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A11845 The bearing and burden of the spirit wherein the sicknesse and soundnesse of the soule is opened, and eight cases of conscience cleared and resolved for the setling and comforting of perplexed consciences / by John Sedgwick ... Sedgwick, John, 1600 or 1601-1643. 1639 (1639) STC 22149.3; ESTC S4896 93,717 382

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love_n gradual_a p._n 167._o to_o settle_v the_o soul_n in_o assurance_n of_o love_n p._n 176._o sin_n to_o be_v subdue_v p._n 231._o t._n thankfulness_n p._n 43_o 125._o tenderness_n of_o spirit_n p._n 49._o tempt_v of_o conscience_n of_o what_o p._n 58._o to_o taste_v divine_a wrath_n p._n 96._o testimony_n of_o satan_n put_v by_o two_o way_n p._n 219._o thought_n 1._o in_o their_o sort_n p_o 319._o 2._o in_o their_o trouble_n 3._o in_o their_o trial_n 4._o in_o their_o cure_n v._o uprightness_n of_o conscience_n p._n 48._o use_v conscience_n p._n 65._o conscience_n vex_v p._n 58._o vnstedfastnesse_n in_o walk_v p._n 163_o unworthiness_n p._n ●34_n w._n weakness_n of_o spirit_n p._n 28._o wound_v of_o spirit_n p._n 73._o want_v of_o good_a p._n 103._o will_v of_o cure_n p._n 141._o wash_v the_o wound_n p._n 143._o god_n wage_n p._n 281._o wait_a must_v be_v add_v to_o do_v page_n 283._o finis_fw-la a_o postscript_n to_o the_o reader_n thou_o have_v a_o promise_n of_o case_n in_o the_o epistle_n unto_o thou_o i_o have_v no_o soon_o make_v it_o but_o it_o be_v call_v for_o by_o desire_v and_o need_v christian_n time_n and_o leisure_n also_o serve_v it_o be_v bring_v forth_o as_o fit_o agree_v with_o the_o subject_n handle_v and_o deem_v by_o man_n more_o judicious_a than_o myself_o very_o comfort_v and_o settle_v unto_o perplex_a soul_n i._o s._n errata_fw-la page_n 116._o for_o be_v the_o next_o instrument_n read_v or_o page_n 323._o for_o former_o read_v formal_o
the_o bear_v and_o burden_n of_o the_o spirit_n wherein_o the_o sickness_n and_o soundness_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v open_v and_o eight_o case_n of_o conscience_n clear_v and_o resolve_v for_o the_o settle_n and_o comfort_v of_o perplex_a conscience_n by_o john_n sedgwick_n bachelor_n in_o divinity_n and_o preacher_n of_o god_n word_n in_o london_n london_n print_v by_o g._n m_o for_o r._n harford_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v by_o h._n blunden_n at_o the_o castle_n in_o cornhill_n 1639._o to_o the_o worshipeull_a captain_n samvel_n carleton_n and_o his_o virtuous_a wife_n mrs_n martha_n carleton_n grace_n and_o peace_n from_o jesus_n christ_n belove_a friend_n it_o be_v well_o know_v unto_o you_o at_o who_o request_n these_o sermon_n now_o present_v joint_o to_o you_o both_o come_v to_o be_v preach_v and_o for_o who_o sake_n they_o be_v thus_o print_v if_o any_o good_a come_v to_o any_o by_o either_o next_o unto_o god_n the_o thanks_n be_v due_a unto_o you_o i_o can_v deny_v to_o do_v 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jesus_n john_n sedgwick_n soper-lane_n london_n august_n 21._o 1638._o to_o the_o reader_n i_o wish_v thou_o conscience_n and_o care_n in_o read_v and_o follow_v what_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o ensue_a sermon_n which_o be_v now_o more_o large_a in_o the_o press_n than_o they_o be_v in_o the_o pulpit_n and_o may_v receive_v a_o far_a addition_n of_o certain_a case_n if_o leisure_n shall_v permit_v in_o mean_a time_n let_v this_o that_o be_v do_v profit_v thou_o and_o help_v he_o with_o thy_o prayer_n who_o be_v thou_o in_o the_o best_a bond_n and_o ready_a to_o do_v thou_o good_a jo_n sedgwick_n the_o bear_v of_o the_o burden_n by_o the_o spirit_n prov_n 18._o 14._o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n will_v sustain_v his_o infirmity_n but_o a_o wound_a spirit_n who_o can_v bear_v salomon_n in_o his_o proverb_n be_v the_o great_a master_n of_o the_o sentence_n all_o his_o parable_n be_v master_n sentence_n who_o matter_n exceed_v their_o word_n and_o who_o word_n excel_v not_o themselves_o 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will_v better_v help_n in_o suffering_n and_o keep_v up_o the_o soul_n in_o patience_n and_o comfort_n than_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v spiritual_a there_o be_v no_o spirit_n to_o the_o sound_a spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n can_v never_o be_v sound_a until_o that_o it_o be_v make_v spiritual_a conscience_n be_v make_v good_a at_o the_o first_o and_o conscience_n be_v fit_a for_o goodness_n now_o and_o goodness_n will_v be_v the_o good_a of_o it_o and_o the_o good_a of_o man_n by_o it_o learn_v to_o know_v two_o thing_n first_o that_o the_o goodness_n of_o holiness_n the_o goodness_n of_o spirit_n stand_v in_o 7._o thing_n 1._o holiness_n conscience_n stand_v 1._o in_o its_o sanctity_n by_o spiritual_a renovation_n when_o as_o it_o be_v free_a from_o the_o filth_n of_o corruption_n and_o qualify_v with_o divine_a grace_n 2._o in_o its_o quietness_n and_o peace_n quietness_n 2._o quietness_n it_o must_v be_v pacify_v as_o well_o as_o purify_v it_o must_v not_o only_o be_v privative_o 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grace_n within_o 2._o the_o lord_n jesus_n in_o application_n christ_n 2._o christ_n there_o be_v that_o virtue_n in_o the_o bleeding_n and_o die_n of_o christ_n that_o it_o be_v able_a to_o kill_v and_o crucify_v sin_n and_o to_o sprinkle_v from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n and_o to_o purge_v the_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n to_o serve_v the_o live_a god_n heb._n 9_o 14._o &_o 10._o 22._o there_o be_v enough_o in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n to_o make_v we_o whole_o holy_a and_o true_o good_a in_o god_n sight_n he_o be_v make_v unto_o we_o of_o god_n wisdom_n and_o sanctification_n and_o one_o every_o way_n fit_v for_o the_o communication_n of_o holiness_n to_o his_o member_n 3._o the_o word_n in_o administration_n word_n 3._o the_o word_n the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n meet_v in_o the_o spiritual_a virtue_n thereof_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n be_v a_o notable_a mean_n to_o make_v it_o good_a and_o sound_a the_o word_n of_o god_n by_o its_o comfortable_a promise_n and_o clear_a direction_n do_v and_o will_v mighty_o enable_v the_o spirit_n in_o his_o office_n of_o uphold_v and_o strengthen_v man_n in_o the_o day_n of_o adversity_n the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v suitable_a nourishment_n unto_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v strong_a and_o the_o admirable_a strength_n of_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v sweet_a and_o the_o great_a refresher_n of_o the_o spirit_n it_o do_v every_o way_n so_o glad_a and_o cheer_v man_n spirit_n that_o it_o give_v he_o most_o sure_a ground_n of_o stand_v under_o the_o great_a burden_n note_v believe_v i_o if_o that_o conscience_n be_v not_o inform_v by_o the_o word_n it_o be_v blind_a and_o where_o it_o be_v not_o feed_v by_o the_o promise_n it_o be_v infirm_a and_o can_v never_o bear_v up_o our_o infirmity_n unless_o thy_o law_n have_v be_v my_o delight_n i_o shall_v then_o have_v perish_v in_o my_o affliction_n psal_n 119._o 92._o 4._o faith_n in_o operation_n a_o faith_n 4._o faith_n conscience_n full_a of_o infidelity_n be_v full_a of_o badness_n and_o fear_n and_o sinking_n but_o the_o more_o believe_v a_o man_n heart_n be_v the_o more_o sound_a and_o the_o more_o stout_a it_o be_v i_o have_v faint_v unless_o i_o have_v believe_v to_o see_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n psal_n 27._o 13._o i_o assure_v you_o that_o faith_n be_v a_o grace_n that_o deal_v with_o the_o god_n of_o all_o comfort_n and_o the_o word_n of_o all_o comfort_n and_o when_o distress_n be_v like_o a_o strong_a tide_n beat_v much_o upon_o note_n we_o it_o be_v as_o a_o rock_n beat_v off_o all_o wave_n and_o keep_v the_o spirit_n in_o strength_n and_o courage_n in_o time_n of_o trouble_n use_v 4_o last_o learn_v a_o duty_n of_o care_n and_o respect_n towards_o your_o spirit_n that_o they_o may_v perform_v their_o office_n in_o uphold_v and_o strengthen_v you_o in_o the_o day_n of_o your_o adversity_n if_o that_o our_o not_o six_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v about_o the_o spirit_n 1._o abuse_v it_o not_o spirit_n fail_v we_o we_o be_v undo_v and_o to_o this_o purpose_n i_o shall_v advise_v you_o unto_o these_o thing_n 1._o abuse_v not_o conscience_n the_o abuse_n of_o our_o best_a friend_n be_v base_a and_o we_o can_v with_o safety_n conscience_n twelve_o way_n of_o abuse_v conscience_n to_o ourselves_o abuse_v our_o spirit_n now_o man_n abuse_v their_o conscience_n 12._o way_n 1._o by_o resist_v the_o motion_n of_o conscience_n there_o be_v in_o conscience_n a_o certain_a natural_a power_n either_o by_o a_o watch_n word_n to_o give_v warning_n when_o man_n be_v bend_v to_o sin_n or_o to_o give_v the_o check_n after_o the_o commission_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v a_o word_n within_o we_o and_o behind_o we_o it_o do_v dictate_v to_o we_o and_o direct_v we_o now_o when_o a_o man_n shall_v cross_v conscience_n in_o this_o work_n and_o notwithstanding_o all_o that_o it_o say_v and_o do_v go_v on_o in_o a_o evil_a way_n this_o be_v the_o abuse_n of_o conscience_n by_o a_o act_n of_o resistance_n 2._o by_o 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spiritual_a misery_n do_v conceive_v a_o desperateness_n of_o condition_n such_o do_v now_o begin_v to_o damn_n up_o all_o the_o spring_n of_o mercy_n and_o dry_v up_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o close_o up_o the_o door_n of_o grace_n against_o themselves_o and_o that_o i_o may_v not_o be_v mistake_v in_o this_o point_n note_v with_o i_o two_o thing_n note_v 1._o that_o in_o strictness_n of_o divinity_n we_o be_v to_o make_v a_o difference_n between_o a_o wound_a and_o a_o desperate_a conscience_n the_o one_o run_v beyond_o the_o other_o in_o many_o thing_n 2._o that_o in_o every_o wound_a conscience_n incompleat_o desperation_n in_o every_o wound_a conscience_n complete_o or_o incompleat_o there_o be_v a_o degree_n of_o desperation_n sometime_o and_o in_o some_o man_n it_o run_v in_o more_o completeness_n when_o man_n take_v their_o sin_n in_o such_o a_o high_a manner_n and_o with_o such_o a_o overreach_v power_n as_o that_o neither_o mercy_n can_v or_o will_v ease_v they_o they_o set_v a_o eternal_a night_n within_o their_o soul_n without_o hope_n of_o a_o morning_n frame_v to_o themselves_o a_o utter_a impossibility_n of_o pardon_v mercy_n as_o cain_n gen._n 4._o 13._o and_o judas_n mat._n 27._o 5._o and_o this_o be_v a_o distress_n note_n of_o distress_n and_o a_o great_a evil_n than_o the_o disease_n itself_o sometime_o again_o some_o man_n under_o the_o wound_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v more_o incompleate_o desperate_a they_o only_o think_v and_o fear_v that_o god_n will_v cast_v they_o away_o and_o shut_v up_o his_o mercy_n and_o love_a kindness_n from_o they_o hear_v they_o lie_v languish_v and_o bleed_v and_o be_v only_o holpen_v with_o this_o that_o though_o they_o can_v apply_v yet_o they_o dare_v not_o deny_v unto_o themselves_o god_n mercy_n and_o christ_n in_o merit_n and_o this_o be_v the_o case_n of_o david_n under_o his_o wound_n psal_n 77._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o 4._o the_o time_n of_o man_n feeling_n this_o misery_n and_o calamity_n i_o know_v well_o that_o the_o wound_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v gradual_a in_o some_o it_o be_v more_o than_o in_o other_o and_o it_o have_v not_o alike_o continuance_n in_o different_a the_o degree_n and_o the_o continuance_n of_o this_o wound_n in_o man_n different_a all_o in_o some_o it_o be_v but_o for_o a_o little_a space_n they_o quick_o recover_v of_o their_o disease_n and_o attain_v refreshment_n and_o comfort_n as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o peter_n he_o go_v out_o and_o weep_v bitter_o there_o be_v his_o wound_n in_o spirit_n but_o he_o can_v speak_v comfortable_o and_o confident_o to_o christ_n after_o his_o resurrection_n this_o show_v that_o he_o be_v not_o long_o in_o the_o agony_n paul_n lie_v three_o day_n in_o the_o affliction_n and_o distress_n of_o spirit_n and_o then_o lest_o he_o shall_v be_v swallow_v up_o of_o too_o much_o sorrow_n anani_n as_o be_v send_v unto_o he_o to_o refresh_v and_o comfort_v he_o but_o as_o god_n give_v speedy_a ease_n to_o some_o so_o he_o be_v please_v to_o let_v other_o lie_v a_o long_a time_n under_o the_o perplexity_n of_o a_o wound_a spirit_n david_n cry_v out_o shall_v i_o never_o be_v remember_v psal_n 19_o 1._o my_o soul_n be_v sore_o trouble_v but_o lord_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o delay_v psal_n 6._o 3._o now_o let_v the_o time_n be_v short_a or_o long_o all_o the_o day_n of_o the_o afflict_a be_v evil_a prov._n 15._o 15._o and_o all_o the_o while_n a_o man_n do_v feel_v this_o evil_a so_o long_o the_o wound_n do_v remain_v 2._o we_o must_v know_v that_o though_o the_o wound_n of_o conscience_n be_v incident_a unto_o good_a and_o bad_a yet_o it_o be_v with_o a_o great_a and_o wide_a difference_n the_o wound_n of_o spirit_n in_o wicked_a man_n be_v 1._o legal_a they_o spring_v up_o in_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o terrible_a operation_n thing_n the_o difference_n that_o be_v between_o the_o wound_n of_o the_o wicked_a &_o the_o wound_n of_o the_o godly_a in_o 5._o thing_n of_o the_o law_n within_o their_o soul_n the_o law_n 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