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A23675 Several discourses ... being some remains of William Allein ... / carefully copy'd from his own notes and publish'd at the request of his hearers. Alleine, William, 1614-1677. 1697 (1697) Wing A1074; ESTC R17275 203,641 416

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with_o his_o law_n etc._n etc._n three_o look_v to_o jesus_n the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o faith_n and_o love_n etc._n etc._n the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n believe_v that_o he_o who_o be_v mighty_a to_o save_v will_v carry_v on_o the_o work_n to_o perfection_n the_o jew_n have_v the_o angel_n of_o god_n presence_n with_o they_o to_o keep_v they_o and_o to_o drive_v out_o the_o canaanite_n etc._n etc._n in_o a_o wilderness_n he_o feed_v they_o with_o bread_n from_o heaven_n when_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o perish_v with_o thirst_n he_o bring_v honey_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n etc._n etc._n when_o sihon_n king_n of_o the_o amorites_n and_o og_n oppose_v they_o he_o slay_v those_o mighty_a king_n and_o he_o make_v a_o way_n through_o the_o sea_n and_o jordan_n isa_n 63.9_o the_o angel_n of_o his_o presence_n save_v they_o and_o in_o his_o love_n and_o pity_v redeem_v they_o and_o bear_v they_o etc._n etc._n even_o thus_o believer_n have_v the_o angel_n of_o god_n presence_n christ_n jesus_n etc._n etc._n he_o will_v bear_v in_o his_o love_n and_o pity_n as_o by_o his_o power_n as_o the_o tender_a heart_a mother_n bear_v her_o child_n in_o her_o arm_n believer_n they_o have_v christ_n to_o overcome_v their_o spiritual_a enemy_n christ_n to_o feed_v they_o and_o supply_v they_o with_o spiritual_a nourishment_n bread_n from_o heaven_n and_o with_o water_n of_o life_n give_v by_o his_o spirit_n so_o look_v to_o christ_n as_o the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o salvation_n as_o the_o cloud_n and_o smoak_n by_o day_n and_o the_o flame_a fire_n by_o night_n etc._n etc._n be_v a_o sign_n of_o god_n presence_n so_o god_n promise_v isa_n 4.5_o i_o will_v create_v on_o mount_n zion_n and_o her_o assembly_n a_o cloud_n etc._n etc._n the_o shine_a of_o a_o flame_a fire_n shine_v for_o light_a to_o the_o saint_n flame_v for_o terror_n to_o the_o enemy_n christ_n will_v be_v as_o careful_a of_o believer_n now_o as_o of_o the_o jew_n of_o old_a 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and_o heighten_v their_o torment_n they_o think_v upon_o the_o vain_a course_n they_o lead_v upon_o the_o season_n of_o grace_n they_o slight_v the_o great_a salvation_n neglect_v by_o they_o they_o contemplate_v on_o the_o eternity_n of_o their_o misery_n and_o they_o think_v on_o the_o happiness_n of_o those_o that_o they_o persecute_v and_o hate_v dives_n be_v say_v to_o see_v lazarus_n afar_o off_o the_o wicked_a think_v on_o the_o bless_a estate_n of_o the_o godly_a but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o saint_n never_o see_v death_n but_o light_n and_o life_n they_o shall_v see_v christ_n and_o be_v ever_o with_o he_o behold_v his_o glory_n joh._n 17.24_o father_n i_o will_v that_o they_o be_v with_o i_o to_o behold_v my_o glory_n to_o be_v in_o everlasting_a contemplation_n of_o it_o and_o the_o light_n of_o he_o shall_v satisfy_v and_o they_o shall_v be_v ever_o see_v he_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v any_o cloud_n upon_o his_o glory_n true_a he_o shall_v come_v in_o cloud_n but_o 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