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A72054	The saints legacies: or, A collection of certaine promises out of the word of God Collected for private use, but published for the comfort of Gods people: by Anne Phoenix.; Collection of certaine promises out of the word of God.	Fawkner, Antony, b. 1601 or 2, attributed name.; Farindon, Anthony, 1598-1658, attributed name.	1633 (1633)	STC 10635.3; ESTC S124923	43,955	285

ready to faint through weakenesse apply He is a river of water in a drie place to revive thy spirits and as the shadow of a great rocke under which thou maist safely repose thy selfe When thou findest thy sinnes very heavy apply I will ease you When thou hast no rest in thy soule because of sinne apply You shall finde rest to our soules He shall save his people from their sinnes both from the punishment the power If thou fearest length of time in temptations apply The God of peace shall bruise Satan under your feet shortly The 6. Legacie WHen thou turnest from sinne and doubtest of the pardon of it apply Isai 1.18 Though your sinnes bee as skarlet they shall bee as white as snow though they bee red like crimson they shall be as wooll Isai 55.7 Let the wicked forsake his way and the unrighteous man his thoughts and let him returne unto the Lord and he will have mercy on him and to our God for hee will abundantly pardon Micah 7.18.19 Who is a God like unto thee that pardoneth iniquity and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage hee retaineth not his anger for ever because hee delighteth in mercy Hee will turne againe hee will have compassion upon us hee will subdue our iniquities and thou wilt cast all their sinnes into the depthes of the sea Prov. 28.13 He that confesseth and forsaketh his sinnes shall finde mercy 1 Iohn 1.9 If wee confesse our sinnes hee is faithfull just to forgive us our sinnes and to cleanse us from all unrighteousnesse When thou seest thy soule of a sinfull colour apply Though they be red like crimson they shall be as white as wooll If thou fearest God will hardly be intreated apply Hee will have mercie for he is ready to forgive If wee feare that our sinnes have taken such strong hold upon us as wee shall never get from them apply He will clense us from all our unrighteousnesse See God promiseth to be the cleanser feare not the hardnesse of the worke The 7. Legacie WHen thou feelest many rebelliōs in thine heart and life and would'st have them not onely pardoned but subdued apply Hos 14.5 I will heale their back-sliding Which promise as I thinke containes thus much that God will not onely pardon but heale us and in stead of rebellious hearts and lives will give us obedient hearts and lives for as healing followeth the curing of sicknesse so obedience doth the curing of rebellion Micah 7.19 Hee will subdue our iniquities When thou feelest sinne very strong flie to this promise and apply the strength of him that promiseth against the strength of sinne it is the Lord that hath promised to subdue it what though Sinne and Satan joyne their force together yet the Lord is stronger then all their force wee need not doubt The 8. Promise VVHen thou feelest thine heart hard and full of corruption apply Ezek. 36.26 A new heart also will I give you and a new spirit will I put within you and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh and I will give you an heart of flesh Deut. 30.6 And the Lord thy God will circumcise thine heart and the heart of thy seed to love the Lord thy God with all thine heart and with all thy soule that thou maist live When thou feelest thine heart worldly carnall apply I will circumcise thine heart A new heart will I give thee When nothing will breake thine heart apply the power of Jehovah that hath promised to cure thee in taking away thy stonie heart The 9. Legacie WHen thou cāst not bridle nature but it breakes forth into violent passions to contention apply Isai 11.6 The Wolfe also shall dwell with the Lambe and the Leopard shall lie downe with the Kid and the Calfe and the young Lyon and the fatling together and a little child shall lead them Such shall bee the power of the Gospell that those which are by nature like Wolves and devouring beasts shall dwell very peaceably and if wee finde our nature such we must apply the Wolfe shall dwell with the Lambe Micah 7.19 Hee will subdue our iniquities and will cast all our sinnes into the depth of the sea that which is cast into the Sea as it appeareth not in sight so wee cannot get it againe though we would so will God doe by our sinnes cast them out of his sight so as we shall not returne to them any more presse him with his promise and you shall finde more then you thinke The 10. Promise WHen thou feelest thy selfe in bondage to some sin apply Iohn 8.32 You shall know the Truth and the Truth shall make you free Rom. 6.14 Sinne shall not have dominion over you When thou feelest thy bondage that thou canst not doe good or keepe thy selfe from evill apply The truth shall make you free If thy sins often prevaile against thee apply Sinne shall not have dominion over you Psal 130.8 Hee shall redeem Israel from all his iniquities The 11. Promise WHen thou feelest some sin so strong in thee that thou fearest it will breake out to Gods dishonour and the blemishing of Religion apply 1 Thess 5.23 24. That your whole spirit soule and body may be preserved blamelesse unto the comming of our Lord Iesus Christ Faithfull is hee that calleth you who also will doe it That God which hath called thee will keepe thee blamelesse unto the comming of Christ therefore use the meanes and rest upon the Lords faithfulnesse which never faileth them which trust in him 2. Thess 3.3 But the Lord is faithfull who shall stablish you and keepe you from evill 1 Iohn 1.9 If we confesse our sinnes he is faithfull and just to forgive us our sinnes and to cleanse us from all unrighteousnesse By cleansing as I thinke is meant not onely from the guilt of sinne but the power of it that the filthinesse of it shall not appeare in our lives and conversations When sinne pursues thee hard to make thee fall doe thou pursue the Lord with prayers for performance of this promise and doubt not of the issue Micah 7.19 Hee will subdue our iniquities And to these adde the prayer of Christ John 17.15 I pray not that thou shouldest take them out of the world but that thou shouldest keepe them from the evill Now what greater evill then sinne therefore though thy prayers be but weake against it yet hee hath prayed that was alway heard therefore fight and be sure of victory The 12. Legacie WHen thou art stayed from sinne by admonition apply Ezek 3.21 If thou warne the righteous man that the righteous sinne not and he doth not sin hee shall surely live because he is warned When any admonish thee obey and it shall be life to thy soule therfore receive the admonition and apply Hee shall live because he is admonished The 13. Legacie IF thou fearest God will destroy thee for thy sinnes apply Ezek. 18.30 Turne your selves from

all your transgressions so iniquity shall not bee your ruine Mat. 1.21 Hee shall save his people from their sinnes When thou fearest the greatnesse or multitude of thy sinnes will be thy destruction apply Iniquity shall not bee your ruine When thou seest no meanes of safety apply Hee that is Christ shall save his people from their sinnes The 14. Legacie IF thou be tempted to uncleannesse apply Prov. 2.16 He shall deliver thee from the strange woman 1 Thess 5.24 Thy bodie shall be kept blamelesse untill the comming of Christ The 15. Legacie IF thou canst not finde out thy sin for which God correcteth thee apply Job 36.9 If they bee tyed with the cords of affliction then will I shew them their worke and their sins A wise father will not correct his childe but hee will shew him wherefore how else should hee amend his fault much more will the Lord. But wee enjoy not many promises because wee sue not for them Thus farre about Sinne the next promises are about Grace The 16. Legacie IN doubt of salvation apply God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Sonne that whosoever beleeveth in him should not perish but have everlasting life Joh. 3.16 John 5.24 Hee that heareth my word and be leeveth on him that sent me hath everlasting life and shall not come into condemnation but is passed from death unto life John 8.51 If any man keepe my saying he shall never see death John 11.25 He that beleeveth in me though he were dead yet shall hee live And whosoever beleeveth in me shall never see death If thou doubt that thou shalt perish and not be saved apply Hee that beleeves in Christ shall not perish but shall have everlasting life and shall not come into condemnation Labour to beleeve these Promises and that is all that is required of thee for the obtaining of what is promised The 17. Legacie WHen thou findest thine heart as a wildernesse barren of good apply Esa 35.1 2. The wildernesse and the solitarie place shall bee glad for them and the desart shall rejoyce and blossome as the Rose It shall blossome abundantly and rejoyce even with joy and singing This promise is made to the Church and every member of it may applie it to themselves therfore when thou feelest thine heart as a desart wildernes and waste ground void of good full of bryers thornes of sinne then know thou shalt not onely bring forth sweet smelling graces like roses but also all abundance of thē Pro. ●1 28 The righteous shal flourish as a branch Prov. 13 4 The soule of the diligent shall be made fat Hos 14.5 6. I will be as the dew to Israel hee shall grow as the Lilly and cast forth his roots like Lebanon His branches shall spread and his beauty be as the Olive tree and his smell as Lebanon When we want meanes to make us fruitfull apply The Lord will be a dew to Israel When wee desire to flourish and grow up in grace apply He shall grow as the Lilly his branches shall spread If thou wouldest shine forth in the beauty of holines apply His beauty shal be as the Olive-tree as the Lilies whose glorie is greater then Salomons in all his royalty If thou wouldest have thy graces send sorth a sweet smell apply His smell shall be as Lebanon If thou fearest the continuance of this estate apply Hee shall fasten his rootes as the trees of Lebanon It matters not how great our barrennes bee when God will be a dew to us it will quickly make us fruitful we shall bring forth fruits glorious to the sight as the Lilly and as the Olive tree and the sent of our graces shall bee a sweet smelling savour as the trees of Lebanon Therefore though thou feelest thy heart yet barren and thou hast used meanes long and yet art not fruitfull still use the meanes and beleeve for therein did Abraham glorifie God that hee beleeved above hope that Sarah should have a sonne whose wombe was barren and by yeares past child bearing so though thine heart remaine barren in thine owne feeling after long use of meanes yet still follow seeing in the meanes and beleeve for wee have as sure promises and as faithfull a performer as Abraham had Jesus Christ yesterday and to day and the same for ever John 7.38 He that be leeveth on mee out of his belly shall flow rivers of water of life The 18. Legacie WHē thou art troubled for want of holinesse apply Exod. 19.6 You shall bee an holy nation Deut. 28.9 And the Lord shall establish thee an holy people unto himselfe The Lord will make thee holy therefore Sin nor Satan nor wicked men cannot hinder thy holinesse for hee that makes thee holy is stronger then all and doth what he will 1 Thess 5.23.24 The God of peace shall sanctifie you throughout in spirit soule and body Faithfull is hee which calleth you which will also doe it The 19. Legacie WHen thou canst not offer up any sacrifice to God of prayer or praise or thy selfe in sacrifice apply Exod. 19.6 Yee shall be unto mee a kingdome of priests God promiseth that wee shall be priests that is such as shall offer up sacrifice unto him for that was the priests office Therefore when thou findest thy selfe unable to pray or praise the Lord or to offer up thy selfe to God soule and body strive in faith grounded on the promises that hee which commanded hath also promised to make us a-able to do it for he hath said Wee shall bee Priests Malac. 1.11 In every place incense shall bee offered to my name and a pure offering which is spoken of the beleeving Gentiles therefore thou being one of them shalt be able to offer up pure offerings The 20. Legacie WHen thou feelest littlegrace knowledge faith love repentance all very little apply Job 8.7 Though thy beginning be small yet thy latter end shall greatly increase Matth. 13.12 Whosoever hath to him shall be given and hee shall have abundance Therefore let not thy small beginnings discourage thee but if thou canst prove thou hast some grace then joyne faith and diligence together they will quickly make thee rich The 21. Promise WHen thou findest al thy graces very weake no strength to performe any spirituall duty either prayer or fasting or any other duty then apply Psalme 29.11 The Lord will give strength unto his people Isa 40.29.31 Hee giveth power to the faint and to them which have no might he increaseth strength They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength they shall mount up with wings as Eagles they shall run and not be weary they shall walke and not faint When thou feelest thy selfe faint stay thy selfe with this promise Hee giveth strength to him that fainteth When thou feelest no power apply to him that hath no strength he increaseth power If thou hast lost thy power then stay thy selfe with this they shall renew their

for ever Thou shalt possesse the Earth Doe others trouble thee apply They shall have their delight in the multitude of peace Art thou poore or fearest the losse of thy goods apply Riches and taeasure shal be in his house Art thou oppressed by the wicked apply The Almighty shall bee thy defence The 80. Legacie WHen thou hast lost blessings by sinne apply these promises for their recovery Joel 2.24 25 26. The floores shall bee full of wheat and the fats shall overflow with wine and oyle and I will restore to you the yeares that the Locust hath eaten the cankerworme the caterpiller and the palmer-worme and yee shall eat in plenty and be satisfied and praise the Lord. Deut. 20.5 I will multiplie you above your fathers The 81. Legacie IF thou fearest the losse of thy good name apply Iob 5.21 Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue Iob. 11.15 Thou shalt lift up thy face without spot Psal 37.6 He shall bring forth thy righteousnesse as the light and thy judgment as the noone day Prov. 10.7 The memory of the just is blessed Fearest thou the wicked will take away thy good name apply Thou shalt bee hid from the scourge of the tongue Cast they blots upon thee apply Thou shalt lift up thy face without spot Seeke they to darken the light of thy holy life apply He shall bring forth thy righteousnesse as the light and thy judgement as the noone day The 82. Legacie IF the World despise thee comfort thy selfe with these promises Ex. 19.5 Yee shall be Gods peculiar treasure above all people 1. Sam. 3.30 Those that honor me will I honor saith the Lord. Psal 91.14 I will set him on high beause he hathy knowne my name Psalm 112.9 His horne shall bee exalted with honour John 12.26 If any man serve me him will my Father honour Prov. 4.7 8 9. Get wisedome exalt her and she shall promote thee Shee shall bring thee to honour when thou dost embrace her Shee shall give to thine head an ornament of grace a crowne of glory shall shee deliver to thee When the world counts thee as the off-scouring of the world vile nought-worth apply Ye shall be Gods chiefe treasure above all people Doth the world debase thee apply The Lord will exapt thee The Father will honour him The 83. Legacie WHen thou art in any want for soule or body apply Psal 34.9.10 There is no want to them that feare him The young Lions doe lacke and suffer hunger but they that seeke the Lord shall not want any good thing Psal 84.11 No good thing will hee with hold from them that walke uprightly Mat. 6.33 Seeke ye first the Kingdome of God and his righteousnesse and all these things shall be added unto you Art thou troubled with distracting cares for outward things apply Seeke the Kingdome of Heaven and his righteousnesse and all other things shall be cast upon you Fearest thou that thou shalt bee overpressed with want apply Those that seeke the Lord shall want no good thing No good thing will he withhold from-them that walke uprightly The 84. Legacie IN liberall giving apply these promises Prov. 11.25 The liberall soule shall be made fat and he that watreth shall be watred also himselfe Prov. 19.17 He that hath pittie on the poore lendeth to the Lord and that which he hath given will he pay him againe Math. 6.4 Givein secret and thy Father himselfe shall reward thee openly 2. Cor. 9.6.10.11 Hee which soweth bountifully shall reape bountifully He that ministreth seed to the sower doth minister bread for your food and multiply your seed sowne and increase the fruits of your righteousnesse being inriched in every thing to all bountifulnesse Isai 58.10.11 If thou draw out thy soule to the hungry and satisfie the afflicted foule then shall thy light rise in obscurity and thy darkenesse bee as the noone day And the Lord shall guide thee continually and satisfie thy soule in drought and make fat thy bones and thou shalt bee like a watred garden and like aspring of waters whose waters faile not When thou givest to the people of God and entreatest them kindly apply Matth. 10.41 42. He that receiveth a Prophet in the name of a Prophet shall receive a Prophets rewards and he that receiveth a righteous man in the name of a righteous man shall receive a righteous mans reward And whosocver shall give to drirke unto one of these little ones a cup of cold water onely in the name of a Disciple verily I say unto you hee shall in no wise lose his reward The 85. Legacie IF sicknesse be amongst us apply Exod. 23.52 I will take sicknesse away from the midst of thee Psal 41.3 The Lord will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing thou wilt make all his bed in his sicknesse Deut. 7.15 And the Lord will take away from thee all sicknesse and will put none of the evill diseases of Egypt upon thee If the plague bee amongst us apply Psalm 91.3.6 7. Surely he shall deliver thee from the noysome pestilence Thou shalt not bee afraid of the pestilence that walketh in darknesse nor for the destruction that wasteth at noon day A thousand shall fall at thy side and ten thousand at thy right hand but it shall not come nigh thee Art thou sicke apply The Lord will strengthen him upon the bed of sorrow thou wilt make all his bed in his sickenesse Art thou there where the sicke are apply I will take away all sicknesse from the midst of thee Fearest thou the pestilence apply I will deliver thee frrom the noysome pestilence The 86. Legacie IF thou fearest death apply Isai 57.2 He shal enter into peace they shall rest in their beds None feares to go to bed when they know they shal rest being weary This resting is more sure and lasting for ever Rom. 8.11 Hee that raised vp Christ from the dead shall quicken your mortall bodies Therefore we must not thinke of it but as a better life given by the Spirit of God The 87. Legacie IF thou fearest untimely death apply Iob. 5.26 thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age like as a shocke of corne commeth in in his season Exod. 23.26 The number of thy daies will I fulfil Psalme 91.16 With long life will I satisfie him and shew him my salvation Psal 41.2 The Lord will preserue him and keepe him alive and he shall be blessed upon the earth Hast thou many enemies and fearest the losse of thy Life by them apply the number of thy daies wil I fulfill the Lord wil preserve him keep him alive therefore man cannot shorten it one day Fearest thou that thou shalt either live too lōg or die too soone apply Thou shalt goe to thy grave in a full age as a ricke of corne commeth in due season into the barne The 88. Legacie IF thou fearest hurt by any of the creatures apply Gen. 9.2 The feare of you and the dread