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A68116 The blessed'st birth that euer was: or, The blessed birth of our Lord and Sauior Iesus Christ Preached at the Fleet, the 25. of Decem: A. Dom. 1627. By Henry Greenvvood preacher of the word of God. Greenwood, Henry, b. 1544 or 5. 1634 (1634) STC 12332A; ESTC S113901 12,140 45

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meritorious whatsoeuer act done in his humanitie for the saluation of his Elect This title of dignity is giuen our Sauiour by Dauid The Lord said to my Lord sit thou at my right hand vntill I make thine enemies thy footstoole And by Thomas Thou art my Lord and my God Christ is our Lord by Power Purchase Hee hath bought vs with his owne bloud and therefore called Dominus Deus Dominus Electorum The Lord of the Elect. A comfort and honour to all true Christians that we haue so able so omnipotent a Sauior Against those vile Heretikes that mocke vs for making account of saluation by a crucified man If he be our Lord where is then his feare Mal. 1. 6. Many would haue him their Iesus but few will endure him their Lord. The Lord giue vs to follow him in piety in patience in grace in crosse that so wee may bee admitted to follow him in ioy glory euerlasting Now this Iesus this Christ this Lord knocketh at the doore of our hearts let vs not shut him out with the Bethleemites nor bid him packe out of our countrey with the Gadarens but be ye open ye euerlasting doores that this King of glory may come in that you hauing admitted his heauenly counsels into your consciences in this life hee may one day intertaine you all into his Fathers mansions of glory hereafter and that for the alone merits of the same our Lord Iesus to whom with the Father and Holy Spirit be returned all Glory and Power Praise and Dominion this day and for euermore Amen A PRAYER for a blessing vpon this Sermon MOST holy and heauenly LORD GOD for as much as thou hast taught vs from thy holy and heauenly Word that Paul may plant Apollos water yet all in vaine vnlesse thy grace bee annexed thereunto good Lord therefore we most humbly beseech thee in the Lord Iesus to blesse this portion of thy holy Word to euery soule of vs making it the sauour of life to saluation to euery of vs and to none of vs the sauour of death to damnation now if wee reverence thy Word delight in thy Word and make it the rule and square of all our actions then it is the sauour of life to heauen but if we remaine in wilful ignorance notwithstanding thy Word if we preferre the corrupt counsels of our vaine hearts aboue the sacred commands of thy Word then is it the witnesse of death to damnation therefore wee beseech thee giue vs thy grace that wee may follow not our owne waies or our owne wills for the end of this way will be death but grant that wee may follow the motions of thy blessed Spirit and the doctrines of thy holy Word from this time forth for euermore into all truth O Lord God we most heartily blesse thy heauenly Name for that thou hast appointed thine holy and heauenly Angels to guard vs safeguard vs attend vs defend vs from the malice mischief of men and deuils especially O God of all goodnes we thank thee for the gift of the Lord Iesus the only hope help of our saluation had not Christ Iesus assumed ou mature and satisfied for vs thy Iustice wee had all beene euerlastingly condemned ten thousand times blessed be thy holy name for that thou hast thus visited and redeemed thy people Now good Father seeing none are saued by the Lord Iesus but such as beleeue on his Name and walke after his Spirit we pray thee then giue vs grace to embrace him with the armes of our soules that we may receiue out of his fulnesse grace for grace for to so many as thus receiue him giues hee power priuiledge prerogatiue to be called and to be thy sonnes O God And as we are thus hopefully and happily redeemed by the bloud of Christ Iesus so grant wee may consider the end of this our redemption which is to serue him in holinesse and righteousnesse all the dayes of our liues As we are called and professed Christians so grant wee may euermore walke worthy of this glorious Name and title Lord make vs carefull to imitate this immaculate Lamb in whom was found no guile that we may follow him in innocency piety humility patience obedience temperance loue that it may be our greatest glory our neerest resemblance of him that we following him in holines in this life may bee admitted to follow him in euerlasting happinesse in the world to come The marke most gratious Lord God of the sheepe of Christ is to follow Christ making the holy life doctrine of the Lord Iesus the only paterne of all our actions therefore keepe vs holy Father from profanenes pride worldlines drunkennes fornication and all manner of vngodlinesse though wee be in the world yet grant wee may not be of the world but let our thoughts words actions euermore bee holy and heauenly Thus good Lord giue vs thy might of grace against sin that Satan may not deceiue vs nor corruption besmeere vs but beautifie vs with the graces of thy holy Spirit that thy name and Gospel may be honoured many things among vs by our holy examples conuerted the mouthes of the wicked stopped and in the end the soules and bodies of vs all euerlastingly saued and that for the alone merits of thy deare Son our blessed Sauiour and Redeemer Iesus Christ blessed for euer To whom with thee holy Father and thine al-glorious Spirit bee all glory and thanksgiuing ascribed and returned heartily and throughly now and for euer more Amen FINIS Mat. 3. 17. Iohn 1 2● Iohn 1. 33. Mat. 2. 9. I. Hebr. 1. ● Gen. 19. 13 Mat. 9. 11. Luk 22. 43 Obser Psal 91. 12 Psal 8. 4. 2 Kings 2 Gen. 3. 14. Gen. 19. 24 2 Sam. 14. 16. Act. 12. 23. Gen. 40. Mat. 14. 6. 10. Ier. 20. 14. Iob 3. 3. 6. Obser Vse 1. Vse 2. Phil. 4. 7. Mat. 17. 2 Cor. ● Reu. 2 13. Iob Iohn 16. 3 Luk. 1. 14. Gen. 22. 18 Luke 2. 34 Mat. 2. 3. 1 Cor. 1 23 Iohn 1. Reuel 5. 9 Vse Luke 1. 2 Obser Vse Ioh. 20. 8. Obser 1. Cor. ● 30. Obser Obser Mal. 4. Iob 28. II. Esay 9. 6. Obser Vse 1. Vse 2. Phil. 2. 7. III. Mark 14. Iohn 21. Gen. 18. Gen. 19. 2 King 7. 9 Luke 12. 2 Cor. 6. ● IV. Mich. 5. 2. Ioh. 7. 4. ● Luke 2. 7. V Hos 13. 4 Esay 35. ● Iohn 1● Acts Esay 7. 14 Psal 110. 1 Ioh 20. 28. Vse 1. Vse 2.