Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
spirit_n father_n order_n son_n 5,249 5 6.4785 4 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A32724 A supplement to the several discourses upon various divine subjects by Stephen Charnock. Charnock, Stephen, 1628-1680.; Charnock, Stephen, 1628-1680. Works of the late learned divine, Stephen Charnock. 1683 (1683) Wing C3711C; ESTC R24823 277,473 158

There are 6 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

she_o v._o 5._o v._o 1._o his_o foundation_n the_o foundation_n of_o god_n i._n e._n that_o which_o god_n have_v found_v that_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v of_o god_n building_n be_v seat_v in_o the_o holy_a mountain_n the_o city_n be_v build_v before_o joshuah_n conquer_v canaan_n but_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o founder_n of_o it_o in_o regard_n of_o that_o peculiar_a glory_n to_o which_o it_o be_v design_v to_o be_v the_o rest_n of_o his_o ark_n the_o place_n of_o his_o worship_n the_o throne_n of_o the_o type_n of_o the_o messiah_n the_o seat_n whence_o the_o evangelic_n law_n be_v to_o be_v publish_v to_o all_o nation_n and_o the_o messiah_n reveal_v as_o the_o redeemer_n and_o ruler_n of_o the_o world_n in_o the_o holy_a mountain_n jerusalem_n be_v seat_v upon_o high_a mountain_n the_o palace_n of_o the_o king_n be_v build_v upon_o zion_n and_o the_o temple_n the_o house_n of_o the_o most_o high_a be_v build_v upon_o moriah_n and_o encompass_v with_o mountain_n round_o about_o psal_n 125.2_o a_o emblem_n of_o the_o strength_n and_o stability_n of_o the_o church_n 354._o church_n daillé_fw-fr melange_n part_v 2._o page_n 354._o holy_a mountain_n not_o that_o there_o be_v any_o inherent_a holiness_n in_o they_o more_o than_o in_o the_o other_o mountain_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o that_o they_o be_v natural_o more_o beautiful_a and_o stately_a than_o other_o mountain_n but_o because_o they_o be_v separate_v for_o the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n and_o have_v be_v ennoble_v by_o the_o performance_n of_o a_o worship_n there_o before_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n it_o be_v upon_o moriah_n that_o isaac_n be_v design_v for_o a_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o most_o signal_n act_v of_o obedience_n perform_v to_o god_n by_o the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a it_o be_v there_o also_o that_o david_n appease_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n by_o sacrifice_n after_o it_o have_v issue_v out_o upon_o the_o people_n in_o a_o plague_n for_o the_o number_n of_o they_o and_o the_o very_a name_n moriah_n have_v something_o sacred_a in_o it_o it_o signify_v either_o god_n teach_v or_o god_n manifest_v which_o name_n may_v be_v give_v it_o by_o god_n with_o respect_n to_o the_o manifestation_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v to_o come_v during_o the_o stand_n of_o the_o second_o temple_n v._o 2._o the_o lord_n love_v the_o gate_n of_o zion_n by_o gate_n in_o scripture_n be_v mean_v the_o strength_n or_o wisdom_n or_o justice_n of_o a_o place_n gate_n be_v the_o magazine_n of_o arm_n and_o the_o place_n of_o judicature_n he_o have_v manifest_v his_o love_n to_o she_o in_o choose_v that_o city_n before_o all_o the_o city_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n wherein_o to_o place_v his_o name_n and_o have_v his_o worship_n celebrate_v and_o that_o place_n in_o jerusalem_n particular_o where_o his_o law_n shall_v be_v give_v by_o the_o spirit_n to_o the_o apostle_n upon_o the_o day_n of_o pentecost_n and_o to_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o gospel-church_n it_o signify_v the_o special_a respect_n god_n bear_v to_o she_o above_o all_o the_o rite_n observancy_n and_o ceremony_n of_o the_o judaic_a institution_n it_o be_v in_o this_o gospel-church_n the_o true_a zion_n that_o he_o desire_v to_o dwell_v and_o will_v remain_v for_o ever_o psal_n 68.17_o which_o be_v a_o prophetic_a psalm_n of_o the_o gospel-time_n and_o the_o ascension_n of_o christ_n 1._o the_o stability_n of_o the_o church_n be_v here_o assert_v loc_n assert_v geierus_n in_o loc_n the_o church_n be_v not_o build_v upon_o the_o sand_n which_o may_v fall_v with_o a_o storm_n nor_o upon_o the_o water_n that_o may_v float_v with_o the_o wave_n nor_o spread_v out_o as_o a_o tent_n in_o the_o desert_n that_o may_v be_v take_v up_o and_o carry_v away_o to_o another_o place_n but_o upon_o a_o mountain_n not_o to_o be_v remove_v remove_v remove_v psal_n 125.1_o mount_v zion_n can_v be_v remove_v it_o be_v build_v upon_o a_o rock_n the_o rock_n of_o age_n upon_o a_o mountain_n which_o be_v not_o shatter_v by_o wave_n or_o shake_v by_o storm_n upon_o christ_n who_o have_v the_o strength_n of_o many_o mountain_n in_o himself_o 2._o the_o necessity_n of_o holiness_n in_o a_o church_n what_o though_o the_o church_n be_v a_o mountain_n for_o strength_n and_o eminency_n have_v the_o honour_n and_o privilege_v of_o sacrament_n and_o be_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n it_o be_v not_o establish_v unless_o it_o be_v a_o holy_a mountain_n holiness_n be_v the_o only_a become_a thing_n in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v consecrate_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n so_o it_o must_v be_v exercise_v in_o thing_n pertain_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n as_o the_o foundation_n be_v holy_a so_o ought_v the_o superstructure_n to_o be_v there_o be_v no_o filth_n in_o the_o frame_n it_o there_o must_v be_v no_o filth_n in_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o v._o 3._o he_o speak_v with_o some_o kind_n of_o astonishment_n of_o the_o glorious_a thing_n speak_v of_o she_o or_o promise_v to_o she_o and_o conclude_v it_o with_o a_o note_n of_o attention_n or_o a_o mark_n of_o eminency_n selah_n god_n selah_n v._o 3._o glorious_a thing_n be_v speak_v of_o thou_o o_o city_n of_o god_n no_o place_n enjoy_v a_o equal_a happiness_n with_o jerusalem_n while_o it_o remain_v faithful_a to_o its_o founder_n it_o maintain_v its_o stand_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o its_o enemy_n no_o weapon_n form_v against_o it_o be_v able_a to_o prosper_v heaven_n plant_v it_o and_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n water_v it_o it_o have_v a_o continual_a succession_n of_o prophet_n the_o best_a king_n that_o ever_o be_v in_o the_o world_n sway_v the_o sceptre_n in_o it_o it_o be_v bless_v with_o more_o miraculous_a deliverance_n than_o any_o part_n of_o the_o universe_n the_o nation_n that_o love_v it_o not_o yet_o fear_v its_o power_n and_o fear_v the_o displeasure_n of_o its_o guardian_n it_o be_v here_o the_o son_n of_o god_n deliver_v the_o message_n of_o heaven_n by_o the_o order_n of_o his_o father_n it_o be_v here_o the_o spirit_n first_o fill_v the_o head_n and_o heart_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o order_n to_o the_o conversion_n of_o a_o world_n from_o idolatry_n to_o the_o sceptre_n of_o god_n but_o more_o glorious_a thing_n be_v speak_v of_o the_o spiritual_a zion_n than_o of_o the_o material_a jerusalem_n that_o have_v christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o gospel-church_n have_v christ_n in_o the_o spirit_n he_o go_v from_o thence_o to_o heaven_n but_o he_o come_v from_o heaven_n to_o visit_v they_o with_o his_o comfort_n he_o have_v leave_v the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n in_o its_o ruin_n but_o he_o have_v not_o he_o will_v not_o leave_v his_o spiritual_a zion_n fatherless_a and_o comfortless_a joh._n 14.18_o his_o spirit_n abide_v for_o ever_o with_o his_o church_n glorious_a thing_n be_v speak_v of_o it_o when_o he_o pronounce_v it_o impregnable_a and_o that_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n the_o power_n and_o policy_n of_o all_o the_o apostate_n angel_n and_o their_o instrument_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o she_o when_o he_o assure_v she_o he_o will_v be_v present_a with_o she_o not_o to_o the_o end_n of_o a_o age_n or_o two_o but_o till_o the_o period_n of_o time_n the_o consummation_n of_o the_o world_n privilege_n that_o material_a jerusalem_n can_v never_o boast_v of_o whatsoever_o country_n have_v be_v applaud_v for_o secular_a excellency_n or_o be_v famous_a for_o wisdom_n none_o can_v claym_v such_o eulogy_n as_o gospel_n zion_n where_o god_n have_v declare_v his_o will_n publish_v himself_o a_o god_n of_o salvation_n place_v the_o law_n of_o heaven_n and_o pour_v out_o that_o wisdom_n which_o come_v from_o above_o these_o be_v glorious_a thing_n above_o humane_a expectation_n above_o humane_a desire_n the_o glorious_a thing_n mention_v of_o the_o gospel-church_n be_v in_o v._o 4._o where_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o enlargement_n of_o her_o bound_n the_o increase_n of_o her_o inhabitant_n and_o the_o numerous_a muster-roll_n of_o those_o that_o shall_v listen_v themselves_o in_o her_o service_n there_o service_n i_o will_v make_v mention_n of_o raha●_n and_o babylon_n to_o they_o that_o know_v i_o behold_v philistia_n and_o tyre_n with_o aethiop●●_n this_o man_n be_v bear_v there_o the_o time_n shall_v come_v when_o those_o nation_n that_o be_v most_o alienate_v from_o the_o profession_n of_o truth_n shall_v come_v under_o her_o wing_n and_o pay_v allegiance_n to_o her_o empire_n stranger_n shall_v be_v bring_v into_o her_o bosom_n not_o only_a philistia_n and_o tyre_n nation_n upon_o her_o confine_n but_o egypt_n and_o aethiopia_n nation_n more_o remote_a nation_n bear_v and_o breed_v at_o a_o distance_n shall_v be_v register_v as_o bear_v from_o her_o womb_n and_o nurse_v in_o her_o lap_n distance_n of_o place_n shall_v not_o hinder_v the_o relation_n
rank_a what_o be_v the_o weed_n satan_n device_n and_o our_o thought_n be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n 10.5_o 1_o cor._n 2.11_o 2_o cor._n 10.5_o and_o sometime_o in_o scripture_n express_v by_o the_o same_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o he_o have_v his_o device_n so_o have_v we_o against_o the_o authority_n of_o god_n law_n the_o power_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n the_o devil_n be_v call_v spiritual_a wickedness_n because_o they_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o carnal_a sin_n 6.12_o eph._n 6.12_o profaneness_n be_v a_o uniformity_n with_o the_o world_n and_o intellectual_a sin_n be_v a_o uniformity_n with_o the_o god_n of_o it_o ephes_n 2.2_o 3._o there_o be_v a_o double_a walk_n answerable_a to_o a_o double_a pattern_n in_o v._o 2._o fulfil_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v a_o walk_a according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o this_o world_n or_o make_v the_o world_n our_o copy_n and_o fulfil_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v a_o walk_a according_a to_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o air_n or_o a_o make_v the_o devil_n our_o pattern_n in_o carnal_a sin_n satan_n be_v a_o tempter_n in_o mental_a a_o actor_n therefore_o in_o the_o one_o we_o be_v conform_v to_o his_o will_n in_o the_o other_o we_o be_v transform_v into_o his_o likeness_n in_o outward_a we_o evidence_n more_o of_o obedience_n to_o his_o law_n in_o inward_a more_o of_o affection_n to_o his_o person_n as_o all_o imitation_n of_o other_o do_v therefore_o there_o be_v more_o of_o enmity_n to_o god_n because_o more_o of_o similitude_n and_o love_n to_o the_o devil_n a_o near_a approach_n to_o the_o diabolical_a nature_n imply_v a_o great_a distance_n from_o the_o divine_a christ_n never_o give_v so_o black_a a_o character_n as_o that_o of_o the_o devil_n child_n to_o the_o profane_a world_n but_o to_o the_o pharisee_n who_o have_v leave_v the_o sin_n of_o man_n to_o take_v up_o those_o of_o devil_n and_o be_v most_o guilty_a of_o those_o high_a imagination_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v bring_v into_o captivity_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n 5._o in_o respect_n of_o contrariety_n and_o odiousness_n to_o god_n imagination_n be_v only_o evil_a 8.7_o rom._n 8.7_o and_o so_o most_o direct_o contrary_a to_o god_n who_o be_v only_o good_a our_o natural_a enmity_n against_o god_n be_v seat_v in_o the_o mind_n the_o sensitive_a part_n aim_v at_o its_o own_o gratification_n and_o in_o man_n serve_v their_o lust_n they_o serve_v their_o pleasure_n but_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o prince_n in_o man_n pleasure_n titus_n 3.3_o serve_v divers_a lust_n and_o pleasure_n be_v possess_v with_o principle_n of_o a_o more_o direct_a contrariety_n whence_o it_o must_v follow_v that_o all_o the_o thought_n and_o counsel_n of_o it_o be_v tincture_v with_o this_o hatred_n they_o be_v indeed_o a_o defilement_n of_o the_o high_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o that_o which_o belong_v more_o peculiarly_a to_o god_n and_o the_o near_a any_o part_n do_v approach_n to_o god_n the_o more_o abominable_a be_v a_o spot_n upon_o it_o as_o to_o cast_v dirt_n upon_o a_o prince_n house_n be_v not_o so_o heinous_a as_o to_o deface_v his_o image_n the_o understanding_n the_o seat_n of_o thought_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o the_o will_n both_o because_o we_o know_v and_o judge_v before_o we_o will_v or_o aught_o to_o will_v only_o so_o much_o as_o the_o understanding_n think_v fit_a to_o be_v will_v and_o because_o god_n have_v bestow_v the_o high_a gift_n upon_o it_o adorn_v it_o with_o more_o lively_a lineament_n of_o his_o own_o image_n col._n 3.10_o renew_a in_o knowledge_n after_o the_o image_n of_o he_o that_o create_v he_o imply_v that_o there_o be_v more_o of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n at_o the_o first_o creation_n bestow_v upon_o the_o understanding_n the_o seat_n of_o knowledge_n than_o on_o any_o other_o part_n yea_o than_o on_o all_o the_o body_n of_o man_n distil_v together_o father_n of_o spirit_n be_v one_o of_o god_n title_n to_o bespatter_v his_o child_n then_o so_o near_o a_o relation_n 12.9_o heb._n 12.9_o the_o jewel_n that_o he_o be_v choice_n of_o must_v needs_o be_v more_o heinous_a he_o be_v the_o father_n of_o spirit_n this_o spiritual_a wickedness_n of_o nourish_v evil_a thought_n be_v a_o cashier_v all_o childlike_a likeness_n to_o he_o the_o traitorous_a act_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v most_o offensive_a to_o god_n as_o it_o be_v a_o great_a despite_n for_o a_o son_n to_o who_o the_o father_n have_v give_v the_o great_a portion_n to_o shut_v he_o out_o of_o his_o house_n only_o to_o revel_v in_o it_o with_o a_o company_n of_o rioter_n and_o strumpet_n than_o in_o a_o child_n who_o never_o be_v so_o much_o the_o subject_n of_o his_o father_n favour_n and_o it_o be_v more_o heinous_a and_o odious_a if_o these_o thought_n which_o possess_v our_o soul_n be_v at_o any_o time_n conversant_a about_o some_o idea_n of_o our_o own_o frame_n it_o be_v not_o altogether_o so_o bad_a if_o we_o love_v something_o of_o god_n create_v which_o have_v a_o physical_a goodness_n and_o a_o real_a usefulness_n in_o it_o to_o allure_v we_o but_o to_o run_v wild_o to_o embrace_v a_o ens_fw-la rationis_fw-la to_o prefer_v a_o thing_n of_o no_o existence_n but_o what_o be_v colour_v by_o our_o own_o imagination_n of_o no_o virtue_n no_o usefulness_n a_o thing_n that_o god_n never_o create_v nor_o pronounce_v good_a be_v a_o great_a enmity_n and_o a_o high_a slight_n of_o god_n 6._o in_o respect_n of_o connaturalness_n and_o voluntariness_n laert._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plutarch_n moral_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thales_n diog._n laert._n they_o be_v the_o imagination_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o they_o be_v continual_o evil_a they_o be_v as_o natural_a as_o the_o aestuation_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o bubbling_n of_o a_o fountain_n or_o the_o twinkle_n of_o the_o star_n the_o more_o natural_a any_o motion_n be_v ordinary_o the_o quick_a it_o be_v time_n be_v requisite_a to_o action_n but_o thought_n have_v a_o instantaneous_a motion_n the_o body_n be_v a_o heavy_a piece_n of_o clay_n but_o the_o mind_n can_v start_v out_o on_o every_o occasion_n action_n have_v their_o state_v time_n and_o place_n but_o these_o solicit_v we_o and_o be_v entertain_v by_o we_o at_o all_o season_n neither_o day_n nor_o night_n street_n nor_o closet_n exchange_n nor_o temple_n can_v privilege_v we_o from_o they_o we_o meet_v they_o at_o every_o turn_n and_o they_o strike_v upon_o our_o soul_n as_o often_o as_o light_v upon_o our_o eye_n there_o be_v no_o restraint_n for_o they_o the_o law_n of_o man_n the_o constitution_n of_o the_o body_n the_o interest_n of_o profit_n or_o credit_n be_v mighty_a bar_n in_o the_o way_n of_o outward_a profaneness_n but_o nothing_o lay_v the_o reins_o upon_o thought_n but_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o this_o man_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o neither_o can_v be_v rom._n 8.7_o beside_o the_o natural_a atheism_n in_o man_n be_v a_o special_a friend_n and_o nurse_n of_o these_o few_o firm_o believe_v either_o the_o omniscience_n of_o god_n or_o his_o government_n of_o the_o world_n which_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o frequent_o as_o the_o cause_n of_o most_o sin_n among_o the_o son_n of_o man_n 14_o man_n isa_n 29.15_o ezek._n 9.9_o job_n 22.13_o 14_o action_n be_v do_v with_o some_o reluctance_n and_o nip_v of_o natural_a conscience_n conscience_n will_v start_v at_o a_o gross_a temptation_n but_o it_o be_v not_o fright_v at_o thought_n man_n may_v commit_v speculative_a folly_n and_o their_o conscience_n look_v on_o without_o so_o much_o as_o a_o nod_n against_o it_o man_n may_v tear_v out_o their_o neighbour_n bowel_n in_o secret_a wish_n and_o their_o conscience_n never_o interpose_v to_o part_v the_o fray_n conscience_n indeed_o can_v take_v notice_n of_o all_o of_o they_o they_o be_v too_o subtle_a in_o their_o nature_n and_o too_o quick_a for_o the_o observation_n of_o a_o finite_a principle_n they_o be_v many_o vincere_fw-la many_o prov._n 19.21_o there_o be_v many_o device_n in_o a_o man_n heart_n florus_n l._n 2._o c._n 3._o major_a aliquanto_fw-la labour_n erat_fw-la invenire_fw-la quam_fw-la vincere_fw-la and_o they_o be_v nimble_a too_o like_o the_o bubbling_n of_o a_o boil_a pot_n or_o the_o rise_n of_o a_o wave_n that_o present_o slide_v into_o its_o level_n and_o as_o florus_n say_v of_o the_o ligurian_o the_o difficulty_n be_v more_o to_o find_v than_o conquer_v they_o they_o be_v secret_a sin_n and_o be_v no_o more_o discern_v than_o mote_n in_o the_o air_n without_o a_o spiritual_a sunbeam_n whence_o david_n cry_v out_o psal_n 19.12_o cleanse_v i_o from_o secret_a sin_n which_o some_o explain_v of_o sin_n of_o thought_n that_o be_v like_o sudden_a and_o
a_o people_n to_o acknowledge_v he_o hence_o perhaps_o the_o form_n of_o such_o a_o people_n be_v call_v by_o the_o term_n of_o a_o new_a creation_n not_o only_o as_o it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o creative_a power_n but_o as_o it_o be_v the_o chief_a design_n of_o the_o exert_v his_o power_n in_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o shall_v the_o chief_a of_o his_o counsel_n be_v the_o conquest_n &_o triumph_n of_o satan_n shall_v he_o at_o the_o close_n up_o of_o the_o world_n be_v defeat_v of_o his_o main_a contrivance_n sure_o if_o there_o be_v a_o great_a opposition_n to_o zion_n than_o ever_o there_o be_v he_o will_v exert_v a_o great_a strength_n than_o ever_o he_o do_v not_o to_o be_v cross_v in_o his_o principal_a aim_n 2._o as_o he_o have_v be_v the_o author_n and_o builder_n of_o zion_n 85.1_o zion_n his_o f●●ndati●●_n be_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d mountain_n psal_n 85.1_o great_a king_n have_v a_o particular_a care_n of_o the_o city_n they_o have_v found_v for_o the_o honour_n and_o preservation_n of_o their_o name_n and_o a_o testimony_n of_o their_o magnificence_n with_o what_o choice_a privilege_n do_v they_o use_v to_o endow_v they_o with_o what_o strong_a garrison_n do_v they_o use_v to_o secure_v they_o in_o time_n of_o danger_n and_o shall_v not_o the_o great_a god_n perpetuate_v that_o which_o he_o have_v form_v for_o his_o glory_n to_o which_o he_o have_v give_v a_o peculiar_a denomination_n of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n she_o god_n call_v by_o tha●_n this_o four_o time_n in_o ●●e_z 48_o p●a_fw-la 1_o 2_o 8_o 14._o whence_o the_o psalmist_n conclude_v the_o establishment_n of_o she_o nabuchadnezzar_n can_v be_v more_o industrious_a to_o enrich_v babylon_n which_o he_o have_v build_v by_o the_o might_n of_o his_o power_n than_o god_n will_v be_v to_o perpetuate_v zion_n which_o he_o have_v build_v for_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o majesty_n god_n be_v the_o architect_n of_o this_o city_n and_o give_v the_o model_n christ_n be_v the_o builder_n of_o this_o city_n and_o raise_v the_o structure_n god_n structure_n heb._n 3.3_o 4._o he_o i._n e._n christ_n build_v the_o house_n and_o he_o that_o build_v all_o thing_n be_v god_n god_n lay_v the_o platform_n of_o all_o thing_n much_o more_o of_o that_o which_o be_v dear_a to_o he_o than_o all_o thing_n he_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o it_o by_o his_o son_n whereas_o the_o jewish_a synagogue_n be_v form_v by_o the_o ministry_n of_o moses_n he_o have_v pour_v upon_o her_o great_a treasure_n of_o knowledge_n a_o full_a measure_n of_o the_o spirit_n than_o he_o do_v before_o that_o the_o knowledge_n of_o precedent_a age_n be_v nothing_o in_o comparison_n of_o that_o which_o he_o light_v in_o the_o gospel_n zion_n in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n the_o spirit_n have_v form_v the_o church_n in_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o world_n as_o he_o form_v christ_n in_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o virgin_n the_o natural_a and_o the_o mystical_a body_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v the_o same_o author_n and_o original_a not_o a_o stone_n fit_v to_o be_v a_o part_n in_o compose_v this_o temple_n but_o be_v cull_v out_o and_o polish_a by_o god_n 1_o pet._n 3.5_o he_o that_o lay_v the_o corner_n stone_n fixeth_z the_o lively_a stone_n to_o become_v a_o spiritual_a house_n be_v build_v not_o build_v themselves_o it_o be_v his_o house_n because_o he_o build_v it_o as_o well_o as_o his_o house_n because_o he_o dwell_v in_o it_o and_o rule_v it_o as_o the_o master_n of_o the_o family_n though_o the_o whole_a fabric_n of_o nature_n be_v god_n work_n yet_o the_o church_n be_v peculiarly_a and_o by_o way_n of_o distinction_n call_v his_o work_n work_n work_n hab._n 3.2_o revive_v thy_o work_n and_o every_o stone_n in_o it_o be_v call_v his_o jewel_n jewel_n jewel_n mal._n 3.17_o my_o jewel_n make_v so_o by_o his_o power_n in_o work_v a_o real_a change_n for_o by_o nature_n they_o be_v as_o unfit_a as_o the_o common_a pebble_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o be_v therefore_o peculiar_o call_v the_o creator_n of_o israel_n isa_n 43.15_o as_o he_o have_v maintain_v a_o creation_n revolt_v from_o he_o notwithstanding_o all_o the_o provoke_a sin_n of_o man_n so_o he_o will_v maintain_v a_o creation_n dear_a to_o he_o notwithstanding_o all_o the_o bloody_a contrivance_n of_o man_n sion_n inheritance_n be_v secure_v because_o it_o be_v a_o branch_n of_o god_n plant_n isa_n 60.21_o thing_n be_v preserve_v by_o the_o same_o mean_n whereby_o they_o be_v first_o settle_v be_v it_o not_o then_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n to_o be_v the_o establisher_n of_o that_o by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o might_n whereof_o he_o have_v be_v the_o founder_n by_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o arm_n he_o make_v not_o use_v of_o the_o riches_n power_n and_o wisdom_n of_o the_o world_n to_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o zion_n but_o as_o the_o jew_n he_o wrought_v as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o trowel_n in_o one_o hand_n and_o a_o sword_n in_o the_o other_o and_o erect_v her_o wall_n against_o the_o force_n and_o policy_n of_o hell_n and_o earth_n and_o as_o he_o found_v it_o without_o worldly_a advantage_n and_o against_o the_o stream_n of_o corrupt_a nature_n he_o know_v how_o to_o preserve_v it_o when_o the_o wit_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o world_n be_v contrary_a to_o it_o it_o will_v be_v too_o low_a a_o conceit_n of_o the_o wisdom_n and_o power_n of_o god_n to_o imagine_v that_o he_o shall_v undertake_v so_o great_a a_o work_n to_o be_v baffle_v in_o the_o end_n he_o design_v to_o himself_o his_o wisdom_n be_v as_o much_o concern_v in_o honour_n to_o work_v wonder_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o zion_n as_o his_o power_n be_v employ_v at_o first_o miraculous_o to_o lay_v the_o first_o corner_n stone_n of_o she_o 3._o as_o he_o have_v be_v the_o preserver_n and_o inlarger_n of_o she_o to_o this_o day_n man_n think_v themselves_o concern_v in_o honour_n to_o perfect_v those_o which_o they_o call_v their_o creature_n and_o often_o regard_v one_o act_n of_o kindness_n as_o a_o engagement_n upon_o they_o to_o successive_a act_n of_o the_o like_a nature_n it_o be_v not_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o any_o man_n to_o stand_v by_o a_o friend_n a_o long_a time_n and_o to_o enjoy_v the_o glory_n of_o assist_v he_o and_o desert_n he_o at_o the_o last_o pinch_n god_n set_v up_o the_o church_n after_o the_o fall_n in_o adam_n family_n rather_o than_o create_v a_o new_a world_n to_o create_v a_o new_a church_n he_o raise_v up_o seth_n to_o propagate_v it_o when_o abel_n be_v take_v off_o by_o the_o bloody_a hand_n of_o his_o brother_n he_o preserve_v it_o in_o noah_n family_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o corrupt_a and_o degenerate_a world_n and_o settle_v it_o upon_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o both_o upon_o the_o first_o promise_n in_o the_o family_n of_o adam_n gen._n 3.15_o upon_o the_o sweet-smelling_a sacrifice_n offer_v by_o noah_n gen._n 8.20_o 21_o 2d_o not_o upon_o the_o symbol_n or_o type_n the_o blood_n of_o the_o beast_n but_o upon_o the_o thing_n signify_v by_o it_o and_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o world_n promise_v after_o that_o sacrifice_n be_v chief_o in_o order_n to_o the_o preservation_n of_o a_o church_n in_o it_o as_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v in_o order_n to_o the_o erect_v it_o and_o therefore_o the_o rainbow_n settle_v then_o as_o a_o sign_n of_o the_o covenant_n for_o the_o world_n preservation_n from_o a_o flood_n of_o water_n be_v make_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o everlasting_a covenant_n of_o peace_n both_o in_o ezekiel_n 1.28_o ezekiel_n ezek._n 1.28_o and_o in_o the_o revelation_n 4.3_o revelation_n rev._n 4.3_o as_o a_o sign_n he_o will_v preserve_v his_o church_n from_o the_o multitude_n of_o water_n from_o the_o rage_n of_o the_o people_n signify_v by_o water_n in_o the_o prophetic_a part_n of_o scripture_n and_o from_o the_o flood_n that_o the_o devil_n shall_v cast_v out_o against_o she_o and_o thence_o it_o be_v that_o this_o covenant_n of_o her_o establishment_n be_v compare_v with_o that_o covenant_n god_n swear_v to_o noah_n and_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o church_n strengthen_v by_o reflection_n upon_o that_o isa_n 54.9_o after_o this_o settle_n it_o in_o noah_n he_o fix_v it_o in_o abraham_n and_o clear_v up_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o messiah_n with_o a_o great_a evidence_n than_o to_o the_o age_n before_o he_o multiply_v it_o in_o the_o fleshly_a israel_n and_o enlarge_v the_o bound_n of_o it_o to_o a_o whole_a nation_n after_o that_o he_o take_v away_o the_o partition_n wall_n and_o spread_v her_o confine_n to_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o gentile_n that_o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n may_v dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o shem_n according_a to_o his_o promise_n gen._n 9.27_o out_o of_o the_o
zion_n fall_v out_o of_o his_o hand_n into_o the_o power_n of_o her_o old_a oppressor_n man_n be_v more_o desirous_a to_o preserve_v the_o estate_n they_o have_v get_v by_o sweat_n than_o that_o which_o be_v leave_v they_o by_o inheritance_n and_o be_v most_o careful_a in_o settle_v that_o which_o have_v cost_v they_o more_o treasure_n and_o more_o labour_n jacob_n set_v a_o value_n upon_o the_o portion_n he_o get_v with_o his_o sword_n and_o bow_n gen._n 48.22_o no_o less_o will_v god_n upon_o that_o zion_n he_o have_v wrest_v out_o of_o the_o world_n by_o the_o may_v of_o his_o arm._n 5._o in_o regard_n of_o faithfulness_n his_o veracity_n be_v engage_v 1_o in_o regard_n of_o faithfulness_n to_o christ_n the_o head_n the_o spirit_n be_v promise_v to_o christ_n act._n 2.33_o have_v receive_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n i._n e._n the_o holy_a ghost_n promise_v to_o he_o by_o the_o father_n he_o receive_v that_o which_o be_v promise_v his_o receive_n it_o from_o god_n employ_v the_o spirit_n be_v be_v promise_v to_o he_o by_o god_n to_o what_o end_n be_v this_o spirit_n give_v he_o and_o send_v by_o he_o to_o convince_v the_o world_n of_o righteousness_n john_n 16.10_o a_o effect_n necessary_a to_o the_o building_n zion_n for_o this_o end_n he_o receive_v it_o for_o this_o end_n therefore_o it_o be_v promise_v to_o he_o the_o promise_n will_v be_v vain_a the_o performance_n of_o the_o promise_n in_o the_o mission_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v be_v to_o no_o purpose_n if_o the_o end_n for_o which_o he_o be_v promise_v and_o for_o which_o he_o be_v send_v be_v not_o perform_v if_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o perpetual_a number_n convince_v of_o and_o embrace_v that_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n which_o have_v be_v manifest_v by_o his_o go_v to_o the_o father_n god_n also_o promise_v he_o a_o great_a posterity_n after_o his_o make_v his_o soul_n a_o offering_n for_o sin_n isa_n 53.10.11_o a_o seed_n that_o he_o shall_v see_v therefore_o stable_a and_o perpetual_a life_n perpetual_a a_o posterity_n be_v to_o follow_v his_o sacrifice_n his_o cross_n be_v to_o give_v they_o be_v and_o his_o blood_n be_v to_o give_v they_o life_n because_o always_o visible_a to_o he_o god_n pawn_v his_o word_n upon_o the_o condition_n of_o his_o death_n the_o condition_n be_v perform_v to_o the_o full_a satisfaction_n of_o god_n his_o truth_n therefore_o have_v no_o evasion_n no_o plea_n to_o deny_v the_o performance_n of_o the_o promise_n in_o raise_v up_o a_o multitude_n of_o believer_n in_o the_o world_n and_o such_o a_o multitude_n as_o shall_v always_o be_v see_v with_o pleasure_n by_o he_o as_o good_a and_o sound_a child_n and_o the_o travel_n of_o the_o mother_n womb_n be_v by_o the_o parent_n the_o truth_n of_o god_n be_v oblige_v by_o christ_n exact_a performance_n of_o the_o condition_n as_o well_o as_o by_o the_o particular_a respect_n he_o have_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o it_o it_o be_v for_o the_o church_n christ_n give_v himself_o eph._n 5.25_o it_o be_v necessary_a therefore_o that_o god_n shall_v preserve_v and_o establish_v a_o church_n for_o he_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n that_o christ_n may_v not_o by_o any_o default_n of_o his_o father_n lose_v the_o end_n and_o design_n of_o his_o death_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o generation_n of_o believer_n a_o little_a seed_n lie_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o the_o chaff_n so_o god_n promise_v 〈◊〉_d promise_v psal_n 72.17_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v continue_v as_o long_o as_o the_o world_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o name_n shall_v be_v propagate_v in_o a_o perpetual_a birth_n of_o child_n it_o shall_v be_v sound_a while_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o heaven_n keep_v its_o station_n 2._o in_o regard_n of_o faithfulness_n to_o the_o church_n itself_o how_o do_v the_o word_n sparkle_v with_o promise_n to_o zion_n in_o all_o her_o concern_v he_o have_v promise_v a_o indissolvable_a marriage_n the_o fix_v a_o knot_n that_o shall_v never_o be_v untie_v faithfulness_n untie_v hos_fw-la 2.19_o i_o will_v betrothe_v thou_o unto_o i_o for_o ever_o and_o that_o in_o judgement_n righteousness_n love_v kindness_n mercy_n faithfulness_n a_o marriage_n that_o shall_v never_o end_v in_o widowhood_n so_o that_o judgement_n righteousness_n love_v kindness_n mercy_n faithfulness_n must_v first_o fail_v before_o the_o church_n meet_v with_o a_o entire_a dissolution_n i._n e._n god_n and_o the_o glorious_a perfection_n of_o his_o nature_n shall_v fail_v before_o the_o church_n be_v forsake_v and_o leave_v to_o her_o enemy_n she_o be_v no_o less_o assure_v of_o continual_a supply_n and_o nourishment_n and_o that_o by_o no_o mean_a a_o hand_n than_o that_o of_o god_n himself_o isa_n 27.3_o i_o the_o lord_n do_v keep_v it_o i_o will_v water_v it_o every_o moment_n i_o will_v keep_v it_o night_n and_o day_n nor_n a_o mean_a dew_n than_o himself_o hos_fw-la 14.5_o also_o without_o the_o fail_v she_o a_o minute_n he_o will_v water_v she_o with_o doctrine_n to_o preserve_v her_o verdure_n and_o increase_v her_o growth_n he_o will_v be_v her_o guardian_n night_n and_o day_n in_o the_o darkness_n of_o adversity_n in_o the_o sunshine_n of_o prosperity_n so_o that_o satan_n shall_v not_o outwit_n nor_o the_o craft_n and_o subtlety_n of_o heretic_n waste_v she_o for_o it_o refer_v to_o v._o 1._o wherein_o god_n promise_v she_o to_o punish_v the_o pierce_a serpent_n the_o crooked_a serpent_n that_o by_o various_a wind_n and_o turn_n insinuate_v himself_o to_o the_o destruction_n of_o man_n and_o he_o add_v v._o 4._o fury_n be_v not_o in_o i_o he_o lay_v by_o his_o anger_n against_o she_o as_o consider_v in_o apostate_n nature_n the_o fury_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v where_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n be_v pacify_v but_o her_o enemy_n shall_v be_v as_o briar_n and_o thorn_n before_o he_o he_o have_v a_o consume_a fury_n for_o her_o enemy_n though_o he_o have_v none_o for_o his_o vineyard_n protection_n be_v in_o no_o less_o measure_n promise_v and_o that_o not_o a_o temporary_a one_o nor_o a_o bare_a defence_n but_o with_o the_o ruin_n of_o her_o enemy_n and_o tread_v they_o down_o as_o straw_n be_v tread_v down_o for_o the_o dunghill_n isa_n 25.10_o in_o this_o mountain_n shall_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n rest_n by_o hand_n be_v mean_v his_o power_n and_o by_o rest_n be_v mean_v the_o perpetual_a motion_n of_o it_o for_o she_o and_o that_o against_o the_o most_o furious_a malicious_a &_o powerful_a of_o her_o enemy_n mat._n 16.18_o against_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n against_o the_o wisdom_n of_o hell_n gate_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o council_n against_o the_o censure_n and_o sentence_n of_o hell_n gate_n be_v the_o place_n of_o judicature_n against_o the_o arm_n of_o hell_n gate_n be_v the_o place_n of_o strength_n &_o guard_n when_o christ_n secure_v against_o hell_n he_o secure_v against_o all_o that_o receive_v their_o commission_n from_o hell_n neither_o hell_n itself_o nor_o the_o instrument_n edge_v and_o envenom_v by_o hell_n shall_v prevail_v against_o she_o she_o be_v secure_v for_o her_o assembly_n in_o one_o part_n or_o other_o when_o they_o gather_v together_o to_o hear_v the_o law_n and_o to_o sacrifice_v and_o i_o that_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n from_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n will_v yet_o make_v thou_o to_o dwell_v in_o tabernacle_n as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o solemn_a feast_n hos_fw-la 12.9_o it_o be_v a_o promise_n to_o the_o church_n it_o be_v never_o yet_o nor_o appear_v like_a to_o be_v perform_v to_o the_o ten_o tribe_n as_o a_o nation_n but_o to_o their_o posterity_n as_o swallow_v up_o in_o &_o embody_v with_o the_o gentile_n the_o conquest_n of_o her_o enemy_n be_v secure_v to_o she_o ps_n 110.1_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o christ_n of_o make_v his_o enemy_n his_o footstool_n but_o make_v to_o he_o as_o david_n lord_n and_o consequent_o as_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o people_n as_o king_n in_o zion_n and_o therefore_o make_v to_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o his_o loyal_a subject_n and_o all_o those_o thing_n be_v of_o little_a comfort_n without_o duration_n and_o stability_n which_o be_v also_o secure_v to_o she_o hos_fw-la 6.3_o his_o go_v forth_o i._n e._n the_o go_v forth_o of_o god_n in_o the_o church_n be_v prepare_v as_o the_o morning_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d stable_a his_o appearance_n for_o she_o and_o in_o she_o be_v as_o certain_a as_o the_o dawn_n of_o the_o morning_n light_n at_o the_o appoint_a hour_n all_o the_o cloud_n which_o threaten_v a_o perpetual_a night_n can_v hinder_v it_o all_o the_o worker_n of_o darkness_n can_v prevent_v it_o the_o morning_n will_v dawn_n whether_o they_o will_v or_o no._n her_o duration_n be_v compare_v to_o the_o most_o durable_a thing_n to_o that_o of_o the_o cedar_n the_o
dream_n they_o can_v scarce_o believe_v they_o be_v free_v when_o the_o enemy_n feel_v himself_o punish_v in_o all_o other_o plague_n god_n send_v moses_n as_o a_o herald_n with_o warning_n to_o pharaoh_n but_o in_o this_o god_n surprise_v he_o and_o hurry_v he_o to_o destruction_n without_o give_v he_o any_o caution_n like_o chaff_n that_o the_o tempest_n carry_v away_o and_o be_v see_v no_o more_o job_n 21.18_o so_o shall_v the_o plague_n of_o spiritual_a egypt_n come_v in_o one_o day_n rev._n 18.8_o yea_o in_o one_o hour_n v._o 17._o and_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v like_o a_o lily_n which_o by_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o dew_n flourish_v in_o the_o morning_n when_o over_o night_n it_o look_v as_o if_o it_o be_v wither_v 2._o magnificent_o sometime_o in_o deliverance_n god_n put_v the_o frame_n of_o nature_n in_o confusion_n he_o melt_v the_o mountain_n cleave_v the_o valley_n as_o wax_v before_o the_o fire_n and_o as_o water_n pour_v down_o a_o steep_a place_n mic._n 1.4_o i_o e._n he_o waste_v the_o strength_n and_o riches_n of_o his_o enemy_n when_o he_o come_v to_o judge_v when_o he_o appear_v in_o the_o generation_n of_o the_o righteous_a he_o shall_v appear_v in_o such_o glory_n as_o to_o make_v the_o adversary_n in_o great_a fear_n and_o strike_v a_o terror_n into_o they_o psal_n 14.5_o god_n will_v perform_v it_o in_o a_o prodigious_a and_o unusual_a way_n god_n may_v have_v take_v off_o the_o wheel_n of_o the_o egyptian_a chariot_n before_o they_o have_v enter_v the_o gap_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o hinder_v they_o from_o approach_v so_o near_o his_o belove_a people_n he_o may_v have_v afflict_v their_o hand_n with_o the_o palsy_n and_o render_v they_o uncapable_a to_o manage_v their_o weapon_n or_o may_v have_v send_v a_o spirit_n of_o emulation_n among_o they_o and_o make_v they_o sheathe_v their_o sword_n in_o one_o another_o bowel_n but_o though_o this_o have_v secure_v his_o people_n it_o will_v not_o have_v render_v his_o operation_n so_o illustrious_a as_o the_o make_v that_o which_o be_v a_o mean_n of_o his_o people_n security_n to_o be_v his_o enemy_n destruction_n and_o the_o water_n at_o once_o indulgent_a to_o the_o israelite_n and_o severe_a to_o the_o egyptian_n he_o magnify_v his_o judgement_n and_o mercy_n by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o stroke_n and_o drown_v the_o enemy_n in_o the_o sea_n whereby_o he_o deliver_v the_o israelite_n so_o he_o preserve_v daniel_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o those_o lion_n which_o devour_v his_o accuser_n the_o more_o contrary_a thing_n be_v to_o a_o eye_n of_o reason_n the_o fit_a subject_n they_o be_v for_o the_o exaltation_n of_o god_n as_o christ_n the_o head_n so_o the_o church_n the_o body_n be_v raise_v out_o of_o the_o grave_n by_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o father_n rom._n 6.4_o his_o right_a hand_n shall_v find_v his_o enemy_n psal_n 21.8_o his_o right_a hand_n shall_v teach_v he_o terrible_a thing_n psa_n 45.4_o then_o shall_v he_o come_v with_o a_o shout_n as_o one_o refresh_v with_o wine_n recruit_v with_o new_a spirit_n and_o rise_v from_o sleep_n psa_n 78.65_o he_o call_v upon_o all_o creature_n to_o be_v assistant_n to_o cyrus_n in_o the_o design_n of_o his_o people_n deliverance_n isa_n 45.8_o he_o will_v perfect_v it_o by_o a_o way_n of_o creation_n i_o have_v create_v righteousness_n to_o deliverance_n with_o the_o manifestation_n of_o a_o creative_a power_n &_o he_o make_v thing_n serve_v against_o their_o natural_a order_n appoint_v by_o god_n thus_o when_o god_n shall_v appear_v for_o the_o final_a overthrow_n of_o spiritual_a egypt_n he_o shall_v come_v with_o voice_n thunder_n and_o lightning_n a_o earthquake_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n and_o appear_v as_o magnificent_o in_o the_o garb_n of_o a_o judge_n as_o he_o do_v on_o sinai_n in_o that_o of_o a_o lawgiver_n rev._n 16.19_o and_o make_v the_o ten_o horn_n which_o be_v the_o support_n of_o the_o beast_n to_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o her_o desolation_n rev._n 17.16_o 3._o severe_o they_o sink_v to_o the_o bottom_n like_o lead_n in_o the_o mighty_a water_n god_n send_v out_o the_o great_a judgement_n against_o those_o that_o deal_v sharp_o with_o his_o people_n great_a than_o against_o any_o other_o part_n of_o the_o world_n zac._n 6.6_o the_o black_a horse_n the_o instrument_n of_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o anger_n be_v send_v towards_o babylon_n where_o his_o people_n be_v in_o captivity_n but_o the_o bay_a horse_n of_o a_o mix_a colour_n note_v a_o mixture_n of_o mercy_n and_o judgement_n be_v send_v towards_o other_o part_n of_o the_o world_n to_o walk_v not_o to_o run_v signify_v the_o patience_n of_o god_n to_o those_o part_n which_o have_v not_o yet_o oppress_v his_o people_n god_n deal_v not_o so_o smart_o with_o those_o as_o with_o they_o that_o be_v enemy_n to_o israel_n in_o such_o concern_v he_o answer_v his_o people_n by_o terrible_a thing_n in_o righteousness_n when_o he_o appear_v as_o a_o god_n of_o salvation_n to_o his_o people_n he_o appear_v terrible_a in_o his_o righteousness_n to_o his_o enemy_n psa_n 65.5_o by_o terrible_a thing_n in_o righteousness_n will_v thou_o answer_v we_o o_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n his_o judgement_n shall_v be_v as_o terrible_a as_o they_o be_v righteous_a the_o executioner_n of_o his_o vengeance_n ride_v upon_o horse_n to_o show_v their_o readiness_n to_o any_o warlike_a engagement_n upon_o red_a horse_n of_o a_o bloody_a colour_n to_o show_v the_o severity_n of_o their_o commission_n against_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n zac._n 1.8_o he_o will_v pay_v all_o arrear_n together_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v force_v to_o say_v god_n be_v true_a to_o the_o word_n of_o his_o threaten_n as_o well_o as_o that_o of_o his_o promise_n as_o the_o amalekite_n in_o samuel_n time_n pay_v the_o score_n of_o their_o ancestor_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o israelite_n travel_n through_o the_o wilderness_n 1_o sam._n 15.2_o i_o remember_v that_o which_o amalek_n do_v to_o israel_n how_o he_o lay_v wait_v for_o he_o in_o the_o way_n when_o they_o come_v up_o from_o egypt_n so_o when_o god_n reckon_v with_o babylon_n for_o all_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o saint_n &_o prophet_n rev._n 18.20_o the_o blood_n of_o all_o the_o prophet_n and_o saint_n that_o be_v slay_v upon_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v find_v upon_o her_o skirt_n and_o avenge_v on_o she_o and_o give_v unto_o she_o the_o cup_n of_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o fierceness_n of_o his_o wrath_n all_o that_o she_o have_v do_v shall_v come_v into_o his_o remembrance_n rev._n 16.19_o and_o how_o severe_a it_o shall_v be_v be_v express_v rev._n 14.19_o 20._o she_o shall_v be_v cast_v into_o the_o great_a wine-press_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n as_o grape_n bruise_v with_o the_o great_a strength_n and_o crush_v in_o piece_n both_o skin_n &_o stone_n and_o to_o express_v it_o more_o sensible_o to_o our_o understanding_n he_o speak_v of_o the_o flow_a of_o the_o blood_n out_o of_o the_o wine-press_n unto_o the_o horse_n bridle_v by_o the_o space_n of_o a_o 1000_o and_o 600_o furlong_n two_o hundred_o mile_n not_o that_o we_o shall_v understand_v it_o literal_o but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v so_o particular_a in_o describe_v the_o height_n of_o the_o deluge_n of_o blood_n to_o the_o bridle_n of_o the_o horse_n the_o length_n of_o the_o flood_n to_o the_o space_n of_o two_o hundred_o mile_n to_o set_v before_o our_o apprehension_n the_o severity_n of_o the_o wrath_n that_o shall_v be_v pour_v out_o upon_o they_o and_o as_o god_n never_o repent_v of_o his_o judgement_n upon_o egypt_n so_o never_o will_v he_o of_o those_o which_o be_v to_o come_v upon_o babylon_n 4._o universal_o and_o therefore_o severe_o the_o horse_n and_o the_o rider_n do_v god_n cast_v into_o the_o sea_n the_o chariot_n the_o host_n and_o the_o choose_a captain_n be_v drown_v there_o exod._n 15.1_o 4._o the_o water_n cover_v the_o enemy_n there_o be_v not_o one_o of_o they_o leave_v psa_n 60.11_o exod._n 14.28_o not_o a_o messenger_n to_o carry_v back_o the_o news_n their_o float_a body_n and_o wrack_n be_v the_o first_o that_o give_v notice_n of_o the_o defeat_n to_o their_o remain_a countryman_n god_n throw_v off_o all_o tenderness_n his_o bowel_n be_v silent_a he_o strike_v like_o a_o wrathful_a enemy_n lance_v not_o like_o a_o tender_a chirurgeon_n so_o shall_v it_o be_v with_o their_o partner_n in_o their_o sin_n every_o man_n that_o worship_v the_o beast_n and_o his_o image_n shall_v drink_v of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n which_o be_v pour_v out_o without_o mixture_n into_o the_o cup_n of_o his_o indignation_n and_o whoever_o receive_v the_o mark_n of_o his_o name_n rev._n 14.9_o 10_o 11._o the_o sun_n the_o political_a power_n that_o defend_v it_o shall_v be_v darken_v the_o river_n whereby_o their_o traffic_n
against_o he_o 3._o all_o the_o time_n thou_o live_v unpardoned_a thy_o debt_n mount_v the_o high_a every_o new_a sin_n be_v a_o add_v a_o figure_n to_o the_o former_a sun_n and_o every_o figure_n after_o the_o three_o first_fw-mi add_v a_o thousand_o every_o act_n of_o sin_n add_v not_o only_o the_o guilt_n proper_a to_o that_o single_a act_n upon_o it_o but_o draw_v a_o new_a universal_a guilt_n from_o all_o the_o rest_n commit_v before_o because_o the_o persist_v in_o any_o one_o sin_n be_v a_o renew_a approbation_n of_o all_o the_o former_a act_n of_o rebellion_n commit_v against_o god_n 4._o it_o be_v that_o god_n who_o will_v have_v pardon_v thou_o if_o thou_o will_v have_v accept_v of_o it_o who_o will_v condemn_v if_o thou_o do_v utter_o refuse_v it_o it_o be_v that_o god_n thou_o have_v provoke_v offend_v and_o dishonour_v that_o power_n which_o will_v have_v be_v manifest_v in_o forgive_a thou_o will_v be_v glorify_v in_o condemn_v thou_o that_o justice_n which_o will_v have_v sign_v thy_o absolution_n if_o thou_o have_v accept_v of_o its_o term_n will_v sign_v the_o writ_n of_o execution_n upon_o thy_o refusal_n of_o they_o nay_o the_o mercy_n that_o will_v have_v save_v thou_o will_v have_v no_o compassion_n on_o thou_o the_o law_n condemn_v thou_o because_o thou_o have_v transgress_v it_o and_o mercy_n will_v reject_v thou_o because_o thou_o have_v despise_v it_o the_o gospel_n wherein_o pardon_n be_v proclaim_v will_v acquit_v other_o but_o condemn_v thou_o god_n will_v be_v false_a to_o his_o own_o word_n if_o after_o thy_o slight_n so_o many_o promise_n of_o grace_n and_o threaten_n of_o wrath_n thou_o shall_v be_v spare_v 2._o use_v of_o comfort_n pardon_v of_o sin_n may_v make_v thou_o hope_v for_o all_o other_o blessing_n have_v god_n do_v the_o hard_a and_o will_v he_o stick_v at_o the_o easy_a have_v he_o overthrow_v mountain_n and_o shall_v molehill_n stop_v he_o it_o be_v a_o easy_a thing_n to_o waft_v thou_o to_o heaven_n than_o it_o be_v at_o first_o to_o remit_v thy_o guilt_n rom._n 5.10_o for_o if_o when_o we_o be_v enemy_n we_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n much_o more_o be_v reconcile_v we_o shall_v be_v save_v by_o his_o life_n to_o this_o the_o death_n and_o resurrection_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v necessary_a and_o there_o be_v to_o be_v composition_n and_o agreement_n make_v between_o mercy_n and_o justice_n but_o since_o this_o be_v complete_v the_o redeemer_n save_v thou_o by_o his_o life_n since_o he_o have_v dye_v for_o thy_o remission_n there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o his_o die_v for_o thy_o further_a salvation_n see_v he_o have_v make_v manifestation_n of_o his_o pardon_v grace_n unto_o thou_o he_o will_v not_o cease_v till_o he_o have_v bring_v thou_o into_o a_o perfect_a state_n for_o to_o what_o purpose_n shall_v the_o creditor_n forgive_v the_o small_a part_n of_o the_o debt_n and_o cast_v the_o debtor_n into_o prison_n for_o a_o unpayable_a sum_n 1._o if_o once_o pardon_v thou_o will_v be_v always_o pardon_v for_o the_o first_o pardon_n christ_n pay_v his_o blood_n for_o the_o continuance_n he_o do_v but_o plead_v his_o blood_n and_o we_o can_v be_v without_o a_o pardon_n till_o christ_n be_v without_o a_o plea_n he_o merit_v the_o continuance_n as_o well_o as_o the_o first_o remission_n will_v our_o saviour_n be_v more_o backward_o to_o intercede_v for_o pardon_n than_o he_o be_v to_o bleed_v and_o pray_v for_o it_o on_o earth_n will_v not_o our_o dear_a saviour_n let_v sin_n go_v unremit_v when_o he_o be_v to_o contest_v with_o the_o father_n wrath_n and_o will_v he_o let_v it_o go_v unpardoned_a when_o he_o be_v only_o to_o solicit_v his_o father_n mercy_n thou_o shall_v not_o want_v the_o daily_a renewal_n of_o it_o since_o he_o be_v only_o to_o present_v his_o blood_n in_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n see_v a_o ignominious_a and_o painful_a death_n do_v not_o scare_v he_o from_o the_o purchase_n of_o it_o upon_o the_o cross_n as_o god_n heart_n be_v more_o ready_a to_o give_v than_o we_o be_v to_o ask_v forgiveness_n so_o be_v christ_n heart_n more_o ready_a to_o plead_v for_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o than_o we_o be_v daily_o to_o beg_v it_o for_o he_o love_v his_o people_n more_o than_o they_o can_v love_v he_o or_o love_v themselves_o our_o pray_v be_v according_a to_o self_n love_n but_o christ_n intercession_n be_v according_a to_o his_o own_o infinite_a love_n with_o a_o more_o intense_a fervency_n 2_o thou_o be_v above_o the_o reach_n of_o all_o accusation_n shall_v the_o law_n condemn_v thou_o no._n thou_o be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n but_o under_o grace_n and_o if_o grace_n have_v forgive_v thou_o the_o law_n can_v sentence_v thou_o shall_v conscience_n no._n conscience_n be_v but_o the_o echo_n of_o the_o law_n within_o we_o that_o must_v speak_v what_o god_n speak_v god_n spirit_n and_o a_o believer_n spirit_n be_v joint_a witness_n rom._n 8.16_o for_o the_o spirit_n itself_o bear_v witness_v with_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n conscience_n be_v sprinkle_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o quite_o change_v the_o tenor_n of_o its_o commission_n will_v god_n condemn_v thou_o no._n that_o be_v to_o lose_v the_o glory_n of_o all_o his_o pardon_v mercy_n hitherto_o confer_v upon_o thou_o that_o be_v to_o fling_v away_o the_o vast_a revenue_n grace_n have_v all_o this_o while_n be_v gather_v for_o he_o yea_o it_o be_v to_o deny_v his_o own_o covenant_n and_o promise_n shall_v christ_n condemn_v thou_o no._n that_o be_v to_o discard_v all_o his_o office_n to_o undo_v his_o death_n and_o bely_v his_o merit_n do_v he_o sweat_v and_o bleed_v pray_v and_o die_v for_o thou_o and_o will_v he_o now_o condemn_v thou_o have_v he_o be_v plead_v for_o thou_o in_o heaven_n all_o this_o time_n and_o will_v he_o now_o at_o the_o upshot_n cast_v thou_o off_o shall_v we_o imagine_v the_o severity_n of_o a_o judge_n more_o please_v to_o he_o than_o the_o charity_n of_o a_o advocate_n since_o his_o primary_n intention_n in_o come_v be_v to_o save_v the_o world_n not_o to_o condemn_v it_o no._n it_o will_v not_o be_v for_o his_o honour_n to_o pay_v the_o price_n and_o to_o lose_v the_o purchase_n 3._o there_o will_v be_v a_o solemn_a justification_n of_o thou_o at_o the_o last_o day_n thou_o be_v here_o pardon_v in_o law_n and_o then_o thou_o shall_v be_v justify_v by_o a_o final_a sentence_n there_o be_v a_o secret_a grant_n here_o but_o a_o public_a manifestation_n of_o it_o hereafter_o thy_o pardon_n be_v pass_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o thy_o own_o conscience_n it_o will_v then_o be_v pass_v by_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o thy_o own_o hear_n that_o saviour_n that_o do_v merit_v it_o upon_o his_o cross_n will_v pronounce_v it_o upon_o his_o throne_n the_o book_n shall_v be_v lay_v out_o of_o sight_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o write_n in_o the_o book_n of_o god_n omniscience_n to_o charge_v thou_o or_o of_o thy_o conscience_n to_o affright_v thou_o his_o fatherly_a anger_n shall_v for_o ever_o cease_v and_o as_o all_o disposition_n to_o sin_n so_o all_o paternal_a correction_n for_o it_o shall_v be_v for_o ever_o abolish_v and_o forgiveness_n be_v full_o complete_a in_o all_o the_o glorious_a effect_n of_o it_o 4._o faith_n do_v interest_n we_o in_o all_o this_o though_o it_o be_v weak_a the_o grant_n of_o a_o pardon_n do_v not_o depend_v upon_o the_o strength_n of_o faith_n though_o the_o sense_n of_o a_o pardon_n do_v a_o weak_a faith_n as_o a_o palsy_n person_n may_v not_o so_o well_o read_v a_o pardon_n though_o it_o may_v receive_v it_o as_o a_o strong_a faith_n give_v more_o glory_n to_o god_n so_o it_o receive_v more_o comfort_n from_o he_o christ_n make_v no_o difference_n in_o his_o prayer_n john_n 17._o between_o the_o feeble_a and_o stout_a believer_n his_o lamb_n as_o well_o as_o sheep_n be_v to_o be_v feed_v by_o his_o apostle_n with_o gospel-comfort_n and_o even_o those_o lamb_n isa_n 40.11_o he_o himself_o carry_v in_o his_o bosom_n strong_a faith_n do_v not_o entitle_v we_o to_o it_o because_o it_o be_v strong_a or_o a_o feeble_a faith_n debar_v we_o from_o it_o because_o it_o be_v weak_a but_o it_o be_v for_o the_o sake_n of_o a_o mighty_a saviour_n that_o we_o be_v pardon_v it_o be_v the_o same_o christ_n that_o justify_v thou_o as_o well_o as_o abraham_n the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a it_o be_v the_o same_o righteousness_n whereby_o thou_o be_v justify_v as_o well_o as_o paul_n and_o the_o most_o belove_a disciple_n 3_o use_v of_o examination_n consider_v whether_o your_o sin_n be_v pardon_v will_v you_o examine_v whether_o your_o estate_n be_v sure_a and_o will_v you_o not_o examine_v