and_o manifest_v his_o will_n in_o his_o word_n that_o we_o may_v certain_o know_v his_o will_n wherefore_o god_n have_v not_o only_o deliver_v legal_a promise_n which_o have_v annex_v a_o condition_n of_o perfect_a obedience_n and_o be_v therefore_o make_v unprofitable_a to_o we_o but_o also_o gospel_n promise_n which_o be_v free_a that_o we_o may_v rely_v on_o they_o with_o firm_a trust_n of_o heart_n therefore_o it_o be_v of_o faith_n by_o grace_n say_v the_o apostle_n 4.16_o rom._n 4.16_o that_o the_o promise_n may_v be_v sure_a man_n promise_n be_v uncertain_a and_o doubtful_a because_o all_o man_n be_v liar_n 116.11_o psal_n 116.11_o but_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v sure_a and_o unmovable_a because_o god_n be_v truth_n itself_o as_o god_n be_v true_a in_o threaten_v so_o also_o in_o promise_v as_o out_o of_o christ_n certain_a damnation_n abide_v all_o unbeliever_n and_o impenitent_a person_n so_o in_o christ_n certain_a salvation_n be_v promise_v to_o all_o that_o turn_v to_o god_n and_o believe_v 209._o cypr._n serm_n 4._o the_o mortal_a pag._n 209._o do_v thou_o doubt_v whether_o those_o thing_n shall_v be_v that_o god_n have_v promise_v who_o be_v true_a who_o saying_n be_v eternal_a and_o firm_a to_o they_o that_o believe_v if_o a_o grave_n and_o laudable_a man_n shall_v promise_v something_o thou_o will_v believe_v he_o nor_o will_v thou_o think_v thou_o shall_v be_v deceive_v by_o he_o who_o thou_o know_v to_o stand_v to_o his_o word_n and_o be_v firm_a in_o his_o act_n now_o god_n speak_v with_o thou_o and_o do_v thou_o unbelieve_o fluctuate_v with_o a_o distrustful_a mind_n observe_v moreover_o the_o firmness_n of_o god_n oath_n as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n i_o desire_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n 33.11_o ezech._n 33.11_o but_o that_o he_o shall_v turn_v and_o live_v very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o 5.25_o joh._n 5.25_o say_v christ_n hethat_o hear_v my_o say_n and_o believe_v in_o he_o that_o send_v i_o have_v eternal_a 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consolation_n who_o have_v flee_v for_o refuge_n to_o lay_v hold_n on_o the_o hope_n set_v before_o we_o want_v of_o due_a preparation_n tempt_v all_o these_o thing_n easy_o persuade_v i_o not_o to_o doubt_v of_o the_o firmness_n of_o god_n promise_n in_o themselves_o in_o the_o mean_v it_o be_v as_o yet_o uncertain_a whether_o they_o be_v so_o firm_a and_o immovable_a to_o i_o and_o whether_o i_o be_v in_o the_o number_n of_o they_o to_o who_o god_n promise_v and_o offer_v so_o great_a thing_n comforter_n yes_o because_o god_n pomise_v these_o thing_n to_o all_o that_o true_o repent_v and_o fly_v to_o christ_n by_o faith_n 4.13_o 2_o cor._n 4.13_o therefore_o he_o have_v also_o promise_v to_o thou_o see_v thou_o also_o believe_v in_o christ_n attend_v therefore_o further_o to_o the_o inward_a seal_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n for_o the_o spirit_n witness_v not_o only_o outward_a lie_n in_o the_o word_n but_o also_o inward_o in_o thy_o heart_n 8.16_o rom._n 8.16_o the_o spirit_n himself_o bear_v witness_v with_o thy_o spirit_n that_o thou_o be_v the_o child_n 2.12_o 1_o cor._n 2.12_o yea_o and_o heir_n of_o god_n thou_o have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n which_o be_v of_o god_n that_o thou_o may_v know_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v free_o give_v thou_o of_o god_n he_o that_o confirm_v and_o strengthen_v thou_o with_o all_o the_o true_o godly_a in_o christ_n and_o he_o who_o have_v anoint_v thou_o be_v god_n who_o have_v seal_v thou_o and_o give_v thou_o the_o earnest_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o thy_o heart_n 4.6_o gal._n 4.6_o because_o thou_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n therefore_o have_v god_n send_v forth_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o son_n into_o thy_o heart_n cry_v abba_n father_n believe_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n and_o the_o gospel_n of_o salvation_n thou_o be_v seal_v with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o promise_n 1.13_o eph._n 1.13_o which_o be_v the_o earnest_n of_o thy_o inheritance_n until_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o purchase_a possession_n 4.30_o chap._n 4.30_o whereby_o thou_o be_v seal_v unto_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n as_o the_o bridegroom_n who_o have_v promise_v his_o spouse_n marriage_n give_v she_o some_o token_n for_o a_o pledge_n of_o their_o future_a marriage_n so_o god_n have_v betroth_v thou_o to_o he_o in_o faith_n he_o have_v betroth_v thou_o in_o mercy_n 19.7_o hos_fw-la 2.19_o rev._n 19.7_o but_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o lamb_n be_v not_o yet_o celebrate_v therefore_o he_o give_v thou_o the_o earnest_n of_o his_o spirit_n to_o assure_v thou_o of_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o a_o future_a introduce_v of_o thou_o to_o the_o heavenly_a nuptial_n this_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n because_o he_o witness_v thou_o be_v adopt_v to_o be_v a_o son_n of_o god_n this_o be_v that_o seal_n whereby_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v seal_v in_o thy_o heart_n this_o be_v the_o earnest_n by_o which_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n be_v confirm_v to_o thou_o 4.13_o 1_o joh._n 4.13_o by_o this_o thou_o know_v that_o thou_o dwell_v in_o god_n and_o god_n in_o thou_o because_o he_o have_v give_v thou_o of_o his_o spirit_n doubt_v of_o the_o indwel_n of_o the_o spirit_n tempt_v but_o whence_o can_v i_o be_v sure_a that_o my_o heart_n be_v the_o temple_n and_o dwell_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o blot_n of_o sin_n stick_v to_o i_o and_o i_o perceive_v that_o in_o my_o flesh_n there_o dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n how_o then_o will_v the_o holy_a spirit_n who_o be_v holiness_n and_o purity_n itself_o dwell_v in_o i_o comforter_n we_o receive_v only_o the_o first-fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o this_o life_n 8.23_o rom._n 8.23_o we_o expect_v the_o full_a measure_n and_o complete_a ten_o at_o length_n in_o eternal_a life_n there_o remain_v in_o this_o life_n a_o strive_v of_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n 7.14_o rom._n 7.14_o we_o be_v yet_o in_o part_n carnal_a and_o sell_v under_o sin_n yet_o never_o the_o less_o by_o mean_n of_o regeneration_n and_o renovation_n begin_v we_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n moreover_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o thou_o thou_o may_v know_v by_o this_o that_o thou_o lament_v and_o abhor_v thy_o sin_n 1.4_o wisd_v 1.4_o because_o the_o holy_a spirit_n dwell_v not_o in_o a_o body_n enslave_v to_o sin_n because_o thou_o believe_v in_o christ_n and_o love_v he_o for_o he_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n 13.9_o 2_o cor._n 4.13_o zach._n 13.9_o because_o with_o serious_a groan_n thou_o call_v upon_o god_n and_o the_o most_o bountiful_a father_n for_o he_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o prayer_n and_o cry_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a 4.6_o gal._n 4.6_o abba_n father_n because_o thou_o be_v lead_v with_o a_o desire_n of_o all_o good_a for_o they_o that_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v lead_v by_o he_o 8.14_o rom._n 8.14_o namely_o unto_o good_a because_o thou_o oft_o perceive_v a_o foretaste_n of_o eternal_a life_n in_o thy_o heart_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v not_o meat_n and_o drink_n 14.17_o rom._n 14.17_o but_o righteousness_n peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n wherefore_o if_o thy_o soul_n have_v feel_v at_o any_o time_n in_o the_o secret_a of_o its_o conscience_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o son_n cry_v 509._o bern._n in_o cant._n serm_n 8._o col_fw-fr 509._o abba_n father_n let_v it_o presume_v it_o be_v love_v with_o a_o fatherly_a affection_n see_v it_o feel_v itself_o move_v with_o the_o same_o spirit_n wherewith_o the_o son_n be_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o son_n it_o know_v itself_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o bride_n and_o sister_n of_o the_o son_n but_o though_o all_o these_o be_v sometime_o weak_a and_o languid_a yet_o be_v not_o cast_v down_o but_o beg_v increase_n
thou_o that_o christ_n thy_o treasure_n live_v let_v the_o frame_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n perish_v flee_v pass_v away_o thou_o have_v the_o most_o faithful_a promise_n of_o a_o new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n 3.12_o isai_n 65.17_o 2_o pet._n 3.12_o behold_v i_o create_v new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n say_v the_o lord_n in_o which_o shall_v dwell_v righteousness_n so_o that_o none_o any_o long_a remember_v the_o former_a 21.1_o rev._n 21.1_o let_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o thy_o pilgrimage_n fall_v the_o mansion_n of_o the_o heavenly_a country_n abide_v ever_o nor_o be_v there_o any_o reason_n thou_o shall_v fear_v the_o accusation_n either_o of_o satan_n or_o the_o law_n or_o thy_o sin_n thy_o sin_n be_v throw_v into_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n namely_o into_o the_o abyss_n of_o god_n mercy_n god_n have_v throw_v they_o behind_o his_o back_n 18.24_o mic._n 7.19_o isai_n 38.17_o ezech._n 18.24_o so_o that_o he_o will_v remember_v they_o no_o more_o hereafter_o satan_n believe_v i_o shall_v not_o fetch_v thy_o sin_n up_o out_o of_o the_o sea_n nor_o shall_v dare_v to_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o judge_n thy_o sin_n be_v 51.1_o be_v psal_n 32.1_o psal_n 51.1_o forgive_v cover_v blot_v out_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v bring_v again_o into_o judgement_n the_o devil_n will_v in_o vain_a accuse_v the_o godly_a because_o the_o blot_n out_o the_o hand-writing_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v turn_v to_o he_o 2.14_o col._n 2.14_o his_o accusation_n for_o sin_n shall_v be_v to_o no_o purpose_n because_o the_o forgiveness_n make_v through_o christ_n shall_v be_v allege_v against_o he_o vain_a shall_v be_v the_o accusation_n of_o the_o law_n because_o in_o this_o life_n there_o precede_v reconciliation_n with_o god_n through_o faith_n last_o thou_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o fear_v christ_n sudden_a come_v again_o to_o judgement_n for_o though_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v come_v as_o a_o thief_n in_o the_o night_n 5.2_o 1_o thes_n 5.2_o yet_o god_n have_v not_o appoint_v we_o to_o wrath_n 9_o 9_o but_o to_o obtain_v salvation_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o die_v for_o we_o 10._o 10._o that_o whether_o we_o wake_v or_o sleep_v we_o shall_v live_v together_o with_o he_o the_o judgement_n day_n be_v not_o to_o be_v fear_v by_o they_o for_o who_o the_o heavenly_a kingdom_n be_v prepare_v from_o the_o beginning_n 1.4_o mat._n 25.34_o eph._n 1.4_o who_o be_v choose_v in_o christ_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n commit_v therefore_o into_o the_o faithful_a hand_n of_o god_n the_o precious_a pledge_n of_o thy_o soul_n he_o will_v keep_v it_o in_o death_n and_o in_o judgement_n and_o he_o will_v introduce_v it_o be_v join_v to_o the_o body_n into_o the_o palace_n of_o heaven_n to_o everlasting_a glory_n a_o prayer_n in_o sickness_n hear_v i_o o_o god_n thou_o giver_n and_o restorer_n of_o life_n in_o who_o hand_n life_n and_o death_n health_n and_o sickness_n be_v hear_v i_o not_o according_a to_o the_o desire_n of_o my_o will_n but_o according_a to_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o thy_o own_o will_n if_o thou_o will_v thou_o can_v heal_v i_o say_v but_o one_o word_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v whole_a thou_o be_v the_o length_n of_o my_o day_n in_o thy_o hand_n my_o lot_n be_v but_o if_o now_o thou_o call_v i_o to_o the_o heavenly_a country_n by_o the_o way_n of_o death_n first_o mortify_v in_o i_o all_o inordinate_a love_n of_o this_o life_n give_v i_o strength_n of_o spirit_n that_o i_o may_v overcome_v the_o pang_n of_o death_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o darkness_n of_o my_o dim_a eye_n kindle_v and_o increase_v in_o i_o light_a of_o heart_n with_o thou_o be_v the_o well_o of_o true_a life_n and_o in_o thy_o light_n shall_v i_o see_v light_n thy_o death_n o_o good_a jesus_n be_v the_o remedy_n of_o my_o death_n and_o the_o merit_n of_o eternal_a life_n i_o embrace_v thy_o word_n with_o a_o faithful_a heart_n therefore_o i_o be_o sure_a that_o thou_o dwell_v in_o my_o heart_n by_o faith_n i_o will_v not_o let_v thou_o go_v out_o of_o my_o heart_n until_o thou_o bless_v i_o and_o cheer_v i_o with_o thy_o enliven_a consolation_n thou_o have_v say_v he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o shall_v never_o die_v my_o heart_n present_v this_o thy_o word_n before_o thou_o and_o with_o this_o faith_n i_o come_v to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n thou_o will_v not_o cast_v out_o nor_o reject_v he_o that_o come_v unto_o thou_o let_v thy_o precious_a blood_n wash_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n let_v thy_o wound_n hide_v i_o from_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n and_o the_o rigour_n of_o judgement_n i_o will_v die_v in_o thou_o thou_o shall_v live_v in_o i_o i_o will_v abide_v in_o thou_o thou_o shall_v abide_v in_o i_o thou_o will_v not_o leave_v i_o in_o death_n and_o dust_n but_o will_v raise_v i_o to_o the_o resurrection_n of_o life_n thou_o have_v fight_v and_o overcome_v for_o i_o fight_v now_o and_o overcome_v in_o i_o let_v thy_o strength_n be_v 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and_o poem_n thereupon_o london_n print_v by_o margaret_n white_a for_o nath._n crouch_n 1679._o the_o christian_n triumph_n over_o death_n contemplation_n on_o 1_o cor._n 15.55_o oh_o death_n where_o be_v thy_o sting_n upright_o adam_n be_v make_v immortal_a but_o sinful_a adam_n beget_v all_o his_o son_n mortal_a even_o as_o he_o have_v make_v himself_o adam_n therefore_o be_v dead_a and_o all_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n do_v but_o live_v to_o die_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n pass_v upon_o we_o all_o in_o he_o &_o we_o be_v bear_v to_o see_v this_o sentence_n execute_v upon_o ourselves_o and_o as_o adam_n himself_o die_v the_o same_o day_n he_o sin_v that_o be_v bring_v himself_o into_o a_o necessity_n of_o die_v though_o as_o to_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n he_o be_v reprieve_v for_o nine_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n after_o that_o day_n so_o we_o in_o adam_n come_v under_o the_o same_o necessity_n though_o it_o be_v some_o thousand_o of_o year_n after_o before_o the_o 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work_v by_o charity_n 5.6_o gal._n 5.6_o and_o on_o the_o contrary_a that_o faith_n that_o have_v not_o work_n be_v dead_a in_o itself_o as_o the_o body_n without_o the_o spirit_n be_v dead_a so_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v dead_a also_o 2.17.26_o jam._n 2.17.26_o now_o i_o see_v no_o great_a number_n of_o good_a work_n that_o may_v give_v a_o clear_a testimony_n of_o my_o faith_n when_o i_o will_v do_v good_a 7.21.18_o rom._n 7.21.18_o evil_a be_v present_a with_o i_o to_o will_n be_v present_a with_o i_o but_o how_o to_o perform_v that_o which_o be_v good_a i_o find_v not_o comforter_n thou_o do_v well_o indeed_o to_o judge_v of_o the_o light_n of_o faith_n by_o the_o beam_n of_o good_a work_n for_o as_o the_o work_n that_o be_v not_o do_v from_o faith_n be_v not_o true_o good_a work_n so_o the_o faith_n that_o be_v without_o work_n be_v not_o true_a faith_n but_o a_o vain_a persuasion_n and_o a_o empty_a picture_n 5.16_o mat._n 5.16_o let_v your_o light_n so_o shine_v before_o 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life_n to_o none_o where_o there_o have_v not_o go_v before_o the_o merit_n of_o good_a work_n what_o therefore_o be_v my_o hope_n what_o my_o trust_n see_v my_o work_n be_v imperfect_a vile_a many_o way_n defile_v and_o no_o way_n meritorious_a comforter_n nay_o but_o eternal_a life_n be_v not_o a_o due_a recompense_n of_o our_o desert_n but_o a_o free_a gift_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n and_o for_o christ_n sake_n 106._o rom._n 6.23_o bern._n ser_n in_o annunc_fw-la col_fw-fr 106._o for_o the_o merit_n of_o man_n be_v not_o such_o as_o that_o for_o they_o eternal_a life_n shall_v become_v a_o just_a debt_n and_o god_n shall_v do_v a_o injury_n to_o a_o man_n not_o to_o pardon_v he_o for_o to_o omit_v that_o all_o merit_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o that_o so_o man_n rather_o become_v a_o debtor_n to_o god_n for_o they_o than_o god_n to_o man_n what_o be_v all_o merit_n to_o so_o great_a glory_n all_o the_o saint_n confess_v that_o before_o god_n none_o be_v clear_a 34.7_o exod._n 34.7_o that_o 64.6_o that_o isai_n 64.6_o all_o their_o righteousness_n be_v before_o god_n as_o a_o menstruous_a cloth_n that_o none_o 130.3_o none_o psal_n 130.3_o can_v stand_v at_o god_n judgement_n seat_n if_o he_o will_v mark_v iniquity_n that_o when_o 17.10_o when_o luk._n 17.10_o they_o have_v do_v all_o that_o god_n have_v command_v they_o be_v but_o unprofitable_a servant_n what_o place_n can_v there_o therefore_o be_v here_o for_o merit_n 1._o bern._n serm_n 22._o in_o cant._n col_fw-fr 555._o gers_n lib._n 4._o the_o consol_n theol._n pros_fw-la 1._o what_o man_n from_o his_o either_o wisdom_n righteousness_n or_o holiness_n can_v presume_v upon_o a_o sufficiency_n for_o salvation_n what_o man_n
life_n appear_v a_o precious_a nut_n outward_o but_o if_o it_o be_v open_v with_o the_o knife_n of_o truth_n nothing_o will_v be_v find_v within_o but_o vanity_n and_o emptiness_n if_o there_o be_v good_a in_o this_o life_n that_o be_v eminent_o yea_o incomparable_o better_a in_o the_o other_o joh._n aug._n tract_n ult_n in_o joh._n that_o be_v in_o faith_n this_o in_o view_n that_o in_o time_n of_o pilgrimage_n this_o in_o a_o eternity_n of_o mansion_n that_o in_o labour_n this_o in_o rest_n that_o in_o the_o way_n this_o in_o the_o country_n that_o in_o the_o work_n of_o action_n this_o in_o the_o wage_n of_o contemplation_n that_o decline_v from_o evil_a &_o do_v good_a this_o have_v no_o evil_a from_o which_o to_o decline_v and_o have_v a_o great_a good_a to_o enjoy_v that_o fight_v with_o theenemy_n this_o reign_v without_o enemy_n that_o be_v stout_a in_o adversity_n this_o feel_v nothing_o of_o adversity_n that_o bridle_v fleshly_a lust_n this_o be_v spend_v in_o heavenly_a delight_n that_o be_v solicitous_a with_o a_o care_n of_o overcome_v this_o be_v secure_a with_o the_o peace_n of_o victory_n that_o be_v help_v in_o temptation_n this_o be_v rejoice_v in_o the_o helper_n himself_o without_o any_o temptation_n that_o succour_v the_o needy_a this_o be_v there_o where_o it_o find_v none_o needy_a this_o pardon_v other_o man_n trespass_n that_o its_o trespass_n may_v be_v pardon_v this_o suffer_v nothing_o which_o it_o may_v forgive_v nor_o do_v it_o any_o thing_n which_o it_o shall_v desire_v to_o be_v forgive_v it_o that_o be_v scourge_v with_o adversity_n that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v exalt_v in_o prosperity_n this_o want_v all_o evil_a with_o such_o a_o fullness_n of_o grace_n that_o without_o any_o temption_n it_o cleave_v unto_o the_o chief_a good_a that_o discern_v good_a and_o evil_a thing_n this_o see_v only_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a choose_v that_o life_n therefore_o which_o be_v to_o be_v prefer_v lay_v aside_o the_o inordinate_a desire_n of_o a_o flit_a life_n that_o thou_o lose_v not_o the_o inheritance_n of_o a_o permanent_a one_o so_o possess_v the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n as_o that_o thou_o be_v not_o possess_v by_o they_o let_v what_o thou_o have_v be_v under_o the_o dominion_n of_o thy_o mind_n lest_o whilst_o thy_o mind_n be_v overcome_v with_o the_o love_n of_o earthly_a thing_n itself_o be_v more_o possess_v of_o its_o enjoyment_n mortal_a cypr._n serm_n de_fw-fr mortal_a why_o hastene_v thou_o not_o to_o better_a thing_n heavenly_a thing_n succeed_v earthly_a great_a thing_n little_a and_o eternal_a thing_n transitory_a separation_n from_o wife_n child_n kindred_n tempt_v i_o must_v leave_v my_o sweet_a child_n i_o must_v leave_v my_o loyal_a wife_n i_o must_v leave_v my_o pleasant_a kindred_n who_o shall_v provide_v for_o my_o wife_n and_o child_n who_o shall_v be_v their_o right_a and_o patron_n comforter_n god_n it_o be_v that_o call_v himself_o a_o father_n of_o the_o fatherless_a and_o a_o judge_n of_o widow_n 68.6_o pal._n 68.6_o commit_v they_o to_o his_o protection_n and_o defence_n it_o be_v god_n that_o be_v thy_o god_n and_o who_o will_v be_v the_o god_n of_o thy_o seed_n also_o 17.7_o gen._n 17.7_o thy_o child_n be_v not_o thou_o only_o but_o god_n also_o yea_o rather_o god_n than_a thou_o see_v he_o have_v bestow_v more_o upon_o they_o can_v thou_o doubt_v then_o of_o god_n fatherly_a care_n of_o they_o the_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o have_v be_v young_a and_o now_o be_v old_a 37.25_o psal_n 37.25_o yet_o have_v he_o not_o see_v the_o righteous_a forsake_a nor_o his_o seed_n beg_v bread_n the_o generation_n of_o the_o upright_o shall_v be_v bless_v 112.2_o ps_n 112.2_o god_n have_v promise_v thy_o child_n heavenly_a treasure_n he_o will_v not_o suffer_v they_o believe_v i_o to_o perish_v with_o hunger_n he_o have_v give_v they_o life_n he_o will_v not_o deny_v the_o sustenance_n of_o life_n he_o have_v give_v a_o body_n that_o which_o he_o have_v wonderful_o form_v he_o will_v also_o bountiful_o sustain_v but_o take_v heed_n thou_o be_v not_o so_o solicitous_a about_o the_o bodily_a welfare_n of_o thy_o wife_n and_o child_n as_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n to_o neglect_v the_o care_n of_o thy_o soul_n 14.26_o luk._n 14.26_o if_o any_o man_n come_v to_o i_o say_v christ_n and_o hate_v not_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o brother_n and_o sister_n yea_o and_o his_o own_o life_n he_o can_v be_v my_o disciple_n which_o he_o explain_v in_o another_o place_n 10.37_o mat._n 10.37_o whosoever_o love_v father_n or_o mother_n more_o than_o i_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o i_o and_o he_o that_o love_v son_n or_o daughter_n more_o than_o i_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o i_o behold_v god_n call_v thou_o by_o death_n see_v thou_o love_v not_o thy_o wife_n and_o child_n so_o as_o therefore_o to_o refuse_v with_o a_o ready_a heart_n to_o follow_v god_n call_v of_o thou_o 111._o ambr._n in_o cap._n 12._o lucae_n p._n 111._o the_o love_n of_o the_o heavenly_a father_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o the_o love_n of_o child_n the_o love_n of_o christ_n the_o bridegroom_n before_o that_o of_o thy_o wife_n the_o benefit_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v love_v above_o the_o benefactor_n what_o shall_v i_o speak_v of_o kindred_n if_o thou_o lose_v they_o that_o be_v dear_a unto_o thou_o vid._n bern_n serm_n 26._o in_o cant._n col_fw-fr 569._o aug._n epist_n 6._o ad_fw-la vid._n hereafter_o thou_o shall_v receive_v they_o more_o dear_a for_o we_o hope_v on_o a_o most_o true_a promise_n that_o from_o this_o life_n from_o whence_o be_v about_o to_o pass_v we_o have_v not_o lose_v those_o of_o our_o friend_n that_o have_v already_o pass_v but_o send_v they_o before_o we_o shall_v come_v to_o that_o life_n in_o which_o by_o how_o much_o they_o will_v be_v the_o better_o know_v to_o we_o so_o much_o the_o dear_a and_o more_o amiable_a without_o fear_n of_o any_o dissension_n will_v they_o be_v if_o thy_o kindred_n be_v dear_a to_o thou_o let_v christ_n be_v more_o dear_a to_o thou_o who_o be_v thy_o brother_n if_o it_o be_v pleasant_a to_o thou_o here_o to_o converse_v with_o thy_o kindred_n let_v it_o be_v more_o pleasant_a 23._o heb._n 12.22_o 23._o that_o thou_o go_v to_o mount_v zion_n and_o the_o city_n of_o the_o live_a god_n the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n and_o to_o a_o innumerable_a company_n of_o angel_n to_o the_o church_n of_o the_o first-born_a which_o be_v write_v in_o heaven_n to_o god_n the_o judge_n of_o all_o and_o to_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a man_n make_v perfect_a stop_v of_o the_o ear_n in_o death_n tempt_v i_o be_o afraid_a lest_o my_o ear_n wax_v deaf_a in_o the_o agony_n of_o death_n i_o be_v deprive_v of_o all_o comfort_n of_o heart_n and_o too_o much_o dismay_v with_o the_o terror_n of_o satan_n comforter_n the_o inward_a consolation_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v more_o effectual_a than_o all_o outward_a consolation_n 8.16_o rom._n 8.16_o the_o holy_a spirit_n bear_v witness_n with_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n the_o same_o spirit_n raise_v our_o spirit_n when_o we_o begin_v to_o struggle_v with_o death_n 15.26_o joh._n 15.26_o and_o be_v straighten_a in_o heart_n for_o he_o be_v the_o true_a and_o high_a comforter_n when_o thy_o eye_n grow_v dim_a in_o death_n the_o holy_a spirit_n will_v give_v the_o illumination_n of_o heart_n when_o thy_o ear_n wax_v deaf_a in_o death_n he_o will_v bestow_v on_o thou_o quicken_a comfort_n of_o soul_n where_o humane_a consolation_n will_v end_v there_o will_v divine_a begin_v behold_v the_o example_n of_o the_o martyr_n how_o ready_a and_o prepare_v they_o be_v for_o the_o most_o exquisite_a torment_n wheel_n do_v seem_v unto_o they_o rose_n flame_n of_o fire_n spiritual_a bracelet_n iron_n chain_n golden_a crown_n torment_n ornament_n two-edged_a sword_n beam_n of_o heavenly_a light_n who_o wrought_v this_o in_o their_o heart_n who_o comfort_v they_o in_o their_o grief_n but_o the_o holy_a spirit_n his_o consolation_n be_v more_o effectual_a than_o the_o accusation_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n yea_o or_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n think_v thou_o that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n do_v only_o cheer_v our_o heart_n in_o the_o course_n of_o this_o world_n and_o be_v idle_a in_o the_o agony_n of_o death_n think_v thou_o the_o dwell_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v destroy_v when_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o thy_o body_n be_v destroy_v 45.9_o gal._n 2.20_o eph._n 3.2_o psal_n 45.9_o christ_n live_v in_o thou_o and_o dwell_v in_o thy_o heart_n by_o faith_n grace_n be_v pour_v into_o his_o lip_n the_o fragrancy_n of_o this_o grace_n will_v cheer_v thy_o heart_n if_o thy_o hear_n be_v lose_v never_o so_o much_o his_o speech_n will_v reach_v thy_o heart_n be_v
there_o shall_v be_v a_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a both_o of_o the_o just_a and_o unjust_a 15.53_o 1_o cor._n 15.53_o this_o corruptible_a must_v put_v on_o incorruption_n and_o this_o mortal_a must_v put_v on_o immortality_n then_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o pass_v the_o say_n that_o be_v write_v death_n be_v swallow_v up_o in_o victory_n 4.14_o 2_o cor._n 4.14_o we_o know_v that_o he_o that_o raise_v up_o the_o lord_n jesuss_n 21._o phil._n 3.20_o 21._o shall_v raise_v we_o up_o also_o by_o jesus_n our_o conversation_n be_v in_o heaven_n from_o whence_o also_o we_o look_v for_o our_o saviour_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o shall_v change_v our_o vile_a body_n that_o it_o may_v be_v fashion_v like_o to_o his_o glorious_a body_n according_a to_o the_o work_n whereby_o he_o be_v able_a even_o to_o subdue_v all_o thing_n unto_o himself_o 4.14_o 1_o thes_n 4.14_o if_o we_o believe_v that_o jesus_n die_v and_o rise_v again_o even_o so_o they_o also_o which_o sleep_n in_o jesus_n will_v god_n bring_v with_o he_o 13._o rev._n 20.12_o 13._o john_n see_v the_o dead_a small_a and_o great_a stand_n before_o god_n and_o the_o book_n be_v open_v and_o the_o sea_n give_v up_o the_o dead_a which_o be_v in_o it_o and_o death_n and_o hell_n deliver_v up_o the_o dead_a which_o be_v in_o they_o these_o say_n of_o scripture_n write_v as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o sunbeam_n be_v second_v by_o strong_a reason_n for_o so_o the_o apostle_n conclude_v if_o christ_n be_v rise_v 33._o 1_o cor._n 15.12_o tert._n de_fw-fr carne_fw-la p._n 33._o we_o shall_v all_o so_o rise_v again_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o key_n of_o our_o grave_n and_o the_o example_n of_o our_o hope_n 15.20_o 1_o cor._n 15.20_o christ_n be_v make_v the_o first-fruit_n of_o they_o that_o sleep_n therefore_o as_o by_o god_n appointment_n the_o harvest_n follow_v the_o offering_n of_o the_o first-fruit_n 23.20_o exod._n 23.19_o leu._n 23.20_o so_o shall_v the_o harvest_n of_o the_o universal_a resurrection_n follow_v the_o first-fruit_n of_o our_o lord_n resurrection_n christ_n be_v our_o head_n 17._o aug._n 20._o de_fw-la trinit_fw-la c._n 17._o what_o go_v before_o in_o the_o head_n shall_v follow_v in_o the_o member_n and_o thence_o the_o apostle_n confident_o affirm_v 2.6_o eph._n 2.6_o that_o we_o be_v raise_v up_o together_o with_o christ_n and_o place_v in_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o heavenly_a paradise_n res_fw-la maxim_n in_o serm._n de_fw-la res_fw-la for_o the_o flesh_n blood_n and_o portion_n of_o every_o one_o of_o we_o be_v in_o christ-man_n where_o therefore_o our_o portion_n reign_v there_o we_o believe_v to_o reign_v where_o our_o blood_n rule_v we_o perceive_v ourselves_o to_o rule_v and_o where_o our_o flesh_n be_v glorify_v we_o know_v that_o we_o be_v glorious_a 22._o 1_o cor._n 15.21_o 22._o moreover_o as_o by_o one_o man_n namely_o the_o first_o adam_n come_v death_n so_o by_o one_o man_n namely_o the_o second_o adam_n come_v the_o resurrection_n as_o in_o adam_n we_o die_v so_o in_o christ_n we_o rise_v again_o adam_n fall_n be_v available_a to_o bring_v in_o death_n shall_v not_o christ_n resurrection_n be_v able_a to_o obtain_v our_o rise_n again_o unto_o life_n christ_n in_o his_o glorious_a resurrection_n show_v himself_o a_o conqueror_n of_o all_o his_o enemy_n then_o sure_o of_o death_n also_o which_o at_o length_n he_o shall_v utter_o abolish_v christ_n be_v the_o eternal_a king_n sure_o therefore_o he_o will_v raise_v from_o death_n the_o citizen_n of_o his_o kingdom_n that_o they_o may_v live_v for_o ever_o with_o he_o christ_n free_v not_o our_o foul_a only_a but_o our_o body_n also_o from_o the_o yoke_n of_o sin_n and_o ordain_v it_o to_o a_o inheritance_n of_o eternal_a life_n therefore_o it_o shall_v be_v raise_v out_o of_o the_o dust_n that_o it_o may_v go_v to_o the_o possession_n of_o this_o life_n obtain_v for_o it_o by_o christ_n 77._o theodor._n in_o 1_o cor._n 15._o tom_n 2._o p._n 77._o from_o all_o which_o it_o clear_o appear_v that_o christ_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o surety_n and_o pledge_n of_o our_o resurrection_n 3.16_o 1_o cor._n 3.16_o moreover_o our_o body_n be_v the_o temple_n and_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o will_v not_o let_v this_o his_o temple_n lie_v hide_v in_o dust_n and_o rubbish_n but_o he_o will_v build_v it_o again_o and_o hereafter_o will_v make_v it_o far_o more_o illustrious_a than_o it_o be_v in_o this_o life_n even_o as_o the_o latter_a temple_n of_o jerusalem_n have_v great_a glory_n than_o the_o former_a 2.4_o hag._n 2.4_o in_o solomon_n temple_n there_o be_v unfading_a palm-tree_n 6.32_o 1_o k._n 6.32_o so_o the_o body_n of_o the_o godly_a shall_v not_o be_v liable_a to_o eternal_a corruption_n see_v they_o be_v the_o dwelling_n of_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n nay_o see_a our_o body_n be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n 34._o iren._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 34._o in_o the_o salutary_a use_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n how_o can_v they_o abide_v in_o the_o grave_n how_o shall_v that_o flesh_n be_v say_v to_o come_v into_o corruption_n and_o not_o to_o partake_v of_o life_n which_o be_v feed_v by_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n as_o that_o bread_n which_o be_v of_o the_o earth_n after_o consecration_n be_v no_o long_o common_a bread_n but_o the_o eucharist_n consist_v of_o two_o thing_n a_o earthly_a and_o a_o heavenly_a so_o our_o body_n also_o partake_v of_o this_o eucharist_n be_v not_o corruptible_a have_v hope_n of_o a_o resurrection_n christ_n flesh_n be_v enliven_a meat_n 6.54_o joh._n 6.54_o whoso_o therefore_o eat_v this_o flesh_n have_v eternal_a life_n 48._o lactant._n lib._n 4._o instit_fw-la c._n 48._o and_o christ_n will_v raise_v he_o up_o at_o the_o last_o day_n moreover_o see_v the_o soul_n in_o this_o life_n work_v by_o the_o body_n and_o with_o the_o body_n whether_o good_a or_o bad_a whilst_o it_o be_v in_o the_o body_n therefore_o divine_a justice_n require_v that_o those_o that_o be_v join_v in_o the_o work_n shall_v be_v also_o join_v in_o the_o wage_n those_o which_o be_v join_v iâ—_n the_o fault_n shall_v be_v join_v also_o in_o the_o punishment_n thence_o and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v all_o be_v make_v to_o appear_v before_o the_o judgement_n seaâ—_n of_o christ_n 5.10_o 2_o cor._n 5.10_o that_o every_o one_o may_v receive_v the_o thing_n do_v in_o his_o body_n whether_o they_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n 18._o tert._n in_o apolog._n c._n 45._o p._n 337._o tert._n de_fw-fr re_fw-mi sur_fw-fr p._n 44._o lact._n 6._o div_o instit_fw-la c._n 18._o the_o soul_n do_v not_o deserve_v without_o the_o body_n in_o which_o it_o do_v all_o last_o beside_o these_o strong_a argument_n there_o be_v the_o example_n of_o those_o that_o have_v be_v raise_v who_o christ_n by_o his_o own_o power_n the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n by_o a_o divine_a power_n have_v recall_v to_o life_n for_o a_o testimony_n of_o the_o future_a resurrection_n 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therefore_o thou_o find_v god_n do_v promise_v thou_o shall_v find_v he_o will_v perform_v whatever_o god_n say_v they_o be_v not_o word_n but_o work_n let_v we_o suppose_v that_o god_n can_v do_v any_o thing_n which_o we_o confess_v we_o can_v tell_v how_o it_o can_v be_v do_v and_o therein_o the_o whole_a reason_n of_o the_o work_n be_v the_o power_n of_o he_o that_o say_v he_o will_v do_v it_o 43._o it_o aug._n ep_v 3._o bern._n serm_n 4._o the_o nativ_n col_fw-fr 43._o it_o will_v be_v easy_a for_o he_o by_o who_o his_o mother_n herself_o lose_v not_o incorruption_n of_o flesh_n by_o bring_v forth_o to_o cause_v that_o this_o corruptible_a shall_v put_v on_o incorruption_n by_o rise_v again_o nay_o in_o nature_n there_o be_v set_v forth_o divers_a resemblance_n of_o the_o resurrection_n 37._o 1_o cor._n
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no_o variableness_n nor_o change_v as_o there_o be_v in_o the_o moon_n final_o let_v the_o beast_n the_o bird_n the_o fish_n yea_o the_o very_a fly_n and_o infect_v which_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o very_a scorn_n of_o nature_n let_v they_o all_o by_o the_o shortness_n of_o their_o life_n remind_v i_o of_o the_o brevity_n of_o my_o own_o and_o since_o it_o be_v thy_o bless_a will_n o_o dear_a saviour_n let_v i_o be_v content_v and_o rejoice_v therein_o for_o ever_o iii_o o_o lord_n the_o life_n of_o my_o life_n and_o the_o god_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o all_o flesh_n make_v i_o willing_a to_o die_v since_o it_o be_v thy_o ordinance_n and_o appointment_n for_o all_o thing_n serve_v thou_o let_v i_o not_o forget_v thou_o nor_o behave_v myself_o froward_o in_o thy_o covenant_n make_v i_o willing_a to_o die_v and_o to_o say_v with_o old_a sin_n can_v lord_z now_o let_v thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n and_o with_o st._n paul_n i_o desire_v to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o to_o be_v with_o 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will_v not_o do_v that_o do_v i._o deliver_v i_o therefore_o dear_a lord_n from_o this_o body_n of_o death_n that_o i_o may_v enter_v the_o gate_n of_o life_n and_o go_v to_o the_o angel_n and_o saint_n and_o be_v one_o of_o they_o and_o continue_v with_o they_o to_o all_o eternity_n my_o soul_n thirst_v for_o god_n even_o for_o the_o live_a god_n make_v haste_n therefore_o o_o christ_n and_o deliver_v i_o v._o let_v my_o conversation_n in_o this_o world_n o_o lord_n be_v such_o that_o i_o may_v neither_o be_v ashamed_a to_o live_v nor_o afraid_a to_o die_v i_o know_v that_o to_o the_o natural_a man_n death_n be_v very_o fearful_a and_o terrible_a but_o let_v i_o be_v thou_o by_o thy_o grace_n strengthen_v i_o in_o my_o great_a weakness_n be_v present_a with_o i_o with_o thy_o consolation_n even_o to_o the_o last_o moment_n and_o compass_v i_o about_o with_o song_n of_o deliverance_n and_o than_o though_o i_o walk_v through_o the_o valley_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n i_o will_v 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before_o the_o door_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o so_o order_v my_o thought_n that_o i_o may_v always_o set_v thou_o before_o i_o and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o life_n let_v i_o so_o remember_v death_n that_o when_o my_o day_n in_o this_o world_n be_v at_o a_o end_n i_o may_v return_v unto_o thou_o my_o rest_n let_v not_o the_o flight_n and_o departure_n of_o this_o my_o spirit_n from_o my_o body_n be_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n that_o be_v in_o the_o rest_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o my_o sin_n nor_o in_o the_o winter_n or_o frost_n of_o my_o hard_a heart_n nor_o in_o the_o midnight_n of_o my_o security_n when_o i_o least_o look_v for_o it_o let_v not_o this_o dangerous_a thief_n of_o carelessness_n and_o security_n break_v into_o my_o soul_n nor_o hinder_v i_o from_o a_o serious_a and_o continual_a meditation_n of_o death_n and_o of_o the_o heavenly_a habitation_n if_o i_o forget_v jerusalem_n in_o my_o mirth_n let_v my_o right-hand_a forget_v her_o cunning_n those_o thought_n that_o be_v employ_v about_o my_o death_n be_v my_o best_a teacher_n teach_v i_o therefore_o to_o die_v unto_o sin_n and_o to_o live_v unto_o righteousness_n morning_n evening_n and_o at_o midday_n let_v i_o wait_v for_o the_o come_n of_o my_o bless_a saviour_n who_o shall_v turn_v my_o night_n into_o day_n my_o darkness_n into_o light_n my_o heaviness_n into_o joy_n my_o labour_n into_o rest_n when_o death_n shall_v be_v swallow_v up_o into_o victory_n where_o the_o serpent_n shall_v sting_v no_o more_o and_o where_o the_o second_o death_n shall_v never_o hurt_v i_o vii_o guide_v thou_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n the_o ship_n of_o my_o soul_n through_o the_o sea_n of_o this_o world_n by_o the_o direction_n of_o thy_o holy_a word_n wherein_o thou_o have_v cause_v i_o to_o put_v my_o trust_n let_v i_o sail_v so_o safe_o that_o by_o the_o wind_n and_o wave_n of_o temptation_n i_o may_v never_o be_v drive_v either_o upon_o the_o rock_n of_o presumption_n or_o despair_n but_o that_o i_o may_v happy_o arrive_v at_o the_o haven_n of_o the_o promise_a land_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a kingdom_n while_o i_o behold_v thou_o o_o lord_n in_o thy_o justice_n i_o be_o afraid_a and_o be_o ready_a to_o despair_v and_o while_o i_o look_v upon_o thou_o in_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n i_o be_o subject_a to_o presume_v let_v thy_o hand_n therefore_o so_o support_v i_o that_o i_o may_v be_v defend_v by_o thy_o fatherly_a goodness_n as_o with_o a_o shield_n that_o i_o may_v not_o be_v cut_v off_o by_o the_o course_n of_o thy_o severe_a justice_n as_o with_o a_o sword_n i_o must_v confess_v that_o in_o justice_n i_o have_v incur_v thy_o wrath_n and_o deserve_v condemnation_n but_o through_o thy_o manifold_a mercy_n o_o lord_n i_o long_o and_o look_v for_o thy_o salvation_n i_o be_o the_o workmanship_n of_o thy_o hand_n destroy_v not_o therefore_o that_o which_o thou_o have_v make_v but_o bless_v it_o and_o bring_v it_o to_o a_o perfect_a end_n thou_o have_v redeem_v i_o o_o lord_n thou_o god_n of_o truth_n and_o therefore_o i_o promise_v to_o myself_o that_o i_o can_v be_v lose_v if_o i_o sincere_o put_v my_o trust_n in_o thou_o for_o than_o thou_o have_v promise_v i_o salvation_n in_o thy_o word_n and_o thou_o have_v bind_v this_o thy_o promise_n with_o a_o oath_n and_o seal_v it_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o son_n and_o that_o before_o the_o best_a witness_n in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n thy_o holy_a spirit_n bear_v witness_n with_o my_o spirit_n that_o i_o be_o a_o child_n of_o god_n now_o upon_o such_o consideration_n as_o these_o i_o fix_v and_o ground_n my_o faith_n and_o be_o persuade_v that_o after_o
of_o the_o lord_n as_o thou_o gather_v in_o the_o vessel_n of_o trust_n for_o faith_n lay_v hold_v of_o christ_n and_o in_o christ_n of_o a_o merciful_a god_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o life_n eternal_a of_o this_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o eternal_a and_o immovable_a truth_n 3.16_o joh._n 3.16_o god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o may_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v eternal_a life_n 18._o v._o 18._o he_o that_o believe_v on_o he_o be_v not_o condemn_v but_o have_v eternal_a life_n 1.12_o joh._n 1.12_o for_o to_o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o have_v he_o give_v power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n even_o to_o they_o that_o believe_v on_o his_o name_n this_o sonship_n comprehend_v all_o thing_n which_o be_v necessary_a for_o we_o to_o eternal_a life_n for_o if_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n we_o be_v also_o bear_v of_o god_n 17._o tertul._n in_o apolog._n c._n 17._o for_o not_o a_o carnal_a generation_n but_o a_o spiritual_a regeneration_n make_v son_n of_o god_n if_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n god_n be_v full_a of_o pity_n to_o we_o for_o do_v not_o a_o father_n pity_v his_o child_n 103.13_o psal_n 103.13_o if_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n than_o he_o have_v also_o give_v his_o spirit_n to_o we_o for_o so_o the_o apostle_n as_o many_o as_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n they_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 15._o rom._n 8.14_o 15._o for_o you_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n again_o to_o fear_v but_o you_o have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n whereby_o we_o cry_v abba_n father_n 4.6_o gal._n 4.6_o and_o again_o because_o you_o be_v son_n god_n have_v send_v the_o spirit_n of_o his_o son_n into_o your_o heart_n cry_v abba_n father_n 8.13_o rom._n 8.13_o last_o if_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n than_o heir_n heir_n of_o god_n and_o joint-heir_n with_o christ_n for_o what_o true_a son_n be_v there_o without_o a_o inheritance_n all_o these_o so_o precious_a so_o plentiful_a so_o various_a benefit_n befall_v we_o in_o christ_n and_o by_o christ_n who_o dwell_v in_o our_o heart_n 3.17_o eph._n 3.17_o and_o be_v bear_v in_o we_o spiritual_o by_o faith_n which_o therefore_o the_o scripture_n do_v so_o often_o declare_v and_o recommend_v to_o we_o very_o 5.24_o joh._n 5.24_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o say_v christ_n he_o that_o hear_v my_o word_n and_o believe_v on_o he_o that_o send_v i_o have_v eternal_a life_n and_o come_v not_o into_o condemnation_n but_o be_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n 26._o joh._n 11.25_o 26._o he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o though_o he_o be_v dead_a yet_o shall_v he_o live_v and_o whosoever_o live_v and_o believe_v in_o i_o 39_o joh._n 7.38_o 39_o shall_v never_o die_v he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o out_o of_o his_o belly_n shall_v flow_v river_n of_o live_a water_n which_o our_o saviour_n speak_v of_o the_o spirit_n which_o they_o that_o believe_v on_o he_o do_v 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apostle_n and_o evangelist_n only_o but_o all_o the_o prophet_n also_o give_v witness_n unto_o christ_n 10.43_o act._n 10.43_o that_o through_o his_o name_n whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o receive_v remission_n of_o sin_n what_o therefore_o paul_n and_o silas_n once_o say_v to_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o prison_n at_o philippi_n 16.31_o act._n 16.31_o that_o say_v i_o to_o thou_o believe_v on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v save_v the_o false_a persuasion_n of_o faith_n tempt_v but_o i_o have_v observe_v many_o to_o entertain_v a_o vain_a persuasion_n of_o faith_n and_o deceive_v themselves_o with_o a_o false_a boast_n thereof_o and_o what_o if_o i_o shall_v be_v of_o their_o number_n whence_o can_v i_o be_v sure_a that_o my_o faith_n be_v true_a and_o save_a and_o not_o a_o empty_a and_o dead_a image_n of_o it_o comforter_n examine_v and_o try_v thyself_o whether_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n 13.5_o 2_o cor._n 13.5_o prove_v thy_o own_o self_n know_v thou_o not_o thyself_o that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v in_o thou_o there_o be_v not_o want_v firm_a and_o infallible_a instruction_n whereby_o true_a and_o save_a faith_n may_v be_v try_v know_v and_o distinguish_v from_o a_o vain_a boast_n of_o faith_n and_o first_o this_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o true_a faith_n 15.9_o act._n 15.9_o that_o it_o purify_v the_o heart_n and_o desire_n that_o that_o may_v be_v cleanse_v from_o the_o filth_n of_o sin_n for_o see_v faith_n be_v solicitous_a and_o desirous_a of_o remission_n of_o sin_n he_o that_o true_o believe_v will_n also_o perceive_v a_o grief_n for_o the_o sin_n he_o have_v commit_v the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v to_o the_o poor_a 5.6_o mat._n 11.6_o mat._n 5.6_o namely_o to_o those_o that_o be_v poor_a in_o spirit_n that_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o righteousness_n â—7_n psa_fw-la 51._o â—7_n that_o bring_v and_o offer_v to_o god_n a_o contrite_a heart_n and_o a_o break_a spirit_n look_v therefore_o in_o the_o glass_n of_o the_o law_n and_o thou_o will_v see_v the_o deformity_n of_o thy_o sin_n look_v unto_o the_o shine_a face_n of_o moses_n and_o it_o will_v appear_v that_o because_o of_o the_o work_n of_o darkness_n which_o thou_o have_v follow_v thou_o can_v not_o endure_v that_o light_n behold_v thyself_o how_o grievous_o sickness_n have_v affright_v thou_o which_o be_v the_o just_a punishment_n of_o thy_o sin_n the_o scourge_n of_o a_o revenge_a god_n and_o the_o due_a reward_n of_o a_o life_n spend_v in_o transgression_n he_o that_o sin_n against_o his_o maker_n 38.15_o ecclus_n 38.15_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o physician_n we_o have_v therefore_o lose_v our_o health_n viv_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr verb._n apost_n serm._n 4._o bern._n serm._n 43._o de_fw-fr modo_fw-la bene_fw-la viv_fw-la because_o we_o have_v offend_v our_o creator_n they_o that_o follow_v the_o flesh_n be_v scourge_v in_o the_o flesh_n in_o that_o they_o complain_v in_o which_o they_o have_v sin_v the_o sentence_n of_o punishment_n be_v in_o that_o in_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o sin_n in_o how_o many_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n have_v thou_o offend_v god_n how_o especial_o feeble_a haste_n thou_o be_v in_o the_o fear_n and_o love_n of_o god_n how_o remiss_a in_o prayer_n and_o other_o exercise_n of_o piety_n how_o barren_a of_o good_a work_n how_o oft_o have_v thou_o follow_v the_o persuasion_n of_o satan_n the_o seduction_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o deceive_a of_o the_o world_n those_o member_n which_o thou_o have_v often_o yield_v to_o be_v instrument_n of_o iniquity_n and_o unrighteousness_n be_v now_o by_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n afflict_v with_o pain_n and_o weakness_n confess_v this_o and_o be_v sorry_a for_o if_o there_o be_v a_o true_a and_o serious_a acknowledgement_n of_o sin_n in_o thy_o heart_n trouble_v of_o conscience_n and_o hatred_n of_o sin_n will_v immediate_o follow_v it_o god_n be_v in_o good_a earnest_n angry_a at_o thy_o sin_n therefore_o from_o a_o hearty_a sense_n of_o god_n anger_n bewail_v thy_o sin_n god_n punish_v sin_n severe_o therefore_o by_o a_o just_a grief_n punish_v that_o in_o thyself_o which_o thou_o observe_v thou_o have_v commit_v against_o god_n acknowledge_v god_n judgement_n to_o be_v upright_o 119.137_o psal_n 119.137_o and_o humble_v thyself_o under_o his_o mighty_a hand_n and_o regard_v not_o only_o thy_o outward_a sin_n but_o acknowledge_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o evil_n the_o contagion_n of_o original_a sin_n that_o be_v hide_v indeed_o but_o god_n set_v it_o in_o the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n 90.9_o psal_n 90.9_o by_o it_o all_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v so_o taint_v that_o of_o thyself_o and_o by_o thyself_o thou_o can_v begin_v nothing_o that_o be_v good_a much_o less_o
perfect_a it_o by_o it_o thou_o be_v liable_a to_o death_n and_o all_o that_o troop_n of_o calamity_n misery_n and_o disease_n which_o precede_v death_n a_o insufficient_a sorrow_n tempt_v i_o acknowledge_v and_o perceive_v that_o i_o be_v not_o only_o bear_v and_o conceive_v in_o sin_n but_o also_o that_o god_n have_v be_v offend_v by_o i_o by_o divers_a manifold_a and_o great_a transgression_n i_o perceive_v this_o and_o i_o be_o hearty_o sorry_a but_o may_v be_v that_o sorrow_n be_v not_o sufficient_a as_o not_o be_v answerable_a to_o the_o fault_n nor_o a_o equivalent_a satisfaction_n for_o my_o transgression_n comforter_n true_o the_o grief_n and_o trouble_n of_o conscience_n that_o arise_v from_o the_o consciousness_n of_o sin_n can_v never_o answer_v the_o grievousness_n and_o deformity_n of_o the_o sin_n see_v god_n be_v a_o infinite_a good_a that_o be_v offend_v sin_n a_o infinite_a evil_n that_o be_v commit_v and_o the_o punishment_n of_o hell_n prepare_v for_o sinner_n be_v infinite_a how_o then_o by_o thy_o contrition_n can_v thou_o satisfy_v the_o infinite_a justice_n of_o god_n and_o expiate_v his_o infinite_a wrath_n christ_n have_v perform_v that_o which_o of_o thyself_o and_o by_o thy_o own_o strength_n thou_o can_v not_o he_o have_v make_v a_o infinite_a and_o equivalent_a satisfaction_n for_o thy_o sin_n if_o thou_o can_v have_v satisfy_v by_o thyself_o if_o thou_o can_v have_v do_v away_o thy_o sin_n by_o thy_o own_o contrition_n and_o grief_n what_o need_n have_v there_o be_v for_o christ_n to_o have_v come_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o to_o have_v labour_v so_o long_o under_o the_o weight_n of_o the_o cross_n 43.24_o isai_n 43.24_o thou_o have_v make_v he_o to_o serve_v with_o thy_o sin_n and_o have_v weary_v he_o with_o thy_o iniquity_n he_o have_v tread_v the_o wine-press_n alone_o and_o of_o the_o people_n there_o be_v none_o with_o he_o look_v therefore_o that_o thou_o think_v not_o that_o the_o grief_n of_o thy_o contrition_n either_o can_v be_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v so_o great_a as_o that_o it_o shall_v answer_v to_o the_o greatness_n and_o deformity_n of_o thy_o sin_n but_o therefore_o and_o for_o this_o end_n do_v god_n require_v a_o true_a confession_n of_o sin_n and_o a_o sincere_a contrition_n of_o heart_n that_o the_o free_a remission_n of_o sin_n which_o thou_o obtain_v through_o christ_n apprehend_v by_o faith_n may_v take_v place_n christ_n preach_v but_o it_o be_v to_o the_o meek_a that_o be_v 9.12_o isai_n 61.1_o luk._n 4.18_o mat._n 9.12_o the_o humble_a in_o spirit_n he_o heal_v but_o it_o be_v the_o brokenhearted_a for_o the_o whole_a have_v no_o need_n of_o the_o physician_n that_o be_v those_o that_o think_v themselves_o to_o be_v well_o he_o preach_v remission_n but_o it_o be_v to_o the_o captive_n that_o be_v to_o those_o that_o be_v sensible_a of_o the_o spiritual_a captivity_n of_o sin_n for_o that_o man_n desire_v not_o to_o be_v free_v from_o bondage_n that_o think_v himself_o free_a in_o every_o respect_n he_o preach_v sight_n 9.41_o joh._n 9.41_o but_o it_o be_v to_o the_o blind_a that_o be_v to_o those_o that_o lament_v the_o spiritual_a blindness_n of_o their_o heart_n for_o they_o that_o say_v they_o see_v their_o sin_n remain_v they_o that_o say_v they_o be_v rich_a and_o increase_v in_o good_n and_o have_v need_n of_o nothing_o know_v not_o that_o they_o be_v wretched_a and_o miserable_a and_o poor_a and_o blind_a and_o naked_a he_o preach_v forgiveness_n but_o it_o be_v to_o the_o break_a and_o contrite_a in_o heart_n the_o lord_n kill_v 2.6_o 1_o sam._n 2.6_o and_o make_v alive_a he_o bring_v down_o to_o the_o grave_n and_o bring_v up_o he_o kill_v by_o contrition_n that_o he_o may_v make_v alive_a by_o consolation_n he_o bring_v down_o to_o the_o grave_n by_o the_o hammer_n of_o the_o law_n that_o he_o may_v bring_v up_o from_o the_o grave_n by_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o weight_n of_o sorrow_n tempt_v trouble_n have_v compass_v i_o about_o my_o heart_n be_v break_v and_o overwhelm_v my_o sin_n come_v flock_v before_o i_o which_o grievous_o torment_v my_o conscience_n and_o strive_v to_o bring_v i_o down_o to_o hell_n 32.3_o psal_n 32.3_o there_o be_v no_o quietness_n in_o my_o bone_n from_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n my_o soul_n refuse_v to_o be_v comfort_v 3._o 77.2_o v._o 3._o i_o be_o trouble_v and_o my_o spirit_n be_v overwhelm_v i_o see_v no_o place_n whither_o i_o can_v flee_v and_o seek_v a_o remedy_n of_o my_o sin_n comforter_n if_o thou_o will_v flee_v flee_v to_o christ_n he_o friendly_a invit_v all_o that_o labour_n under_o the_o weight_n of_o sin_n 11.27_o mat._n 11.27_o and_o be_v press_v with_o the_o yoke_n of_o that_o evil_a mistress_n iniquity_n hide_v thyself_o in_o his_o wound_n until_o the_o tempest_n of_o god_n anger_n be_v overpast_v 3.25_o rom._n 3.25_o christ_n be_v the_o propitiatory_a to_o which_o thou_o may_v flee_v by_o a_o true_a faith_n and_o rest_n under_o the_o shadow_n of_o his_o wing_n 42.1_o psal_n 42.1_o as_o the_o hart_n pant_v after_o the_o water_n brook_v so_o thy_o soul_n be_v even_o spend_v by_o the_o heat_n of_o thy_o sin_n and_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n thirst_v after_o christ_n the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n spring_v up_o to_o everlasting_a life_n if_o thou_o come_v to_o he_o he_o will_v not_o refuse_v thou_o nor_o thrust_v thou_o from_o he_o for_o thus_o run_v the_o promise_n 22.17_o rev._n 22.17_o whosoever_o thirst_v let_v he_o come_v and_o whosoever_o will_v let_v he_o take_v of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n free_o 21.16_o 21.16_o to_o he_o that_o thirst_v will_v i_o give_v of_o the_o well_o of_o life_n free_o 28._o mat._n 11_o 28._o come_v to_o i_o all_o you_o that_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o rest_n in_o i_o and_o through_o i_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n to_o your_o soul_n 29._o v._o 29._o he_o that_o come_v unto_o i_o 6.37_o joh._n 6.37_o i_o will_v not_o cast_v out_o with_o a_o faithful_a heart_n embrace_v these_o word_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o word_n of_o eternal_a and_o immovable_a truth_n let_v thy_o heart_n propound_v to_o itself_o these_o his_o promise_n 27.8_o psal_n 27.8_o and_o seek_v the_o face_n of_o god_n put_v christ_n as_o in_o the_o midst_n between_o thou_o a_o sinner_n and_o a_o angry_a god_n appeal_v from_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n severe_a justice_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o mercy_n prepare_v for_o thou_o in_o and_o by_o christ_n the_o infernal_a hawk_n follow_v hard_o after_o and_o persecute_v thy_o soul_n let_v it_o flee_v therefore_o like_o a_o fearful_a and_o fright_a dove_n to_o the_o elift_n of_o the_o rock_n 2.14_o cant._n 2.14_o which_o be_v the_o wound_n of_o christ_n moses_n accuse_v thou_o therefore_o sigh_n that_o christ_n may_v intercede_v for_o thou_o thy_o conscience_n be_v trouble_v cant._n bern._n serm._n 61._o in_o cant._n but_o let_v it_o not_o be_v cast_v down_o from_o hope_n and_o trust_v but_o remember_v the_o wound_n of_o christ_n medit._n aug._n in_o medit._n let_v the_o firmness_n of_o all_o thy_o trust_n be_v in_o the_o wound_n of_o christ_n which_o flow_v with_o the_o stream_n of_o mercy_n and_o want_v no_o hole_n whereby_o they_o may_v flow_v out_o cant._n idem_fw-la serm._n 22._o in_o cant._n let_v the_o passion_n of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n be_v thy_o last_o refuge_n and_o the_o only_a remedy_n of_o thy_o sin_n it_o can_v help_v thou_o when_o thy_o wisdom_n fail_v thy_o righteousness_n be_v not_o sufficient_a the_o merit_n of_o thy_o holiness_n be_v of_o no_o avail_n and_o this_o be_v another_o and_o indeed_o a_o essential_a property_n of_o true_a faith_n to_o look_v with_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o heart_n on_o christ_n hang_v on_o the_o cross_n from_o his_o wound_n to_o hope_v for_o and_o draw_v a_o remedy_n for_o a_o man_n own_o wound_n to_o rest_v upon_o he_o with_o a_o sincere_a trust_n of_o heart_n and_o as_o it_o be_v to_o wrap_v one_o self_n in_o his_o most_o holy_a merit_n for_o this_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o true_a faith_n behold_v i_o thou_o who_o on_o the_o cross_n do_v die_v and_o to_o my_o sin_n thy_o side_n a_o shelter_n give_v my_o heart_n pant_v after_o thou_o my_o sin_n pass_v by_o by_o sin_n i_o die_v but_o by_o thy_o blood_n i_o live_v if_o therefore_o be_v prick_v for_o thy_o sin_n thou_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o righteousness_n cant._n bern._n ser._n 22._o in_o cant._n believe_v on_o he_o that_o justifi_v the_o ungodly_a and_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n alone_o thou_o shall_v have_v peace_n with_o god_n confess_v thou_o be_v not_o worthy_a 13._o lib._n 1._o vit_fw-fr bern._n cap._n 13._o nor_o can_v obtain_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n by_o thy_o own_o merit_n but_o let_v this_o be_v thy_o trust_n
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