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A81247 The morning exercise methodized; or Certain chief heads and points of the Christian religion opened and improved in divers sermons, by several ministers of the City of London, in the monthly course of the morning exercise at Giles in the Fields. May 1659. Case, Thomas, 1598-1682. 1659 (1659) Wing C835; Thomason E1008_1; ESTC R207936 572,112 737

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with_o god_n but_o follow_v the_o way_n of_o jeroboam_n both_o for_o rebellion_n towards_o man_n and_o confusion_n in_o the_o church_n so_o that_o they_o appear_v far_o from_o gospel-penitents_a i_o have_v do_v with_o the_o first_o general_a part_n considerable_a viz._n the_o nature_n of_o repentance_n and_o shall_v now_o proceed_v to_o the_o second_o and_o that_o be_v the_o necessity_n of_o repentance_n repentance_n in_o the_o very_a nature_n of_o it_o which_o have_v be_v explain_v do_v appear_v useful_a and_o necessary_a it_o be_v not_o a_o thing_n base_a and_o vile_a to_o be_v despise_v neglect_a and_o contemn_v but_o admirable_o excellent_a and_o to_o be_v prize_v and_o pursue_v by_o every_o soul_n that_o be_v studious_a of_o true_a excellency_n for_o however_o proud_a man_n profane_o deem_v and_o damn_v it_o as_o a_o pule_a property_n and_o pusillanimous_a temper_n of_o spirit_n below_o a_o man_n on_o every_o ordinary_a action_n to_o sit_v droop_v and_o pensive_a and_o not_o dare_v to_o do_v as_o nature_n dictate_v and_o good_a company_n require_v yet_o the_o child_n of_o wisdom_n well_o ponder_v what_o have_v already_o be_v speak_v of_o it_o can_v but_o see_v it_o sparkle_v with_o such_o splendid_a note_n as_o engage_v they_o to_o esteem_v it_o and_o employ_v themselves_o in_o it_o night_n and_o day_n make_v it_o their_o work_n and_o business_n say_v as_o tertullian_n nulli_fw-la rei_fw-la natus_fw-la nisi_fw-la poenitentiae_fw-la i_o be_o bear_v for_o nothing_o but_o to_o repentance_n for_o from_o what_o have_v already_o be_v speak_v it_o be_v apparent_o excellent_a in_o its_o first_o nature_n be_v a_o remorse_n for_o guilt_n and_o return_v from_o sin_n which_o who_o even_o among_o the_o heathen_a do_v not_o esteem_v remorse_n for_o guilt_n be_v the_o rejoice_v of_o heaven_n return_n be_v the_o delight_n of_o god_n in_o luke_n 15.7_o 10._o rhe_n tear_n of_o sinner_n be_v the_o wine_n of_o angel_n say_v bernard_n second_o author_n and_o original_a a_o 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supplication_n be_v the_o child_n portion_n and_o indeed_o what_o be_v there_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o repentance_n which_o render_v it_o not_o desirable_a by_o every_o gracious_a heart_n or_o good_a nature_n so_o that_o to_o man_n that_o seek_v excellent_a endowment_n and_o be_v for_o high_a and_o honourable_a achievement_n i_o must_v say_v repent_v repen●_n this_o be_v alexander_n honour_n this_o be_v the_o only_a ornament_n of_o nature_n the_o way_n to_o high_a preferment_n be_v to_o be_v humble_v under_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n but_o not_o only_o be_v it_o in_o itself_o excellent_a and_o to_o be_v esteem_v by_o such_o as_o can_v and_o do_v obtain_v it_o but_o also_o necessary_a not_o of_o indifferency_n but_o of_o absolute_a and_o indispensable_a necessity_n man_n may_v not_o choose_v whether_o or_o no_o they_o will_v repent_v but_o must_v do_v it_o with_o all_o care_n and_o diligence_n with_o all_o speed_n and_o alacrity_n and_o among_o the_o many_o demonstration_n which_o may_v be_v urge_v i_o
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and_o base_a contempt_n of_o his_o ordinance_n and_o what_o not_o iniquity_n unto_o the_o very_o despise_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o mock_v his_o messenger_n that_o his_o wrath_n can_v no_o long_o forbear_v but_o have_v make_v we_o the_o subject_n of_o shame_n and_o sorrow_n the_o furious_a footstep_n of_o a_o angry_a god_n be_v to_o be_v find_v among_o we_o god_n have_v smite_v we_o with_o pestilence_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o egypt_n our_o young_a man_n have_v be_v slay_v with_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o sword_n and_o yet_o his_o wrath_n be_v not_o turn_v away_o our_o foundation_n be_v remove_v law_n violate_v and_o liberty_n invade_v his_o name_n and_o truth_n blaspheme_v his_o church_n lay_v waste_v and_o his_o people_n sad_o subject_v to_o a_o spirit_n of_o delusion_n and_o what_o confusion_n commotion_n sad_a because_o sinful_a revolution_n compass_v we_o about_o make_v we_o a_o shame_n among_o the_o nation_n and_o a_o burden_n to_o ourselves_o and_o yet_o his_o wrath_n be_v not_o turn_v away_o but_o his_o anger_n be_v stretch_v out_o still_o because_o we_o have_v not_o return_v unto_o the_o lord_n how_o many_o and_o heavy_a judgement_n hang_v over_o our_o head_n threaten_a the_o extirpation_n of_o the_o church_n eradication_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o desolation_n of_o our_o nation_n and_o what_o be_v our_o remedy_n to_o remove_v what_o we_o feel_v or_o prevent_v what_o we_o fear_v be_v it_o not_o repentance_n be_v not_o this_o england_n unum_n necessarium_fw-la one_o thing_n necessary_a shall_v not_o all_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n cry_v repent_v england_n repent_v repent_v must_v not_o all_o conclude_v in_o this_o respect_n repentance_n be_v a_o grace_n of_o absolute_a necessity_n but_o second_o repentance_n be_v necessary_a to_o answer_v the_o call_n of_o the_o gospel_n we_o be_v call_v christian_n and_o do_v profess_v subjection_n to_o the_o gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o care_n must_v be_v in_o all_o thing_n to_o walk_v as_o 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season_n of_o imperious_a injunction_n god_n now_o command_v all_o man_n not_o pity_n or_o patience_n must_v now_o be_v expect_v without_o serious_a penance_n there_o be_v many_o thing_n considerable_a in_o the_o gospel_n whereby_o it_o call_v to_o repentance_n which_o do_v evidence_n the_o indispensable_a necessity_n thereof_o and_o bind_v all_o man_n to_o answer_v viz._n 1._o the_o positive_a duty_n direct_v in_o and_o require_v by_o the_o gospel_n be_v repentance_n this_o be_v the_o main_a matter_n prescribe_v in_o it_o and_o preach_v by_o it_o john_n the_o baptist_n the_o harbinger_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o first_o publisher_n of_o the_o gospel_n come_v preach_v repentance_n and_o therefore_o his_o whole_a doctrine_n and_o administration_n be_v call_v the_o baptism_n of_o repentance_n mark_v 1.4_o and_o the_o lord_n jesus_n the_o great_a prophet_n and_o apostle_n of_o the_o gospel_n make_v his_o first_o appearance_n in_o the_o world_n at_o the_o imprisonment_n of_o john_n 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the_o whole_a man_n and_o shut_v out_o all_o list_n or_o leisure_n to_o repent_v 7._o they_o be_v in_o danger_n doleful_o to_o outdate_v the_o day_n of_o grace_n god_n do_v manifest_a grace_n beauty_n and_o magnify_v the_o necessity_n of_o repentance_n by_o limit_v its_o time_n to_o day_n if_o you_o will_v hear_v his_o voice_n well_o and_o good_a if_o not_o he_o will_v swear_v in_o his_o wrath_n you_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n if_o the_o day_n of_o grace_n be_v once_o expire_v repentance_n may_v be_v seek_v with_o tear_n but_o not_o obtain_v and_o then_o the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n will_v be_v shorten_v conscience_n will_v grow_v clamorous_a and_o torment_v with_o a_o expectation_n of_o fiery_a indignation_n to_o be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n lament_v too_o late_o oh_o that_o i_o have_v know_v in_o that_o my_o day_n 19.42_o luke_n 19.42_o the_o thing_n which_o concern_v my_o peace_n which_o be_v now_o hide_v from_o my_o eye_n such_o as_o in_o time_n will_v not_o when_o 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we_o have_v pierce_v zech._n 12.10_o as_o a_o man_n run_v with_o blear_a eye_n to_o the_o party_n offend_v oh_o sir_n i_o have_v offend_v wrong_v you_o will_v you_o forgive_v i_o so_o penitent_a david_n run_v to_o god_n and_o with_o remorse_n cry_v against_o thou_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v and_o the_o prodigal_n cry_v to_o his_o father_n i_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o in_o day_n of_o affliction_n and_o atonement_n israel_n assemble_v and_o mourn_v before_o the_o lord_n penitent_a ephraim_n cry_v thou_o have_v chastise_v i_o and_o i_o be_v chastise_v this_o sorrow_n speak_v not_o in_o the_o ear_n of_o man_n but_o god_n it_o be_v not_o open_a and_o see_v to_o the_o world_n but_o secret_a serious_a towards_o god_n it_o be_v godly_a in_o its_o end_n and_o effect_n it_o be_v express_v to_o god_n that_o god_n may_v be_v enjoy_v this_o sorrow_n speak_v unto_o god_n the_o vindication_n of_o his_o justice_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v justify_v when_o thou_o judge_v and_o righteous_a 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the_o soul_n in_o a_o shun_v and_o avoid_v sin_n and_o set_v against_o all_o occasion_n and_o temptation_n thereunto_o and_o study_v the_o will_n of_o god_n make_v it_o his_o meditation_n night_n and_o day_n and_o have_v in_o all_o thing_n respect_v unto_o it_o as_o the_o rule_n of_o his_o life_n and_o conversation_n so_o that_o the_o very_a anxiety_n of_o his_o spirit_n be_v to_o shake_v off_o and_o avoid_v his_o sin_n to_o subdue_v and_o weaken_v his_o lust_n text._n qui_fw-la paenitet_fw-la sollicitus_fw-la est_fw-la ne_fw-la peccet_fw-la ambr._n in_o text._n to_o stand_v against_o temptation_n unto_o evil_n for_o whoever_o repent_v say_v ambrose_n be_v careful_a not_o to_o sin_v again_o he_o be_v make_v whole_a he_o will_v sin_v no_o more_o but_o with_o all_o care_n caution_n circumspection_n and_o vigilancy_n strive_v against_o corruption_n and_o study_v to_o know_v and_o to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n with_o the_o church_n at_o ephesus_n to_o remember_v from_o whence_o we_o 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the_o first_o opposer_n of_o original_a sin_n p._n 144._o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n what_o it_o be_v 69._o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n three_o 70._o plurality_n of_o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n prove_v 71_o 72_o 73._o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n distinguish_v not_o divide_v 75._o their_o order_n declare_v 76._o person_n promise_n property_n and_o providence_n of_o christ_n all_o belong_v to_o believer_n 393_o 394._o persecution_n of_o saint_n a_o crimson_a sin_n 386._o perseverance_n of_o saint_n certain_a 387._o plead_v at_o god_n bar_v necessary_a to_o justification_n 404._o plea_n of_o not_o guilty_a can_v never_o procure_v justification_n at_o god_n bar_n 405._o popish_a repentance_n false_a 515._o pravity_n and_o inbred_a corruption_n what_o it_o be_v 155._o the_o part_n of_o it_o 156._o pravity_n and_o a_o naughty_a nature_n be_v in_o every_o man_n 150._o pravity_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n evidence_v by_o scripture_n 151_o 152_o 153._o salvation_n of_o christ_n 151_o 152_o 153._o sacrament_n 151_o 152_o 153._o sad_n effect_n 151_o 152_o 153._o prayer_n a_o help_n to_o repentance_n 552._o prayer_n answer_v a_o effect_n of_o faith_n 469._o prayer_n its_o extent_n and_o encouragement_n p._n 262._o preparation_n of_o heaven_n how_o from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n 660_o 661._o preparation_n to_o last_o judgement_n characterise_v 617_o 618._o priestly_a office_n of_o christ_n and_o its_o part_n 272_o 273._o price_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n his_o death_n 298._o price_n pay_v for_o man_n be_v not_o idem_fw-la but_o tantundem_fw-la 425._o principle_n and_o cause_n two_o distinct_a thing_n 69._o principle_n good_a and_o bad_a two_o distinct_a blasphemous_a to_o assert_v 112._o promise_n be_v make_v to_o christ_n on_o the_o account_n of_o his_o satisfaction_n for_o man_n sin_n 209_o 300._o promise_n of_o justification_n sanctification_n resurrection_n eternal_a life_n the_o promise_n of_o the_o better_a covenant_n 240_o 241._o promise_n of_o temporal_a mercy_n better_a under_o the_o new_a than_o under_o the_o old_a covenant_n 248._o protestant_n doctrine_n of_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n defend_v 387._o profane_a repentance_n what_o it_o be_v p._n 516._o prosperity_n of_o profane_a no_o plea_n against_o deity_n 50_o 51._o q_o quaker_n repentance_n vile_a false_a and_o wicked_a 518_o 519._o r_o reason_n and_o sensation_n evince_v the_o divine_a authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n 90._o revelation_n from_o god_n admit_v by_o all_o and_o reason_n it_o shall_v 88_o 89._o revelation_n not_o to_o be_v receive_v until_o clear_v to_o be_v of_o god_n ibid._n rectitude_n be_v conformity_n to_o a_o rule_n 107._o rectitude_n of_o adam_n by_o creation_n be_v of_o the_o whole_a man_n understanding_n will_n and_o sensitive_a appetite_n 109._o rectitude_n natural_a and_o not_o natural_a to_o man_n how_o 111._o regeneration_n explain_v 442._o it_o be_v synonimas_fw-la 443._o it_o be_v define_v ib._n regeneration_n compare_v with_o natural_a generation_n 443_o 444._o they_o agree_v in_o cause_n subject_n and_o manner_n of_o production_n ib._n &_o 445._o disagree_v in_o property_n 446._o religion_n make_v know_v christ_n satisfaction_n most_o excellent_a 350._o relation_n of_o man_n subject_a to_o god_n wrath_n p._n 187._o relation_n to_o god_n reason_n of_o comfort_n and_o duty_n 436._o repentance_n not_o to_o be_v repent_v explain_v 485._o in_o its_o nature_n 487._o necessity_n 520._o note_n 539._o next_o way_n to_o it_o 546._o repentance_n define_v 487._o repentance_n be_v a_o recession_n from_o sin_n and_o return_v to_o god_n 502_o 503_o 504_o 505._o return_v to_o god_n the_o second_o part_n of_o conversion_n 506_o 507_o 508._o repentance_n seven_o false_a kind_n 515_o 516_o 517_o 518._o repentance_n contemn_v when_o 334_o 335_o 336._o repentance_n neglect_v when_o and_o with_o what_o issue_n 537_o 538._o resurrection_n possible_a and_o credible_a 579_o 582_o 583_o 584_o 585._o what_o it_o mean_v ib._n who_o to_o be_v