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A62445 Exercitations and meditations upon some texts of Holy Scripture and most in Scripture-phrase and expression. By Samuel Thomsonn, M.A. and Doctor of Physick; formerly student in Magdalen-Hall in Oxford. Thomsonn, Samuel, b. 1643? 1676 (1676) Wing T1035; ESTC R221734 178,823 458

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we_o be_v certify_v 1._o by_o the_o analogy_n or_o proportion_n between_o the_o sign_n and_o the_o thing_n signify_v 2._o by_o the_o promise_n which_o be_v add_v to_o the_o sign_n the_o analogy_n chief_o propose_v two_o thing_n to_o we_o 1._o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n 2._o our_o communion_n with_o he_o because_o the_o bread_n be_v not_o only_o break_v but_o also_o be_v give_v to_o we_o to_o eat_v or_o more_o clear_o thus_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v the_o second_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n wherein_o by_o the_o outward_a element_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n sanctify_a and_o exhibit_v by_o the_o minister_n and_o right_o receive_v by_o the_o communicants_a assurance_n be_v give_v to_o those_o that_o be_v ingra●sed_v into_o christ_n of_o their_o continuance_n in_o he_o and_o receive_v nourishment_n from_o he_o unto_o eternal_a life_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n it_o be_v also_o call_v the_o lord_n table_n thou_o do_v therefore_o come_v to_o the_o banquet_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v his_o guest_n as_o often_o as_o thou_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v of_o this_o supper_n the_o lord_n supper_n come_v in_o stead_n of_o the_o passeover_n or_o paschal_n lamb_n not_o because_o he_o appoint_v it_o a_o supper_n unto_o we_o but_o because_o he_o ordain_v it_o in_o room_n of_o the_o passeover_n for_o in_o the_o same_o night_n wherein_o he_o be_v 23._o 1_o cor._n 11._o 23._o betray_v immediate_o after_o he_o have_v eat_v the_o passeover_n with_o his_o disciple_n he_o do_v both_o himself_o with_o they_o celebrate_v 26._o mat_n 26._o 26._o this_o holy_a sacrament_n and_o withal_o give_v charge_n for_o continuance_n of_o the_o same_o in_o the_o church_n until_o his_o second_o 20_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 20_o come_v the_o part_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v two_o 1._o the_o earthly_a matter_n or_o the_o outward_a sign_n 2._o the_o action_n requisite_a for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o outward_a sign_n the_o outward_a sign_n or_o earthly_a matter_n be_v again_o twofold_a 1._o the_o 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seal_v up_o the_o certainty_n of_o that_o covenant_n and_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o with_o we_o so_o the_o wine_n be_v a_o sacrament_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n not_o contain_v in_o the_o vein_n but_o shed_v out_o of_o his_o body_n upon_o the_o cross_n or_o as_o it_o be_v shed_v for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n so_o our_o saviour_n say_v this_o 28._o mat._n 26._o 28._o be_v my_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o many_o for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n also_o here_o by_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v note_v out_o unto_o we_o that_o we_o do_v perfect_o and_o whole_o find_v in_o christ_n not_o meat_n alone_o but_o drink_v also_o that_o be_v not_o only_o one_o cause_n or_o part_n of_o salvation_n and_o eternal_a life_n but_o whatsoever_o whole_o be_v requisite_a or_o necessary_a thereunto_o q._n what_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n a._n 1._o to_o confirm_v our_o faith_n and_o to_o be_v a_o most_o sure_a testification_n of_o our_o union_n and_o communion_n with_o christ_n for_o christ_n by_o these_o sign_n testify_v to_o we_o that_o he_o by_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n do_v as_o true_o nourish_v we_o to_o eternal_a life_n as_o true_o as_o we_o receive_v these_o sign_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o minister_n and_o this_o testification_n be_v direct_v to_o every_o particular_a person_n that_o with_o true_a faith_n receive_v these_o sign_n or_o symbol_n and_o we_o so_o receive_v these_o element_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o minister_n as_o if_o jesus_n christ_n himself_o do_v reach_v it_o forth_o with_o his_o own_o hand_n unto_o we_o 2._o that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o public_a profession_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o a_o solemn_a thanksgiving_n with_o a_o oblige_v ourselves_o to_o perpetual_a thankfulness_n and_z a_o celebration_n of_o this_o so_o great_a a_o benefit_n and_o these_o be_v include_v in_o christ_n word_n this_o do_v in_o remembrance_n 19_o luk._n 22._o 19_o of_o me._n this_o commemoration_n be_v chief_o faith_n in_o the_o heart_n join_v with_o a_o public_a confession_n and_o thanksgiving_n 3._o that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o public_a distinction_n or_o discern_a mark_n between_o the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n and_o all_o other_o nation_n and_o sect_n whatsoever_o for_o the_o lord_n institute_v this_o for_o his_o disciple_n and_o not_o for_o other_o 4._o that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o bond_n of_o love_n between_o all_o those_o who_o lawful_o take_v it_o to_o become_v member_n of_o one_o body_n under_o one_o head_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n we_o be_v many_o be_v one_o bread_n and_o one_o body_n 7._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 7._o for_o we_o be_v all_o partaker_n of_o that_o one_o bread_n now_o the_o member_n of_o the_o same_o body_n do_v mutual_o love_v each_o other_o 5._o that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o bond_n of_o the_o public_a meeting_n of_o the_o church_n for_o the_o institution_n of_o this_o sacrament_n be_v that_o it_o be_v do_v in_o the_o public_a assembly_n or_o congregation_n thence_o be_v those_o word_n when_o you_o come_v together_o into_o one_o place_n and_o 33._o 1_o cor._n 11._o 20_o 33._o when_o you_o come_v together_o to_o eat_v etc._n etc._n or_o more_o brief_o thus_o the_o end_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v 1._o to_o be_v a_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n sacrifice_n perform_v on_o the_o cross_n 2._o to_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n establish_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n 3._o to_o be_v a_o sacrament_n of_o the_o nourish_a continuance_n and_o preservation_n of_o they_o in_o the_o church_n which_o once_o by_o baptism_n have_v be_v ingraff_v into_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n by_o this_o sacrament_n do_v teach_v we_o by_o the_o communion_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n that_o our_o soul_n be_v nourish_v in_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n by_o the_o bread_n christ_n represent_v his_o body_n to_o we_o and_o by_o the_o wine_n his_o blood_n to_o show_v unto_o we_o that_o as_o there_o be_v in_o bread_n a_o nourish_a faculty_n to_o feed_v and_o strengthen_v our_o body_n for_o this_o present_a life_n so_o his_o body_n have_v a_o nourish_a and_o quicken_a power_n with_o it_o spiritual_o to_o nourish_v our_o soul_n in_o like_a manner_n also_o as_o wine_n exhilarate_v and_o cheer_v the_o heart_n of_o he_o that_o drink_v it_o refresh_v his_o spirit_n and_o make_v the_o whole_a body_n the_o more_o strong_a even_o so_o christ_n blood_n do_v strengthen_v our_o heart_n and_o fill_v they_o with_o joy_n and_o gladness_n we_o do_v true_o by_o faith_n feed_v on_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n when_o we_o be_v persuade_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v save_v by_o his_o obedience_n righteousness_n and_o satisfaction_n to_o his_o father_n on_o our_o behalf_n as_o the_o father_n impute_v it_o unto_o we_o therefore_o we_o must_v necessary_o have_v a_o interest_n in_o christ_n for_o we_o can_v never_o be_v partaker_n of_o his_o good_a benefit_n unless_o first_o he_o have_v give_v himself_o unto_o we_o by_o this_o sacrament_n our_o communion_n with_o christ_n be_v confirm_v and_o seal_v the_o lord_n supper_n refer_v we_o to_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n that_o we_o may_v so_o communicate_v of_o his_o virtue_n for_o upon_o the_o cross_n that_o his_o own_o and_o perpetual_a sacrifice_n be_v offer_v for_o our_o redemption_n he_o redeem_v we_o by_o his_o blood_n and_o he_o make_v atonement_n for_o we_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o cross_n so_o we_o do_v not_o as_o the_o papist_n say_v offer_v up_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o father_n for_o christ_n himself_o alone_o be_v worthy_a of_o that_o honour_n who_o be_v both_o priest_n and_o sacrifice_n and_o who_o offer_v up_o himself_o he_o remain_v a_o priest_n
faith_n fill_v the_o heart_n full_a of_o spiritual_a joy_n and_o therefore_o these_o two_o be_v join_v together_o believe_v we_o rejoice_v with_o joy_n unspeakable_a and_o full_a of_o glory_n and_o so_o 10._o 1_o pet_n 1._o 8._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 6_o 10._o a_o believer_n strive_v to_o add_v to_o his_o faith_n virtue_n etc._n etc._n to_o grow_v and_o increase_v more_o and_o more_o never_o to_o give_v over_o reach_v forth_o and_o press_v towards_o the_o mark_n if_o by_o any_o mean_n he_o may_v attain_v unto_o the_o resurrection_n 11._o phill._n 3._o 11._o of_o the_o dead_a to_o attain_v to_o such_o a_o measure_n of_o grace_n and_o holiness_n as_o i_o shall_v have_v at_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a when_o i_o shall_v receive_v the_o end_n of_o my_o faith_n 9_o 1_o pet._n 1._o 9_o even_o the_o salvation_n of_o my_o soul_n where_o faith_n shall_v for_o ever_o be_v swallow_v up_o with_o fruition_n exercitation_n the_o seven_o psal_n 93._o 5._o holiness_n become_v thy_o house_n o_o lord_n for_o ever_o holiness_n in_o the_o septuagint_n be_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sanctimonia_fw-la from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sanctus_n which_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o some_o say_v be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d veneratio_fw-la ab_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d veneror_fw-la colo_fw-la then_o it_o imply_v that_o holy_a person_n be_v true_a worshipper_n of_o god_n 2._o other_o derive_v it_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o privative_a particle_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d terra_fw-la quasi_fw-la extra_fw-la terram_fw-la vel_fw-la sine_fw-la ●erra_fw-la then_o it_o denote_v that_o saint_n must_v not_o be_v glue_v to_o the_o earth_n but_o trample_v all_o earthly_a thing_n under_o their_o foot_n 3._o other_o derive_v it_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d duco_n because_o the_o godly_a be_v lead_v in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n so_o say_v the_o apostle_n as_o many_o as_o 14._o rom._n 8._o 14._o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n they_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n holiness_n be_v the_o end_n of_o our_o election_n for_o god_n choose_v we_o in_o christ_n before_o the_o 4._o eph._n 1._o 4._o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v holy_a and_o without_o blame_n before_o he_o in_o love_n this_o holiness_n make_v the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n and_o every_o particular_a servant_n of_o his_o to_o excel_v all_o the_o world_n beside_o for_o saint_n and_o holy_a person_n be_v excellent_a person_n they_o be_v more_o excellent_a 2d_o psal_n 16._o 3._o prov._n 12._o 2d_o than_o their_o neighbour_n this_o comely_a and_o become_a this_o excellent_a dress_n of_o holiness_n make_v we_o like_o the_o most_o holy_a god_n therefore_o he_o command_v we_o be_v you_o holy_a as_o i_o be_o holy_a and_o be_v you_o holy_a for_o 16._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 15_o 16._o i_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n be_o holy_a if_o we_o will_v show_v ourselves_o god_n child_n and_o call_v he_o father_n let_v we_o be_v follower_n 1._o eph._n 5._o 1._o of_o god_n as_o dear_a child_n endeavour_v to_o come_v near_o his_o nature_n by_o holiness_n and_o sanctimony_n of_o life_n yea_o god_n be_v holiness_n itself_o in_o the_o abstract_n once_o have_v i_o 35._o psal_n 89._o 35._o swear_v by_o my_o holiness_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v by_o myself_o who_o be_o holiness_n itself_o holiness_n apply_v unto_o god_n be_v that_o be_v holiness_n of_o god_n what_o it_o be_v divine_a uncreated_a essence_n which_o be_v itself_o most_o holy_a and_o undesile_v love_v every_o thing_n which_o be_v so_o and_o loathe_v and_o hate_v every_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o so_o the_o man_n of_o bethshemesh_n after_o they_o have_v so_o pry_v into_o the_o ark_n experimental_o say_v who_o can_v stand_v before_o this_o holy_a lord_n 20._o 1_o sam._n 6._o 20._o god_n holiness_n apply_v unto_o man_n signify_v be_v holiness_n of_o man_n what_o it_o be_v that_o create_a quality_n of_o pureness_n wherein_o the_o saint_n resemble_v god_n be_v pure_a sever_v in_o part_n from_o the_o mixture_n of_o sin_n as_o god_n be_v holy_a and_o pure_a here_o we_o be_v unperfect_o pure_a and_o clean_a and_o unpolluted_a separate_a from_o sin_n and_o corruption_n but_o such_o we_o shall_v be_v most_o perfect_o in_o heaven_n so_o the_o near_a that_o any_o come_v to_o god_n in_o holiness_n the_o more_o they_o be_v like_a unto_o god_n best_a like_v and_o belove_v of_o he_o therefore_o this_o shall_v breed_v in_o our_o heart_n a_o love_n of_o holiness_n and_o a_o hatred_n of_o whatsoever_o be_v contrary_a unto_o it_o it_o shall_v kill_v in_o we_o all_o evil_a thought_n and_o opinion_n of_o god_n that_o may_v rise_v in_o our_o heart_n see_v in_o he_o who_o be_v holiness_n itself_o there_o can_v be_v no_o iniquity_n no_o evil_a shall_v dwell_v with_o he_o he_o hate_v all_o 5._o psal_n 5._o 5._o those_o that_o be_v worker_n of_o iniquity_n he_o can_v endure_v to_o behold_v iniquity_n in_o the_o son_n of_o man_n but_o with_o 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predestinate_v to_o be_v conform_v 29._o rom._n 8._o 29._o to_o the_o image_n of_o his_o son_n that_o be_v to_o be_v conform_v to_o christ_n in_o his_o nature_n which_o be_v holiness_n in_o his_o end_n which_o be_v blessedness_n and_o in_o the_o way_n thereunto_o which_o be_v by_o suffering_n so_o our_o holiness_n must_v bear_v a_o proportion_n to_o christ_n holiness_n for_o conformity_n can_v be_v without_o proportion_n 1._o our_o holiness_n must_v have_v the_o same_o principle_n and_o seed_n with_o christ_n holiness_n namely_o his_o spirit_n 2._o it_o must_v be_v conformable_a to_o christ_n holiness_n in_o the_o end_n of_o it_o as_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n 36._o rom._n 11._o 36._o 3._o our_o holiness_n must_v be_v proportionable_a to_o christ_n holiness_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o part_n of_o it_o it_o must_v be_v universal_a to_o have_v respect_n to_o all_o god_n commandment_n and_o that_o with_o the_o whole_a man_n both_o soul_n and_o body_n 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precept_n drive_v on_o to_o a_o endeavour_n of_o obedience_n and_o well-pleasing_a slavish_a fear_n force_v a_o man_n to_o do_v the_o duty_n some_o way_n or_o other_o without_o any_o regard_n to_o the_o manner_n of_o do_v of_o it_o there_o be_v also_o another_o branch_n of_o a_o holy_a filial_a fear_n when_o we_o think_v on_o the_o example_n of_o god_n vengeance_n show_v on_o wicked_a man_n for_o their_o sin_n do_v take_v care_v not_o to_o fall_v into_o the_o same_o sin_n lest_o we_o have_v the_o same_o punishment_n and_o so_o crave_v aid_n and_o assistance_n of_o god_n against_o they_o depend_v upon_o his_o grace_n and_o assistance_n by_o his_o spirit_n for_o we_o be_v of_o the_o same_o flesh_n and_o blood_n as_o they_o be_v and_o bear_v about_o we_o a_o body_n of_o sin_n so_o say_v the_o apostle_n these_o thing_n be_v our_o 12._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 6._o to_o 12._o example_n to_o the_o intent_n we_o shall_v not_o lust_n after_o evil_a thing_n as_o they_o also_o lust_v neither_o be_v you_o idolater_n as_o be_v some_o of_o they_o etc._n etc._n neither_o let_v we_o commit_v fornication_n etc._n etc._n neither_o let_v we_o tempt_v christ_n etc._n etc._n neither_o murmur_n as_o some_o of_o they_o also_o murmur_v and_o be_v destroy_v of_o the_o destroyer_n now_o all_o these_o thing_n happen_v to_o they_o for_o ensample_n and_o be_v write_v for_o our_o admonition_n etc._n etc._n wherefore_o let_v he_o that_o think_v he_o stand_v take_v heed_n lest_o he_o fall_v therefore_o we_o be_v bid_v to_o work_v out_o our_o 12._o phil._n 2._o 12._o own_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a see_v our_o own_o weakness_n wretchedness_n and_o sinfulness_n to_o lie_v low_a in_o our_o own_o sight_n and_o to_o look_v up_o unto_o and_o rest_v upon_o the_o almighty_a power_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n nothing_o so_o much_o awaken_v we_o to_o cast_v all_o our_o confidence_n upon_o god_n and_o by_o faith_n to_o rely_v upon_o he_o as_o to_o have_v a_o distrust_n of_o ourselves_o see_v our_o 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not_o up_o himself_o above_o his_o degree_n nor_o willing_o commend_v himself_o as_o know_v that_o whosoever_o exalt_v himself_o shall_v 12._o mat._n 23._o 12._o luk._n 14._o 11._o 2_o cor._n 10._o 12._o be_v abase_v but_o he_o that_o humble_v himself_o shall_v be_v exalt_v there_o be_v three_o mark_n of_o humility_n towards_o man_n 1._o a_o humble_a man_n affect_v not_o those_o outward_a sign_n of_o eminency_n as_o the_o uppermost_a 8_o mat._n 2d_o 6_o 7_o 8_o room_n chief_a seat_n greeting_n in_o the_o market_n the_o cup_n and_o knee_n etc._n etc._n like_o proud_a haman_n who_o so_o storm_v and_o be_v full_a of_o wrath_n because_o mordecai_n 5_o ester_n 3._o 2_o 5_o bow_v not_o nor_o do_v he_o obeisance_n but_o in_o lowliness_n of_o mind_n let_v each_o esteem_v 3._o phil._n 2._o 3._o other_o better_a than_o himself_o i_o speak_v not_o to_o countenance_v saucy_a pride_n neglect_n or_o contempt_n for_o we_o shall_v give_v honour_n to_o who_o it_o belong_v honour_n be_v 7._o rom._n 13._o 7._o in_o the_o person_n honour_v not_o in_o the_o person_n honour_v what_o if_o a_o proud_a and_o unmannerly_a person_n sleight_n and_o neglect_v i_o shall_v i_o fret_v myself_o at_o it_o 2._o a_o humble_a man_n bear_v the_o contempt_n of_o himself_o so_o far_o as_o belong_v to_o 13._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 12_o 13._o himself_o so_o david_n when_o shimei_n curse_v he_o and_o slang_v stone_n he_o meek_o reply_v let_v he_o curse_v it_o may_v be_v the_o lord_n will_v look_v upon_o my_o affliction_n and_o will_v requite_v good_a for_o his_o curse_v i_o this_o 12._o 2_o sam._n 16._o 7_o to_o 12._o day_n last_o a_o humble_a man_n will_v not_o aspire_v 5._o psal_n 131._o 2_o 3._o jer._n 14._o 5._o to_o high_a thing_n jeremy_n blame_v baruch_n for_o this_o seek_v thou_o great_a thing_n to_o thyself_o seek_v they_o not_o next_o as_o there_o be_v humility_n towards_o god_n and_o towards_o man_n so_o also_o there_o be_v humility_n in_o condition_n and_o estate_n when_o a_o man_n be_v low_a and_o mean_a and_o poor_a in_o the_o world_n there_o be_v also_o a_o voluntary_a humility_n and_o the_o popish_a vow_n of_o 18._o col._n 2._o 18._o beggary_n etc._n etc._n which_o have_v no_o warrant_n in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o who_o require_v this_o at_o their_o hand_n it_o be_v humility_n in_o heart_n and_o spirit_n which_o be_v here_o mean_v this_o humility_n be_v the_o first_o step_n to_o christianity_n our_o saviour_n say_v whosoever_o 23._o lu●e_n 9_o 23._o will_v come_v after_o i_o let_v he_o deny_v himself_o and_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n and_o follow_v me._n a_o man_n that_o be_v not_o humble_v be_v not_o sit_v for_o any_o good_a duty_n god_n offer_v abundant_a mercy_n to_o we_o in_o his_o son_n christ_n jesus_n even_o the_o treasure_n of_o heavenly_a grace_n a_o unhumbled_a and_o a_o proud_a heart_n be_v not_o fit_a to_o receive_v it_o satan_n have_v so_o fill_v his_o heart_n with_o pride_n he_o have_v no_o room_n to_o receive_v it_o he_o do_v 11._o luke_n 16._o 11._o not_o desire_v it_o but_o to_o get_v riches_n and_o honour_n credit_n and_o esteem_v in_o the_o world_n and_o to_o be_v revenge_v on_o those_o who_o he_o apprehend_v have_v slight_v he_o this_o he_o desire_v and_o seek_v after_o he_o care_v not_o for_o the_o true_a riches_n and_o true_a honour_n which_o be_v from_o god_n alone_o tell_v such_o a_o one_o of_o the_o plentiful_a redemption_n wrought_v out_o by_o christ_n death_n what_o do_v he_o esteem_v it_o he_o have_v no_o such_o feeling_n that_o he_o be_v in_o a_o undo_v and_o lose_v condition_n without_o it_o as_o in_o the_o apostle_n day_n some_o be_v such_o proud_a worldly-wise_a fool_n who_o can_v not_o see_v the_o excellency_n of_o heavenly_a knowledge_n but_o esteem_v the_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n foolishness_n so_o st._n paul_n when_o he_o be_v at_o athens_n the_o 21._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 21._o famous_a university_n in_o the_o world_n be_v very_o much_o slight_v of_o those_o great_a philosopher_n and_o scholar_n some_o mock_v 32._o act_n 1●_n 18_o 32._o and_o other_o say_v what_o will_v this_o babbler_n say_v even_o so_o it_o be_v in_o our_o day_n other_o be_v so_o wise_a in_o their_o own_o conceit_n think_v they_o know_v enough_o already_o they_o be_v too_o good_a to_o be_v iustruct_v and_o too_o wise_a to_o be_v teach_v no_o no_o god_n have_v promise_v the_o meek_a he_o will_v guide_v in_o 9_o psal_n 25._o 9_o judgement_n and_o the_o meek_a he_o will_v teach_v his_o way_n he_o sill_v the_o hungry_a with_o good_a 53._o luke_n 1._o 53._o thing_n therefore_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o righteousness_n 6._o mat._n 5._o 6._o for_o they_o shall_v be_v fill_v god_n will_v satiate_v the_o weary_a soul_n and_o replenish_v every_o 25._o jer._n 31._o 25._o sorrowful_a soul_n that_o be_v every_o contrite_a and_o humble_a soul_n which_o be_v sorrowful_a and_o break_a for_o sin_n and_o hunger_v and_o thirste_a after_o christ_n and_o his_o righteousness_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o his_o spirit_n god_n will_v satiate_v and_o replenish_v they_o the_o word_n be_v compare_v to_o seed_n 14._o mat._n 4._o 14._o now_o the_o seed_n can_v take_v no_o good_a root_n in_o the_o ground_n until_o it_o be_v break_v and_o turn_v up_o with_o the_o plough_n so_o neither_o can_v the_o word_n take_v any_o place_n in_o the_o heart_n before_o it_o be_v rend_v and_o break_v for_o sin_n and_o from_o sin_n therefore_o the_o prophet_n joel_n bid_v they_o to_o rend_v their_o heart_n 3._o jo●l_n 2._o 13._o jer._n 4._o 3._o and_o jeremy_n bid_v they_o break_v up_o the_o sallow_a ground_n of_o your_o heart_n and_o sow_v not_o among_o thorn_n if_o that_o man_n will_v not_o thus_o rend_v
punishment_n do_v grow_v from_o the_o fall_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n which_o we_o now_o speak_v of_o be_v the_o wrath_n and_o curse_n of_o god_n by_o who_o just_a sentence_n man_n be_v deliver_v over_o for_o his_o sin_n into_o the_o power_n both_o of_o bodily_a and_o spiritual_a ●eath_n begin_v here_o and_o to_o be_v accomplish_v hereafter_o bodily_a death_n be_v the_o separation_n of_o the_o ●ul_a from_o the_o body_n with_o all_o personal_a misery_n and_o evil_n that_o attend_v thereon_o ●●_o make_v way_n thereunto_o spiritual_a death_n be_v the_o final_a separation_n ●f_o both_o soul_n and_o body_n from_o god_n together_o with_o spiritual_a bondage_n and_o all_o ●re-runners_n of_o damnation_n or_o more_o particular_o all_o the_o misery_n ●f_a man_n god_n in_o this_o one_o word_n death_n ●●th_o comprehend_v in_o the_o day_n thou_o 17._o gen._n 2._o 17._o ●●est_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o ●●il_n thou_o shall_v die_v there_o be_v four_o degree_n of_o death_n 1._o there_o be_v a_o spiritual_a death_n which_o a_o privation_n of_o spiritual_a life_n whereby_o man_n be_v destitute_a of_o save_a grace_n and_o ●_o live_v only_o unto_o sin_n so_o christ_n of_o the_o church_n of_o sardis_n i_o know_v thy_o work_n ●_o rev._n 3._o ●_o ●ou_fw-mi have_v a_o name_n that_o thou_o live_v but_o thou_o ●t_a dead_a 2._o the_o second_o degree_n be_v of_o affliction_n ●d_a misery_n so_o pharaoh_n say_v to_o moses●d_n ●d_z aaron_n pray_v you_o to_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o 17._o exod._n 10._o 17._o ●ay_v remove_v from_o i_o this_o death_n only_o 3._o corporal_a death_n which_o be_v a_o priva●on_n of_o natural_a life_n and_o a_o resolution_n of_o the_o body_n into_o dust_n and_o return_v o●_n the_o soul_n again_o unto_o god_n then_o shall_v the_o dust_n return_n to_o the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v and_o 7._o eccles_n 12._o 7._o the_o spirit_n unto_o god_n that_o give_v it_o 4._o the_o four_o degree_n be_v everlasting_a death_n or_o the_o state_n of_o the_o damn_a 8._o rev._n 21._o 8._o which_o in_o respect_n of_o corporal_a death_n ●●_o call_v the_o second_o death_n but_o it_o be_v the_o three_o of_o these_o corporal_a death_n which_o ●●_o here_o mean_v spiritual_a death_n have_v three_o degree_n 1._o when_o a_o man_n who_o be_v alive_a in_o regard_n of_o corporal_a or_o temporal_a death_n lie_v dead_a in_o sin_n she_o that_o live_v in_o pleasure_n be_v dead_a while_o she_o live_v and_o this_o 6._o 1_o tim._n 5._o 6._o be_v the_o case_n of_o all_o man_n by_o nature_n wh●_n be_v child_n of_o wrath_n and_o dead_a in_o sin●_n 1._o eph._n 2._o 1._o and_o trespass_n 2._o the_o second_o degree_n be_v the_o very_a end_n of_o this_o life_n when_o the_o body_n be_v to_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o soul_n descend_v to_o the_o place_n of_o torment_n 3._o the_o three_o degree_n be_v in_o the_o day_n o●_n judgement_n when_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n me●●_n again_o and_o go_v both_o to_o the_o place_n of_o the_o damn_a there_o to_o be_v torment_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o but_o now_o we_o be_v to_o speak_v of_o tempora●_n or_o corporal_a death_n which_o be_v a_o punishment_n inflict_v on_o man_n for_o sin_n deat●_n pass_v upon_o all_o man_n for_o that_o all_o have_v 12._o rom._n 5._o 12._o ●inned_v this_o death_n be_v a_o miserable_a privation_n of_o life_n and_o yet_o this_o death_n be_v not_o so_o proper_o as_o by_o god_n appointment_n ●ut_v from_o god_n as_o revenge_v on_o sin_n and_o so_o proper_o it_o be_v from_o sin_n as_o the_o meritorious_a and_o procure_a cause_n of_o it_o and_o so_o this_o death_n be_v not_o only_o a_o simple_a and_o a_o bare_a privation_n of_o life_n but_o join_v with_o a_o subjection_n unto_o misery_n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o a_o annihilation_n of_o the_o sinner_n because_o the_o subject_n of_o misery_n be_v ●aken_v away_o than_o misery_n itself_o shall_v be_v ●aken_v away_o also_o now_o since_o we_o must_v all_o die_v let_v we_o labour_n 27._o heb._n 9_o 27._o to_o die_v well_o to_o die_v well_o two_o thing_n be_v requisite_a 1._o a_o preparation_n death_n 1._o preparation_n before_o death_n before_o death_n 2._o a_o right_a behaviour_n and_o disposition_n in_o death_n 1._o the_o preparation_n unto_o death_n be_v a_o action_n of_o a_o repentant_a sinner_n whereby_o he_o make_v himself_o ●it_a and_o ready_a to_o die_v that_o which_o we_o can_v do_v but_o once_o how_o careful_a shall_v we_o be_v to_o do_v it_o well_o since_o there_o be_v no_o place_n after_o for_o amend_v of_o error_n therein_o commit_v this_o preparation_n be_v a_o duty_n very_o necessary_a to_o which_o we_o be_v bind_v by_o god_n commandment_n therefore_o we_o be_v bid_v to_o watch_v and_o pray_v as_o death_n leave_v we_o so_o judgement_n find_v we_o as_o the_o tree_n fall_v so_o 3._o eccles_n 11._o 3._o it_o lie_v this_o preparation_n be_v twofold_a 1_o general_n death_n 1._o general_n preparation_n for_o death_n 2._o particular_a 1_o general_n to_o prepare_v ourselves_o to_o die_v through_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o our_o life_n for_o we_o know_v not_o neither_o the_o time_n of_o our_o death_n nor_o the_o place_n of_o our_o death_n nor_o the_o manner_n how_o whether_o of_o a_o sudden_a death_n or_o of_o a_o linger_a sickness_n therefore_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o 14._o job_n 14._o 14._o appoint_a time_n will_v i_o wait_v till_o my_o change_n shall_v come_v the_o best_a art_n of_o live_v well_o be_v to_o learn_v the_o art_n of_o die_v well_o balaam_n will_v die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a 10._o numb_a 23._o 10._o and_o that_o his_o latter_a end_n may_v be_v like_a to_o he_o but_o he_o do_v not_o care_n to_o live_v the_o life_n of_o the_o righteous_a i_o protest_v by_o our_o rejoice_v which_o i_o have_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o 31._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 31._o lord_n say_v st._n paul_n i_o die_v daily_o that_o be_v in_o preparation_n for_o it_o meditation_n upon_o it_o and_o expectation_n of_o it_o this_o will_v keep_v we_o 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etc._n etc._n by_o which_o mean_v we_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o hi●_n in_o the_o glory_n of_o holiness_n and_o newness_n of_o life_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o regeneration_n which_o have_v it_o progress_v in_o this_o life_n until_o such_o time_n as_o it_o come_v to_o its_o perfection_n in_o the_o life_n everlasting_a ●_o of_o particular_a preparation_n before_o death_n 2._o particular_a preparation_n ●o●_n death_n death_n this_o contain_v three_o duty_n 1._o concern_v god_n 2._o ourselves_o 3._o our_o neighbour_n ●_o concern_v god_n to_o seek_v to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o he_o in_o jesus_n christ_n this_o reconciliation_n be_v have_v by_o renew_v our_o former_a faith_n and_o repentance_n to_o see_v and_o acknowledge_v that_o visitation_n of_o sickness_n from_o god_n hand_n and_o usual_o it_o be_v for_o sin_n 1._o therefore_o make_v we_o a_o new_a examination_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o 3●_n ●am_fw-la 3._o 3●_n life_n search_n and_o try_v our_o way_n and_o turn_v again_o to_o the_o lord_n 2._o confess_v we_o our_o sin_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v forgive_v the_o iniquity_n of_o our_o sin_n if_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n he_o be_v saithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v 9_o 1_o psal_n 32._o 5._o joh._n 1._o 9_o we_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o unrighteousness_n 3._o pray_v earnest_o unto_o god_n with_o sigh_n and_o groan_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o pardon_v of_o sin_n and_o that_o god_n will_v assure_v we_o of_o it_o and_o that_o he_o be_v reconcile_v to_o we_o in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o surety_n 2._o concern_v our_o duty_n to_o ourselves_o and_o that_o 1._o in_o reference_n to_o the_o soul_n 2._o in_o reference_n to_o the_o body_n 1._o in_o
that_o occasion_v my_o conversion_n who_o teach_v i_o etc._n etc._n and_o this_o may_v clear_o be_v gather_v out_o of_o scripture_n 1._o for_o if_o adam_n before_o the_o fall_n have_v that_o measure_n of_o illumination_n that_o he_o know_v eve_n and_o from_o whence_o she_o come_v 23._o gen._n 2._o 23._o at_o the_o first_o sight_n much_o more_o we_o who_o then_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o with_o wisdom_n shall_v know_v each_o other_o and_o all_o the_o saint_n who_o we_o never_o see_v before_o in_o the_o flesh_n now_o we_o see_v as_o through_o a_o glass_n dark_o 12_o 1_o cor._n 13._o 12_o but_o then_o face_n to_o face_n now_o we_o know_v in_o part_n but_o then_o shall_v we_o know_v even_o as_o also_o we_o be_v know_v 2._o if_o peter_n james_n and_o john_n who_o accompany_v christ_n in_o his_o transfiguration_n have_v then_o a_o taste_n and_o glimpse_n of_o glorification_n and_o be_v able_a thereby_o to_o know_v moses_n and_o elias_n who_o they_o have_v never_o see_v who_o live_v many_o hundred_o of_o year_n before_o neither_o can_v they_o know_v their_o visage_n by_o statue_n or_o picture_n which_o be_v a_o thing_n utter_o forbid_v to_o the_o jew_n but_o by_o the_o alone_a grace_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n which_o put_v into_o their_o heart_n this_o immediate_a light_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v we_o be_v full_o enlighten_v and_o perfect_o glorify_v in_o heaven_n know_v exact_o all_o the_o bless_a one_o though_o never_o acquaint_v with_o they_o here_o upon_o the_o earth_n 3._o samuel_n be_v inspire_v by_o god_n 17._o ●_o sam._n 9_o 17._o know_v saul_n who_o he_o have_v never_o see_v before_o 4._o john_n baptist_n in_o his_o mother_n elizabeth_n womb_n leap_v for_o joy_n to_o 41._o luk._n 1._o 41._o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n the_o mother_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n if_o the_o mind_n of_o these_o be_v so_o enlighten_v with_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o do_v so_o shall_v not_o we_o much_o more_o know_v each_o other_o in_o heaven_n when_o all_o cloud_n and_o mist_n of_o darkness_n shall_v be_v whole_o take_v away_o and_o we_o shall_v be_v full_o illuminate_v and_o glorify_v 5._o christ_n tell_v the_o jew_n that_o they_o 28._o luk._n 13._o 28._o shall_v see_v abraham_n and_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o all_o the_o prophet_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n therefore_o they_o must_v know_v they_o 6._o and_o it_o be_v clear_o gather_v out_o of_o the_o parable_n in_o luke_n 16._o 23_o 24_o 25_o that_o the_o saint_n do_v know_v the_o saint_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o reprobate_n in_o torment_n do_v know_v each_o other_o in_o this_o knowledge_n each_o of_o other_o the_o heap_n of_o reward_n increase_v for_o as_o the_o elect_n do_v more_o and_o more_o rejoice_v when_o they_o see_v those_o who_o they_o have_v love_v on_o earth_n to_o rejoice_v with_o they_o so_o the_o wicked_a in_o hell_n when_o they_o see_v who_o they_o dear_o love_v in_o this_o world_n to_o be_v torment_v with_o they_o not_o only_o their_o own_o punishment_n but_o the_o punishment_n of_o those_o who_o they_o so_o much_o love_v in_o this_o life_n add_v unto_o their_o misery_n where-hence_a we_o conclude_v that_o the_o glorify_a saint_n then_o plentiful_o endue_v with_o all_o knowledge_n and_o supernatural_o enlighten_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v know_v each_o other_o and_o those_o saint_n also_o who_o they_o never_o know_v in_o the_o flesh_n there_o all_o man_n shall_v be_v know_v of_o every_o several_a man_n of_o what_o nation_n country_n or_o stock_n soever_o he_o come_v and_o every_o several_a man_n shall_v be_v know_v of_o all_o we_o shall_v know_v the_o spiritual_a substance_n office_n order_n and_o excellency_n of_o the_o holy_a angel_n and_o the_o nature_n immortality_n operation_n and_o original_n of_o our_o own_o soul_n yea_o and_o all_o thing_n knowable_a but_o above_o all_o we_o shall_v be_v beatifical_o enlighten_v with_o a_o clear_a and_o glorious_a sight_n of_o god_n himself_o which_o divine_v call_v the_o beatifical_a vision_n which_o alone_o make_v we_o bless_v and_o happy_a for_o evermore_o behold_v the_o inexpressible_a glory_n of_o god_n issue_v from_o his_o glorious_a face_n whereby_o we_o shall_v be_v wonderful_o take_v with_o his_o beauty_n and_o our_o soul_n inward_o ravish_v with_o the_o thing_n that_o we_o shall_v behold_v with_o a_o delight_n of_o they_o and_o nothing_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o make_v our_o joy_n either_o to_o faint_v or_o to_o fail_v immediate_o after_o that_o christ_n have_v crown_v all_o the_o elect_a with_o crown_n of_o glory_n than_o every_o one_o take_v the_o crown_n from_o his_o head_n shall_v lay_v it_o down_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o christ_n prostrate_v themselves_o and_o with_o one_o heart_n and_o voice_n in_o a_o heavenly_a harmony_n shall_v say_v praise_v and_o honour_n glory_n and_o power_n be_v unto_o thou_o o_o bless_a lamb_n who_o set_v upon_o the_o throne_n who_o haste_n redeem_v we_o to_o god_n by_o thy_o blood_n out_o of_o every_o kindred_n and_o tongue_n and_o 9_o rev._n 4._o 10._o &_o 5._o 9_o people_n and_o nation_n and_o have_v make_v we_o unto_o our_o god_n king_n and_o priest_n to_o reign_v with_o thou_o in_o thy_o kingdom_n for_o evermore_o o_o now_o let_v we_o look_v and_o long_a for_o this_o bless_a estate_n and_o this_o heavenly_a city_n who_o builder_n and_o maker_n be_v god_n 10._o heb._n 11._o 10._o this_o be_v it_o which_o st._n paul_n long_v for_o to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n 23._o phil._n 1._o 23._o which_o be_v best_a of_o all_o every_o one_o will_v desire_v this_o bless_a estate_n therefore_o live_v the_o life_n of_o grace_n here_o else_o thou_o 17_o 2_o cor._n 4._o 17_o shall_v never_o live_v the_o life_n of_o glory_n hereafter_o grace_n be_v glory_n begin_v and_o glory_n be_v grace_n consummate_v without_o holiness_n 14_o heb._n 12._o 14_o none_o shall_v see_v god_n into_o that_o holy_a place_n no_o unclean_a thing_n shall_v enter_v 27._o rev._n 21._o 27._o therefore_o let_v we_o now_o strive_v to_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n both_o of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n endeavour_v to_o perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n in_o rome_n heretofore_o they_o must_v first_o pass_v through_o the_o temple_n of_o virtue_n before_o they_o come_v to_o the_o temple_n of_o honour_n this_o honour_n have_v all_o god_n saint_n 14._o psal_n 149._o 9_o josh_n 23_o 14._o and_o as_o not_o one_o good_a thing_n have_v fail_v of_o all_o that_o the_o lord_n promise_v concern_v his_o israel_n so_o we_o shall_v have_v cause_n then_o 24._o psal_n 37._o 24._o to_o say_v as_o the_o lord_n have_v guide_v we_o by_o his_o counsel_n now_o he_o have_v receive_v we_o into_o his_o glory_n therefore_o bless_v be_v the_o 19_o psal_n 72._o 18_o 19_o lord_n god_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n who_o only_o do_v wondrous_a thing_n and_o bless_v be_v his_o glorious_a name_n for_o ever_o and_o let_v the_o whole_a world_n be_v fill_v with_o his_o glory_n amen_n and_o amen_o lo_o this_o be_v our_o god_n we_o have_v wait_v 9_o isa_n 25._o 9_o for_o he_o and_o he_o have_v save_v we_o this_o be_v the_o lord_n we_o have_v wait_v for_o he_o he_o have_v bring_v we_o to_o his_o glory_n we_o will_v rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a in_o this_o his_o eternal_a salvation_n amen_n finis_fw-la