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A44342 The application of redemption by the effectual work of the word, and spirit of Christ, for the bringing home of lost sinners to God ... by that faithful and known servant of Christ, Mr. Thomas Hooker ... Hooker, Thomas, 1586-1647. 1656 (1656) Wing H2639; ESTC R18255 773,515 1,170

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flower_n fade_v and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d away_o thou_o be_v not_o certain_a thou_o shall_v live_v till_o 〈◊〉_d evening_n or_o if_o thou_o do_v how_o do_v thou_o know_v 〈◊〉_d shall_v have_v ability_n to_o seek_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o mercy_n 〈◊〉_d thy_o brain_n be_v grow_v weak_a not_o able_a to_o remember_v or_o 〈◊〉_d the_o thing_n belong_v to_o thy_o peace_n and_o when_o 〈◊〉_d be_v grow_v 〈◊〉_d weak_a it_o be_v not_o able_a to_o grapple_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o the_o day_n of_o sorrow_n and_o sickness_n be_v 〈◊〉_d upon_o thou_o and_o thou_o say_v i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o 〈◊〉_d imagine_v god_n give_v thou_o life_n and_o thou_o have_v ability_n 〈◊〉_d nature_n about_o thou_o yet_o who_o know_v whether_o ever_o god_n will_v give_v thou_o a_o heart_n to_o look_v for_o mercy_n luke_n 23._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v say_v one_o of_o the_o thief_n revile_v christ_n when_o 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o die_v he_o fall_v a_o rail_n afresh_o upon_o our_o saviour_n 〈◊〉_d say_v if_o thou_o be_v the_o christ_n save_v thyself_o 〈◊〉_d we_o one_o will_v have_v think_v the_o place_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o ghastly_a look_n of_o death_n now_o present_v 〈◊〉_d his_o eye_n may_v have_v put_v other_o word_n into_o his_o 〈◊〉_d other_o thought_n into_o his_o mind_n but_o he_o can_v 〈◊〉_d leave_v his_o life_n than_o his_o blasphemy_n so_o a_o 〈◊〉_d go_v to_o die_v a_o minister_n come_v to_o he_o stir_v 〈◊〉_d up_o to_o cry_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o look_v to_o heaven_n for_o 〈◊〉_d he_o profess_v though_o he_o be_v then_o go_v to_o 〈◊〉_d gallow_n that_o he_o will_v not_o do_v it_o o_o say_v he_o i_o 〈◊〉_d
〈◊〉_d power_n of_o god_n in_o the_o conversion_n of_o a_o 〈◊〉_d be_v far_o more_o secret_a and_o spiritual_a such_o as_o we_o be_v 〈◊〉_d able_a to_o reach_v it_o be_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o apostle_n for_o the_o ephesian_n chap._n 1._o 17_o 18._o that_o they_o may_v know_v the_o work_n of_o his_o mighty_a power_n in_o work_a faith_n it_o be_v the_o most_o mysterious_a of_o all_o the_o work_n of_o god_n it_o shake_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o able_a divine_n upon_o earth_n comfort_n to_o relieve_v the_o heart_n of_o sinner_n against_o desperate_a 3_o discouragement_n when_o the_o flood_n of_o iniquity_n 〈◊〉_d in_o amain_o upon_o the_o soul_n the_o sinner_n look_v to_o his_o 〈◊〉_d to_o god_n ordinance_n and_o providence_n and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o work_n of_o god_n that_o shall_v be_v wrought_v in_o he_o and_o 〈◊〉_d what_o odds_n and_o disproportion_n there_o be_v between_o his_o soul_n and_o that_o bless_a work_n that_o shall_v be_v in_o he_o why_o true_o this_o be_v the_o only_a help_n to_o a_o soul_n in_o such_o a_o case_n with_o man_n it_o be_v impossible_a but_o not_o with_o god_n for_o with_o he_o all_o thing_n be_v possible_a matth._n 19_o 26._o though_o there_o be_v such_o a_o vast_a disproportion_n between_o thy_o own_o ability_n and_o this_o work_n that_o thou_o shall_v never_o attain_v 〈◊〉_d if_o thou_o be_v leave_v to_o thyself_o yet_o know_v that_o christ_n by_o the_o almighty_a power_n of_o his_o spirit_n be_v able_a to_o do_v it_o for_o thou_o but_o the_o soul_n will_v say_v the_o truth_n be_v there_o be_v not_o so_o much_o disproportion_n but_o there_o be_v as_o much_o opposition_n in_o my_o soul_n to_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n why_o shall_v god_n ever_o give_v i_o that_o mercy_n which_o i_o will_v not_o have_v and_o that_o grace_n which_o my_o soul_n have_v so_o much_o oppose_v this_o be_v another_o depth_n why_o yet_o know_v thou_o that_o gol_n can_v overwork_n all_o these_o and_o will_v do_v so_o for_o thou_o if_o thou_o seek_v unto_o he_o but_o know_v this_o to_o thy_o ever_o last_a terror_n that_o if_o thou_o do_v 〈◊〉_d thus_o in_o the_o hardness_n and_o opposition_n of_o thy_o heart_n against_o christ_n and_o his_o grace_n that_o this_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o will_v convert_v thou_o will_v put_v forth_o itself_o to_o confound_v thou_o to_o thy_o eternal_a ruin_n exhortation_n not_o to_o defer_v the_o time_n 〈◊〉_d grace_n but_o 4._o every_o soul_n of_o we_o with_o tremble_a heart_n to_o attend_v upon_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o use_n of_o mean_n that_o he_o may_v be_v please_v to_o work_v his_o own_o good_a work_n in_o we_o it_o be_v that_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v unto_o phil._n 2._o 12._o workout_n your_o 〈◊〉_d with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a and_o he_o give_v the_o reason_n of_o it_o for_o say_v he_o its_o god_n that_o work_v in_o you_o to_o 〈◊〉_d and_o to_o do_v of_o his_o own_o good_a pleasure_n that_o be_v it_o be_v in_o god_n hand_n to_o help_v we_o or_o to_o forsake_v we_o either_o 〈◊〉_d make_v the_o mean_v 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with_o the_o lord_n until_o he_o bless_v you_o with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d work_v of_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n and_o so_o apply_v unto_o thy_o soul_n all_o spiritual_a good_a in_o jesus_n christ._n book_n iii_o luk._n 1._o 17._o to_o make_v ready_a a_o people_n prepare_v for_o the_o lord_n have_v dispatch_v the_o nature_n of_o application_n in_o the_o general_n the_o part_n thereof_o come_v to_o be_v consider_v in_o the_o next_o place_n these_o be_v two_o 1_o a_o preparation_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o christ._n 2_o a_o implantation_n of_o the_o soul_n into_o christ._n that_o so_o have_v the_o son_n we_o may_v be_v sure_a to_o have_v 2._o life_n 1_o joh._n 5._o 12._o possess_v he_o who_o be_v the_o heir_n of_o all_o we_o may_v be_v possess_v of_o all_o both_o temporal_a and_o spiritual_a blessing_n with_o he_o but_o before_o the_o soul_n can_v be_v engraft_v into_o the_o true_a vine_n christ_n jesus_n it_o must_v be_v prepare_v and_o fit_v thereunto_o by_o the_o powerful_a work_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n upon_o it_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o receive_v a_o christ_n by_o nature_n and_o unable_a to_o fit_v its_o self_n thereunto_o by_o any_o liberty_n of_o will_n or_o any_o sufficiency_n natural_a it_o have_v when_o then_o these_o two_o work_n be_v imprint_v upon_o the_o soul_n the_o sinner_n come_v to_o take_v full_a possession_n of_o a_o saviour_n and_o to_o have_v all_o those_o spiritual_a good_a thing_n which_o christ_n have_v purchase_v apply_v unto_o he_o and_o thus_o these_o two_o take_v up_o the_o whole_a nature_n of_o application_n it_o be_v manifest_a they_o must_v be_v the_o part_n of_o application_n as_o reason_n enforce_v the_o first_o be_v thus_o describe_v preparation_n be_v a_o fit_v of_o a_o sinner_n for_o his_o be_v in_o christ._n the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n will_v afford_v we_o full_a ground_n for_o the_o handle_n and_o discover_v of_o this_o truth_n to_o prepare_v a_o people_n fit_v for_o the_o lord_n which_o word_n make_v know_v the_o main_a task_n that_o be_v impose_v upon_o john_n the_o baptist_n and_o that_o great_a work_n of_o his_o ministry_n be_v the_o forerunner_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n wherewith_o he_o be_v betrust_v and_o for_o which_o he_o be_v instit._n every_o way_n fit_v with_o gift_n and_o grace_n proportionable_a therefore_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o verse_n he_o shall_v come_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n of_o elias_n i_o e._n he_o shall_v have_v that_o large_a measure_n of_o gracious_a and_o ministerial_a gift_n that_o special_a presence_n and_o assistance_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n accompany_v of_o he_o as_o sometime_o elias_n have_v that_o so_o in_o the_o corrupt_a and_o decline_a state_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v now_o exceed_o great_a he_o may_v set_v thing_n in_o a_o better_a frame_n build_v up_o the_o breach_n make_v take_v off_o those_o dissension_n error_n and_o division_n which_o have_v spread_v over_o the_o body_n and_o eat_v into_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n like_o a_o gangrene_n or_o cancer_n and_o therefore_o as_o it_o be_v foretell_v of_o he_o so_o it_o be_v perform_v by_o he_o matth._n 17._o 11._o he_o do_v restore_v all_o thing_n namely_o such_o be_v the_o lively_a and_o overrule_a power_n of_o his_o ministry_n that_o he_o wrought_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o child_n otherwise_o 〈◊〉_d and_o rebellious_a to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o just_a man_n that_o lay_v aside_o all_o carnal_a wisdom_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v enmity_n against_o god_n and_o cause_v 〈◊〉_d and_o strife_n among_o man_n they_o come_v to_o judge_v 〈◊〉_d of_o thing_n that_o be_v excellent_a to_o
such_o a_o christ_n please_v we_o well_o but_o such_o a_o christ_n will_v never_o do_v we_o good_a 2_o this_o make_v a_o man_n bold_a to_o adventure_v upon_o the_o commission_n of_o the_o gross_a evil_n this_o make_v he_o fearless_a to_o continue_v in_o it_o make_v he_o negligent_a and_o regardless_o by_o godly_a sorrow_n and_o save_a repentance_n to_o recover_v out_o of_o it_o he_o pass_v not_o he_o care_v not_o to_o take_v his_o poison_n and_o to_o drink_v it_o in_o as_o his_o daily_a diet_n he_o carry_v his_o 〈◊〉_d about_o he_o and_o that_o which_o will_v undoubted_o cure_v he_o he_o may_v yet_o maintain_v union_n with_o christ_n and_o communion_n with_o his_o curse_a lusts._n 3_o this_o make_v a_o man_n slight_a in_o holy_a servise_n so_o as_o neither_o to_o put_v a_o price_n upon_o they_o nor_o to_o see_v a_o excellency_n in_o they_o or_o judge_n aright_o of_o the_o necessity_n of_o such_o performance_n he_o become_v sleepy_a and_o heartless_a in_o what_o he_o do_v he_o be_v 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can_v receive_v every_o man_n while_o he_o be_v in_o his_o corrupt_a and_o natural_a condition_n he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o world_n eph._n 2._o 2._o when_o in_o time_n pass_v you_o walk_v according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o this_o world_n vers_fw-la 3._o among_o who_o also_o we_o have_v our_o conversation_n in_o time_n past_a in_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n how_o otherwise_o can_v they_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o world_n unless_o they_o be_v in_o it_o they_o who_o can_v receive_v the_o spirit_n can_v receive_v the_o lord_n jesus_n nor_o union_n to_o he_o but_o man_n naturally_n can_v receive_v the_o spirit_n therefore_o they_o must_v be_v call_v out_o of_o the_o world_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n and_o so_o be_v prepare_v and_o then_o receive_v faith_n that_o so_o they_o may_v receive_v 〈◊〉_d but_o conversion_n be_v a_o create_a work_n a_o work_n object_n of_o creation_n need_v 〈◊〉_d preparation_n to_o 〈◊〉_d or_o for_o it_o 〈◊〉_d his_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d he_o call_v man_n his_o people_n who_o be_v not_o his_o people_n and_o by_o call_v they_o so_o he_o make_v they_o to_o be_v so_o preparation_n be_v require_v to_o the_o implantation_n of_o the_o answ._n 〈◊〉_d into_o christ_n not_o 〈◊〉_d regard_v of_o god_n or_o his_o work_n upon_o we_o as_o though_o he_o need_v any_o help_n to_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o holy_a will_n but_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o thing_n wrought_v in_o we_o for_o he_o work_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o 11._o counsel_n of_o his_o own_o will_n and_o the_o rule_n of_o his_o infinite_a wisdom_n he_o need_v not_o any_o help_n in_o his_o work_n yet_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d his_o perfection_n and_o sufficiency_n to_o go_v against_o the_o wise_a order_n set_v down_o in_o the_o dispensation_n of_o his_o providence_n for_o the_o bring_n about_o of_o this_o work_n the_o cause_n of_o a_o thing_n do_v not_o help_v god_n in_o work_v or_o create_v they_o be_v necessary_o require_v to_o make_v up_o the_o thing_n wrought_v or_o create_v there_o be_v nothing_o in_o a_o blind_a eye_n 〈◊〉_d may_v help_v god_n to_o restore_v it_o to_o sight_n yet_o god_n according_a to_o reason_n must_v put_v a_o power_n and_o ability_n of_o sight_n or_o a_o 〈◊〉_d faculty_n before_o he_o will_v nay_o indeed_o can_v bring_v forth_o see_v god_n can_v turn_v water_n into_o wine_n but_o in_o reason_n he_o must_v destroy_v the_o nature_n of_o water_n and_o then_o make_v wine_n for_o it_o imply_v a_o contradiction_n to_o say_v that_o water_n shall_v remain_v water_n and_o yet_o have_v wine_n make_v out_o of_o it_o so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o soul_n he_o can_v change_v a_o proud_a and_o unbelieved_a heart_n into_o a_o 〈◊〉_d heart_n but_o he_o must_v first_o destroy_v the_o power_n of_o unbeleef_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d can_v bring_v in_o faith_n he_o that_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o infidelity_n and_o corrupt_a 2._o nature_n he_o be_v under_o the_o guilt_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o in_o the_o state_n of_o condemnation_n john_n 3._o 18._o he_o that_o believe_v not_o be_v condemn_v already_o and_o vers_fw-la 36._o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v upon_o he_o but_o he_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n to_o he_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n rom._n 8._o 1._o this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n in_o who_o i_o be_o well_o please_v matth._n 3._o last_o and_o for_o his_o sake_n with_o all_o that_o be_v in_o he_o now_o to_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o condemnation_n and_o acceptation_n together_o in_o the_o state_n of_o life_n and_o death_n to_o have_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v and_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n rest_v upon_o a_o party_n at_o the_o 〈◊〉_d time_n 〈◊〉_d a_o perfect_a contradiction_n and_o so_o impossibility_n in_o
attend_v upon_o he_o at_o all_o 〈◊〉_d say_v not_o then_o out_o of_o the_o shortness_n of_o thy_o spirit_n i_o have_v come_v often_o beg_v much_o and_o 〈◊〉_d long_o at_o the_o gate_n of_o grace_n i_o find_v not_o the_o work_n yet_o do_v my_o heart_n not_o yet_o thorough_o humble_v for_o my_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d refresh_v with_o the_o assurance_n of_o god_n favour_n shall_v i_o wait_v any_o long_o oh_o fearful_a pride_n be_v it_o come_v to_o this_o if_o you_o be_v in_o such_o haste_n you_o may_v go_v to_o hell_n time_n enough_o what_o not_o wait_v see_v who_o will_v have_v the_o worst_a of_o it_o god_n can_v better_o keep_v his_o compassion_n than_o thou_o can_v want_v they_o and_o as_o its_o fit_a he_o shall_v so_o its_o certain_a he_o will_v make_v thou_o to_o know_v thou_o must_v wait_v nay_o bless_v his_o name_n that_o you_o may_v wait_v for_o his_o mercy_n the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o all_o man_n that_o 〈◊〉_d breathe_v have_v do_v it_o so_o david_n min_n eye_n fail_v with_o look_v for_o thy_o salvation_n say_v o_o when_o will_v thou_o comfort_v 〈◊〉_d psal._n 119._o 82._o 123_o it_o be_v enough_o we_o may_v beg_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n as_o a_o 〈◊〉_d not_o command_v it_o as_o a_o debt_n labour_n we_o then_o to_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d those_o proud_a and_o impatient_a distemper_n whereby_o we_o repine_v and_o quarrel_v at_o the_o 〈◊〉_d on_o of_o god_n deal_n with_o we_o if_o he_o answer_v 〈◊〉_d expectation_n to_o the_o full_a other_o seek_v and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d have_v bestow_v and_o they_o have_v receive_v a_o great_a 〈◊〉_d sure_a of_o grace_n with_o little_a labour_n and_o in_o a_o short_a 〈◊〉_d when_o we_o have_v labour_v long_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o yet_o the_o lord_n answer_v not_o our_o 〈◊〉_d nor_o 〈◊〉_d we_o that_o spiritual_a good_a we_o need_v learn_v we_o now_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o control_v those_o boisterous_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d spirit_n with_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o reason_v against_o god_n what_o if_o 〈◊〉_d will_v not_o rom._n 9_o 20_o 21_o 22._o what_o if_o he_o will_v 〈◊〉_d ver_n 〈◊〉_d our_o heart_n never_o pacify_v our_o conscience_n pardon_v our_o sin_n save_v our_o soul_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o may_v do_v what_o he_o will_v and_o therefore_o he_o do_v we_o no_o wrong_n what_o ever_o he_o do_v fit_v then_o it_o be_v we_o shall_v stay_v his_o time_n who_o have_v all_o time_n especial_o of_o grace_n and_o life_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n while_o this_o life_n last_v and_o the_o gospel_n be_v continue_v doct._n that_o be_v the_o particular_a season_n and_o period_n wherein_o the_o lord_n express_v his_o good_a pleasure_n to_o work_v gracious_o upon_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o his._n the_o time_n of_o grace_n and_o day_n of_o salvation_n be_v here_o discover_v in_o the_o two_o period_n of_o it_o which_o make_v up_o the_o part_n of_o the_o doctrine_n 1_o grace_n be_v only_o to_o be_v gain_v in_o this_o life_n 2_o while_o the_o mean_n of_o salvation_n be_v continue_v that_o be_v the_o season_n which_o the_o lord_n usual_o take_v to_o work_v upon_o the_o soul_n of_o those_o 〈◊〉_d belong_v to_o he_o we_o shall_v several_o open_v and_o prove_v both_o 〈◊〉_d and_o after_o make_v joint_a application_n of_o they_o preparation_n and_o conversion_n of_o the_o soul_n must_v be_v make_v in_o this_o life_n seek_v you_o the_o lord_n while_o he_o may_v be_v find_v isaiah_n 55._o 6._o the_o time_n of_o our_o live_n be_v one_o of_o god_n while_n the_o time_n of_o find_v grace_n and_o mercy_n if_o ever_o we_o come_v to_o share_v therein_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o jacob_n ladder_n be_v here_o on_o earth_n though_o the_o top_n of_o 〈◊〉_d unto_o heaven_n the_o lord_n must_v dwell_v with_o 〈◊〉_d here_o in_o a_o humble_a and_o contrite_a heart_n isaiah_n 57_o 15._o 〈◊〉_d else_o we_o shall_v never_o dwell_v with_o he_o in_o that_o high_a and_o holy_a place_n whither_o christ_n be_v go_v to_o prepare_v a_o mansion_n for_o we_o now_o be_v the_o time_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o gain_v grace_n in_o the_o other_o world_n we_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o fruit_n and_o sweet_a of_o it_o here_o we_o must_v get_v the_o conquest_n if_o we_o think_v to_o wear_v the_o crown_n in_o another_o world_n reason_n be_v two_n because_o after_o the_o part_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n 1_o and_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o whole_a god_n peremptory_a sentence_n be_v pass_v and_o the_o final_a doom_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v determine_v a_o sentence_n never_o to_o be_v revoke_v a_o judgement_n never_o to_o be_v repeal_v and_o therefore_o the_o sinner_n become_v irrevokable_o either_o miserable_a or_o happy_a heb._n 9_o 27._o it_o be_v appoint_v for_o all_o man_n once_o to_o die_v and_o after_o death_n come_v judgement_n death_n and_o judgement_n be_v couple_v immediate_o one_o to_o another_o the_o end_n of_o the_o one_o be_v the_o entrance_n of_o the_o other_o as_o death_n leave_v we_o so_o judgement_n will_v find_v we_o though_o the_o full_a and_o complete_a execution_n of_o the_o sentence_n be_v defer_v until_o the_o great_a day_n of_o account_n yet_o condemnation_n seize_v upon_o each_o part_n as_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v sever_v the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o if_o they_o do_v deserve_v the_o body_n be_v imprison_v in_o the_o dungeon_n of_o the_o grave_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o he_o 〈◊〉_d be_v wicked_a be_v take_v instant_o and_o drag_v by_o the_o devil_n into_o torment_n luke_n 12._o 20._o this_o night_n shall_v they_o fetch_v away_o 〈◊〉_d soul_n with_o the_o saint_n contrariwise_o their_o body_n be_v lay_v in_o the_o grave_a as_o in_o a_o bed_n of_o down_o perfume_v with_o the_o precious_a death_n and_o burial_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n the_o ash_n thereof_o careful_o preserve_v yea_o love_v by_o the_o lord_n so_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 8._o last_o i_o be_o persuade_v that_o neither_o life_n nor_o death_n be_v able_a to_o separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n so_o that_o the_o lord_n love_v the_o very_a dust_n of_o the_o body_n of_o his_o saint_n in_o the_o grave_a and_o receive_v their_o soul_n to_o himself_o in_o glory_n as_o soon_o as_o body_n and_o soul_n be_v part_v one_o from_o another_o luke_o 16._o 22._o the_o soul_n of_o lazarus_n be_v by_o the_o angel_n carry_v into_o abraham_n bosom_n for_o at_o the_o great_a day_n of_o account_n we_o must_v all_o appear_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ_n that_o every_o one_o may_v receive_v the_o thing_n do_v in_o his_o body_n according_a to_o that_o he_o have_v do_v whether_o good_a or_o 〈◊〉_d 2_o cor._n 5._o 10._o the_o sentence_n we_o see_v shall_v not_o 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o that_o man_n do_v in_o purgatoty_n as_o the_o papist_n dream_n but_o according_a to_o that_o only_a which_o they_o do_v while_o they_o have_v be_v and_o breathe_v in_o this_o natural_a life_n the_o condition_n of_o a_o man_n after_o this_o life_n be_v 〈◊〉_d for_o as_o the_o godly_a after_o this_o life_n end_v receive_v perfect_a sanctification_n and_o so_o become_v whole_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o spirit_n of_o 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a_o stile_n and_o compellation_n that_o hold_v forth_o endear_v affection_n with_o it_o so_o far_o be_v these_o man_n alter_v from_o what_o they_o be_v from_o what_o they_o say_v from_o what_o they_o do_v ere_o while_o they_o scorn_v they_o now_o honour_v they_o not_o long_o since_o they_o reproach_v they_o be_v not_o these_o man_n full_a of_o new_a wine_n and_o now_o behold_v they_o reverence_n and_o fear_n before_o they_o they_o reject_v their_o counsel_n before_o and_o be_v now_o force_v to_o crave_v it_o yea_o right_a glad_a to_o hear_v and_o receive_v it_o in_o a_o word_n they_o repair_v to_o they_o as_o messenger_n of_o christ_n they_o 〈◊〉_d they_o as_o brother_n the_o
a_o good_a word_n 〈◊〉_d their_o person_n and_o proceed_n and_o profession_n yea_o that_o they_o will_v confess_v but_o it_o be_v direct_o against_o their_o own_o judgement_n and_o knowledge_n and_o conscience_n my_o own_o heart_n often_o give_v my_o tongue_n the_o lie_n when_o i_o do_v so_o speak_v and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d their_o conversation_n otherwise_o i_o must_v have_v condemn_v 〈◊〉_d own_o course_n and_o conscience_n also_o but_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o they_o and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v with_o they_o and_o a_o 〈◊〉_d will_v undoubted_o follow_v they_o ask_v why_o these_o poor_a pierce_a sinner_n do_v not_o go_v to_o the_o scribe_n they_o will_v tell_v the_o truth_n oh_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d that_o deceive_v we_o lead_v 〈◊〉_d draw_v we_o to_o the_o commission_n of_o this_o hellish_a wickedness_n we_o can_v call_v they_o teacher_n but_o 〈◊〉_d they_o can_v never_o help_v themselves_o therefore_o not_o help_v we_o instruction_n sound_v contrition_n and_o brokenness_n use._n of_o heart_n bring_v a_o strange_a &_o a_o sudden_a alteration_n into_o the_o world_n vary_v the_o price_n and_o value_n of_o thing_n and_o person_n beyond_o imagination_n turn_v the_o market_n upside_o down_o make_v the_o thing_n appear_v as_o they_o be_v &_o the_o person_n to_o be_v honour_v and_o respect_v as_o they_o be_v in_o truth_n that_o look_v what_o the_o truth_n determine_v reason_n approve_v and_o conscience_n witness_v that_o account_n be_v current_a in_o the_o heart_n and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o those_o who_o heart_n have_v be_v pierce_v with_o godly_a sorrow_n for_o their_o sin_n because_o 〈◊〉_d not_o by_o outward_a appearance_n as_o it_o be_v the_o guise_n of_o man_n 〈◊〉_d corrupt_a mind_n but_o upon_o experience_n that_o which_o they_o have_v find_v and_o feel_v in_o their_o own_o heart_n what_o they_o have_v see_v and_o judge_v in_o their_o own_o spirit_n they_o can_v but_o see_v so_o and_o judge_v so_o of_o other_o those_o who_o be_v mock_v as_o man_n full_a of_o new_a wine_n be_v now_o the_o 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to_o agrippa_n act_n 26._o 8._o 9_o let_v it_o not_o seem_v strange_a oh_o king_n for_o i_o myself_o do_v think_v i_o shall_v do_v many_o thing_n against_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n which_o i_o also_o do_v q._n d._n while_o thou_o so_o 〈◊〉_d thou_o will_v see_v as_o i_o 〈◊〉_d and_o do_v as_o i_o do_v but_o after_o god_n have_v enter_v into_o 〈◊〉_d with_o he_o and_o speak_v dreadful_o to_o his_o soul_n see_v 〈◊〉_d be_v another_o man_n and_o of_o another_o mind_n he_o destroy_v the_o church_n now_o take_v care_n of_o they_o he_o that_o hate_v the_o name_n and_o gospel_n of_o jesus_n count_v all_o thing_n dung_n and_o dross_n for_o the_o excellent_a knowledge_n of_o jesus_n the_o world_n 8._o be_v well_o amend_v but_o its_o mervailous_o alter_v and_o therefore_o we_o have_v find_v this_o man_n a_o pestilent_a fellow_n act_n 17._o 16._o he_o have_v subdue_v the_o state_n of_o the_o world_n 2._o terror_n this_o show_v the_o dreadful_a and_o miserable_a condition_n of_o all_o those_o who_o 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