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A88418 The Christian warfare being some serious, humble, and practical reflections on Psalm XV, wherein the princely prophet David's great and soul-ravishing question, divine answer and application, are considered / by J.L. ... J. L. 1680 (1680) Wing L27A; ESTC R226420 153,924 205

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mount_n horeb_n in_o great_a majesty_n and_o terror_n so_o difficult_a to_o fulfil_v and_o so_o imperious_a in_o exact_v performance_n as_o at_o the_o first_o synod_n of_o david_n rebuilded-tabernacle_n it_o be_v decree_v a_o yoke_n neither_o they_o nor_o their_o forefather_n be_v able_a to_o bear_v and_o very_o if_o god_n have_v not_o vouchsafe_v a_o secret_a support_n under_o it_o it_o have_v be_v insupportable_a to_o all_o which_o branch_v forth_o into_o sundry_a particular_n first_o the_o promise_n to_o abraham_n in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o nation_n be_v bless_v another_o to_o themselves_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n a_o prophet_n shall_v the_o lord_n your_o god_n raise_v up_o etc._n etc._n deut._n 28.15_o two_o a_o gift_n by_o faith_n to_o lay_v hold_n of_o these_o promise_n in_o such_o power_n as_o to_o make_v thing_n not_o see_v as_o if_o possess_v and_o of_o thing_n not_o obtain_v as_o if_o they_o be_v and_o a_o three_o branch_n be_v the_o ceremonial_a part_n which_o 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in_o thy_o tabernacle_n namely_o shall_v there_o find_v refuge_n from_o the_o assault_n of_o satan_n sin_n and_o gild_n until_o the_o rigour_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o storm_n of_o a_o guilty_a mind_n be_v overblow_v and_o he_o come_v who_o have_v heal_v in_o his_o wing_n 10._o also_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d succah_n a_o cover_n or_o hide_v and_o our_o prophet_n psal_n 27.5_o for_o in_o the_o evil_n or_o afflict_v day_n he_o will_v hide_v i_o in_o his_o succah_n tabernacle_n in_o the_o hiddenness_n of_o his_o oholo_n tent_n he_o will_v hide_v i_o in_o the_o rock_n he_o will_v lift_v i_o up_o and_o exalt_v my_o head_n above_o my_o enemy_n now_o that_o rock_n be_v christ_n and_o the_o sum_n be_v he_o will_v hide_v i_o under_o tabernacle-ordinance_n from_o confusion_n until_o christ_n shall_v come_v and_o raise_v i_o up_o in_o the_o new_a birth_n and_o set_v i_o above_o my_o sin_n and_o gild_n again_o psal_n 61.3_o because_o thou_o be_v a_o 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the_o spirit_n apt_a to_o be_v puff_v up_o be_v humble_v that_o all_o thing_n both_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n in_o soul_n and_o body_n may_v bow_v to_o the_o exalt_a name_n of_o christ_n yea_o that_o every_o thing_n which_o be_v proud_a or_o exalt_v itself_o may_v be_v bring_v down_o and_o that_o he_o that_o glory_n may_v find_v nothing_o to_o glory_n in_o save_v christ_n alone_o and_o last_o that_o the_o spirit_n uphold_v in_o its_o humiliation_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o high-exalted_n name_n may_v uphold_v the_o body_n and_o the_o body_n minister_v to_o the_o soul_n until_o it_o become_v a_o fit_a temple_n for_o the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o dwell_v in_o and_o that_o christ_n at_o his_o come_n may_v find_v we_o perfect_a in_o soul_n in_o body_n and_o in_o spirit_n 9_o and_o lest_o some_o may_v take_v it_o amiss_o that_o now_o in_o our_o gospel-day_n the_o worship_n whereof_o consist_v in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n we_o shall_v speak_v of_o a_o warfare_n against_o the_o spirit_n 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worship_v so_o that_o he_o sit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n show_v himself_o that_o he_o be_v god_n and_o now_o this_o must_v be_v a_o spiritual_a wickedness_n set_v in_o high_a place_n usurp_a authority_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n which_o temple_n we_o be_v and_o the_o spirit_n i.e._n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o it_o 1_o cor._n 3.16_o and_o again_o chap._n 6.19_o your_o body_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy-ghost_n in_o you_o which_o you_o have_v of_o god_n and_o you_o be_v not_o your_o own_o for_o you_o be_v buy_v with_o a_o price_n wherefore_o glorify_v god_n in_o your_o body_n and_o in_o your_o spirit_n which_o be_v god_n and_o now_o i_o ask_v what_o this_o which_o be_v spiritual_a wickedness_n can_v be_v but_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n lust_a after_o evil_n delude_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o satan_n who_o first_o and_z original_a crime_n be_v to_o make_v himself_o equal_a with_o god_n and_o shall_v again_o once_o more_o show_v his_o foolish_a pride_n as_o in_o the_o description_n of_o antichrist_n be_v further_o show_v ibid._n vers_fw-la 9_o who_o come_v be_v after_o the_o work_n of_o satan_n with_o all_o power_n and_o lie_a wonder_n and_o with_o all_o deceivableness_n of_o vnrighteousness_n in_o they_o who_o perish_v because_o they_o receive_v not_o the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v and_o for_o this_o cause_n god_n give_v they_o up_o to_o strong_a delusion_n that_o they_o shall_v believe_v a_o lie_n and_o that_o they_o may_v be_v damn_v who_o believe_v not_o the_o truth_n but_o have_v pleasure_n in_o vnrighteousness_n and_o beside_o this_o text_n the_o holy_a writer_n give_v sundry_a admonition_n to_o beware_v of_o the_o pride_n and_o deceitfulness_n of_o our_o own_o spirit_n jam._n 4.5_o do_v you_o think_v the_o scripture_n say_v in_o vain_a the_o spirit_n which_o dwell_v in_o you_o lu_v to_o envy_n which_o be_v a_o double_a proof_n first_o as_o from_o james_n second_o as_o another_o scripture_n cite_v by_o he_o though_o perhaps_o we_o find_v it_o not_o so_o our_o lord_n you_o know_v not_o what_o spirit_n you_o be_v of_o 1_o tim._n 4.1_o in_o the_o latter_a time_n shall_v come_v seduce_a spirit_n and_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n 2_o cor._n 7.1_o let_v we_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n mal._n 2.15_o therefore_o take_v you_o heed_n to_o your_o spirit_n and_o let_v none_o deal_v treacherous_o with_o the_o wife_n of_o his_o youth_n see_v also_o ver_fw-la 16._o where_o the_o spirit_n refer_v to_o the_o man_n or_o spirit_n of_o teach_v and_o the_o wife_n to_o obedience_n as_o in_o the_o allegory_n aforementioned_a and_o from_o the_o context_n be_v as_o much_o as_o the_o spirit_n and_o wife_n be_v one_o flesh_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v bring_v forth_o seed_n or_o child_n to_o god_n and_o therefore_o let_v the_o spirit_n beware_v it_o deal_v not_o perfidious_o with_o the_o chaste_a form_n of_o obedience_n that_o be_v go_v a_o whore_v after_o strange_a form_n so_o as_o a_o man_n spirit_n be_v as_o his_o heart_n deceitful_a set_v up_o spiritual_a wickedness_n in_o high_a place_n and_o dress_v they_o in_o so_o specious_a form_n of_o light_n as_o who_o can_v find_v they_o out_o for_o doubtless_o to_o discern_v its_o working_n from_o those_o of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v i_o judge_v above_o measure_n difficult_a and_o few_o or_o none_o who_o do_v not_o sometime_o mistake_v that_o for_o this_o and_o therefore_o we_o ought_v to_o take_v heed_n to_o our_o spirit_n and_o above_o all_o to_o supplicate_v the_o father_n of_o spirit_n who_o foul_a spirit_n obey_v that_o himself_o will_v watch_v over_o they_o for_o in_o vain_a do_v the_o