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A17419 The light of faith: and, way of holinesse Shewing what to belieue, and for what to striue together, earnestly contend, and suffer for in this contending age. And how to liue in all estates, conditions, and degrees of relation, according to this faith. In both, deliuering (as neere as might be, in the life of Scripture phrase:) only things necessary, as we meane to be saued, and auoiding vtterly things arbitrary, that distract, rather then direct a Christian. Collected out of holy Scripture by an vnworthy labourer in Gods vineyard, Richard Bifield pastor in Long-Ditton, in Surrey. Byfield, Richard, 1598?-1664. 1630 (1630) STC 4239; ESTC S107158 133,233 536

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he_o do_v not_o endure_v to_o spend_v thy_o time_n without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n this_o be_v do_v 1_o by_o remember_v he_o in_o thy_o way_n and_o set_v he_o ever_o before_o thy_o eye_n walk_v before_o he_o as_o abraham_n with_o he_o as_o henoch_n and_o noah_n do_v gen._n 17._o 1._o 2_o by_o use_v thyself_o to_o soliloquy_n and_o meditation_n and_o to_o this_o end_n beseech_v the_o lord_n to_o open_v thy_o eye_n that_o thou_o may_v see_v his_o glory_n in_o his_o word_n and_o work_n that_o thence_o thou_o may_v extract_v matter_n of_o frequent_a meditation_n 3_o by_o seek_v after_o he_o in_o the_o mean_n wherein_o he_o use_v to_o reveal_v himself_o familiar_o unto_o man_n for_o we_o know_v but_o in_o part_n and_o we_o have_v the_o promise_n that_o then_o we_o shall_v know_v if_o we_o follow_v on_o to_o know_v the_o lord_n now_o these_o mean_n be_v two_o 1._o god_n ordinance_n 3._o hos_fw-la 6._o 3._o 2._o household_n 1_o joh._n 1._o 3_o hitherto_o of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n the_o worship_n of_o god_n follow_v §._o vi_o of_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n the_o worship_n of_o god_n be_v either_o he_o 2_o to_o worship_v he_o inward_a or_o outward_a the_o inward_a be_v the_o life_n and_o soul_n of_o the_o outward_a the_o act_n whereof_o no_o tyrannical_a force_n can_v hinder_v no_o du●geon_n can_v intercept_v it_o be_v that_o whereby_o we_o come_v near_o unto_o god_n and_o which_o be_v most_o acceptable_a to_o he_o who_o be_v a_o spirit_n that_o thou_o may_v know_v how_o to_o set_v up_o this_o worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n in_o thy_o heart_n and_o spirit_n these_o rule_v direct_a 1_o thou_o must_v with_o full_a purpose_n of_o heart_n cleave_v unto_o the_o lord_n place_v all_o the_o affection_n of_o thy_o soul_n upon_o he_o act._n 11._o 23._o josh_n 23._o 8._o and_o f●llow_n hard_a after_o god_n psal_n 63._o 8._o by_o the_o help_n of_o these_o foot_n of_o thy_o soul_n 1_o by_o believe_v in_o he_o receive_v every_o part_n of_o his_o word_n so_o as_o to_o feel_v the_o power_n of_o it_o in_o thy_o heart_n of_o the_o commandment_n to_o incite_v thou_o of_o the_o threat_n to_o terrify_v and_o humble_v thou_o of_o the_o promise_n to_o comfort_v thou_o the_o promise_n both_o of_o heavenly_a and_o of_o earthly_a thing_n no_o come_n to_o god_n but_o by_o this_o believe_v heb._n 11._o 6._o 2_o chro._n 20._o 20._o 2_o by_o affiance_n and_o trust_n in_o god_n rest_v on_o he_o and_o make_v he_o our_o portion_n show_v 1_o in_o commit_v ourselves_o and_o our_o way_n to_o he_o at_o all_o time_n psal_n 37._o 5._o &_o 10._o 14._o and_o in_o distress_n 2_o in_o roll_a our_o care_n and_o burden_n on_o he_o psal_n 55._o 22._o 3_o in_o rely_v upon_o his_o aid_n not_o trust_v to_o our_o own_o heart_n pro._n 3._o 5._o haste_v to_o ill_a mean_n esa_n 28._o 16._o fret_v at_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a psal_n 37._o 1._o but_o mark_v if_o thou_o will_v have_v god_n take_v the_o care_n of_o thou_o commit_v the_o keep_n of_o thy_o soul_n to_o he_o in_o welldoing_a and_o then_o be_v not_o he_o the_o faithful_a creator_n 1_o pet._n 4._o 1●_n 3_o by_o hope_n in_o god_n which_o be_v a_o patient_a look_v for_o the_o performance_n of_o good_a thing_n to_o come_v which_o god_n have_v promise_v and_o faith_n believe_v express_v in_o a_o quiet_a and_o constant_a wait_v upon_o god_n encourage_v the_o heart_n in_o he_o lam._n 3._o 26._o psal_n 27._o 14._o hos_fw-la 12._o 6._o and_o then_o do_v our_o soul_n wait_v when_o deny_v ourselves_o we_o resign_v up_o ourselves_o keep_v silence_n to_o he_o abide_v his_o leisure_n expect_v his_o salvation_n and_o the_o way_n of_o escape_n which_o he_o shall_v offer_v without_o limit_v tempt_a presume_v or_o stay_v in_o second_o cause_n 4_o by_o the_o love_n of_o god_n above_o all_o testify_v in_o honour_v he_o mal._n 1._o 6._o long_v after_o his_o presence_n both_o in_o his_o ordinance_n ps_n 42._o 1._o &_o glory_n to_o come_v 2_o cor._n 5._o 8_o 5_o by_o delight_n in_o god_n psal_n 37._o 4._o which_o have_v in_o it_o 1_o a_o sweetness_n in_o the_o meditation_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o providence_n psal_n 104._o 34._o 2_o a_o joyful_a entertainment_n of_o all_o passage_n of_o his_o love_n especial_o in_o the_o use_n of_o his_o ordinance_n cant._n 1._o 2._o as_o be_v the_o very_a kiss_n of_o his_o mouth_n who_o love_n be_v better_a than_o wine_n 3_o a_o spiritual_a replenish_n and_o satiate_v arise_v from_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o love_n and_o allowance_n in_o which_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o christian_a rest_v when_o all_o other_o disallow_v as_o a_o child_n think_v it_o enough_o if_o the_o father_n commend_v he_o &_o care_v not_o then_o for_o other_o dislike_n or_o cheek_n psal_n 63_o 5._o 4_o the_o extol_n and_o commend_v of_o his_o praise_n and_o mighty_a act_n by_o discourse_n and_o by_o sing_v of_o psalm_n psal_n 105._o 1._o 2_o 5_o a_o glory_v in_o he_o 1_o cor._n 1._o 31._o the_o height_n of_o this_o grace_n when_o the_o soul_n can_v climb_v so_o high_a above_o all_o inferior_a thing_n and_o delight_n as_o to_o make_v she_o boast_v in_o the_o lord_n all_o the_o day_n psal_n 34._o 1._o 2._o 6_o by_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n which_o culpae_fw-la timor_fw-la cu●t●s_fw-la culpae_fw-la be_v twofold_a 1_o the_o fear_n reverential_a whereby_o we_o bear_v awful_a regard_n to_o his_o name_n deut._n 28._o 58._o his_o judgement_n and_o justice_n psal_n 90._o 11._o his_o goodness_n hos_fw-la 3._o 5._o his_o word_n esa_n 66._o 2._o his_o mighty_a and_o marvellous_a act_n reu._n 15._o 3._o 4._o jer._n 5._o 22._o his_o majesty_n in_o all_o his_o worship_n psal_n 5_o 7._o 2_o the_o fear_n to_o offend_v pro._n 8._o 13._o 7_o by_o humble_v our_o soul_n 1●_n gen._n 32._o 1●_n continual_o in_o his_o sight_n mic._n 6_o 8._o as_o less_o than_o the_o least_o of_o all_o his_o mercie●_n and_o all_o the_o truth_n he_o show_v to_o us._n 8_o by_o pour_v out_o our_o heart_n before_o he_o on_o all_o occasion_n psal_n 62._o 8._o in_o prayer_n praise_n confession_n and_o complaint_n psal_n 142_o 2._o 9_o by_o obey_v he_o the_o soul_n ever_o yield_v up_o to_o submissive_a obedience_n to_o what_o he_o shall_v command_v 2_o thou_o must_v abhor_v all_o idol_n as_o be_v the_o image_n of_o jealousy_n ezek._n 8_o 5._o and_o the_o abomination_n of_o desolation_n oh_o never_o set_v they_o up_o in_o head_n or_o heart_n 3_o the_o affection_n of_o thy_o soul_n must_v be_v place_v on_o he_o only_o and_o on_o no_o creature_n any_o otherwise_o then_o as_o thou_o se●st_v god_n in_o it_o and_o by_o it_o may_v be_v bring_v to_o cleave_v to_o he_o the_o more_o be_v it_o father_n or_o mother_n brother_n or_o sister_n wife_n or_o child_n 4_o the_o affection_n of_o thy_o soul_n 5._o deut._n 6._o 4._o 5._o must_v be_v set_v on_o he_o in_o the_o full_a and_o utmost_a vigour_n and_o force_n of_o they_o thou_o must_v love_v he_o with_o all_o thy_o heart_n with_o all_o thy_o soul_n with_o all_o thy_o might_n §._o vii_o of_o the_o service_n of_o god_n in_o general_n hitherto_o of_o the_o inward_a worship_n he_o 3_o to_o serve_v he_o of_o god_n or_o how_o thou_o may_v aright_o worship_v he_o for_o the_o inward_a affection_n of_o thy_o heart_n the_o outward_a worship_n may_v be_v call_v the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o it_o be_v charge_v upon_o thou_o in_o deut._n 10._o 20._o and_o in_o mat._n 4._o 10._o thou_o shall_v worship_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o he_o only_o shall_v thou_o serve_v now_o god_n be_v serve_v with_o thy_o person_n and_o good_n first_o with_o thy_o person_n and_o for_o direction_n herein_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o word_n have_v lay_v down_o certain_a rule_n some_o general_n which_o guide_v thou_o in_o all_o his_o service_n some_o special_a these_o pertain_v to_o the_o several_a part_n of_o his_o service_n or_o to_o a_o special_a time_n of_o person_n with_o our_o person_n his_o service_n the_o general_n be_v rule_n of_o preparation_n execution_n 1_o for_o preparation_n the_o approach_n service_n where_o rule_v of_o preparation_n in_o all_o service_n to_o god_n holiness_n needs_o particular_a address_n our_o heart_n be_v natural_o averse_a from_o holy_a duty_n and_o require_v a_o special_a fit_v and_o prepare_v when_o we_o come_v to_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n which_o be_v do_v when_o before_o all_o service_n of_o god_n whatsoever_o 1_o we_o commune_v with_o our_o own_o heart_n and_o cast_v out_o the_o love_n of_o all_o sin_n wash_v our_o hand_n in_o innocency_n and_o preserve_v our_o uprightness_n psal_n 26._o 6._o &_o 24._o 4._o &_o 66._o 18._o otherwise_o our_o solemn_a meeting_n our_o prayer_n all_o we_o do_v
baptism_n as_o it_o be_v a_o vow_n and_o promise_v on_o our_o part_n and_o a_o dedication_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n there_o to_o the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o that_o one_o god_n who_o be_v the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n renounce_v all_o other_o now_o let_v this_o vow_n and_o profession_n of_o thou_o teach_v thou_o 1_o to_o abandon_v all_o impenitency_n and_o unbelief_n lest_o thou_o become_v a_o covenant-breaker_n with_o god_n one_o that_o make_v void_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n one_o that_o crucifie_v he_o afresh_o one_o that_o sin_v against_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n that_o grieve_v that_o holy_a spirit_n disgrace_v the_o family_n gospel_n and_o name_n of_o god_n and_o deprive_v thyself_o of_o that_o salvation_n set_v forth_o by_o the_o father_n wrought_v by_o the_o son_n apply_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n assure_v by_o all_o three_o to_o thou_o in_o thy_o baptism_n have_v thou_o look_v to_o the_o condition_n and_o not_o put_v a_o bar_n to_o such_o surpass_a mercy_n 2_o to_o fight_v against_o the_o flesh_n the_o devil_n and_o the_o world_n thereby_o remember_v who_o thou_o be_v and_o under_o who_o thou_o war_v 3_o to_o acknowledge_v the_o communion_n of_o saint_n and_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v by_o baptism_n bind_v to_o preserve_v brotherly_a love_n with_o they_o as_o with_o the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n as_o with_o son_n of_o the_o same_o father_n and_o servant_n of_o the_o same_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 12._o 13._o ephes_n 4._o 3_o 4._o 5._o no_o division_n shall_v ar●se_v 1_o cor._n 1._o 13._o all_o name_n of_o sect_n shall_v be_v abolish_v we_o shall_v devote_v ourselves_o to_o no_o man_n rule_n be_v we_o baptize_v into_o the_o name_n of_o paul_n who_o servant_n soever_o we_o be_v we_o be_v christ_n freeman_n and_o who_o freeman_n soever_o we_o be_v christ_n servant_n 4_o to_o worship_v he_o in_o unity_n and_o unity_n in_o trinity_n draw_v near_o to_o the_o father_n in_o the_o son_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n give_v the_o distinct_a glory_n to_o each_o person_n the_o father_n that_o elect_a and_o love_v the_o son_n that_o redeem_v the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o sanctify_a us._n the_o form_n of_o baptism_n require_v this_o §._o xi_o the_o four_o prayer_n this_o right_o perform_v be_v prayer_n of_o prayer_n the_o soul_n of_o the_o soul_n because_o it_o cause_v it_o to_o live_v in_o god_n the_o exercise_n of_o all_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n at_o once_o as_o faith_n hope_n love_n fear_v to_o offend_v uprightnes_n of_o heart_n delight_n in_o god_n and_o the_o like_a the_o christian_n armou●_n the_o incense_n acceptable_a to_o god_n the_o very_a key_n of_o heaven_n in_o this_o service_n of_o the_o live_a god_n these_o special_a rule_n must_v be_v heed_v 1_o thou_o must_v pray_v with_o thy_o understanding_n that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v say_v to_o thou_o thou_o know_v not_o what_o thou_o ask_v it_o be_v the_o prime_a thing_n to_o be_v look_v unto_o that_o thy_o understanding_n be_v not_o unfruitful_a for_o it_o be_v not_o the_o tumble_a over_o a_o few_o word_n without_o regard_n of_o the_o sense_n in_o they_o and_o knowledge_n of_o the_o thing_n pray_v for_o that_o be_v of_o any_o moment_n but_o the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o soul_n in_o those_o word_n which_o alone_o give_v be_v to_o our_o prayer_n 1_o sam._n 1._o 15._o psa_fw-la 142._o 2._o lift_v up_o thy_o heart_n with_o thy_o hand_n lam._n 3._o 41._o 2_o pray_v with_o pure_a heart_n and_o hand_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 8._o the_o purity_n of_o the_o heart_n give_v purity_n to_o the_o hand_n both_o be_v pure_a in_o prayer_n when_o they_o be_v lift_v up_o 1_o without_o double_a mindedness_n hypocrisy_n or_o guile_n of_o spirit_n the_o soul_n not_o lift_v up_o to_o vanity_n psal_n 24._o 4._o nor_o the_o heart_n set_v upon_o the_o love_n of_o any_o sin_n purify_v your_o heart_n you_o double_v mind_v and_o then_o draw_v nigh_o to_o god_n and_o he_o will_v draw_v nigh_o to_o you_o jam._n 4._o 8._o but_o if_o thou_o be_v david_n himself_o to_o who_o god_n give_v his_o sure_a mercy_n if_o thou_o regard_v iniquity_n in_o thy_o heart_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o hear_v thy_o prayer_n psal_n 66._o 18._o 2_o without_o wrath_n for_o if_o we_o forgive_v not_o neither_o will_v our_o father_n in_o heaven_n forgive_v we_o mat._n 6._o 14._o 15._o 3_o without_o doubt_v jam._n 1._o 5._o ask_v and_o waver_v not_o 3_o pray_v with_o feeling_n and_o fervency_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d how_o prevail_a be_v the_o prayer_n of_o a_o righteous_a man_n it_o be_v as_o a_o arrow_n shoot_v home_o to_o the_o mark_n jam._n 5._o 16._o a_o speed_a prayer_n a_o labour_a and_o work_v prayer_n 4_o pray_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n jude_n 20._o set_a thy_o delight_n on_o the_o almighty_a so_o can_v any_o hypocrite_n job_n 27._o 10._o and_o cry_v abba_n father_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n gal._n 4._o 5._o with_o childelike_a affection_n and_o confidence_n 5_o pray_v at_o all_o time_n pray_v in_o prosperity_n in_o adversity_n pray_v 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jam._n 5._o 11._o 9_o for_o the_o vizard_n if_o death_n present_v itself_o as_o the_o depriver_n of_o happiness_n it_o be_v clean_o contrary_a rather_o be_v life_n so_o to_o the_o godly_a who_o while_o he_o be_v present_a in_o the_o body_n be_v absent_a from_o the_o lord_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 8._o 9_o and_o all_o in_o life_n be_v full_a of_o vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n while_o we_o live_v we_o be_v liable_a to_o god_n correction_n to_o the_o prevail_a of_o sin_n to_o the_o bewitch_a enticement_n of_o the_o world_n to_o the_o buffet_n of_o satan_n but_o look_v upon_o death_n in_o christ_n and_o not_o in_o moses_n and_o it_o be_v comfortable_a as_o the_o final_a close_o of_o all_o misery_n to_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o as_o the_o door_n and_o gate_n of_o all_o heavenly_a refresh_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 1._o 2._o thus_o of_o the_o ear_n to_o be_v ●r●ug●t_v upon_o we_o that_o we_o may_v ●●e_v happy_o the_o duty_n follow_v 2_o second_o when_o these_o disease_n duty_n 2_o by_o the_o 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