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A44458 Blessed rest for the burthened sinner. Or the only center of the soul Wherein is discovered. 1. Who he is that invites and calls sinners to this rest. 2. The encouragements to come unto him for rest. 3. Many obstructions and impediments which keep back sinners. With their unreasonableness answered. 4. The rest that every one shall have that comes unto Christ. Delivered in some sermons at first, yet since some addition and enlargement has been made to them. By John Hopwood preacher of the Gospel. Hopwood, John, preacher of the Gospel. 1676 (1676) Wing H2761A; ESTC R216474 156,207 450

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christ_n undergo_v though_o but_o finite_a as_o to_o the_o time_n have_v satisfy_v full_o for_o infinite_a offence_n god_n justice_n be_v thereby_o salve_v and_o the_o sinner_n who_o be_v bring_v to_o believe_v eternal_o save_v 1._o his_o obedience_n of_o his_o father_n will_n the_o scripture_n say_v heb._n 10.10_o by_o which_o will_v we_o be_v sanctify_v though_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n once_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o single_a time_n wherein_o christ_n suffer_v although_o but_o momentary_a as_o to_o the_o duration_n yet_o it_o make_v full_a compensation_n and_o satisfaction_n for_o the_o eternity_n of_o misery_n due_a to_o sinner_n v._o 12._o but_o this_o man_n i._n e._n the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n after_o he_o have_v offer_v one_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n for_o ever_o
away_o from_o christ_n and_o put_v a_o great_a distance_n between_o we_o and_o he_o and_o if_o we_o will_v have_v our_o burden_n take_v off_o we_o must_v return_v unto_o he_o adam_z when_o he_o have_v eat_v the_o forbid_v fruit_n run_v away_o from_o god_n and_o we_o his_o child_n descend_v from_o he_o by_o ordinary_a generation_n have_v imitate_v and_o follow_v his_o step_n for_o as_o the_o prophet_n say_v isa_n 53.6_o we_o all_o like_a sheep_n have_v go_v astray_o this_o have_v be_v our_o practice_n to_o wander_v from_o god_n and_o christ_n we_o prodigal-like_a 2.25_o 1_o pet._n 2.25_o have_v forsake_v our_o father_n house_n but_o now_o we_o shall_v return_v to_o the_o shepherd_n and_o bishop_n of_o our_o soul_n now_o see_v that_o in_o adam_n we_o like_o the_o evil_a angel_n fall_v from_o our_o primitive_a state_n of_o holiness_n and_o perfection_n and_o so_o turn_v away_o from_o god_n and_o also_o that_o we_o ourselves_o have_v be_v personal_o active_a in_o depart_v from_o the_o 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to_o christ_n receive_v christ_n alone_a without_o any_o competitor_n as_o christ_n say_v of_o his_o spouse_n 6.9_o cant._n 6.9_o my_o dove_n my_o undefiled_a be_v but_o one_o so_o say_v the_o soul_n that_o be_v come_v to_o christ_n by_o receive_v of_o he_o my_o saviour_n be_v but_o one_o the_o only_a one_o and_o the_o choice_n one_o of_o my_o soul_n 2.19.20_o hos_fw-la 2.19.20_o i_o must_v not_o be_v betroth_v to_o another_o for_o he_o have_v receiume_n and_o i_o have_v receive_v he_o he_o have_v make_v choice_n of_o i_o and_o i_o have_v make_v a_o sole_a and_o full_a choice_n of_o he_o and_o so_o be_o become_v one_o spirit_n with_o he_o they_o who_o be_v join_v to_o the_o lord_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o spirit_n 1_o cor._n 6.17.4_o and_o that_o principal_o come_v unto_o christ_n imply_v a_o believe_v in_o he_o for_o faith_n be_v pes_fw-la animae_fw-la the_o foot_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o which_o it_o go_v unto_o christ_n and_o make_v a_o continual_a progressive_a 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hand_n of_o god_n the_o father_n so_o also_o jo._n 5.40_o you_o will_v not_o come_v unto_o i_o that_o you_o may_v have_v life_n in_o the_o 44._o verse_n it_o be_v term_v believe_v how_o can_v you_o believe_v who_o receive_v honour_v one_o of_o another_o i_o e._n how_o can_v you_o come_v to_o believe_v in_o and_o embrace_v i_o who_o respect_v more_o the_o honour_n of_o man_n than_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n true_a faith_n lead_v the_o soul_n to_o christ_n and_o so_o it_o seek_v that_o honour_n that_o be_v from_o god_n alone_o jo._n 7.37_o if_o any_o man_n thirst_n let_v he_o come_v unto_o i_o and_o drink_n in_o the_o 38._o verse_n it_o be_v call_v believe_v he_o that_o believe_v on_o i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o i_o faith_n be_v the_o lead_a grace_n which_o carry_v a_o man_n 1._o out_o of_o himself_o 2._o to_o christ_n 3._o into_o christ_n 1._o out_o of_o himself_o out_o of_o all_o self_n confidence_n or_o self_n righteousness_n which_o be_v the_o ruin_n of_o many_o precious_a soul_n because_o they_o take_v up_o a_o vain_a presumption_n found_v upon_o false_a principle_n and_o foundation_n instead_o of_o a_o real_a save_a faith_n which_o lead_v the_o soul_n to_o live_v upon_o invissibles_n faith_n be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 11.1_o heb._n 11.1_o the_o substance_n of_o thing_n hope_v for_o the_o evidence_n of_o thing_n not_o see_v faith_n so_o lead_v the_o man_n from_o all_o terrene_a thing_n or_o any_o thing_n he_o find_v in_o himself_o either_o of_o virtue_n or_o morality_n that_o the_o soul_n live_v whole_o on_o a_o 1.8_o a_o 1_o pet._n 1.8_o unseen_a christ_n not_o any_o thing_n short_a of_o christ_n will_v the_o soul_n rest_n upon_o like_o the_o great_a apostle_n phil._n 3.3_o have_v no_o confidence_n in_o the_o 2.20_o the_o gal._n 2.20_o flesh_n i._n e._n birth_n privilege_n ceremonial_a or_o moral_a righteousness_n high_a profession_n great_a zeal_n all_o which_o he_o account_v but_o carnal_a and_o vain_a therefore_o he_o look_v on_o they_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dogs-meat_n in_o comparison_n of_o christ_n as_o may_v be_v see_v from_o verse_n 3._o to_o 10._o 2._o true_a faith_n lead_v the_o soul_n to_o christ_n i_o mean_v to_o understand_v and_o believe_v the_o deity_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o apprehend_v the_o benefit_n of_o his_o death_n and_o apply_v his_o righteousness_n to_o the_o soul_n the_o soul_n go_v by_o faith_n to_o he_o who_o be_v god-man_n for_o it_o be_v the_o blood_n of_o god_n which_o redeem_v his_o church_n act._n 20.28_o he_o who_o be_v 9.5_o be_v rom._n 9.5_o god_n bless_v for_o ever_o suffer_v in_o that_o humane_a nature_n which_o he_o assume_v therefore_o it_o rest_v not_o short_a of_o he_o so_o likewise_o it_o go_v to_o the_o benefit_n which_o flow_v from_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n as_o grace_v and_o peace_n here_o glory_v hereafter_o access_n with_o boldness_n now_o vision_n and_o fruition_n for_o ever_o after_o the_o soul_n have_v make_v entrance_n within_o the_o gate_n of_o glory_n joy_n and_o exhileration_n at_o present_a hallelujah_n and_o triumphing_n in_o bliss_n to_o all_o eternity_n hereafter_o moreover_o it_o lead_v the_o soul_n to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n for_o god_n the_o father_n have_v make_v christ_n jesus_n to_o be_v 1.30_o be_v 1_o cor._n 1.30_o righteousness_n for_o believer_n he_o be_v make_v 5.21_o make_v 2_o cor._n 5.21_o sin_n for_o we_o who_o know_v no_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v become_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o and_o therefore_o christ_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jehovah_n zidkenu_fw-fr i._n e._n 23.6_o e._n jer._n 23.6_o the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n now_o the_o soul_n go_v
beget_v into_o the_o world_n he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v all_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n worship_v he_o the_o word_n among_o the_o hebrew_n for_o worship_n sometime_o signify_v prostrate_v the_o whole_a body_n as_o 2_o chron._n 20.18_o jehosophat_n and_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fall_n to_o the_o ground_n before_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o worship_n be_v give_v to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n luke_n 17.16_o the_o lepper_n that_o be_v cleanse_v fall_v upon_o his_o face_n at_o his_o foot_n 2_o 〈◊〉_d 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o signify_v to_o inclinate_v and_o bend_v the_o head_n as_o in_o gen._n 24.48_o so_o the_o angel_n be_v say_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d incurvate_a significat_fw-la verticis_fw-la inclinationem_fw-la significat_fw-la and_o bend_v their_o head_n to_o understand_v the_o thing_n concern_v christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n 1_o pet._n 1.12_o 3_o 〈◊〉_d 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o stoop_v of_o the_o head_n with_o the_o superior_a part_n of_o the_o body_n esther_n 3.5_o 4_o 〈◊〉_d 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d last_o they_o use_v a_o word_n for_o worship_n which_o signify_v to_o bless_v with_o bend_a knee_n genuflectere_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d genuflectere_fw-la psal_n 45.6_o o_o come_v let_v we_o worship_n and_o bow_v down_o let_v we_o kneel_v before_o the_o lord_n our_o maker_n so_o it_o be_v say_v every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n all_o these_o external_a gesture_n be_v to_o signify_v the_o internal_a humble_a act_n of_o the_o mind_n now_o see_v angel_n be_v glorious_a creature_n and_o that_o part_n of_o worship_n scil_n petition_n be_v not_o so_o proper_a to_o they_o therefore_o they_o be_v employ_v in_o the_o other_o scil_n praise_n and_o blessing_n and_o adore_v of_o he_o although_o not_o for_o their_o redemption_n by_o he_o be_v never_o captivate_v yet_o for_o their_o confirmation_n and_o election_n in_o he_o for_o it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o our_o orthodox_n divine_v that_o the_o angel_n in_o glory_n stand_v by_o virtue_n of_o their_o eternal_a election_n in_o christ_n therefore_o they_o have_v cause_n to_o extol_v 13._o rev._n 5.12_o 13._o praise_n and_o magnify_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n we_o read_v that_o all_o creature_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n be_v at_o this_o word_n give_v honour_n and_o blessing_n and_o praise_v to_o the_o lamb_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o this_o make_v it_o evident_a that_o divine_a honour_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o there_o be_v sure_a ground_n for_o it_o if_o we_o consult_v and_o believe_v the_o scripture_n which_o term_v he_o 2.6_o zach._n 13.7_o phil._n 2.6_o the_o father_n fellow_n equal_a to_o god_n i._n e._n the_o father_n but_o because_o the_o lord_n of_o life_n and_o glory_n do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d empty_v himself_o of_o his_o glory_n and_o honour_n when_o he_o assume_v the_o humane_a nature_n and_o become_v man_n therefore_o the_o most_o honour_n he_o little_o more_o than_o if_o he_o be_v a_o man_n i_o be_o something_o large_a upon_o these_o particular_n than_o i_o intend_v but_o when_o i_o consider_v what_o the_o apostle_n say_v phil._n 2.10.11_o every_o tongue_n shall_v confess_v that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v lord_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o father_n it_o be_v for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o father_n as_o well_o as_o the_o good_a of_o soul_n to_o understand_v aright_o and_o also_o confess_v this_o main_a fundamental_a truth_n scil_n the_o deity_n of_o christ_n it_o oblige_v i_o to_o enlarge_v a_o little_a 〈◊〉_d mat._n 28.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o end_n i_o may_v make_v it_o more_o perspicuous_a i_o may_v he●r_o speak_v of_o be_v baptise_a into_o his_o name_n baptism_n be_v a_o ordinance_n of_o divine_a institution_n and_o to_o be_v baptise_a in_o his_o name_n 2.19_o 2_o tim._n 2.19_o be_v a_o obligation_n to_o become_v his_o in_o all_o way_n of_o obedience_n to_o exalt_v his_o name_n and_o forsake_v sin_n all_o aught_o to_o yield_v love_n and_o service_n to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n 6._o argument_n shall_v be_v from_o the_o compare_v scripture_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n and_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o what_o be_v atribute_v to_o jehovah_n in_o the_o old_a the_o same_o be_v to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o remember_v this_o we_o be_v to_o believe_v what_o the_o word_n of_o god_n say_v and_o not_o what_o cavil_v unbelieving_a man_n affirm_v in_o number_n 21.56_o num._n 21.56_o the_o people_n be_v say_v to_o sin_n and_o murmur_v against_o god_n for_o which_o he_o send_v fiery_a serpent_n among_o they_o compare_v this_o with_o 1_o cor._n 10.9_o there_o it_o be_v say_v they_o tempt_v christ_n for_o the_o angel_n which_o converse_v with_o abraham_n wrestle_v with_o jacob_n appear_v to_o moses_n ever_o compare_v psal_n 45.6_o with_o heb._n 1.8_o thy_o throne_n o_o god_n be_v for_o 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