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A08779 Christs confession and complaint concering his kingdom and seruants; conuincing Iewes of obstinacie, Romish Catholickes of conspiracie, seducers of sedition, Arminians of apostacie, and diuers others of coldnes, schisme, treachery & hypocrisie. By J.P. I. P., fl. 1629. 1629 (1629) STC 19069; ESTC S102324 96,442 116

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therefore_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o he_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o for_o a_o covenant_n of_o the_o people_n for_o a_o light_n of_o the_o gentile_n to_o up●n_o the_o blind_a eye_n etc._n etc._n 55.3.4_o isa_n 55.3.4_o and_o in_o another_o place_n i_o will_v make_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n with_o you_o even_o the_o su●e_a mercy_n of_o david_n behold_v i_o have_v give_v hi●_n viz._n the_o word_n or_o covenant_n for_o a_o witness_n to_o the_o people_n a_o leader_n and_o a_o commander_n to_o the_o people_n viz._n a_o spiritual_a leader_n therefore_o he_o say_v to_o he_o in_o the_o follow_a word_n 5._o vers_fw-la 5._o behold_v thou_o shall_v call_v a_o nation_n that_o thou_o know_v not_o and_o nation_n that_o know_v not_o thou_o shall_v run_v unto_o thou_o because_o of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o for_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n for_o he_o have_v glorify_v thou_o this_o than_o be_v the_o glo●ie_n that_o he_o gi●es_v the_o messiah_n who_o be_v the_o word_n that_o he_o shall_v call_v nation_n to_o the_o knowledge_n and_o obedience_n of_o the_o wo●d_n therefore_o in_o this_o sense_n god_n say_v to_o the_o word_n in_o the_o second_o psalm_n 2.8.9_o psa_fw-la 2.8.9_o ask_v of_o i_o and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o heathen_a for_o th●ne_v inheritance_n and_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o thy_o possession_n the_o most_o remote_a nation_n shall_v come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n and_o obedience_n of_o thou_o or_o else_o as_o it_o be_v add_v thou_o shall_v b●eake_v they_o with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n that_o be_v with_o thy_o own_o power_n as_o he_o say_v elsewhere_o with_o the_o rod_n of_o thy_o
and_o rule_v spiritual_o this_o temple_n be_v indeed_o a_o figure_n of_o the_o church_n where_o in_o he_o shall_v rule_v which_o come_v to_o pass_v not_o when_o antichr●st_n come_v to_o sit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n as_o god_n whereof_o in_o the_o sequel_n but_o when_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o word_n come_v and_o declare_v himself_o in_o the_o temple_n and_o thereby_o signify_v his_o own_o government_n in_o his_o church_n which_o be_v there_o where_o the_o wo●d_n rule_v this_o be_v accomplish_v sudden_o after_o the_o preach_n of_o his_o forrunner_n john_n baptist_n 3.4_o luk._n 3.4_o who_o come_v you_o see_v as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o esayas_n the_o prophet_n say_v the_o voice_n of_o he_o that_o cry_v in_o the_o wilderness_n prepare_v you_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n make_v straight_o in_o the_o desert_a a_o high_a way_n for_o our_o god_n every_o valley_n shall_v be_v exalt_v 5._o isa_n 40.3_o 4_o 5._o and_o every_o mountain_n and_o hill_n make_v low_a and_o the_o crooked_a shall_v be_v make_v straight_o and_o the_o rough_a place_n plain_a the_o scripture_n shall_v be_v so_o clear_o expound_v and_o the_o glory_n viz_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v reveal_v and_o all_o flesh_n shall_v see_v it_o together_o and_o a_o little_a after_o 9_o vers_fw-la 9_o say_v unto_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n behold_v your_o god_n behold_v the_o lord_n god_n will_v come_v with_o strong_a hand_n and_o his_o arm_n viz._n the_o word_n which_o be_v his_o son_n shall_v rule_v for_o he_o for_o that_o we_o may_v be_v sure_a that_o this_o kingdom_n belong_v to_o jesus_n christ_n john_n preach_v i_o baptize_v with_o water_n 1._o joh._n 1._o but_o there_o stand_v one_o among_o you_o mighty_a than_o i_o who_o shoe_n lachet_n i_o be_o not_o worthy_a to_o unloose_v this_o be_v christ_n who_o can_v not_o have_v understand_v by_o scripture_n what_o manner_n of_o king_n the_o messiah_n shall_v be_v no●_n have_v preach_v and_o wrought_v miracle_n so_o 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of_o god_n that_o be_v the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n a●d_v so_o he_o say_v i_o must_v preach_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n to_o other_o city_n also_o therefore_o he_o call_v his_o doctrine_n the_o word_n of_o the_o kingdom_n say_v 13.19_o mat._n 13.19_o when_o any_o one_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o understand_v it_o not_o so_o he_o say_v every_o scribe_n which_o be_v instruct_v unto_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v like_a unto_o a_o man_n that_o be_v a_o howseholder_n which_o bring_v forth_o out_o of_o his_o treasure_n thing_n new_a &_o old_a new_a that_o be_v the_o ●_z of_o the_o gospel_n and_o old_a that_o be_v the_o testimony_n of_o the_o prophet_n which_o foretell_v and_o prefigure_v this_o grace_n that_o come_v to_o we_o 17.20_o luk._n 16_o 16._o luk_n 17.20_o since_o that_o time_n the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v preach_v and_o every_o man_n press_v unto_o it_o and_o when_o he_o be_v demand_v of_o the_o pharise_n when_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n shall_v come_v he_o answer_v they_o &_o say_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n come_v not_o with_o observation_n neither_o shall_v they_o say_v lo_o here_o or_o lo_o there_o for_o behold_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v within_o you_o that_o be_v they_o shall_v not_o say_v it_o be_v in_o this_o nation_n or_o in_o that_o in_o this_o city_n or_o in_o that_o have_v the_o seat_n thereof_o here_o or_o there_o for_o the_o word_n be_v within_o you_o 10.8_o rom._n 10.8_o in_o your_o mouth_n and_o in_o your_o heart_n illuminate_v &_o rule_v some_o of_o your_o soul_n &_o therefore_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v within_o you_o and_o indeed_o god_n who_o by_o voice_n from_o heaven_n &_o by_o miracle_n approve_v he_o have_v promise_v &_o foretell_v that_o so_o it_o shall_v be_v for_o behold_v the_o day_n come_v 31.31_o jer._n 31.31_o say_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o will_v make_v a_o new_a co●enant_n with_o the_o ho●se_n of_o israel_n not_o according_a to_o the_o former_a when_o i_o bring_v 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say_v that_o be_v when_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n bring_v salvation_n be_v preach_v and_o the_o same_o teach_v man_n to_o deny_v ungodliness_n &_o worldly_a lust_n the_o truth_n know_v make_v man_n free_a from_o serve_v sin_n even_o as_o joseph_n be_v teach_v by_o the_o favour_n of_o his_o master_n to_o deny_v the_o ungodlie_a lust_n of_o his_o mistress_n and_o escape_v away_o for_o so_o man_n escape_v the_o pollution_n of_o the_o world_n through_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n as_o do_v zacheus_n 28._o luk._n 19.8.10.11.12_o to_o 28._o so_o he_o say_v there_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v come_v to_o s●eke_v and_o save_v that_o wh●●h_n be_v lose_v and_o as_o they_o hear_v these_o thing_n he_o add_v and_o speak_v a_o parable_n because_o they_o think_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n shall_v immediate_o appear_v a_o certain_a noble_a man_n go_v into_o a_o far_a country_n to_o receive_v for_o himself_o a_o kingdom_n and_o he_o call_v unto_o he_o his_o ten_o servant_n and_o deliver_v unto_o the_o ten_o pound_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o occupie_n till_o i_o come_v etc._n etc._n this_o noble_a man_n be_v christ_n who_o before_o his_o ascension_n deliver_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n unto_o his_o servant_n and_o since_o give_v of_o the_o same_o word_n to_o other_o by_o his_o spirit_n and_o so_o will_v till_o his_o second_o come_v these_o ten_o servant_n be_v his_o minister_n and_o other_o his_o servant_n the_o pound_n or_o talent_n be_v several_a portion_n of_o the_o word_n of_o grace_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n deuers_a 12.11_o deuers_a rom._n 12.3_o 1._o cor._n 12.11_o measure_n of_o the_o knowledge_n and_o faith_n of_o christ_n wherein_o they_o ought_v to_o increase_v and_o to_o show_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o in_o a_o holy_a life_n also_o to_o use_v their_o skill_n to_o bring_v other_o to_o the_o knowledge_n and_o obedience_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v to_o give_v he_o his_o own_o with_o vantage_n for_o they_o be_v steward_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n 1._o 1._o cor_fw-la 4_o 1._o and_o it_o be_v require_v in_o steward_n that_o a_o man_n be_v find_v faithful_a deliver_v nothing_o for_o doctrine_n but_o that_o which_o be_v 11.23_o be_v chap._n 11.23_o receive_v of_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n neither_o hide_v his_o talon_n of_o doctrine_n nor_o teach_v for_o doctrine_n commandment_n and_o opinion_n of_o man_n thing_n not_o command_v in_o the_o word_n for_o as_o when_o among_o the_o roman_n there_o be_v difference_n about_o meat_n the_o apostle_n say_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v not_o meat_n and_o dr●●ke_v that_o be_v 17._o rom._n 14_o 17._o the_o word_n of_o god_n do_v not_o command_v and_o teach_v these_o
thing_n which_o be_v hold_v abonte_n they_o but_o righteousness_n and_o peace_n etc._n etc._n so_o may_v it_o be_v say_v for_o other_o tradition_n and_o precept_n of_o man_n the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v not_o the_o single_a life_n of_o romish_a priest_n their_o observe_v fast_n and_o feast_n invocation_n of_o saint_n the_o pope_n succession_n in_o peter_n chai●e_n as_o head_n of_o the_o church_n private_a mass_n draw_v soul_n out_o of_o purgatory_n and_o the_o like_a which_o as_o themselves_o confess_v be_v not_o command_v in_o the_o word_n but_o righteousness_n peace_n and_o all_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v teach_v in_o the_o gospel_n minister_n must_v be_v faithful_a steward_n and_o dispenser_n thereof_o by_o preach_v and_o other_o that_o have_v the_o gift_n by_o persuade_v exhort_v write_v and_o the_o like_a as_o every_o man_n have_v receive_v the_o gift_n 4.10_o 1._o pet._n 4.10_o even_o so_o shall_v he_o minister_v the_o same_o unto_o another_o as_o good_a steward_n of_o the_o 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1.4.5.6_o 2._o tim._n 1.9_o rom._n 11.15_o chap._n 9.11.12_o 16._o not_o according_a to_o our_o work_n but_o according_a to_o his_o own_o purpose_n and_o grace_n give_v we_o in_o christ_n before_o the_o world_n there_o be_v a_o remnant_n according_a to_o the_o election_n of_o grace_n and_o if_o by_o grace_n than_o it_o be_v no_o more_o of_o work_n otherwise_o grace_n be_v no_o more_o grace_n etc._n etc._n no_o man_n can_v have_v thief_n but_o he_o must_v thus_o hold_v they_o in_o capite_fw-la of_o god_n and_o that_o his_o eternal_a truth_n and_o purpose_n but_o both_o papist_n and_o pelagian_o oppose_v this_o some_o more_o some_o less_o and_o will_v have_v and_o hold_v this_o election_n call_v and_o salvation_n from_o and_o according_a to_o foresee_v faith_n and_o work_v and_o so_o of_o and_o by_o they_o and_o be_v not_o this_o then_o to_o fall_v from_o god_n &_o his_o eternal_a purpose_n and_o grace_n to_o themselves_o and_o their_o own_o work_n from_o the_o fundamental_a truth_n 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those_o be_v not_o such_o who_o for_o a_o while_n receive_v the_o word_n with_o joy_n as_o the_o stony_a ground_n do_v the_o seed_n 13._o mat._n 13._o but_o when_o persecution_n arise_v because_o of_o the_o word_n by_o &_o by_o they_o be_v offend_v some_o with_o the_o very_a manifestation_n of_o the_o word_n that_o the_o poor_a have_v the_o gospel_n preach_v unto_o they_o the_o truth_n manifest_v to_o they_o 11.5.6_o chap._n 11.5.6_o he_o therefore_o who_o be_v the_o word_n who_o be_v the_o truth_n say_v bless_a be_v he_o whosoever_o shall_v not_o be_v offend_v in_o i_o and_o in_o another_o place_n if_o you_o continue_v in_o my_o word_n 31._o joh._n 31._o then_o be_v you_o my_o disciple_n indeed_o that_o be_v christian_n of_o i_o etc._n character_n of_o a_o christian_n pag._n 199._o etc._n etc._n that_o be_o christ_n the_o truth_n for_o so_o he_o add_v and_o you_o shall_v know_v the_o truth_n and_o the_o truth_n shall_v make_v you_o free_a 11.26_o free_a act._n 11.26_o in_o antioch_n 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