Selected quad for the lemma: sin_n
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Redemption of time, the duty and wisdom of Christians in evil days, or, A practical discourse shewing what special opportunities ought to be redeem'd ... by J.W.
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Wade, John, b. 1643.
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Wing W178; ESTC R34695
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hearty_a thankfulness_n to_o christ_n for_o it_o your_o obedience_n to_o your_o lord_n who_o do_v not_o only_o vouchsafe_v it_o as_o a_o privilege_n but_o command_v it_o as_o a_o duty_n do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o perform_v this_o easy_a sweet_a command_n of_o thy_o die_a lord_n and_o saviour_n who_o have_v free_v and_o deliver_v thou_o by_o his_o death_n from_o the_o heavy_a yoke_n and_o grievous_a bondage_n of_o jewish_a sacrifice_n and_o observance_n o_o let_v our_o heart_n at_o such_o a_o time_n be_v break_v and_o bleed_v at_o the_o remembrance_n of_o our_o sin_n which_o break_v christ_n body_n and_o shed_v his_o blood_n behold_v in_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o bloody_a death_n of_o christ_n represent_v in_o this_o sacrament_n the_o odiousness_n and_o baseness_n of_o your_o own_o sin_n and_o resolve_v to_o be_v the_o death_n of_o that_o which_o be_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o rather_o to_o die_v than_o willing_o to_o do_v that_o for_o which_o christ_n die_v abhor_v the_o thought_n of_o wilful_o choose_v so_o great_a a_o evil_a as_o once_o bring_v so_o great_a a_o punishment_n upon_o so_o great_a a_o person_n as_o the_o holy_a jesus_n the_o well-beloved_a son_n of_o god_n consider_v serious_o upon_o this_o occasion_n that_o if_o god_n will_v not_o spare_v christ_n when_o he_o who_o know_v no_o sin_n be_v by_o voluntary_a charitable_a assumption_n of_o our_o gild_n to_o answer_v for_o our_o sin_n to_o be_v sure_a than_o he_o will_v not_o spare_v we_o if_o we_o wilful_o run_v on_o in_o sin_n and_o obstinate_o allow_v ourselves_o therein_o notwithstanding_o so_o convince_a a_o demonstration_n of_o his_o sin-hating_a holiness_n and_o vindicative_a justice_n upon_o due_a meditation_n draw_v this_o conclusion_n which_o be_v the_o excellent_a reason_v of_o the_o christi_fw-la the_o facilis_fw-la est_fw-la collectio_fw-la si_fw-la deus_fw-la ne_fw-la resipiscentibus_fw-la quidem_fw-la peccata_fw-la remittere_fw-la voluit_fw-la nisi_fw-la christo_fw-la in_o poenas_fw-la succedente_fw-la multò_fw-la minùs_fw-la inultos_fw-la sinet_fw-la contumaces_fw-la grot._n de_fw-fr satisfact_n christi_fw-la learned_a grotius_n that_o if_o god_n will_v not_o pardon_v the_o sin_n no_o not_o of_o penitent_a person_n unless_o christ_n do_v substitute_v himself_o in_o their_o room_n and_o stand_v in_o their_o stead_n to_o bear_v the_o punishment_n much_o less_o will_v he_o suffer_v unreclaimable_a rebel_n and_o contumacious_a sinner_n to_o go_v unpunished_a when_o christ_n be_v set_v forth_o in_o this_o sacrament_n crucify_v before_o your_o eye_n think_v how_o he_o intend_v and_o aim_v at_o our_o mortification_n and_o sanctification_n in_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n 2.14_o passion_n tit._n 2.14_o who_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o all_o iniquity_n and_o purify_v to_o himself_o a_o peculiar_a people_n zealous_a of_o good_a work_n 2.4_o work_n pet._n 2.4_o who_o his_o own_o self_n bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o body_n on_o the_o tree_n that_o we_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n shall_v live_v unto_o righteousness_n let_v we_o yield_v that_o christ_n shall_v have_v his_o end_n in_o his_o death_n and_o never_o allow_v ourselves_o to_o live_v in_o sin_n which_o will_v render_v we_o uncapable_a of_o receive_v the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n death_n think_v how_o the_o unholiness_n of_o our_o life_n be_v a_o great_a wrong_n to_o christ_n than_o the_o jew_n be_v the_o very_a death_n of_o he_o because_o as_o the_o 345._o the_o d._n jackson_n vol._n 3._o p._n 343_o 344_o 345._o learned_a dr._n jackson_n note_v it_o be_v more_o against_o the_o will_n and_o like_n and_o good_a pleasure_n of_o our_o saviour_n who_o will_n be_v regulate_v by_o reason_n and_o be_v a_o constant_a rule_n of_o goodness_n for_o though_o a_o painful_a shameful_a death_n and_o that_o inflict_v by_o his_o own_o people_n go_v much_o against_o his_o human_a will_n yet_o he_o choose_v rather_o to_o die_v and_o to_o suffer_v the_o most_o afflictive_a circumstance_n of_o death_n for_o we_o than_o to_o suffer_v we_o to_o live_v and_o die_v in_o our_o sin_n and_o in_o the_o servitude_n and_o power_n of_o satan_n shall_v we_o pretend_v when_o we_o approach_v to_o the_o table_n of_o our_o lord_n affectionate_o to_o remember_v a_o love_a die_a saviour_n and_o to_o desire_v to_o have_v his_o memory_n continue_v and_o transmit_v to_o posterity_n and_o yet_o so_o much_o forget_v he_o upon_o the_o return_n of_o any_o temptation_n as_o to_o repeat_v that_o which_o be_v the_o death_n of_o he_o shall_v we_o weep_v at_o the_o sacrament_n and_o seem_v to_o be_v huge_o trouble_v for_o those_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o christ_n sorrow_n and_o yet_o go_v about_o again_o to_o destroy_v and_o to_o crucify_v christ_n afresh_o shall_v we_o commemorate_v at_o the_o lord_n supper_n our_o wonderful_a redemption_n by_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n and_o when_o we_o have_v do_v shall_v we_o do_v the_o devil_n more_o work_n and_o service_n than_o the_o lord_n christ_n o_o what_o a_o reproach_n be_v this_o to_o christ_n and_o what_o a_o sport_n to_o the_o devil_n that_o they_o that_o pretend_v to_o remember_v christ_n die_v for_o they_o shall_v not_o find_v in_o their_o heart_n to_o live_v to_o he_o 220._o he_o ego_fw-la pro_fw-la istis_fw-la quos_fw-la mecum_fw-la vides_fw-la nec_fw-la alapas_fw-la accepi_fw-la nec_fw-la flagella_fw-la sustinui_fw-la nec_fw-la crucem_fw-la pertuli_fw-la nec_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la fudi_fw-la nec_fw-la familiam_fw-la meam_fw-la pretio_fw-la passionis_fw-la &_o cruoris_fw-la redemi_fw-la sed_fw-la nec_fw-la regnum_fw-la illis_fw-la coeleste_fw-la promitto_fw-la nec_fw-la ad_fw-la paradisum_fw-la restitutâ_fw-la immortalitate_fw-la denuò_fw-la revoco_fw-la tuos_fw-la tale_n christ_n demonstra_fw-la vix_fw-la tui_fw-la meis_fw-la pereuntibus_fw-la adaequantur_fw-la qui_fw-la à _fw-la te_fw-la divinis_fw-la mercedibus_fw-la &_o praemiis_fw-la coelestibus_fw-la honorantur_fw-la cypr._n de_fw-fr opere_fw-la &_o eleemosynis_fw-la p._n 220._o st._n cyprian_n bring_v in_o the_o devil_n boast_v and_o brag_v against_o our_o saviour_n and_o insult_v over_o we_o silly_a and_o sinful_a wretch_n in_o this_o manner_n i_o have_v endure_v no_o buffet_n nor_o bear_a smiting_n with_o the_o palm_n of_o man_n hand_n i_o have_v suffer_v no_o scourge_n nor_o undergon_a the_o cross_n for_o any_o of_o these_o nor_o have_v i_o redeem_v my_o family_n with_o the_o price_n of_o my_o passion_n and_o bloodshedding_a yet_o show_v i_o o_o christ_n so_o many_o so_o busy_a so_o painful_a so_o dutiful_a servant_n of_o thou_o as_o i_o be_o able_a to_o show_v thou_o every_o where_o of_o i_o bring_v forth_o if_o thou_o can_v such_o a_o number_n of_o person_n who_o devote_v themselves_o and_o give_v their_o labour_n estate_n and_o time_n to_o thou_o as_o i_o can_v easy_o produce_v of_o those_o who_o do_v all_o this_o to_o i_o when_o thou_o profess_v to_o remember_v that_o christ_n die_v for_o thou_o o_o die_v to_o that_o for_o which_o he_o die_v offer_v thyself_o to_o he_o and_o lay_v out_o thyself_o for_o he_o who_o once_o offer_v himself_o for_o we_o and_o in_o the_o sacrament_n offer_v himself_o to_o we_o think_v no_o duty_n too_o much_o for_o he_o for_o shame_n for_o shame_n do_v not_o serve_v any_o long_o a_o bloody_a murderer_n instead_o of_o a_o bless_a saviour_n and_o merciful_a redeemer_n let_v our_o thought_n and_o meditation_n dwell_v upon_o the_o demonstration_n give_v we_o in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n of_o christ_n exceed_v incomparable_a love_n to_o mankind_n see_v there_o how_o contrary_a the_o sweet_a and_o kind_a nature_n of_o christ_n be_v to_o the_o cruel_a and_o execrable_a nature_n of_o the_o old_a tyrant_n the_o devil_n for_o as_o the_o learned_a 245._o learned_a his_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n p._n 133_o 245._o dr._n more_o very_a well_o observe_v whereas_o the_o devil_n who_o by_o unjust_a usurpation_n have_v get_v the_o government_n of_o the_o world_n into_o his_o own_o hand_n tyrannize_v with_o the_o great_a cruelty_n and_o scorn_n that_o can_v be_v imagine_v over_o mankind_n thirst_v after_o humane_a blood_n and_o in_o most_o part_n of_o the_o world_n require_v the_o sacrifice_a of_o man_n which_o can_v not_o arise_v from_o any_o thing_n else_o but_o a_o savage_a pride_n and_o despite_n against_o we_o this_o new_a gracious_a prince_n of_o god_n own_o appoint_v christ_n jesus_n be_v so_o far_o from_o require_v any_o such_o villainous_a homage_n that_o himself_o become_v at_o once_o one_o grand_a and_o all_o sufficient_a sacrifice_n for_o we_o to_o expiate_v the_o sin_n of_o all_o mankind_n and_o so_o to_o reconcile_v the_o world_n to_o god_n shall_v not_o all_o this_o disengage_v we_o from_o sin_n and_o satan_n and_o win_v and_o gain_v we_o over_o to_o christ_n and_o let_v christ_n death_n make_v thou_o study_v to_o do_v something_o answerable_a to_o the_o dear_a love_n of_o the_o god_n and_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o have_v
and_o make_v a_o mock_n at_o sin_n and_o hear_v the_o relation_n of_o another_o wickedness_n with_o a_o inward_a tickle_v and_o secret_a delight_n as_o if_o the_o reproach_n and_o dishonour_v of_o god_n be_v a_o very_a good_a jest_n and_o the_o eternal_a damnation_n of_o immortal_a soul_n be_v a_o thing_n fit_a to_o make_v sport_n with_o 4._o once_o more_o let_v it_o make_v our_o very_a heart_n ache_v to_o take_v notice-of_a some_o who_o instead_o of_o vex_v themselves_o with_o the_o unlawful_a ungodly_a deed_n of_o the_o wicked_a do_v daily_o vex_v and_o afflict_v themselves_o with_o the_o lawful_a and_o godly_a deed_n of_o the_o righteous_a who_o miserable_o trouble_v and_o torment_v themselves_o with_o the_o goodness_n and_o holiness_n and_o not_o with_o the_o vileness_n and_o wickedness_n of_o other_o who_o storm_n at_o other_o strictness_n and_o fret_v and_o fume_n at_o other_o forwardness_n in_o the_o way_n of_o holiness_n and_o be_v mad_a at_o heart_n that_o any_o that_o live_v among_o they_o refuse_v to_o run_v with_o they_o into_o all_o excess_n of_o riot_n to_o who_o the_o very_a presence_n and_o company_n of_o a_o good_a man_n be_v oftentimes_o as_o offensive_a and_o troublesome_a as_o will_v be_v the_o visible_a appearance_n of_o the_o devil_n among_o they_o who_o hearty_o vex_v to_o hear_v at_o any_o time_n any_o serious_a savoury_a good_a discourse_n from_o they_o and_o be_v torment_v before_o their_o time_n by_o the_o gracious_a life_n and_o good_a conversation_n of_o serious_a conscientious_a christian_n 5._o and_o after_o all_o let_v it_o be_v no_o small_a trouble_n and_o grief_n to_o we_o to_o find_v so_o few_o trouble_v themselves_o with_o such_o matter_n as_o these_o that_o man_n too_o general_o shall_v only_o regard_v themselves_o and_o mind_n their_o own_o bag_n and_o back_n and_o belly_n and_o body_n and_o feel_v nothing_o but_o that_o which_o touch_v their_o outward_a estate_n and_o near_o concern_v their_o worldly_a interest_n but_o whole_o neglect_v and_o disregard_n the_o cause_n and_o interest_n of_o god_n and_o goodness_n in_o the_o world_n that_o so_o many_o so_o patient_o can_v see_v and_o hear_v and_o bear_v any_o open_a and_o common_a wickedness_n and_o if_o they_o can_v be_v respect_v themselves_o matter_n it_o not_o much_o though_o god_n be_v dishonour_v so_o they_o themselves_o be_v please_v care_v little_a or_o nothing_o though_o god_n be_v displease_v and_o if_o they_o themselves_o can_v but_o get_v gain_n let_v god_n and_o religion_n lose_v what_o they_o will_v for_o they_o that_o man_n shall_v count_v it_o a_o piece_n of_o overmuch_o righteousness_n to_o take_v any_o notice_n of_o other_o fault_n and_o think_v it_o enough_o to_o cry_v god_n mercy_n for_o their_o own_o sin_n without_o afflict_v and_o torment_v themselves_o with_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o that_o magistrate_n shall_v be_v so_o little_a sensible_a of_o daily_o affront_v do_v to_o god_n that_o minister_n shall_v see_v their_o flock_n run_v on_o to_o destruction_n and_o have_v no_o more_o bowel_n of_o compassion_n that_o master_n of_o family_n shall_v not_o at_o all_o lay_n to_o heart_n their_o servant_n offence_n and_o frequent_a trespass_n against_o their_o heavenly_a lord_n and_o master_n that_o parent_n heart_n shall_v even_o ache_v again_o if_o any_o little_a hurt_a or_o illness_n come_v to_o their_o child_n body_n and_o their_o bowel_n never_o yearn_v at_o all_o though_o mischief_n and_o misery_n through_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n fall_v upon_o their_o soul_n to_o all_o eternity_n that_o man_n shall_v kind_o do_v their_o neighbour_n any_o friendly_a office_n in_o civil_a matter_n relieve_v they_o if_o in_o want_n visit_v they_o if_o they_o be_v sick_a pull_v out_o their_o ox_n or_o ass_n if_o fall_v into_o the_o ditch_n and_o if_o their_o house_n be_v on_o fire_n present_o run_v and_o help_v to_o quench_v it_o and_o yet-neve_a be_v affect_v with_o the_o sad_a and_o lamentable_a shiritual_a estate_n of_o their_o neighbour_n that_o man_n shall_v see_v and_o suffer_v those_o about_o they_o to_o make_v shipwreck_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n to_o lose_v their_o peace_n lose_v heaven_n lose_v their_o god_n lose_v their_o soul_n to_o be_v just_a fall_n into_o hell-fire_n to_o grow_v violent_o sick_a of_o the_o plague_n of_o the_o heart_n to_o die_v in_o their_o sin_n before_o their_o eye_n and_o perish_v in_o their_o iniquity_n before_o their_o face_n without_o fetch_v one_o sigh_n or_o drop_v one_o tear_n for_o they_o or_o speak_v one_o word_n to_o they_o or_o lend_v a_o seasonable_a hand_n to_o help_v they_o how_o ought_v they_o to_o be_v ashamed_a that_o can_v be_v passionate_o affect_v in_o other_o matter_n and_o yet_o have_v no_o passion_n no_o trouble_n no_o tear_n for_o the_o common_a and_o dangerous_a sin_n of_o the_o time_n and_o place_n in_o which_o they_o live_v and_o to_o which_o they_o belong_v let_v we_o be_v affect_v with_o their_o want_n of_o affection_n upon_o so_o great_a and_o urgent_a a_o occasion_n be_v the_o day_n evil_a in_o respect_n of_o evil_a man_n and_o their_o evil_a manner_n let_v we_o be_v trouble_v at_o the_o evil_a of_o they_o that_o be_v the_o first_o 2._o be_v the_o day_n thus_o evil_a let_v we_o then_o see_v that_o we_o be_v not_o make_v worse_o by_o they_o let_v we_o 51.11_o we_o eph._n 51.11_o have_v no_o fellowship_n with_o the_o unfruitful_a work_n of_o darkness_n as_o the_o apostle_n advise_v 15._o advise_v philip._n 2_o 15._o let_v we_o be_v blanieless_a and_o hurmless_a the_o son_n of_o god_n without_o rebuke_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o crooked_a and_o perverse_a nation_n as_o the_o same_o apostle_n exhort_v where_o you_o see_v the_o apostle_n argue_v from_o the_o ill_a quality_n and_o bad_a condition_n of_o those_o among_o who_o they_o converse_v for_o as_o loc_n as_o erant_fw-la enim_fw-la eo_fw-la tempore_fw-la mores_fw-la judaeorum_fw-la &_o gentium_fw-la non_fw-la conversarum_fw-la ad_fw-la christum_fw-la corruptissimi_fw-la grotius_n in_o loc_n grotius_n observe_v the_o life_n and_o manner_n both_o of_o the_o jew_n and_o unconvert_v gentile_n be_v at_o that_o time_n exceed_v corrupt_a and_o here_o the_o argument_n hold_v these_o two_o way_n 1._o it_o concern_v the_o philippian_n to_o be_v sincere_a and_o upright_a loc_fw-la upright_a quod_fw-la agerent_fw-la inter_fw-la maloi_fw-la qui_fw-la pro_fw-la animi_fw-la svi_fw-la pravitate_fw-la etiam_fw-la bene_fw-la facta_fw-la criminarentur_fw-la estius_n in_o loc_fw-la because_o they_o live_v with_o such_o wicked_a person_n who_o be_v ready_a to_o slander_v that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o therefore_o will_v be_v sure_a to_o aggravate_v that_o which_o be_v bad_a so_o estius_n and_o this_o same_o duty_n great_o concern_v ourselves_o this_o day_n for_o the_o same_o reason_n 2._o it_o behoove_v we_o to_o be_v careful_a of_o our_o conversation_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o wicked_a and_o adulterous_a a_o crooked_a and_o perverse_a generation_n loc_n generation_n ut_fw-la nihil_fw-la ab_fw-la illis_fw-la malitioe_n &_o pravit_fw-la at_o be_v nobis_fw-la affricar_n sinamus_fw-la zanchius_n in_o loc_n that_o we_o ourselves_o be_v not_o corrupt_v and_o deprave_v with_o the_o evil_a manner_n of_o those_o among_o who_o we_o live_v so_o zanchy_a upon_o the_o place_n let_v we_o be_v careful_a to_o avoid_v all_o occasion_n of_o sin_n and_o to_o resist_v all_o temptation_n to_o tlie_a sin_n which_o reign_n and_o abound_v in_o the_o time_n and_o place_n wherein_o we_o live_v though_o we_o dwell_v among_o the_o wicked_a let_v we_o not_o communicate_v in_o their_o sin_n nor_o give_v any_o countenance_n to_o their_o wickedness_n but_o beg_v and_o use_v god_n grace_n and_o help_v implore_v and_o employ_v the_o divine_a strength_n for_o the_o overcome_a and_o conquer_a the_o temptation_n both_o of_o man_n and_o devil_n and_o hearty_o bless_v god_n that_o we_o be_v not_o leave_v and_o forsake_v of_o god_n and_o give_v up_o to_o the_o reign_a sin_n and_o vice_n of_o the_o time_n let_v we_o not_o be_v conform_v to_o this_o world_n to_o the_o evil_a custom_n and_o vicious_a manner_n that_o general_o prevail_v and_o take_v place_n in_o it_o nor_o follow_v a_o multitude_n to_o do_v evil_a if_o never_o so_o many_o shall_v stab_v themselves_o at_o their_o very_a heart_n or_o drown_v themselves_o in_o the_o thames_n or_o sore_o their_o house_n with_o their_o own_o hand_n to_o consume_v and_o destroy_v themselves_o will_v this_o induce_v any_o wise_a man_n to_o do_v the_o like_a why_o then_o shall_v any_o offer_v to_o 6.9_o to_o 1_o tim._n 6.9_o drown_v themselves_o in_o destruction_n and_o perdition_n to_o throw_v themselves_o into_o hell-fire_n and_o to_o cast_v away_o their_o soul_n for_o ever_o because_o many_o other_o do_v so_o when_o vice_n grow_v into_o fashion_n singularity_n be_v a_o virtue_n when_o sanctity_n be_v count_v singularity_n happy_a be_v he_o that_o go_v in_o a_o manner_n alone_o and_o walk_v