean_o act_n 17._o 11._o more_o noble_a it_o soften_v the_o heart_n and_o make_v it_o pliable_a to_o the_o tender_v of_o the_o gospel_n it_o cleanse_v the_o conscience_n from_o its_o filth_n and_o nastiness_n act_v 15._o 9_o it_o compose_v the_o conversation_n 59_o 1_o cor._n 15_o 58_o 59_o it_o adorn_v the_o life_n and_o bespangle_n it_o with_o good_a work_n those_o beautiful_a issue_n of_o a_o work_n of_o grace_n let_v we_o meditate_v on_o the_o beneficialness_n of_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n grace_n be_v glory_n initiate_v the_o dawn_n of_o future_a glory_n and_o glory_n be_v the_o noontide_a of_o grace_n there_o be_v a_o connection_n between_o grace_n and_o glory_n psal_n 84._o 11._o they_o be_v clasp_v together_o by_o a_o eternal_a decree_n god_n everlasting_a purpose_n of_o love_n 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cor._n 1._o 22._o the_o work_n of_o grace_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o heaven_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o 14._o eph._n 1._o 14._o christ_n in_o the_o heart_n do_v full_o assure_v we_o we_o shall_v see_v christ_n 17._o eph._n 3._o 17._o in_o the_o throne_n let_v we_o meditate_v in_o the_o morning_n of_o a_o sabbath_n on_o the_o work_n of_o glory_n how_o shall_v we_o contemplate_v on_o heavenly_a thing_n glass_n psal_n 36._o 8._o heb_fw-mi 4._o 9_o rev._n 3._o 21._o 2_o tim._n 4._o 8._o 1_o cor._n 2._o 9_o o_o ineffabile_fw-la gaudium_fw-la in_o sanctis_fw-la glorificatis_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la dextram_fw-la christi_fw-la sistent_n ut_fw-la subditi_fw-la serenissimo_fw-la svo_fw-la principi_fw-la ut_fw-la silij_fw-la benignissimo_fw-la svo_fw-la patri_fw-la ut_fw-la regale_n sacerdotium_fw-la gratiosissimo_fw-la svo_fw-la pontifici_fw-la glass_n on_o god_n heavenly_a day_n what_o those_o chamber_n of_o rest_n what_o those_o river_n of_o pleasure_n what_o those_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n what_o those_o throne_n of_o glory_n be_v which_o god_n have_v prepare_v for_o his_o believe_v and_o belove_a one_o who_o have_v rejoice_v in_o his_o holy_a day_n here_o and_o make_v it_o their_o seraphical_a delight_n from_o the_o mount_n of_o meditation_n as_o from_o mount_n nebo_n we_o may_v take_v a_o prospect_n of_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n which_o christ_n have_v take_v the_o possession_n of_o in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o believer_n heb._n 6._o 20._o heaven_n must_v needs_o be_v a_o glorious_a city_n which_o have_v god_n both_o for_o its_o builder_n and_o inhabitant_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v the_o extract_n and_o quintessence_n of_o all_o blessedness_n on_o god_n day_n in_o the_o morning_n let_v meditation_n listen_v to_o the_o music_n of_o the_o bride-chamber_n take_v a_o taste_n of_o our_o master_n joy_n peep_v within_o the_o vail_n and_o take_v a_o glance_n of_o the_o face_n of_o god_n and_o make_v a_o essay_n how_o well_o a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n become_v the_o believer_n head_n and_o sure_o we_o can_v meditate_v on_o these_o thing_n but_o we_o aug._n quanta_fw-la erit_fw-la illa_fw-la felicitas_fw-la ubi_fw-la nullum_fw-la erit_fw-la malum_fw-la nullum_fw-la latebit_fw-la bonum_fw-la vacabitur_fw-la dei_fw-la laudibus_fw-la qui_fw-la erit_fw-la omne_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la aug._n must_v rejoice_v in_o hope_n what_o prisoner_n shackle_a with_o the_o chain_n of_o temptation_n and_o fetter_v with_o the_o iron_n of_o his_o own_o corruption_n be_v in_o the_o dark_a prison_n of_o the_o world_n can_v meditate_v on_o the_o time_n when_o all_o these_o restraint_n shall_v be_v file_v off_o and_o he_o enjoy_v the_o pleasant_a light_n and_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n rom._n 8._o 21._o but_o he_o will_v be_v transport_v with_o joy_n and_o exultation_n meditation_n bring_v down_o heaven_n to_o we_o and_o we_o travel_v in_o the_o view_n of_o thing_n superlative_a and_o ineffable_a in_o glory_n we_o shall_v see_v the_o king_n in_o his_o beauty_n isa_n 33._o 17._o there_o 11._o john_n 14._o 2._o psal_n 16._o 11._o god_n shall_v be_v all_o in_o all_o 1_o cor._n 15._o 28._o there_o shall_v be_v beauty_n 21._o rev._n 3._o 21._o to_o the_o eye_n music_n to_o the_o ear_n joy_n to_o the_o heart_n light_n to_o the_o mind_n perfection_n to_o the_o soul_n plenary_a and_o absolute_a satisfaction_n to_o the_o saint_n glory_n be_v meditation_n upper-loft_n it_o be_v its_o high_a gallery_n to_o walk_v in_o it_o be_v its_o please_a nest_n among_o the_o star_n meditation_n may_v take_v a_o view_n of_o the_o pompous_a theatre_n 25._o 2_o cor._n 1._o 3._o mat._n 1._o 21._o heb._n 7._o 25._o of_o glory_n where_o there_o be_v the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n the_o father_n of_o our_o mercy_n jesus_n christ_n the_o saviour_n of_o our_o soul_n the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o healer_n of_o our_o nature_n the_o father_n who_o hear_v our_o prayer_n the_o son_n who_o be_v our_o intercessor_n above_o we_o and_o the_o
spirit_n who_o be_v our_o intercessor_n within_o we_o and_o in_o correspondence_n to_o this_o bless_a trinity_n there_o 27._o rom._n 8._o 26_o 27._o be_v three_o species_n of_o being_n who_o enjoy_v glory_n the_o glorious_a god_n the_o holy_a angel_n the_o glorify_a saint_n and_o thus_o meditation_n may_v tune_v the_o morning_n of_o a_o sabbath_n and_o the_o music_n may_v sound_v all_o the_o ensue_a day_n chap._n xxii_o god_n be_v most_o illustrious_a in_o his_o bounty_n and_o presence_n we_o must_v meditate_v on_o the_o morning_n of_o a_o sabbath_n not_o only_o on_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n on_o the_o attribute_n of_o god_n and_o on_o the_o work_n of_o god_n but_o likewise_o on_o the_o bounty_n of_o god_n and_o his_o indulgence_n in_o give_v we_o his_o sabbath_n our_o very_a work_n on_o this_o day_n be_v our_o reward_n our_o spiritual_a duty_n be_v our_o great_a dignity_n o_o what_o a_o honour_n what_o a_o favour_n what_o a_o happiness_n do_v god_n vouchsafe_v we_o in_o give_v we_o this_o golden_a season_n david_n though_o a_o king_n and_o the_o head_n of_o the_o 2._o psal_n 84._o 10._o psal_n 42._o 2._o best_a people_n in_o the_o world_n esteem_v it_o a_o honour_n to_o be_v the_o low_a officer_n in_o god_n house_n psal_n 84._o 10._o the_o ordinance_n 2._o psal_n 63._o 2._o of_o god_n be_v call_v our_o appear_v before_o god_n psal_n 42._o 2._o the_o fruition_n of_o they_o be_v as_o the_o see_n of_o his_o face_n capernaum_n 7._o deut._n 4._o 7._o because_o of_o they_o be_v lift_v up_o to_o heaven_n mat._n 11._o 23._o who_o can_v tell_v what_o honour_n it_o be_v to_o appear_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o this_o king_n or_o what_o happiness_n to_o see_v his_o lovely_a countenance_n in_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n the_o christian_n have_v sweet_a communion_n with_o ravish_a delight_n in_o and_o inflame_a affection_n to_o the_o bless_a god_n if_o in_o they_o he_o taste_v god_n to_o be_v gracious_a and_o have_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o his_o glorious_a and_o 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