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A73885 Divers select sermons on severall texts Viz. 1. Of quenchiug [sic] the spirit. I Thessalon. 5.16. 2. Of the sinners suite for pardon. 2 Sam. 24.10. 3. Of eating and digesting the Word. Ier. 15.16. 4. Of buying and keeping the truth. Prov. 23.23. Preached by that reverend and faithfull minister of the word, Ier. Dyke, late preacher of Epping in Essex. Finished by his owne pen in his life time, and now published by his sonne Dan. Dyke Master of Arts. Dyke, Jeremiah, 1584-1639.; Dyke, Daniel, 1617-1688.; Dyke, Jeremiah, 1584-1639. Heart-smitten sinner's suite for pardon.; Dyke, Jeremiah, 1584-1639. Of quenching, and not quenching of the spirit.; Dyke, Jeremiah, 1584-1639. Purchase and possession of the truth.; Dyke, Jeremiah, 1584-1639. Right eating and digesting of the Word. 1640 (1640) STC 7414; ESTC S124520 150,541 441

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he_o and_o be_v dangerous_a quencher_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o they_o be_v these_o spirit_n worldliness_n though_o no_o scandalous_a sin_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o dangerous_a quencher_n of_o the_o spirit_n 1._o first_o worldliness_n a_o inordinate_a desire_n of_o and_o affection_n to_o earthly_a thing_n the_o inordinate_a love_n of_o the_o world_n be_v a_o dangerous_a quencher_n of_o the_o spirit_n demas_n quench_v the_o spirit_n he_o have_v make_v zealous_a profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o religion_n but_o he_o fall_v off_o from_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n and_o fellowship_n and_o hence_o come_v demas_n to_o quench_v the_o spirit_n demas_n have_v forsake_v we_o and_o have_v embrace_v or_o he_o love_v as_o he_o make_v it_o this_o present_a world_n it_o be_v demas_n his_o worldliness_n and_o earthliness_n that_o quench_v the_o spirit_n see_v 1_o john_n 2.16_o love_v not_o the_o world_n nor_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n but_o why_o not_o if_o any_o man_n love_v the_o world_n the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n be_v not_o in_o he_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n quench_v the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o so_o the_o spirit_n for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v a_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n quench_v the_o love_n of_o the_o word_n mat._n 13.22_o the_o world_n choke_v the_o word_n worldliness_n be_v a_o choaker_n and_o a_o quencher_n of_o the_o spirit_n a_o man_n may_v put_v out_o and_o quench_v fire_n not_o only_o with_o water_n but_o with_o earth_n earth_n cast_v upon_o a_o fire_n though_o dry_a earth_n will_v quench_v fire_n it_o be_v with_o the_o love_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o damp_n of_o the_o earth_n they_o that_o work_n in_o coale-mine_n and_o in_o the_o earth_n observe_v a_o damp_n to_o rise_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o when_o the_o damp_n rise_v it_o will_v quench_v and_o put_v out_o their_o candle_n they_o burn_v dim_a at_o first_o and_o so_o by_o little_a and_o little_o they_o quench_v and_o go_v 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of_o earnestness_n and_o contention_n of_o spirit_n cold_a formal_a deadhearted_n prayer_n be_v not_o god_n price_n it_o be_v too_o low_a a_o price_n to_o fetch_v so_o rich_a a_o commodity_n what_o must_v i_o give_v you_o say_v we_o when_o we_o come_v to_o buy_v a_o commodity_n so_o if_o we_o will_v know_v here_o my_o son_n give_v i_o thy_o heart_n in_o prayer_n for_o grace_n give_v god_n thy_o heart_n the_o tongue_n the_o lip_n the_o voice_n be_v too_o low_a a_o price_n god_n must_v be_v pray_v to_o serious_o with_o the_o heart_n be_v that_o all_o no_o there_o be_v more_o yet_o that_o same_o psal_n 119.145_o i_o cry_v with_o my_o whole_a heart_n that_o be_v the_o whole_a price_n and_o full_a price_n in_o the_o point_n of_o prayer_n not_o some_o of_o the_o heart_n but_o the_o whole_a heart_n must_v be_v give_v to_o god_n in_o this_o duty_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o hear_v the_o word_n to_o get_v grace_n and_o the_o truth_n but_o man_n must_v so_o hear_v as_o god_n require_v with_o such_o preparation_n with_o such_o affection_n with_o such_o attention_n with_o such_o after_o endeavour_n as_o god_n command_v ezek._n 40.4_o son_n of_o man_n behold_v with_o thy_o eye_n and_o hear_v with_o thy_o ear_n and_o set_v thy_o heart_n upon_o all_o that_o i_o shall_v show_v thou_o eye_n and_o ear_n and_o heart_n must_v all_o be_v set_v on_o work_n in_o the_o duty_n those_o ezek._n 33._o hear_v the_o word_n but_o they_o give_v not_o the_o full_a price_n the_o price_n that_o god_n ask_v their_o heart_n be_v run_v after_o their_o covetousness_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o read_v but_o it_o must_v be_v such_o read_n as_o god_n require_v that_o will_v help_v a_o man_n to_o the_o truth_n and_o to_o grace_n it_o must_v be_v read_v with_o industry_n diligence_n heedfulness_n and_o much_o painstaking_a therefore_o christ_n bid_v we_o not_o bare_o read_v the_o scripture_n but_o to_o search_v the_o scripture_n a_o man_n must_v set_v his_o head_n and_o his_o heart_n on_o work_n both_o 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not_o only_o speak_v of_o it_o or_o hear_v other_o speak_v of_o it_o but_o his_o heart_n and_o his_o mind_n be_v upon_o it_o and_o though_o a_o commodity_n be_v dear_a yet_o if_o a_o man_n have_v a_o mind_n to_o it_o he_o will_v have_v it_o though_o he_o pay_v the_o price_n a_o man_n that_o have_v a_o heart_n and_o a_o mind_n seek_v truth_n though_o the_o price_n of_o it_o be_v so_o much_o pain_n labour_n and_o industry_n in_o the_o use_n of_o mean_n yet_o he_o will_v buy_v it_o at_o that_o price_n he_o will_v give_v the_o full_a price_n of_o it_o so_o that_o when_o he_o bid_v we_o buy_v the_o truth_n he_o bid_v we_o not_o only_o pray_v but_o pray_v hard_o pray_v earnest_o with_o thy_o whole_a heart_n not_o only_o hear_v but_o hear_v with_o all_o diligence_n attention_n and_o intention_n of_o spirit_n not_o only_o read_v but_o read_v search_o diligent_o this_o be_v god_n price_n this_o be_v to_o give_v the_o full_a price_n give_v that_o and_o then_o we_o buy_v second_o in_o a_o cheerful_a part_n with_o and_o give_v for_o the_o truth_n such_o thing_n as_o be_v dear_a to_o we_o or_o of_o price_n and_o worth_a to_o we_o these_o may_v be_v refer_v to_o three_o head_n first_o our_o lust_n and_o corruption_n which_o be_v dear_a to_o we_o which_o we_o count_v so_o dear_o of_o as_o our_o right_a hand_n and_o our_o right_a eye_n and_o yet_o as_o dear_a as_o they_o be_v to_o we_o these_o must_v be_v give_v and_o part_v with_o for_o the_o get_n and_o buy_v of_o the_o truth_n god_n full_a price_n be_v that_o these_o must_v be_v give_v and_o be_v all_o sell_v and_o make_v off_o to_o buy_v this_o purchase_n so_o the_o merchant_n that_o find_v the_o pearl_n of_o great_a price_n matth._n 13.46_o he_o go_v and_o sell_v all_o that_o he_o have_v and_o buy_v it_o all_o that_o he_o have_v be_v the_o full_a price_n of_o the_o pearl_n and_o he_o come_v to_o the_o full_a price_n part_n with_o all_o that_o he_o have_v and_o so_o buy_v he_o sell_v not_o some_o of_o that_o he_o have_v that_o be_v but_o a_o pin_n of_o the_o price_n not_o half_a that_o he_o have_v that_o be_v but_o half_a the_o price_n but_o he_o come_v to_o the_o full_a price_n all_o that_o he_o have_v and_o buy_v it_o a_o man_n that_o will_v have_v christ_n and_o buy_v his_o truth_n must_v part_v with_o all_o his_o lust_n and_o give_v they_o all_o for_o this_o bargain_n some_o man_n like_v christ_n and_o the_o truth_n so_o well_o that_o he_o can_v be_v content_a to_o part_v with_o this_o and_o that_o lust_n he_o can_v as_o herod_n
68.11_o the_o lord_n give_v the_o word_n great_a be_v the_o company_n of_o they_o that_o publish_v it_o we_o have_v have_v preach_v and_o preacher_n and_o this_o spiritual_a food_n god_n plenty_n wisdom_n cry_v out_o to_o man_n as_o prov._n 9.5_o come_v eat_v of_o my_o bread_n and_o christ_n call_v upon_o man_n as_o cant._n 5.1_o eat_v o_o friend_n and_o fall_v to_o and_o take_v your_o filles_fw-fr and_o yet_o man_n sit_v and_o look_v on_o and_o regard_v neither_o this_o food_n nor_o these_o invitation_n but_o deal_v with_o the_o lord_n as_o solomon_n wish_v man_n to_o deal_v with_o a_o churl_n prov._n 23.6_o 7._o eat_v not_o the_o bread_n of_o he_o that_o have_v a_o evil_a eye_n neither_o desire_v his_o dainty_a meat_n eat_v and_o drink_n say_v he_o but_o his_o heart_n be_v not_o with_o thou_o just_o so_o deal_v man_n with_o the_o lord_n when_o he_o call_v upon_o they_o to_o eat_v the_o word_n as_o if_o god_n have_v a_o evil_a eye_n as_o if_o his_o heart_n be_v not_o with_o they_o whereas_o as_o the_o word_n and_o food_n be_v good_a so_o also_o be_v his_o eye_n good_a and_o his_o heart_n be_v with_o we_o and_o it_o will_v be_v meat_n and_o drink_v to_o he_o to_o see_v we_o fall_v to_o and_o eat_v hearty_o such_o carriage_n at_o our_o neighbour_n table_n will_v be_v construe_v a_o discourtesy_n and_o man_n will_v force_v themselves_o to_o eat_v against_o their_o stomach_n rather_o than_o to_o give_v their_o discontent_n at_o his_o table_n and_o yet_o we_o stand_v not_o upon_o give_v the_o lord_n such_o gross_a disgust_n as_o not_o to_o eat_v when_o he_o lay_v and_o set_v meat_n before_o we_o there_o be_v much_o preach_n and_o yet_o but_o little_a eat_n many_o instead_o of_o eat_v the_o word_n can_v find_v in_o their_o heart_n to_o eat_v the_o minister_n and_o what_o think_v we_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o man_n eat_v the_o word_n no_o more_o than_o they_o do_v it_o be_v from_o these_o three_o cause_n first_o from_o fullness_n the_o full_a soul_n loathe_v the_o honey_n comb_n prov._n 27.7_o when_o a_o man_n belly_n be_v full_a he_o have_v not_o only_o no_o mind_n to_o eat_v but_o he_o loathe_v to_o eat_v and_o that_o not_o only_a course_n and_o common_a food_n but_o the_o dainty_a and_o sweet_a food_n he_o tread_v under_o foot_n the_o honey_n comb_n the_o word_n be_v honey_n and_o this_o honey_n be_v to_o be_v eat_v when_o it_o be_v find_v prov._n 24.13_o and_o yet_o when_o man_n find_v it_o they_o eat_v it_o not_o but_o loathe_v it_o and_o tread_v upon_o it_o and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o they_o be_v already_o full_a such_o a_o fullness_n as_o that_o rom._n 1.29_o be_v fill_v with_o all_o unrighteousness_n fornication_n wickedness_n covetousness_n maliciousness_n full_a of_o envy_n murder_n debate_n deceit_n malignity_n wh●sperers_n their_o heart_n be_v cram_v full_a of_o their_o lust_n and_o their_o heart_n be_v already_o fill_v with_o carnal_a and_o worldly_a lust_n they_o loathe_v these_o honey_n comb_v some_o feed_v so_o full_a upon_o that_o honey_n pro._n 5.3_o the_o honey_n which_o drop_v from_o the_o lip_n of_o a_o strange_a woman_n that_o they_o tread_v this_o honey_n comb_n under_o foot_n there_o be_v a_o great_a many_o that_o eat_v as_o the_o serpent_n do_v gen._n 3.14_o dust_n shall_v thou_o eat_v all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n all_o worldly_a heart_n be_v of_o the_o serpent_n diet_n they_o eat_v dust_n and_o so_o fill_v themselves_o with_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o they_o loathe_v to_o eat_v the_o word_n because_o man_n heart_n be_v stuff_v with_o this_o baggage_n and_o base_a food_n therefore_o will_v not_o man_n eat_v this_o angel_n food_n this_o bread_n of_o heaven_n second_o from_o linger_a and_o hanker_a after_o some_o other_o food_n such_o a_o disposition_n take_v off_o the_o stomach_n from_o wholesome_a food_n the_o israelite_n have_v angel_n food_n the_o bread_n of_o heaven_n and_o yet_o at_o last_o this_o food_n will_v not_o down_o with_o they_o nay_o they_o loathe_v their_o manna_n and_o a_o man_n will_v not_o eat_v what_o he_o loathe_v but_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o they_o care_v not_o to_o eat_v manna_n see_v numb_a 11.4_o they_o fall_v a_o lust_a or_o they_o lust_v a_o lust_n and_o say_v who_o shall_v give_v we_o flesh_n to_o eat_v and_o vers_n 5._o fish_n to_o eat_v and_o they_o long_o after_o the_o garlic_n and_o onion_n of_o egypt_n and_o therefore_o now_o this_o manna_n will_v not_o down_o with_o they_o so_o man_n when_o once_o they_o begin_v to_o lust_n a_o lust_n after_o novelty_n in_o doctrine_n the_o wholesome_a savoury_a truth_n of_o god_n they_o begin_v to_o loathe_v they_o be_v weary_a of_o it_o quite_o cloy_v with_o it_o than_o no_o wonder_n it_o be_v not_o eat_v when_o once_o man_n lip_n hang_v after_o egyptian_a food_n popish_a and_o corrupt_a doctrine_n than_o truth_n will_v not_o down_o by_o any_o mean_n isa_n 44.20_o he_o feed_v on_o ash_n that_o be_v but_o strange_a food_n a_o mad_a diet_n for_o a_o man_n to_o live_v and_o feed_v on_o ash_n but_o what_o make_v he_o feed_v so_o fond_o a_o deceive_v heart_n have_v turn_v he_o aside_o so_o with_o many_o deceive_v heart_n have_v turn_v they_o aside_o and_o then_o they_o fall_v to_o eat_v of_o ash_n and_o therefore_o like_o those_o that_o have_v the_o green_a sickness_n their_o mind_n hang_v after_o ash_n and_o such_o trash_n and_o so_o no_o mind_n to_o the_o wholesome_a food_n of_o sound_a doctrine_n see_v the_o case_n clear_a 2_o tim._n 4.3_o 4._o they_o will_v not_o endure_v it_o therefore_o not_o eat_v it_o not_o endure_v it_o as_o a_o man_n can_v endure_v the_o meat_n he_o loathe_v but_o why_o not_o endure_v it_o they_o have_v itch_a ear_n that_o itch_n after_o novelty_n and_o therefore_o shall_v turn_v away_o their_o ear_n etc._n etc._n three_o from_o sickness_n or_o if_o you_o will_v from_o deadness_n sick_a man_n forsake_v their_o meat_n and_o refuse_v their_o meat_n man_n be_v spiritual_o sick_a and_o have_v some_o disease_n upon_o they_o that_o make_v they_o eat_v nothing_o at_o all_o or_o else_o they_o do_v but_o piddle_v and_o trifle_n as_o good_a never_o a_o whit_n as_o never_o the_o better_a nay_o man_n be_v dead_a void_a of_o the_o life_n of_o god_n and_o that_o be_v a_o main_a reason_n that_o they_o eat_v not_o dead_a man_n can_v eat_v second_o since_o it_o be_v a_o duty_n that_o must_v be_v do_v therefore_o let_v people_n examine_v themselves_o whether_o they_o do_v it_o or_o not_o whether_o the_o word_n be_v eat_v by_o they_o or_o not_o quest_n how_o may_v one_o know_v whether_o he_o eat_v the_o word_n or_o not_o answ_n by_o these_o thing_n first_o by_o spiritual_a cheerfulness_n liveliness_n and_o quicken_a when_o a_o man_n have_v eat_v it_o make_v he_o cheerful_a and_o lively_a act._n 14.17_o he_o fill_v our_o heart_n with_o food_n and_o gladness_n a_o man_n when_o he_o have_v fast_v and_o long_o forbear_v his_o meat_n his_o spirit_n waste_v and_o decay_v but_o when_o he_o eat_v that_o repair_v his_o spirit_n and_o renew_v they_o and_o so_o make_v a_o man_n come_v to_o himself_o and_o make_v he_o fresh_a and_o lively_a see_v jonathans_n case_n 1_o sam._n 14.27_o 29_o 30._o he_o be_v faint_a and_o his_o spirit_n spend_v so_o that_o his_o eye_n begin_v to_o grow_v dim_a through_o faintness_n and_o want_n of_o spirit_n and_o he_o do_v but_o eat_v a_o little_a honey_n and_o his_o spirit_n be_v refresh_v and_o repair_v that_o his_o eye_n be_v enlighten_v and_o if_o but_o a_o taste_n of_o the_o honey_n do_v so_o much_o how_o much_o more_o say_v jonathan_n if_o the_o people_n have_v eat_v free_o have_v they_o be_v cheer_v and_o repair_v we_o find_v a_o man_n 1_o sam._n 30.12_o that_o have_v eat_v nothing_o in_o three_o day_n and_o three_o night_n by_o reason_n of_o which_o his_o spirit_n be_v quite_o go_v and_o he_o be_v even_o a_o dead_a man_n but_o see_v vers_fw-la 11._o 12._o and_o when_o he_o have_v eat_v his_o spirit_n come_v again_o unto_o he_o it_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n go_v from_o he_o before_o but_o now_o he_o have_v eat_v he_o be_v so_o refresh_v and_o cheer_v that_o he_o be_v alive_a again_o his_o spirit_n come_v again_o so_o it_o be_v in_o this_o eat_n it_o fill_v the_o soul_n with_o cheerfulness_n and_o liveliness_n a_o man_n that_o eat_v the_o word_n indeed_o find_v his_o heart_n fine_o cheer_v fill_v with_o spirit_n thy_o word_n be_v find_v by_o i_o and_o i_o do_v eat_v they_o how_o do_v that_o appear_v and_o it_o be_v unto_o i_o the_o joy_n and_o rejoice_v of_o my_o heart_n oh_o how_o my_o heart_n be_v cheer_v within_o i_o oh_o how_o my_o spirit_n be_v refresh_v prov._n 24._o
my_o son_n if_o thou_o find_v honey_n as_o jonathan_n do_v eat_v it_o for_o it_o be_v good_a so_o eat_v this_o honey_n for_o it_o be_v good_a why_o what_o good_a will_v follow_v upon_o it_o if_o thou_o be_v faint_a lumpish_a spirit_n down_o dim_v sight_v it_o will_v enlighten_v thy_o eye_n it_o will_v so_o cheer_v thy_o spirit_n that_o it_o will_v recover_v thy_o deadness_n and_o dimness_n it_o will_v enlighten_v and_o enliven_v thou_o when_o that_o man_n have_v eat_v his_o spirit_n come_v again_o if_o before_o thou_o be_v dead_a and_o heavy_a and_o lumpish_a unto_o good_a duty_n yet_o if_o thou_o do_v eat_v the_o word_n one_o good_a meal_n of_o it_o will_v recover_v thou_o out_o of_o that_o deadness_n and_o make_v thou_o lively_a and_o cheerful_a in_o duty_n of_o worship_n and_o obedience_n by_o this_o try_v thyself_o if_o thus_o it_o be_v with_o thou_o thou_o have_v eat_v the_o word_n but_o the_o little_a quicken_n refresh_a the_o little_a enspiriting_n of_o man_n after_o the_o word_n hear_v argue_v how_o little_a man_n do_v eat_v it_o second_o by_o spiritual_a satisfaction_n a_o man_n that_o be_v hungry_a his_o stomach_n be_v still_o crave_v and_o he_o desire_v something_o that_o he_o want_v and_o let_v he_o have_v this_o or_o that_o yet_o he_o be_v not_o satisfy_v unless_o he_o may_v eat_v mirth_n music_n company_n pleasure_n let_v a_o hungry_a man_n have_v yet_o there_o follow_v no_o satisfaction_n still_o his_o stomach_n crave_v but_o let_v a_o man_n but_o eat_v then_o there_o be_v a_o satisfaction_n and_o that_o crave_v be_v over_o nehem._n 9.25_o they_o do_v eat_v and_o they_o be_v fill_v and_o so_o in_o the_o miracle_n of_o the_o loaf_n it_o be_v say_v they_o do_v all_o eat_v and_o be_v fill_v their_o hunger_n be_v allay_v and_o satisfy_v so_o it_o be_v here_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v full_a of_o crave_n and_o hungring_n after_o profit_n pleasure_n vanity_n lust_n and_o though_o a_o man_n eat_v of_o these_o never_o so_o much_o these_o satisfy_v 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