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A55575 Divine love: or The willingness of Jesus Christ to save sinners discovered in three divine dialogues, between 1. Christ and a publican. 2. Christ and a Pharisee. 3. Christ and a doubting Christian. With several other brief tracts. By V.P. Powell, Vavasor, 1617-1670. 1677 (1677) Wing P3086; ESTC R220962 49,397 288

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christ_n though_o he_o kill_v i_o and_o i_o will_v endeavour_v to_o live_v to_o serve_v he_o though_o he_o shall_v afterward_o damn_v i_o mat._n 4.5_o rev._n 12.10_o job_n 12.13_o exod._n 20.13_o act._n 16.28_o job_n 13.15_o christian_n though_o i_o d●_n sometime_o resolve_v against_o satan_n temptation_n and_o labour_n to_o resist_v they_o yet_o i_o find_v my_o temptation_n be_v renew_v and_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o withstand_v they_o for_o they_o come_v in_o as_o a_o flood_n upon_o i_o ch._n i_o that_o say_v unto_o the_o proud_a wave_n hitherto_o shall_v thou_o come_v but_o no_o further_o i_o will_v by_o my_o spirit_n put_v the_o enemy_n satan_n to_o flight_v when_o he_o come_v in_o like_o a_o flood_n against_o thou_o job_n 38.11_o see_v esa_n 59.19_o marg._n christian_n but_o lord_n i_o find_v be_o not_o only_o trouble_v with_o fear_n and_o sad_a temptation_n but_o also_o with_o strong_a and_o powerful_a corruption_n ch._n i_o will_v subdue_v all_o thy_o iniquity_n and_o thy_o sin_n shall_v not_o have_v dominion_n over_o thou_o mich._n 7.19_o rom._n 6.14_o christian_n oh_o but_o this_o do_v much_o trouble_v i_o that_o i_o do_v not_o find_v any_o love_n in_o my_o heart_n to_o thou_o ch._n what_o though_o thou_o do_v not_o yet_o i_o will_v circumcise_v thy_o heart_n and_o thou_o shall_v love_v i_o and_o when_o thou_o apprehend_v my_o love_n to_o thou_o thou_o will_v love_v i_o again_o deut._n 30.6_o 1_o job_n 40.19_o christian_n i_o have_v sin_v lord_n against_o thy_o mercy_n and_o abase_v thy_o love_n yea_o love●_n my_o sin_n more_o than_o thou_o therefore_o i_o can_v think_v that_o eve●_n thou_o will_v look_v upon_o i_o with_o any_o love_n or_o delight_n ch._n so_o do_v my_o servant_n david_n and_o my_o people_n israel_n do_v yet_o as_o i_o love_v they_o so_o will_v i_o love_v the●_n free_o and_o betrothe_v the●_n to_o i_o in_o love_a kindness_n and_o mercy_n 2_o sam_n 12.8_o 9_o hos_fw-la 2.5_o and_o 14.4_o and_o 2.9_o christian_n but_o lord_n ●_o have_v 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thy_o father_n christian_n if_o i_o be_v one_o of_o thy_o child_n thou_o will_v not_o hide_v thyself_o from_o i_o as_o thou_o do_v ch._n i_o have_v hide_v myself_o and_o my_o face_n from_o some_o of_o my_o propher_n and_o people_n of_o old_a and_o yet_o it_o be_v in_o love_n to_o they_o and_o so_o it_o be_v to_o thou_o psal_n 88.14_o esa_n 8.17_o and_o 64.7_o christian_n but_o thou_o have_v hide_v thyself_o from_o i_o and_o thou_o seem_v also_o to_o be_v angry_a with_o i_o esa_n 54.5_o jer._n 31.9_o ch._n fury_n be_v not_o with_o i_o towards_o thou_o and_o though_o i_o be_v angry_a yet_o my_o anger_n be_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n esa_n 27.4_o and_o 54.8_o christian_n yet_o lord_n thou_o have_v be_v angry_a with_o i_o a_o long_a time_n for_o thou_o have_v forget_v i_o ch._n zion_n do_v say_v so_o the_o lord_n have_v forsake_v i_o and_o my_o lord_n have_v forget_v i_o yet_o i_o have_v not_o forget_v she_o for_o she_o be_v grave_v upon_o the_o palm_n of_o my_o hand_n esa_n 49.14.15_o 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prison_n j._n yet_o thou_o shall_v have_v mercy_n because_o thou_o do_v it_o ignorant_o through_o unbelief_n 1_o tim._n 1.13_o p._n oh_o but_o lord_n i_o find_v my_o heart_n be_v harden_v through_o the_o deceitfulness_n and_o custom_n of_o sin_n that_o i_o can_v hope_v it_o will_v ever_o be_v otherwise_o j._n i_o can_v and_o will_v take_v the_o stony_a heart_n out_o of_o thy_o flesh_n and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n eze._n 36.26_o p._n lord_n will_v thou_o do_v all_o for_o i_o j._n i_o must_v do_v all_o for_o thou_o for_o without_o i_o thou_o can_v do_v nothing_o phil._n 2.13_o joh._n 15.5_o p_o lord_n what_o then_o shall_v i_o do_v j._n before_o i_o teach_v thou_o what_o thou_o must_v do_v i_o will_v first_o show_v thou_o what_o i_o have_v do_v and_o suffer_v for_o thou_o p._n good_a master_n i_o desire_v to_o know_v that_o j._n 1._o i_o leave_v my_o own_o glory_n and_o come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v thou_o and_o such_o sinner_n as_o thou_o be_v john_n 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that_o i_o may_v redeem_v thou_o from_o that_o curse_n esa_n 33.22_o gal._n 3.13_o 7._o when_o i_o have_v power_n over_o my_o own_o life_n and_o no_o man_n can_v take_v it_o from_o i_o yet_o i_o lay_v it_o down_o for_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v have_v life_n joh._n 10.18_o rom._n 5.6.9_o 1_o joh._n 3.16_o 8._o though_o i_o be_v my_o father_n delight_n and_o a_o object_n of_o his_o love_n from_o everlasting_a yet_o i_o become_v a_o object_n of_o his_o wrath_n for_o my_o love_n
come_v thou_o to_o believe_v this_o christian_n lord_n it_o be_v by_o thy_o gift_n and_o work_n that_o i_o do_v believe_v it_o eph._n 2.8_o heb._n 12.2_o ch._n well_o now_o thou_o do_v believe_v what_o will_v thou_o do_v christian_n lord_n what_o will_v thou_o have_v i_o to_o do_v act._n 9.6_o ch._n if_o thou_o love_v i_o keep_v my_o word_n joh._n 14.23_o christian_n what_o be_v those_o word_n of_o thou_o ch._n search_v the_o scripture_n for_o they_o be_v able_a to_o make_v thou_o perfect_a and_o wise_a unto_o salvation_n and_o to_o furnish_v thou_o for_o every_o good_a work_n joh._n 5.39_o 2_o tim._n 3.16.17_o christian_n but_o lord_n how_o shall_v i_o understand_v thy_o word_n c._n i_o will_v make_v know_v my_o word_n unto_o thou_o pro._n 1.23_o christian_n but_o lord_n be_v there_o no_o danger_n of_o my_o depart_n and_o fall_v away_o from_o thou_o now_o i_o do_v believe_v ch._n no_o the_o mountain_n shall_v depart_v and_o the_o hill_n be_v remove_v but_o my_o love_a kindness_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o thou_o esa_n 54.10_o jer._n 32.40_o christian_n lord_n i_o will_v keep_v thy_o precept_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n phil._n 1.19.69_o ch._n i_o have_v redeem_v thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v serve_v i_o without_o fear_n in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n luk._n 1.69_o christian_n come_v you_o child_n and_o i_o will_v declare_v what_o my_o lord_n have_v do_v for_o my_o soul_n my_o soul_n shall_v make_v her_o boast_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o humble_a shall_v hear_v this_o and_o be_v glad_a and_o magnify_v the_o lord_n with_o i_o and_o let_v we_o exalt_v his_o name_n together_o psal_n 34.11.2_o 3._o finis_fw-la the_o threefold_a state_n of_o a_o christian_a discover_v viz._n by_o nature_n by_o grace_n and_o in_o glory_n with_o the_o character_n of_o a_o christian_n a_o miscellany_n of_o divine_a contemplation_n obserservation_n and_o direction_n to_o a_o holy_a life_n and_o conversation_n by_o v._o p._n thy_o threefold_a 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rom._n 8.4_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v mind_v only_a thing_n spiritual_a 5._o by_o nature_n i_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n eph._n 2.1_o 1_o tim._n 5.6_o by_o grace_n i_o be_o quicken_v from_o sin_n eph._n 2.5_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v be_v quite_o free_v from_o sin_n 6._o by_o nature_n i_o do_v lie_v in_o iniquity_n 1_o joh._n 5.19_o by_o grace_n i_o do_v live_v in_o all_o piety_n tit._n 2.12_o 2_o tim._n 3.12_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v enjoy_v perfect_a purity_n rev._n 21.4_o 7._o by_o nature_n i_o be_v under_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n rom._n 8.2_o by_o grace_n i_o be_o make_v free_a by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n rom._n 8.2_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v triumph_v over_o sin_n and_o death_n 1_o cor._n 15.55_o 56_o 57_o 8._o by_o nature_n i_o do_v hate_n god_n and_o his_o law_n psal_n 15.21_o and_o 18.15_o and_o 2.3_o rom._n 1.30_o by_o grace_n i_o do_v love_n god_n and_o his_o law_n psal_n 116.1_o and_o 11.19.22_o 1_o joh._n 4.59_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v for_o ever_o delight_n in_o god_n and_o do_v his_o law_n 9_o by_o nature_n i_o despise_v all_o instruction_n prov._n 1.7_o by_o grace_n i_o desire_v all_o information_n pro._n 11.25_o psa_fw-la 86.11_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v attain_v clear_a apprehension_n 2_o cor._n 3.6_o 10._o by_o nature_n i_o communicate_v with_o the_o vile_a sinner_n psal_n 1.1_o mat._n 24.49_o by_o grace_n i_o keep_v company_n with_o the_o best_a christian_n cant._n 1.7_o act._n 9.26_o 1_o joh._n 1.3_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v know_v all_o saint_n and_o live_v with_o they_o luke_n 13.28_o mat._n 27._o 53_o and_o 15.28_o 1_o thes_n 3.15_o 11._o by_o nature_n i_o persecute_a godliness_n act._n 26.14_o 15._o by_o grace_n i_o profess_v it_o in_o power_n 1_o tim._n 6.12_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v have_v the_o price_n phil_n 3.14_o 12._o by_o nature_n i_o be_v one_o of_o the_o world_n joh._n 15.18_o 19_o by_o grace_n i_o be_o choose_v out_o of_o the_o world_n joh._n 15.19_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v be_v separate_v from_o the_o world_n mat._n 13.49_o and_o 25.3.33_o 13._o by_o nature_n i_o be_v in_o darkness_n 1_o pet._n 2.9_o eph._n 5.8_o by_o grace_n i_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n joh._n 8.12_o 1_o thes_n 5.4_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o light_n 1_o tim._n 6.16_o 14._o by_o nature_n i_o be_v naked_a and_o bloody_a jer._n 6.15_o ezek._n 16.7_o by_o grace_n i_o be_o array_v with_o the_o robe_n of_o innocency_n rev_n 29.8_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v be_v clothe_v with_o immortality_n 2_o cor._n 5.3_o 15._o by_o nature_n i_o be_v a_o stranger_n eph._n 2.12_o by_o grace_n i_o be_o god_n friend_n isa_n 41.8_o joh._n 15.10_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v be_v his_o favourite_n for_o ever_o pro._n 3.4_o and_o 8.25_o 16._o by_o nature_n i_o be_v a_o enemy_n rom._n 5.10_o by_o grace_n i_o be_o reconcile_v col._n 1.21_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v be_v save_v rom._n 5.10_o 17._o by_o nature_n i_o be_v condemn_v joh._n 3.18_o by_o grace_n i_o be_o justify_v act._n 13.39_o rom._n 3.24_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v judge_v 1_o cor._n 6.2_o mat._n 19.28_o 18._o by_o nature_n i_o depart_v from_o god_n jer._n 17.5_o by_o grace_n i_o draw_v near_o t●_n god_n heb._n 7.19_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v abide_v with_o god_n joh._n 8.34_o 19_o by_o nature_n i_o be_v satha●_n slave_n 1_o tim._n 2.26_o by_o grace_n i_o be_o the_o lor●_n freeman_n 1_o cor._n 7_o 2d_o gal._n 4.31_o 1_o tet._n 2_o 2d_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v be_v a_o citizen_n of_o zion_n eph._n 2.19_o 20._o by_o nature_n i_o be_v free_a from_o righteousness_n rom._n 6.20_o by_o grace_n i_o be_o free_a through_o righteousness_n rom._n 3.25_o 2_o pet._n 1.1_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v reign_v in_o righteousness_n rom._n 5.21_o 21._o by_o nature_n i_o live_v in_o fear_n heb._n 2.15_o gal._n 4.15_o rom._n 8.15_o by_o grace_n i_o live_v by_o faith_n gal._n 2.20_o 2_o cor._n 5.7_o in_o glory_n i_o attain_v the_o end_n of_o my_o faith_n 2_o pet._n 1.9_o 22._o by_o nature_n i_o be_v without_o hope_n eph._n 2.12_o by_o grace_n i_o rejoice_v in_o hope_n rom._n 5.2_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v need_v no_o hope_n 1_o cor._n 13.13_o 23._o by_o nature_n i_o be_v without_o all_o the_o promise_n eph._n 2.13_o by_o grace_n i_o be_o under_o all_o the_o promise_n 2_o cor._n 1.20_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v partake_v of_o all_o thing_n promise_v 24._o by_o nature_n i_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o of_o hell_n 1_o john_n 3.10_o mat._n 23.15_o by_o grace_n i_o be_o a_o child_n of_o god_n and_o a_o stranger_n in_o the_o world_n gal._n 3.26.29_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v be_v a_o heir_n of_o god_n and_o of_o heaven_n rom._n 8.17_o heb._n 11.7_o 25._o by_o nature_n i_o be_v in_o constant_a danger_n mat_n 5.22_o by_o grace_n i_o be_o in_o continual_a safety_n psal_n 4.8_o joh._n 10.28.29_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v be_v in_o a_o impregnable_a sanctuary_n isa_n 45.17_o 26._o by_o nature_n i_o seek_v to_o go_v to_o heaven_n by_o my_o own_o righteousness_n rom._n 10.3_o by_o grace_n i_o seek_v to_o go_v to_o heaven_n without_o my_o own_o righteousness_n phil._n 3.9_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v be_v in_o heaven_n absolute_o righteous_a eph._n 5.27_o jud._n 8.14_o 27._o by_o nature_n i_o seek_v myself_o only_o phil._n 2.21_o 2_o tim._n 3.5_o by_o grace_n i_o seek_v god_n glory_n chief_o phil._n 1.11_o 1_o cor._n 10.31_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v give_v it_o to_o he_o whole_o rev._n 5.12_o 13._o 28._o by_o nature_n i_o be_v lose_v luk._n 19.10_o 1_o pet._n 2.25_o by_o grace_n i_o be_o find_v luk._n 15.24_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v be_v at_o home_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 29._o by_o nature_n i_o know_v
on_o more_o than_o god_n himself_o but_o pray_v to_o he_o for_o the_o prosperous_a use_n of_o they_o 134._o love_v all_o thing_n for_o god_n sake_n and_o god_n only_o for_o his_o own_o and_o look_v you_o make_v he_o your_o friend_n whosoever_o be_v your_o enemy_n for_o 〈◊〉_d this_o you_o shall_v do_v if_o as_o a_o obedient_a child_n you_o always_o live_v in_o the_o eye_n of_o your_o heavenly_a father_n 135._o give_v no_o offence_n to_o any_o man_n just_o whether_o within_o or_o without_o for_o woe_n to_o they_o by_o who_o offence_n come_v 136._o carry_v yourself_o unto_o all_o so_o as_o the_o weak_a may_v be_v win_v the_o strong_a may_v be_v comfort_v and_o the_o wicked_a be_v ashamed_a 137._o delight_n to_o do_v all_o the_o good_a you_o can_v to_o god_n child_n and_o to_o receive_v all_o the_o good_a you_o can_v from_o they_o 138._o think_v it_o the_o great_a work_n in_o the_o world_n to_o die_v well_o which_o to_o do_v you_o must_v inure_v yourself_o to_o die_v before_o hand_n 1._o by_o die_v to_o your_o sin_n 2._o learn_v the_o word_n of_o affection_n before_o it_o actual_o leave_v you_o 3._o in_o your_o last_o learning_n of_o if_o do_v it_o willing_o yea_o joyful_o whensoever_o wheresoever_o or_o howsoever_o god_n shall_v call_v you_o 139._o greive_n for_o nothing_o so_o much_o in_o the_o world_n as_o for_o your_o own_o sin_n and_o in_o they_o for_o nothing_o so_o much_o as_o for_o offend_v so_o love_v a_o god_n 140._o let_v your_o meat_n apparel_n and_o recreation_n be_v lawful_a needful_a and_o moderate_a 141._o labour_v always_o to_o learn_v to_o die_v defy_v the_o world_n deny_v the_o devil_n despise_v the_o flesh_n and_o delight_v yourself_o in_o the_o lord_n be_v penitent_a for_o your_o sin_n past_a and_o present_a and_o yet_o despair_v not_o be_v strong_a in_o faith_n and_o yet_o presume_v not_o desire_v with_o the_o great_a apostle_n to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n with_o who_o even_o in_o death_n there_o be_v life_n 142._o use_v your_o life_n and_o keep_v it_o with_o as_o much_o quietness_n as_o you_o can_v so_o that_o you_o offend_v not_o god_n that_o ease_n that_o come_v with_o his_o displeasure_n turn_v at_o length_n to_o a_o unspeakable_a pain_n and_o the_o gain_n of_o the_o world_n with_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o favour_n be_v extreme_a beggary_n and_o wretchedness_n 143._o the_o great_a honour_n that_o man_n can_v give_v to_o god_n be_v to_o confess_v his_o truth_n true_o and_o faithful_o in_o time_n of_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n 144._o it_o be_v but_o a_o folly_n for_o any_o one_o that_o true_o profess_v christ_n crucify_v to_o look_v for_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n 145._o infidelity_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o our_o misery_n which_o cause_v we_o to_o fear_v man_n more_o than_o god_n and_o to_o esteem_v thing_n present_a more_o than_o thing_n to_o come_v 146._o love_n be_v that_o flower_n which_o shall_v never_o fade_v but_o shall_v flourish_v more_o and_o more_o till_o it_o be_v make_v perfect_a in_o that_o place_n where_o faith_n and_o hope_n shall_v have_v no_o office_n but_o shall_v then_o full_o possess_v that_o which_o they_o have_v so_o long_o patient_o wait_v for_o in_o this_o world_n 147._o after_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v a_o christian_n to_o know_v what_o he_o be_v in_o himself_o he_o will_v doubtless_o show_v he_o comfort_n and_o declare_v to_o he_o what_o he_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n his_o son_n 148._o the_o mind_n of_o man_n can_v be_v content_v patient_o to_o bear_v the_o trouble_n either_o of_o soul_n or_o body_n until_o it_o be_v regenerate_v and_o possess_v by_o god_n spirit_n 149._o why_o shall_v we_o christian_n fear_v death_n can_v death_n deprive_v we_o of_o christ_n who_o be_v all_o our_o comfort_n our_o joy_n and_o our_o life_n 150._o let_v we_o tarry_v with_o christ_n one_o hour_n in_o tribulation_n and_o affliction_n and_o doubtless_o he_o will_v keep_v we_o for_o ever_o with_o he_o in_o joy_n everlasting_a 151._o patience_n and_o 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