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A62085 An exposition of Ecclesiastes, or, The preacher Sikes, George. 1680 (1680) Wing S6323A; ESTC R221693 399,046 484

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legal-spirited_n professor_n how_o 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v understand_v thou_o what_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n luk._n 10._o 26._o let_v any_o come_v in_o the_o true_a spirit_n of_o prophecy_n king_n prince_n priest_n and_o people_n in_o the_o once_o only_o profess_v nation_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n all_o against_o he_o jer._n 1._o 18_o 19_o so_o when_o christ_n preach_v 〈◊〉_d pharisee_n sadducee_n etc._n etc._n with_o all_o their_o difference_n of_o judgement_n all_o against_o all_o his_o right_a gospel-word_n to_o a_o tittle_n and_o so_o be_v it_o now_o as_o much_o shall_v i_o say_v or_o more_o than_o ever_o why_o not_o the_o latter_a if_o these_o be_v the_o latter_a and_o therefore_o worst_a of_o time_n solomon_n have_v thus_o declare_v go_v on_o to_o acquaint_v we_o with_o his_o thought_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n what_o the_o most_o high_a will_v do_v with_o all_o these_o literal_o righteous_a worker_n of_o mystical_a iniquity_n how_o he_o will_v handle_v they_o at_o last_o as_o follow_v we_o vers._n xvii_o i_o say_v in_o my_o heart_n god_n shall_v judge_n the_o righteous_a and_o the_o wicked_a for_o there_o be_v a_o time_n there_o for_o every_o purpose_n and_o for_o every_o work_n god_n will_v be_v even_o with_o all_o his_o enemy_n both_o sort_n of_o satan_n subject_n the_o righteous_a and_o the_o wicked_a in_o righteousness_n and_o truth_n will_v christ_n judge_n and_o make_v war_n upon_o they_o both_o rev._n 19_o 11._o and_o have_v they_o a_o arm_n like_o god_n what_o then_o will_v become_v of_o they_o the_o righteous_a sort_n of_o sinner_n will_v be_v find_v most_o heretical_a enemy_n to_o gospel_n and_o so_o the_o most_o loathsome_a to_o god_n of_o all_o the_o very_a spiritual_a sodom_n egypt_n and_o babylon_n the_o sixed_a literal_a in_o the_o corrupt_a spirit_n of_o nature_n will_v have_v bad_a enough_o on_o it_o in_o dooms-day-work_n and_o what_o follow_v we_o neither_o of_o they_o can_v escape_v the_o damnation_n of_o hell_n if_o judgement_n begin_v at_o the_o first-covenant_n house_n or_o people_n of_o god_n that_o by_o fix_v there_o in_o enmity_n to_o the_o second_o and_o so_o not_o obey_v the_o 〈◊〉_d become_v no_o people_n of_o god_n but_o a_o synagogue_n of_o satan_n where_o shall_v gross_a sinner_n appear_v that_o be_v fix_v in_o enmity_n to_o all_o 〈◊〉_d god_n and_o man_n too_o with_o elymas_n the_o sorcerer_n 1_o pet._n 4._o 17_o 18._o the_o light_n or_o law_n of_o nature_n restore_v in_o every_o man_n 〈◊〉_d damnation_n to_o themselves_o as_o fix_v in_o the_o vile_a affection_n of_o corrupt_a 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o alsearching_a light_n of_o christ_n gospel-spirit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n preach_v absolute_a damnation_n to_o fix_a first-covenant_n righteous_a man_n who_o have_v render_v any_o repentance_n or_o change_n of_o their_o mind_n to_o the_o better_a impossible_a heb._n 6._o 4-6_a and_o 10._o 26_o 27._o and_o 12._o 17._o this_o be_v the_o case_n of_o wilful_a sinner_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o gospel-spirit_n and_o all_o its_o counsel_n its_o reproof_n of_o death_n upon_o their_o spirit_n and_o instruction_n of_o life_n by_o their_o be_v transform_v into_o and_o build_v up_o in_o its_o own_o life_n of_o everlasting_a rightoousness_n esau_n '_o s_o morsel_n of_o meat_n for_o which_o he_o sell_v or_o part_v with_o the_o offer_a birthright_n or_o new-creation_n life_n and_o never-perishing_a meat_n of_o christ_n comprehend'_v all_o sort_n of_o first-creation_n vanity_n and_o shadow_n from_o the_o high_a part_n of_o the_o dust_n of_o this_o mortal_a world_n all_o humane_a and_o angelical_a excellency_n natural_a to_o the_o low_a the_o gratify_a delight_n of_o brutish_a men._n the_o particular_a book_n of_o all_o wicked_a man_n conscience_n shall_v be_v open_v by_o the_o set_n up_o of_o spiritual_a conviction-light_n in_o wrath_n therein_o and_o find_v to_o agree_v with_o that_o other_o general_a live_v book_n or_o word_n of_o god_n rev._n 20._o 12_o christ_n gospel-spirit_n and_o so_o shall_v the_o inward_a part_n of_o the_o very_a righteous_a sinner_n be_v find_v very_a wickedness_n unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n all_o the_o most_o hide_a work_n of_o darkness_n in_o the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n shall_v be_v proclaim_v upon_o the_o house_n top_n manifest_v to_o all_o angel_n and_o man_n good_a and_o bad_a then_o shall_v it_o be_v see_v there_o be_v a_o reward_n for_o the_o righteous_a and_o wicked_a too_o because_o he_o be_v a_o god_n that_o judge_v in_o the_o earth_n ps._n 58._o 11._o all_o sort_n of_o sin_n shall_v then_o be_v bring_v into_o judgement_n and_o reckon_v for_o even_o the_o most_o hide_a work_n of_o dishonesty_n mystical_a spiritual_a wickedness_n the_o most_o secret_a intent_n of_o all_o wicked_a man_n and_o angel_n all_o will_v be_v manifest_v and_o lay_v open_a before_o that_o judge_n who_o judgment-seat_n they_o will_v be_v summon_v and_o irresistible_o force_v to_o appear_v before_o heb._n 4._o 12_o 13._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 10._o then_o shall_v it_o appear_v there_o be_v a_o time_n for_o every_o purpose_n and_o for_o every_o work_n desire_n thought_n and_o intent_n of_o the_o heart_n in_o the_o corrupt_a or_o enlightn'_v spirit_n of_o nature_n fix_v in_o enmity_n to_o god_n and_o his_o spirit_n of_o grace_n to_o be_v bring_v into_o judgement_n and_o lay_v open_a before_o all_o vers._n xviii_o i_o say_v in_o my_o heart_n concern_v the_o estate_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o god_n may_v manifest_a they_o and_o that_o they_o may_v see_v that_o they_o themselves_o be_v beast_n in_o this_o and_o the_o four_o next_o verse_n solomon_n summ'_v up_o in_o a_o manner_n all_o insist_v on_o before_o in_o this_o and_o the_o two_o former_a chapter_n man_n make_v by_o god_n rational_a being_n good_a in_o their_o kind_n have_v make_v themselves_o beast_n by_o their_o sin_n and_o fall_n in_o the_o corrupt_a spirit_n of_o their_o nature_n be_v they_o beast_n by_o loss_n of_o their_o changeable_a 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one_o breath_n so_o that_o a_o man_n have_v no_o pre-eminence_n above_o a_o beast_n for_o all_o be_v vanity_n solomon_n here_o speak_v of_o the_o bodily_a sensual_a part_n of_o man_n consist_v of_o the_o like_a corruptible_a ingredient_n and_o feed_v on_o the_o like_a perish_a meat_n with_o mere_a brute_n so_o the_o same_o dissolution_n befall_v they_o all_o alike_o in_o birth_n life_n and_o death_n dust_n both_o and_o all_o and_o turn_v to_o dust_n again_o this_o be_v positive_o assert_v of_o man_n body_n in_o distinction_n from_o his_o spirit_n gen._n 2._o 7._o and_o 3._o 19_o god_n breathe_v into_o his_o nostril_n the_o breath_n of_o life_n heb._n the_o spirit_n of_o life_n one_o soul_n with_o sundry_a faculty_n and_o operation_n vegetal_n sensual_a and_o rational_a cald._n a_o speak_a reasonable_a soul_n different_a from_o beast_n so_o in_o man_n be_v find_v all_o sort_n
of_o mortal_a first-creation_n life_n with_o the_o operation_n thereof_o intellectual_a and_o intuitive_a with_o angel_n sensual_a with_o beast_n bird_n and_o fish_n etc._n etc._n vegetal_n with_o plant_n tree_n etc._n etc._n and_o then_o have_v he_o bodily_a part_n make_v of_o elementary_a material_n with_o all_o inanimate_a compound_n every_o individual_a man_n therefore_o be_v fit_o call_v a_o microcosm_n or_o little_a world_n a_o epitome_n or_o compound_v of_o all_o find_v in_o the_o great_a without_o he_o and_o all_o these_o life_n in_o he_o be_v mortal_a all_o vanity_n the_o very_a righteous_a first-covenant_n life_n of_o his_o immortal_a spirit_n whether_o in_o the_o intuitive_a inorganical_a or_o rational_a organical_a operation_n thereof_o be_v mortal_a too_o all_o man_n be_v witness_n of_o this_o by_o the_o death_n and_o loss_n of_o it_o in_o all_o for_o the_o first_o sin_n of_o all_o in_o and_o with_o the_o first_o yet_o far_o one_a sort_n of_o life_n man_n have_v that_o be_v not_o find_v in_o the_o whole_a macrocosm_n or_o great_a world_n without_o he_o a_o life_n of_o rational-sense_n exercise_v in_o and_o by_o his_o body_n neither_o angel_n nor_o beast_n have_v this_o no_o creature_n above_o or_o below_o he_o the_o result_n from_o god_n unite_n man_n spirit_n and_o fit_o organise_v body_n be_v call_v a_o live_a soul_n gen._n 2._o 7._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 45._o the_o soul_n souly_n or_o animalish_a life_n sleep_v or_o remain_n dormant_a and_o unexercised_a in_o the_o spirit_n when_o depart_v till_o a_o reunion_n with_o its_o body_n at_o the_o resurrection_n whether_o of_o life_n or_o damnation_n john_n 5._o 29._o the_o essential_o of_o man_n body_n soul_n and_o spirit_n whatever_o suspension_n of_o exercise_n or_o temporary_a alteration_n be_v incident_a to_o any_o of_o they_o make_v up_o the_o discriminate_a form_n of_o man_n from_o all_o other_o creature_n in_o both_o world_n for_o ever_o in_o earth_n heaven_n or_o hell_n man_n corruptible_a body_n 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be_v than_o the_o beast_n but_o only_o a_o superiority_n to_o the_o beast_n therein_o as_o angel_n have_v to_o man_n in_o intellectual_a life_n though_o man_n have_v the_o same_o kind_n of_o life_n by_o creation_n and_o that_o perfect_a too_o see_v the_o apocryphal_a wisdom_n of_o 〈◊〉_d sor_n a_o character_n of_o these_o atheistical_a reasoner_n wisdom_n 2._o 1-9_a plenty_n of_o these_o brutish_a disputant_n that_o labour_n to_o out_o themselves_o and_o other_o of_o all_o the_o prerogative_n of_o man_n above_o the_o beast_n find_v we_o at_o this_o day_n have_v wicked_o make_v themselves_o brute_n fain_o will_v they_o persuade_v themselves_o god_n make_v they_o so_o and_o if_o other_o think_v themselves_o better_a they_o set_v themselves_o to_o prove_v their_o thought_n a_o whimsical_a imagination_n and_o that_o we_o have_v no_o be_v or_o life_n for_o ever_o after_o the_o dissolution_n of_o our_o body_n what_o be_v eternal_a death_n annihilation_n no._n that_o be_v the_o thing_n they_o plead_v for_o and_o seek_v after_o but_o will_v never_o find_v the_o incorrigible_o vile_a will_v be_v most_o exquisite_o sensible_a under_o everlasting_a burn_n in_o every_o particle_n of_o their_o being_n the_o righteous_a life_n man_n have_v before_o the_o fall_n he_o lose_v by_o his_o first_o sin_n that_o be_v but_o mortal_a and_o a_o perish_a vanity_n as_o well_o as_o the_o life_n of_o the_o beast_n though_o of_o a_o more_o excellent_a sort_n but_o he_o have_v degrade_v his_o nature_n into_o a_o kind_n of_o equality_n with_o the_o beast_n he_o may_v know_v the_o insignificancy_n of_o his_o lose_a life_n as_o to_o true_a blessedness_n by_o its_o be_v lose_v but_o in_o stead_n of_o look_v upward_o for_o a_o better_a he_o choose_v rather_o to_o sink_v down_o into_o a_o worse_a the_o mere_a brutish_a life_n of_o the_o beast_n hate_v all_o discourse_n counsel_n or_o instruction_n of_o the_o least_o tendency_n towards_o a_o gospel-life_n of_o immortality_n suit_v to_o the_o immortality_n of_o his_o be_v this_o appear_v the_o case_n of_o most_o man_n by_o the_o follow_a word_n vers._n xx._n all_o go_v unto_o one_o place_n all_o be_v of_o the_o dust_n and_o all_o turn_n to_o dust_n again_o here_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o all_o man_n as_o to_o the_o mortal_a life_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n the_o mortal_a first-creation_n earthy_a righteous_a life_n of_o their_o spirit_n turn_v also_o to_o dust_n again_o their_o spirit_n indeed_o as_o a_o immortal_a be_v be_v distinct_a from_o and_o superior_a to_o the_o mere_a sensual_a spirit_n of_o the_o beast_n this_o appear_v vers._n xxi_o who_o know_v the_o spirit_n of_o man_n that_o go_v upward_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o beast_n that_o go_v downward_o to_o the_o earth_n or_o who_o know_v and_o right_o consider_n the_o spirit_n of_o man_n in_o its_o distinguish_a prerogative_n from_o the_o beast_n what_o be_v say_v v_o 18-20_a may_v seem_v to_o countenance_v the_o mistake_a sensualist_n forementioned_a 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