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A86694 The art of embalming dead saints, discovered in a sermon preached at the funerall of Master William Crompton, the late reverend and faithfull pastor of the church in Lanceston Cornwall. Ianuary the fifth, 1641. By G. Hughes. B.D. Pastor of the church in Tavistocke Devon. Hughes, George, 1603-1667. 1642 (1642) Wing H3307; Thomason E142_1; ESTC R8080 45,689 61

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grapple_v with_o death_n and_o for_o a_o moment_n yield_v and_o take_v his_o lodging_n in_o the_o grave_n but_o all_o this_o while_n see_v no_o corruption_n for_o that_o soveraigne-spirit_n preserve_v he_o in_o and_o raise_v he_o out_o of_o the_o pit_n in_o his_o set_a time_n so_o say_v the_o apostle_n we_o shall_v bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a why_o do_v they_o not_o bear_v his_o image_n in_o his_o spirit_n already_o yea_o sure_o in_o the_o true_a spiritual_a nature_n of_o it_o they_o be_v bear_v from_o above_o as_o he_o be_v from_o above_o they_o holy_a as_o he_o holy_a and_o they_o heavenly_a mind_a as_o he_o heavenly_a but_o yet_o they_o have_v not_o the_o image_n or_o likeness_n of_o the_o power_n and_o sovereignty_n of_o this_o spirit_n in_o experience_n of_o its_o preserve_a virtue_n in_o the_o grave_n now_o this_o they_o make_v sure_a of_o have_v the_o same_o heavenly_a and_o lordly_a spirit_n from_o their_o head_n this_o sovereign_a holiness_n 15.48_o holiness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrys_n in_o 1_o cor._n 15.48_o they_o receive_v in_o the_o first_o and_o for_o its_o prevail_a virtue_n over_o death_n and_o the_o grave_n as_o it_o have_v be_v prove_v in_o their_o head_n so_o no_o less_o do_v they_o wai●e_v for_o it_o 15.48_o 1_o cor._n 15.48_o and_o shall_v sure_o find_v it_o in_o the_o second_o resurrection_n to_o sum_v up_o all_o from_o the_o several_a branch_n it_o be_v certain_a that_o holiness_n for_o its_o original_n be_v from_o heaven_n whence_o it_o must_v have_v connaturall_a to_o it_o incorruption_n and_o dominion_n and_o that_o not_o only_o over_o death_n and_o the_o grave_n but_o over_o hell_n also_o precious_a and_o powerful_a must_v such_o a_o heavenly_a embalm_v be_v to_o preserve_v its_o owner_n from_o corrupt_v evil_n 3._o the_o relation_n of_o this_o holiness_n be_v a_o consideration_n of_o that_o consequence_n relation_n 3_o relation_n and_o so_o express_o point_v at_o in_o the_o text_n thy_o holy_a one_o that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v omit_v in_o the_o treaty_n of_o this_o holy_a unction_n the_o saint_n seem_v to_o echo_n and_o sing_v out_o that_o with_o a_o loud_a note_n thy_o thy_o holy_a one_o two_o share_n in_o himself_o he_o conceive_v flesh_n and_o spirit_n nature_n and_o grace_n humanity_n and_o holiness_n and_o as_o well_o two_o owner_n of_o these_o he_o confess_v himself_o and_o god_n it_o be_v my_o soul_n my_o flesh_n in_o their_o weakness_n such_o poor_a matter_n as_o they_o be_v but_o thy_o holiness_n thy_o grace_n thy_o spirit_n as_o i_o be_o weak_a and_o perish_v i_o be_o my_o own_o but_o as_o i_o be_o holy_a &_o incorruptible_a i_o be_o thou_o weakness_n death_n corruption_n with_o the_o worm_n the_o attendant_n of_o my_o flesh_n be_v i_o but_o grace_n and_o life_n and_o incorruption_n be_v thou_o however_o gracious_o cast_v upon_o i_o holiness_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o that_o in_o these_o respect_n 1._o of_o be_v 2.10_o eph._n 2.10_o it_o be_v immediate_o from_o god_n the_o breath_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n even_o the_o holiness_n both_o of_o head_n and_o member_n it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o world_n until_o god_n create_v it_o nor_o appear_v it_o in_o any_o soul_n before_o god_n beget_v it_o if_o the_o prince_n of_o holiness_n will_v obtain_v it_o for_o his_o subject_n he_o go_v to_o the_o father_n for_o it_o sanctify_v they_o through_o thy_o truth_n &_o however_o he_o sanctify_v himself_o &_o they_o it_o be_v 2.20_o joh._n 17.17_o gal._n 2.20_o as_o god_n hear_v the_o confession_n of_o another_o saint_n i_o live_v yet_o not_o i_o but_o christ_n live_v in_o i_o he_o correct_v himself_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v amiss_o i_o live_v and_o ascribe_v that_o to_o christ_n who_o do_v more_o proper_o own_o that_o life_n than_o he_o yet_o he_o do_v live_v as_o the_o subject_n of_o life_n but_o christ_n only_o as_o the_o author_n or_o root_n of_o it_o so_o may_v the_o saint_n say_v in_o the_o present_a case_n i_o be_o holy_a make_v so_o by_o grace_n holiness_n be_v my_o crown_n and_o dignity_n but_o thy_o creature_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o own_o bowel_n and_o i_o be_o thy_o holy_a one_o of_o thy_o make_n if_o i_o be_v holy_a 2._o o_o special_a interest_n in_o god_n affection_n thy_o holy_a one_o that_o be_v thy_o favourite_n who_o thou_o have_v love_v so_o as_o to_o sanctify_v ●7_n 2._o m_o 〈…〉_o a_o ●7_n and_o in_o who_o thou_o delight_v after_o thou_o have_v make_v i_o holy_a o_o how_o belove_a be_v that_o holy_a child_n 17.23_o john_n 17.23_o who_o god_n send_v into_o the_o flesh_n and_o no_o less_o belove_v those_o unite_a member_n sanctify_v in_o he_o strength_n of_o love_n make_v near_a relation_n among_o creature_n how_o much_o more_o may_v the_o infinite_a love_n of_o god_n enclose_v his_o holy_a one_o and_o make_v they_o peculiar_a to_o himself_o hear_v the_o experience_n of_o a_o gracious_a saint_n the_o lord_n have_v set_v apart_o he_o that_o be_v godly_a for_o himself_o 4.3_o psal_n 4.3_o it_o be_v god_n choyce-peece_n the_o holy_a man_n that_o no_o less_o hold_v out_o grace_n in_o his_o life_n for_o god_n than_o he_o receive_v it_o from_o he_o and_o see_v how_o the_o same_o make_v use_v of_o his_o interest_n in_o god_n preserve_v my_o soul_n for_o i_o be_o holy_a as_o if_o god_n heart_n and_o arm_n be_v bind_v to_o holiness_n text_n ps_n 86._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o word_n in_o both_o forename_a place_n as_o in_o the_o text_n and_o so_o it_o be_v the_o head_n saint_n and_o member-saint_n confess_v we_o be_v thy_o holy_a one_o thou_o by_o love_n as_o by_o creation_n 3._o 3._o 3._o of_o covenant_n thy_o holiness_n or_o thy_o holy_a one_o by_o nature_n thou_o by_o affection_n thou_o and_o by_o covenant_n thou_o such_o a_o three_o fold_v cord_n of_o interest_n which_o keep_v god_n to_o the_o saint_n and_o the_o saint_n to_o god_n be_v not_o easy_o break_v god_n have_v give_v himself_o by_o covenant_n to_o his_o saint_n he_o deliver_v it_o to_o abraham_n their_o father_n his_o saint-friend_n i_o will_v be_v a_o god_n to_o thou_o and_o to_o thy_o seed_n after_o thou_o 17.7_o gen._n 17.7_o and_o no_o less_o have_v his_o saint_n by_o covenant_n give_v themselves_o to_o god_n 5.5_o ps_n 5.5_o the_o lord_n own_v they_o for_o his_o thereupon_o gather_v my_o saint_n to_o i_o those_o that_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o i_o by_o sacrifice_n head_n and_o branch-saint_n be_v firm_o thus_o the_o lord_n now_o then_o return_v and_o look_v back_o upon_o this_o holiness_n such_o a_o heavenly_a confection_n that_o have_v such_o a_o father_n such_o a_o favourer_n such_o a_o confederate_a god_n whole_o for_o it_o as_o it_o for_o god_n death_n startle_v at_o it_o the_o grave_n become_v weak_a corruption_n can_v approach_v to_o oppress_v that_o soul_n where_o holiness_n dwell_v this_o this_o dear_a christian_n be_v that_o sovereign_n embalm_v which_o i_o will_v have_v you_o prepare_v against_o your_o burial_n 2_o it_o 2_o what_o the_o virtue_n of_o it_o what_o then_o be_v the_o virtue_n of_o this_o holy_a ointment_n in_o this_o place_n i_o shall_v touch_v of_o it_o no_o more_o than_o it_o concern_v the_o present_a case_n the_o expression_n of_o it_o in_o the_o text_n be_v mere_o negative_a and_o that_o enfold_v in_o the_o main_a act_n concern_v god_n his_o arm_n be_v chief_a in_o the_o work_n thou_o will_v not_o leave_v thou_o will_v not_o give_v the_o preeminence_n whereof_o i_o will_v not_o conceal_v in_o its_o place_n yet_o under_o god_n holiness_n forbid_v dereliction_n and_o corruption_n to_o its_o tabernacle_n no_o desertion_n in_o the_o state_n of_o death_n no_o corruption_n to_o the_o holy_a one_o in_o the_o grave_n yet_o though_o here_o be_v none_o but_o negative_n express_v a_o double_a force_n of_o this_o holiness_n be_v intimate_v 1._o negative_a which_o be_v a_o absolute_a denial_n of_o god_n desertion_n and_o of_o corruption_n to_o befall_v the_o saint_n in_o the_o state_n of_o death_n holiness_n prevent_v all_o this_o evil_a 2._o positive_a and_o that_o evident_a in_o three_o effect_n 1._o it_o 1._o it_o honos_fw-la be_v sc_n unguentorum_fw-la ad_fw-la defunctos_fw-la pertinere_fw-la capit_fw-la plin._n nat._n hist_o l._n 13._o cap._n 1._o honour_n the_o saint_n with_o god_n as_o odour_n and_o ointment_n and_o precious_a embalme_n do_v king_n in_o the_o fight_n of_o people_n at_o their_o burn_n or_o funeral_n it_o be_v a_o stand_a rule_n precious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o death_n of_o his_o saint_n 2._o it_o draw_v and_o invite_v god_n to_o they_o no_o less_o than_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n 1.2_o 2_o chron._n 16_o 14_o ps_n 116.15_o cant._n 1.2_o that_o fragrant_a sweet_a smell_a ointment_n