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A42660 Divine consolations against the fear of death in a dialogue between a minister and a tempted Christian : to which is added the Christians triumph over death : with divine contemplations, ejaculations and poems thereupon / written by John Gerhard. Gerhard, Johann, 1582-1637. 1680 (1680) Wing G608; ESTC R24967 88,829 240

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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 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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
of_o thy_o soul_n that_o he_o will_v prepare_v himself_o a_o meet_a habitation_n in_o thy_o heart_n 11._o chrysost_n in_o 1_o cor._n 11._o thou_o consider_v the_o greatness_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v present_a and_o set_v forth_o in_o the_o holy_a supper_n and_o thou_o consider_v the_o largeness_n of_o the_o divine_a gift_n thou_o hungre_v and_o thirste_a after_n righteousness_n 5.6_o matt._n 5.6_o and_o therefore_o thou_o shall_v be_v fill_v those_o sin_n shall_v not_o hurt_v 15.20_o luk._n 15.20_o which_o please_v not_o thou_o hastene_v with_o tear_n to_o thy_o heavenly_a father_n thou_o grieve_v for_o thy_o sin_n and_o thou_o desire_v to_o satisfy_v the_o hunger_n of_o thy_o soul_n with_o this_o heavenly_a food_n 22._o vers_fw-la 22._o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o the_o most_o bountiful_a father_n will_v kiss_v and_o receive_v thou_o with_o joy_n he_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o first_o robe_n of_o innocence_n he_o will_v clothe_v thou_o with_o the_o garment_n of_o salvation_n he_o will_v put_v a_o ring_n on_o thy_o hand_n he_o will_v seal_v thou_o with_o his_o holy_a spirit_n 23._o vers_fw-la 23._o he_o will_v put_v shoe_n on_o thy_o foot_n he_o will_v direct_v thou_o in_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n and_o righteousness_n he_o will_v fill_v thou_o with_o the_o flesh_n of_o that_o sacrifice_n that_o be_v slay_v on_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o be_v offer_v for_o a_o sweet_a savour_n to_o he_o lay_v aside_o therefore_o all_o fear_n of_o eat_v unworthy_o he_o that_o be_v most_o unworthy_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n be_v accept_v with_o god_n he_o that_o displease_v himself_o please_v god_n he_o that_o in_o himself_o be_v break_v with_o true_a contrition_n of_o heart_n be_v lift_v up_o again_o by_o the_o most_o bountiful_a hand_n of_o god_n weakness_n of_o faith_n tempt_v faith_n be_v altogether_o requisite_a to_o the_o wholesome_a use_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n and_o the_o partake_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n see_v to_o the_o partake_n of_o a_o alm_n there_o be_v not_o only_o require_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o giver_n but_o there_o must_v also_o be_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o receiver_n but_o now_o my_o faith_n be_v weak_a the_o ship_n of_o my_o heart_n be_v toss_v with_o various_a storm_n of_o temptation_n totter_v and_o cast_v i_o down_o from_o the_o firmness_n of_o faith_n comforter_n weak_a faith_n be_v yet_o faith_n and_o faith_n do_v not_o therefore_o lay_v hold_v on_o christ_n and_o in_o christ_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o life_n eternal_a be-because_a it_o be_v strong_a but_o because_o it_o be_v faith_n a_o strong_a faith_n embrace_v christ_n more_o strong_o yet_o nevertheless_o a_o weak_a faith_n also_o do_v not_o reject_v christ_n but_o save_o lay_v hold_v on_o he_o the_o faithful_a servant_n of_o god_n christ_n thy_o saviour_n break_v not_o the_o bruise_a reed_n 42.2_o isa_n 42.2_o nor_o quench_v the_o smoke_a flax_n but_o receive_v he_o that_o be_v weak_a in_o faith_n most_o bountiful_o 14.3_o rom._n 14.3_o the_o least_o spark_n of_o faith_n be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n because_o of_o ourselves_o as_o of_o ourselves_o we_o can_v as_o much_o as_o think_v a_o good_a thought_n 3.5_o 1_o cor._n 3.5_o but_o to_o will_n and_o to_o do_v be_v from_o god_n 2.13_o phil._n 2.13_o therefore_o god_n will_v not_o despise_v his_o own_o work_n which_o he_o have_v begin_v in_o thy_o heart_n by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n but_o will_v perfect_v and_o confirm_v it_o 66.13_o isa_n 66.13_o as_o a_o mother_n comfort_v her_o child_n so_o do_v the_o lord_n comfort_v we_o now_o a_o mother_n treat_v a_o infant_n far_o more_o tender_o and_o have_v a_o great_a care_n of_o it_o than_o of_o the_o rest_n that_o be_v grow_v up_o so_o god_n reject_v not_o one_o weak_a in_o faith_n but_o take_v care_n to_o heal_v and_o strengthen_v he_o as_o one_o languish_v if_o you_o shall_v have_v faith_n as_o a_o grain_n of_o mustardseed_n and_o shall_v say_v to_o this_o mountain_n remove_v from_o 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