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A57963 Christ dying and drawing sinners to himself, or, A survey of our Saviour in his soule-suffering, his lovelynesse in his death, and the efficacie thereof in which some cases of soule-trouble in weeke beleevers ... are opened ... delivered in sermons on the Evangel according to S. John Chap. XII, vers. 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 ... / by Samuel Rutherford. Rutherford, Samuel, 1600?-1661. 1647 (1647) Wing R2373; ESTC R28117 628,133 674

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the_o glory_n of_o revenge_a justice_n and_o aught_o in_o hell_n to_o praise_v the_o glory_n of_o revenge_a wrath_n as_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n be_v bottle_n and_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n from_o bottom_n to_o brim_n fill_v with_o the_o glory_n of_o mercy_n to_o praise_v his_o grace_n in_o heaven_n who_o redeem_v they_o the_o one_o psalm_n be_v as_o due_a and_o just_a as_o the_o other_o what_o the_o damn_a do_v not_o or_o do_v in_o the_o contrary_a be_v their_o sin_n one_o pray_v his_o death_n pain_n torment_n sad_a affliction_n that_o may_v outrun_v he_o ere_o he_o escape_v into_o the_o grave_n yea_o that_o his_o hell_n may_v with_o his_o own_o good_a will_v be_v a_o print_a book_n on_o which_o angel_n and_o man_n may_v read_v the_o glory_n of_o inviolable_a justice_n 2._o we_o love_v that_o the_o holiness_n and_o grace_n of_o other_o be_v we_o that_o we_o may_v glorify_v god_n but_o we_o glorify_v he_o not_o with_o that_o which_o he_o have_v give_v we_o he_o yea_o we_o have_v a_o 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my_o house_n and_o my_o wall_n a_o name_n but_o what_o be_v a_o name_n a_o name_n be_v but_o name_n a_o name_n better_o than_o the_o name_n of_o son_n and_o daughter_n even_o a_o everlasting_a name_n that_o shall_v not_o be_v cut_v off_o a_o everlasting_a name_n i_o confess_v be_v more_o than_o a_o name_n esai_n 43.4_o since_o thou_o be_v precious_a in_o my_o sight_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o have_v be_v glorious_a or_o honourable_a 1_o chron._n 4.9_o and_o jabez_n be_v more_o honourable_a than_o his_o brethren_n the_o same_o word_n and_o way_n vers._n 10._o and_o jabez_n call_v on_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n say_v oh_o that_o thou_o will_v bless_v i_o indeed_o and_o enlarge_v my_o coast_n it_o be_v say_v of_o reuben_n gen._n 49.4_o reuben_n thou_o shall_v not_o excel_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nor_o be_v a_o overplus_n in_o praise_n it_o be_v to_o remain_v or_o abound_v either_o in_o quantity_n or_o quality_n for_o his_o incest_n deprive_v he_o of_o his_o excellency_n 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fair_a thing_n and_o be_v so_o soft_a as_o pleasure_n they_o must_v have_v and_o will_v not_o be_v draw_v to_o christ_n the_o pleasant_a and_o fair_a one_o that_o ever_o heaven_n have_v be_v much_o prejudge_v you_o warm_v yourselves_o o_o child_n of_o man_n at_o the_o outside_n of_o a_o paint_a fire_n your_o pleasure_n and_o we_o may_v believe_v solomon_n be_v flower_n worm-eaten_a and_o as_o garment_n tear_v and_o thread_n bare_a salomon_n honey_n and_o sampson_n dalilah_n be_v sweet_a drink_n that_o swell_v they_o when_o these_o work_n on_o their_o stomach_n they_o be_v glad_a to_o vomit_v they_o out_o and_o be_v pain_v with_o sickness_n christ._n at_o the_o remembance_n of_o they_o there_o be_v no_o draw_v beauty_n to_o christ_n behold_v he_o in_o all_o his_o excellency_n cant._n 5.10_o my_o belove_a be_v white_a and_o ruddy_a the_o chief_a among_o ten_o thousand_o vers._n 11._o his_o head_n be_v as_o the_o most_o fine_a gold_n his_o lock_n be_v bushy_a and_o black_a as_o a_o raven_n vers._n 12._o his_o eye_n be_v as_o the_o eye_n of_o dove_n by_o the_o river_n of_o water_n wash_v with_o milk_n and_o fit_o set_v vers._n 13._o his_o cheek_n be_v as_o a_o bed_n of_o spice_n as_o sweet_a flower_n his_o lip_n like_o lily_n drop_v sweet_a smell_a myrrh_n vers._n 14._o his_o hand_n be_v as_o gold_n ring_v set_v with_o berill_n his_o belly_n be_v as_o bright_a ivory_n over-laid_a with_o saphire_n vers._n 15._o his_o leg_n be_v as_o pillar_n of_o marble_n set_v upon_o socket_n of_o fine_a gold_n his_o countenance_n be_v as_o lebanon_n excellent_a as_o the_o cedar_n vers._n 16._o his_o mouth_n be_v most_o sweet_a 〈◊〉_d or_o in_o the_o abstract_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sweetness_n and_o he_o be_v all_o desire_n all_o love_n and_o all_o of_o he_o or_o every_o piece_n of_o he_o be_v love_n and_o when_o john_n see_v he_o revel_v 1._o o_o what_o a_o sight_n vers._n 13._o he_o be_v clothe_v with_o a_o garment_n down_o to_o the_o foot_n and_o gird_v about_o the_o pap_n with_o a_o golden_a girdle_n uers._fw-la 14._o his_o head_n and_o his_o hair_n be_v white_a like_o wool_n as_o white_a as_o snow_n and_o his_o eye_n be_v as_o a_o flame_n of_o fire_n vers._n 15._o and_o his_o foot_n like_v unto_o fine_a brass_n as_o if_o they_o burn_v into_o a_o furnace_n and_o his_o voice_n as_o the_o sound_n of_o many_o water_n vers._n 16._o and_o he_o have_v in_o his_o right_a hand_n seven_o star_n he_o have_v the_o church_n and_o all_o the_o elect_a in_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o ou●_n of_o his_o mouth_n go_v a_o sharp_a two_o edge_a sword_n and_o his_o countenance_n be_v as_o the_o sun_n shine_v in_o
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arbitrament_n and_o free_a election_n of_o man_n that_o war_n shall_v free_o issue_v from_o man_n free_a will_n so_o as_o god_n can_v neither_o decree_n command_n ordain_v it_o in_o his_o providence_n threaten_v it_o in_o his_o justice_n foresee_v it_o in_o his_o wisdom_n and_o foretell_v it_o by_o his_o prophet_n determine_v it_o by_o his_o free_a grace_n except_o the_o free_a will_n of_o nation_n and_o man_n first_o pass_v a_o act_n in_o this_o poor_a low_a court_n of_o clay_n in_o the_o head_n and_o breast_n of_o little_a lord_n free-will-man_n and_o make_v sure_a work_n on_o earth_n of_o its_o come_n to_o pass_v and_o so_o the_o almighty_a sovereign_n of_o all_o thing_n shall_v have_v the_o second_o conditional_a vote_n of_o a_o aftergame_n in_o heaven_n of_o all_o action_n contingent_a and_o manage_v by_o free_a will_n of_o angel_n and_o man_n such_o as_o peace_n war_n honour_n infamy_n riches_n poverty_n health_n sickness_n life_n or_o violent_a death_n by_o sword_n gibbet_n poison_n etc._n etc._n hatred_n favour_n learning_n ignorance_n faith_n unbelief_n obedience_n to_o god_n disobedience_n salvation_n damnation_n long_o or_o short_a life_n sail_v sell_v buy_v eat_a speak_a joy_v weep_a build_v plant_v pray_v praise_v curse_a christ_n come_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n the_o use_n of_o prophet_n prophesy_v etc._n etc._n object_n be_v it_o not_o contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o freedom_n to_o be_v determine_v by_o a_o foreign_a and_o external_a agent_n and_o that_o by_o a_o power_n strong_a than_o the_o free_a will_n can_v resist_v or_o master_n if_o you_o with_o a_o strong_a power_n tie_v a_o sword_n to_o my_o arm_n and_o strong_o and_o irresistible_o throw_v my_o arm_n and_o sword_n both_o to_o kill_v a_o man_n can_v i_o be_v the_o murderer_n of_o this_o man_n answ._n all_o the_o question_n here_o be_v whether_o the_o lord_n freedom_n and_o dominion_n in_o these_o action_n of_o clay-vessel_n or_o man_n must_v stand_v not_o we_o have_v rather_o 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heaven_n nor_o will_v this_o include_v all_o and_o every_o nation_n without_o exception_n erasmus_n will_v ask_v of_o those_o that_o will_v not_o admit_v a_o hyperbole_n in_o scripture_n if_o there_o be_v english_a and_o scots_a there_o you_o tithe_v every_o herb_n that_o be_v herb_n of_o all_o kind_n luke_n 11.42_o christ_n cure_v every_o disease_n matth._n 4._o 23._o you_o shall_v eat_v of_o every_o tree_n of_o the_o garden_n gen._n 2.16_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o his_o master_n good_n be_v in_o his_o hand_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gen._n 24.10_o now_o thus_o god_n will_v have_v all_o to_o be_v save_v and_o christ_n be_v the_o mediator_n of_o all_o man_n 1_o tim._n 2._o which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o all_o and_o every_o man_n but_o of_o king_n and_o low_a man_n and_o all_o condition_n of_o man_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v thrice_o use_v in_o the_o text._n 1_o we_o be_v no_o where_o but_o in_o this_o place_n only_o command_v to_o 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pray_v when_o under_o ●ndisposition_n 〈◊〉_d fl●sh_a and_o spirit_n in_o their_o several_a up_n and_o down_n in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o prayer_n assert_v 1._o in_o what_o cas●s_v god_n use_v to_o 〈◊〉_d be_v his_o influence_n we_o be_v to_o stir_v up_o grace_n in_o ourselves_o and_o ●low_v the_o m●_n how_o o●r_a ●ot_n pray_v and_o sinful_a omission_n be_v wilful_a sin_n even_o though_o we_o be_v indispose_v and_o not_o master_n of_o the_o lord_n predeterminate_v grace_n how_o we_o leave_v god_n ●re_n he_o leave_v we_o and_o god_n leave_v we_o first_o also_o how_o we_o be_v to_o believe_v the_o lord_n will_v join_v his_o influence_n of_o actual_a grace_n for_o our_o perseverance_n christ_n can_v be_v weary_a of_o b●ing_v gracious_a grace_n a●_n immortal_a sparkle_n and_o ray_n of_o god_n wicked_a man_n impotency_n to_o com●_n to_o ch●●st_v essential_o wilful_a natural_a man_n do_v not_o obtain_v christ_n as_o they_o can_v do_v if_o natural_a man_n shall_v see_v they_o w●uld_v be_v much_o affect_v with_o christ._n the_o condition_n of_o chr●sts_n draw_v christ_n die_v a_o leave_v o●_n the_o earth_n ground_n of_o leave_v of_o the_o earth_n the_o earth_n the_o slaughter_n house_n of_o the_o saint_n the_o earth_n the_o saint_n pilgrimes-inne_n the_o earth_n doom_n day_n the_o earth_n be_v a_o sho●t_o endure_a stage_n the_o earth_n a_o poor_a narrow_a piece_n we_o shall_v willing_o leave_v the_o earth_n and_o follow_v christ._n joh._n 14.2_o psal._n 146.4_o christ_n die_v a_o special_a ground_n of_o mortification_n th●_n manner_n of_o christ_n die_n speak_v the_o love_n we_o owe_v to_o he_o to_o be_v crucify_v to_o the_o world_n what_o it_o be_v how_o base_a the_o world_n be_v to_o a_o saint_n den_n his_o doctrine_n of_o john_n baptist_n pag._n 48._o 48._o rise_v reign_n unsavoury_a speech_n cr_n 7._o pag._n 10._o antinomian_o fleshly_a doctrine_n of_o mortification_n mortification_n free_a grace_n chap._n pag._n 84.85_o 84.85_o free_a grace_n chap._n 3._o observe_v 5._o pag._n 60._o 60._o pag._n 66._o chap._n 18._o pag._n 450_o si_fw-la dei_fw-la samus_fw-la veterem_fw-la hominem_fw-la i●_n nobis_fw-la crucifigi_fw-la oport_n re_fw-mi veterum_fw-la adamum_n interire_fw-la antinomian_a mortification_n be_v the_o brood_n of_o the_o fleshly_a senslesnes_n of_o the_o old_a libertine_n pag._n 541._o quia_fw-la ho_o ade_n peccatum_fw-la suis_fw-la comedere_fw-la de_fw-la fractuscienti●e_fw-la boni_fw-la &_o mali_fw-la sic_fw-la ex_fw-la libertinorum_fw-la sententia_fw-la veterem_fw-la ada_n mum_o mortifica_fw-la renihil_fw-la a●rud_v est_fw-la quam_fw-la n●d_fw-la this_fw-mi cernere_fw-la quasi_fw-la ma_fw-fr icognitione_fw-la sublata_fw-la ac_fw-la pvero_fw-la um_o more_fw-it naturalem_fw-la sensum_fw-la etque_fw-la inclinationem_fw-la sequi_fw-la hu●c_fw-la orationi_fw-la locos_fw-la scripturae_fw-la accommodant_fw-la quibus_fw-la puertis_fw-la simplicitas_fw-la commendatur_fw-la 451._o calvi_n ibid._n pag_n 451._o calvin_n ibid._n si_fw-mi quem_fw-la vident_fw-la mali_fw-la consci●ntia_fw-la move●i_fw-la o_o adam_n inq●iu_fw-it nt_v adh●n●_n a●iquid_fw-la cernis_fw-la vetus_fw-la homo_fw-la nondum_fw-la in_o te_fw-la c●ucifixus_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-mi quem_fw-la videant_fw-la ●●mo●e_fw-la iudicii_fw-la divini_fw-la percelli_fw-la adhuc_fw-la inqu_fw-la unt_fw-la pomi_fw-la gustum_fw-la labes_fw-la cave_z ne_fw-la buccella_fw-la ista_fw-la te_fw-la strangulet_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la peccata_fw-la sua_fw-la considerans_fw-la sibi_fw-la displce●●_n ac_fw-la marore_fw-la af●●siatur_fw-la seccatum_fw-la ad●uc_fw-la in_o ipso_fw-la regnare_fw-la aiunt_fw-la &_o sensu_fw-la carnis_fw-la s●ae_fw-la captivum_fw-la te●e●i_fw-la calvin_n opuse_n advers._fw-la libert_n cap._n 13._o p_o 451._o vtautem_fw-la inqu●t_fw-la sacilius_fw-la libe●tinorum_n turpitudo_fw-la innotescat_fw-la no●andu_fw-fr est_fw-la peccatum_fw-la mundum_fw-la carnem_fw-la veterem_fw-la hominem_fw-la nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la esse_fw-la apud_fw-la ipsos_fw-la quam_fw-la id_fw-la quol_fw-it o●inatio●em_fw-la vocant_fw-la sic_fw-la modo_fw-la ne_fw-la amplius_fw-la opi●emur_fw-la ex_fw-la emum_fw-la sententia_fw-la non_fw-la peccamus_fw-la sub_fw-la ha●_n autem_fw-la opinat_fw-la one_o comprehendunt_fw-la omnem_fw-la synteresin_n scrupulum_fw-la d●inque_fw-la omnem_fw-la sensum_fw-la judicii_fw-la qui_fw-la null●m_fw-la habent_fw-la ration●m_fw-la peccati_fw-la ipsum_fw-la pro_fw-la nihilo_fw-la ducentes_fw-la novas_fw-la creaturas_fw-la vocant_fw-la quod_fw-la ab_fw-la opinatione_fw-la vacni_fw-la s●nt_fw-la sicque_fw-la nul●um_fw-la in_o se_fw-la peccatum_fw-la habeant_fw-la en_fw-fr in_o quo_fw-la censtituunt_fw-la beneficium_fw-la redemptionis_fw-la per_fw-la christum_fw-la fact_n nempe_fw-la quod_fw-la opin●tion●m_fw-la illam_fw-la ●estruxit_fw-la quae_fw-la adam_n culpa_fw-la in_o mundum_fw-la ingressa_fw-la cum_fw-la haec_fw-la opinatio_fw-la abolita_fw-la est_fw-la nul●us_fw-la ex_fw-la eorum_fw-la sententia_fw-la supe●●st_fw-la aut_fw-la mundus_fw-la aut_fw-la diabolus_fw-la nullum_fw-la enim_fw-la alum_n à_fw-la quo_fw-la insestentur_fw-la inimicum_fw-la habent_fw-la the_o sin_n of_o the_o justify_v to_o antinomian_o be_v not_o sin_n in_o themselves_o and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n but_o only_a sin_n to_o their_o crooked_a sense_n and_o erroneous_a opinion_n what_o sense_n and_o feel_a o●_n sin_n be_v to_o antinomian_o calvin_n p._n 452._o fiogua●_n regeneration_n in_o ●star_n angelici_fw-la esse_fw-la status_fw-la in_fw-la q●o_fw-la ●omo_fw-la de●i_fw-la quere_z aut_fw-la labi_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la cum_fw-la reprehend●●tur_fw-la de_fw-la m●lesiciis_fw-la dic_fw-la in_o it_o se_n ill●_n minimè_fw-la admisisse_fw-la sed_fw-la asinum_fw-la suum_fw-la not_o to_o feel_v sin_n be_v mortification_n to_o both_o antinom●ans_n now_o and_o to_o libertine_n of_o old_a m_o to●n_n asser_n 〈◊〉_d free_a 〈◊〉_d pag._n 7._o calu●n_n instructi_fw-la adver_n ●●be●●i_fw-la cap._n 1●_n pag_n 455._o p●●mum_fw-la cum_fw-la scrip●u●ae_fw-la ●stenda●t●●s_v a_o l●gis_fw-la m●ld●●●ione_fw-la exemp_n os_fw-la esse_fw-la si●que_fw-la in_o libertat●m_fw-la vind_z catos_fw-la etc._n etc._n sub●ai●_n omni_n distinctione_n ●ol●m_fw-la legem_fw-la abolere_fw-la volunt_fw-la inquiente_fw-la nullam_fw-la amplius_fw-la eju●_n a●●on●m_fw-la bah●●da●●_n calvin_n 16_o i●e●nque_fw-la ●ulla_fw-la extat_fw-la 〈…〉_z remittit_fw-la ●o_o side●es_v tanquam_fw-la ad_fw-la ben●_n vi●e●d_fw-la regalam_fw-la ad_fw-la quant_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d conforma●i●_n de●et_o de●et_o pag._n 68_o 68_o pag._n 66.67_o 66.67_o pag._n 70_o 71·_v 71·_v rise_v reign_n ardour_n 16._o p_o 4._o 4._o error_n 12._o pag._n 3._o 3._o vnsavory_a speech_n error_n 6._o pag._n 19_o how_o a_o convert_n can_v fall_v in_o the_o same_o sin_n after_o conversion_n that_o he_o commit_v before_o conversion_n conversion_n saltmarshs_n freegrace_n p._n 70._o sorrow_n for_o sin_n be_v habitual_a in_o the_o saint_n den_n doctrine_n of_o i._o baptist_n p._n 48._o mortification_n be_v not_o formal_o a_o apprehension_n of_o the_o mi●d_n nor_o a_o act_n of_o faith_n as_o antinomian_o say_v mortification_n be_v a_o deadness_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o creature_n the_o scripture_n hold_v forth_o a_o real_a and_o physical_a and_o personal_a mortification_n inherent_a in_o we_o and_o say_v nothing_o or_o the_o putative_a or_o apprehensive_a mortification_n in_o christ._n if_o one_o gospel_n precept_n for_o act_n o●_n sanctification_n l●y_v no_o obligation_n or_o personal_a or_o inherent_a obedience_n on_o we_o than_o nei●her_o ca●_n any_o of_o they_o a●_n al●_n oblige_v we_o crisp_n serm._n 4._o volue_v 2._o pag._n 1._o ●_o antin●m●ans_n deny_v any_o sin_n to_o be_v in_o the_o justify_v and_o so_o that_o they_o can_v si●_n or_o that_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n can_v be_v sin_n den_n serm._n the_o man_n of_o sin_n discover_v pag._n 9.10.11_o 12_o 13._o mr._n dennes●le●hly_a ●le●hly_z distinction_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o conscience_n 〈…〉_z in_o the_o conversation_n re●uted_v no_o sin_n in_o the_o justify_v accord_v to_o the_o antinomian_o sin_n in_o the_o conversation_n be_v ●n_v in_o the_o conscience_n and_o before_o god_n mortification_n be_v in_o abstain_v from_o si●_n and_o in_o the_o remissness_n and_o faintness_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o act_v sin_n to_o live_v be_v 〈…〉_z sanctification_n a●_n the_o 〈◊〉_d a_o sinner_n as_o a_o sinner_n not_o humble_v i●_n no●_n to_o believe_v applicatory_o the_o mortification_n of_o david_n george_n george_n ris●_n r●ign_a