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A77498 The drinking of the bitter cup: or, The hardest lesson in Christ's school, learned and taught by himself, passive obedience. Wherein, besides divers doctrinall truths of great importance, many practicall directions are held forth, for the teaching of Christians how to submit to their heavenly father in suffering his will, both in life and death, patiently, obediently, willingly. / As it was lately presented to the church of God at Great Yarmouth, by John Brinsley, minister of the Gospel there. Brinsley, John, 1600-1665. 1660 (1660) Wing B4713; Thomason E1838_1; ESTC R210133 201,893 311

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denominate_v from_o his_o divine_a nature_n god_n shed_v his_o blood_n that_o be_v that_o person_n who_o be_v rue_o god_n as_o well_o as_o man_n shed_v his_o blood_n not_o as_o god_n but_o as_o man._n deus_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la qua_fw-la deus_fw-la god_n but_o not_o as_o god_n deus_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la deitas_fw-la god_n in_o the_o concrete_a not_o the_o godhead_n in_o the_o abstract_n the_o lord_n of_o glory_n be_v crucify_v the_o author_n of_o life_n be_v kill_v that_o person_n who_o be_v so_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o divine_a nature_n be_v crucify_v kill_v in_o his_o humane_a nature_n that_o which_o be_v proper_a to_o one_o nature_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o person_n so_o be_v it_o with_o man_n in_o who_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v unite_v that_o which_o be_v proper_a to_o one_o of_o these_o be_v attribute_v to_o the_o person_n as_o when_o the_o body_n be_v sick_a wound_a bury_v we_o say_v the_o man_n be_v so_o so_o in_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v his_o 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the_o same_o person_n yet_o be_v they_o not_o worthy_a to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n one_o drop_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n pour_v out_o upon_o the_o soul_n be_v more_o than_o all_o the_o most_o exquisite_a torment_n that_o cruelty_n itself_o can_v inflict_v upon_o the_o body_n but_o behold_v here_o not_o drop_n but_o vial_n of_o wrath_n pour_v out_o upon_o the_o lord_n jesus_n a_o full_a cup_n measure_v out_o unto_o he_o by_o a_o measure_n of_o justice_n his_o suffering_n be_v proportion_v to_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n alas_o as_o for_o those_o spitting_n scoffing_n buffet_n scourge_n the_o pierce_a of_o his_o hand_n and_o side_n with_o the_o nail_n and_o spear_n his_o suffering_n in_o his_o body_n which_o we_o will_v account_v eminent_a suffering_n they_o be_v the_o least_o drop_n in_o his_o cup._n it_o be_v his_o suffering_n in_o soul_n which_o be_v the_o soul_n of_o his_o suffering_n no_o compare_n betwixt_o his_o suffering_n and_o we_o he_o 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nothing_o and_o that_o he_o shall_v take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n as_o he_o there_o go_v on_o subject_n himself_o to_o such_o a_o mean_a and_o servile_a condition_n as_o that_o be_v wherein_o he_o live_v upon_o earth_n this_o may_v well_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o a_o strange_a and_o wonderful_a abasure_n but_o what_o be_v it_o then_o for_o he_o as_o the_o apostle_n there_o go_v on_o to_o humble_v himself_o and_o become_v obedient_a unto_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n to_o such_o a_o shameful_a such_o a_o accurse_a death_n and_o to_o do_v this_o for_o we_o we_o poor_a worm_n vile_a worthless_a creature_n nothing_o less_o than_o honour_n in_o this_o
who_o prefer_v barrabas_n before_o he_o not_o this_o man_n but_o barrabas_n now_o barrabas_n say_v the_o text_n be_v a_o robber_n joh_n 18.41_o thus_o be_v he_o despise_v and_o reject_v of_o man_n as_o the_o prophet_n isai_n foretell_v it_o isai_n 53.3_o make_v a_o scorn_n and_o laugh_a stock_n have_v a_o scarlet_a or_o purple_a robe_n put_v upon_o he_o a_o rod_n put_v into_o his_o hand_n instead_o of_o a_o sceptre_n a_o crown_n of_o thorn_n set_v upon_o his_o head_n instead_o of_o a_o crown_n of_o gold_n as_o the_o story_n set_v it_o forth_o mat._n 27._o v._n 28.29_o all_o to_o make_v he_o a_o scorn_n to_o the_o people_n who_o in_o defiance_n spit_v upon_o he_o as_o it_o there_o follow_v thus_o do_v he_o suffer_v in_o his_o name_n and_o so_o in_o his_o body_n be_v buffete_v and_o cane_v as_o we_o find_v it_o matth._n 26_o 67._o and_o 27.30_o as_o also_o scourge_v v._o 26._o now_o all_o these_o be_v ingredient_n in_o this_o cup_n part_n of_o his_o suffering_n but_o the_o two_o principal_n which_o make_v this_o his_o cup_n so_o exceed_o bitter_a be_v these_o his_o suffering_n in_o soul_n and_o his_o suffering_n of_o death_n yet_o do_v he_o thus_o submit_v to_o both_o these_o and_o the_o like_a be_v christian_n to_o do_v if_o ever_o god_n shall_v call_v they_o to_o the_o like_a trial_n both_o christian_n to_o imitate_v he_o in_o suffer_v of_o both_o the_o latter_a of_o which_o they_o be_v all_o sure_a to_o meet_v with_o what_o man_n live_v and_o shall_v not_o see_v death_n psal_n 89.48_o and_o for_o the_o former_a none_o be_v sure_a of_o be_v exempt_v from_o it_o now_o as_o to_o these_o two_o particular_n be_v of_o so_o great_a importance_n and_o have_v so_o just_a a_o occasion_n offer_v from_o the_o text_n give_v i_o leave_v to_o speak_v to_o they_o several_o begin_v with_o the_o former_a suffer_v in_o soul_n thus_o do_v our_o bless_a saviour_n suffer_v soul_n suffer_v in_o soul_n not_o only_o in_o the_o outward_a man_n but_o also_o in_o the_o inward_a not_o only_o in_o his_o body_n but_o in_o his_o soul_n when_o thou_o shall_v make_v his_o soul_n a_o offering_n for_o sin_n isai_n 53.10_o that_o be_v the_o whole_a person_n of_o christ_n not_o bis_fw-la body_n only_o but_o his_o soul_n also_o which_o suffer_v in_o this_o his_o passion_n and_o that_o not_o only_o by_o way_n of_o sympathy_n and_o fellow_n feel_v with_o the_o body_n as_o socinion_n will_v have_v it_o but_o immediate_o as_o man_n afflict_v the_o one_o so_o do_v god_n the_o other_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o bruise_v he_o he_o have_v put_v he_o to_o grief_n say_v the_o prophet_n in_o the_o text_n last_o name_v afflict_v he_o as_o in_o his_o body_n so_o in_o his_o soul_n which_o he_o do_v by_o inflict_v on_o he_o a_o double_a punishment_n such_o as_o the_o damn_a in_o hell_n lie_v under_o a_o punishment_n of_o loss_n and_o a_o punishment_n of_o sense_n of_o loss_n hide_v and_o withdraw_v himself_o from_o he_o as_o to_o his_o sense_n and_o feeling_n which_o he_o do_v full_o upon_o the_o cross_n where_o be_v leave_v under_o a_o cloud_n of_o spiritual_a desertion_n he_o cry_v out_o in_o the_o anguish_n of_o his_o soul_n my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o of_o sense_n pour_v a_o vial_n of_o wrath_n into_o his_o soul_n such_o as_o be_v due_a unto_o those_o sin_n which_o he_o have_v undertake_v so_o as_o now_o even_o the_o sorrow_n of_o hell_n compass_v he_o about_o as_o david_n in_o another_o sense_n speak_v of_o himself_o psal_n 18.8_o this_o cup_n do_v he_o drink_v upon_o the_o cross_n a_o cup_n of_o divine_a wrath_n which_o he_o have_v before_o taste_v of_o even_o here_o in_o the_o garden_n where_o we_o find_v he_o in_o a_o strange_a and_o unparrallelled_a agony_n sweat_v as_o it_o be_v drop_n of_o blood_n fall_v to_o the_o ground_n as_o before_o we_o hear_v and_o what_o can_v it_o be_v that_o shall_v thus_o affect_v his_o body_n but_o the_o anguish_n of_o his_o soul_n then_o conflict_v with_o the_o apprehension_n of_o that_o wrath_n which_o he_o be_v now_o to_o feel_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n due_a unto_o sinner_n in_o who_o room_n he_o be_v now_o to_o stand_v as_o a_o surety_n and_o redeemer_n thus_o be_v these_o water_n even_o come_v into_o his_o soul_n as_o david_n in_o a_o different_a sense_n speak_v it_o of_o himself_o psal_n 69.1_o and_o that_o as_o i_o say_v in_o a_o immediate_a way_n hence_o be_v it_o that_o he_o complain_v unto_o his_o disciple_n that_o his_o soul_n be_v exceed_v sorrowful_a matth._n 26.38_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beset_v and_o surround_v with_o grief_n and_o anguish_n and_o st_n mark_v report_v the_o same_o story_n tell_v we_o that_o he_o begin_v to_o be_v sore_o amaze_v and_o very_o heavy_a mark_n 14.33_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d expavescere_fw-la &_o gravissime_fw-la ange_n to_o be_v in_o great_a horror_n and_o anguish_n now_o what_o can_v it_o be_v that_o shall_v thus_o affect_v he_o sure_o not_o bare_o the_o apprehension_n of_o those_o corporal_a punishment_n which_o he_o be_v to_o suffer_v this_o be_v a_o thing_n very_o dishonourable_a to_o imagine_v that_o whereas_o many_o of_o the_o martyr_n have_v go_v triumph_v to_o the_o stake_n or_o gibbet_n go_v sing_v to_o the_o endure_v of_o far_o great_a torment_n more_o cruel_a death_n than_o this_o be_v that_o he_o who_o be_v their_o leader_n the_o captain_n of_o their_o salvation_n shall_v fall_v so_o far_o below_o they_o in_o resolution_n and_o courage_n as_o thus_o to_o tremble_v at_o the_o thought_n of_o his_o cross_n sure_o there_o be_v somewhat_o more_o in_o this_o cup_n which_o make_v it_o so_o bitter_a to_o he_o and_o what_o shall_v that_o be_v but_o his_o suffering_n in_o soul_n and_o yet_o see_v how_o have_v recollect_v his_o spirit_n he_o here_o submit_v to_o the_o drink_n of_o this_o cup_n the_o suffering_n whatever_o his_o father_n shall_v please_v to_o inflict_v upon_o he_o the_o cup_n which_o my_o father_n have_v give_v i_o shall_v i_o not_o drink_v it_o and_o thus_o be_v god_n child_n to_o submit_v to_o the_o will_n of_o their_o heavenly_a father_n if_o he_o shall_v call_v they_o to_o the_o taste_n of_o this_o cup._n the_o taste_n of_o it_o i_o say_v as_o for_o the_o drink_n it_o off_o that_o they_o never_o shall_v christ_n have_v drink_v off_o this_o cup_n have_v free_v those_o who_o be_v he_o from_o drink_v in_o the_o like_a way_n that_o he_o do_v they_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o blood_n shall_v be_v save_v from_o wrath_n through_o he_o rom._n 5.9_o this_o cup_n be_v reserve_v for_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n who_o be_v child_n of_o disobedience_n be_v also_o child_n of_o wrath_n as_o the_o apostle_n call_v they_o ephes_n 2.23_o have_v wrath_n for_o their_o portion_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n come_v upon_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n eph._n 5.6_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o portion_n of_o their_o cup_n which_o they_o shall_v drink_v and_o drink_v it_o off_o even_o wring_v out_o the_o dregs_o thereof_o but_o so_o shall_v not_o those_o that_o be_v christ_n they_o be_v god_n child_n and_o child_n by_o grace_n the_o grace_n of_o adoption_n they_o be_v free_v and_o deliver_v from_o wrath_n yet_o not_o so_o but_o that_o they_o also_o may_v taste_v of_o this_o cup_n which_o sometime_o some_o of_o they_o do_v even_o the_o best_a of_o saint_n be_v subject_n to_o spiritual_a desertion_n soul_n suffering_n wherein_o god_n hide_v his_o face_n withhold_a from_o they_o the_o sweet_a sense_n and_o feel_n of_o his_o love_n and_o favour_n write_v bitter_a thing_n against_o they_o set_v their_o sin_n in_o order_n before_o they_o and_o let_v some_o drop_n of_o his_o wrath_n as_o it_o be_v fall_v upon_o their_o soul_n fill_v they_o with_o inward_a horror_n and_o terror_n a_o bitter_a cup_n of_o all_o cup_n the_o bitter_a of_o all_o trial_n the_o sharp_a there_o be_v two_o thing_n principal_o which_o make_v it_o so_o 1._o because_o it_o seize_v immediate_o upon_o the_o soul_n suffering_n suffer_v in_o soul_n the_o great_a suffering_n upon_o the_o spirit_n those_o wound_n in_o the_o body_n which_o come_v near_a the_o heart_n be_v look_v upon_o as_o most_o deadly_a reas_n 1_o and_o so_o be_v it_o with_o those_o suffering_n which_o come_v near_a the_o soul_n spirit_n it_o seize_v upon_o the_o spirit_n the_o sword_n reach_v unto_o the_o soul_n say_v jeremy_n jer._n 4.10_o it_o be_v bitter_a because_o it_o reach_v unto_o thy_o heart_n say_v the_o 18._o v._n there_o explain_v the_o former_a and_o so_o do_v this_o trial_n it_o seize_v upon_o the_o soul_n and_o that_o immediate_o as_o hectic_a fever_n and_o some_o other_o disease_n in_o the_o body_n which_o seize_v more_o immediate_o upon_o
be_v free_a from_o his_o master_n so_o job_n describe_v the_o state_n of_o the_o dead_a job_n 3.17_o 18_o 19_o thus_o do_v god_n our_o heavenly_a father_n make_v use_n of_o this_o as_o his_o handkerchief_n to_o wipe_v away_o all_o tear_n from_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o child_n as_o we_o have_v it_o rev._n 7._o last_o after_o death_n there_o shall_v be_v to_o they_o no_o more_o death_n nor_o cry_v neither_o shall_v there_o be_v any_o more_o pain_n as_o that_o other_o text_n have_v it_o chylus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ae_n chylus_fw-la rev._n 21.4_o death_n let_v out_o the_o christian_a as_o it_o do_v all_o man_n from_o the_o sense_n and_o fear_n of_o all_o temporal_a evil_n 2._o yea_o it_o free_v he_o from_o what_o be_v far_o worse_a from_o spiritual_a evil_n spiritual_a spiritual_a give_v a_o quietus_n est_fw-la as_o to_o the_o body_n so_o to_o the_o soul_n free_v he_o 1._o from_o sin_n he_o that_o be_v dead_a be_v free_v from_o sin_n rom._n sin_n from_o sin_n 6.7_o so_o it_o be_v indeed_o with_o a_o mortify_a soul_n a_o regenerate_a person_n that_o be_v spiritual_o dead_a dead_a to_o sin_n which_o the_o apostle_n there_o chief_o aim_v at_o he_o be_v free_v from_o it_o viz._n from_o the_o guilt_n and_o power_n of_o it_o but_o this_o be_v but_o a_o partial_a freedom_n which_o be_v complete_v and_o perfect_v in_o and_o by_o natural_a death_n by_o which_o the_o believer_n obtain_v a_o perfect_a freedom_n be_v hereby_o so_o free_v from_o sin_n as_o in_o this_o life_n he_o can_v be_v free_a from_o the_o commit_n of_o it_o from_o the_o inbeing_n of_o it_o from_o the_o behold_n of_o it_o it_o from_o the_o commit_n of_o it_o 1._o from_o the_o commit_n of_o it_o which_o while_o he_o be_v here_o he_o be_v not_o can_v be_v however_o as_o the_o apostle_n have_v it_o in_o the_o verse_n there_o forego_v rom._n 6.6_o the_o old_a man_n be_v crucify_v with_o christ_n the_o body_n of_o sin_n be_v so_o far_o destroy_v that_o henceforth_o the_o regenerate_a person_n do_v not_o serve_v sin_n he_o have_v thus_o suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n cease_v from_o sin_n as_o st._n peter_n have_v it_o 1_o pet._n 4.1_o corruption_n be_v in_o measure_n mortify_v he_o do_v not_o now_o sin_n as_o before_o he_o do_v so_o as_o to_o make_v a_o custom_n and_o practice_n of_o it_o yet_o through_o weakness_n he_o do_v commit_v some_o act_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o daily_a there_o be_v not_o a_o just_a man_n upon_o earth_n that_o do_v good_a and_o sin_v not_o eccl._n 7.20_o but_o death_n give_v the_o believer_n a_o perfect_a discharge_n so_o as_o thenceforth_o he_o sin_v no_o more_o he_o that_o have_v enter_v into_o his_o rest_n say_v the_o apostle_n he_o also_o have_v cease_v from_o his_o own_o work_n as_o god_n do_v from_o his_o heb._n 4.10_o god_n upon_o the_o seven_o day_n keep_v a_o sabbath_n rest_v from_o his_o work_n of_o creation_n such_o as_o he_o have_v wrought_v upon_o the_o six_o day_n before_o so_o do_v the_o believer_n in_o death_n he_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n that_o eternal_a sabbatisme_n where_o he_o cease_v from_o his_o own_o work_n such_o work_n as_o he_o here_o wrought_v in_o the_o flesh_n special_o from_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n sinful_a work_n loc_fw-la opera_fw-la nostra_fw-la vocantur_fw-la labores_fw-la &_o curas_fw-la vocationis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la tùm_fw-la opera_fw-la carnis_fw-la &_o noturae_fw-la vitiosae_fw-la peccatae_fw-la quae_fw-la veer_fw-la sunt_fw-la nestra_fw-la quia_fw-la â_fw-la nobis_fw-la fiunt_fw-la nec_fw-la probantur_fw-la dec_n etc._n etc._n pareus_n com._n ad_fw-la loc_fw-la which_o as_o pareus_n there_o note_v upon_o it_o may_v most_o proper_o be_v call_v a_o man_n own_o work_n inasmuch_o as_o he_o do_v they_o of_o himself_o without_o any_o approbation_n or_o allowance_n from_o god_n from_o these_o work_n the_o godly_a man_n after_o death_n whole_o cease_v which_o the_o wicked_a man_n do_v not_o who_o be_v in_o hell_n cease_v not_o to_o blaspheme_v god_n like_a as_o the_o follower_n of_o the_o beast_n be_v say_v to_o do_v upon_o the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o vial_n they_o blaspheme_v the_o god_n of_o heaven_n because_o of_o their_o pain_n etc._n etc._n rev._n 16.9_o 11_o 21._o so_o do_v the_o damn_a in_o hell_n because_o of_o their_o torment_n they_o blaspheme_v god_n and_o commit_v other_o sin_n such_o as_o that_o their_o state_n be_v capable_a of_o which_o whether_o they_o be_v formal_o and_o proper_o sin_n in_o they_o not_o lie_v under_o a_o law_n as_o here_o they_o do_v i_o shall_v not_o dispute_v but_o material_o i_o be_o sure_a they_o be_v be_v the_o same_o sinful_a act_n which_o here_o they_o commit_v but_o from_o such_o act_n shall_v the_o believer_n now_o cease_v so_o as_o never_o more_o to_o commit_v any_o sin_n no_o nor_o yet_o to_o be_v in_o any_o possibility_n of_o commit_v it_o such_o a_o state_n do_v death_n bring_v god_n child_n to_o a_o state_n in_o this_o respect_n far_o more_o happy_a than_o that_o wherein_o our_o first_o parent_n be_v in_o paradise_n there_o they_o be_v free_a from_o sin_n but_o not_o from_o a_o possibility_n of_o sin_v which_o the_o event_n show_v but_o god_n saint_n by_o death_n be_v free_v from_o this_o be_v hereby_o put_v into_o a_o impeccable_a state_n and_o so_o confirm_v as_o that_o they_o shall_v never_o more_o have_v any_o will_n or_o inclination_n to_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a thus_o be_v they_o free_v from_o the_o act_n the_o commit_v of_o sin_n 2._o it_o from_o the_o inbeing_n of_o it_o and_o so_o second_o from_o the_o inbeing_n the_o indwel_n of_o it_o so_o it_o be_v that_o the_o best_a of_o saint_n while_o they_o be_v here_o they_o have_v sin_n dwell_v in_o they_o it_o be_v no_o more_o i_o that_o do_v it_o say_v paul_n but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o i_o rom._n 7.17_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thereby_o meaning_n loc_fw-la innolita_n illa_fw-la pridem_fw-la peccandi_fw-la consuetndo_fw-la grot._fw-la annot._fw-la ad_fw-la loc_fw-la not_o that_o habit_n and_o custom_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v in_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o import_v proper_o such_o a_o recumbency_n a_o rest_v of_o the_o soul_n upon_o christ_n which_o where_o it_o be_v though_o there_o be_v not_o assurance_n for_o the_o present_a yet_o it_o be_v a_o true_a and_o a_o save_v faith_n as_o for_o assurance_n pertinet_fw-la ad_fw-la bene_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la esse_fw-la it_o belong_v to_o the_o well_o be_v to_o the_o perfection_n of_o faith_n and_o upon_o that_o account_n it_o be_v earnest_o to_o be_v seek_v after_o and_o much_o set_v by_o but_o not_o to_o the_o be_v sense_n and_o feeling_n may_v fail_v and_o yet_o faith_n hold_v out_o i_o have_v pray_v for_o thou_o that_o thy_o faith_n fail_v not_o say_v christ_n to_o peter_n luke_n 22.32_o not_o that_o thy_o assurance_n may_v not_o fail_v which_o in_o the_o best_a of_o god_n saint_n it_o be_v subject_a to_o but_o thy_o faith_n which_o where_o once_o it_o be_v true_o begin_v it_o shall_v never_o utter_o fail_v in_o the_o paroxysm_n of_o his_o passion_n 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