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A61648 The best interest, or, A treatise of a saving interest in Christ wherein is shewn how a man may know that he hath a saving interst in Christ, how they that have not yet an interest in Christ may get a saving interest in him ... with several other practical cases / by Owen Stockton ... Stockton, Owen, 1630-1680. 1682 (1682) Wing S5696; ESTC R37593 197,314 400

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as_o be_v teacher_n of_o that_o church_n and_o among_o these_o be_v some_o that_o have_v not_o their_o knowledge_n that_o they_o be_v poor_a miserable_a wretched_a and_o naked_a but_o think_v themselves_o in_o a_o good_a estate_n to_o be_v rich_a increase_v in_o good_n and_o to_o want_v nothing_o we_o see_v the_o deceit_n of_o a_o man_n heart_n how_o he_o may_v be_v blind_v how_o he_o may_v delude_v and_o flatter_v himself_o in_o think_v he_o need_v nothing_o when_o he_o want_v all_o thing_n if_o any_o say_v how_o may_v we_o get_v a_o sight_n and_o sense_n of_o our_o sinful_a and_o miserable_a estate_n out_o of_o christ_n a._n 1._o hear_v and_o apply_v to_o yourselves_o what_o the_o scripture_n say_v concern_v the_o sinfulness_n of_o a_o man_n heart_n and_o life_n as_o long_o as_o he_o remain_v in_o a_o christless_a condition_n jer._n 17.9_o the_o heart_n be_v deceitful_a above_o all_o thing_n and_o desperate_o wicked_a who_o can_v know_v it_o the_o heart_n be_v not_o only_o wicked_a but_o desperate_o wicked_a so_o desperate_o wicked_a that_o it_o be_v above_o our_o understanding_n to_o know_v or_o conceive_v all_o that_o wickedness_n that_o be_v in_o our_o heart_n the_o heart_n be_v as_o full_a of_o evil_a as_o it_o can_v hold_v yea_o of_o the_o worst_a sort_n of_o sin_n that_o if_o god_n shall_v let_v a_o man_n alone_o he_o will_v carry_v himself_o like_o a_o mad_a man_n regard_v neither_o the_o law_n of_o god_n nor_o man_n eccl._n 9_o 3._o the_o heart_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v full_a of_o evil_n yea_o madness_n be_v in_o their_o heart_n while_o they_o live_v and_o after_o that_o they_o go_v to_o the_o dead_a what_o worse_a sin_n than_o enmity_n against_o god_n and_o his_o holy_a law_n and_o commandment_n yet_o this_o enmity_n against_o god_n be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o man_n till_o god_n circumcise_v our_o heart_n to_o love_n and_o obey_v he_o rom._n 8.7_o the_o carnal_a mind_n be_v enmity_n against_o god_n for_o it_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n neither_o indeed_o can_v be_v the_o heart_n be_v so_o vile_a and_o sinful_a that_o it_o be_v continual_o sin_v against_o god_n either_o by_o evil_a desire_n or_o evil_a thought_n and_o imagination_n gen._n 6.5_o and_o god_n see_v that_o the_o wickedness_n of_o man_n be_v great_a in_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o every_o imagination_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v only_o evil_a and_o that_o continual_o it_o be_v enough_o to_o amaze_v a_o man_n when_o he_o hear_v what_o god_n who_o know_v the_o sinfulness_n of_o our_o heart_n better_o than_o we_o ourselves_o say_v of_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o our_o heart_n we_o may_v wonder_v that_o he_o let_v we_o live_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o do_v not_o send_v we_o down_o to_o the_o devil_n in_o hell_n oh_o what_o need_n have_v we_o of_o christ_n to_o mediate_v for_o we_o and_o take_v away_o our_o sin_n beside_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o our_o heart_n let_v we_o hear_v what_o the_o scripture_n say_v of_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o our_o life_n and_o conversation_n while_o a_o man_n remain_v in_o a_o christless_a condition_n every_o thing_n that_o a_o man_n do_v be_v defile_v with_o sin_n hag._n 2.13_o 14._o if_o one_o that_o be_v unclean_a by_o a_o dead_a body_n touch_v any_o of_o these_o shall_v it_o be_v unclean_a and_o the_o priest_n answer_v and_o say_v it_o shall_v be_v unclean_a then_o answer_v haggai_n and_o say_v so_o be_v this_o people_n and_o so_o be_v this_o nation_n before_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n and_o so_o be_v every_o work_n of_o their_o hand_n and_o that_o which_o they_o offer_v there_o be_v unclean_a a_o unclean_a sinner_n defile_v every_o thing_n he_o have_v to_o do_v with_o every_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n be_v unclean_a and_o that_o which_o he_o offer_v to_o god_n be_v unclean_a gal._n 3.22_o the_o scripture_n have_v conclude_v all_o under_o sin_n the_o greek_a word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o only_o all_o man_n but_o all_o thing_n of_o all_o man_n all_o their_o thought_n word_n and_o action_n all_o be_v conclude_v under_o sin_n that_o be_v god_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n declare_v all_o man_n and_o all_o thing_n of_o all_o man_n before_o they_o come_v to_o christ_n to_o be_v sinful_a tit._n 1.15_o unto_o they_o that_o be_v defile_v and_o unbelieving_a be_v nothing_o pure_a but_o even_o their_o mind_n and_o conscience_n be_v defile_v if_o one_o sin_n cast_v adam_n out_o of_o paradise_n if_o one_o sin_n cast_v the_o angel_n out_o of_o heaven_n and_o of_o angel_n make_v they_o devil_n what_o a_o woeful_a condition_n be_v they_o in_o that_o have_v do_v nothing_o else_o since_o they_o be_v bear_v and_o can_v do_v nothing_o else_o but_o sin_n against_o god_n when_o we_o consider_v our_o sinful_a and_o pollute_a estate_n we_o may_v set_v down_o and_o bemoan_v ourselves_o and_o say_v as_o job_n behold_v i_o be_o vile_a job_n 40.4_o and_o to_o loath_a and_o abhor_v ourselves_o in_o our_o own_o sight_n and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n 2._o hear_v and_o apply_v to_o thyself_o what_o the_o scripture_n say_v concern_v the_o misery_n of_o all_o those_o that_o be_v in_o a_o christless_a condition_n as_o 1._o they_o be_v under_o the_o wrath_n and_o curse_n of_o god_n eph._n 2.3_o and_o be_v by_o nature_n the_o child_n of_o wrath_n even_o as_o other_o all_o man_n by_o nature_n one_o as_o well_o as_o another_o be_v the_o child_n of_o wrath_n and_o as_o long_o as_o they_o abide_v in_o a_o natural_a unbelieving_a christless_a condition_n they_o abide_v under_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n joh._n 3.36_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o the_o son_n shall_v not_o see_v life_n but_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v on_o he_o now_o this_o be_v a_o most_o dreadful_a condition_n to_o be_v under_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n the_o wrath_n of_o a_o earthly_a king_n be_v as_o a_o messenger_n of_o death_n prov._n 16.14_o and_o a_o messenger_n of_o death_n will_v set_v a_o man_n weep_v sore_o isa_n 38.1_o 2._o hezekiah_n weep_v sore_o when_o isaiah_n come_v with_o a_o message_n of_o death_n to_o he_o it_o be_v like_o the_o roar_n of_o a_o lion_n prov._n 19.12_o and_o when_o the_o lion_n roar_v all_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o forest_n tremble_v amos_n 3.8_o the_o lion_n have_v roar_v who_o will_v not_o fear_v if_o the_o wrath_n of_o a_o earthly_a king_n be_v so_o dreadful_a how_o dreadful_a be_v the_o wrath_n of_o the_o great_a god_n who_o be_v king_n of_o king_n god_n anger_n be_v unconceivable_a we_o can_v understand_v the_o power_n and_o dreadful_a effect_n of_o his_o wrath_n psal_n 90.11_o and_o it_o be_v intolerable_a nah._n 1.6_o who_o can_v stand_v before_o his_o indignation_n 2._o they_o be_v under_o a_o sentence_n of_o eternal_a condemnation_n rom._n 5.18_o by_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o man_n judgement_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n to_o condemnation_n and_o this_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n abide_v upon_o a_o man_n as_o long_o as_o he_o abide_v in_o unbelief_n joh._n 3.18_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o be_v condemn_v already_o now_o eternal_a condemnation_n be_v far_o more_o dreadful_a than_o any_o trouble_n that_o any_o man_n ever_o meet_v with_o in_o this_o world_n job_n 10.1_o 2._o when_o job_n be_v in_o great_a bitterness_n of_o spirit_n and_o be_v weary_a of_o his_o life_n he_o dread_a condemnation_n more_o than_o all_o his_o sorrow_n i_o be_o weary_a of_o my_o life_n i_o will_v speak_v in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o my_o soul_n i_o will_v say_v unto_o god_n do_v not_o condemn_v i_o the_o thought_n and_o apprehension_n of_o eternal_a misery_n make_v the_o hard_a heart_a sinner_n in_o the_o world_n to_o fear_v and_o tremble_v of_o all_o sinner_n such_o as_o live_v under_o and_o resist_v the_o mean_n of_o grace_n be_v the_o hard_a heart_a sinner_n and_o such_o as_o make_v a_o profession_n of_o religion_n and_o be_v but_o hypocrite_n have_v very_o hard_a heart_n and_o sear_a conscience_n yet_o the_o sinner_n in_o zion_n and_o the_o hypocrite_n tremble_v at_o the_o thought_n of_o everlasting_a burn_n isa_n 33.14_o the_o sinner_n in_o zion_n be_v afraid_a fearfullness_n have_v surprise_v the_o hypocrite_n who_o among_o we_o shall_v dwell_v with_o devour_a fire_n who_o among_o we_o shall_v dwell_v with_o everlasting_a burn_n 2._o understand_v and_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v salvation_n from_o your_o sin_n and_o misery_n to_o be_v have_v in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o by_o no_o other_o way_n or_o mean_n whatever_o but_o by_o christ_n there_o be_v salvation_n to_o be_v have_v in_o christ_n for_o sinful_a lose_v undo_v creature_n yea_o even_o for_o the_o chief_a and_o most_o miserable_a sinner_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n 1_o tim._n 1.15_o this_o be_v a_o faithful_a say_n and_o worthy_a