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A39227 The harmony of the Gospels in the holy history of the humiliation and sufferings of Jesus Christ from his incarnation to his death and burial published by John Eliot ... Eliot, John, 1604-1690. 1678 (1678) Wing E512; ESTC W4384 172,517 138

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it_o speak_v deceit_n one_o speak_v peaceable_o to_o his_o neighbour_n with_o his_o mouth_n but_o in_o his_o heart_n he_o lay_v wait_v for_o he_o psal_n 12.2_o they_o speak_v vanity_n every_o one_o with_o his_o neighbour_n with_o flatter_a lip_n do_v they_o speak_v a_o evil_a tongue_n stir_v up_o hatred_n strife_n and_o contention_n and_o kindle_v hell_n fire_n among_o neighbour_n jam._n 3.5_o 6._o the_o tongue_n be_v a_o little_a member_n and_o boast_v great_a thing_n behold_v how_o great_a a_o matter_n a_o little_a fire_n kindle_v and_o the_o tongue_n be_v a_o fire_n a_o world_n of_o iniquity_n so_o be_v the_o tongue_n among_o our_o member_n that_o it_o defile_v the_o whole_a body_n and_o set_v on_o fire_n the_o course_n of_o nature_n and_o it_o be_v set_v on_o fire_n of_o hell_n the_o tongue_n be_v a_o weapon_n of_o revenge_n and_o of_o cruel_a malice_n psal_n 52.2_o 3_o 4._o thy_o tongue_n devise_v mischief_n like_o a_o sharp_a razor_n work_v deceitful_o thou_o love_v evil_o more_o 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sin_n 2_o cor._n ●_o 21_o though_o he_o be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o yet_o he_o know_v no_o sin_n 1_o pet._n 2.22_o 23._o he_o do_v no_o sin_n neither_o be_v guile_n find_v in_o his_o mouth_n when_o he_o be_v revile_v he_o revile_v not_o again_o when_o he_o suffer_v he_o threaten_v not_o 3._o jesus_n christ_n drink_v of_o this_o cup_n even_o to_o the_o bottom_n to_o the_o full_a satisfaction_n of_o divine_a justice_n that_o he_o may_v take_v out_o the_o sting_n of_o the_o curse_n and_o wrath_n out_o of_o they_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o his_o elect_n who_o be_v to_o live_v in_o a_o evil_a world_n where_o they_o be_v sure_a to_o suffer_v reproach_n and_o much_o evil_a and_o hard_a measure_n by_o the_o ill_a tongue_n of_o people_n 2_o cor._n 6.8_o by_o honour_n and_o dishonour_n by_o evil_a report_n and_o good_a report_n as_o deceiver_n and_o yet_o true_a 1_o cor_n 4.12_o 13._o be_v revile_v we_o bless_v be_v persecute_v we_o suffer_v it_o be_v defame_v we_o entreat_v we_o be_v make_v the_o filth_n of_o the_o world_n and_o be_v the_o offscouring_n of_o all_o thing_n unto_o this_o day_n but_o none_o of_o these_o thing_n can_v hurt_v we_o jesus_n chri●t_n by_o his_o suffering_n have_v take_v out_o the_o curse_n of_o they_o they_o have_v much_o of_o man_n wrath_n in_o th●m_n but_o all_o god_n wrath_n be_v take_v away_o by_o jesus_n christ_n 4._o jesus_n christ_n suffer_v reproach_n and_o abuse_n of_o man_n tongue_n to_o set_v we_o a_o copy_n and_o pattern_n of_o patience_n that_o we_o may_v learn_v of_o he_o how_o to_o carry_v ourselves_o under_o such_o injury_n that_o w●_n may_v learn_v of_o he_o to_o behave_v ourselves_o patient_o and_o meek_o as_o our_o lord_n jesus_n do_v 1_o pet._n 2_o 21._o christ_n also_o suffer_v for_o we_o leave_v we_o a_o example_n that_o you_o shall_v follow_v his_o step_n act._n 8.32_o he_o be_v lead_v as_o a_o sheep_n to_o the_o slaughter_n and_o like_o a_o lamb_n before_o his_o shearer_n so_o open_v he_o not_o his_o mouth_n yea_o b●fore_o 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in_o your_o hand_n that_o god_n can_v deliver_v he_o out_o of_o your_o hand_n have_v you_o patience_n to_o have_v suppress_v this_o blasphemy_n but_o till_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o first_o day_n you_o may_v have_v be_v prevent_v of_o this_o sin_n for_o you_o may_v have_v see_v he_o mighty_o prove_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o his_o resurrection_n and_o that_o god_n have_v power_n to_o deliver_v he_o out_o of_o your_o hand_n and_o great_a than_o you_o too_o 3._o the_o three_o sort_n of_o mocker_n be_v the_o soldier_n luk._n 23.36_o 37._o the_o soldier_n also_o mock_v he_o come_v to_o he_o and_o offer_v he_o vinegar_n and_o say_v if_o thou_o be_v the_o king_n of_o israel_n save_v thyself_o touch_v their_o give_v he_o vinegar_n we_o see_v by_o this_o it_o be_v no_o act_n of_o favour_n but_o such_o as_o be_v accompany_v with_o mock_n of_o this_o more_o hereafter_o little_o do_v these_o man_n know_v that_o his_o die_v upon_o the_o cross_n be_v the_o way_n appoint_v by_o god_n 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of_o suffering_n meet_v together_o the_o whole_a stream_n of_o wrath_n against_o sin_n fall_v upon_o he_o and_o he_o be_v under_o it_o altogether_o 1_o his_o body_n suffer_v all_o those_o cruel_a torment_n &_o wracking_n before_o mention_a 2._o his_o mind_n suffer_v all_o the_o grief_n they_o can_v afflict_v he_o withal_o by_o mock_n reproach_n blasphemy_n 3._o his_o soul_n suffer_v the_o full_a cup_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o law_n and_o desert_n of_o sin_n his_o great_a suffering_n upon_o the_o cross_n he_o undergo_v in_o his_o near_a three_o hour_n silence_n for_o after_o he_o have_v forgive_v his_o persecu_n over_o ●nd_v provide_v for_o the_o comfort_n of_o his_o widow_n mother_n and_o take_v care_n of_o the_o penitent_a thief_n he_o do_v with_o holy_a patience_n and_o silence_n suffer_v all_o that_o fall_v upon_o he_o until_o the_o nine_o hour_n and_o then_o speak_v such_o word_n as_o express_v what_o he_o be_v do_v and_o suffer_v all_o this_o while_n the_o sense_n of_o 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expensive_a to_o nature_n psal_n 31_o 9_o 10._o isa●_n 6.7_o &_o 73.21_o job._n 30.25_o grief_n waste_v the_o body_n pierce_v the_o heart_n wound_v the_o soul_n and_o many_o such_o effect_n there_o be_v of_o grief_n and_o now_o jesus_n christ_n have_v a_o juncture_n of_o the_o great_a grief_n in_o the_o world_n all_o meet_v together_o upon_o he_o like_o mountain_n of_o sorrow_n and_o terror_n all_o these_o be_v sinless_a punishment_n of_o sin_n which_o he_o suffer_v to_o the_o uttermost_a extremity_n until_o they_o kill_v he_o prop._n 6._o all_o this_o pain_n grief_n horror_n which_o his_o humane_a adversary_n do_v inflict_v upon_o he_o be_v infinite_o sharpen_v by_o the_o power_n of_o vindictive_a justice_n and_o lay_v upon_o he_o as_o our_o surety_n so_o that_o his_o punishment_n of_o sense_n be_v to_o the_o uttermost_a extremity_n until_o they_o kill_v he_o the_o effect_n of_o these_o two_o word_n upon_o the_o bystander_n be_v twofold_a first_o they_o give_v he_o gall_n and_o 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i_o say_v not_o but_o this_o be_v sure_a luk._n 23.36_o 37._o the_o soldier_n also_o mock_v he_o come_v to_o he_o and_o offer_v he_o vinegar_n and_o say_v if_o thou_o be_v the_o king_n of_o the_o jew_n save_v thyself_o the_o end_n and_o intent_n of_o this_o give_v he_o gall_n and_o vinegar_n be_v to_o afflict_v he_o because_o jesus_n christ_n so_o complain_v of_o it_o psal_n 69.21_o the_o complaint_n be_v in_o the_o prophecy_n but_o the_o thing_n be_v do_v in_o the_o history_n sect._n 5._o the_o three_o word_n which_o jesus_n christ_n speak_v upon_o the_o cross_n about_o the_o 9th_o hour_n joh._n 19.30_o when_o jesus_n have_v receive_v the_o vinegar_n he_o say_v it_o be_v finish_v quest_n what_o be_v finish_v his_o suffering_n be_v not_o yet_o finish_v for_o he_o have_v yet_o to_o die_v the_o great_a sacrifice_n be_v not_o yet_o full_o offer_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n be_v not_o yet_o quite_o slay_v but_o the_o bitter_a punishment_n of_o loss_n be_v finish_v vindictive_a justice_n be_v 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