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B09729 An antidote against desperation and presumption. or, A consideration of that most solemn oath of the Lord God in Ezek. xxxiii. by Charles Phelpes. Phelpes, Charles. 1680 (1680) Wing P1971D; ESTC R181759 103,519 256

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a_o profane_a pollute_a thing_n thus_o they_o account_v it_o in_o their_o evil_n and_o revolt_a heart_n and_o so_o inward_o turn_v from_o he_o that_o speak_v heb._n 12._o 25._o 2._o more_o outward_o and_o general_o to_o other_o they_o put_v he_o to_o a_o open_a shame_n namely_o they_o disgrace_v and_o vilify_v he_o public_o and_o unto_o other_o and_o make_v he_o a_o public_a example_n as_o the_o same_o word_n be_v render_v in_o matth._n 1._o 19_o or_o they_o render_v he_o to_o other_o as_o a_o infamous_a and_o accurse_a person_n as_o one_o that_o be_v such_o a_o malefactor_n and_o deceiver_n as_o that_o he_o just_o suffer_v that_o shameful_a painful_a and_o accurse_a death_n for_o his_o own_o demerit_n and_o hereby_o as_o we_o have_v note_v before_o on_o matth._n 12._o 30_o 31._o they_o scatter_v other_o abroad_o from_o christ_n who_o be_v gathete_v unto_o he_o and_o so_o be_v high_o injurious_a to_o their_o soul_n and_o this_o same_o expression_n here_o render_v they_o put_v he_o to_o 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10._o 25_o 26-29_a by_o the_o greatness_n and_o depth_n then_o of_o their_o fall_n and_o revolt_n many_o who_o wrongful_o charge_v themselves_o with_o this_o transgression_n may_v assure_o know_v they_o be_v not_o guilty_a of_o it_o for_o than_o other_o may_v know_v it_o as_o well_o as_o they_o 3._o when_o the_o apostle_n say_v it_o be_v impossible_a to_o renew_v they_o etc._n etc._n he_o speak_v not_o as_o to_o god_n but_o as_o to_o themselves_o in_o their_o ministration_n of_o the_o gospel_n whether_o by_o word_n or_o writing_n and_o so_o these_o word_n be_v the_o reason_n of_o what_o the_o apostle_n have_v be_v fore-saying_a in_o ver_fw-la 1._o viz._n therefore_o leave_v the_o principle_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n let_v we_o go_v on_o to_o perfection_n not_o lay_v again_o the_o foundation_n etc._n etc._n for_o it_o be_v impossible_a etc._n etc._n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v it_o will_v be_v a_o needless_a business_n for_o we_o to_o be_v always_o declare_v and_o insist_v 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speak_v further_o in_o the_o next_o scripture_n which_o be_v now_o in_o order_n to_o be_v consider_v by_o we_o namely_o 3._o for_o as_o to_o 1_o joh._n 5._o 16._o many_o conceive_v that_o the_o apostle_n there_o forbid_v that_o such_o as_o sin_v the_o sin_n unto_o death_n shall_v be_v pray_v for_o ans_fw-fr 1._o suppose_v god_n shall_v have_v say_v in_o that_o scripture_n to_o wit_n 1_o joh._n 5._o 16._o pray_v not_o for_o that_o person_n that_o sin_v the_o sin_n unto_o death_n may_v not_o such_o a_o one_o have_v be_v pray_v for_o any_o more_o have_v there_o be_v such_o a_o prohibition_n we_o may_v see_v that_o god_n command_v jeremiah_n once_o and_o a_o second_o time_n thus_o pray_v not_o thou_o for_o this_o people_n neither_o lift_v up_o cry_v nor_o prayer_n for_o they_o neither_o make_v intercession_n to_o i_o for_o i_o will_v not_o hear_v thou_o jer._n 7._o 16._o and_o ch._n 11._o 14._o and_o yet_o the_o prophet_n know_v that_o god_n be_v gracious_a and_o merciful_a pray_v for_o they_o again_o ch._n 14._o 7_o 8_o 9_o then_o the_o lord_n a_o three_o time_n say_v to_o the_o prophet_n pray_v not_o for_o this_o people_n for_o their_o good_a ch._n 14._o 11_o 12._o but_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o the_o prophet_n again_o lift_v up_o his_o heart_n with_o his_o hand_n to_o god_n in_o the_o heaven_n for_o they_o jer._n 14._o 19_o 20-22_a and_o sure_o god_n be_v as_o gracious_a to_o sinner_n now_o and_o to_o the_o chief_a of_o sinner_n as_o he_o be_v then_o yea_o in_o these_o last_o day_n his_o grace_n have_v be_v more_o large_o express_v and_o more_o bright_o manifest_v than_o in_o former_a time_n in_o that_o he_o have_v send_v his_o only_o beget_v son_n into_o the_o world_n that_o we_o may_v live_v through_o he_o 1_o joh._n 4._o 8_o 9_o 10-14_a but_o 2._o that_o scripture_n we_o be_v now_o consider_v 1_o joh._n 5._o 16._o be_v by_o many_o much_o mistake_v for_o the_o apostle_n there_o do_v not_o forbid_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o person_n that_o sin_v unto_o 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sin_n may_v not_o be_v pray_v for_o yet_o the_o person_n so_o sin_v may_v notwithstanding_o any_o thing_n there_o say_v while_o he_o be_v join_v to_o all_o the_o live_n for_o so_o long_o there_o be_v hope_n for_o man_n eccl._n 9_o 4._o nay_o 3._o the_o apostle_n john_n do_v not_o forbid_v the_o believer_n to_o pray_v for_o or_o concern_v the_o sin_n unto_o death_n for_o the_o word_n be_v not_o i_o do_v say_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o pray_v for_o it_o but_o i_o do_v not_o say_v that_o he_o shall_v pray_v for_o it_o that_o be_v he_o do_v not_o direct_a or_o enjoin_v it_o upon_o they_o so_o to_o do_v
lord_n and_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o he_o and_o to_o our_o god_n for_o he_o will_v multiply_v to_o pardon_v for_o my_o thought_n be_v not_o your_o thought_n neither_o be_v your_o way_n my_o way_n say_v the_o lord_n for_o as_o the_o heaven_n be_v high_a than_o the_o earth_n so_o be_v my_o way_n high_a than_o your_o way_n and_o my_o thought_n than_o your_o thought_n isa_n 55._o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o if_o the_o wicked_a will_v turn_v from_o all_o his_o sin_n that_o he_o have_v commit_v and_o keep_v all_o my_o statute_n and_o do_v that_o which_o be_v lawful_a and_o right_a he_o shall_v sure_o live_v he_o shall_v not_o die_v all_o his_o transgression_n that_o he_o have_v commit_v they_o shall_v not_o be_v mention_v unto_o he_o in_o his_o righteousness_n that_o he_o have_v do_v he_o shall_v live_v again_o when_o the_o wicked_a man_n turn_v away_o from_o his_o wickedness_n that_o he_o have_v commit_v and_o do_v that_o which_o be_v lawful_a and_o right_a he_o shall_v save_v his_o soul_n alive_a because_o he_o consider_v and_o turn_v away_o from_o all_o his_o transgression_n that_o he_o have_v commit_v he_o shall_v sure_o live_v he_o shall_v not_o die_v ezek._n 18._o 21_o 22-26_a 27._o again_o the_o lord_n say_v when_o i_o say_v to_o the_o wicked_a thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v if_o he_o turn_v from_o his_o sin_n and_o do_v that_o which_o be_v lawful_a and_o right_a none_o of_o his_o sin_n that_o he_o have_v commit_v shall_v be_v mention_v unto_o he_o he_o have_v do_v that_o which_o be_v lawful_a and_o right_a he_o shall_v sure_o live_v ezek._n 33._o 14-16_a 19_o thus_o also_o he_o assure_v solomon_n when_o he_o answer_v his_o prayer_n make_v at_o the_o dedication_n of_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n joh._n 2._o 21._o if_o say_v he_o my_o people_n upon_o who_o my_o name_n be_v call_v shall_v humble_v themselves_o and_o pray_v and_o seek_v my_o face_n and_o turn_v from_o their_o wicked_a way_n then_o will_v i_o hear_v from_o heaven_n and_o will_v 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we_o from_o all_o iniquity_n and_o purify_v unto_o himself_o a_o peculiar_a people_n zealous_a of_o good_a work_n gal._n 1._o 4._o tit._n 2._o 14._o and_o if_o we_o can_v have_v be_v happy_a or_o live_v abide_v in_o our_o sin_n what_o need_v christ_n to_o die_v for_o all_o and_o rise_v again_o and_o god_n have_v exalt_v he_o with_o and_z to_z his_o right_a hand_n a_o prince_n and_o saviour_n for_o to_o give_v repentance_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n not_o to_o give_v forgiveness_n before_o or_o without_o repentance_n but_o to_o give_v the_o former_a that_o they_o may_v receive_v and_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o latter_a act._n 5._o 31._o and_o ch._n 26._o 18._o jer._n 36._o 3._o and_o though_o god_n daily_o load_v we_o with_o his_o benefit_n and_o be_v a_o god_n of_o salvation_n even_o the_o saviour_n of_o all_o man_n yet_o he_o will_v wound_v the_o head_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o the_o hairy_a scalp_n of_o such_o as_o go_v on_o still_o in_o their_o trespass_n his_o hand_n 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will_v be_v their_o ruin_n cast_v away_o from_o you_o all_o your_o transgression_n whereby_o you_o have_v transgress_v and_o make_v you_o a_o new_a heart_n and_o a_o new_a spirit_n for_o why_o will_v you_o die_v o_o house_n of_o israel_n for_o i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o death_n of_o he_o that_o die_v say_v the_o lord_n god_n wherefore_o turn_n and_o live_v you_o ezek._n 18._o 23-30_a 32._o the_o wicked_a may_v live_v there_o be_v life_n prepare_v for_o mankind_n in_o christ_n 1_o joh._n 5._o 11._o and_o by_o the_o gospel_n life_n and_o immortality_n be_v bring_v to_o light_n and_o shine_v forth_o 2_o tim._n 1._o 10._o and_o the_o bread_n of_o god_n be_v he_o which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_z giveth_z life_n unto_o or_o quicken_v the_o world_n to_o wit_n prevent_o joh._n 6._o 32_o 33._o but_o still_o if_o man_n as_o thus_o prevent_v do_v not_o repent_v and_o believe_v the_o gospel_n they_o have_v no_o life_n in_o they_o joh._n 6._o 51-53_a but_o he_o who_o now_o be_v their_o saviour_n will_v hereafter_o in_o flame_a fire_n yield_v vengeance_n to_o they_o that_o know_v not_o god_n and_o obey_v not_o the_o gospel_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 2_o thess_n 1._o 7-10_a notwithstanding_o all_o god_n have_v do_v for_o sinner_n and_o make_v know_v to_o they_o yet_o if_o the_o wicked_a turn_v not_o from_o his_o wickedness_n nor_o from_o his_o wicked_a way_n he_o shall_v die_v in_o his_o iniquity_n ezek._n 3._o 19_o and_o ch._n 33._o 9_o 11._o god_n be_v not_o indeed_o willing_a that_o any_o shall_v perish_v but_o that_o all_o shall_v come_v to_o repentance_n and_o he_o be_v as_o willing_a with_o the_o latter_a as_o unwilling_a with_o the_o former_a 2_o pet._n 3._o 9_o and_o if_o they_o do_v not_o come_v to_o repentance_n they_o must_v go_v into_o perdition_n as_o rev._n 17._o 8._o for_o though_o god_n do_v create_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o lip_n peace_n peace_n to_o he_o that_o be_v far_o off_o far_o off_o from_o righteousness_n as_o isa_n 46._o 12._o yet_o there_o be_v no_o peace_n say_v my_o god_n to_o the_o wicked_a jsa_n 57_o 19_o 21._o there_o be_v no_o other_o way_n for_o wicked_a one_o to_o flee_v from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v but_o by_o repentance_n unto_o salvation_n not_o to_o be_v repent_v of_o matth._n 3._o 7_o 8._o 1_o thess_n 1._o 9_o 10._o know_v you_o not_o that_o the_o unrighteous_a shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v not_o deceive_v neither_o fornicator_n nor_o idolater_n nor_o adulterer_n nor_o effeminate_a nor_o abuser_n of_o themselves_o with_o mankind_n nor_o thief_n nor_o covetous_a nor_o drunkard_n nor_o reviler_n nor_o extortioner_n shall_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n namely_o abide_v such_o and_o not_o be_v wash_v sanctify_a and_o justify_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o god_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 9_o 10_o 11._o gal._n 5._o 19_o 20_o 21._o and_o ch._n 6._o 7_o 8._o eph._n 5._o 3-7_a col._n 3._o 5_o 6._o rev._n 21._o 8_o 27._o and_o chap._n 22._o 15._o consider_v we_o serious_o that_o he_o who_o so_o solemn_o swear_v that_o he_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a swear_v also_o that_o he_o have_v pleasure_n that_o the_o wicked_a turn_n from_o his_o way_n and_o live_v or_o otherwise_o the_o wicked_a will_v certain_o die_v and_o god_n will_v swear_v in_o his_o wrath_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n unless_o a_o separation_n be_v make_v between_o they_o and_o their_o sin_n they_o will_v die_v in_o their_o sin_n and_o they_o and_o they_o will_v perish_v together_o for_o ever_o ezek._n 24._o 6-13_a